Articles Worksheet-2

Articles Worksheet-2

1. Fill in the blank with the correct indefinite article: _____ drum

A. A                     B. An                   C. The                 D. None of these

2. Fill in the blank with the correct articles: I have ___ banana and ____ orange.

A. An – a            B. A – an            C. An – an         D. A – a

3. Fill in the blank with the correct indefinite article:  ____ fan

A. None of them                            B. An

C. A                                                  D. The

4. Fill in the blank with the correct indefinite article: _____ elephant

A. An                   B. A                     C. The                 D. None of these

5. Fill in the blank with the correct indefinite article: _____ girl

A. The                 B. A                     C. An                   D. None of these

6. Fill in the blank with the correct article: ____ Mumbai

A. The                                              B. A

C. None of them                            D. An

7. Fill in the blank with the correct article: ____ world

A. A                     B. An                   C. The                 D. None of these

8. Fill in the blank with the correct article: She has ____ egg for breakfast every day.

A. A                     B. An                   C. The                 D. None of these

9. Fill in the blank with the correct indefinite article: ____  jungle

A. A                     B. An                   C. The                 D. None of these

10. Fill in the blank with the correct article: ____ milk

A. A                     B. An                   C. The                 D. None of these

Answer Key:

1. A

Explanation: Drum starts with a consonant and so ‘a’ is used before it.

2. B

Explanation: Banana starts with a consonant ‘b’ so ‘a’ is used and orange starts with a vowel so ‘an’ is used.

3. C

Explanation: Fan starts with a consonant so ‘a’ is used.

4. A

Explanation: ‘Elephant’ starts with a vowel so ‘an’ is used.

5. B

Explanation: ‘Girl’ starts with a consonant, so ‘a’ is used.

6. C

Explanation: Mumbai is the name of a particular place and so no article is used before it.

7. C

Explanation: World is a unique common noun and so only ‘the’ is used before it.

8. B

Explanation: Egg starts with a vowel so ‘an’ is used before it.

9. A

Explanation: Jungle starts with a consonant and so ‘a’ is used before it.

10. C

Explanation: Milk is an uncountable noun and so ‘a – an’ cannot be used before it. So only ‘the’ can be used before it.