Articles - Beginner Level

Use a, an and the in the sentences below:

Lesson by Adele, EC Cape Town

When to use a, an, some, any

• 1. Somebody took pear from that bowl. Five minutes ago there were four, now there are three.
• 2. shop on the corner of Long – and Loop Street never opens on Sundays.
• 3. Please lend me pencil. I left mine at home.
• 4. doctor from America is a specialist in psychology.
• 5. I bought painting to put on the living room wall.
• 6. I’m learning how to play violin from a professional violinist. It’s not easy.
• 7. Please give me purple sweet in your hand.
• 8. They say apple a day keeps the doctor away.
• 9. I've never lived in house before. I've only ever lived in apartments.
• 10. I hate dogs and my sister hates cats but she has a dog and I have cat and they love each other!