8 questions with a Underwater theme plus a full answer key. Perfect for Grade 2 English.
⬇ Download WorksheetStudents will correctly use the articles a, an, and the before nouns, choosing a before consonant sounds and an before vowel sounds.
Before starting Q3, hold up the passage and ask students to find the word 'anchor' — ask: does anchor start with a vowel sound or a consonant sound? This sets up the a vs. an decision students will need for Q3 and Q5.
- Leo saw ___ pearl oyster. (a / an)
- Leo swam past ___ coral reef. Which word goes in the blank?
- Leo found (a / an) anchor chain. Circle the correct article.
...plus 5 more questions in the full worksheet
Instructions: Read each sentence about Leo's underwater trip. Pick the correct article — a, an, or the — to fill in the blank or circle the right answer.
Standard: L.2.1
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About this English worksheet for Grade 2
This printable English worksheet is designed for Grade 2 students and covers Articles. The Underwater theme keeps kids engaged while they practice essential English skills. Every worksheet includes a full answer key making it easy for parents and teachers to check work instantly. Aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Grade 2 English. Print-ready at US Letter size. No login required — download and print in seconds.
Last updated: April 2026
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