UNIT 6-7:

ARTICLES - QUANTIFIERS
A. GAP FILLING
Choose the lettered word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. The butler was……….I suspected.
A) last person B) a last person C) the last person D) some last person
2. Where……….you borrowed last week?
A) is scissors B) are the scissors C) is some scissors D) are scissors
3. Why don't we go to the park……….?
A) in the car B) with a car C) with car D) by car
4. Too much rubbish is being dumped in……….
A) sea B) the sea C) a sea D) some sea
5. This is exactly……….I was looking for.
A) job B) a job C) some job D) the job
6. Of all these cars, I think I prefer……….
A) a Japanese B) some Japanese C) the Japanese one D) a Japanese one
7. I try to go jogging at least four times……….
A) the week B) of the week C) a week D) of a week
8. Sally spent six months out of……….
A) work B) a work C) the work D) some work

B. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the
word given. Do not change the word given.
1. There is one problem here, and that's the weather.
 (only) The___________________________________________________the weather.
2. Are you a good pianist?
 (piano) Can you___________________________________________well?
3. There wasn't anyone at the meeting.
 (no) There_______________________________________________the meeting.
4. Both singers had bad voices.
 (neither) ________________________________________________voice.
5. I read both books, but I liked neither of them.
 (either) I________________________________________________of them.
6. This town doesn't have any good hotels.
 There are________________________________________________.
7. We are all responsible for our own actions.
 Each____________________________________________________.
8. Love is the only thing that you need.
 All______________________________________________________.
9. I haven't been here before.
 (time) This is______________________________________________________been here.
10. A lot of wine is drunk in France.
  (French) The______________________________________________________a lot of wine.

C. GAP FILLING
Complete the following sentences using A/AN/THE or leave the space blank ()
1. What's the use in taking ………. medicine for ………. cold?
2. Is ………. happiness of ………. majority more important than ………. rights of ……….
individual?
3. It's ………. long way by ………. train to ………. north of ………. Scotland.
4. ………. philosophers seem to think that ………. life is ………. mystery.
5. ………. most cars start badly on ………. cold mornings.
6. There was ………. time when I enjoyed ………. skating.
7. Do you have ………. reason for ………. arriving late?
8. When I arrive ………. home I feel ………. sense of ………. relief.
9. ………. end of ………. book is by far ………. best part.
10. ………. friend always tells me ………. answers to ………. homework we have.

D. ERROR CORRECTION
Identify the error in each of the following sentences and then make changes to correct the sentence.
1. On this record twins play piano duet.
 ________________________________________________.
2. The halfway through meal we realized what waiter had said.
 ________________________________________________.
3. If the Mrs. Hillier phones, say I'm away on trip.
 ________________________________________________.
4. There is a wonderful scenery in eastern part of Turkey.
 ________________________________________________.
5. Cocker spaniel is one of most popular pet dogs.
 ________________________________________________.
6. There is going to be fog and a cold weather all the next week.
 ________________________________________________.
7. I spent very interesting holiday at the Lake Coniston in England.
 ________________________________________________.
8. We are against war in general, so of course we are against war like this between superpower and
developing country.
 ________________________________________________.
9. The burglaries are definitely on increase.
 ________________________________________________.