EXERCISE ARTICLES I/ Choose the correct answer a,b,c or d to complete the following sentences : 1.. Mark Twain, _____ American writer, wrote "Life on the Mississippi River." a.. Mann
Trang 1EXERCISE ( ARTICLES ) I/ Choose the correct answer ( a,b,c or d ) to complete the following sentences :
1 I would like to live by _ sea
a the b a c an d Ø
2 Harry is a sailor He spends most of his life at _ sea
a a b an c the d Ø
3 There are billions of stars in _ space
a a b an c Ø d the
1 He tried to park his car but space wasn't big enough
a the b a c an d Ø
2 We often watch _ television
a the b a c an d Ø
3 Can you turn off _ television, please?
a the b a c an d Ø
4 We had _ dinner in a restaurant
a a b an c Ø d the
5 We had _ meal in a restaurant
a a b an c the d Ø
6 Thank you That was _ very nice lunch
a a b an c the d Ø
1 Where can _ people buy everything they need?
a the b a c an d no article is
needed
1 Her parents are now working in Europe
a the b a c an d no article is needed
12 He majors in _ English
a a b an c the d no article is needed
13 Mark Twain, _ American writer, wrote "Life on the
Mississippi River."
a an b a c the d no article
14 Paris is splendid by _ night
a a b an c the d no article
29 It is said that Robinhood robbed _ rich and gave
the money to poor
a a/a b a/the c the/the d the/a
30 Life is not so easy for _ unemployed
a the b a c an d Ø
31 Manny people were killed in the accident The bodies
of dead were taken away
15 We might be able to catch _ last train if we hurried
a a b an c the d no article
16 _ used razor blade is _ useless thing
a The / the b A/a c An/an d no article
17 We live at _ third house from the church
a the b a c an d no article
18 My aunt has _ interesting novel
a the b an c a d no article
19 It was _ best film I had ever read
a the b an c a d no article
20 A video lab is _ useful means for language learning
a the b an c a d no article
21 Mrs Lan went to _ school to meet her son's teacher
a Ø b a c an d the
22 The workmen went to church to repair the roof
23 Carol went to _ prison to meet her brother
a the b a c an d Ø
24 This morning I bought a newspaper and a magazine _ newspaper is in my bag but I don't know where _ magazine
a A/a b A/ the c The / the d The / a
25 My parents have cat and _ dog The dog never
bites the cat a a/a b a/the c the/the d the/a
26 We live in big house in middle of the village
a a/a b a/the c the/the d the/a
27 I never listen to _ radio In fact I haven't got radio a a/a b a/the c the/the d the/a
28 It was a beautiful day, sun shone brightly in _ sky
a a/a b a/the c the/the d the/a
32 Lan has been a nurse all her life She has spent her
life caring for sick a the b a c an d Ø
33 I didn't have in finding a job
a/ much success b/ a success
c/ the success d/ many success 34/ Is that Bill gave you _ ?
a/ a present / for Christmas b/ the present / for Christmas
c/ the present / on Christmas d/ present / at Christmas
II/ Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
1/ Have you (A) ever been to (B) the United States (C) or United Kingdom (D)?
2/ The pets (A) are not (B) permitted (C) in this (D) hotel
3/ The judge (A) sent David to the prison (C) for a month (D).
4/ Rabbit (A) is a small (B) wild furry animal (C) with long ears (D)
5/ The first (A) person that (B) crosses the finishing line (C) is a winner (D)
6/ He was the first (A) tennis player (B) who won the prize (C) at age (D) of ten
7/ Most (A) of books (B) I have read were bought (C) from the bookstore (D)
8/ Preserving (A) of natural (B) resources is (C) a global (D) problem
9/ The old (A) as well (B) as the children (C) should be taken care of (D) carefully
10/ The man (A) living (B) next to (D) my house is the (D) doctor.
III/ Rewrite the following sentences.
1/ A lot of wine is drunk by people in France ( Use ‘French’ to rewrite) ………
2/Poor people need help from the Government The Government ……… poor
3/ Helen’s bike is faster than everyone else’s Helen’s ……… fastest
4/ The film was about an artist’s life, The film ……….of an artist
5/ We saw a very entertaining film last night ……… ……… was very entertaining
6/ John is working now John is at ……… moment
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