Printable Handout: Articles

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Instructions: Choose the correct article to complete the sentence

Q1 - ...... apple a day keeps the doctor away
An
The
A
Q2 - Mount Everest is in ....... Himalayas
a
the
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Q3 - ....... President of the United States was elected last year
The
A
----
Q4 - We spent a lot of time swimming in ...... sea on holiday
the
a
----
Q5 - London is on ...... River Thames
----
a
the
Q6 - She did ..... MA in French literature
an
a
----
Q7 - My garden's looking lovely now that ...... daffodils are in flower
----
a
the
Q8 - It's ...... most expensive hotel in town
----
a
the
Q9 - .......Mount Everest is in the Himalayas
a
the
----
Q10 - My mother is allergic to ........ cigarette smoke
the
----
a
Q11 - An atheist does not believe in ....... God
a
the
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Q12 - He never listens to ....... classical music
a
----
the
Q13 - You can pay that bill at ..... bank
the
----
an
Q14 - My flat is on ..... second floor
the
a
an
Q15 - It was ...... excellent meal last night
the
an
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Q16 - We usually have ...... dinner at eight
a
the
----
Q17 - I'm against ..... capital punishment
the
----
a
Q18 - ...... Underground is a very convenient way of getting around London
A
The
----
Q19 - Could you turn off ...... light when you leave?
a
----
the
Q20 - I don't go to ...... theatre very often
a
the
----
Q21 - His birthday is on ...... fourth of May
a
the
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Q22 - I bought ...... umbrella last week
an
a
----
Q23 - ..... roses are my favourite flowers
----
The
A
Q24 - I don't believe in ...... death penalty for any crime
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a
the
Q25 - Do you know how to use ....... computer?
a
an
----
Q26 - Would you like .... orange?
a
an
----
Q27 - Did you see the film on ..... TV last night?
the
----
a
Q28 - I've got to get to ...... post office before it closes
a
----
the
Q29 - It is ...... largest producer of computer keyboards in the world
the
a
----
Q30 - I always listen to ..... radio on my way into work
a
the
----
Q31 - ..... Andes are in South America
The
----
An
Q32 - An apple a day keeps ...... doctor away
a
----
the
Q33 - There is a major problem with ....... crime nowadays
----
the
a
Q34 - Paris is ...... capital of France
a
----
the
Q35 - Could you close ..... door, please?
a
the
----
Q36 - They go to ....... church every week
----
a
the
Q37 - They crashed because they had ..... burst tyre
the
a
----
Q38 - Would you mind turning off ...... lights when you leave?
----
the
a
Q39 - The party was so loud that she asked them to turn ...... music down
a
the
----
Q40 - They live in ...... lovely flat
the
----
a
Q41 - Their offices are on ....... fifth floor
----
the
a
Q42 - We start ...... work at a quarter to nine
----
the
a
Q43 - The only sport I enjoy is ...... rugby
----
the
a
Q44 - It's ...... old house and needs some work
the
an
a
Q45 - I left it at ...... office
the
an
----
Q46 - Could you take ....... books you borrowed back to the library, please?
----
the
a
Q47 - Come in- ...... water's lovely and warm
the
----
a
Q48 - He joined .... union when he started work
a
an
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Q49 - It's in ....... Milton Road
the
a
----
Q50 - It's ...... second road on the right
the
a
----
Q51 - He's wearing ..... blue suit
a
----
an
Q52 - He's wearing ...... tie I gave him
the
a
----
Q53 - What time would you like ...... breakfast?
a
----
the
Q54 - I don't know anywhere in ...... world quite as beautiful as here
a
----
the
Q55 - We were stopped by ...... police last night
the
----
a
Q56 - She's been looking for ...... job since she was made redundant
the
a
----
Q57 - The River Nile is .... longest river of all
a
----
the
Q58 - I was really angry because I missed ...... bus
a
the
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Q59 - Christmas Day falls on ...... Sunday this year
a
the
----
Q60 - There were no buses so I had to take .... taxi
----
a
the

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