11. Choose the correct sentence:
a) I have an unique idea.
b) I have a unique idea.
c) I have the unique idea.
d) Both b and c
Answer: d) Both b and c
Explanation: “Unique” starts with a “you” sound (consonant sound), so “a” is used.
12. Complete the blank:
I saw ___ one-eyed cat.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: b) an
Explanation: “One” begins with a vowel letter but a consonant sound (“wun”); however, traditionally “a one-eyed cat” is correct.
Corrected: Answer: a) a
13. Select the appropriate option:
___ moon looks beautiful tonight.
a) A
b) An
c) The
d) No article
Answer: c) The
Explanation: “The” is used with unique objects (moon, sun, etc.).
14. Which is the correct usage?
___ university in my city is very famous.
a) A
b) An
c) The
d) No article
Answer: c) The
Explanation: Specific university = “the.”
15. Choose the sentence with correct article usage:
a) She found an European coin.
b) She found a European coin.
c) She found the European coin.
d) Both b and c
Answer: d) Both b and c
Explanation: “European” starts with a “you” sound; use “a.”
16. Which article is correct?
We stayed at ___ hotel by the beach.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: c) the
Explanation: Specific hotel mentioned = “the.”
17. Identify the correct sentence:
a) I need a umbrella and an raincoat.
b) I need an umbrella and a raincoat.
c) I need an umbrella and an raincoat.
d) I need a umbrella and a raincoat.
Answer: b) I need an umbrella and a raincoat.
Explanation: “Umbrella” (vowel sound) = “an”; “raincoat” (consonant sound) = “a.”
18. Choose the correct article:
There is ___ apple on the table.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: b) an
Explanation: “Apple” begins with a vowel sound.
19. Which one is correct?
___ Ganga is a holy river.
a) A
b) An
c) The
d) No article
Answer: c) The
Explanation: Names of rivers require “the.”
20. Fill in the blank:
We are planning to watch ___ movie tonight.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: a) a
Explanation: “Movie” is an unspecified, general movie.