After I finish university, I’m hoping to become ___ engineer - I’ve always known that ___ engineering is the career for me.
an; zero article;
I've never been to ___ Mount Rushmore but I've heard it's brilliant there!
zero article
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
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...
My parents are both doctors who work in ____ hospital but I don’t know which.
a
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
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
Poverty is one of the biggest problems that ______ face in ______ today.
people/the society
the people/society
people/society
the people/the society
Even after having already spent six years in ___ prison for theft, there is ___ little evidence that he is ___ reformed character.
zero article / zero article / a
Country names that are preceded by 'the'
South Africa, Barbados, United Kingdom
Barbados, Netherlands, Czech Republic
Czech Republic, Netherlands, United Kingdon
Czech Republic, South Africa, United Kingdom
______ 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
I’d hate to be in ___ hospital for a long time.
zero article
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 the future; in future
in future; in the future
I’m working at ____ main hospital in the city centre.
the
Years ago, when I was ___ teenager, I used to spend so much time going to ___ cinema with __ friends.
a / the / zero article
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
Have you really invited ___ Obamas over for dinner?
the
___ number of students who are appealing their exam results has dropped this year.
The
The _____ article is used with plural or collective nouns and indicates any or all examples of that group.
zero
definite
indefinite
I’d say that ___ travelling to different countries and learning about different cultures broadens ____ mind.
the / -
- / -
- / the
the / the
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
I saw ____ fantastic film at the weekend, which I think you might have recommended to me.
a
My extremely patriotic cousin loves serving her country. She’s been working in ____ army as ____ officer for over ten years now.
the; an
He’s always wanted to be an artist, but not one who paints ___ pictures – he’s more into ___ sculpture.
zero article / zero article
____ number of students, who are appealing their exam results, are meeting the Principal tomorrow.
A
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