Fill in each blank with the correct article: a, an, the or zero article Ø.
26. In Brazil, it is bad luck to let your wallet or purse touch ______ floor, and if it happens, ____________ belief is that you will become ________ poor man.
27. Some people in Italy are said to fear Friday _______ 17th because _______ Roman numeral XVII can be arranged to make _______ word "VIXI" which means "my life is over" in ________ Latin.
28. In Viet Nam, when giving gifts for brides and grooms on their wedding day, avoid giving _______ single item because it is believed that it will cause bad luck that ________ marriage is
not expected to last long.
29. In Japan, it is believed that if _______ beggar ever comes to your doorstep, you're supposed _________ throw ______ salt to your entry way where ________ beggar has been.
30. _________ French believe that handling _________ loaf of bread upside-down or placing it upside-down on ______ table will brings hunger and bad luck to both ________ giver and _______ recipient.
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II. Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate article, a, an, or the, or Ø if no article is needed.
1. I want ................an............ apple from that basket. .............An............... apple a day keeps the doctor away.
2. .............The............... church on the corner is progressive.
3. Miss Lin speaks ............ Ø................ Chinese. She likes to play ......... Ø................... volleyball.
4. I borrowed .............a............... pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.
5. One of the students said, " ............The................ professor is late today."
6. I bought ................an............ umbrella to go out in the rain.
7. My daughter is learning to play .............the............... violin at her school.
8. Please give me ............a................ cake that is on the counter.
9. I lived on ................the............ Main Street when I first came to town.
10. Albany is the capital of ..............Ø.............. New York State.
11. My husband's family speaks ..............Ø.............. Polish.
12. ..........The................. boy in the corner is my friend.
13. Our neighbors have .................a........... cat and .................a........... dog.
14. What ...............a............. nice armchair!
15. Where is ...........the................. nearest police station?
16. What is .............the............... cost of .............the............... goods you buy?
17. There is .............a............... bakery next to .................the........... post office.
18. Can you tell me .........the................... way to ...............the............. hotel please?
19. Is he ...............a............. new student here? Yes, he is ...........the................. best student in my class.
20. What is ...............the............. name of the station?
21. I like .............a............... kilo of meat.
22. Mexico is .............a............... large country.
23. My friends have ............Ø................ my car today.
24. I will go to ............a................ party to night. May I have your .......Ø..................... phone number?
25. ..............Ø.............. Milk is good for you. Money can’t buy ...........Ø................. happiness.
26. Lions and ............Ø................ tigers are endangered animals.19
27. This is ................an............ easy question. I don’t need ..............an.............. English dictionary.
28. Tom takes .........Ø................... umbrellas with him.
29. I will learn at ...........Ø........... Hong Bang College or at ............the.......... University of Medicines in HCM.
30. He plays ............the................ guitar very well, but he plays .........the................... volley ball badly.
31. I have ............Ø................ dinner after going to ...........the................. church.
32. Tan often looks at ..............the.............. stars in ..............the.............. sky at ................Ø............ nights.
33. .............the............... first World War started in 1914.
34. Kangaroos live in .................Ø........... Australia.
35. My friend lives in ...............the............. United States, But I live in .............Ø............... France.
36. ................The............ three first Vietnamese has reached ..........Ø.................. Mount Everest this year.
37. Do you know where is .........the................... rocky mountains?
38. ..............Ø.............. Athletes must follow ...............a............. well- balanced diet.
39. After having ...............Ø............. breakfast, he went to ...........Ø................. work, had ..........an..................
accident and then was sent to ..........a.................. hospital.
40. One of the large bodies of water .............the............... Atlantic Ocean.
IV. Fill in each space with a, an, the, or zero article (Ø). (10 pts)
1. Yesterday, I had to stand in ______A____ long queue for half _____AN_____ hour.
2. _____THE_____ Mount Everest is in __THE________ Himalayas.
3. IN _____Ø_____ summer I spent in _____THE_____ Netherlands was fantastic.
4. After ____THE______ accident, he was taken to ____THE______ hospital.
5. She clearly has ______AN____ intention of taking part in ___THE_______ next English competition.
6. Most _____Ø_____ students enjoy listening to _____Ø_____ pop music.
7. Have you got _____THE_____ latest record by ________Ø__ Walls?
8. This weekend we’ll have ______A____ picnic in ____THE______ country.
9. _____Ø_____ Nile flows right through ______A____ city.
10. She takes ____A______ great pride in being ______A____ good cook.
1 a - an
2 0 - the
3 The - the
4 the - the
5 an - the
6 0 - 0
7 the - the
8 a - the
9 the - the
10 0 - a
Yesterday, I had to stand in __A_ long queue for half _AN__ hour.
__Ø_ Mount Everest is in _THE__ Himalayas.
In _THE__ summer I spent in _THE__ Netherlands was fantastic.
After _THE__ accident, he was taken to __THE_ hospital.
She clearly has _AN__ intention of taking part in __THE_ next English competition.
Most _Ø__ students enjoy listening to _Ø__ pop music.
Have you got __THE_ latest record by __THE_ Walls?
This weekend we’ll have _A__ picnic in _THE__ country.
_THE__ Nile flows right through _THE__ city.
She takes _A__ great pride in being _A__ good cook.
Đáp án B.
Tạm dịch: cỏ nhiều chuyện mê tín ở nước Anh nhưng một trong những chuyện được lưu truyền______là
A/ broadly: rộng, chung chung
B. widely: rộng
C. quickly: nhanh chóng
D. speedily: nhanh chóng
Để làm được câu này ta cần đọc câu đầu tiên của đoạn 2: another common superstition - một chuyện mê tín phổ biến khác nghĩa là đoạn 1 cũng là 1 chuyện mê tín phổ biến do đó ta dễ dàng loại đáp án C và D Trạng từ widely, ngoài nghĩa đen là “rộng” thông thường ra, nó cũng thường xuyên được dùng để nói về một vấn đề gì đó được biết đến, được phổ biến một cách rộng rãi. Còn trạng từ broadly, thường mang nghĩa là chung chung hoặc rõ ràng. Vậy đáp án chính xác là đáp án B.
Đáp án B.
Tạm dịch: cỏ nhiều chuyện mê tín ở nước Anh nhưng một trong những chuyện được lưu truyền______là
A/ broadly: rộng, chung chung
B. widely: rộng
C. quickly: nhanh chóng
D. speedily: nhanh chóng
Để làm được câu này ta cần đọc câu đầu tiên của đoạn 2: another common superstition - một chuyện mê tín phổ biến khác nghĩa là đoạn 1 cũng là 1 chuyện mê tín phổ biến do đó ta dễ dàng loại đáp án C và D Trạng từ widely, ngoài nghĩa đen là “rộng” thông thường ra, nó cũng thường xuyên được dùng để nói về một vấn đề gì đó được biết đến, được phổ biến một cách rộng rãi. Còn trạng từ broadly, thường mang nghĩa là chung chung hoặc rõ ràng. Vậy đáp án chính xác là đáp án B
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27. the - the - the - Ø
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