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English Grammar - Article: 98 MCQs with Answers

Article - English Grammar
English Grammar - Article

English Grammar- Article

Learn Articles in English Grammar with complete explanations, definitions, types, grammar rules, sentence usage, examples, exercises, and multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Understand the use of A, An, and The, definite and indefinite articles, zero article, pronunciation-based usage, common mistakes, exceptions, and article rules. This comprehensive guide is ideal for school students and candidates preparing for HTET, CTET, TET, SSC, Banking, UPSC, NDA, CDS, and other competitive examinations.

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Q11. Choose the correct sentence.

Right Answer: It took an hour to reach there.

Explanation:

'Hour' begins with a silent 'h', so it takes 'an' based on the vowel sound.

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Q12. Identify the correct sentence.

Right Answer: She wants to be an engineer.

Explanation:

'Engineer' begins with a vowel sound, so 'an' rather than 'a' is used before it.

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Q13. Choose the correct sentence using the article 'a'.

Right Answer: He is a European.

Explanation:

'European' begins with a consonant sound /j/, so it takes 'a', not 'an'.

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Q14. Choose the correct sentence using 'an'.

Right Answer: She is an MP from Punjab.

Explanation:

'MP' is pronounced starting with the vowel sound 'em', so it takes 'an'.

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Q15. Identify the correct sentence.

Right Answer: He is a one-eyed man.

Explanation:

'One' begins with a consonant sound /w/, so it takes 'a', not 'an', despite starting with a vowel letter.

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Q16. Choose the correct sentence using 'an'.

Right Answer: I saw a unicorn in the story.

Explanation:

'Unicorn' begins with a consonant sound /j/, so it takes 'a', not 'an'.

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Q17. Identify the correct sentence.

Right Answer: It was a historic occasion.

Explanation:

Since the 'h' in 'historic' is generally pronounced, 'a historic occasion' is the standard modern usage.

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Q18. Choose the correct sentence using 'an'.

Right Answer: She is an honorable person.

Explanation:

'Honorable' begins with a silent 'h', so it takes 'an' based on the vowel sound.

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Q19. Choose the sentence with correct zero article usage.

Right Answer: India is a democratic country.

Explanation:

Names of countries generally take no article (zero article), as in 'India is...'

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Q20. Identify the sentence with correct zero article usage.

Right Answer: Ravi is my friend.

Explanation:

Proper nouns like personal names generally take no article.

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Published: 16 July 2026 | Last Updated: 08 September 2026 |

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