PAPIRANDO: Articles (Artigos) - 20 Exercícios Gabaritados

01. (CFGS/ESA) - If necessary, fill in the blanks with definite or indefinite articles to have a coherent text.

BRAZILIAN ARMY REPLACES FN FAL WITH IMBEL IA2

The IMBEL IA2 rifle is ____ versatile firearm in service in ____ Brazilian Army. The stateowned company IMBEL (Indústria de Material Bélico do Brasil) manufactures the IA2 rifle. It has gradually replaced the outdated FN FAL rifle.

This modern assault rifle has gained ____ popularity among soldiers due to its exceptional accuracy, durability, and adaptability. The IA2 also offers quick barrel change for different mission requirements. Furthermore, the IA2 possesses tactical rails that enable the attachment of ____ additional accessories such as optics, lasers, and flashlights.

With its exceptional performance and adaptability, the IMBEL IA2 rifle has greatly improved the operational capabilities of the Brazilian Army, making it ____ useful weapon in the defence of ____ Brazil.

Ⓐ a – the– “no article” – “no article” – a – the

Ⓑ a – the – “no article” – “no article” – an – “no article”

Ⓓ an – the – a – “no article” – a – “no article”

Ⓔ a – a – “no article” – a – a – “no article”

02. (CFGS/ESA) - Complete the text using the articles a, an, the or x (when no article is required):

“Bright Star is a joint exercise. It is __________ important part of combat training. Servicemen and women from__________ army, navy and air force participate in __________exercise. It takes place in_____________ north-east of Egyt, near_________Mediterranean. They practise military skills.”

Ⓐ The – the – an – x – the

Ⓑ An – the – the – the – the

Ⓓ An – a – x – the – an

Ⓔ X – an – a – a – x

03. (CFGS/ESA) - Complete the blanks with the right articles when necessary.

Attention: the blank space (________) in the options means no article.

“In my cottage there are ________ tables in the dining room and there is _________ armchair in _________ living room.

Ⓐ a, an, _______.

Ⓑ _______, a, the.

Ⓓ ______ ,an, the.

Ⓔ a, an, an.

04. (QUESTÃO) - Read

Watch your back! Idioms with the word ‘back’

There are ______ extraordinary number of phrases containing the word ‘back’, and some use ‘back’ in the sense of ______ part of ______ body. Several phrases make use of the idea that if someone is behind you, you can’t see them so you don’t know what they are doing. For example, if you do [...]

(Available at: https://dictionaryblog.cambridge.org/2023/03/01/watch-your-back-idioms-with-the-word-back/ – text especially adapted for this test).

Choose the alternative that best fills the blanks, respectively. Consider the en dash (–) if no article is necessary.

Ⓐ an / a / the

Ⓑ a / the / –

Ⓓ a / – / a

Ⓔ an / an / a

05. (FUNDATEC) -

Sorry for the delayed response

Have ________ (1) e-mail you’ve been meaning (but not really) to reply to? Read below for some reasons why your response has been delayed: I totally meant to respond to this earlier, but I didn’t know ________ (2) answer to your question and I kept not caring enough to ask anyone. Now ________ (3) weird amount of time has passed, so I’m going to loop Laura (cc’d) into this e-mail thread to see if she can handle this. Laura? Sorry for ________ (4) delay! I put off answering your e-mail until I had ________ (5) even more tedious task that I wanted to avoid. Thanks! So sorry that I’m just getting to this now. There were six other people on this e-mail thread and I was hoping that one of them would answer your question and I could just go on living my life.

(Available at: https://www.instagram.com/p/CsHm2YnteFa/ – text especially adapted for this test).

Which of the alternatives below correctly and respectively completes the gaps in the text with the missing articles, in the order?

Ⓐ an – the – a – the – an

Ⓑ a – the – an – an – a

Ⓓ the – an – a – the – a

Ⓔ an – a – the – an – the

06. (FUNDATEC) - Considering the use of articles in bold, which of the sentences below is INCORRECT?

Ⓐ The sun is shining today!

Ⓑ It’s going to be a good day.

Ⓓ We should go for an evening stroll.

Ⓔ Spring really is the best season!

07. (FUNDATEC) - Consider weather the gaps in the following sentences should be filled with 1 – a, 2 – an, 3 – the, or 4 – no article:

∙ They would like to visit __ Metropolitan Museum when we go to New York.

∙ Kathy is in __ high school, so she has some time to think about what to study next.

∙ I don’t have __ cat, you must have seen __ neighbor’s.

∙ That day we saw __ man who looked like Johnny Depp.

Mark the alternative that fills in, correctly and respectively, the gaps in the sentences above:

Ⓐ 3 – 4 – 1 – 3 – 1.

Ⓑ 3 – 1 – 2 – 3 – 2.

Ⓓ 2 – 4 – 1 – 2 – 3.

Ⓔ 1 – 2 – 3 – 2 – 1.

08. (MC) - Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

- Jonathan (be) ______ a regular contributor to San Francisco magazine until last year.

Now he (write)__________articles once a month.

Ⓐ use to be / write

Ⓑ used to be / writes

Ⓓ used to be / used to write

Ⓔ is / writing

09. (CPACN/MB) - Read and complete the sentence below.

I'm traveling to __ United States next month. I want to see __ Hawaii and __ Rocky Mountains (depending on __ money and __ time!).

Mark the option which best completes the blanks respectively.

Ⓐ the / X / the / X /X

Ⓑ X / the / the / the / the

Ⓓ the / the / the / the / the

Ⓔ X / X / the / the / X

10. (CN/MB) - Read the following sentence.

"Camila Kater's debut short is ______ fresh, unprejudiced reflection on femininity through successive stages of life."

Mark the option that completes the sentence correctly

Ⓐ a

Ⓑ an

Ⓓ - ( no article )

Ⓔ one

11. (EFOMM/MB) - Mark the correct option to complete the excerpt below.

Oil spill reported at Golden Ray wreck site

I- __________ Unified Command in charge of II- disposal of III- ________wreck in Golden Ray reported IV- _________oil spill which V- __________ workers were attempting to contain both VI- water and along VII coastline of St. Simons Sound.

(Adapted from https://www.fleetmon.com>oil...)

Ⓐ I - The / II - the / IlI -a / IV. __ / V- __ / VI -a / VII- the

Ⓑ I - The / Il - the / IIl - the/ IV - an / V - the / VI - the / VII - the

Ⓓ I - __ / II- __/ III - the / IV- __ V- ___ VI- __ / VII - the

Ⓔ I- __ / II - a III - a / IV - an / V - the / VI - the / VIIl - a

12. (EN/MB) - Which option completes the text correctly? A dash (-) indicates that no article is used.

_______ China's first autonomous cargo ship, named Jin Dou Yun O Hao, has made its first voyage in Zhuhai. Yunzhou Tech, ______ technology company based in Zhuhai, developed ______ ship in collaboration with Wuhan University of Technology and CCS. _______ autonomous cargo ship will reduce 20°/o construction cost, 20% operation cost and 15% fuel consumption.

(Adapted from https://www.seatrade-maritime.com)

Ⓐ A / the / - / A

Ⓑ - / a / the /The

Ⓓ The / a / - / An

Ⓔ The / - / a / The

13. (MB) - Read the following sentence.

"Camila Kater's debut short is fresh, unprejudiced reflection on femininity through successive stages of life."

Mark the option that completes the sentence correctly.

Ⓐ a

Ⓑ an

Ⓓ - ( no article )

Ⓔ one

14. (EN/MB) - Which of the options completes the text below correctly?

I got into________ accident on my bike

If you have experienced ________ crash on your Citi Bike and are injured, call 911 immediately. You should also call ________ police department w here_________ crash took place and file ________ report w ith __________officer to make sure that all important information is documented.

(Adapted from https://help.citibikenyc.com)

Ⓐ an / a / the / the / a / an

Ⓑ an / a / - / a / the / an

Ⓓ a / the / the / a / a / a

Ⓔ a / the / a / a / - / a

15. (CN/MB) - Read and complete the sentence below.

I’m traveling to ,______ United States next month. I want to see _____ Hawaii and________ Rocky Mountains (depending on_______money and________time!).

Mark the option which best completes the blanks respectiveiy.

Ⓐ the / X / the / X / X

Ⓑ X / the / the / the / the

Ⓓ the / the / the / the / the

Ⓔ X / X / the / the / X

16. (EAM/MB) - Complete the paragraph below, about Scotland, with the missing articles.

For many years, Scotland was ___________ poor country. But now things are better for most people. There is oil and gas in __________sea between Scotland and Norway. Edinburgh is ____________ important place for money, and there are big banks there, like the Royal Bank of Scotland. Tourists visit this beautiful country and they bring money to Scotland too. Many people love living and working there, and more than 20 million visitors go to Scotland each year.

Now, mark the correct option, from top to bottom:

Ⓐ an / a / an

Ⓑ a /th e /a

Ⓓ an / a / a

Ⓔ a /a /a n

17. (MB) - Read and complete the sentence below.

I'm traveling to __ United States next month. I want to see __ Hawaii and __ Rocky Mountains (depending on __ money and __ time!).

Mark the option which best completes the blanks respectively.

Ⓐ the / X / the / X /X

Ⓑ X / the / the / the / the

Ⓓ the / the / the / the / the

Ⓔ X / X / the / the / X

18. (FACET) - Read the text and tick the correct option.

We get it. Black Friday is ______ interruption in ______ otherwise peaceful long weekend - one that should be punctuated only by lazy mornings, long walks with your loved ones, and plenty of leftovers. Now it's Cyber Monday. All weekend, we here at the Gadget Lab have been poring through lists of deals and we've saved the best ones for last. Feel free to bookmark these pages. We'll be here until the bitter end.

Ⓐ a, an

Ⓑ an, a

Ⓓ an, an

Ⓔ a, na

19. (ESFCEX) - Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentences according to the right use of articles:

When we cross the street we must wait for the green man on _____ crossing sign, but in one Australian city, he no longer wears trousers._____ city of Melbourne is now in the news because it changed some of the pedestrian lights from men to women._____member of the Melbourne city board thinks that to see only__ ___male figure is not right. She hopes that _____female figure will make our world equal.

Ⓐ the - the - a - a - the

Ⓑ the - the - an - a - a

Ⓓ a - a -the - an - an

Ⓔ a - the - the - a – the

20. (MB) - Which is the correct option to complete the paragraph below?

My reflections around the concept of responsibility

I believe______responsibility is first and foremost ______adult attitude. It is ______ result of human action and necessitates_____ sharing of meaning with others. It requires us to collectively adhere to______notion behind ______idea of_______responsibility, which of itself is a responsibility.

(Adapted from https://www.linkedin.com/pulse)

Ⓐ Ø / the / a / a / a / the / Ø

Ⓑ Ø / an / the / the / the / the / Ø

Ⓓ the / an / the / Ø / a / the / the

Ⓔ Ø/ Ø / the / Ø / the / an / Ø

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Articles (Artigos) - 20 Exercícios Gabaritados

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