Articles

Choose whether each sentence needs an indefinite article (a, an), a definite article (the), or no
article.
A.
1. ________ Beatles were a rock band.
2. This is ________ only time that I can help you.
3. I don't like ________ Sylvia.
4. Did I come at ________ bad time?
5. Which dress do you want? ________ white one.
6. He’s ________ really good boss.
7. ________ birds that we saw yesterday were beautiful.
8. I have ________ feeling he’s not telling me everything.
9. I never have ________ good time when I go out with her.
10. What ________ pretty children!
11. He's my _________ best friend.
12. _________ Paris is a beautiful city.
13. I love to go to _________ beach.
14. Last weekend we went to _________ mountains.
15. He is such _________ good dancer.
16. I will be at _________ home all day.
17. _________ test we had last week was too difficult for me.
18. He is _________ good man.
19. We saw _________ squirrel in the park today.
20. In California, _________ weather is always nice.
21. That’ one of _________ best songs I’ve ever heard.
22. I think that she is _________ little scared.
23. _________ few people have actually accomplished this, but you won’t.
24. _________ few people have actually accomplished this, and I don’t think you will either.
25. This is _________ last time I will tell you this.
26. He is _________ Polish.
27. Hans is _________ German businessman.
28. He works in _________ Houston.
29. I will be there in _________ week.
30. Where should I put your _________ bag?
31. I’m looking for _________ man named George Wilson.
32. That’s not _________ same woman I saw last week.
33. _________ only child is someone without brothers or sisters.
34. (Generally speaking) Do you like _________ Italian wine?
35. He has _________ good manners.
36. He has _________ way with words.
37. I left the company because I didn’t like _________ direction in which it was going.
38. Is there _________ flight on Sunday?
39. Sarah is a vegetarian. She doesn’t eat _________meat.
40. What did you do with _________ money I gave you?
41. I’ve been studying for ________ past three hours.
42. We have to make up for ________ lost time.
43. Did you have ________ good time last night?
44. What is ________meaning of this word?
45. I enjoyed that concert ________ lot.
46. I heard ________ strange sound.
47. I think it came from ________ kitchen.
48. ________ restaurants such as this are usually cheap.
49. My parents live in ________ United Kingdom.
50. Don’t be afraid to ask for ________ help.

B.
John and Mary went on (1)_____________ vacation last year. They
were thinking about going to (2)_____________ Czech Republic, but
they went to (3)_____________ Spain instead. It was
(4)_____________ really great trip! They visited all of
(5)_____________ major cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, and
Seville. They also spent (6)_____________ lot of time in
(7)_____________ countryside. They stayed in (8)_____________
Spain for about three weeks. When I asked them what
(9)_____________ best part of (10)_____________ trip was,
they said that (11)____________ whole trip was great from start to
(12)_____________ finish.