Articles Worksheet For Class 5

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate article.

Use a/an to mean one. Use the if both the speaker and the listener know which person or thing we are talking about.

Use the to refer to unique things.

Use the when it is clear who or what we are talking about.

When to use the?

The definite article the is used with a number of expressions referring to the world or environment. Examples are:

  • the country
  • the town
  • the sea, the seaside
  • the hills, the mountains
  • the rain, the wind, the fog, the weather, the sunshine
  • the day, the night

The is used with superlatives.

She is the greatest writer of our times.

Articles worksheet for class 5

1. There is ……………………… spider on ……………………. roof.

2. I bought …………………………. laptop yesterday.

3. She is waiting for ………………………. bus.

4. You should consult ……………………….. doctor.

5. I am reading ………………………… novel.

6. We are waiting for ……………………….. results.

7. I brought home ……………………….. puppy last week.

8. She told me ……………………….. lie.

9. If you are hungry, you can eat ……………………… apple.

10. ………………………. mangoes I bought yesterday were very sweet.

Answers

1. There is a spider on the roof.

2. I bought a laptop yesterday.

3. She is waiting for the bus.

4. You should consult the/a doctor.

5. I am reading a novel.

6. We are waiting for the results.

7. I brought home a puppy last week.

8. She told me a lie.

9. If you are hungry, you can eat an apple.

10. The mangoes I bought yesterday were very sweet.

Articles worksheet 2

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate article.

1. I had …………………….. strange experience yesterday.

2. She was here in …………………………. morning.

3. There is …………………………. parrot in that cage.

4. She sat on ………………………… sofa.

5. This is ………………………….. first time I have heard this song.

6. Have you ever seen ………………………… ghost?

7. I have already discussed this with ……………………….. manager.

8. …………………….. lot of people are migrating.

9. There has been …………………………. explosion near the bank.

10. Can you lend me …………………………… pen?

11. I lived in Kerala when I was …………………………… child.

12. It has been …………………………. long time since I last saw him.

13. I was very interested in …………………………… lecture.

14. She is …………………….. fantastic writer.

15. ……………………….. performance was really good.

16. They are building …………………………. house in their native place.

17. It is time to have ………………………….. car of your own.

18. I should have sent ……………………….. money this morning.

19. Do you like swimming in ………………………… sea?

20. It looks as if ………………………. sun goes round ………………………. earth.

Answers

a; 2. the; 3. a; 4. the; 5. the; 6. a; 7. the; 8. A; 9. an; 10. a; 11. a; 12. a; 13. the; 14. a; 15. The; 16. a; 17. a; 18. the; 19. the; 20. the, the

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3 Responses

  1. Arunoday Chatterjee says:

    Very helpful

  2. Sanchita Yadav says:

    Very helpful

  3. Stella says:

    Very useful

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