Fill in the blanks with an appropriate article.
1There I met ............... old man.
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Either an or the is possible here with slightly different meanings. The is used to talk about a particular person.
2He was carrying ............... bag in his hand.
Select 2 answers.
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3It was ............... most unforgettable experience in my life.
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Use the with superlatives.
4She looks forward to becoming ............... grandmother.
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5That was not ............... right thing to do.
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6He inherited ............... huge sum of money.
Select 2 answers.
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7............... spendthrift soon squandered away his wealth.
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8He vividly remembered ............... sequence of events.
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9It is ............... sad state of affairs.
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10If I tell you something, will you keep it ............... secret?
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11I still remember ............... day I first met him.
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Done.
Score: 0/11
Answers
- There I met Either an or the old man.
- He was carrying a/the bag in his hand.
- It was the most unforgettable experience in my life.
- She looks forward to becoming a grandmother.
- That was not the right thing to do.
- He inherited a/the huge sum of money.
- The spendthrift soon squandered away his wealth.
- He vividly remembered the sequence of events.
- It is a sad state of affairs.
- If I tell you something, will you keep it a secret?
- I still remember the day I first met him.

