Articles Worksheet-3

Articles Worksheet-3

Fill in the correct article wherever necessary:

1. Can you name ____ most popular movie of this year?

A. No article required                 B. The

C. An                                               D. A

2. There is ____ house on ____ river bank

A. The – the                                   B. No articles required

C. A – the                                       D. The – An

3. Would you like to have ____ tea?

       A. A                                                  B. The

       C. An                                               D. No article required

4. Is there ____ one-rupee coin in the bag?

A. No article required                 B. A

C. The                                              D. An

5. Eating _____ orange every day during its season is good for health.

A. A                                                  B. No article required

C. An                                               D. The

6. Who is _____ Prime Minister of India?

A. An                                               B. A

C. No article required                 D. The

7. Today is ____ 20th of August.

A. An                                               B. No article required

C. A                                                  D. The

8. What was _____ date yesterday?

A. No article required                 B. The

C. An                                               D. A

9. She wants to be _____ artist but she is not good at ____ drawing.

A. No article required – no article required

B. A – an

C. An – no article required

D. The – the

10. Please clean up ____ bedroom.

A. A                                                  B. The

C. An                                               D. No article required

Answer Key:

1. B

Explanation: ‘Most’ shows the superlative degree; hence ‘the’ is used.

2. C

Explanation: ‘House’ starts with a consonant sound; hence ‘a’ is used. ‘River bank’ is particular; hence ‘the’ is used.

3. D

       Explanation: ‘Tea’ is an uncountable noun; hence no article is required.

4. B

Explanation: ‘One’ starts with a consonant sound; hence ‘a’ is used.

5. C

Explanation: ‘Orange’ starts with a vowel sound; hence ‘an’ is used.

6. D

Explanation: ‘Prime Minister’ is particular; hence ‘the’ is used.

7. D

Explanation: ‘20^th’ shows the position (ordinal number); hence ‘the’ is used.

8. B

Explanation: ‘Date’ of yesterday is particular; hence ‘the’ is used.

9. C

Explanation: ‘Artist’ starts with a vowel sound; hence ‘an’ is used. ‘Drawing’ is the name of a subject; hence no article is required.

10. B

Explanation: ‘Bedroom’ is particular; hence ‘the’ is used.