Chuyên đề ôn ngữ pháp vào 10 - Chuyên đề 14: Mạo từ

 CHUYÊN ĐỀ 14: MẠO TỪ
B. PRACTICE EXERCISES
Exercise 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the 
following questions.
Question 1: I have bought______new shirt which matches______jacket I bought last week.
A. some/a B. the/a C. a/the D. some/the
Question 2: Could you lend me some more? I’ve spent______money you gave me 
yesterday.
A. Ø B. the C. a D. an
Question 3: The principle river in Wales is______Severn, which flows from the
slopes of Plynlimon to______English border.
A. Ø / Ø B. the/the C. a/the D. the/a
Question 4: Until recently______economy of______southern United States was based 
on______cotton.
A. an/the/ Ø B. the/ Ø/Ø C. the/the/the D. the/the/ Ø
Question 5: I still keep wondering if I was doing______right thing when______I asked my 
father for______permission to leave school.
A. a/ Ø B. the/ Ø C. Ø D. Ø/a
Question 6: We needed______house to live in when we were in London.
A. a B. the C. any D. Ø
Question 7: You are______only person whose opinion is of any value to me 
in______present regrettable circumstances.
A. the/Ø B. the/the C. the/a D. Ø/the
Question 8: The boy told me he hated______doctors.
A. the B. some C. Ø D. a
Question 9: He had______laughing eyes and______most charming mouth.
A. the/the B. a/a C. Ø/a D. Ø/the
Question 10: My brother hopes to travel around the world______next summer.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø(no article)
Question 11: Richard Byrd was______first person in history to fly over______ North Pole.
A. the - a B. the - Ø C. the - the D. Ø - Ø
Question 12: ______university is an institution of higher education and research, which 
grants academic degrees.
A. A B. An C. The D. Some A. an B. some C. the D. a
Question 27: Apparently,______science, mathematics, and technology are defined as much 
by what they do and how they do it as they are by______results they achieve.
A. the / the B. Ø / the C. Ø / ØD. the / Ø
Question 28: More and more investors are pouring______money into food and beverage 
start-ups.
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
Question 29: ______ man suffering from ______ shock should not be given anything to 
drink.
A. A/the B. The/ a C. Ø/ a D. A/ Ø
Question 30: I won’t be home for______dinner this evening. I’m meeting some friends 
after______work and we’re going to______cinema.
A. Ø/the/Ø B. The/Ø/Ø C. Ø/Ø/the D. Ø/the/the
Question 31: “Did you have______nice holiday?” - “Yes, it was______best holiday I have 
ever had.”
A. a - the B. the - the C. the - a D. a - a
Question 32: A worrying conclusion in the study called “Heat and Learning” is 
that______global warming may affect the future income of______students around the 
world.
A. the/ the B. Ø/ the C. a/ many D. Ø/ Ø
Question 33: The escaping prisoner camped in______woods but he didn’t light______fire 
because______smoke rising from the wood might attract______attention.
A. the/a/ Ø /Ø B. a/the/the/Ø C. the/a/ Ø/the D. a/a/ Ø/Ø
Question 34: My brother has been playing______piano since he was a small child.
A. the B. a C. no article D. an
Question 35: Donald Trump is______president of______United States.
A. the/the B. a/Ø C. the/an D. the/Ø
Question 36: Our planned visit to______United Kingdom fell through because we were 
unable to get the visas.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
Question 37: According to______National Weather Service,______cyclones are 
______areas of circulating winds that rotate counterclockwise in ______Northern 
Hemisphere and clockwise in______Southern Hemisphere
A. Ø/Ø/the/the/the B. the/Ø/Ø /the/the C. the/Ø/the/Ø/Ø D. the/Ø/Ø/an/the
Question 38: Bodies of______dead in the tragic accident yesterday were taken away.
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø Question 2: In that mood I was unsuitable for attending______parents’ meeting at the 
school.
Question 3: It’s time he acted like______responsible adult and stopped blaming others for 
his wrongdoings.
Question 4: I liked reading in______garden, which was several steps below the level of the 
yard.
Question 5: Jason’s father bought him______bike that he wanted for his birthday.
Question 6:______Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from______France 
to______United states.
Question 7: Rita is studying______English and______Math this semester.
Question 8: Do you know______man who is waiting for the bus over there?
Question 9: Please give me______cup of______coffee with ______ cream 
and______sugar.
Question 10:______big books which are on______table are for my history class.
Question 11: My______car is four years old, but it still runs well.
Question 12: There are only______few seats for______tonight’s musical.
Question 13:______chair that you are sitting in is broken.
Question 14:______Civil War was fought in______United States between 1861
and 1865.
Question 15: We went by______train to the west of England.
Question 16:______people who live in______Scotland are called the Scots.
Question 17: This house is very nice. Has it got______garden?
Question 18: There isn’t______airport near where I live.______nearest airport is 70 miles 
away.
Question 19: Did you have______nice holiday? Yes, it was______best holiday I’ve ever 
had.
Question 20: Mai always plays______piano whenever she has free time.
Question 21: My daughter was bom on______fifth of January.
Question 22: Yesterday I went to______school by______bus because my bike had been 
broken down.
Question 23: It takes me______hour to finish my work.
Question 24: She used to have______cat and______dog but______dog died.
Question 25: English is spoken all over______world.
Question 26:______deaf are unable to hear anything.
Question 27: I like studying______math best. Question 4: I've got______uncle.
Question 5: Your shoes are under______bed.
Question 6: There is a strike at______hospital.
Question 7: There is______onion left in the fridge.
Question 8: There is a splendid view of______Lake Geneva from his hotel.
Question 9: She is______nurse, so her work is to take care of______sick.
Question 10:______summer is______warmest season but______summer of 1971 was 
unusually cool.
Question 11: He began to hum______song. It was______old popular song.
Question 12:______deaf are______people who can’t hear anything.
Question 13: My hometown is on the bank of______Red river.
Question 14: Tung's father bought him______bicycle that he had wanted for his birthday.
Question 15: My mother goes to church in______morning.
Question 16: I eat______banana every day.
Question 17: Harry is a sailor. He spends most of his life at______sea.
Question 18: ______young man listened to______conservation with______ amused smile.
Question 19: He tried to park his car but______space wasn’t big enough.
Question 20: We had______dinner in a restaurant.
Question 21: We had______meal in a restaurant.
Question 22:______rose is my favorite color.
Question 23: He heard______popular song played by______dance band on______radio.
Question 24:______fact that he would have independent means made her feel relieved.
Question 25: Mary loves______flowers.
Question 26: Jill went to______hospital to see her friend.
Question 27: Mrs Lan went to______school to meet her son’s daughter.
Question 28: Carol went to______prison to meet her brother.
Question 29:______questions Ann asked always seemed to be______questioned to which 
Paul knew the answers.
Question 30: She works six days______week.
Question 31:______sun is a star.
Question 32: What did you have for______breakfast this morning.
Question 33: London is______capital of England.
Question 34: When was______telephone invented?
Question 35: What he said reminded me of______film I had seen.
Question 36: We haven’t been to______cinema for years. Question 6: Steve Jobs died in 2011 after battling with the pancreatic cancer for nearly
 A B C D
a decade.
Question 7: He left on the 10 o'clock train yesterday to see his father who was taken
 AB
to the hospital last week when he broke his right leg.
 CD
Question 8: Every week, his mother goes to university to visit him while my mother
 AB
has never come to visit me since I went to university.
 CD
Question 9: I have visited Portugal but I have never been to Netherlands, so I intend
 ABC
to visit it next summer.
 D
Question 10: Last month, while my friend was traveling round England by the car, he
 AB
crashed the car into a tree.
 C D