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Answer : A or An?
Correct answers are in bold.
1. a bingo game
2. an idiot
3. a good job
4. a rotten plum
5. a used fork
6. an uncle
7. a historian
8. an apple
9. a hair
10. an artichoke
11. a horrible movie
12. an opera
13. a fine opera
14. a television
15. an earthquake
16. an icicle
17. a plant
18. an eggplant
19. an honorable discharge
20. an intelligent man
21. a table
22. an up stairway
23. a paper clip
24. an animal
25. a usual feeling
26. an interest
27. an alibi
28. an early bird
29. a couch
30. an airplane
31. a grade
32. a pair
33. an idea
34. an energy level
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Grammar Exercises
- Grammar Exercises Introduction
- Adjective or Adverb?
- Appositives
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Count and Noncount Nouns
- Count and Noncount Nouns Index
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 1
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 1 Answers
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 2
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 2 Answers
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 3
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 3 Answers
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 4
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 4 Answers
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 5
- Count and Noncount Nouns Exercise 5 Answers
- Quantity Terms Exercise
- Quantity Terms Exercise Answers
- Prepositions
- Tense Consistency
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Punctuation Exercises
- Punctuation Exercises Introduction
- Basic Punctuation
- Apostrophes
- Quotation Marks
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Commas
- Commas Index
- Comma Exercise 1
- Comma Exercise 1 Answers
- Comma Exercise 2
- Comma Exercise 2 Answers
- Comma Exercise 3
- Comma Exercise 3 Answers
- Comma Exercise 4
- Comma Exercise 4 Answers
- Comma Exercise 5
- Comma Exercise 5 Answers
- After Introductions Exercise 1
- After Introductions Exercise 1 Answers
- After Introductions Exercise 2
- After Introductions Exercise 2 Answers
- After Introductions Exercise 3
- After Introductions Exercise 3 Answers
- Commas vs. Semicolons - Compound Sentences
- Commas vs. Semicolons - Compound Sentences Answers
- Nonessential Elements Exercise 1
- Nonessential Elements Exercise 1 Answers
- Nonessential Elements Exercise 2
- Nonessential Elements Exercise 2 Answers
- Nonessential Elements Exercise 3
- Nonessential Elements Exercise 3 Answers
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Spelling Exercises
- Spelling Exercises Introduction
- -ible vs. -able
- Accept/Except
- Affect/Effect
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i/e Rules
- i/e Rules Index
- EI/IE Spelling Rules Exercise 1
- EI/IE Spelling Rules Exercise 1 Answers
- EI/IE Spelling Rules Exercise 2
- EI/IE Spelling Rules Exercise 2 Answers
- EI/IE Spelling Rules Exercise 3
- EI/IE Spelling Rules Exercise 3 Answers
- EI/IE Spelling Rules Exercise 4
- EI/IE Spelling Rules Exercise 4 Answers
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Sentence Structure
- Sentence Structure Introduction
- Sentence Clauses
- Sentence Fragments
- Sentence Structure
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Sentence Style
- Writing Numbers
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ESL Exercises
- ESL Exercises Introduction
- Paraphrase and Summary Exercises
- Nominalizations and Subject Position