Question

Exercise 8. Which is correct or more likely, a/an or one? If both a/an and one arepossible, write them both:

1. It weights over _______ hundred kilos.

2. I only asked for _______ pizza - I didn't want three of them.

3. I wouldn't allow _______ child of mine to be treated in that way.

4. It only took us _______ week to drive to Greece.

5. I've always wanted to own _______ silver - coloured car.

6. _______ sandwich isn't enough. I usually eat four or five

7. Policies differ from _______ state to another.

8. Less than three quarters of _______ hour later, she was home.

9. All of the competitors completed the race, with just _______ exception.

10. She left home late ______ morning and hasn't been seen since.

11. The best way to learn______ musical instrument is to find ______ enthusiastic teacher.

12. Somewhere in the distance, ______ bell rang.

 

Answer 1

1. It weights over _____one_____ hundred kilos

2. I only asked for ___a______ pizza - I didn't want three of them

3. I wouldn't allow ____a______ child of mine to be treated in that way.

4. It only took us ____a/one__ week to drive to Greece

5. I've always wanted to own _____a__ sliver - coloured car

6. _____a______ sandwich isn't enough . I usually eat four or five

7. policies differ from _______one______ state to another

ex2. complete the sentences with ; a / an / the

1. Jack has got ______ ∅_____ very long legs , so he's ___a_____ fast runner

2. you need _____a____ visa to visit ____ ∅_____ foreign countries , but not all of them

3. I'm going to ___the_______ supermarket to do some shopping

4. Jane is ____a______ teacher . her parents were ____ ∅_____ teachers too

5. john is _____a_________ teacher . every morning , he gets up at 7 o'clock. has _____ ∅________ breakfast and ______a____ cup of _____ ∅_____ coffee

6. how much are those potatoes ? 1.20 __∅________ killo

7. policies differ from _______one______ state to another8. Less than three quarters of _an___hour later, she was home

9. All of the competitions completed the race, with just _an______ exception.

10. She left home late __one____ morning and hasn’t been seen since.

11. The best way to learn _a______ musical instrument is to find _an______ enthusiastic teacher.

12. Somewhere in the distance, __a______ bell rang.

Answer 2

1. one

2. a

3. a

4. a

5. one

6. A

7. a

8. an

9. an

10. one 

11. a - an

12. a