Definite/indefinite/zero Article

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

2nd Year

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1. On Sundays, my father stays in bed and reads book.
2. Did you come by train? No, I came by car.
3. young people love going to discos.
4. My neighbour is photographer. Let's ask him about colour films.
5. We had fish and chips for lunch.
6. friend of mine is going to have baby next month.
7. Who was first person to climb Mount Everest?
8. Have you ever climbed mountain?
9. My sister has been in hospital for 2 weeks.
10. children love chocolate cake.
11. You can pay by cheque if you like.
12. last week I had to go to school to see my son's teacher.
13. What difficult exercise!
14. We have parrot and tortoise. I look after parrot and my son looks after tortoise.
15. We need couple of hours to finish this job.
16. What time did you get home? Well, actually, I didn't arrive home until early this morning.
17. How long does it take you to get to office?
18. What famous paintings there are in National Gallery!
19. I never eat meat. I'm vegetarian.
20. I had a very bad night last night. people next door were having party. And I hate late-night parties.