I.
In the following sentences supply the articles (a,
an
or the)
if they are necessary. If no article is necessary, write Ø.
1.
Jason’s father bought him a bicycle that he had
wanted for his birthday.
2.
The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship
from Ø France to Ø United States.
3.
Rita is studying Ø English and Ø math this
semester.
4.
The judged asked the witness to tell the truth.
5.
Please give me a cup of Ø coffee with Ø cream
and Ø sugar.
6.
The big books on the table are for my history
class.
7.
When you go to the store, please buy the bottle
of a chocolate milk and a dozen oranges.
8.
There are only Ø seats left for Ø tonight’s
musical at the University.
9.
John and Mercy went to Ø school yesterday and
then studied in the library before returning home.
10.
What did you eat for Ø breakfast this morning?
11.
Rita plays the violin and her sister plays the
guitar.
12.
While we were in Ø Alaska, we saw the Eskimo
village.
13.
The chair that you are sitting is broken.
14.
On our trip to Ø Spain, we crossed the Atlantic
Ocean.
15.
Phil cannot go to the movies tonight because he
has to write the essay.
II.
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of other.
1.
This pen isn’t working. Please give me another
2.
If you’re still thirsty, I’ll make the other pot
of coffee.
3.
This dictionary has a page missing. Please give
me another
4.
He doesn’t need those books. He needs the others
5.
There are thirty people in the room. Twenty are
from Latin America and the other are from another countries.
6.
Six people are in the store. Two were buying
meat. Two others was looking at magazines. One other was eating a candy bar.
And others were walking around looking for more food.
7.
This glass of milk is sour. And this other glass
of milk is sour too.
8.
The army was practicing its drills. One group
was doing artillery practice. Other was marching; another was at attention; and
the others was practicing combat tactics.
9.
There are seven students from Japan. both are
from Iran, and the others are from another places.
10. We looked at cars today. The first two we far too expensive, but the other ones were reasonably priced.
