Grammar Exercise (Articles)

Articles 

Practise yourself. 

Questions from previous SLC/SEE exams.

Choose the best answer from the bracket:

1.        That is ……… music I like most. (a, an, the, nothing)

2.      ……… man is a rational creature. (A, An, The, Nothing)

3.        Mr. Thapa is ……… useful member of his community. (a, an, the)

4.        Mina is a……… one-eyed girl. (a, an, the, nothing)

5.        ……… honesty is the best policy. (A, An, The, Nothing) 

6.         Hari is a ........... useful member of the family. (a, an, the)

7.        ……… book you see on the shelf is mine. (A, An, The)

8.        Why should we preserve ……… rhino? (a, an, the)

9.        He is ……… European doctor. (a, an, the, nothing)

10.      Buy me ……… apple. (a, an, the)

11.      This is ……… most important exercise. (a, an, the)

12.      I know he is .......... best student in our class. (a/an/the)

13.      Sabin has passed I. Sc. and is studying in ........... university. (a/an/the)

14.       He came after ............ hour. (a/an/the) 

15.       Tea is ........... drink. (a/an/the)

16.       A fly is .......... insect. (a/an/the)

17.       ......... flowers in your garden are beautiful. (A/An/The)

18.        Which is ……… biggest city in Canada? (a, an, the)

19.        Sita is .......... useful member of the family. (a/an/the) 

20.        This is .......... building where we intend building a house. (a/an/the)

21.        Sita plays ......... flute well. (a/an/the)

22.        Mt. Everest is ......... highest peak in the world. (a/an/the) 

23.        Shrilanka is ........... island. (a/an/the/some)

24.        Who is ............. best student of your class? (a/an/the/some) 

25.        It is .......... one rupee note. (a/an/the)

26.        That is ........... book I like most. (a/an/the) 

27.         Long ago there was .......  (a/an/the) old man in a village.

28.        My sister is ....... (a/an/the/nothing) M.A. student.

29.        Atlantic Ocean is ....... (a/an/the/nothing) biggest ocean.

30.        Mrs. Indira is .......(a/an/the/no article) honourable teacher.

31.        We played ........(a/an/the/nothing) volleyball yesterday.

32.        Who is ……… best player of your team? (a, an, the) 

33.        New Zealand is ………… island. (a, an, the)

34.        There is ……… ewe beside him. (a, an, the)

35.        This is ……… place I like very much. (a, an, the)

36.        That is ……… useful family book. (a/ an/ the)

37.        What is Mr. Gurung like? He is ……… honest man. (a/ an/ the)

38.        She is ……… most beautiful girl in our school. (a/ an/ the) 

39.        This is ……… (a/ an/ the) plot where we intend building a house.

40.        Which is ……… (a/ an/ the) longest river in the world?

41.       Carol is from ……… U.K. (a, an, the) 

42.        Twelve inches make ……… foot. (a, an, the) 

43.      ……… Sun gives us light and heat. (A, An, The)

44.      Honesty is ……… best policy. (a, an, the) 

45.      I have got ……… idea to solve this problem. (a, an, the)