A, an, the or no article – Exercise 1

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Choose a, an, the or — (no article) to complete the sentences. Practise choosing between the indefinite article, definite article and no article in a variety of contexts.

Need help? See the indefinite article (a/an) guide, definite article (the) guide and zero (no) article guide.

  1. There’s new café next to my office, and coffee I ordered there was excellent.
  2. We met honest taxi driver who returned phone I left in his car.
  3. We went to the airport by bus because train we had booked was cancelled.
  4. We can’t keep dog because dogs need more exercise than we can give them.
  5. Can you put plates we used for lunch in dishwasher?
  6. The doctor told me to drink water and avoid sugar.
  7. In Switzerland, we travelled by train through Alps and stopped beside Lake Geneva.
  8. Where did you put money I gave you?
  9. We had breakfast at the hotel before visiting British Museum.
  10. This is useful app for checking train times.