A, an, and the are called articles. An article is a name given to a word that is used to identify the noun or noun phrase that comes after it. There are two kinds of article: definite and indefinite articles. Definite articles refer to a specific noun using ‘the’, while indefinite articles are used when a noun in not specific.
Articles Worksheets For CBSE Class 2 in PDF
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Articles Exercises for Class 2 with Solutions
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks using a, an, or the.
- ………………………. sun rises in the east.
- ………………………. apple a day keeps the doctor away.
- ………………………. mangoes are not ripe yet.
- Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch ………………………. pail of water.
- Laila and Arfa go to ………………………. same school.
- The little girl was surprised to know that she was actually ………………………. princess.
- Her parents sent her to ………………………. boarding school.
- Could you bring me ………………………. glass of water?
- She is ………………………. very kind lady and helps everyone.
- Sally’s grandmother knitted her ………………………. warm red woollen scarf.
- Sally loved ………………………. scarf that her grandmother had knitted for her.
- Saniya’s father is ………………………. very learned man.
- ………………………. boy who is wearing the red shirt is my best friend.
- Asia is ………………………. largest continent in the world.
- ………………………. adjective describes a noun.
- ………………………. sun rises in ………………………. east.
- We asked ………………………. driver of the bus to drive carefully.
- ………………………. lake opposite the temple is full of fish.
- There is ………………………. toy shop nearby.
- ………………………. bookshop near our house closes by eight o’clock.
Answers:
- The
- An
- The
- a
- the
- a
- a
- a
- a
- a
- the
- a
- The
- the
- An
- The; the
- the
- The
- a
- The
Exercise 2
Fill in the Blanks with appropriate indefinite Article ‘a’ or ‘an’
- ……….old man wanted to see you in the morning.
- John built …yard for his cattle.
- She ate only …… orange for her breakfast.
- My grandmother told me…… story.
- Mr. Nautiyal bought ……. new car.
- My son is…….M.A from Agra University.
- Rohan is …….. intelligent son of……..poor farmer.
- Neha lodged …….. F.I.R. against the cheat.
- Pass me …….. slice of bread.
- Rita has gone on …….. month’s vacation.
- Narayanpur is …….. small village.
- Visitors can meet the patient only twice……..day.
- There was …….elephant in the field.
- Ravi made ……… error of judgement.
- He was late by ….. hour for the meeting.
- Suresh has ……. interest in acting.
- Sita’s brother is ……..engineer in ………reputed company.
- There is ………eucalyptus tree near my house.
- She is …. honorary secretary of the club.
- We met …… European girl in Rishikesh.
Answers:
1. an , 2. a , 3. an , 4. a ,
5. a , 6. an , 7. an, a , 8. an ,
9. a , 10. a , 11. a , 12. a ,
13. an , 14. an , 15. an , 16. an ,
17. an, a , 18. a , 19. an , 20. a
Exercise 3
Fill in the Blanks with appropriate articles:
- …….village chief has started ………utensil shop.
- Jaya’s father is ………principal of our college.
- ……….Ganges flows from …….Himalayas.
- Please give me…….copy of The Times of India.
- ……….Dhawan’s are particularly interested in music.
- ………Market will remain closed for two days.
- She wrote …… paper for …… seminar.
- Rohan bought ……. cup of coffee.
- ……..earth moves round ……. sun.
- He met with …….accident yesterday.
- Meeta saw…….cat in …….garden.
- We saw …..tiger in …..zoo.
- Sunil’s father is ……advocate in ……high court.
- Suresh is……..tallest boy in ……class.
- She gave me ….call in the evening.
- Dr.Hamid is …….urdu teacher.
- I met …..boy. …..boy was very polite.
- Reading is ……good habit.
- He is ……captain in …….army.
- Mr. Gokhale is …….honorary president of our society.
Answers:
1. The, a 2. the 3. the, the 4. A
5. the 6. the 7. a, the 8. a
9. the, the 10. An 11. a, the 12. a, the
13. an, the 14. the, the 15. A 16. An
17. a, the 18. A 19. a, an 20. an
Practice Exercises – 4
Write THE, A, AN or —– (no article), in the blanks
- ___________________ boys like playing with cars.
- _________________ Amazon is South America’s largest river.
- I never listen to ________ radio. In fact, I haven’t even got __________ radio.
- What _______________ amazing idea he had yesterday evening.
- _______________ rich should do more to help ______________ poor.
- My dad always liked to go to _______________ school.
- Did you see the film on ______________ television or at ________ cinema?
- There’s half ______________ litre of milk left in ______________ fridge.
- _________Uncle Norman and _______Aunt Lydia stayed with us over the weekend.
- Dad told us to go to ______________ bed at ten.
- What’s ______________ highest mountain on ______________ earth?
- I met ______________ few American tourists when I was in Italy.
- ______________ earth moves around ______________ sun every 365 days.
- I had to ______________ stay in hospital for two weeks in order to recover.
- ______________ oranges and apples have a lot of vitamins.
- This is ______________ most wonderful present I’ve ever had.
- I’m not very hungry. I had ______________ big breakfast
- She is such __________ clever girl. She’s bound to go to _________ university later on.
- It was ______________ long journey. We were at ______________ sea for two months.
- ____________ women are often said to be better teachers than ______________ men.
Practice Exercises – 5
Fill in the Blanks with appropriate indefinite Article ‘a’ or ‘an’
- ……….old man wanted to see you in the morning.
- John built …yard for his cattle.
- She ate only …… orange for her breakfast.
- My grandmother told me…… story.
- Mr. Nautiyal bought ……. new car.
- My son is…….M.A from Agra University.
- Rohan is …….. intelligent son of……..poor farmer.
- Neha lodged …….. F.I.R. against the cheat.
- Pass me …….. slice of bread.
- Rita has gone on …….. month’s vacation.
- Narayanpur is …….. small village.
- Visitors can meet the patient only twice……..day.
- There was …….elephant in the field.
- Ravi made ……… error of judgement.
- He was late by ….. hour for the meeting.
- Suresh has ……. interest in acting.
- Sita’s brother is ……..engineer in ………reputed company.
- There is ………eucalyptus tree near my house.
- She is …. honorary secretary of the club.
- We met …… European girl in Rishikesh.
