Articles – English Grammar Test for B1
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Part A – Multiple Choice (15 questions)
1 She is ___ teacher at my school.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
2 They visited ___ Eiffel Tower in Paris.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
3 He usually drinks ___ water in the morning.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
4 She wants to be ___ engineer.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
5 Did you see ___ moon last night?
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
6 We stayed at ___ Hilton Hotel.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
7 He gave me ___ book I wanted.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
8 She is ___ honest woman.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
9 Do you like going to ___ cinema?
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
10 This is ___ best café in town.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
11 They went to ___ church on Sunday.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
12 He plays ___ guitar very well.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
13 There is ___ university near my house.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
14 I need ___ information about the train.
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
15 Have you ever visited ___ Netherlands?
(a) a (b) an (c) the (d) –
Part B – Gap-fill (15 questions)
16 Please open ___ window.
17 We enjoyed ___ Italian food.
18 There is ___ bread on the table.
19 She usually has ___ breakfast at 7.
20 They crossed ___ Amazon River.
21 He gave me ___ advice.
22 We took ___ train to London.
23 She is ___ student at Oxford.
24 Did you see ___ stars last night?
25 My uncle works in ___ hospital.
26 They stayed in ___ apartment near the sea.
27 We listened to ___ music yesterday.
28 He climbed ___ Mount Fuji.
29 She met ___ actor at the party.
30 He plays ___ piano every day.
Part C – Error Correction (10 questions)
Find and correct the mistake.
31 She is teacher.
32 He visited the Paris last year.
33 I can’t stand the waiting.
34 They stayed at a Hilton Hotel.
35 Don’t forget to close lights.
36 She refused paying the rent.
37 He admitted to cheat in the exam.
38 We agreed meeting at the 7 o’clock.
39 He plays a guitar.
40 She avoided to talk to him.
Part D – Sentence Transformation (5 questions)
41 He wants to be pilot. → He wants to be ___ pilot.
42 We saw sun rise. → We saw ___ sun rise.
43 She is eating apple. → She is eating ___ apple.
44 This is most difficult test. → This is ___ most difficult test.
45 They climbed the Mount Everest. → They climbed ___ Mount Everest.
Part E – Mini Reading (5 questions)
Last holiday, we went to the United States. We stayed in a hotel near the city center. We visited the Statue of Liberty and walked around New York. My father loves – coffee, so every morning he went to a café. My sister bought souvenirs, while I enjoyed listening to – music on the streets. It was the most exciting trip of my life.
46 Where did they go?
(a) United States
(b) the United States
(c) a United States
(d) –
47 Where did they stay?
(a) a hotel
(b) the hotel
(c) an hotel
(d) –
48 What landmark did they visit?
(a) Statue of Liberty
(b) the Statue of Liberty
(c) a Statue of Liberty
(d) –
49 What does the father love?
(a) the coffee
(b) a coffee
(c) coffee
(d) coffees
50 How was the trip described?
(a) the most exciting trip
(b) an exciting trip
(c) a boring trip
(d) the worst trip
Answer
1 a – profession.
2 the – unique landmark.
3 – – uncountable.
4 an – vowel sound (engineer).
5 the – unique moon.
6 the – hotel names take the.
7 the – specific book.
8 an – honest = vowel sound.
9 the – go to the cinema.
10 the – superlatives.
11 – – go to church (general).
12 the – instruments take the.
13 a – consonant sound /juː/.
14 – – uncountable noun.
15 the – country name with plural.
16 the – specific window.
17 – – food in general.
18 – – uncountable.
19 – – meals in general.
20 the – rivers take the.
21 the – specific advice.
22 a – first mention.
23 a – student (profession/status).
24 the – specific stars last night.
25 a – one hospital.
26 an – vowel sound.
27 – – music in general.
28 – – mountains with Mount.
29 an – vowel sound (actor).
30 the – instruments take the.
31 a teacher – professions need article.
32 Paris – cities don’t take article.
33 waiting – no article needed.
34 the Hilton Hotel – hotel names take the.
35 the lights – specific plural.
36 to pay the rent – refuse + infinitive.
37 cheating in the exam – admit + gerund + article.
38 meeting at 7 o’clock – remove the.
39 the guitar – instruments need the.
40 talking to him – avoid + gerund.
41 a pilot – profession.
42 the sun – unique.
43 an apple – vowel sound.
44 the most difficult test – superlative.
45 Mount Everest – mountains with Mount take no article.
46 the United States – countries with United take the.
47 a hotel – first mention.
48 the Statue of Liberty – unique landmark.
49 coffee – uncountable in general.
50 the most exciting trip – superlative.