Ex. 7: Intermediate

A, an, the, or nothing? Choose the most appropriate answer.

1. I liked       cake that she made for my birthday. (Correct)(Incorrect)

I liked the cake that she made for my birthday. (Correct)

2. Please turn off       light before you leave. (Correct)(Incorrect)

Please turn off the light before you leave. (Correct)

3. As       rule, we write two reports a month. (Correct)(Incorrect)

As a rule, we write two reports a month. (Correct)

4. They met in       college and fell in love right away. (Correct)(Incorrect)

They met in college and fell in love right away. (Correct)

5. A person who inherits property is called       heir. (Correct)(Incorrect)

A person who inherits property is called an heir. (Correct)

6. This organization provides financial assistance to       unemployed. (Correct)(Incorrect)

This organization provides financial assistance to the unemployed. (Correct)

7.       ripe tomato may be 90 percent water. (Correct)(Incorrect)

A ripe tomato may be 90 percent water. (Correct)

8. I'm sorry,       director is away on vacation. (Correct)(Incorrect)

I'm sorry, the director is away on vacation. (Correct)

9. She has been studying       business law for two years. (Correct)(Incorrect)

She has been studying business law for two years. (Correct)

10. There might be       grain of truth in his words. (Correct)(Incorrect)

There might be a grain of truth in his words. (Correct)

Your result: 00% correct.