WORKSHEET 7

Name: _______________________________________ No. ______ Class: _______

Date: _____/______/_____ Evaluation _______________ Teacher _____________

Definite and indefinite articles

1. Complete with the, a or an.
a) He has got _____ dog.
b) They work in _____ office.
c) I live in ____ house near the river.
d) ____ teacher is very good, isnt he?
e) We usually eat in _____ Chinese
restaurant.
f) _____ car over there is a Mercedes.
g) _____ capital of Spain is Madrid.
h) Have you got _____ pencil?
i) She wants to buy _____ umbrella.
j) Please switch off _____ light when you
finish.
k) Yesterday, I ate ______ omelette for lunch.
l) I saw _____ full moon last night.
2. Fill in the gaps with the correct definite, indefinite or zero
articles.
I am from Primrose, Johannesburg. Johannesburg is (1) _______
city in (2) ______ South Africa. I live in (3) ________ town called
(4)

________ Primrose which is on (5) ______ river Limpopo. I live

in (6) ______ house in (7) ________ quite street in the city. (8)
_______ street is called "Olive Road" and (9) ______ house is old
- more than 100 years old! I am (10) ______ English lecturer at (11)
______Wits University near (12) _______ centre of (13) _______
town. I like (14) ______books, music and taking (15) _______ photographs. I usually
have (16) ________lunch at college. I usually go (17) _____ home by (18) _____ car. We
have all kinds of food in (19) _______ South Africa. I like (20) ______ Portuguese food
very much. Sometimes, I go to (21) _______ Portuguese restaurant in Germiston. (22)
__________ Portuguese restaurant is called "Maria's". (23) _________ Portuguese food
is delicious!