Articles
I. In the
following sentences supply the articles (a, an or the) if they are necessary. If no
article is necessary, write Ø.
1. Jason’s father bought him a
bicycle that he had wanted for his birthday.
2. The Statue of Liberty was a
gift of friendship from Ø France to The United States.
3. Rita is studying an English
and Ø math this semester.
4. Please give me a cup of Ø
coffee with Ø cream and Ø sugar.
5. A big books on the
table are for my history class.
6. When you go to the store,
please buy a bottle of Ø chocolate milk and Ø dozen
oranges.
7. There are only a seats left
for Ø tonight’s musical at Ø University.
8. John and Mercy went to Ø
school yesterday and then studied in a library before returning home.
9. What did you eat for Ø breakfast
this morning ?
10. While we were in Ø Alaska, we saw an
Eskimo village.
II. Fill in the
blanks with the appropriate form of other.
- This pen isn’t working. Please give me another.
- If you’re still thirsty, I’ll make another pot of coffee.
- This dictionary has a page missing. Please give me another
- He doesn’t need those books. He needs the others
- There are thirty people in the room. Twenty are from Latin America and the others are from others countries.
- Six people are in the store. Two were buying meat. Others was looking at magazines. Others was eating a candy bar. The others were walking around looking for more food.
- This glass of milk is sour. Another glass of milk is sour too.
- The army was practicing its drills. One group was doing artillery practice. Another was marching; another was at attention; and the other was practicing combat tactics.
- There are seven students from Japan. Others are from Iran, and the others are from others places.
- We looked at cars today. The first two we far too expensive, but the other ones were reasonably priced.