Worksheet: Articles | English Grammar for Class 9 PDF Download

Q.1. Fill in the Blanks with the Appropriate Articles:
(i) King Arthur was _______ just king.
(ii) I have fixed _______ appointment with _______ doctor.
(iii) I broke ______ vase my brother brought.
(iv) The team organised _______ friendly match with _______ Presidents of both _______ countries.
(v) _______ Eiffel Tower lights up at night.
(vi) _______ famous band Beatles is coming to Texas tomorrow.
(vii) _______ famous poem Ode to a Nightingale is written by _______ Romantic poet John Keats.
(viii) _______ painter drew _______ life-sized portrait of Mrs Mary Poppins.
(ix) _______ history professor who taught us is retiring today.
(x) Sharon will take _______ train from _______ next stop.
(xi) Sheldon is _______ honest man.
(xii) _______ lion let go of _______ mouse.
(xiii) Will you take _______ picture of us?
(xiv) My mother has _______ polka-dotted umbrella.
(xv) We had _______ mulberry tree in the garden.
(xvi) _______ huge building turned to dust due to _______ earthquake.
(xvii) Charles Babbage is considered as _______ father of computers.
(xviii) _______ Pacific Ocean is one of _______ five oceans of ________world.
(xix) My son is _______ apple of my eye.
(xx) _______ oranges I brought are very sour.

Q.2. Fill in the blanks given below using a, an, the. Put an X where none is required.

Tortoise is (a) _______ common name for members of (b) _______ family of turtles that live entirely on land. Tortoises are slow-moving animals known for their long life spans, which in some instances may exceed 150 years. Tortoises inhabit all of (c) _______ world’s landmasses except for Australia and Antarctica, (d) _______ greatest numbers of tortoises are found in (e) _______ tropical regions of Africa, South America and Asia. Most tortoises live in dry environments, such as deserts and savannahs, although some species prefer moist habitats, such as (f) _______ rainforests and woodlands. Tortoises are protected by heavy shells composed of (g) _______ inner, bony layer and (h) _______ outer layer made of homy plates.