ESL: ARTICLES (ZERO - A - AN - THE)

The smart student always gives us ... interesting idea.

• a

• an

• the

• a,an and the

We use "THE" with:

• Phrase "by the bus"

• Social groups

• Seas

• Streets, roads

We use "THE" with:

• Island, Isles

• Deserts

• Continents, countries

• Uncountable, pluras nouns

The girls saw _____ iguana crossing the road.

• a

• an

• the

• zero article

We will meet here in _______ hour.

• a

• the

• an

• (-)

Mary usually eats _____ sandwich for lunch.

• a

• -

• the

I can cycle 15 miles ..... hour.

• a

• an

• the

• zero article

I think ______ man over there is very ill. He can't stand on his feet.

• a

• an

• the

• x

Robert Downey Jr. is ​ (a)   actor.

• an
• the
• a
• (-)

In England you must go to ______ school until you're 16.

• ---

• a

• an

• the