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Saturday, 23 January 2021

ARTICLES PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS

 Practice questions

 

1. Let us play ----- chess

Answer: Option A 

2. She wants to become ----- engineer

Answer: Option B 

3. He hopes to join ----- university soon

Answer: Option A 

4. ----- Oranges are grown in Nagpur

Answer: Option D 

5. This is ----- car I bought yesterday

Answer: Option D 

6. I want to eat ----- apple

Answer: Option C 

7. ----- lion is a ferocious animal

Answer: Option C 

8. The thief was sent to ----- prison

Answer: Option D 

9. I'm terrible at ____geography.

  • A. a
 Answer: Option C

10. Ram was ----- best student in the class

Answer: Option C 

11. I go to Madurai by ----- Vaigai Express

Answer: Option D 

12. Please give me ----- useful gift

Answer: Option B

 13. Our city will have ----- university soon

Answer: Option A 

14. ----- unit means a measurement

Answer: Option C 

15. India will become ----- super power shortly

Answer: Option A 

16. He is ----- European

Answer: Option B 

17. Are you attending ----- reception today

Answer: Option C 

18. ----- meat you cooked tasted good

Answer: Option C 

19. He is ----- honest official.

Answer: Option B

 20. ----- apples I bought are sour

Answer: Option D 

21. New York is ----- large city

Answer: Option A 

22. Taj mahal is built of ----- marble

Answer: Option D

 
23. ----- Pandiyan Express is very popular

Answer: Option D 

24. Let us go to a restaurant and have ----- coffee

Answer: Option A 

25. It is ------ absurd story

Answer: Option B 

26. ________ man is mortal.
  • A. Awrong
  • B. The
  • C. No article
  • D. All the above
Answer: Option C

27. Kiran is ________ best student in the class.
  • A. a
  • B. the
  • C. No article
  • D. an
 Answer: Option B

28. Karan will arrive in _____ hour.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. None of these
Answer: Option B
 
29. I live in an apartment. ________ apartment is new.
  • A. the
  • B. a
  • C. an
  • D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
 
30. They usually spend their holidays in __________ mountains.
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no articlewrong
Answer: Option C 
 
31. I’ve been waiting for __________ long time.
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option A
 
32. Let’s go to __________ beach.
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option C 
 
33. Would you like to have _____ cup of tea ?
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option A

34. _____ dog is faithful animal.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option C
 
35. I can't live on __________ 500 dollars a month.
  • A. the
  • B. no article
  • C. a
  • D. an
Answer: Option B
 
36. The only sport we enjoy is _______ hockey
  • A. the
  • B. an
  • C. no article
  • D. a
Answer: Option C
 
37. I need ------ egg for this recipe, but we're out.
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option B

 38. My Mother is _______ English teacher.

  • A. In
  • B. The
  • C. An
  • D. A
Answer: Option C
 
39.  It was ______ easy job.
  • A. It
  • B. An
  • C. A
  • D. The
Answer: Option B
 
40. _________ apple a day keeps the doctor away
  • A. An
  • B. The
  • C. A
  • D. no article
Answer: Option A

41. We spent a lot of time swimming in _________ sea on holiday
  • A. the
  • B. a
  • C. an
  • D. if
Answer: Option A

42. _________ Underground is a very convenient way of getting around London
  • A. A
  • B. The
  • C. an
  • D. None
Answer: Option B

 43. It is _______ largest producer of computer keyboards in the world

  • A. the
  • B. a
  • C. an
  • D. no article
Answer: Option A

44. Harishchandra was ____________ honest king.
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option B

45. We have __________ black and white television.
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. None of these
Answer: Option A
 
46. Someone call __________ police!
  • A. no article
  • B. the
  • C. a
  • D. an
Answer: Option B

47.  _____hermit lived in ____cave.
  • A. the
  • B. A, an
  • C. The, a
  • D. A, a
Answer: Option D
 
48. Los Angeles has __________ ideal climate.
 
  • A. no article
  • B. a
  • C. an 
  • D. the
Answer: Option C

49. This is __________ best Mexican restaurant in the country.
 
  • A. no article
  • B. a
  • C. an
  • D. the
Answer: Option D
 
50. Someone call __________ policeman!
 
  • A. no article
  • B. a
  • C. an
  • D. the

Answer: Option B 


51. Someone call __________ police!
 
  • A. no article
  • B. a
  • C. an
  • D. the
Answer: Option D
 
52. He is __________ real American hero.
  • A. no article
  • B. a
  • C. an
  • D.the
Answer: Option B 

53. Kobe Bryant is __________ basketball player.
  • A. no article
  • B. a
  • C. an
  • D. the
Answer: Option B 
  
54.Can you speak ____ Spanish?
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article

Answer: Option D

55. She wants to become ___ engineer.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article

Answer: Option B

56. I saw ____ one eyed person.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article

Answer: Option A

57. My sister will come in ___day or two.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option A

58. You speak ___ truth always.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option C


59. I need _____ egg for this recipe, but we're out.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option B

60. I need_____ milk for this recipe, but we're out.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option D

61. I need_____ potato for this recipe, but we're out.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option A

62. Is that _____ "8" or _____ "B"? I can't read it.

  • A. an, a
  • B. an, the
  • C. the, a
  • D. no article, a
Answer: Option A

63. Is that____ "U" or ____ "O"? I can't read it.
  • A. an, a
  • B. an, the
  • C. a, an
  • D. no article
Answer: Option C
 
64. He is from_______ European country, but I don't know which one.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option A


65. I enjoyed ______ DVD you gave me for my birthday.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option C

66. If I were rich, I would buy_____ apartment in Manhattan and ___ house in Hawaii.

  • A. an, a
  • B. an, the
  • C. the, a
  • D. no article, an
Answer: Option A


67. Do you know _____ name of her perfume?

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option C

68. This school has _____ great teachers.

  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option D

69. What's the longest river in the world? Is it ____ Amazon or ____ Nile?

  • A. a, a
  • B. an, a
  • C. the, the
  • D. no article, the

Answer: Option C


70. In 1824, Louis Braille developed______ system of writing for the blind. Quickly, _____ system, known as "Braille"
  • A. a,an
  • B. an,a
  • C. a,the
  • D. no article, no article
Answer: Option C


71. "Travel Magazine" did _______ extremely interesting article on the world's most amazing buildings. If I remember correctly, the first building on the list was Angkor Wat, a beautiful temple in  Cambodia. And the second was the Pyramid of Khufu in Egypt.
  • A. a
  • B. an
  • C. the
  • D. no article
Answer: Option B

72. Because she did not speak English, Silke had ______ little chance of advancing her career, so she applied for a year-long English course at________ Cambridge University. 

  • A. a,a
  • B. an,an
  • C. the,the
  • D. no article, no article
Answer: Option D 


73. Burt loves islands. He has been to______ Cuba, ______Bali, _____ Bahamas, and ______ Philippines. And next year, he wants to go to_________Madagascar.
  • A. a, an, an, a, a
  • B. the, a,an, the,a
  • C. no article, no article, the, the, no article
  • D. no article, the, the,no article, the
Answer: Option C

74. Judy always says that ____patience is _____ virtue, but she is the least patient person I've ever met. Don't you think that's a little ironic?
  • A. a, the
  • B. the, a
  • C. a, an
  • D. no article, a
Answer: Option D 

75. Kumiko discovered that there were quite a few cultural differences between _____ Danish and _____Norwegians. She had always assumed Scandinavians were the same.
  • A. a, the
  • B. the, no article
  • C. the, an
  • D. no article, the
Answer: Option B

76. Every year, the Smiths go camping in Yellowstone National Park. But _____ next year, they are going to visit Mr. Smith's mother in ______ South instead.
  • A. no article, the
  • B. the,the
  • C. a, the
  • D. no article , a
Answer: Option A

77. We spent the whole day today at _____ Venice Beach, and then we had dinner at a little restaurant on____ Hollywood Boulevard.
  • A. a, an
  • B. an, the
  • C. the, an
  • D. no article, no article
Answer: Option D  

78. We decided to go to Disneyland____ tomorrow, and the day after tomorrow, we are going to _____Las Vegas.
  • A. a, an
  • B. an, the
  • C. no article, no article
  • D. no article,the
 Answer: Option C
 

79. Wow,____cheese is getting so expensive! Look, that cheese costs more than $50 ____ pound.

 

  • A. a, the
  • B. an, a
  • C. the, an
  • D. no article, a
Answer: Option D 
 
80. Quickly, the system, known as "Braille" after the inventor, spread from _____France to dozens of_____countries. 
  • A. a, an
  • B. an, the
  • C. the, a
  • D. no article, no article

 Answer: Option D