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What is the definite article for the word 'car'?

• an

• the

• a

What is the indefinite article for the word 'apple'?

• the

• a

• an

When do we use 'a' before a word?

• Before a word that starts with a consonant sound

• Before a word that starts with a capital letter

• Before a word that starts with a vowel sound

When do we use 'an' before a word?

• Before a word that starts with a silent 'h'

• Before a word that starts with a vowel sound

• Before a word that starts with a consonant sound

Fill in the blank: I saw ___ elephant at the zoo.

• the

• a

• some

• an

Fill in the blank: She has ___ umbrella.

• a

• the

• an

• some

Which article is used before a singular, countable noun that is unspecified?

• some

• the

• an

• a

Which article is used before a singular, countable noun that is specified?

• a

• some

• the

• an

Fill in the blank: I need ___ pencil to write.

• some

• the

• a

• many

Fill in the blank: He has ___ orange in his bag.

• some

• the

• a

• an