The document contains 5 passages with blanks that require articles (a, an, the) to be filled in appropriately. The passages describe various everyday events and experiences such as playing in the snow, having a dream, almost getting into a car accident, going to see a movie, and having car trouble. The document is a worksheet intended to practice correct article usage in English grammar.
The document contains 5 passages with blanks that require articles (a, an, the) to be filled in appropriately. The passages describe various everyday events and experiences such as playing in the snow, having a dream, almost getting into a car accident, going to see a movie, and having car trouble. The document is a worksheet intended to practice correct article usage in English grammar.
The document contains 5 passages with blanks that require articles (a, an, the) to be filled in appropriately. The passages describe various everyday events and experiences such as playing in the snow, having a dream, almost getting into a car accident, going to see a movie, and having car trouble. The document is a worksheet intended to practice correct article usage in English grammar.
From Grammar 2 Packet. Copyright by Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood, WA. Reproduced with permission. Article Practice 1
Yesterday, we had _______snow at school. _____________ snow was beautiful. I played in __________ snow with _________ my friends. We built _________ snowman. _________ snowman was very __________ tall. ________ people watched us build it. I asked __________ people if they wanted to help, but they decided they didnt. It was ________________ really fun day.
Article Practice 2
I had _________ interesting dream last night. It was also ________ strange. In ________ dream, _______ man gave me _____ money. ______ money was made of gold. ________ man said I could buy _________ many things. First, I wanted to buy _______ expensive car. But then _______ car I wanted disappeared. Then, I wanted to take _______ trip. But I couldnt go on _________ trip because no airplanes could fly. Finally, decided to buy _______ expensive house. I went to pay for _________ house, And all __________ money disappeared. I didnt get anything!
Article Practice 3
How was __________ your weekend? I had __________ scary experience. I Almost got in _______ car accident. But I was _______ lucky, because _____ second Before _________ accident, I turned __________ car quickly and no one got hurt. What happened is this. ___________ big truck in front of me stopped suddenly. Then Everyone else had to stop. No one actually hit __________ truck. It was really _______ Great that nobody got hurt. Worksheet: Azar: Basic English Grammar, 3rd ed., Charts 7-2, 7-6, 7-7
From Grammar 2 Packet. Copyright by Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood, WA. Reproduced with permission. Article Practice 4
I went to _________ movie. It was _________ great. One of the actors played ______ very exciting character. In ________ movie, he wanted to find some money. But there are __________ bad people who also want ________ money. He has ______ many tricks. Finally, _________ policeman helps him. Together they get _______ money and _________ movie has ___________ happy ending.
Article Practice 5
I had ______ unpleasant experience with _________ used car I bought. It wasnt _______ old, but it had a lot of miles on it. One day, I was going downtown. Suddenly _______ car stopped. I needed _______ help. ______ people didnt stop. Finally, ____ policeman came. ________ policeman helped me. I started ______ car. I drove ______ mile. Then, it stopped again, and the engine caught on fire. _________ car was destroyed. What ___________ terrible day!