DO ARTICLES MATTERS?

You are looking at the sky and see the moon. How would you describe what you see?

• I see a moon.

• I see the moon.

• I see an moon.

You just met a new coworker who has a dog, but you don't know anything about the dog. How would you ask about it?

• Do you have the dog?

• Do you have a dog?

• Do you have an dog?

You're talking about a specific car that everyone in the room knows about. How would you refer to it?

• The car is red.

• A car is red.

• An car is red.

You want to describe a fruit, but you're not sure which one. How would you start your sentence?

• The apple is delicious.

• A apple is delicious.

• An apple is delicious.

You are referring to one of the many bridges in London, but it's not a specific one known to both you and your friend. What would you say?

• I crossed an bridge in London.

• I crossed a bridge in London.

• I crossed the bridge in London.

You are talking about the sun, which is unique. How would you refer to it?

• A sun is bright today.

• The sun is bright today.

• An sun is bright today.

You are asking someone to bring you any pencil from a pile. What would you say?

• Can you give me a pencil?

• Can you give me the pencil?

• Can you give me an pencil?

You are pointing out a specific book on the table your friend has been looking for. What would you say?

• That is the book you need.

• That is an book you need.

• That is a book you need.

You’re talking about an elephant you saw at the zoo, but it’s the first time you’re mentioning it. How would you say it?

• I saw an elephant at the zoo.

• I saw a elephant at the zoo.

• I saw the elephant at the zoo.

You’re describing a well-known historic landmark, such as the Eiffel Tower. How would you say it?

• A Eiffel Tower is in Paris.

• An Eiffel Tower is in Paris.

• The Eiffel Tower is in Paris.