GRAMMAR QUIZ 5.

2 ● GROUP A

Name:  ________________________ 5 Crime is the biggest problem in Miami.

Class:  ________________________
                                                                                               

6 Monica's mum is doctor.

5.2 Articles: no article, a/an or the
                                                                                               
1 Complete the sentences with a/an, the or – (no article).
1 The population of             UK is over 63 million people. 7 She specialises in treating very young children.

2 It's difficult to live in            countryside without having a car.                                                                                                

3 Most people in             Europe live in towns and cities. /7

4 Have you ever considered changing your career and

becoming             firefighter?

5 Sometimes even             wild animals need our help to

survive winter.

6 If you ask me,             least you can do to help the
environment is to start recycling paper, glass and metals.

7 This morning             Prime Minister has started his journey
to China. 5.2 Articles: no article, a/an or the

8 Water pollution will probably still be             important 1 Complete the sentences with a/an, the or – (no article).
problem in 20 years' time. 1 Last night             President appeared on public television.

/8 2 Annie is             cheerful and easy-going girl who likes to

spend all her free time with her friends.

2 Correct the mistakes with articles in the sentences. 3 What types of             natural disasters are likely to happen

Two sentences are correct. here?

4 We arrived in            Rome at 8 in the morning, after a very

1 I read interesting magazine article yesterday.
long coach trip.

                                                                                               
5 This environmental organisation was started in            20th

2 These are smallest monkeys in Africa. century.

                                                                                                6 Most hotels are full this weekend because             important
conference is taking place in our town.
3 The events took place in 18th century.
7 In my opinion,             worst thing you can do now is panic.
                                                                                               
8 Stella is very interested in            music.
4 He believes that poverty will never affect people in USA.
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 GRAMMAR QUIZ 5.2 ● GROUP A

2 Correct the mistakes with articles in the sentences.

Two sentences are correct.

1 I have been living in UK for about a year now.

                                                                                               

2 Madrid wasn’t big city 500 years ago.

                                                                                               

3 The government should spend more money on education.

                                                                                               

4 There were a lot of problems in 1990s.

                                                                                               

5 I was 12 when I travelled to Asia for first time.

                                                                                               

6 Africa is an amazing continent.

                                                                                               

7 Jackie has travelled all over world.

                                                                                               

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