diff --git a/evennia/commands/default/tests.py b/evennia/commands/default/tests.py
index 8d0e299d66..051a0e1976 100644
--- a/evennia/commands/default/tests.py
+++ b/evennia/commands/default/tests.py
@@ -112,13 +112,13 @@ class TestGeneral(BaseEvenniaCommandTest):
         self.call(general.CmdNick(), "/list", "Defined Nicks:")
 
     def test_get_and_drop(self):
-        self.call(general.CmdGet(), "Obj", "You pick up Obj.")
-        self.call(general.CmdDrop(), "Obj", "You drop Obj.")
+        self.call(general.CmdGet(), "Obj", "You pick up an Obj.")
+        self.call(general.CmdDrop(), "Obj", "You drop an Obj.")
 
     def test_give(self):
         self.call(general.CmdGive(), "Obj to Char2", "You aren't carrying Obj.")
         self.call(general.CmdGive(), "Obj = Char2", "You aren't carrying Obj.")
-        self.call(general.CmdGet(), "Obj", "You pick up Obj.")
+        self.call(general.CmdGet(), "Obj", "You pick up an Obj.")
         self.call(general.CmdGive(), "Obj to Char2", "You give")
         self.call(general.CmdGive(), "Obj = Char", "You give", caller=self.char2)