grammar worksheets for kids (articles)

Schools have reopened, students are busy again and parents are on their toes too. I used to make many English worksheets for my kids when they were young. I was teaching in a school too and hence, have many excellent grammar books with me. I now want to help out parents who require good grammar worksheets for kids. I am planning to make worksheets for all ages. You can choose the level that is right for your kid. If you want worksheets on any particular topic, you can always let me know and I will do my best.
Let me start off with “Articles”. This exercise is from the book called “Grammar Builder 3”. Will be happy if it helps some of you at least.
Cross out the incorrect articles to complete the sentences:
1. I know (a/the) footballer on Sam’s right.
2. (A/The)chairman of that company resigned yesterday.
3. Please take (an/the) injured passenger to (an/the) hospital immediately.
4. There is (a/an) magnificent hotel near the lake. (An/The) hotel is a hundred years old.
5. (A/The) elephant eating sugar cane is Elmo. (An/The) elephant next to him is Jumo.
6. (A/The) representative from Bolivia is (an/the) excellent speaker.

ANSWERS
1. the
2. The
3. the, the
4. a, the
5. The, the
6. The, an

FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH A, AN OR THE:
A: I need to make (1)_________ appointment with my dentist.
B: Why don’t you use my phone?
A: Thank you. (Pause) Oh dear, I can hear(2) __________ engaged tone. I’ll try again later.
B: Which dentist do you go to?
A: I go to(3) _____ one next to(4) ___________ supermarket on Spencer Street.
B: Is he(5) _________ good dentist?
A: He’s (6)_________ excellent dentist! You hardly feel any pain when he pulls out (7)________ tooth or does (8)_________ filling.
B: My grandmother needs to have her teeth checked. Could I have (9)_____ telephone number of your dentist, please?
A: Of course. It’s 56643211
B: Er….Could you repeat(10) _________ number please?
ANSWERS:
1. an
2. an
3. the
4. the
5. a
6. an
7. a
8. a
9. the
10. the
There are a number of worksheets coming up for you….

 

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