A, An, The Exercises for Beginners

Introduction: Articles (a, an, the) are small but important words in English grammar. “A” and “an” are indefinite articles used for general nouns, while “the” is a definite article used for specific nouns.

1. Fill in the Blanks with A, An, or The

1. I saw __ elephant at the zoo.
2. She bought __ apple from the market.
3. There is __ cat sitting on the roof.
4. He is reading __ interesting book.
5. We visited __ Eiffel Tower last summer.
6. My father is __ honest man.
7. She wants to adopt __ dog from the shelter.
8. We stayed at __ hotel near the beach.
9. They saw __ UFO in the sky last night.
10. I need __ umbrella because it is raining.

2. Choose the Correct Article

1. He has (a/an) idea for the project.
2. We stayed in (a/the) five-star hotel.
3. She is (a/an) engineer by profession.
4. I found (a/an) old coin in the garden.
5. We saw (a/the) moon shining brightly.
6. This is (a/an) unique opportunity for us.
7. They bought (a/an) orange from the store.
8. He is (a/an) university student.
9. We watched (a/the) movie last night.
10. She has (a/an) hour to complete the exam.

3. Correct the Mistakes

1. I saw a eagle flying in the sky. → I saw an eagle flying in the sky.
2. She bought an banana from the shop. → She bought a banana from the shop.
3. We visited a Taj Mahal last year. → We visited the Taj Mahal last year.
4. He is an European citizen. → He is a European citizen.
5. She has an unique talent. → She has a unique talent.

4. Match the Sentences with the Correct Article

Options: a, an, the

1. __ orange is rich in vitamin C.
2. We watched __ amazing film yesterday.
3. __ Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean.
4. He is __ artist by profession.
5. __ Taj Mahal is a famous monument.

5. Write a Sentence Using A, An, or The

1. __ bird is sitting on the tree.
2. She found __ old book in the attic.
3. They went to __ amusement park.
4. __ sun rises in the east.
5. He has __ idea for the project.

Conclusion:

Practicing articles is essential for improving English grammar. Keep practicing these exercises to master the correct use of “a,” “an,” and “the.”

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