Grammar - Articles " a ", " an " exercises

EXERCISES

Complete the sentences using a or an.

1. ............... zebra
   • a
   • an
2. .............. owl
   • a
   • an
3. ................... giraffe
   • a
   • an
4. ................. gorilla
   • a
   • an
5. .................... alligator
   • a
   • an
6. .................. lizard
   • a
   • an
7. .................. horse
   • a
   • an
8. .................. elk
   • a
   • an
9. .................. iguana
   • a
   • an
10. .................. kitten
    • a
    • an
11. .................. ocelot
    • a
    • an
12. .................. yak
    • a
    • an
13. .................. skunk
    • a
    • an
14. .................. ox
    • a
    • an
15. .................. ostrich
    • a
    • an
16. .................. whale
    • a
    • an
17. .................. turtle
    • a
    • an
18. .................. octopus
    • a
    • an
19. .................. puppy
    • a
    • an
20. .................. elephant
•      a
•      an

ANSWERS: 1)a 2)an 3)a 4)a 5)an 6)a 7)a 8)an 9)an 10)a 11)an 12)a 13)a 14)an 15)an 16)a 17)a 18)an 19)a 20)an 

topic: WHICH ARTICLE?

  

Fill in the blanks with either “a”, “an”, or “the”. 

I went to 1)______  airport at 6:00 AM yesterday. I had to catch  2)______   

flight to Paris. The lines at  3)______  airport were very long, so I had to wait   

4)______  long time. Once  5)______  plane took off, I tried to get some sleep  

but I couldn't. Then I ate  6)______  pretty good meal, 7)______  rare  

occurrence on airplanes! Later, I spoke to one of  8)______  flight attendants  

for  9)______ while. She was pretty. She told me that  10)______  pilot of    

11)______ airplane was French. I managed to fall asleep for about  12)______   

hour. After I woke up, I felt refreshed. I ordered  13)______  drink, then  

another. Generally, it was  14)______ pretty smooth flight.

ANSWERS: 1)the 2)a 3)the 4)a 5)the 6)a 7)a 8)the 9)a 10)the 11)the 12)an 13)a 14)a