articles

I.                    In the following sentences supply the articles (a, an or the) if they are necessary. If no article is necessary, write Ø.

1.       Jason’s father bought him a bicycle that he had wanted for his birthday.

2.               Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from    France to       United States.

3.       Rita is studying         English and    math this semester.

4.       The judged asked a witness to tell the truth.

5.       Please give me a cup of Ø coffee with Ø cream and Ø sugar.

6.       A big books on the table are for my history class.

7.       When you go to the store, please buy a bottle of Ø chocolate milk and Ø dozen oranges.

8.       There are only a seats left for    tonight’s musical at     University.

9.       John and Mercy went to Ø school yesterday and then studied in a library before returning home.

10.   What did you eat for Ø breakfast this morning ?

11.   Rita plays Ø violin and her sister plays a guitar.

12.   While we were in      Alaska, we saw      Eskimo village.

13.   The chair that you are sitting is broken.

14.   On our trip to     Spain, we crossed          Atlantic Ocean.

15.   Phil cannot go to Ø movies tonight because he has to write an essay.

II.                  Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of other.

1.       This pen isn’t working. Please give me another

2.       If you’re still thirsty, I’ll make another pot of coffee.

3.       This dictionary has a page missing. Please give me another

4.       He doesn’t need those books. He needs the others

5.       There are thirty people in the room. Twenty are from Latin America and the others are from others countries.

6.       Six people are in the store. Two were buying meat. Others was looking at magazines. Others was eating a candy bar. The others were walking around looking for more food.

7.       This glass of milk is sour. Another glass of milk is sour too.

8.       The army was practicing its drills. One group was doing artillery practice. Another was marching; another was at attention; and the other was practicing combat tactics.

9.       There are seven students from Japan. Others are from Iran, and the others are from others places.

10.   We looked at cars today. The first two we far too expensive, but the other ones were reasonably priced.