Red Level Quiz #14 – Articles | |
Part A. Directions: Fill in the blank space with the correct article: “a,” “an,” or “the” 1. ___The___ person we hired to paint __the___ south side of our house did a bad job. 2. We sold ___the__ car we bought last year. 3. She needs ___a___ new job. 4. __An / The__ orange was found on ___the___ ground. 5. This chair has ___a___ stain on it. 6. ___The__ manager of our team told us we have ______ practice game this weekend. 7. ___The__ cheese in the refrigerator has ___a___ little mold on it. 8. You should take ___a___ vacation on ___an___ island in the Caribbean sometime. It’s very relaxing. 9. New York is called “___the___ Big Apple,” but does it have ___a___ different nickname? 10. Did you call ____the__ guy who wants to sell us _____a____ new furnace?
Part B. Directions: Fill in the blank with “the” or no article. ( –) 1. We heard about the accident on ___the___ radio. 2. The golden days of ___—____ radio are in the past, but it might become popular once again. 3. I love ___the___ sound of ____the____ ocean. 4. Human beings need __—____ water to survive on other planets. 5. Have you ever seen __the____ Mississippi River? | Part B (continued) 6. How many ___—____ geese were there in the park? 7. Several members of __the__ police department attended the ceremony. 8. Her ice cream cone fell in ___the____ dirt. 9. His family visited ___the____ United States last year. 10. Did you read about ___the___ robbery in ____the___ newspaper?
Part C. Directions: Fill in the blank with “a” or no article ( — ) 1. Do you have time for ___a___ beer? 2. This is your ____—_____ last warning. 3. There was _____a____ tornado warning on TV. 4. You can save money on rent if you find ____—____ roommates. 5. The state is building ____a____ road barrier on this part of the highway. 6. She’s going to need some ___—___ personal attention. 7. Did you see ____a____ farm stand by the side of the road? 8. They need to buy__—____ farm equipment for their farm. 9. That restaurant serves ___—____ good food. 10. We found ____a____ good restaurant when we visited ___a__ suburb of Detroit.
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