Articles Worksheet For Class 5
Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles. In some sentences no articles are required.
1. I watched ………………………….. interesting movie yesterday. (a / an / the / no article)
2. There I met …………………………. old man who could speak six languages. (a / an / the / no article)
3. I ate ………………………… apple in …………………….. morning. (a / an / the / no article)
4. Did you eat …………………………. apple that was in the fridge? (a / an / the / no article)
5. We went around …………………………. town. (a / an / the / no article)
6. Don’t write on …………………………. wall. (a / an / the / no article)
7. I have …………………………… friend in Japan. (a / an / the / no article)
8. She drank ………………………….. whole milk. (a / an / the / no article)
9. I bought …………………………. laptop for my work. (a / an / the / no article)
10. I am thinking of adopting ………………………….. dog. (a / an / the / no article)
11. I adopted …………………………….. puppy that I saw in the shelter. (a / an / the / no article)
12. She has great love for ………………………….. dogs and cats. (a / an / the / no article)
13. I have great interest in …………………………… politics. (a / an / the / no article)
14. She loves ………………………. mathematics. (a / an / the / no article)
Answers
1. I watched an interesting movie yesterday.
2. There I met an old man who could speak six languages.
3. I ate an apple in the morning.
4. Did you eat the apple that was in the fridge?
5. We went around the town.
6. Don’t write on the wall.
7. I have a friend in Japan.
8. She drank the whole milk.
9. I bought a laptop for my work.
10. I am thinking of adopting a dog. (We are not talking about any particular dog; hence, we use a here.)
11. I adopted the puppy that I saw in the shelter. (We are talking about a particular puppy here, so use the.)
12. She has great love for dogs and cats. (We do not normally use articles with plural nouns when we are talking about things in general. Here we are talking about all dogs and cats; hence, no article is used.)
13. I have great interest in politics.
14. She loves mathematics. (No article is used before nouns like physics, chemistry or mathematics.)
