Write the correct form of the nouns
in parentheses.
Example : I met some interesting ____
men______ at the meeting last night. ( man )
I need
some _____matches____ to light the fire.
1.
The baby got two new ______________. ( tooth )
2.
On our trip in the mountainous countryside, we saw some
______________,
______________,
______________, and wild ______________. ( wolf,
fox, deer, sheep)
3.
Thunder and lightning are ______________ of nature. (
phenomenon )
4.
People get most of their news about the world through the
mass ______________,
that is, through radio,
television, the internet, newspapers, and magazines. ( medium )
5.
The farmer loaded his cart with ______________ of fresh
vegetables to take to market.
His cart was pulled by two
______________. ( box, ox )
Insert a or an if necessary.
Example: My neighbour is ___a___ photographer; let’s ask him
for ___-___ advice about colour films.
6.
We had ______ fish and ______ chips for ______ lunch.
That doesn’t sound ______
very interesting lunch.
7.
______ travel agent would give you ______ information about
____________ hotels.
8.
Do you take ______ sugar in ______ coffee?
I used to, but now I’m on
______ diet. I’m trying to lose ______ weight.
9. You’ll get ______
shock if you touch ______ live wire with that screwdriver.
Why don’t you get
______ screwdriver with ______ insulated handle?
10. When he was charged with
______ murder, he said he had ______ alibi.
11. Would it be ______ trouble
to you to buy me ______ newspaper on your way home?
12. I have ______ little money
left; let’s have dinner in ______ restaurant.
13. I had ______ amazing
experience last night. I saw ______ dinosaur eating ______ meat pie in ______ London Park.
You mean you had ______
nightmare. Anyway, dinosaurs didn’t eat ______ meat.
14. The escaping prisoner
camped in ______ wood but he didn’t light ______ fire because ______ smoke
rising from the wood might attract ______ attention.
15. If you kept ______ graph
you could see at ______ glance whether you were making ______ profit or ______
loss.
Complete the sentences
using these words. Sometimes you need the plural ( -s ).
progress experience furniture chair work
16. There is room for
everybody to sit down. There are plenty of ______________
17. Carla’s English is better
than it was. She’s made ______________
18. We have no ______________
, not even a bed or a table.
19. George is unemployed. He’s
looking for ______________
20. I don’t think Ann will get
the job. She hasn’t got enough ______________.
Which of the underlined
parts of these sentences is correct?
Example: Did you hear noise / a noise just now?’ ‘No, I didn’t hear
anything.’
21. Bad news don’t /
doesn’t make people happy.
22. Your hair is / Your hairs
are too
long. You should have it / them cut.
23. Our travel / journey
from London to Istanbul by train was
very tiring.
24. Sue is very helpful. She
gave us some very useful advice / advices.
25. I had to buy a / some
bread because I wanted to make some sandwiches.
26. We were very unfortunate.
We had bad luck / a bad luck.
27. When the fire alarm rang,
there was total chaos / a total chaos.
28. I was in a hurry this
morning. I didn’t have time / a time for breakfast.
29. If you want to know the
news, you can read paper / a paper.
30. I want to write some
letters but I haven’t got a paper / any paper to write on.
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KEY ANSWER ~
1.
teeth 11.
a, a 21. doesn’t
2.
wolves … foxes … deer … sheep 12. a, a 22. your hair is … it
3.
Phenomena 13.
an, a, a, a, a, ø 23. journey
4.
Media 14. a,
a, ø, ø 24. advice
5.
boxes … oxen 15. a, a,
a, a 25. some
6.
ø , ø , ø , a 16.
Chairs 26. bad luck
7.
a, ø , ø 17. Progress 27. total chaos
8.
ø , ø , a, ø 18.
Furniture 28. time
9.
a, a, a, an 19.
Work 29. paper
10.
ø, an 20. Experience 30.
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