Articles – A, An, The Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

1. A vet is someone who looks after _____ animals.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. D
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2. Nicholas is interested in _____ music. He has a huge collection of CDs.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. D
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3. There was a fire at _____ school last night but nobody knows how it started.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. C
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4. James found it difficult to sleep because of _____ coming from his neighbour’s house.
(A) all the noise
(B) much noise
(C) loud noise
(D) none
Ans. A
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5. In 1969 Neil Armstrong became the first man on _____ moon.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. C
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6. Norway is in _____ northern Europe.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. D
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7. Tina has never been in _____ aeroplane.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. B
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8. Sally lives in _____ big house in the country.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. A
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9. Paul met Lucy outside _____ Palace Theatre at eight o’clock.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. C
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10. Kevin sat down on his sunglasses by mistake _______.
(A) and it broke
(B) and broke them
(C) but it wasn’t damaged
(D) none
Ans. B
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11. The library doesn’t have any facilities for _____ disabled so people in wheelchairs can’t use it.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. C
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12. Jana’s family always go to church on _____ Easter Day.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. D
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13. The oldest university in the world is _____ Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. Lessons began at 975AD.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. D
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14. People who are able to see can’t imagine what life is like for _____ blind.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. C
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15. As soon as we can afford it we want to buy _____, as ours is very unreliable.
(A) a new car
(B) new car
(C) the new car
(D) none
Ans. A
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16. Sue has a house in _____ southern France. She goes there about three times a year.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. D
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17. A: Is _____ the largest department store in the world?
B: It claims they are.
(A) the Macy’s Department Store
(B) the Macy’s
(C) Macy’s
(D) none
Ans. C
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18. I always do my shopping at _____ Harrod’s. It’s the best department store in London.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. D
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19. Henry wants to have a holiday somewhere near _____ sea this year. He wants to sunbathe on the beach.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. C
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20. It’s hard to imagine what life was like before _____ computer was invented.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none
Ans. C
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