Articles Exercise

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate article, a, an, or the, or leave the space blank if no article is needed.

1. I want ____ apple from that basket.

2. ____ church on the corner is progressive.

3. Miss Lin speaks ____ Chinese.

4. I borrowed ____ pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.

5. One of the students said, "____ professor is late today."

6 Eli likes to play ____ volleyball.

7. I bought ____ umbrella to go out in the rain.

8. My daughter is learning to play ____ violin at her school.

9. Please give me ____ cake that is on the counter.

10. Where is _____ Aram Language Center located?

11. I lived on ____ Main Street when I first came to town.

12. Albany is the capital of ____ New York State.

13. My husband's family speaks ____ Polish.

14. ____ apple a day keeps the doctor away.

15. ____ ink in my pen is red.

16. Our neighbors have ____ cat and ____ dog.

Send your answers to The Aram Language Center at answers@aramlc.com

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