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A, An, The - Articles

  •  English    18     Public
    Use the correct article when you fill in the blank: A, An, The
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  • Linh is _____ second oldest student in the class.
    no article (it's true)
    the (it's true)
    the (it's false)
    no article (it's false)
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  • Somebody in ______ class had a birthday yesterday.
    nobody cares
    the (it's false)
    the or no article (It's true)
    no article (it's true)
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  • Six people in this class were born in _____ month of October.
    the (nobody is ever born in October!)
    the (it wasn't six, it was seven.)
    the (it wasn't six or seven.)
    the (it's true.)
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  • ______ last time teacher got into a fight he was 11 years old.
    no article (the other kid was called Sheldon)
    The (the other kid was called Rodney)
    The (the other kid was called Robert)
    no article (the other kid was called Jenny)
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  • Two people in this class share _____ birthday apart from the year.
    no article (it's true)
    a (it's false)
    a (it's true)
    the (it's false)
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  • If you added up all _____ shoes in this classroom, ____ result would be an even number.
    no article, the
    the, the
    no article, no article
    the, a
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  • On average, 100 people choke to death on ______ ballpoint pens each year
    the (fake news)
    the (true fact)
    no article (fake news)
    no article (true fact)
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  • There’s ____ city named “Rome” on every continent except Antarctica.
    a (true fact)
    the (true fact)
    a (fake news)
    the (fake news)
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  • Queen Elizabeth II was ____ trained mechanic.
    a (fake news)
    the (fake news)
    no article (true fact)
    a (true fact)
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  • Americans eat ____ estimated 50 billion hamburgers each year.
    an (there are a lot of fat Americans but that's ridiculous!)
    no article (true fact)
    an (true fact)
    the (true fact)
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  • If added together, _____ humans spend about two weeks of their lifetimes kissing.
    no article (true fact)
    no article (I wish!)
    the (not a chance!)
    the (true but yucky fact)
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  • If you tied all ____ shoe laces in the world together, lots of people would fall over!
    no article (fake news)
    no article (true fact)
    the correct clue uses a synonym for 'tie'.
    the (it's bound to be true)
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  • Dolphins give each other ____ names.
    no article (it's really true!).
    the (they're all called Tony).
    the (it's definitely true).
    no article (no chance!).
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  • ___ dragonfly has six legs but can’t walk.
    A (They can't walk)
    A or The (of course they can walk!)
    A or The (have you ever seen one walking?)
    The (They can hop but not walk)
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  • ____ giraffe can clean its ears with its own tongue
    A ( just kidding)
    The or A (disgusting but true)
    The (true - It's tongue is 45 cms long!)
    The or A (impossible))
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  • ___ ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.
    An (Ostriches have one very big eye!)
    The or An (it's fake)
    The or An ( It's true)
    The (Ostriches are very stupid)
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