a, an, the, zero article exercises I.

3 April 2013

Read the sentences and complete with a, an, the or --- ( = no article)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

I like _______ blue T-shirt over there better than _______ red one. Their car does 150 miles _______ hour. Where's _______ USB drive I lent you last week? Do you still live in _______ Bristol? Is your mother working in _______ old office building? Carol's father works as _______ electrician. The tomatoes are 99 pence _______ kilo. What do you usually have for _______ breakfast? Ben has _______ terrible headache. After this tour you have_______ whole afternoon free to explore the city. Whats ________ date today? Its ________ 9th of June. She wants to be ________ architect but she isnt good at ________ Maths. Please clean up ________ bathroom. You left ________ terrible mess there. He is fourteen but he behaves like ________ small child. Lets wait for ________ others. Perhaps they will want to go to ______ cinema with us. What is ________ capital city of Czech Republic? She is not working at ________ moment. She is ________ unemployed technician. We arrived ________ home at six oclock in________ morning. I have ________ headache. She bought ________ American car. Whats the capital of ________ France? He likes listening to ________ radio and to records. She lives in ________ north of ________ Spain but her parents live in________ east. Its ________ shame that we dont live in ________ same city. Do you like ________ exams?

II.

Read the sentences and complete with a, an, the or --- ( = no article)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

Would you like _____ cup of _____ coffee? Id like _____ omelette with bacon, please. Camilla bought _____ bread and _____ bunch of roses. We need _____ new kitchen with electric oven. First you need _____ flour. She has _____ bottle of juice. To make the cake you need_____ few eggs and _____ sugar. Im going to have _____ shower. That was _____ interesting article. Cindy has _____ sore throat. She needs _____ medicine. There wasnt _____ lot of furniture in that room. You havent written to us for _____ long time. Their father is _____ English diplomat. Kirsten was_____ lonely woman. He published _____collection of poems. He had _____ immediate success with it. There was _____ rainbow in the sky. Carol lives in _____ village in _____ Switzerland.