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1. This book is _____ accurate guide to popular parks on _____ west coast.
(A) a, an
(B) a, the
(C) an, the
(D) an, --
2. The contractor will give us _____ estimate of _____ cost of renovating our house.
(A) an, --
(B) an, the
(C) an, a
(D) a, an
3. I'd like to buy _____ book for my aunt because she likes _____ reading.
(A) a, --
(B) a, an
(C) a, the
(D) --, the
(A) a, the
(B) --, a
(C) the, the
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(B) an, the
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6. This is _____ lovely car but it is also _____ most expensive one on sale.
(A) a, the
(B) a, an
(C) the, the
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7. My sister and I love _____ Western food but my brother prefers local food.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) --
8. Braille is _____ alphabet for blind people consisting of _____ arrangement of raised dots.
(A) a, a
(B) an, an
(C) a, an
(D) an, a
(A) An, a
(B) The, the
(C) The, a
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10. Neil Amrstrong was _____ first man to step on _____ moon.
(A) a, --
(B) the, --
(C) a, the
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1. My brother is studying at ___ University of London. He hopes to pass all ___ necessary
examinations and become ___ economist.
2. There was ___ increase in ___ price of petrol recently. One of ___ consequences of ___
increase was ___ higher cost of maintaining ___ car.
3. ___ great many people have applied for ___ stalls set up along that street but licenses
have been issued to only ___ few.
4. He is ___ officer at ___ Ministry of Education and his brother is ___ lecturer in one of
___ Universities here.
5. ___ current is particularly strong at ___ point where ___ river is winding. ___ number of
deaths have occurred there during ___ past few years.
6. There was ___ storm this afternoon, so I took shelter at ___ bus stop near ___ school.
7. Members of ___ Historical Society have organized ___ trip to Sunshine Island. Those
who wish to go on ___ trip have to pay ___ advance of twenty dollars.
8. When ___ police rushed to ___ scene of ___ accident, they found ___ big crowd there.
___ policeman noted down ___ position of ___ vehicles involved.
9. I'm going to ___ matinee at ___ Grand Cinema. A friend of mine has given me ___
complimentary ticket to ___ show.
10. During ___ holidays we organized ___ excursion to ___ Hideaway Caves near the city.
There were ___ great many tourists there.
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1. They live in _____ north of _____ New Jersey.
(A) the; a
(B) ---; ---
(C) ---; a
(D) the; the
5. _____ rich man gave each of his sons _____ equal portion of his property.
(A) The; a
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7. She went to _____ prison to visit her husband. She brought _____ cake for him.
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10. There is _____ rose plant in my garden. _____ rose plant is tall.
Answers 1B 2C 3A 4D 5C 6A 7B 8D 9A 10C
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4. Many Chinese in Hong Kong speak ______ English better than ______ Mandarin.
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F i l l i n t h e a r t i c l e s a / a n o r t h e , w h e r e n e c e s s a r y.
1. As we all know, evils of urbanization including air pollution of the country have now set
in.
3. Although money can buy many things, it cannot buy most important thing -- life.
6. The shopkeeper asked for hundred dollars for the musical instrument.
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1. As we all know, the evils of urbanization including air pollution of the country have now
set in.
2. A large part of university research is essential but unexciting.
3. Although money can buy many things, it cannot buy the most important thing -- life.
4. The stability of labor generated enough confidence and a good investment climate.
5. The speaker has made a great impression.
6. The shopkeeper asked for a hundred dollars for the musical instrument.
7. Newspapers provide us with valuable information.
8. The rich should not bully the poor.
9. I can hear someone playing the violin.
10. The Chinese and the Japanese are ha3rdworking people.
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F i l l i n t h e a r t i c l e s a / a n o r t h e , w h e r e n e c e s s a r y.
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2. in the care of the doorkeeper
3. ---
4. ---
5. the school
6. the care ..... the government
7. the houses ...... the poor ......
8. A tree
9. ---
10. A/The - a useful
11. an unreliable
12. the news
13. A European ....... an Indian
14. an island
15. a/the ....... the sky
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e m p t y i f n o A r t i c l e i s n e c e s s a r y.
3. She wrote ___ letter. ___ letter was written very carefully.
4. ___ sea was calm when ___ boat we saw sank, after it got into trouble.
6. Are you seeking ___ quarrel with ___ man who insulted you yesterday ?
8. Please do ___ needful before you get into another ___ mess.
9. Is that ___ book you bought written by ___ author who visited us that day ?
12. ___ dog and ___ eagle once had ___ quarrel over ___ piece of meat. ___ eagle was
cleverer and swifter than ___ dog. It picked up ___ piece of meat and flew away. ___
poor dog was heart-broken.
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12. A, an, a, a.
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10. ___ steam possesses almost irresistible force, and can drive ___ engines at ___ great
speed.
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6. A/The house, a/the fire
7. the heaviest
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9. the advantage
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2. ___ insects are also attracted to ___ flowers by ___ scent they give out, and by ___
bright colors they possess.
3. ___ honey-bee gathers ___ honey and stores it up against ___ winter.
10. ___ exports and ___ imports of this country have increased.
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2. the scent, the bright
3. The honey-bee, the winter
4. ---
5. The best
6. the most
7. ---
8. The best
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10. The exports, the imports
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1. While there is life there is hope.
2. The sun rises in the east.
3. The brave soldier lost an arm in battle.
4. Where did you buy the umbrella ?
5. Who wishes to take a walk with Kimmy ?
6. You must take care.
7. Wild animals suffer when kept in cages.
8. May I have the pleasure of your company ?
9. She started school when she was five years old.
10. Guang Di was a great warrior.
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is necessary, leave the space empty.
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10. A : We spent all our money because we stayed at ______ most expensive hotel in
town.
B : Why didn't you stay at ______ cheaper hotel ?
ANSWER::
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3. A : She has ______ French name but in fact she's English, not French.
B : What's ______ name of that man we met yesterday ?
C : We stayed at a very nice hotel -- I can't remember ______ name now.
4. A : There isn't ______ airport near where I live. ______ nearest airport is 70
miles away.
B : Our plane was delayed. We had to wait at ______ airport for three hours.
C : Excuse me, please. Can you tell me how to get to ______ airport ?
5. A : 'Are you going away next week ?' 'No, ______ week after next.'
B : I'm going away for ______ week in September.
C : George has a part-time job. He works three mornings ______ week.
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ANSWER::
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2. a, a, the
3. a, the, the
4. an The, the, the
5. the, a, a
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required, put a dash
1. Silva runs ______ small shoe-making business with ______ work force of five people at
a rented stall in ______ city.
2. Days before ______ Hari Raya, ______ house would be given ______ thorough spring-
cleaning; the lawns mowed and the plants trimmed.
3. After traveling to ______ moon, ______ man will next want to explore the nearby
planets, ______ nearest of which is Venus.
4. It may seem weird, but developing ______ criminal outlook can be ______ best way to
outsmart ______ professional burglars.
5. Statistics show that most home break-ins happen during ______ daytime when ______
homes are left unattended and burglars have ______ best opportunity to act undetected.
6. I was grateful that no one in ______ house was injured during ______ storm and we did
not have to put up ______ night elsewhere like some others.
7. ______ fire broke out at ______ building which was struck by ______ lightning.
8. We were having ______ group discussion when suddenly there was ______ loud crash
and water poured through ______ roof.
9. Besides doing ______ interior designing and ______ art of writing, Janet has also taken
up ______ driving.
10. Almost every day I was invited to share ______ meal with one family or another, or I
was taken to ______ restaurant.
11. There are two cars parked outside : ______ blue one and ______ grey one. ______ blue
one belongs to my neighbors; I don't know who ______ owner of ______ grey one is.
12. My friends live in ______ old house in ______ small village. There is ______ beautiful
garden behind ______ house. I would like to have ______ garden like that.
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1. Silva runs a small shoe-making business with a work force of five people at a rented stall
in the city.
2. Days before -- Hari Raya, the house would be given a thorough spring-cleaning; the
lawns mowed and the plants trimmed.
3. After traveling to the moon, -- man will next want to explore the nearby planets, the
nearest of which is Venus.
4. It may seem weird, but developing a criminal outlook can be the best way to outsmart --
professional burglars.
5. Statistics show that most home break-ins happen during the daytime when -- homes are
left unattended and burglars have the best opportunity to act undetected.
6. I was grateful that no one in the house was injured during the storm and we did not have
to put up the night elsewhere like some others.
7. A fire broke out at a building which was struck by -- lightning.
8. We were having a group discussion when suddenly there was a loud crash and water
poured through the roof.
9. Besides doing -- interior designing and the art of writing, Janet has also taken up --
driving.
10. Almost every day I was invited to share a meal with one family or another, or I was
taken to a restaurant.
11. There are two cars parked outside : a blue one and a grey one. The blue one belongs to
my neighbors; I don't know who the owner of the grey one is.
12. My friends live in an old house in a small village. There is a beautiful garden behind the
house. I would like to have a garden like that.
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necessary, leave the space empty .
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sentence is already complete
1. I don't usually like staying at ______ hotels, but last summer we spent a few days at
______ very nice hotel by ______ sea.
2. ______ tennis is my favorite sport. I play once or twice ______ week if I can, but I'm not
______ very good player.
3. I won't be home for ______ dinner this evening. I'm meeting some friends after ______
work and we're going to ______ cinema.
4. ______ unemployment is very high at the moment and it's very difficult for ______
people to find ______ work.
5. There was ______ accident as I was going ______ home last night. Two people were
taken to ______ hospital. I think ______ most accidents are caused by ______ people
driving too fast.
8. I have two brothers. ______ older one is training to be ______ pilot with ______ British
Airways. ______ younger one is still at ______ school When he leaves ______ school,
he hopes to go to ______ university to study ______ law.
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1. I don't usually like staying at (-) hotels, but last summer we spent a few days at a very
nice hotel by the sea.
2. (-) Tennis is my favorite sport. I play once or twice a week if I can, but I'm not a very
good player.
3. I won't be home for (-) dinner this evening. I'm meeting some friends after (-) work and
we're going to the cinema.
4. (-) Unemployment is very high at the moment and it's very difficult for (-) people to find
(-) work.
5. There was an accident as I was going (-) home last night. Two people were taken to (-)
hospital. I think (-) most accidents are caused by (-) people driving too fast.
6. Carol is an economist. She used to work in the investment department of (-) Lloyds
Bank. Now she works for an American bank in the United States.
7. A: What's the name of the hotel where you're staying ?
B : The Imperial. It's in (-) Queen Street in the city center. It's near the station.
8. I have two brothers. The older one is training to be a pilot with (-) British Airways. The
younger one is still at (-) school When he leaves (-) school, he hopes to go to (-)
university to study (-) law.
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Complete the following sentences by filling in a
or an or the as may be suitable.
1. He is ______ ass.
2. That ruler is ______ yard long.
3. ______ European is not always ______ white man.
4. I have read ______ useful article in today's newspaper.
5. This is not ______ book I wanted.
6. ______ elephant is ______ largest animal on land.
7. ______ birds on that hill fly in ______ sky every morning.
8. ______ cow is ______ useful animal
9. He is ______ honest boy.
10. ______ city is ______ noisy place.
11. They returned after _______ hour.
12. ______ sun rises every day.
13. ______ Does he know ______ way to ______ town ?
14. He is ______ evil man.
15. Which is ______ shortest route to _____ market ?
16. English is not _____ easy language.
17. She came without _____ umbrella.
18. London is _____ expensive place to live in.
19. He is _______ untidy boy.
20. He found ______ egg in ______ nest we saw.
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1. He is an ass.
2. That ruler is a yard long.
3. A European is not always a white man.
4. I have read a useful article in today's newspaper.
5. This is not the book I wanted.
6. The elephant is the largest animal on land.
7. The birds on that hill fly in the sky every morning.
8. The/A cow is a useful animal
9. He is an honest boy.
10. A/The city is a noisy place.
11. They returned after an hour.
12. The sun rises every day.
13. Does he know the way to the town ?
14. He is an evil man.
15. Which is the shortest route to the market ?
16. English is not an easy language.
17. She came without an umbrella.
18. London is an expensive place to live in.
19. He is an untidy boy.
20. He found an egg in the nest we saw.
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