名词和冠词选择题

1. At first ______, the bag seems made of real leather. But actually it is just an imitation.


 
 
 

2. --- What do you think of the headmaster of your school?--- Oh, she is _____ headmaster who is kind-hearted and helpful.

And it’s _____ pleasure to work with her.


 
 
 

3. During a successful business career he gained a great amount of ______.


 
 
 

4. My mother asked me to repeat ______ telephone number ______ second time so that she could write it down.


 
 
 

5. Niagara Falls is a great tourist ______ drawing millions of visitors from all parts of the world every year.


 
 
 

6. Jack couldn’t remember the exact date of the earthquake,

but he knew it was ______ Saturday because everybody was at ______ church.


 
 
 

7. You must get there with in an hour. There should be no ______ in sending this information to him.


 
 
 

8. I go to work very early. I don’t usually have ______ breakfast, but I always eat ______ good supper.


 
 
 

9. --- Where is the new dictionary? --- It’s on the top shelf, out of ______.


 
 
 

10. --- What new subject are you going to have in ______ second grade?

--- I’m going to learn ______ second foreign language.


 
 
 

11. --- Mum, I’m going to visit my aunt. What about a week?

--- A week is too long. Try to be back in a ______ of days.


 
 
 

12. We are ready to start at short ______.


 
 
 

13. --- Hey, Mr. Smith, you are wanted on ______ phone. --- Who is calling?

--- ______Mr. Green. I don’t know who he is.


 
 
 

14. Have a ______ of these apples. They are sweet and delicious.


 
 
 

15. If you drive from the airport, go on the motorway and follow the ______.


 
 
 

16. Money plays an important role in ______ material world.

But expecting ______ money to give happiness may be missing the meaning of life.


 
 
 

17. One of the advantages of living on the top floor of a high rise is that you can get a good ______.


 
 
 

18. He can speak English, German, French and Japanese. He is really a man with a(n)______ for language.


 
 
 

19. Since he has no sense of ______ humor, I’m sure he didn’t catch ______ humor in your remarks.


 
 
 

20. The ______ a teacher has on children is usually greater than that of their parents.


 
 
 

21. It doesn’t make ______ to buy that expensive coat when these cheaper ones are just as good


 
 
 

22. Mr. Smith told us that ______ gold medal his son had got was considered ______ great honor to the whole family.


 
 
 

23. I should like to try that coat on,for I want to know if it is my ______.


 
 
 

24. They sold their house for only 12,000 dollars, so the buyer got a wonderful ______.


 
 
 

25. --- Did you happen to see ______ black and ______ white cat? --- Are they missing? I told you to take care of them.


 
 
 

26. Shelly prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it at her first ______.


 
 
 

27. It’s hard to imagine a large city without policemen, but such was the ______ in London in the early 18th century.


 
 
 

28. --- Look! I’ve bought ______ new pen. --- What ______ beautiful pen! It in particular seems nice.


 
 
 

29. The need for an operation,especially an immediate operation, almost always comes as a ______ to the patient and his family.


 
 
 

30. He left ______ with my secretary that he would call again in the afternoon. He said he would keep ______.


 
 
 

31. --- My son is lost. Did you see a boy pass by here? --- I saw ______ boy hidden behind ______ tree over there. You may go and have a look.


 
 
 

32. Greenhouse phenomena would cause ______ rise in sea levels worldwide and change ______ weather on the earth.


 
 
 

33. These young people are now making an active ______ to beautify our city.


 
 
 

34. Susan, ______ university student from Europe, teaches me ______ art in her spare time.


 
 
 

35. Apples are usually sold by ______weight, and eggs are sometimes sold by ______ dozen.


 
 
 

36. He is always full of ______ as though he never knew tiredness.


 
 
 

37. From the top of ______ Empire State Building, you could see up to ______ distance of 130 kilometers on a clear day.


 
 
 

38. I got ______ bad toothache yesterday, which kept me awake ______ whole night.


 
 
 

39. See what you have done! Don’t you have a ______ of right or wrong?


 
 
 

40. Miss Smith is a friend of ______.


 
 
 

41. --- Who did you spend last weekend with? --- ______.


 
 
 

42. ______ are very popular with people all over the world, but do you know who was it that invented ______ telephone?


 
 
 

43. --- Where did you two have your ______ examined? --- At the ______.


 
 
 

44. --- ______ news? --- No. No news is ______ good news.


 
 
 

45. Don’t you think it ______ surprise that a German cannot speak ______ German language?


 
 
 

46. Many drivers were praised for their excellent work at the meeting, including two ______ drivers, who had ______.


 
 
 

47. --- What would you like, sir? --- ______.


 
 
 

48. --- John is very bright and studies very hard. --- It’s no ______ he always gets the first place in any examination.


 
 
 

49. He wrote ______ song, which turned out to be rather popular with ______ young.


 
 
 

50. For the sake of her daughter’s health, she decided to move to a warm ______.