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EXERCISE

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EXERCISE A: The following sentences contain different types of nouns.

Circle only the countable


singular nouns. Mark where articles (or determiners) have been omitted. Then indicate if the
sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

1. She is taking trip with friends. (C)

2. In my yard there are flowers, trees, and grass. (C)

3. The manager sent memo to his employees. (C)

4. There is car in front of the building. (C)

5. The child and his friends are having milk and cookies. (C)

6. She is studying to be an actress in films. (I)

7. My neighbor was arrested for throwing rocks through windows. (C)

8. We have machinery that prints ten pages each minute. (C)

9. Teacher has many students during a semester. (I)

10. Can you heat water for tea? (I)

EXERCISE B: Each of the following sentences contains a or an. Circle each a or an. Underline the
beginning of the word that directly follows. Pronounce the word. Then indicate if the sentences are
correct (C) or incorrect (I).

1. The dishwasher quit his job because he was making only four dollars a hour. (C)

2. It was unexpected disappointment to receive a rejection letter from the university. (I)

3. It is raining, so you should bring a umbrella. (C)

4. He bought a half gallon of milk and a box of a hundred envelopes. (C)

5. An objection was raised because it was such a unacceptable idea. (I)

6. The workers at the plant do not belong to a union. (I)

7. The police officer was not wearing an uniform when she arrested the suspect. (C)

8. If you do not give me a hand, finishing the project on time will be an impossibility. (C)

9. She was upset when a honest mistake was made. (I)

10. She opened a account at a local department store. (I)

EXERCISE C: Each of the following sentences contains a or an. Circle each a or an. Draw an arrow to
the noun it describes. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

1. She went to school in I local community. (I)

2. The doctor used 6 other pills. (I)

3. It is necessary to have a farm or land of your own. (C)


4. He must contact a members of the club. (I)

5. You will need a pen or a pencil. (C)

6. He is responsible for bringing a number of items. (I)

7. You must write a report on a subjects of your choice. (I)

8. They crossed through several forests and a stream. (I)

9. There will be another important lessons tomorrow. (C)

10. He could not give me a good reasons for what he did. (C)

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