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  1. The article agrees with the noun (gender and number).
  2. The article comes before the noun.
  3. There are 4 definite articles.
  4. There are 4 indefinite articles.
Artículos definidos (Definite articles)Masculino (Masculine)Femenino (Feminine)
Singular (Singular)El
(El libro (The book))		La
(La casa (The house))
Plural (Plural)Los
(Los libros (The books))		Las
(Las casas (The houses))
Artículos indefinidos (Indefinite articles)Masculino (Masculine)Femenino (Feminine)
Singular (Singular)Un
(Un libro (A book))		Una
(Una casa (A house))
Plural (Plural)Unos
(Unos libros (Some books))		Unas
(Unas casas (Some houses))

Exercise 1: Los artículos en español

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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La, Las, El, la, Los, Unas, el

1.
... pueblo de María es pequeño y bonito.
(Maria's village is small and pretty.)
2.
... ciudades de España son muy bonitas.
(Some cities in Spain are very beautiful.)
3.
Madrid es ... ciudad más grande de España.
(Madrid is the largest city in Spain.)
4.
España es ... país donde vivo.
(Spain is the country where I live.)
5.
... nacionalidades en mi clase son variadas.
(The nationalities in my class are varied.)
6.
... países de Europa son muy diversos.
(The countries of Europe are very diverse.)
7.
... nacionalidad de Juan es española.
(Juan's nationality is Spanish.)
8.
... pueblos de la región tienen mucha historia.
(The villages of the region have a lot of history.)

Exercise 2: Multiple Choice

Instruction: Choose the correct solution

1. ¿De dónde eres? Soy de ____.

(Where are you from? I am from Italy.)

2. Vivo en ____ capital de Francia, París.

(I live in the capital of France, Paris.)

3. Ella es ____ y vive en Portugal.

(She is Portuguese and lives in Portugal.)

4. En ____ se hablan varios idiomas.

(Several languages are spoken in Switzerland.)

5. ____ Países Bajos tienen muchas regiones interesantes.

(The Netherlands has many interesting regions.)

6. Vivo en ____ ciudad bonita en el Reino Unido.

(I live in a beautiful city in the United Kingdom.)