Exercise: comparing articles a, an, the.

Choosing between definite and indefinite articles.

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Write an article: "a", "an" or "the" in the spaces. Sometimes more than one answer is possible but choose the most obvious.

Example:
There's ____ bottle of wine on the table.
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1) Can I have ____ menu, please?

2) There is ____ orange fly in my soup!

3) "What's that?" "It's ____ table."

4) Mmmm! ____ soup is very nice!

5) Let's ask ____ waiter. (There are lots of waiters.)

6) Let's ask ____ waiter. (There is one waiter.)

7) ____ restaurant is open every day. Let's go there tonight.

8) Do you like ____ meat?

9) There's ____ new restaurant in town.

10) It's in ____ city centre.

 

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*Incorrect answers are shown in red. You have TWO chances to find the correct answers.

 

 

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