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Article Worksheet

Pre-Intermediate

For each space, decide if you need to write in an article or not. If not, just put a 'X' in the space.

If an article is needed, choose from a, an or the.

1. X lions and X tigers are both dangerous animals for X man.

2. They said on THE radio this morning that THE lions at the zoo have all got flu!

3. I went to X Paris last year and we visited THE Louvre Art Gallery.

4. You should go to X bed early if you feel sick.

5. THE Mississippi is one of THE biggest rivers in THE world.

6. X classical music is boring! I prefer X rock!

7. I didn't like THE music they played at THE disco last night.

8. We have to go THE shops. We only have A few eggs for THE cake we want to make.

9. X pollution in this city is terrible.

10. X Russia, X China, THE United States and X Canada are THE four biggest countries in THE world.

11. There was a fire at THE Regency Hotel last week which destroyed THE reception area.

12. Kathy is AN accountant. X accountants earn a lot of money.

13. I had X breakfast in a cafe which overlooks THE River Danube.

14. When we arrived at THE restaurant, there was A red car outside. It was THE red car stolen in the morning.