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Practice questions on Articles — with answers

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1. Choose the correct article: He wants to become ___ university professor.

  1. Aan
  2. Bno article
  3. Cthe
  4. Da
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Answer: A

'University' begins with a consonant sound: yoo.

2. Choose the correct article: He is ___ European scholar.

  1. Aa
  2. Bthe
  3. Can
  4. Dno article
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Answer: A

'European' begins with the consonant sound yoo.

3. Choose the correct article: Gold is ___ precious metal.

  1. Ano article
  2. Bthe
  3. Can
  4. Da
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Answer: A

Use 'a' before a singular countable noun used generally.

4. Choose the correct article: She gave me ___ useful suggestion.

  1. Ano article
  2. Ba
  3. Cthe
  4. Dan
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Answer: A

'Useful' begins with a consonant sound: yoo.

5. Choose the correct article: We saw ___ one-eyed cat near the gate.

  1. Athe
  2. Bno article
  3. Ca
  4. Dan
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Answer: A

'One' begins with the consonant sound w.

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