Articles A, An, The, No Article Test 1

1. I have bought _____ new shirt which matches _____ 7. _____ Mr. Smith is on the phone. He would like to
jacket I bought last week. speak with you about _____ reservations he made
yesterday.
A) some / a
B) the / a A) the / the
C) a / the B) a / a
D) some / the C) the / a
E) an / some D) the / —
E) a / the
2. _____ first thing we must do is to have some food
and, then, go out for _____ long walk. 8. "Did you get _____ newspaper?"

A) a / the "Yes, I got _____ on the way home."

B) some / any
A) an / the
C) any / some
B) a / one
D) the / a
C) the /a
E) the / the
D) an / one
3. There once was _____ little girl who was _____ most
E) a / them
beautiful child in _____ land.
9. _____ old have many problems with both health and
A) a / the / the finances these days.
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B) — / the / the
A) a
C) a / a / the
B) an
D) the / the / a
C) the
E) an / the / a
D) —
4. _____ children in _____ group sang together, with _____
E) one
clear loud voice.
10. If you go to _____ North Pole you may meet Santa
A) the / — / a Claus.
B) the / the / the
A) a
C) a / the / a
B) an
D) the / the / a
C) —
E) a / the / the
D) the
5. I usually brush my teeth twice _____ day.
E) one
A) the 11. _____ Titanic sank in _____ Atlantic Ocean.
B) —
A) — / the
C) a
B) the / —
D) some
C) the / a
E) an
D) a / the
6. I would like half _____ pound of _____ steak on _____
E) the / the
right side of the case.
12. _____ King of France assigned _____ messenger to ride
A) the / the / a to _____ field of battle with his new orders.
B) a / the / the
A) the / a / —
C) a / a / the
B) a / — / the
D) the / a / a
C) — / tire / the
E) a / the / a
D) the / a / the
E) the / a / a

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13. _____ death of their mother left the kittens without 19. _____ film STAR WARS was made by Lucas and
hope of survival. Spielberg. _____ book WAR OF THE WORLDS was _____
science fiction novel written by H.G.Wells.
A) the
B) an A) the / the / a
C) a B) the /a / a
D) one C) a / the / the
E) some D) a / a / the
E) the / a / the
14. _____ shorter of _____ boys was _____ stronger.
20. I'll meet you at _____ Tower of London in _____hour.
A) a / the / the
B) a / a / the A) — / a
C) the / the / the B) the / a
D) the / the /a C) the / an
E) the / a / the D) the / —
E) — / the
15. _____ Tom was holding _____ door open for me.
21. _____ captain of _____ plane announced our arrival in
A) — / the Paris.
B) the / the
A) the / the
C) a / the
B) the / —
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D) a / a
C) a / a
E) — / —
D) a / —
16. Green Peace and other similar organisations are
E) a / an
trying to prevent _____ extinction of animals like _____
whale. 22. I have _____ son and _____ daughter.

A) a / a A) the / the
B) the / — B) the / a
C) an / the C) a / a
D) the / the D) a / the
E) an / a E) a / an
17. _____ young boy is crying. _____ boy has probably lost 23. I'd like _____ sandwich, _____ orange and _____ piece
his way. of _____ cake on the right.

A) an / the A) an / an / the / the

B) a / the B) the / an / the / a
C) the / a C) the / the / a / a
D) a / a D) a / an / a / the
E) an / a E) the / an / the / an
18. He was hit in _____ face by _____ mugger. 24. Someone who wants to be _____ teacher must like
children.
A) a / a
B) the / an A) an
C) the / a B) the
D) a / the C) a
E) an / the D) —
E) it

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Answer Key:

1: C 13: A
2: D 14: C
3: A 15: A
4: D 16: D
5: C 17: B
6: B 18: C
7: E 19: A
8: B 20: C
9: C 21: A
10: D 22: C
11: E 23: D
12: D 24: C

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