Wednesday 16th June, 2021.

Grammar Assessment

Here is a story about Alfie Ant and a very long journey he went on. Write ‘a’ or
‘an’ in the missing spaces in the story.

There once was _____ ant called Alfie, who liked to eat food. One day, whilst
looking for food, he went through ______ open door and entered ______
supermarket. Quickly, he began to have a taste of everything he could find. He ate
_____ apple, _____ orange, ______ lettuce, _____ egg and ______ avocado. He had
a small nibble of each item but he didn’t feel satisfied. Next, he went along _______
aisle with sweets and chocolates. On one shelf he saw ________ unique chocolate
bear, and _______ enormous doughnut with sweet, sticky icing. He climbed onto
______ sweet bed of blue icing, he went to sleep right there on the supermarket shelf.
Write the correct preposition in the blank spaces below.

1. The people are __________ the supermarket.

2. The bananas are _________ the potatoes.

3. The milk is ________ the top shelf.

4. The dad is holding the basket _________ his hand.

5. The toddler is ________ dad and the lady with the trolley.

6. The food is ________ the shelves.

7. The trolley is ________ the lady.

8. The bread sign is ________ the bread.