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Find the mistake and rewrite the sentence with the correction.

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Say a for something new and the once it is known: The girl found a shell. The shell was pink.

  1. Example 1Fix a or the.

    I rode a horse. A horse was tall.

    I rode a horse. The horse was tall.

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Rob plays a drum. A drum is loud.

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Example · Fix a or the.I rode a horse. A horse was tall.I rode a horse. The horse was tall.

Fix a or the.

  1. Rob plays a drum. A drum is loud.
  2. Jill wears a jacket. A jacket is warm.
  3. Mom bought a peach. A peach was juicy.
  4. Mom carries a blanket. A blanket is big.
  5. Grandma fed a bird. A bird was small.
  6. Grandma knits a scarf. A scarf is warm.
  7. Dad sliced a melon. A melon was juicy.
  8. I pat a dog. A dog is young.
  9. The girl kisses a kitten. A kitten is fluffy.
  10. The child found an acorn. An acorn was small.
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  1. Rob plays a drum. The drum is loud.
  2. Jill wears a jacket. The jacket is warm.
  3. Mom bought a peach. The peach was juicy.
  4. Mom carries a blanket. The blanket is big.
  5. Grandma fed a bird. The bird was small.
  6. Grandma knits a scarf. The scarf is warm.
  7. Dad sliced a melon. The melon was juicy.
  8. I pat a dog. The dog is young.
  9. The girl kisses a kitten. The kitten is fluffy.
  10. The child found an acorn. The acorn was small.
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