A, an, the or no article – Exercise 7

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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. doctor I saw this morning sent me for X-ray, which revealed broken bone.
  2. We spent a week on small island in Mediterranean before flying home from Athens.
  3. greenhouse effect is caused by carbon emissions. If nothing is done, global warming will get out of control and sea levels will rise.
  4. Please move luggage by the door and furniture in the hall before the guests arrive.
  5. This is first time I’ve stayed in hostel.
  6. I went to bed early because I had headache.
  7. We sat outside and watched sun go down behind hills.
  8. parcel on the kitchen table is for you, and letters beside it are for me.
  9. Shall we go out for cocktails? There’s new bar on 5th Avenue I’d like to try which makes cocktail you had in Spain.
  10. She bought dress for wedding next Saturday.