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My father is __ honest man.
an
the
zero article
a
I saw __ cat and __ dog in the garden. __ cat was chasing __ dog.
a, an, The, the
a, a, a, the
a, a, The, the
an, a, The, the
The students are studying __ history of Japan.
an
zero article
the
a
I need to buy __ new pair of shoes.
zero article
the
an
a
I like __ rice for breakfast.
an
zero article
a
the
Mount Everest is __ highest mountain in __ world.
the, the
a, the
zero article, a
the, a
Could you pass me __ sugar, please?
the
a
an
zero article
We went to the zoo and saw __ elephants and __ monkeys.
zero article, zero article
the, the
a, a
an, zero article
She needs a piece of __ advice.
zero article
a
an
the
I saw __ sun this morning.
the
an
a
zero article
A student says, "I bought book." What is the most likely reason for their mistake?
They are missing the article 'a' or 'the'.
They used the wrong verb tense.
The word 'book' is not a countable noun.
They should have used a plural noun.
When should you use the article "an"?
For a plural noun.
For a specific or unique noun.
Before a noun that starts with a vowel sound.
Before a noun that starts with a vowel letter.
In English, if you want to say "dogs (x3)", what is the correct word order?
dogs three
three of dogs
three dogs
dog three
A student says, "The students are friendly" when they mean students in general. What is their mistake?
They should have said 'a student'.
They should have used a singular noun.
They used the article 'the' instead of no article.
They forgot to add a classifier.
What does the phrase "I saw a cat" tell the listener about the cat?
The cat is very special.
There is only one cat in the world.
The cat is new information and not specific.
The listener already knows which cat it is.
In Thai, counting nouns require a classifier. What is the English equivalent?
The plural '-s' on the end of the noun.
A special word before the noun.
Nothing is required.
The article 'the' before the number.
