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This quiz will provide practice in using the correct articles in sentences. Some sentences need no article.

This activity contains 25 questions.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   I have heard that a apple a day keeps a doctor away. I have heard that an apple a day keeps a doctor away. I have heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   David went for swim in the lake. David went for a swim in the lake. David went for the swim in lake.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   When we get into the town, we must stop at bank. When we get into town, we must stop at bank. When we get into town, we must stop at the bank.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   In morning, we must give dog a bath. In the morning, we must give the dog a bath. In the morning, we must give a dog the bath.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   It was an interesting movie, but the book was better. It was a interesting movie, but the book was better. It was interesting movie, but book was better.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   Driving the car requires a lot of an attention. Driving a car requires a lot of attention. Driving an car requires a lot of attention.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   I believe it was on a Sunday that we visited lake. I believe it was on the Sunday that we visited the lake. I believe it was on a Sunday that we visited the lake.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   Weather was supposed to be good, but it was the very rainy day. The weather was supposed to be good, but it was a very rainy day. The weather was supposed to be good, but it was very rainy day.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   Grade on Christie's term paper was an "A." The grade on Christie's term paper was an "A." The grade on Christie's term paper was a "A."

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   On lake sat a single duck. On the lake sat a single duck. On the lake sat single duck.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   I'm looking for the library, but I don't see sign directing me to it. I'm looking for the library, but I don't see a sign directing me to it. I'm looking for library, but I don't see a sign directing me to it.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   A peculiar old man used to live in an cabin over there. A peculiar old man used to live in the cabin over there. An peculiar old man used to live in cabin over there.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   We were surprised to see bear in back yard. We were surprised to see a bear in the back yard. We were surprised to see an bear in the back yard.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   The cafe on Main Street serves a great hamburgers. The cafe on the Main Street serves the great hamburgers. The cafe on Main Street serves great hamburgers.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   When Jared walked into the room, he looked as if he had seen a ghost. When Jared walked into room, he looked as if he had seen the ghost. When Jared walked into the room, he looked as if he had seen ghost.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   If I had remembered my map, I would not have missed the exit. If I had remembered my map, I would not have missed exit. If I had remembered my map, I would not have missed a exit.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   I need to call taxi, but I don’t know a telephone number. I need to call an taxi, but I don’t know a telephone number. I need to call a taxi, but I don’t know the telephone number.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   If I were an artist, I would paint a portrait of you. If I were artist, I would paint a portrait of you. If I were an artist, I would paint the portrait of you.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   Jake needs pencil so that he can take test. Jake needs the pencil so that he can take test. Jake needs a pencil so that he can take the test.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   The drive to Robert’s house takes an hour. A drive to Robert’s house takes hour. The drive to Robert’s house takes the hour.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   The rainy day is good day to visit mall. A rainy day is good day to visit the mall. A rainy day is a good day to visit the mall.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   The human brain is an complex organ. The human brain is complex organ. The human brain is a complex organ.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   Betty lacks the ability to tell a good joke. Betty lacks ability to tell good joke. Betty lacks the ability to tell the good joke.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   Paul likes to take an afternoon nap if he has time. Paul likes to take afternoon nap if he has time. Paul likes to take the afternoon nap if he has a time.

	Choose the sentence in which articles are used correctly.   A bird in the hand is worth two in bush. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Bird in a hand is worth two in a bush.

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