Articles

7 Grade 5 English questions on Articles, with worked marking schemes. 7 questions are available on this topic in full.

1. Question 1

   1 mark

   _______ Nile is the longest river in Africa.

   A. No article

   B. A

   C. The

   D. An

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2. Question 2

   1 mark

   He is _______ honest man.

   A. an

   B. a

   C. no article

   D. the

   (1 mark)

   Marking scheme

   A. 'an' before vowel sound /ɒ/ in 'honest'

3. Question 3

   1 mark

   _______ Indian Ocean is to the east of Kenya.

   A. The

   B. A

   C. An

   D. No article

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4. Question 4

   1 mark

   She plays _______ piano very well.

   A. the

   B. an

   C. no article

   D. a

   (1 mark)

   Marking scheme

   A. Musical instruments: the piano

5. Question 5

   1 mark

   Milk is _______ healthy drink.

   A. no article

   B. the

   C. an

   D. a

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6. Question 6

   1 mark

   Complete with the correct article: "She wants to be _______ engineer."

   A. a

   B. an

   C. the

   D. no article

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7. Question 7

   1 mark

   She wants to become _______ astronaut.

   A. a

   B. the

   C. an

   D. no article

   (1 mark)

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