Using articles 3

Click on the correct article in each sentence. Click on None if the sentence does not require an article.

For help with this exercise, see Articles.

Example

1 of 10

Question

undefined. (A / An / The) books that we ordered on Monday have not yet arrived.
◯ A
◯ An
◯ The
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 1

2 of 10

Question

undefined. Air travel became common after 1952, the year of (a / an / the) first commercial passenger jet flight.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 2

3 of 10

Question

undefined. For his literature course, Kevin memorized (a / an / the) poem by William Butler Yeats.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 3

4 of 10

Question

undefined. Sigmund Freud was known for using (a / an / the) hypnosis on his patients.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 4

5 of 10

Question

undefined. Space exploration has led to (a / an / the) advancements in science and technology.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 5

6 of 10

Question

undefined. Known for his black hat and mustache, Charlie Chaplin is probably (a / an / the) most famous silent-film actor.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 6

7 of 10

Question

undefined. The genetic substance DNA was first described in (a / an / the) article published in 1953.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 7

8 of 10

Question

undefined. Tiger Woods typically wears (a / an / the) red shirt when he plays golf on Sundays.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 8

9 of 10

Question

undefined. Mia began surfing at fifteen, when she moved to (a / an / the) California.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 9

10 of 10

Question

undefined. Elie Wiesel’s Night is (a / an / the) powerful literary work about the Holocaust.
◯ a
◯ an
◯ the
◯ None
Using articles 3 – 10