BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG
Bài tập 1: Điền a/an hoặc the
1. This morning I boutht a newspaper and a magazine. The newspaper is in my bag but I
don't know where I put the magazine.
2. I saw an accident this morning. A car crashed into a tree. The driver of a car wasn't
hurt but the car was badly damaged.
3. There are two carts parked outside a blue one and a grey one. The blue one belongs
to my neighbours. I don't know who the owner of the grey one is.
4. My friends live in an old house in a small village. There is a beautiful garden behind
the house. I would like to have a garden like this.
5. This house is very nice. Has it got a garden?
6. It's a beautiful day. Let's sit in the garden.
7. Can you recomment a good restaurant?
8. We had dinner in the most expensive restaurant in town.
9. There isn't an airport near where I live nearest airport is 70 miles away.
10. "Are you going away next week?"
-"No, the week after next"11. Lan often watches __ films and __ TV programmes all
night.
12. She has _an_ black umbrella and I have __a_ blue one. _the__ blue one is bigger.
13. I bought _a_ new dress, but I was annoyed to find that _a_ zip was broken.
14. We should take _a_ taxi because it's getting dark.
15. I met a__ very nice American last night.
16. The__ sun rises in _an_ east and sets in _a_ west.
17.the __ moon moves around _an_ earth.
18. We often play soccer in __the_ afternoon.
19. _the__ guitar is one of the oldest musical instruments.
20. I often go to _a_ school at 6.30 am.
21. Pop music has always appealed more to _a_ young than __a_ old.
22. I often listen to __the_ music in my free time.
23. Donald Trump becomes _a__ president of __an_ united states on January 20, 2017.
24. We often take _an_ exam each semester.
25. There will be _an_ interesting movie this weekend.
26. Hoa is _the_ most intelligent student in my class.
27. When I was at __a_ school, I had to wear __an uniforms.
28. the__ poor and an__ elderly are often left behind when it comes to _the_ modern
technology.
29. Is there _the__ bank near here?
30. On _a__ Christmas eve, people often have parties late at ___ midnight.
Bài tập 2: Chọn đáp án đúng
1. I’m afraid of dogs/the dogs.
2. Can you pass the salt/salt, please?
3. Apples/the apples are good for you.
4. Look at apples/the apples on that tree! They are very big.
5. Women/the women live longer than men/the men.
6. I don’t drink tea/the tea. I don’t like it.
7. We had a very nice meal. Vegetables/ the vegetables were especially good.
8. Life/the life is strange sometimes. Some very strange things happen.
9. I like skiing/the skiing. But I’m not good at it.
10. Who are people/the people in this photograph?
11. What makes people/the people violent? What causes aggression/the aggression?
12. All books/all the books on the top shelf belong to me.
13. First world war/ the first world war lasted from 1914 until 1918.
14. One of our biggest problems is unemployment/the unemployment.
Bài tập 3: Chọn đáp án đúng
1. I would live to live by _____ sea
a. the b. a b. an d.
2. Harry is a sailor. He spends most of his life at______ see.
a. a b. an c. the d.
3. There are billions of stars in ______ space.
a. a b. an c. d. the
4. He tried to park his car but______ space wasn't big enough.
a. the b. a c. an d.
5. We often watch______ television
a. the b. a c. an d.
6. Can you turn off______ television, please?
a. the b. a c. an d.
7. We had______ dinner in a restaurant.
a. a b. an c. d. the
8. We had______ meal in a restaurant.
a. a b. an c. the d.
9. Thank you. That was______ very nice lunch.
a. a b. an c. the d.
10. Where can______ people buy everything they need?
a. the b. a c. an d. no
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11. Her parents are now working in ______ Europe.
a. the b. a c. an d. no
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12. He majors______ in English.
a. a b. an c. the d. no
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13. Mark Twain, ______ American writer, wrote "Life on the Mississippi River".
a. an b. a c. the d. no
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14. Paris is splendid by ______ night.
a. a b. an c. the d. no
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15. We might be able to catch______ last train if we hurried.
a. a b. an c. the d. no
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16. ______ used razor blade is______ useless thing.
a. The/ the b. A/ a c. An/ an d. no
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17. We live at______ third house from the church.
a. the b. a c. an d. no
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18. My aunt has______ interesting novel.
a. the b. an c. a d. no
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19. It was______ best film I had ever read.
a. the b. an c. a d. no
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20. A video lab is______ useful means for language learning.
a. the b. an c. a d. no
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21. Mrs. Lan went to ______ school to meet her son's teacher.
a. b. a c. an d. the
22. The workmen went to ______ church to repair the roof.
a. b. the c. a d. an
23. Carol went to ______ prison to meet her brother.
a. the b. a c. an d.
24. This morning I bought a newspaper and a magazine______ newspaper is in my bag
but I don't know where______ magazine.
a. a/ a b. a/ the c. the/ the d.
the/ a
25. My parents have ______ cat and ______ dog. The dog never bites the cat.
a. a/ a b. a/ the c. the/ the d.
the/ a
26. We live in______ big house in ______ middle of the village.
a. a/ a b. a/ the c. the/ the d.
the/ a
27. I'm looking for ____ job. Did Mary get_____ job she applied for?
a. a/ the b. the/ a c. a/ a d.
the/ the
28. Did______ police find ______ person who stole your bicycle?
a. a/ a b. the/ the c. a/ the d.
the/ a
29. We went out for ______ meal last night ______ restaurant we went was excellent.
a. a/ a b. the/ the c. a/ the d.
the/ a
30. As I was walking along the street, I saw ______$10 note on ______ pavement.
a. a/ a b. the/ the c. a/ the d.
the/ a
31. The Soviet Union was______ first country to send a man into ______ space.
a. the/ the b. / c. / the d.
the/
32. Did you watch "Titanic" on ______ television or at______ cinema?
a. the/ the b. / c. / the d.
the/
33. After______ lunch, we went for a walk by ______ sea.
a. the/ the b. / c. / the d.
the/
34. Peru is______ country in south America______ capital is Lima
a. a/ a b. a/ the c. the/ the d.
the/ a
35. I never listen to ______ radio. In fact I haven't got______ radio.
a. a/ a b. a/ the c. the/ the d.
the/ a
36. It was a beautiful day______ sun shone brightly in ______ sky.
a. a/ a b. a/ the c. the/ the d.
the/ a
37. It is said the Robinhood robbed______ rich and gave the money to ______ poor.
a. a/ a b. a/ the c. the/ the d.
the/ a
38. Life is not so easy for______ unemployed.
a. the b. a c. an d.
39. Many people were killed in the accident. The bodies of ______ dead were taken
away.
a. the b. a c. an d.
40. Lan has been a nurse all her life. She has spent her life caring for ______ sick.
a. the b. a c. an d.
41. ___________ train times are different on ______________Sundays.
A. A - the B. The - the C.Ø - Ø D. The
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42. Our plane arrives in Ha Noi at____________ two o’clock in __________ afternoon.
A.Ø - the B. the - the C. a - a D. the
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43. My uncle and aunt live in ________small town in ________United States.
A. a - a B. a - the C. the - the D. a –
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44. _________ happiness means ________ different things to different people.
A. Some - these B. The - Ø C.Ø - Ø D. The
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45. I lay down on__________ ground and looked up at ___________ sky.
A. a - a B. a - the C. the - a D. the
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46. “Did you have_________ nice holiday?” - “Yes, it was __________best holiday I’ve
ever had.”
A. a - a B. a - the C. the - a D. the
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