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Articles – A, An, The

Grade 6 Β· Week 11 Β· 25 questions

Articles β€” a, an, and the β€” are small words that make a big difference. Using articles correctly shows your command of English and makes your writing sound natural.

What you'll practise

  • Choose between 'a' and 'an' based on sound
  • Use 'the' for specific references
  • Know when to omit articles entirely
  • Apply article rules in different contexts
All 25 questions in this Articles – A, An, The quiz

Grade 6 English β€” Articles – A, An, The: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. ___ dog is barking.
  2. I saw ___ elephant at the zoo.
  3. ___ Taj Mahal is in Agra.
  4. He is ___ engineer.
  5. ___ moon looks beautiful tonight.
  6. She bought ___ orange dress.
  7. ___ book on the table is mine.
  8. He is ___ European.
  9. ___ Nile is the longest river.
  10. ___ university is nearby.
  11. ___ old man sat on the bench.
  12. ___ Himalayas are very high.
  13. ___ owl is a bird.
  14. Which mark ends a simple statement?
  15. Which punctuation do you use in a question?
  16. Which punctuation is used to show a pause in a list?
  17. What should end the sentence: "He is my friend__"?
  18. In "Are you coming__" which punctuation is correct?
  19. "Please, pass the salt__" ends with which mark?
  20. What is missing from "What time is it__"
  21. In a letter greeting, which mark is correct after "Dear Sam"?
  22. Which is correct for "Wow__ That’s amazing"?
  23. Where should a comma be in "Yes__ I will go"?
  24. Finish this list: "I bought apples__ oranges__ and grapes."
  25. Which of these needs a comma?
Question 1 of 250 correct so far

___ dog is barking.