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Grammar Quiz

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All 10 Articles questions with the answer filled in and an explanation of the rule.

She is a teacher at my school. Easy

Answer: a

Use "a" before singular nouns starting with a consonant sound.

I need a new laptop for work. Easy

Answer: a

"New" starts with a consonant sound.

He bought a car last week. Easy

Answer: a

Use "a" for non-specific singular countable nouns with consonant sounds.

There is a dog in the yard. Easy

Answer: a

"Dog" starts with a consonant sound and is not specific.

She wants to be a doctor. Easy

Answer: a

Use "a" before professions starting with a consonant sound.

He is an engineer at Google. Easy

Answer: an

Use "an" before words starting with a vowel sound.

I ate an apple for breakfast. Easy

Answer: an

"Apple" starts with a vowel sound.

She had an interesting idea. Easy

Answer: an

"Interesting" starts with a vowel sound.

Please close the door. Easy

Answer: the

Use "the" when both speaker and listener know which door.

The sun rises in the east. Easy

Answer: The

Use "the" for unique things — there is only one sun.