Interactive grammar exercise (articles) from “Saimdang, Light’s Diary” Part 4

Saimdang’s parents hastily arrange ______ marriage between her and Lee Won-su, the scholar who had been staying at their compound.
1. a
2. an
When Min Chi-hyung finds out that Saimdang is ______ ribbon’s owner, he and the soldiers rush to her house.
1. a
2. an
3. the
Saimdang says in her diary, “Remembering my father is still ______ deep distress and ______ punishment for me. When my heart is like this, I wonder how lonely my mother would be when all her children have moved away.”
1. a / a
2. an / an
Saimdang prepares to leave for Hanyang with her children, and she visits her father’s burial mound for ______ last time.
1. a
2. an
3. the
Saimdang returns ______ “Mount Geumgang” painting and other items to Lee Gyeom, but he refuses to accept them.
1. a
2. an
3. the
Alone in her room later on, Hwieumdang looks at ______ scar on her hand, and her face becomes grim.
1. a
2. an
3. the
When Saimdang’s son becomes sick with measles, she’s forced to sell ______ precious Ming ink stone that Lee Gyeom gave her during their youthful romance.
1. a
2. an
3. the
Through ______ chance meeting with ______ peddler who bought ______ ink stone, Lee Gyeom looks for Saimdang’s house.
1. a / the / the
2. an / the / the
But Saimdang defends ______ choices she has made for her life.
1. a
2. an
3. the
Saimdang encourages her children to make ______ best of their situation.
1. a
2. an
3. the