Articles. Practice Flashcards

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Which is correct?

Tom is 13, and ist still at a/the/— school, but Jim is now at a/the/— university studying English.

A

Tom is 13, and ist still at school, but Jim is now at university studying English.

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Find 2 mistakes with articles and correct them.

I live in a flat in city centre, very close to the Oxford Street.

A

I live in a flat in THE city centre, very close to Oxford Street.

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Fill in the gaps with a, an, the or nothing (—).

He went to Italy on … holiday, and spent the week in … north of … country.

A

He went to Italy on holiday, and spent the week in the north of the country.

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Is this sentence right or wrong?

I usually go to work by the train, but yesterday I went by the bus.

A

Wrong

I usually go to work by train, but yesterday I went by bus.

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5
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Which of these should beging with ‘the’?

Indian Ocean
Mediterranean
Lake Ontario
Amazon

A

the Indian Ocean
the Mediterranean
the Amazon

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“The” or “no” (—) article?

He is usually at the/— college in the/— morning, and at the/— work in the/— afternoon.

A

He is usually at — college in the morning, and at — work in the afternoon.

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Is this sentence right or wrong?

In the USA most people go to work by car.

A

Right.

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Fill in the gaps with a, an, the or nothing (—).

I met …. queen of … England when I was in … UK.

A

I met the queen of England when I was in the UK.

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Is this sentence right or wrong?

El Paso is on border of Mexico and United States.

A

Wrong.

El Paso is on THE border of Mexico and THE United States.

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10
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Which is correct?

I’ve got two cars, a/the Porsche and a/the BMW.
A/The Porsche is much faster, but I usually drive a/the BMW.

A

I’ve got two cars, a Porsche and a BMW. The Porsche is much faster, but I usually drive the BMW.

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Find 2 mistakes with articles and correct them.

Madras is in the south of the India, on east coast.

A

Madras is in the south of India, on THE east coast.

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“The” or “no” (—) article?

The/— Lake Titicaca is in the/— Peru, and it’s the/— highest lake in the/— world.

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— Lake Titicaca is in — Peru, and it’s the highest lake in the world.

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Find 2 mistakes with articles and correct them.

John is standing on left, and Susan is standing in the middle, next to CEO (Chief Executive Officer).

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John is standing on THE left, and Susan is standing in the middle, next to THE CEO (Chief Executive Officer).

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“The” or “no” (—) article?

The/— French people love going out at the/— night, but the/— English people prefer staying at the/— home.

A

— French people love going out at — night, but —English people prefer staying at — home.

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Which is correct?

Sally lives at the/— top of a/the block of flats in the/a/— centre of the/— Madrid.

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Sally lives at the top of a block of flats in the centre of — Madrid.

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Asia

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Europe

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New York

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biggest city

A

the biggest city

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in world

A

in the world

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Mount Fuji

A

Mount Fuji

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Japan

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highest mountain

A

the highest mountain

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queen of England

A

the Queen of England

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Downing Street
Downing Street
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Mediterranean Sea
the Mediterranean Sea
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Pacific Ocean
the Pacific Ocean
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Sun
the Sun
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Moon
the Moon
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Himalayas
the Himalayas
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in sky
in the sky
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at night
at night
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on Monday
on Monday
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on Tuesday
on Tuesday
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on Sunday
on Sunday
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Mississippi River
the Mississippi River
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USA
the USA