Article Accuracy: Advanced Applications for Class 8  

This advanced Class 8 worksheet helps learners refine their usage of definite and indefinite articles (*a, an, the*) through challenging contexts. With exercises like underlining, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blanks, and sorting correct vs. incorrect usage, students build precision in applying articles to nouns in formal and everyday English.

Why Article Mastery Matters in Grammar?  

This worksheet helps students:  
1. Understand when to use or omit *a, an, the* based on pronunciation, specificity, and context.  
2. Avoid common article errors with abbreviations, unique nouns, and exceptions to vowel/consonant rules.  
3. Develop grammatical accuracy for academic and real-life communication.

What’s Inside This Worksheet?  

This worksheet includes four application-rich activities:

Exercise 1 – Underline the Article & Check Accuracy  
Students underline the article in sentences like “An honest person always tells the truth” and check if it’s correctly used.

Exercise 2 – Multiple Choice Questions  
Learners choose the correct article usage for given contexts, avoiding traps like “a hour” instead of “an hour,” or “an unique” instead of “a unique.”

Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks  
Students supply the correct article in varied contexts, including with professions, landmarks, time expressions, and adjectives starting with vowel sounds.

Exercise 4 – Sorting Correct vs. Incorrect Usage  
A list of article-noun combinations like *an MLA*, *a university*, *an umbrella* is sorted into correct and incorrect categories.

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – Underline & Check  
1. an – correct  
2. the – correct  
3. an – correct  
4. a – correct  
5. a – correct  
6. the – correct  
7. the – correct  
8. a – correct  
9. an – correct  
10. an – correct

Exercise 2 – MCQs  
1. c  
2. b  
3. c  
4. c  
5. a  
6. c  
7. a  
8. a

Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks  
1. an  
2. an  
3. an  
4. the  
5. an  
6. an  
7. an  
8. the  
9. a  
10. a

Exercise 4 – Sorting  
Correct: an honest person, a university, the Amazon River, the Alps, an MLA, a unique book, an umbrella, a useful tool, the Taj Mahal  
Incorrect: a hour of time, a elephant, a apple, an one-eyed cat, an unique book

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