Definite or indefinite articles

1 Choose a, an or no article:1. Is Fred reading ___ exciting story?a) a b) an c) -2. James is ___ very angry man.a) a b) an c) -3. I bought ___ liter of grape juice.a) a b) an c) -4. Betty lost ___ earring.a) a b) an c) -5. There is ___ airport about five miles from here.a) a b) an c) -6. She is wearing ___ sunglasses.a) a b) an c) -7. She is ___ famous actress.a) a b) an c) -8. Herman has ___ ugly dog.a) a b) an c) -9. They have been playing ___ cards all afternoon.a) a b) an c) -10.He drank ___ cup of coffee while he read the newspaper.a) a b) an c) -11. Is Albert ___ happy man?a) a b) an c) -12. Have you ever seen ___ kangaroo?a) a b) an c) -13. Joe is reading ___ book.a) a b) an c) -14. The young boy was not wearing ___ clothes.a) a b) an c) -15. He is ___ artist.a) a b) an c) -16. He is ___ handsome man.a) a b) an c) -17. He lives in ___ Alaska.a) a b) an c) -18. Sally Johnson is ___ nurse.a) a b) an c) -19. John is eating ___ apple.a) a b) an c) -20. Mr. Stanley is ___ English teacher.a) a b) an c)-

2. A, an, the, or nothing? Choose the most appropriate answer1. It isbook.aanthenothing2. I boughtinteresting book.aanthenothing3. This isbook that you wanted.aanthenothing4. I like to readbooks.aanthenothing5. Do you go to work bybus?aanthenothing6. Moscow islargest city in Russia.aanthenothing7. He isengineer at a small company.aanthenothing8. Do you havecomputer?aanthenothing9. He wroteletter to his friend in Canada.aanthenothing10. Opendoor, please.aanthenothing

3. A, an, the, or nothing? Choose the most appropriate answer.1. Does Tom havebicycle?aanthenothing2. He was not very successful asactor.aanthenothing3. I went tosupermarket to buy some bread.aanthenothing4. She teachesmathematics.aanthenothing5. People needfood.aanthenothing6.story that he told me was interesting.AAnThenothing7. There isold man at the door.aanthenothing8. Would you likethesandwich?aanthenothing

9. She isstudent at Barnes School.aanthenothing10. He visitedUnited States last year.aanthenothing4. Choose the right answer:1. Did you see ________ man that I told you about?
the
a

2. Did you get ________ birthday card that I sent you?
a
the

3. He is ________ very good friend.
the
a

4. We ate ________ wonderful meal yesterday.
a
the

5. ________ meal that we ate yesterday was wonderful.
The
A

6. I have ________ test tomorrow morning.
the
a

7. Which shirt do you like? ________ blue one?
The
A

8. I have three shirts - a yellow one, an orange one, and ________ black one.
the
a

9. You must always tell ________ truth!
a
the

10. I cannot understand how ________ person like him can become president.
a
the

5. Choose a, an, the or -- (if no article is used). 1. Marc wants to buy.................bike.2.I want to buy.........................bike I've seen in the shop window.3.He has always got............................good appetite.4.She has..............................headache.5.They never watch English movies at.......................home.6. She usually goes to......................school on foot.7. She is............................teacher.8. He always goes to..................church on.........................Sunday.9. That was certainly.........................bad news.10.They were sent to..............................prison.11.He was taken to...................hospital.12.Warren wanted his son to go to...............university.13.I've got..........................idea.14.Alice is studying to be........................doctor.15. He became.....................lawyer and proved to be...........................good one.16.Tom takes care of his younger sister twice...................month.17.Tim can behave very well, but he usually makes.......................lot of noise.18. He is going to come in..................week or two.19.They worked without.......................break.20.It's..................pity that you'll not able to come to........................party tonight.

Type in the correct indefinite article. Decide whether you need to useaoran.Jane would like to have(a/an)....................pony.

Could you give me(a/an).................example?

John found(a/an)...............lucky penny today.

Doctors recommend at least(a/an)...............hour of exercise, three times a week.

At home, we have(a/an)...................huge television.

Type in the correct article. Decide whether you need to usetheora.James always wants to have(the/a).................biggest portion.

Sally is looking for(the/a)....................job.

Lisas maths teacher asked her if she had(the/a).................right answer to the equation.

John has two brothers.(the/a)................older one is called Harry.

On the train, there was(the/a)................man who was snoring very loudly.

Choose the correct article.Yesterday, Katy found.................lost kitten.

Toms mum sent him to.....................local supermarket to buy some milk.

On his way to school today, Jim saw.....................accident on the road.

Sarah wants to go to.......................cinema on Friday.

In order to get.........................good mark on the English test, Marc has to do all his homework.

Choose the correct definite or indefinite article: "the", "a", "an" or "x" (zero article) .I bought......................pair of shoes.

I saw.....................movie last night.

They are staying at........................hotel.

I think.......................man over there is very unfriendly.

I do not like...........................basketball.

That is........................problem I told you about.

.......................night is quiet. Let's take a walk!

.....................price of gas keeps rising.

John traveled to...........................Mexico.

Juan is........................Spanish.

I read........................ amazing story yesterday.

My brother doesn't eat...................... chicken.

..........................love is such........................beautiful thing.

I live n.........................apartment..........................apartment is new.

I would like............................piece of cake.

I was n.......................Japanese restaurant............... restaurant served good food.

Sara can play............................guitar.