NAME: ________________________ DATE: ________________________

GRAMMAR QUIZ
ARTICLES: A and AN
 Complete each sentence by choosing a, an, or Ø (no word).
1. I see Maria every day in my … 9. Could I please have … glass of
English class. water?
a) a a) a
b) an b) an
c) Ø c) Ø
2. There is … cat on the sofa. It’s 10. Thomas never lies. He is …
sleeping. honest person.
a) a a) a
b) an b) an
c) Ø c) Ø
3. I ate … egg for breakfast this 11. It’s raining outside. I need …
morning. umbrella.
a) a a) a
b) an b) an
c) Ø c) Ø
4. This is … interesting book. I think 12. Are you hungry? There are …
you should read it. cookies on the table.
a) a a) a
b) an b) an
c) Ø c) Ø
5. John has … horse that he rides on 13. It takes me … long time to get to
weekends. work.
a) a a) a
b) an b) an
c) Ø c) Ø
6. Hurry! The train will leave in … 14. One of my classmates is from …
hour. Norway.
a) a a) a
b) an b) an
c) Ø c) Ø
7. How many … pencils are on the 15. Question 14 was … easy
table? question.
a) a a) a
b) an b) an
c) Ø c) Ø
8. My family and I want to travel to 16. I think these questions are quite
South America in … June. … easy.
a) a a) a
b) an b) an
c) Ø c) Ø

15 – 16 = Excellent 13 – 14 = Good 11 – 12 = Study More!

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Language Focus Articles: ‘a’ and ‘an’
Level Lower Intermediate

ANSWER KEY

1. C 9. A
2. A 10. B
3. B 11. B
4. B 12. C
5. A 13. A
6. B 14. C
7. C 15. B
8. C 16. C

Grades as
percentages
16 / 16 = 100%
15 / 16 = 94
14 / 16 = 88
13 / 16 = 81
12 / 16 = 75
11 / 16 = 69
10 / 16 = 63
9 / 16 = 56
8 / 16 = 50
7 / 16 = 44
6 / 16 = 38
5 / 16 = 31
4 / 16 = 25
3 / 16 = 19
2 / 16 = 13
1 / 16 = 6
0 / 16 = 0%

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