Answer Key – Articles: A, An & an 3. The 4. an 5. a 6. The 7. a 8. The

A. Fill in the blanks

1. an 2. an 3. a 4. The 5. an 6. a
2. the 8. an 9. a, a 10. The 11. a 12. an

B. Choose the correct article

1. An 2. an 3. The 4. an 5. a 6. The 7. a 8. an

C. Correct ✓ / Incorrect ✗

1. ✗ 2. ✓ 3. ✓ 4. ✗ 5. ✓ 6. ✓

D. Correct the articles

1. She has a blue dress.
2. He is an intelligent boy.
3. I saw a dog in the street.
4. The moon looks beautiful tonight.
5. She waited for an hour.

E. Use a/an

1. a uniform
2. an umbrella
3. a useful book
4. an egg
5. an honest man
6. a one-eyed cat
7. an orange
8. a European country

F. Use the

1. The Earth
2. The Himalayas
3. The Pacific Ocean
4. Mount Everest
5. The sun
6. The Indian Ocean

G. Rewrite

1. I saw a lion in the zoo.
2. She is an excellent dancer.
3. He bought an umbrella yesterday.
4. The sun sets in the west.
5. My uncle is an engineer.

H. Article and type

1. a – Indefinite
2. an – Indefinite
3. the – Definite
4. an – Indefinite
5. the – Definite
6. a – Indefinite

I. Complete the paragraph

Yesterday, I saw a little boy near a park. He was holding an umbrella and an orange. The boy looked worried. I asked him if he needed help. Soon, an old man came and took him home.

J. Sample answers

1. I have a pet dog.
2. She ate an apple.
3. The sun is shining.
4. He is an artist.
5. The moon looks beautiful.