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C1 Advanced - Articles (a, an, the, zero article ...

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    C1 Advanced - Articles (a, an, the, zero article)
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  • I saw ____ fantastic film at the weekend, which I think you might have recommended to me.
    a
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  • The indefinite article is used with (singular, countable nouns / singular uncountable nouns) mentioned for the first time or when something is not specific or unique.
    singular, countable nouns
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  • When I left university, my degree gave me so many options. Honestly, no one would get very far in life these days without (a / the / - ) degree.
    a
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  • The (zero, definite, indefinite) article is used with all nouns to indicate a specific one or group or when something has been previously mentioned.
    definite
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  • Poverty is one of the biggest problems that ______ face in ______ today.
    people/society
    people/the society
    the people/society
    the people/the society
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  • The _____ article is used with plural or collective nouns and indicates any or all examples of that group.
    definite
    indefinite
    zero
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  • The students are going to love the new menu in the college canteen.
    a group of students already mentioned by the speaker
    all students, everywhere
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  • After I finish university, I’m hoping to become ___ engineer - I’ve always known that ___ engineering is the career for me.
    an; zero article;
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  • I’d say that ___ travelling to different countries and learning about different cultures broadens ____ mind.
    the / -
    the / the
    - / -
    - / the
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  • Which adjectives are commonly used with a definite article to show a group of people of a certain type?
    elderly, rich, responsible
    unemployed, responsible, elderly
    unemployed, elderly, rich
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  • Country names that are preceded by 'the'
    Barbados, Netherlands, Czech Republic
    South Africa, Barbados, United Kingdom
    Czech Republic, Netherlands, United Kingdon
    Czech Republic, South Africa, United Kingdom
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  • ______ I went to as a child were terrible by modern standards. Don’t miss the latest instalment of The Revenge League, in _____ from Friday.
    the cinemas / cinemas
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  • My extremely patriotic cousin loves serving her country. She’s been working in ____ army as ____ officer for over ten years now.
    the; an
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  • You’ve spilt your coffee everywhere! Please try to be more careful ___ . I’m only 16, I’ve no idea where I’ll end up living ____.
    in future; in the future
    in the future; in future
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  • Years ago, when I was ___ teenager, I used to spend so much time going to ___ cinema with __ friends.
    a / the / zero article
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  • Correct the mistake: Year 2019 was great year for me, as I passed all my exams and got into university.
    2019 was a great year...
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