AMITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, NOIDA

REVISION – ARTICLES (2019-20)

NAME________________ CLASS-V____DATE____________
Q1) Insert articles (a. an or the) wherever necessary. Choose (X) where no
article is used :

1. I like_____ blue T-shirt over there better than_____red one.

2. Their car does 150 miles ___ hour.

3. Where’s _____ book on dolphins that I lent you?

4. Is your mother working in______old office building?

5. After this tour you have______ whole afternoon free to explore the city.

6. Eli likes to play______ football.

7. My husband’s family speaks______ Spanish.

8. Our neighbours have ___cat and______dog.

9. _____ink in my pen is red.

10. One of ____students said, “____professor is late today.”

Q2) Complete the paragraph below using ‘a’, ‘an’, ‘the’ or’X’ :

On October12,Jim Parks,_____Douglas College student, had____ motorcycle

accident near ______corner of 8th Avenue and Queens Street at 3:00 p.m.

He was driving down Queens Street by himself in_________heavy rain.

At_______8th Avenue intersection with Queens Street, his motorcycle suddenly
skidded on_______wet pavement. First, he hit_____car that was parked there.
Then he knocked down two pedestrians, Gary and Tamara, who were walking
on_______ sidewalk. At 3:04,_______ officers from ______New Westminister
Police Department arrived. Jim Parks reported that he and Gary Smith were not
injured, but Tamara told _______ officers that her arm hurt. ________police took
Tamara to______Royal Columbian Hospital for _________ examination. Mr,
Park’s motorcycle was dented , but he was able to drive back home.

Q3) Fill in the blanks with a, an,the or’X’ :

a. He asked me to buy salt at_____grocery store.

b. ______ windcan be _____serios problem for small boats.
c. She bought ______shampoo and____pencil at ____ drugstore.
d. Most people love________ music.
e. Swimming is_________very healthy exercise.
f. Find as much information as you can in ____ library.
g. We had______ soup at ______restuarant down the street.

Q4) Choose the right artilces a, an or zero article. In the sentences

where it is not necessary to use a or an choose x.

1. My friend is_______photographer. Let’s ask him for ____advice.

2. We had___fish and______chips for_______ lunch.

3. That doesn’t sound________ very interesting story.

4. I had_____ very bad night.

5. I didn’t sleep______wink.

6. She is _____vegetarian. You won’t get_______ meat at his house.

7. I had____ nut cutlet and I had _______indigestion.

8. A travel agent gave me___ information about_____hotels.

9. We’d better go by______ taxi – if we can get______taxi at

such_______hour.

10. Do you take_____ sugar in_______ coffee?