Definite and Indefinite Articles

_______ parents usually spoil their children.

• Ø (no article)

• The

• A

• An

_______ parents of the children in this state school are really interested in their children's progress.

• Ø (no article)

• The

• A

• An

Believe it or not, this country hasn't had _____ excellent president yet.

• Ø (no article)

• a

• an

• the

There is _____ honorable man being homaged in that ceremony.

• Ø (no article)

• a

• an

_____ water is a very important fluid for living beings, but in excess it is not helpful at all.

• Ø (no article)

• A

• An

• The

_____ people usually sleep on _____ beds, but not always because not everyone can afford to buy _____ bed.

• The / Ø (no article) / a

• The / the / the

• Ø (no article) / Ø (no article) / a

• Ø (no article) / the / a

The doctor said that I had to get him _____ X-ray machine because I ruined his. He is crazy!

• Ø (no article)

• a

• an

Most of the students graduating this year are looking for _____ university either in this country or abroad to become _____ excellent professionals.

• an / Ø (no article)

• a / an

• Ø (no article) / an

• a / Ø (no article)