A/an, plurals: Singular and plural forms – English Grammar Test for A1
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a) a
b) an
c) the
2 She has ___ orange in her bag.
a) a
b) an
c) some
3 He is eating ___ sandwich.
a) a
b) an
c) one
4 There is ___ cat under the chair.
a) a
b) an
c) some
5 I need ___ egg for breakfast.
a) a
b) an
c) one
6 She is reading ___ book.
a) a
b) an
c) some
7 There is ___ umbrella near the door.
a) a
b) an
c) one
8 He is drinking ___ cup of tea.
a) a
b) an
c) some
9 They have ___ idea for the project.
a) a
b) an
c) the
10 I see ___ dog in the garden.
a) a
b) an
c) some
11 She wants to buy ___ apple.
a) a
b) an
c) one
12 He is playing with ___ ball.
a) a
b) an
c) some
13 There is ___ elephant in the zoo.
a) a
b) an
c) one
14 I need ___ hour to finish this work.
a) a
b) an
c) the
15 She is wearing ___ uniform today.
a) a
b) an
c) some
16 He is eating ___ banana.
a) a
b) an
c) some
17 They are looking for ___ hotel.
a) a
b) an
c) one
18 She is an actress in ___ film.
a) a
b) an
c) the
19 He is drawing ___ picture.
a) a
b) an
c) one
20 I see ___ owl in the tree.
a) a
b) an
c) some
21 There is ___ university in this town.
a) a
b) an
c) one
22 We need ___ uniform for school.
a) a
b) an
c) one
23 He wants to be ___ engineer.
a) a
b) an
c) one
24 She has ___ idea to share.
a) a
b) an
c) some
25 There is ___ boy in the classroom.
a) a
b) an
c) one
26 He is ___ honest man.
a) a
b) an
c) the
27 I need ___ pen to write this letter.
a) a
b) an
c) one
28 They are waiting for ___ bus.
a) a
b) an
c) one
29 She is drinking ___ orange juice.
a) a
b) an
c) some
30 He is ___ artist.
a) a
b) an
c) one
Answer
1 b) an – “apple” starts with vowel sound.
2 b) an – “orange” starts with vowel sound.
3 a) a – “sandwich” starts with consonant sound.
4 a) a – “cat” starts with consonant sound.
5 b) an – “egg” starts with vowel sound.
6 a) a – “book” starts with consonant sound.
7 b) an – “umbrella” starts with vowel sound.
8 a) a – “cup” starts with consonant sound.
9 a) a – “idea” starts with vowel sound, but sound is /ai/ → “an idea”. (Correction: correct answer is b) an).
10 a) a – “dog” starts with consonant sound.
11 b) an – “apple” starts with vowel sound.
12 a) a – “ball” starts with consonant sound.
13 b) an – “elephant” starts with vowel sound.
14 b) an – “hour” starts with vowel sound /auə/.
15 a) a – “uniform” starts with /ju:/ sound (consonant).
16 a) a – Correction: “banana” starts with consonant sound → a banana.
17 a) a – “hotel” starts with consonant sound /h/.
18 a) a – “a film” (general).
19 a) a – “picture” starts with consonant sound.
20 b) an – “owl” starts with vowel sound.
21 a) a – “university” starts with /ju:/ sound → consonant.
22 a) a – Same as above.
23 b) an – “engineer” starts with vowel sound.
24 b) an – “idea” starts with vowel sound.
25 a) a – “boy” starts with consonant sound.
26 b) an – “honest” has silent “h”, vowel sound.
27 a) a – “pen” starts with consonant.
28 a) a – “bus” starts with consonant.
29 c) some – “orange juice” = uncountable, can’t use a/an.
30 b) an – “artist” starts with vowel sound.