Articles Test 1

Question 1
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Fill in the blank.

Can you give me _____ bananas?

A
few

B
a few

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Question 2
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Fill in the blank

Akshay gave his neighbour ______ sugar.

A
the little

B
a little

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Question 3

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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

Ramayana	Petrol	Rice
Furniture	Hospital	Refugee
News	Bus stop	Refrigerator

Which alternative correctly tabulates the given nouns?

Can be preceded by the indefinite article Cannot be preceded by the indefinite article

Ramayana, hospital, news, refrigerator Petrol, rice, furniture, refugee, bus stop

Can be preceded by the indefinite article Cannot be preceded by the indefinite article

Hospital, refugee, bus stop, refrigerator Ramayana, petrol, rice, furniture, news

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Question 4
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Fill in the blanks.

___i___ man I was talking to was searching for ___ii____ orange candies.

A

i ii

The the

B

i ii

A the

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Question 5
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

A
The definite article can be used before singular countable nouns.

B
Plural countable nouns are always preceded by definite articles.

C
An uncountable noun can be indicated by the definite article.

D
A proper noun can be indicated by the definite article.

Question 6
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Count the total adjectives used in the given sentence.

I saw two plays yesterday; the first one was a historic play, while the second was a comedy.

A
10

B
5

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Question 7
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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

I

Neeraj is a better physicist than a mathematician.

II

In sentence I, ‘physicist’ and ‘mathematician’ refer to different persons.

Statement II is

A
true

B
false

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Question 8

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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

I	My house is located near the bridge.
II	Preeti’s father bought the chocolates she had wanted.
III	Each boy had to submit the new project on Monday.
IV	The girls had brought the machine in the morning.

Which alternative correctly identifies the number of determiners used in each of the given sentences?

I II III IV

1 1 1 2

I II III IV

1 1 2 0

I II III IV

2 1 3 3

I II III IV

2 0 2 3

Question 9
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The indefinite article 'an' is used before words like unrealistic, upbeat, unsound, unique and ugli.

A
False

B
True

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Question 10
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Which of the following sentences is incorrect?

A
The doctor picked up an X-ray report.

B
The workers have formed a union.

C
My brother is an MBA student.

D
I will reach in a hour’s time.

Submit Test

Can be preceded by the indefinite article	Cannot be preceded by the indefinite article
Ramayana, hospital, news, refrigerator	Petrol, rice, furniture, refugee, bus stop

Can be preceded by the indefinite article	Cannot be preceded by the indefinite article
Hospital, refugee, bus stop, refrigerator	Ramayana, petrol, rice, furniture, news

I	Neeraj is a better physicist than a mathematician.
II	In sentence I, ‘physicist’ and ‘mathematician’ refer to different persons.

Articles Test ...

Question 1

few

a few

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Question 2

the little

a little

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Question 3

Can be preceded by the indefinite article Cannot be preceded by the indefinite article Ramayana, hospital, news, refrigerator Petrol, rice, furniture, refugee, bus stop

Can be preceded by the indefinite article Cannot be preceded by the indefinite article Hospital, refugee, bus stop, refrigerator Ramayana, petrol, rice, furniture, news

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Question 4

i ii The the

i ii A the

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Question 5

The definite article can be used before singular countable nouns.

Plural countable nouns are always preceded by definite articles.

An uncountable noun can be indicated by the definite article.

A proper noun can be indicated by the definite article.

Question 6

10

5

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Question 7

true

false

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Question 8

I II III IV 1 1 1 2

I II III IV 1 1 2 0

I II III IV 2 1 3 3

I II III IV 2 0 2 3

Question 9

False

True

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Question 10

The doctor picked up an X-ray report.

The workers have formed a union.

My brother is an MBA student.

I will reach in a hour’s time.

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Can be preceded by the indefinite article Cannot be preceded by the indefinite article

Ramayana, hospital, news, refrigerator Petrol, rice, furniture, refugee, bus stop

Can be preceded by the indefinite article Cannot be preceded by the indefinite article

Hospital, refugee, bus stop, refrigerator Ramayana, petrol, rice, furniture, news

i ii

The the

i ii

A the

I II III IV

1 1 1 2

I II III IV

1 1 2 0

I II III IV

2 1 3 3

I II III IV

2 0 2 3