ENGLISH ARTICLES TEST 17

ENGLISH ARTICLES TEST 17

1. …………… a democratic revolution took place in Korea.
A. In Springs of 1980 B. In the Spring of 1980 C. In Spring of 1980 D. In a Spring of 1980
2. It is …………… to collect old records.
A. fun B. a fun C. the fun D. any fun
3. Taiwan is a small country, but it has ……………
A. the large population B. a large population C. large population D. large populations
4. She is always off …………… on Saturdays and Sundays.
A. the duty B. duties C. a duty D. duty
5. The young girls were sitting ……………
A. hand in hand B. a hand in a hand C. the hand in a hand D. the hand in the hand
6. When she was charge with murder, she set up ……………
A. a alibi B. the alibi C. an alibi D. alibi
7. Our teacher is a subscriber to ……………
A. New York Times B. one New York Times C. the New York Times D. a New York Times
8. When I was absorbed in listening to Mozart, there was …………… on the door.
A. knocking B. a knock C. knock D. the knock
9. We Americans are taught to be conscious of the passage of time. Such slogans as “Time is money” can often be seen hanging on the walls of many of our factories. Work men are paid ……………, and they are constantly reminded that “every minute counts”.
A. by hour B. by the hour C. by an hour D. by the hours
10. To understand the African, one must get to know him …………… To a greater of lesser degree he will seem to us strange and unattractive, but one must overlook all that and understand his essential nature.
A. man to man B. the man to the man C. the man to a man D. a man to a man

KEY
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. C 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. A