There are two kinds of articles: definite and indefinite. The definite article the is used to point out specific people or things. The indefinite articles a and an are used to point out any person or thing. No article is used to talk about things in general.
Use an article (a, an or the) where necessary.
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Lions sleep during ________ day.
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________ good book is ________ faithful friend.
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She was outside when ________ lightning flashed.
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That book is ________ dictionary.
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________ rope is sixteen feet long.
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I saw ________ owl on ________ roof.
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Draw ________ straight line here.
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I need ________ stamp to put on ________ envelope.
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“Out of ________ frying pan into ________ fire” is ________ famous saying.
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________ car skidded to ________ stop.