Articles and quantifiers.

I can use articles and quantifiers.

1. Correct the mistakes with the bold articles in the text.

(Chữa lỗi bằng những từ in đậm trong văn bản.)

MOON'S BEST FRIEND

Photographer Ben Moon has made the / an emotional short film about ¹ a best friend he's ever had: ² the dog called Denali. Denali was just two years old when Ben rescued him from an animal shelter. They spent nearly fifteen years together, travelling around ³ United States in ⁴ the camper van, going to the beach and spending time with friends. And when Ben was getting over ⁵ the serious illness, Denali was constantly by his side, sleeping on his hospital bed. ⁶A film won two awards at a festival in ⁷ the Colorado, and has taken the internet by storm with its moving story of the close friendship Ben and Denali shared for so long.

2 Complete the sentences with a/an, the or - (no article).

(Hoàn thành câu với a/an, the hoặc - (không có mạo từ).)

1 ___ film we just watched must be ___ worst I've seen!

2 She works as ___ volunteer, helping ___ elderly.

3 Although I don't generally like ___ cats, I like ___ one next door.

4 Just put ___ shopping on ___ table over there, will you?

5 We met ___ family from ___ Caribbean at the carnival.

6 ___ first camping trip I went on wasn't in ___ Europe.

7 My dad's got ___ new job, but ___ job is in another city. 

8 I've got ___ idea: why don't we get ___ takeaway later?

a none

b either

c every one

a Some

b Many

c A lot

5 Complete the sentences with the words below. There are two extra words.

(Hoàn thành câu với các từ dưới đây. Có thêm hai từ nữa.)

1 It was a pretty boring party as there were so _______ people there.

2 Dan got every _______ of the answers right in yesterday's homework.

3 I only have _______ little cash-could you lend me some?

4 She tried on five pairs of shoes, but _______ of them fitted.

5 'Would you prefer orange or apple juice?' 'I don't mind -  I like _______ of them.'

6 The forecast says there'll be _______ sunshine today.

6 Complete the text with one word in each gap.

(Hoàn thành đoạn văn với một từ trong mỗi chỗ trống.)

In ¹ _____ recent survey, two thousand British men and women were asked about their friendships. The women turned out to be twice as good at making friends for life, with one in three saying that their best friend was someone they had met at school. In contrast, only one in six men were best friends with ² _____ school friend. Although the men had between fifty and a hundred Facebook friends and fifty friends' numbers in their phones, they only had a ³ _____ close friends - on average, about five. ⁴ _____ sexes admitted to having at least one person in their friendship group they couldn't stand; although not quite as ⁵ _____ men as women confessed to this, it was still a surprising 13%! ⁶ _____ survey concluded that all ⁷ _____ us can expect to have fewer close friends as we get older, with only about three.