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  • Question 1
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    Fill the given sentences with appropriate articles:

    A: Where's ________ nearest shop?
    B: There's one at ________ end of this street. [Intermediate]
    Solution
    The definite article 'the' is used before superlatives. 'The' is also used to indicate specific / particular things. Here, shop is identified by a superlative degree, and it is at a specific location (end of street). Therefore, the correct option is: the ; the. 
  • Question 2
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    Insert appropriate articles:

    There's ___ small supermarket at ____ end of _____ street on which I live.
    Solution
    We are referring to a small supermarket in general. So, we need to use an indefinite article here. Since 'small' begins with a consonant sound, we should use 'a'. 
    'The' is used before specific or unique places / things. Here, 'end' is specific because there is only one end and 'street' is the specific one on which the speaker lives. 
    Therefore, the correct option is: a ... the ..... the. 
  • Question 3
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    Fill in the blanks using appropriate articles:

    A: Did you have _____ nice holiday?
    B: Yes, it was _____ best holiday I've ever had.
    Solution
    'A' is used before singular nouns used in a general sense. 'Holiday' is a singular noun and in the sentence, is used in a general sense. 'The' is used before superlatives. 'Best' is the superlative degree of good. Therefore, the correct option is: a ; the.
  • Question 4
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    Fill in the blanks with the appropriate articles:
    A: Would you like to travel through ____ space?
    B: Yes, I'd love to go to ____ moon.
    Solution
    No article is used before uncountable/abstract nouns used in a general sense. 'The' is used before unique things like the names of celestial bodies. Here, space is an abstract noun used in a general sense, and therefore will have no article before it. 'Moon' is a celestial body (unique). Hence, 'the' is used before it. Therefore, the correct option is: no article ; the. 
  • Question 5
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    Fill appropriate articles where necessary:

    A: What did you have for              breakfast this morning?
    B: Nothing. I never eat              breakfast.
    Solution
    No article is used before names of meals. Therefore, the correct option is A.
  • Question 6
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    Fill using appropriate articles:

    A : It was ________ nice day yesterday, wasn't it?
    B : Yes, it was beautiful. We went for a walk by _______ sea.
    Solution
    'A' is used before singular nouns used in a general sense. 'Day' is a singular noun and is used in a general sense in the first sentence. Hence, we will use 'a' before 'nice day'. 'The' is used before unique/specific things. There is only one sea, hence it is unique. Therefore, the correct option is: a ; the. 
  • Question 7
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    Use appropriate articles:

    We live in _____ small flat near _______ city centre.
    Solution
    'A' is used before unspecific, singular nouns that begin with a consonant sound.The sentence refers to an unspecific flat. 'The' is used before specific or unique places / things. Here, 'city centre' is the name of a place which is unique (only one). Therefore, the correct option is: a ... the. 
  • Question 8
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    Fill appropriate articles where necessary:

    A : Can you tell me where _____ Room 25 is, please?
    B : It's on ______ second floor.
    Solution
    No article is used before proper nouns and room no 25 is considered as a proper noun here. Therefore, no article is used before it. The definite article 'the' is used before ordinals. Therefore, the correct option is D. 
  • Question 9
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    Fill in the blanks using appropriate articles:

    A: I wanted  _____ radio, and I think you have one. Do you often listen to _____ radio?
    B: No. In fact, I haven't got _____ radio.
    Solution
    'A' is used before singular nouns used in a general sense. 'The' is used before specific nouns. Here, in the first and third sentence, 'radio' is used in a general sense. Therefore, 'a' will be used before them. In the second sentence, we are using the word 'radio' to represent the whole class to which it belongs. In such cases, we use the definite article 'the'. Therefore, the correct option is: a ; the ; a. 
  • Question 10
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    Insert appropriate articles:

    A: Where did you have _____ lunch?
    B: We went to _____ restaurant.
    Solution
    'No article' is used to before abstract / uncountable nouns such as 'lunch'. 'A' is used before singular nouns used in a general sense. 'Restaurant' is a singular noun and is used in a general sense in the sentence. Therefore, the correct option is: no article ; a. 
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