Advanced Articles Quiz

When can A(AN) be used like the word 'per'?

• describing a location

• discussing general concepts

• indicating a quantity

This was ___ time we met.

• a first

• first

• the first

Choose a correct example of using the superlatives:

• This is a best day ever.

• That is the most expensive hotel room.

• He told a funniest joke.

When should articles not be used?

• generalizing about uncountable nouns

• referring to specific items

• using superlatives

What does 'a few' mean?

• none

• many

• some

Which of the following requires THE when referring to an illness?

• flu

• cancer

• malaria

Which of the following is an example of using an article with family names?

• Smiths are here.

• The Smiths are here.

• The John is here.

Which of the following countries does not require THE?

• Philippines

• Japan

• Netherlands

• United States

Use a correct article with geographic regions:

• We love South.

• Have you visited East?

• The West has parks.

Which of the following does not require an article?

• Sahara Desert

• Great Lakes

• Mount Everest