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Exercise : Articles Exercise 1

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate article, a, an,
or the, or leave the space blank if no article is needed.

1. I want ____ apple from that basket.

2. ____ church on the corner is progressive.

3. Miss Lin speaks ____ Chinese.

4. I borrowed ____ pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.

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5. One of the students said, "____ professor is late today."

ARTICLES 6 Eli likes to play ____ volleyball.

Exercise : A or An? 7. I bought ____ umbrella to go out in the rain.

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8. My daughter is learning to play ____ violin at her school.

9. Please give me ____ cake that is on the counter.

Exercise : Articles Exercise 1

10. I lived on ____ Main Street when I first came to town.

Exercise : Articles Exercise 2
11. Albany is the capital of ____ New York State.
Answer : Articles Exercise 2
12. My husband's family speaks ____ Polish.
Answer : Articles Exercise 1
13. ____ apple a day keeps the doctor away.

14. ____ ink in my pen is red.

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15. Our neighbors have ____ cat and ____ dog.

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