If the noun is modified by an adjective, the choice between a and an depends on the initial sound of the adjective that immediately follows the article a broken egg. Grammar quiz all things grammar grammar focus articles level lower intermediate answer key my notes 1. Complete the following sentences using a, an or the. Esl grammar definite, indefinite, and no article in english. Sometimes no article is used, referred to as 0 article. Download rules of articles in english grammar with examples pdf. Ask them if they have seen the steven spielberg movie, a. I borrowed a pencil from your pile of pencils and pens 5. A an some follow this chart to determine the correct article. The soviet union was the first country to send a man into space. We use a an when the listener doesnt know what thing we mean. One of the students said, the professor is late today. A plural noun can be used with or without an article. Exercise 6 of 30 focusing on the english articles a, an, and the.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate article, a, an, or the, or leave the space blank if no article is needed. We use the definite article with groups of mountains but no article with single mountains. I borrowed a pencil from your pile of pencils and pens. Articles about learning, using and teaching the english language, including advice, tutorials, opinions and lesson plans from various authors and contributors.
Students begin by reading an email about eikos homestay experience and circling the correct articles a, an, the, or for no article. English a an definite and indefinite articles exercises. Fill in the gaps with a, an, the or x if it isnt necessary to use any article. I live in a town called taunton which is on the river tone. If an article is not needed, then select the blank option. To england, from france, in japan, from lake victoria, towards malta, round cape horn. English articles a, an, the definite and indefinite articles in english.
Remember, if no article is needed, then select the blank option. We use aan to talk about one particular person or thing when the listener does not know which one is meant. Do you need the definite article the in the following sentences or not. Remember, too, that in english, the indefinite articles are used to indicate membership in a group. Choose a, an, the or for no article for each blank below, then click the check button to check your answers. Before doing the exercises you may want to read the lesson on articles choose the correct article. Using articles articles are used to indicate whether a noun refers to a specific or a general item. Complete the following exercise with a an the or x.
Students, if youd like to study the rules of english articles, then please read my explanation for beginner students. Choose a, an, the or no article for the following sentences in the paragraph. Rules of articles in english grammar with examples pdf. Articles exercises a, an, the beginner, intermediate. The rules for using articles in english are quite complex, so for students whose first language is not english, when to use an article, and which article to use can cause problems. The definite or zero article exercise zero the s church.
A complete the following exercise with a an or the articles. They usually go skiing in the alps but last year they went to france and skied on the mont blanc. Work on the proper use of articles with our quick and fun articles exercises. Here are the basic rules for when to use a, an or the. Exercise 10 of 30 focusing on the english articles a, an, and the.
Candidates can download rules of articles in english grammar with examples pdf file by clicking on below link. A and an are indefinite articles and are used to indicate a single item. National weather service, areas of circulating winds that rotate counterclockwise in. Articles cover topics from english grammar, spelling and punctuation, through to language teaching, career development, specialisations, and ideas and suggestions for the classroom. English grammar exercises online with answers pdf on this page you will find various free grammar worksheets of increasing difficulty that can be completed directly online, or at home. Articles a, an, the, some, no article downloadable worksheets. The cheese in that shop is great s things in general i love cheese s people from countries the french s streets.
In charge 1 grammar definite and indefinite articles. The articles is not repeated with plural nouns, verbs is plural form in the sentences given below in c. The names of most countries, before the names of lakes, islands or capes. Free tutorial a an definite and indefinite articles. Beginnerintermediate choose the correct and most naturalsounding response to complete each sentence. The definite article the exercise 4 englisch lernen online. Choose a, an or for no article for each blank below, then click the check button to check your answers. Complete the following sentences using appropriate articles. A singular countable noun always takes an article or another determiner with it. Use aan first mention we use aan when we mention something for the first time i saw an old woman with a dog in the park jobs and descriptions we use aan to talk about peoples jobs or to say what kind of person or thing somethingsomebody is paula is a teacher. Resources and materials for esl teachers including free esl handouts and quizzes, pdf lesson plans, teacher articles and a directory of teaching and reference resources.
Definite and indefinite articles pdf worksheets english. Also provides access to questions from students and teaching forum topics. Did you see the film on television or at the cinema. Read each sentences and decide whether it is correct or not. Art004 articles fill in the correct article a, an or the. Health clubs click the answer button to see the answer. The mayor was sent to prison shops he went to the bakers meals we have lunch at two. Printable and online articles exercises fill in the blanks with a, an, the articles or put x for nothing.
English practice downloadable pdf grammar and vocabulary worksheets. Please contact me if you have any questions or comments. Grammar definite and indefinite articles instructions for the teacher this exercise is a supplement to the exercises of in charge 1, unit 9, pages 109 through 112. I live in a house in a quiet street in the countryside. Insert definite or indefinite articles, the an, a, where necessary. When i was a teenager, i enjoyed sleeping note that you cannot use singular countable nouns. Then do these exercises to check your understanding of the definite article. Free exercises on definite and indefinite articles a, an, the or zero article. Fill the gaps with aan, the or x if it isnt necessary to use any article. Tests and exercises to practise articles in english. Art004 definite and indefinite articles intermediate. Use a before a word which begins with a consonant sound.
Choose a, an or the for each blank below, then click the check button to check your answers. Articles are an extremely common part of everyday speech. I dont really like sweet things but i love a chocolate. With these printable worksheets, students will practice using the articles a, an, and the in sentences. Students english file students site intermediate third edition grammar file 3 lesson b articles.
May 11, 20 this exercise tests your knowledge of articles. Twitter share english exercise a, an, the, no article created by felin with the test builder. In this themebased articles worksheet, students work through various exercises to practice a, an, the and no article. Grammar exercise articles a, an, the or zero article. For each blank space, choose the proper article a, an, the, or no. Art003 definite and indefinite articles elementary. Articles worksheets are in pdf format and consist of a worksheet and answer sheet to check your results. This basic worksheet includes primary ruled lines and pictures. Countable nouns with aan and some article the and geography article a or an article the nothing article and use of aan using the or not with nouns. Theyre so common, in fact, your kid might know them all without realizing it. Theyll help you to put into practice all the key notions of the english grammar previously shown in the grammar lessons part of the website, and if you are a beginner. For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the answers. Put the correct article a, an, the, or nothing into the paragraphs below. Grammar exercise definite and indefinite articles a, an, the or zero article do the exercise below on articles and click on the button to check your answers.
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