ARTICLES

I Complete the following sentences with a, an, the, or ------ if no article is needed.
1 Mastering ________ foreign language calls for ________ patience.
2 Do you know ________ name of ________ boy who's playing ________ guitar?
3 ________ Alcohol consumption is higher in ________ Eastern Europe than in ________ Western Europe.
4 Our mission statement is to shelter ________ homeless, feed ________ hungry, and heal ________ sick.
5 ________ Mount Etna has erupted, showering ________ Sicily in volcanic rock.
6 I don't like ________ new textbook we're using in ________ English class.
7 This novel describes ________ life of ________ Japanese as it was ________ hundred years ago.
8 ________ marine iguana is ________ species of iguana found only on ________ Galápagos Islands.
9 ________ fireman's face was grim when he came out of ________ burning house.
10 ________ Cyprus is ________ island.
11 ________ Mississippi River flows into ________ Gulf of Mexico.
12 ________ site for ________ new factory has not been decided.
13 I have ________ basic reading knowledge of ________ Italian and ________ Swedish.
14 ________ Mount Chokai is ________ colossal mountain in ________ Japan.
15 ________ Reunion Island is ________ island in ________ Indian Ocean.
16 ________ Christianity and ________ Islam are two different religions.
17 I have ________ friend whose father is ________ animal doctor.
18 My mother tells me I have to go to ________ bed by ten o'clock on ________ school nights.
19 Press ________ small button to eject ________ CD from ________ computer.
20 ________ parrots are ________ only animal that can imitate human speech.
21 Tom is working as ________ waiter, but he's looking for ________ better job.
22 Some of ________ oil in ________ pot boiled over and got ________ stove dirty.
23 I didn't know that Tom had ________ house on ________ Main Street.
24 ________ saltiest water in ________ world is found in ________ Antarctica in ________ small lake named Don Juan Pond.
25 ________ Atacama Desert in ________ northern Chile is ________ driest place on ________ Earth.
26 ________ South Pole is ________ lot colder than ________ North Pole.
27 ________ Easter is ________ important Christian holiday celebrating ________ resurrection of Jesus Christ.
28 What's ________ minimum salary in ________ Czech Republic?
29 ________ right arm of ________ Statue of Liberty is 42 feet long.
30 They sailed along ________ west coast of ________ Africa.