ARTICLES ‘A’ , ‘AN’ , ‘THE’
In the following sentences supply the articles (a,
an
or the)
if they are necessary. If no article is necessary, write Ø.
1.
Jason’s father bought him the bicycle
that he had wanted for his birthday.
2.
The Statue
of Liberty was a gift of friendship from Ø France to the United
States.
3. Rita
is studying Ø English and Ø math this semester.
4.
The
judged asked the witness to tell the truth.
5. Please
give me a cup of Ø coffee with cream Ø and Ø sugar.
6.
The
big books on the table are for my history class.
7.
When you go to the store, please
buy a bottle of Ø chocolate milk and a dozen oranges.
8.
There are only a seats left for Ø
tonight’s musical at the University.
9.
John and Mercy went to Ø school
yesterday and then studied in the library before returning home.
10. What
did you eat for Ø breakfast this morning?
11. Rita
plays the violin and her sister plays the guitar.
12. While
we were in Ø Alaska, we saw an Eskimo village.
13. The
chair that you are sitting is broken.
14. On
our trip to Ø Spain, we crossed the Atlantic Ocean.
15. Phil
cannot go to the movies tonight because he has to write an essay.
ANOTHER, OTHER, OTHERS, THE OTHER, THE
OTHERS
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate
form of other.
1. This
pen isn’t working. Please give me another
2.
If you’re still thirsty, I’ll make the
other pot of coffee.
3. This
dictionary has a page missing. Please give me the other one
4. He
doesn’t need those books. He needs the other one
5. There
are thirty people in the room. Twenty are from Latin America and the other
are from others countries.
6. Six
people are in the store. Two were buying meat. The other was looking at
magazines. The other one was eating a candy bar. another were
walking around looking for more food.
7. This
glass of milk is sour. Another glass of milk is sour too.
8. The
army was practicing its drills. One group was doing artillery practice. Other
was marching; another was at attention; and the other was
practicing combat tactics.
9. There
are seven students from Japan. Other are from Iran, and the others
are from another places.
10.
We looked at cars today. The first two
we far too expensive, but the other ones were reasonably priced.
