Grammar: Articles, 3.3 (Quiz)

In the English language, the articles are...

• a

• an

• the

• hamburger

The indefinite articles are...

• a

• an

• the

• hamburger

The one and only definite article is...

• the

• a

• an

• hamburger

Which article is used before words beginning with a consonant sound?

• a

• an

• hamburger

• milkshake

Which article is used before words beginning with a vowel sound?

• an

• a

• hamburger

• hotdog

Complete this sentence with the correct indefinite article.

What is _____ hacky sack?

• a

• an

• the

• corndog

Complete this sentence with the correct indefinite article.

The hacky sack is _____ invention created by Mike Marshall and John Stalberger.

• a

• an

• the

• tatertot

Complete this sentence with the correct indefinite article.

_____ footbag is the term for a small, round bag usually filled with plastic pellets or sand, which is kicked into the air as part of a competitive game or as a display of dexterity.

• a

• an

• the

• hamburger

Complete this sentence with the correct definite article.

"Hacky Sack" is _____ name of a brand of footbag popular in the 1970s.

• the

• a

• an

• fries

How many definite articles are in the following sentence?

The most common game of footbag consists of two or more players standing in a circle and trying to keep the sack off the ground for as long as possible.

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 5