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Gap-fill exercise
Điền từ vào ô trống, nhấn Check để kiểm tra, nhấn Hint để tìm từ gợi ý. Bạn sẽ mất điểm nếu nhấn Hint.
1. The indefinite article:
USAGE:
A: used before words that begin with a consonant.
An: used before words begin with a vowel.
used with professions;
Eg: I’m a teacher
He’s an architect
with some expressions of quantity:
Eg: a pair of (shoes)
a hundred, a thousand, a little, a few
in exclamations with What + a countable noun
Eg: What a lovely day!
What a pity!
2. The Definite Article:
before the title of seas, rivers, hotels, pubs, theatres, museums, newspapers and musical instrument.
Eg: The Atlantic The British Museum
If there is only one
Eg: The sun The earth The Queen
With superlative adjectives
Eg: He’s the richest man in the world
Jane’s is the oldest in the class
3. No article:
There is no article:
Before plural and uncountable nouns when talking about things in general
Eg: Milk is good for you.
Before countries, towns, streets, languages, magazines, meals, airports, stations and mountains
Eg: I had lunch with John yesterday.
Before some places, with some forms of transport and some time expressions:
Eg: at home, at school, at work, by bus, by plane, by car, yesterday, last year,…
1. We went by
a
an
the
x
train to the west of England.
2.
a
an
the
x
people who live in
a
an
the
x
Scotland are called x Scots.
3.
a
an
the
x
Columbus was one of
a
an
the
x
first people to cross
a
an
the
x
Atlantic.
4. Davis learned to play
a
an
the
x
violin when he was at
a
an
the
x
university.
5. Did you read
a
an
the
x
book I lent you
a
an
the
x
last week?
6. Is that
a
an
the
x
present Bill gave you for
a
an
the
x
Christmas?
7.
a
an
the
x
computer has already changed
a
an
the
x
our life drammatically.
8. There was
a
an
the
x
accident yesterday at
a
an
the
x
corner of
a
an
the
x
street.
9. I need
a
an
the
x
time to think about
a
an
the
x
offer you gave me.
10.
a
an
the
x
little knowledge is
a
an
the
x
dangerous thing.
Check
OK
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