27/10 articles practice

 Fill in the blanks with the indefinite articles ‘a’, ‘an’ or ‘some’.

         Would you turn ___a___ light on?

1.       We need to order ________ more supplies.

2.       My mother is going to the hospital tomorrow for ________ operation.

3.       Darn, I have ________ rock in my shoe.

4.       There is still ________ coffee left if you want it.

5.       I’ll get ________ cup for you.

6.       Somebody left ________ trash on our front lawn.

7.       Please pick up ________ bananas on your way home.

8.       It is ________ unexpected answer.

9.       I spilled ________ milk on the counter.

10.   It began as ________ day like any other day.

11.   It was ________ unusual request.

Fill in the correct article (a, an, some, the) in the blank space in the following sentences. If the sentence makes a generalization, put Ø in the blank space to show that no article is used.

         Could you answer ___the___ phone?

1.       There’s ________ program on TV tonight that I would like to watch.

2.       Did we ever get ________ answer from the Smiths?

3.       ________ train from Chicago is just pulling into ________ station.

4.       Can you get ________ bread and milk when you go shopping?

5.       ________ reception on my cell phone is not very good.

6.       ________ weather forecast is for ________ big storm over ________ weekend.

7.       ________ storm that hit us caused ________ huge power failure all along ________ East Coast.

8.       I always enjoy reading ________ comics in ________ Sunday paper.

9.       In Italy, ________ wine is taxed as ________ food.

10.   Robert is ________ last person to know what’s going on.