Fill in the blanks with the correct articles:
1. Throughout ____ history, powerful empires have sought to subjugate _____weaker nations, imposing their authority through force and control, often leading to significant geopolitical consequences.
a) the, the
b) an, a
c) a, a
d) no article, no article
Answer: d)
2. It is safe to get multiple vaccinations or combination vaccines at ____ same doctor's visit, and doing so ensures that children get ________ best protection.
a) the, a
b) a, the
c) the, the
d) a, a
Answer: c)
3. As ______ health worker, you want to be confident administering multiple injections and addressing caregiver concerns.
a) the
b) a
c) an
d) no article
Answer: b)
4. Kerosene, or paraffin, is ____ combustible hydrocarbon liquid which is derived from petroleum. It is widely used as ____ fuel in aviation as well as households.
a) an, the
b) a, a
c) the, the
d) no article, no article
Answer: b)
5. A tropical cyclone is ____ storm system characterised by ____ low-pressure center and numerous thunderstorms that produce strong winds and flooding rain.
a) the, the
b) an, an
c) no article, a
d) a, a
Answer: d)
6. A saviour is _____ person who saves someone or something from danger, ruin, or defeat.
a) no article
b) a
c) an
d) the
Answer: b)
7. Relics are ______ important aspects of some forms of Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, shamanism, and many other religions.
a) an
b) a
c) the
d) no article
Answer: a)
8. Bulldozers are built with ______ right combination of stability and power, making them perfect for clearing land. With various sizes, you can find _____ ideal model for______ lot you're clearing.
a) an, a, the
b) the, a, a
c) an, an, no article
d) the, the, the
Answer: d)
9. _____ croissant is _____ French pastry made from puff pastry in ______ crescent shape.
a) A, a, a
b) An, an, the
c) the, the, the
d) A, no article, no article
Answer: a)
10. _______ Island of Mozambique is _____ calcareous coral reef situated 4 km from _______ mainland coast in the entrance to ______Mossuril Bay of _____Indian Ocean in Nampula Province of ______ Republic of Mozambique.
a) The, a, the, the, the, the
b) A, an, an, a, the, the
c) The, no article, an, a, a, a
d) A, an, an, an, the, no article
Answer: a)
11. Choose the article/articles to complete the sentence:
You can find _____ audio cassettes in _______ shelves. (CREST 2021-22)
a) a, the
b) the, a
c) the, no article required
d) the, the
Answer: d)
12. _____ teacher gave _____ student _____ interesting book about _____ history of ancient Egypt.
a) A, the, an, the
b) The, the, a, the
c) The, a, the, an
d) A, a, an, a
Answer: b)
13. _____ scientist discovered _____ new planet that orbits _____ distant star.
a) A, a, a
b) The, a, a
c) A, the, a
d) The, the, the
Answer: a)
14. _____ amazing performance by _____ singer received _____ standing ovation from _____ audience.
a) A, a, a, the
b) An, the, a, an
c) An, the, a, the
d) A, an, the, a
Answer: c)
15. He wants to become _____ engineer and work for _____ famous company in _____ United States.
a) a, a, the
b) an, a, the
c) the, the, the
d) an, the, the
Answer: b)
16. Choose the article to complete the sentence:
"Can I pay by ___ cheque?" asked Sally to the waiter who served her food. (CREST 2023-24)
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article required
Answer: d)
17. During _____ storm, _____ power went out, and we had to use _____ flashlight.
a) the, the, a
b) a, the, the
c) the, a, the
d) a, a, a
Answer: a)
18. _____ chef prepared _____ delicious meal for _____ guests at _____ restaurant.
a) A, the, the, a
b) The, a, the, the
c) The, a, the, a
d) A, the, a, the
Answer: c)
19. _____ man with _____ hat asked for directions to _____ nearest train station.
a) A, a, the
b) The, the, the
c) The, a, the
d) A, the, a
Answer: a)
20. _____ author who wrote _____ best-selling book will be giving _____ talk at _____ local library.
a) An, the, a, a
b) The, a, the, the
c) The, the, a, the
d) An, a, the, a
Answer: c)
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