Grammar Test: "The Artilce THE"

Instruction: Select the correct answer from the options provided. The answers can be found at the end of the test.

1. What happened to ___ cake that I baked yesterday?

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

2. I will bake ___ cake for my niece’s tenth birthday.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

3. They live in ___ same neighborhood.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

 

4. I want to live in ___ neighborhood away from the city center.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

5. I will go to ___ mountains.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

6. I will go to ___ Mount Saint Michael.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

7. It’s at ___ bottom of the drawer.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

8. It’s in ___ middle of the park.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

9. During the discussion, we found ___ middle ground where both sides could agree on the plan.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

10. She is on ___ left side. 

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

11. Take ___ left at the traffic lights, and you will see the park on your right.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

12. I can’t play ___ flute.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

13. Do you have ___ guitar at home?

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

14. I often listen to ___ radio.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

15. I bought ___ radio so I can listen to music while I cook.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

16. I often use ___ internet to find information for my school projects.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

17. It’s helpful to have ___ internet connection at home for my studies.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

18. ___ phone is a great tool.

a) A
b) An
c) The
d) no article

19. ___ phones are useful devices.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

20. ___ table is used to hold things.

a) A
b) An
c) The
d) no article

21. I placed the flowers in a vase on ___ table in the living room.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

22. He’s not ___ John Smith I met. His name is John Smith, but he’s not the one I know.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

23.

A: I met Leonardo DiCaprio.
B: Do you mean ___ Leonardo DiCaprio, the actor?
A: Yes, ___ Leonardo DiCaprio from the movies.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

24. It is ___ most exciting game I have ever played.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

25. I will go there in ___ spring.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

26. ___ winter in our town is very cold and snowy.

a) A
b) An
c) The
d) no article

27. I love ___ winter holiday by the mountains.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

28. ___ winter is my favorite season because I enjoy the snow.

a) A
b) An
c) The
d) no article

29. I exercise in ___ evening.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

30. I’ll be here ___ all morning.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

31. ___ mornings are quiet.

a) A
b) An
c) The
d) no article

32. More people are traveling in ___ present.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

33. In ___ future, we will use more technology.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

34. In ___ past, people traveled by horse and carriage.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

35. He has ___ past filled with interesting experiences.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

36. She is in ___ hospital for surgery.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

37. I went to visit my friend in ___ hospital.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

38. She is in ___ school.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

39. ___ police arrived quickly.

a) A
b) An
c) The
d) no article

40. My teacher lives in ___ Philippines.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

41. Who designed ___ Sydney Opera House?

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

42. ___ rich often have more opportunities for education and travel.

a) A
b) An
c) The
d) no article

43. He is ___ rich man who owns several businesses.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

44. ___ rich people can afford to buy luxury cars and expensive clothes.

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article

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Answers

1. What happened to the cake that I baked yesterday?
c) the

2. I will bake a cake for my niece’s tenth birthday.
a) a

3. They live in the same neighborhood.
c) the

4. I want to live in a neighborhood away from the city center.
a) a

5. I will go to the mountains.
c) the

6. I will go to Mount Saint Michael.
d) no article

7. It’s at the bottom of the drawer.
c) the

8. It’s in the middle of the park.
c) the

9. During the discussion, we found a middle ground where both sides could agree on the plan.
a) a

10. She is on the left side.
c) the

11. Take a left at the traffic lights, and you will see the park on your right.
a) a

12. I can’t play the flute.
c) the

13. Do you have a guitar at home?
a) a

14. I often listen to the radio.
c) the

15. I bought a radio so I can listen to music while I cook.
a) a

16. I often use the internet to find information for my school projects.
c) the

17. It’s helpful to have an internet connection at home for my studies.
b) an

18. The phone is a great tool.
c) the

19. Phones are useful devices.
d) no article

20. A table is used to hold things.
a) a

21. I placed the flowers in a vase on the table in the living room.
c) the

22. He’s not the John Smith I met. His name is John Smith, but he’s not the one I know.
c) the

23.
A: I met Leonardo DiCaprio.
B: Do you mean the Leonardo DiCaprio, the actor?
A: Yes, the Leonardo DiCaprio from the movies.

c) the

24. It is the most exciting game I have ever played.
c) the

25. I will go there in the spring.
c) the

26. The winter in our town is very cold and snowy.
c) the

27. I love a winter holiday by the mountains.
a) a

28. Winter is my favorite season because I enjoy the snow.
d) no article

29. I exercise in the evening.
c) the

30. I’ll be here all morning.
d) no article

31. Mornings are quiet.
d) no article

32. More people are traveling in the present.
c) the

33. In the future, we will use more technology.
c) the

34. In the past, people traveled by horse and carriage.
c) the

35. He has a past filled with interesting experiences.
a) a

36. She is in hospital for surgery.
d) no article (mostly used in British English.)

37. I went to visit my friend in the hospital.
c) the

38. She is in school.
d) no article (mostly used in British English.)

39. The police arrived quickly.
c) the

40. My teacher lives in the Philippines.
c) the

41. Who designed the Sydney Opera House?
c) the

42. The rich often have more opportunities for education and travel.
c) the

43. He is a rich man who owns several businesses.
a) a

44. Rich people can afford to buy luxury cars and expensive clothes.
d) no article

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