Articles and Determiners: Specifying and Limiting Nouns

This quiz will test your understanding of articles and determiners, which are used to specify or limit nouns in a sentence.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an example of an article?

  1. A
  2. The
  3. This
  4. That
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an example of a determiner?

  1. A
  2. The
  3. This
  4. That
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between an article and a determiner?

  1. Articles are used to specify nouns, while determiners are used to limit nouns.
  2. Articles are used to limit nouns, while determiners are used to specify nouns.
  3. Articles and determiners are the same thing.
  4. There is no difference between articles and determiners.
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences uses an article correctly?

  1. I went to the store.
  2. I went to store.
  3. I went to a store.
  4. I went to the a store.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences uses a determiner correctly?

  1. I saw this cat.
  2. I saw the cat.
  3. I saw a cat.
  4. I saw that the cat.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the function of the article "the"?

  1. To indicate a specific noun.
  2. To indicate a general noun.
  3. To indicate a plural noun.
  4. To indicate a possessive noun.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the function of the determiner "this"?

  1. To indicate a specific noun.
  2. To indicate a general noun.
  3. To indicate a plural noun.
  4. To indicate a possessive noun.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences uses the article "the" correctly?

  1. I saw the cat.
  2. I saw a cat.
  3. I saw cat.
  4. I saw the a cat.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences uses the determiner "this" correctly?

  1. I saw this cat.
  2. I saw a cat.
  3. I saw cat.
  4. I saw this the cat.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  1. I went to the store.
  2. I went to store.
  3. I went to a store.
  4. I went to the a store.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  1. I saw this cat.
  2. I saw a cat.
  3. I saw cat.
  4. I saw this the cat.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  1. I went to the store to buy a loaf of bread.
  2. I went to store to buy a loaf of bread.
  3. I went to a store to buy a loaf of bread.
  4. I went to the a store to buy a loaf of bread.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  1. I saw this cat that was sitting on the fence.
  2. I saw a cat that was sitting on the fence.
  3. I saw cat that was sitting on the fence.
  4. I saw this the cat that was sitting on the fence.
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  1. I went to the store to buy some milk.
  2. I went to store to buy some milk.
  3. I went to a store to buy some milk.
  4. I went to the a store to buy some milk.
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  1. I saw this dog that was running in the park.
  2. I saw a dog that was running in the park.
  3. I saw dog that was running in the park.
  4. I saw this the dog that was running in the park.