Resource 2 GeoQuiz

4.2 Grammar (Articles: no article, a/an or the)

GeoQuiz
1 What’s capital city of 6 Naples in Italy lies near active
Australia? volcano. Its deadly eruption in the
year 79 destroyed Roman city.
a Canberra
What’s name of volcano?
b Sydney
c Melbourne a Mount Vesuvius
b Mount Etna
c Hekla
2 Which of the cities is not in UK?
a Glasgow
b Dublin 7 When did world population
c Cardiff reach one billion for first time?

a Around 1650
b At beginning of 19th

3 Which is smallest country century

in world? c In 1935
a Vatican City
b Monaco
c San Marino
8 In which of these countries do more
people live in countryside than
in cities?
4 Which is largest state by area a Kenya
in USA? b New Zealand
a Texas c Iceland
b California
c Alaska
9 Researchers predict that
climate change will affect a lot
5 Which of these islands is of coastal cities. Which city
independent country? is at greatest risk?

a Tasmania a Rio de Janeiro

b Borneo b Miami
c Madagascar c Copenhagen

10 Which of these countries doesn’t

offer free university education?
a Canada
b Brazil
c Finland