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Articles

Description: Article grammar practice test for mba, english, cds and ssc exams - An article is a word that combines with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun
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Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable article.

His mother insisted him to say _____ old traditional rhyme.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. No article


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Only "an" makes a suitable sentence.

Directions: Use the correct word to fill the blank. _____ dog is sitting on the chair.

  1. A

  2. An

  3. The

  4. No article


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Since the sentence is not referring to a specific dog, we would use the article "a".

Mohan was proud to see ____ Pacific Ocean that is the largest ocean in the world.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

When asked about the qualification, he said that he is ______ MA.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

We use the article 'an' before initials when the first letter is either a vowel or a consonant whose sound starts with a vowel, such as 'M' ('em'). Therefore F,  L, M, N, R, and S.

When we were returning from the hills we came across ____ university.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: A

Mohan was ignorant of the fact that _____ Equator divides the earth into two equal halves.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank with suitable article.

______ India is a democratic country.

  1. A

  2. An

  3. The

  4. No article


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Since we are dealing with a specific noun (India), we do not need an article, especially when the noun serves as a name. 

____ food that we had in the small hotel is worth praising.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable article.

The labourers have joined together and formed _____ union to fight against the employer.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. No article needed


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The labourers have joined together and formed a union to fight against the employer.

The train was late by ____ hour.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: B

While coming back from the Sundarbans we saw a hunter shooting ____ heir.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: B

_____ United States of America is the country that Peter wanted to visit.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

_____ heiress of the throne was stone hearted.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

All in the room were very afraid to hear the sound of ____ cold wind blowing.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

____ people are really concerned about the inflation and economic condition of the world.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: D

We need _______ information to take the next step.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: D

My friend Aarti was very fond of reading the miscellaneous section of ____ Telegraph.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

He refused us when we asked him for _______ help.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: D

____ MA in English was not an enough qualification to apply for that prestigious job.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: B

It rains ____ lot in Kolkata in summers.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: A

The biggest symbol of love i.e. _____ Taj Mahal is situated in India.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

_____ Principal of his school was very rude to the students.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

Kolkata is rightly called _____ city of joy.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

____ journey to the hills has come to an end at last.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: C

The old lady faced with ____ accident on the roadside in the afternoon.

  1. a

  2. an

  3. the

  4. no article


Correct Option: B
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