The indefinite articles A/AN Do you really know how to use them?

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The indefinite articles A/AN Do you really know how to use them?

A / AN / The / Zero 1.Would you like ___ drink? 2.He bought ___ good book yesterday. 3. It happened in ____small town in Siberia. 4.John is ___ doctor. 5.Mr. Smith is ____ Englishman. 6.___ child can understand it. 7.____ week or two passed. 8.It’s 80 cents ___ kilo 9.He drove 40 km ___ hour. 10.He has won ____ million dollars. 11.___ cat is a domestic animal. 12.This is ____ picture. 13.I can’t work today because of ____ terrible headache.

ANSWERS 1.Would you like _A_ drink? 2.He bought _A__ good book yesterday. 3. It happened in __A__small town in Siberia. 4.John is _A__ doctor. 5.Mr. Smith is __AN__ Englishman. 6._A__ child can understand it. 7.___A_ week or two passed. 8.It’s 80 cents _A__ kilo 9.He drove 40 km _AN__ hour. 10.He has won __A__ million dollars. 11._A__ cat is a domestic animal. 12.This is __A__ picture. 13.I can’t work today because of __A__ terrible headache.

13. If you don’t want to catch ___ cold, put on a warm sweater. 14. My friend, ___ history teacher, knows a lot about this war. 15. I was born on _____ Thursday.

ANSWERS 13. If you don’t want to catch __A_ cold, put on a warm sweater. 14. My friend, _A__ history teacher, knows a lot about this war. 15. I was born on ___A__ Thursday.

The Definite Article THE

A/ An/The/Zero 1.My new house is big even ___ bedroom I talked about earlier is large. 2.___ man who wrote this book is famous. 3.My house is ____ one with a blue door. 4.You can change your money at ___ bank. 5.Can you please close ___ window. 6.Can you play ___ piano? 7.___ Earth goes around ____ sun. 8.He is the fastest man in _____ Universe. 9.Who is ____ president of Croatia? 10.What is ____ capital of Spain? 11.He is _____ manager of this company. 12. ___ United nations are working on the problem. 13. ____ French revolution was needed.

ANSWERS 1.My new house is big even _the__ bedroom I talked about earlier is large. 2._the__ man who wrote this book is famous. 3.My house is __the__ one with a blue door. 4.You can change your money at __the_ bank. 5.Can you please close _the__ window. 6.Can you play __the_ piano? 7._the__ Earth goes around _the___ sun. 8.He is the fastest man in __the___ Universe. 9.Who is __the__ president of Croatia? 10.What is __the__ capital of Spain? 11.He is __the___ manager of this company. 12. __the_ United nations are working on the problem. 13. __the__ French revolution was needed.

1.I love reading ____ times. 2.___ weather should be good today. 3.He told me that he read ____ constitution. 4.This year ____ Democrats should win. 5.Every month I go to ___ HNK theatre. 6.I will be sleeping at _____ Hiltons. 7.When you are in France visit ____ Louvre museum. 8.I want to see ____ national gallery. 9.There are special schools for ____ Blind and deaf. 10.Do you think ___ rich should pay more taxes? 11.Moscow has _____ best underground in the world. 12.___ highest mountains are in Asia. 13.She is ___ smartest girl in class. 14.I found him in ___ last carriage of the train. 15.He is ____ only son of the lord.

1.I love reading __the__ times. 2._the__ weather should be good today. 3.He told me that he read __the__ constitution. 4.This year __the__ Democrats should win. 5.Every month I go to __the_ HNK theatre. 6.I will be sleeping at ___the__ Hiltons. 7.When you are in France visit __the__ Louvre museum. 8.I want to see _the___ national gallery. 9.There are special schools for __the__ Blind and deaf. 10.Do you think _the__ rich should pay more taxes? 11.Moscow has ___the__ best underground in the world. 12.__the_ highest mountains are in Asia. 13.She is __the_ smartest girl in class. 14.I found him in __the_ last carriage of the train. 15.He is __the__ only son of the lord.

1.She is ___ wrong person. 2.We will have to leave ____ following week. 3.The police searched ____ whole house. 4.___ African elephant is taller the Indian. 5.____ woman will only be equal of ____man when she earns her living. 6.___ Chinese eat a lot of rice. 7.____ Americans will lose the game. 8.She is ____ American. 9.Today is __ tenth of May. 10.Our office is on ___ second floor. 11.To tell ___ truth is very important. 12.What’s ___ time? 13.In ___ middle of the day.

1.She is __the_ wrong person. 2.We will have to leave __the__ following week. 3.The police searched __the__ whole house. 4.__the_ African elephant is taller the Indian. 5.____ woman will only be equal of ____man when she earns her living. 6.__the_ Chinese eat a lot of rice. 7.__the__ Americans will lose the game. 8.She is __AN__ American. 9.Today is _the_ tenth of May. 10.Our office is on _the__ second floor. 11.To tell __the_ truth is very important. 12.What’s __the_ time? 13.In __the_ middle of the day.

Articles with Geographical names

The / zero articles CONTINENTS ____ America, North America, Latin, Europe…etc. Regions & Compass directions ___ Western Hemisphere ____ North, _____ south, ___ east ___ north pole____ north of England ____ Northern Africa ___ south Asia ____ central Europe Countries, villages, cities, towns, states, counties, provinces ____ people’s republic of China. ____ the Hong Kong special administrative region. ____ United States of America. _____ United Kingdom _____ Italy, Texas, New York, London, BUT ____ Arctic, ____ Antarctic BUT _____ the Congo _____Lebanon ____ Ukraine ____ Hague, ____ Philippines

ANSWERS CONTINENTS ____ America, North America, Latin, Europe…etc. Regions & Compass directions ___ Western Hemisphere ___ North, ____ south, ___ east ___ north pole____ north of England ___the_ Northern Africa __the_ south Asia the central Europe Countries, villages, cities, towns, states, counties, provinces __the__ people’s republic of China. __the__ Hong Kong special administrative region. __the__ United States of America. __the___ United Kingdom _____ Italy, Texas, New York, London BUT __THE_ Arctic, _THE_ Antarctic BUT __the_ Congo __the_ Lebanon _the_ Ukraine _the_ Hague, __the_ Philippines

Islands, peninsulas, capes ___ canary islands ____ British isles ____ Kamchatka peninsula ___ Cyprus _____ Madagascar ___ Greenland ____ North cape Mountains, volcanoes, hills ____ Rocky mountains ___ Alps ____ Everest ___ Capitol hill Oceans, rivers, seas, lakes, gulis, straits, canals, currents waterfalls ____ Mississippi river ___ Baltic sea ___ English channel ___ gulf of Mexico ___ Canadian falls ____ Baikal (lake) ____ Five great lakes ____ Lake Michigan BUT ___ isle of Man, ____ island of Greenland ____ the cape of good hope BUT ___matterhorn ___ kilauea Volcano BUT ____ Hudson bay ___ San Francisco bay _____ Niagara Falls ____ West Lake _____ Great salt Lake

Islands, peninsulas, capes _the_canary islands _the_ British isles _the_ Kamchatka peninsula __Cyprus ___Madagascar ___Greenland ___North cape Mountains, volcanoes, hills The Rocky mountains the Alps ____ Everest ___ Capitol hill Oceans, rivers, seas, lakes, gulis, straits, canals, currents waterfalls The Mississippi river The Baltic sea The English channel The gulf of Mexico The Canadian falls The Baikal (lake) The Five great lakes ____ Lake Michigan BUT The isle of Man, The island of Greenland The the cape of good hope BUT The matterhorn the kilauea Volcano BUT ___Hudson bay ___ San Francisco bay _____ Niagara Falls The West Lake The Great salt Lake

Planets, stars ____ Venus ____ Mars ___ Orion Streets, Squares ____ Oxford street ____ Red Square Deserts, Valleys ___ the Sahara ___ the Gobi ___ Nile valley ____ Central Valley BUT ____ Earth ____ Sun ____ Moon ____ high street ____ strand ____ Garden ring ____ death valley ____ silicon valley

Planets, stars ____ Venus ____ Mars ___ Orion Streets, Squares ____ Oxford street ____ Red Square Deserts, Valleys _the_ Sahara _the_ Gobi _the_ Nile valley _the_ Central Valley BUT __the__ Earth __the__ Sun _the___ Moon __the__ high street _the___ strand __the__ Garden ring ____ death valley ____ silicon valley