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Articles (artigos) - 30 Exercícios com gabarito

01. (UNITAU) Assinale a alternativa que corresponde à sequência que completa as lacunas a seguir:
__________ Indian the ecologist saw, started __________horrible fire because of __________ ordinary yellow bird __________ flew over his head.
a) a; the; a; who
b) an; the; a; whose
c) the; a; an; which
d) the; an; a; whom
e) a; an; a; which

02. (ESCOLA NAVAL) 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) A / the / - / A
b) - / a / the /The
c) - / the / the / A
d) The / a / - / An
e) The / - / a / The

03. (ESCOLA NAVAL) 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)
a) an / a / the / the / a / an
b) an / a / - / a / the / an
c) the / the / a / the / the / a
d) a / the / the / a / a / a
e) a / the / a / a / - / a

04. (PUCPR) Fill in the blanks of the following sentence with the definite article:
__________ Brazil is __________ most industrial country in __________ South America, while __________ United States holds __________ same position in North America.
a) the; the; the; the; the; the
b) *; the; the; *; the; *
c) *; the; *; the; the; *
d) *; the; the; the; the; *
e) the; *; *; *; the; the

05. (EAM) 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.
a) the / X / the / X / X
b) X / the / the / the / the
c) X / the / the / X / X
d) the / the / the / the / the
e) X / X / the / the / X

06. (EFOMM) Choose the correct sequence to complete the text below.
Language, brain and disability
It has often been remarked that we come to appreciate_____unique complexity and function of language only when it starts to go wrong. This happens daily in many small ways - when we detect ambiguity, express ourselves incoherently, or speak at cross-purposes. Less commonly, it happens in _____ dramatic and devastating manner, in _____ form of language disability. Those who find it difficult or impossible to communicate, on account of some physical, psychological, or other disability, face _____ frustrating, isolated, and uncertain future, in which their disability is often not recognized, and community support services may be inaccessible or absent. Drawing attention to ______ existence and extent of language disability is thus _____important role for any encyclopedia of language.
(Adapted from: The Cambridge Encyclopedia of language)
a) the / a / the / a / the / an
b) the / a / — / a / an / the
c) a /the / a / — / the / an
d) a / the / — / the / — / the
e) an / a / the / — / the / an

07. (COLÉGIO NAVAL) Read the text to do the question below. Complete with a, the or Ø (no article).
___________ Brazil is a huge country.
In,___________North, there are____________rain forests and ___________ longest river is also situated there. In ___________ South, ____________ climate is more European. ___________ Brazil also has many social differences.___________ rich own most of____________ country’s wealth and ___________ poor often live on minimum wage.
Now mark the option which completes the gaps respectively.
a) Ø - the - Ø - a - the - the - Ø - a - the - a
b) The - the - Ø - a - Ø - the - the - The - Ø - the
c) Ø - the - Ø - the - the - the - Ø - The - the - the
d) The - Ø - Ø - a - Ø-the- The - Ø - a - Ø
e) The - Ø - the - a - Ø - the - The - a - a - a 

08. (MARINHA DO BRASIL) 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)
a) Ø / the / a / a / a / the / Ø
b) Ø / an / the / the / the / the / Ø
c) the / Ø / a / a / the / an / the
d) the / an / the / Ø / a / the / the
e) Ø/ Ø / the / Ø / the / an / Ø

09. (EEAR) I am from New Zealand, which is _____ country that is in _____ Pacific Ocean. Wellington is _____ name of _____ capital of my country. 
Choose the best alternative to complete the blanks in the text. 
a) a – a – a – the
b) the – a – a – the
c) a – the – the – the
d) the – a – the – the

10. (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.
a) the - the - a - a - the
b) the - the - an - a - a
c) a - a - a - the - the
d) a - a -the - an - an
e) a - the - the - a - the

11. (FUVEST) In __________ beginning, __________ religion played __________ important part in __________ history of __________ Brazil.
a) a / the / a / the / *
b) * / the / an / the / *
c) the / the / a / the / *
d) the / * / an / the / *
e) the / the / an / the / *

12. (MARINHA DO BRASIL) Which option correctly completes the sentences below?
1 - _________River Thames is a river that flows through London.
2- Sweden is in_____ northern Europe.
3- _____ Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes of North America.
4- ______ Canaries are an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain.
5- ______ French are famous for their food.
a) The - the - The - X - The
b) X -th e -X -T h e -X
c) The - X - X - The - The
d) X - X - The - X - The
e) X - the - The - X - The

13. (MARINHA DO BRASIL) What is the correct option to complete the text below?
Navy Ships Respond to Piracy Attack
Late night on 08 April______distress call was received from ______foreign merchant vessel MV OS 35 (Tuvalu registered vessel), which was attacked and boarded by pirates in ______Gulf of Aden.
______Indian Navy ships Mumbai, Tarkash, Trishul and Aditya proceeding on deployment to ______ Mediterranean responded to ______ call and rapidly closed______merchant vessel by ______ early hours of 09 April.
(Adapted from http: // www. marineinsight .com / shipping)
a) a / a / Ø / Ø / Ø / the / a / Ø
b) a / a / the / Ø/ the / the / the / the
c) the / a / the / an / the / a / the / an
d) a / the / the / Ø /Ø / a / a /Ø
e) the /Ø/ a / the / a / the / the / the

14.(FUVES) __________ money is very important, but you can't buy __________ bit of luck with all __________ money you 
have.
a) The / a / the
b) * / a / the
c) A / a / the
d) Some / a / the
e) The / a / *

15. (UFPB) Read this sentence:
__________ good idea is __________ good idea, whether it's done in __________ one, __________ three or 33 countries.
– It is completed by the following sequence:
a) A / no article / the / the
b) no article / no article / a / a
c) The / the / no article / no article
d) A / a / no article / no article
e) The / no article / a / no article

16. (PUCPR) In which of the sentences we MUSTN'T use the article THE to complete the blanks? 
a) __________ Statue of Liberty is visited by thousands of tourists every year. 
b) Lots of people enjoy __________ amount of time they spend outdoors. 
c) Richard Claydermann will play __________ piano for hundred people in the theatre tomorrow. 
d) Economically, __________ London is considered one of the most important cities in Europe. 
e) Who is __________ next to be interviewed?

17. (EFOMM) __________ lemon originated in __________ China and spread south to __________ Malaysian islands and west to ____ India. 
a) A / the / the / * 
b) * / * / * / * 
c) The / the / the / the 
d) A / the / * / * 
e) The / * / the / *

18. (ITA) Complete corretamente o texto a seguir: 
The pianist I told you about lives in __________(I) one-story building on Main Street. Although she isn’t __________(II) professional musician, she plays __________ (III) piano extremely well. 
 a) an – a – the 
b) * – * – a 
c) a – a – the 
d) an – * – * 
e) the – * – *

19. (JFS) Complete corretamente as sentenças abaixo:
- __________ life you want is really fascinating. 
- I felt __________ love in her touch.
- Carlson, __________ teacher, has become __________ rich man.
- Everybody intends to enter in __________ university.
- Johnson bought __________ ewe.
a) The – the – a/ a – an – a
b) The – * – the/ a – a – a 
c) The – the – the/ a – a – an
d) * – * – the/ a – an – a 
e) The – * – the/ a – an – an

20. (UFF) In the expression such a reaction, the word such is followed by the indefinite article a. Mark the sentence in which the indefinite article must also be used after such.
a) Germans will not listen to such __________ businessmen. 
 b) A British businessman would not believe such __________ nonsense. 
 c) A French counselour would not give him such __________ silly advice. 
 d) An American would not sign such __________ contract. 
 e) Those students have never heard such __________ beautiful music.
 
21. (JFS) Read the following text and fill in the gaps with the correct sequence of articles: 
Despite __________ universal derision of __________ literary establishment, which could never comprehend __________ its inherently noble spirit, Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings was recently voted __________ greatest work of fiction of __________ 20th Century by thousands of Waterstones' customers. 
* = No article
Adapted from http://library.flawlesslogic.com/
a) * – the – * – the – *
b) * – the – * – a – the
c) the – the – * – the – the
d) the – the – * – a – the
e) the – * – * – the – a

22. (ESCOLA NAVAL) What is the correct option to complete the text below? 
The current smartphone market
It's______ brand new year and already there have been ______new smartphones released onto the market.
Upgrading from your current device can be ______exciting time, but it can also be______little confusing with all of______options available.
(http ://www.news.com.au)
a) a/-/the/-/-
b) the/a/an/the/an
c) a/-/an/a/the
d) an/the/-/the/an
e) the/-/a/a/the

23. (EFOMM) Which alternative is correct?
a) I visited the United Kingdom and the Brazil two years ago.
b) The Bahamas is a group of islands in the West Indies.
c) Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world.
d) The coast of the country is bathed by Atlantic Ocean.
e) My brother likes seaside, but I prefer mountains.

24. (COLÉGIO NAVAL) Complete the sentences using an article when necessary.
I- Is Mario_________ honest man?
II- The students wear_________ uniform here.
III- _________ Smiths live next to the supermarket.
IV- __________ Brasília was made the capital ia 1960.
Choose the correct option.
a) a / an / - / -
b) a / an / The / The
c) an / a / The / The
d) a / an / - / The
e) an / a / The / -

25. (EsFCEx) Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentences according to the right use of articles: I wrote__ letter to my friend yesterday. Today I saw_____ letter on ____dinner table. I forgot to post it.
a) the - the - the
b) the - the - a
c) a -a -a
d) a - a - the
e) a - the - the

26. (ESCOLA NAVAL) What is the correct option to complete the text below?
Mosquito Screens to Be Used at Rio Games
Even as athletes grow increasingly concerned about _______ outbreak of _______ Zika virus in Brazil, _______ organizing committee for the August Olympics in Rio de Janeiro said it would charge national delegations to have mosquito screens on athletes' rooms.
_____ screens, one measure Brazilians are using to help ward off the mosquito that is the primary transmitter of Zika, will be installed in communal areas "where required," but affixed to lodging only if national delegations decide to pay for it, said Philip Wilkinson, ______ spokesman for the Rio 2016 organizing committee.
(http://www.nytimes.com)
a) an/-/the/-/an
b) the/the/the/the/a
c) the/a/the/the/a
d) an/the/-/the/a
e) the/the/the/the/an

27. (EEAR) ____ year 1665 was very bad for England. _____ epidemic of ____ terrible disease, bubonic plague, killed over seventy thousand people just in London.
(Adapted from Password English)
Fill in the blanks with the correct articles:
a) The / A / a
b) The / An / a
c) An / The / a
d) A / An / the

28. (ESCOLA NAVAL) Which sequence best completes the text below?
On _____ Monday, September 2nd _____ International Olympic Committee's (IOC) inspectors completed their fifth trip to Rio and, at ____ press conference wrapping up _____ trip, gave organizers cautious approval of_____ way things are going.
(Adapted from The Rio Times - Weekly Online Edition, Issue LVIII) 
a) Ø/the/Ø/the/a
b) a/Ø/the/a/the
c) a/Ø/Ø/the/Ø
d) Ø /the/a/the/the
e) Ø /the/Ø /Ø/the

29. (EFOMM) ‘Diplomatics, from ______ Greek diploma (folded), is ____ study of legal and administrative documents of all kinds. Most attention has been paid to ______ public documents of monarchs, emperors, and popes, which are usually classified separately from_____ many varieties of private documents that exist.’ 
(CRYSTAL, David (2010). The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language. Cambridge University Press).
The blanks of this excerpt can be adequately filled by:
a) the – the – X – the.
b) the – a – the – X
c) a – a – the – the
d) the – the – the –the
e) a – a – X – X

30. (ESCOLA NAVAL) Which is the correct option to complete the sentence below?

Windsurfing will be dropped from (1)____ Olympics after (2)____ London 2012 Games and will be replaced by (3)____ kiteboarding for (4) Rio 2016 Games.
(Adapted from http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/olympics-2012) 
a) Ø - Ø - the - Ø
b) an - the -the -the
c) the -the - Ø - the
d) Ø - a - the -a
e) the - a - Ø - a









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