Tiếng Anh 11 - Chuyên đề 04: Articles – mạo từ

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1. A GUIDE FOR SUCCESS – ENGLISH TOPICS FOR ALL Topic 04. ARTICLES Chuyên đề 04. ARTICLES – MẠO TỪ I. Indefinite article: a/ an 1. The use of “a”: The indefinite article “a” is placed before singular countable nouns beginning with consonant sounds – Mạo từ bất định “a” được đặt trước các danh từ đếm được số ít bắt đầu bằng một phụ âm. Xem các ví dụ sau: 1. a bat 6. a European 11. a hat 16. a lesson 21. a nod 2. a bomb 7. a fan 12. a house 17. a litre 22. a nut 3. a car 8. a finger 13. a hut 18. a man 23. a pen 4. a comb 9. a gift 14. a knife 19. a mouse 24. a pupil 5. a damp 10. a guy 15. a lamp 10. a mouth 25. a queue 2. The use of “an”: The indefinite article “an” is placed before singular countable nouns beginning with vowel sounds - Mạo từ bất định “an” được đặt trước các danh từ đếm được số ít bắt đầu bằng một nguyên âm. Xem các ví dụ sau: 1. an ax 7. an Australian 13. an eel 19. an iamb 2. an ankle 8. an eagle 14. an election 10. an ibex 3. an anlage 9. an eaglet 15. an eye 21. an ice-cream 4. an aunt 10. an ear 16. an echo 22. an icon 5. an American 11. an earphone 17. an heir 23. an idea 6. an African 12. an ease 18. an hour 24. an idiom II. Definite article: The - “the” is the same form for singular and plural and for all genders – “the” được sử dụng với tất cả các loại danh từ - số ít, số nhiều, đếm được, và không đếm được - theo các qui tắc dưới đây: 1. Use “the”: “the” được sử dụng khi: 1.1. When the object or group of objects is unique or considered to be unique – Khi vật thể hoặc nhóm vật thể là duy nhất hay được coi là duy nhất: e.g. the earth the sun the sky the equator the stars 1.2. Before a noun which has become definite as a result of being mentioned the second time – Đứng trước các danh từ được xác định khi nó được lặp lại: e.g. I live in a small house. The house is really nice. He bought a car. The car was made in Japan. 1.3. Before a noun made definite by the addition of a phrase or clause – Đứng trước các danh từ được làm cho xác định bởi các cụm từ hoặc mệnh đề theo sau: e.g. the girl in blue the man with the banner the man that I adored the park where we first met 1.4. Before a noun which by reason of locality can represent one particular thing – Đứng trước các danh từ được xác định khi nó mang tính địa phương: e.g. Peter is in the garage. (The garage is in Peter’s house) Please give me the form so I can help you to fill in. (It’s your form) 1.5. Before superlatives and other words like first, second, last, only, etc. used as adjectives or pronouns – Đứng trước các hình thức so sánh hơn nhất, các từ sau first, second, last, only, etc khi dùng như tính từ hay đại từ. Chẳng hạn: e.g. This is the first time I have ever been to London. Job is the only thing I care for now. She is always the first to come and the last to leave. 1.6. Before the well-known places – Đứng trước các địa danh nổi tiếng có tính toàn cầu như: e.g. the Nile the Thames the Amazon the Alp the Andes the Everest the Atlantic the Indian the Pacific the Eiffel the Statue of Liberty the Twin Towers 1.7. Before some countries’ names – Trước tên một số quốc gia như: e.g. the Union of Arabic Emirates (the U.A.E) the United States (the U.S) the Philippines the United Kingdom By Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – Trang 1/4
2. A GUIDE FOR SUCCESS – ENGLISH TOPICS FOR ALL Topic 04. ARTICLES the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (the U.S.S.R) 1.8. Before the political system of almost all countries – Đứng trước tên quốc gia có thể chế chính trị như: e.g. the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (the S.R.V) the People Republic of China (the P.R.C) the People Democratic of Laos (the P.D.L) the People Democratic of North Korea (the P.D.K) the Republic of South Korea (the S.K) the Republic of France (the S.K) the Kingdom of Thailand the Kingdom of Belgium the Kingdom of Sweden the Kingdom of Netherland 1.9. Before adjectives to make pronouns – Đặt trước tính từ tạo thành các đại từ như: e.g. The rich are not always happy. The poor need help from all communities. 1.10. Before proper nouns – Đặt trước danh từ riêng chỉ các dòng họ: e.g. The Jones went shopping on Sundays. The Blacks are on your holiday in Mexico. 1.11. Before a noun of nationality to imply a nation – Đặt trước danh từ chỉ quốc tịch để nói đến một dân tộc như: e.g. The English are used to driving on the left. The Vietnamese are among the most industrious. The French are considered to be the most romantic. 2. Omission of “the”: “the” không được sử dụng khi: 2.1. Before names of places except the above mentioned. 2.2. Before abstract nouns except when they are used to make sense. 2.3. Nouns with possessive or demonstrative adjectives. 2.4. Before nouns of games and parts of body. PRACTICE EXERCISE: BÀI TẬP THỰC HÀNH Choose the best answer among the A, B, C, or D provided to finish each of the incomplete sentences below. Question 01. On our trip to Italy, we crossed ___ Atlantic Ocean. A. the B. an C. a D. 0 (zero article) Question 02. Bodies of ___ dead in the tragic accident yesterday were taken away. A. the B. a C. an D. 0 (no article)  Question 03. He has lived in ___ United Kingdom for two years. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 04. I want to introduce you to Sharon. She is ___ very nice person. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 05. This is ___ first time I have ever eaten this food. A. a B. the C. an D. 0 (zero article) Question 06. We want to spend a summer in ___ seaside town. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 07. Christmas Eve is ___ best time for us to go out for a special, romantic evening. A. a B. the C. an D. 0 (no article) Question 08. I have to try hard day by day so as to win a place at ___ university later. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 09. We might be able to catch ___ last train if we hurried. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 10. Many people now travel even ___ shortest distance by cars or bus. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 11. Last night, there was ___ bird singing outside my house. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 12. Sander! Give me ___ knife you’re holding immediately. By Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – Trang 2/4
3. A GUIDE FOR SUCCESS – ENGLISH TOPICS FOR ALL Topic 04. ARTICLES A. a B. the C. an D. 0 (no article) Question 13. In order to build his enormous sand castle, ___ artist had to use 1000 tons of sand. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 14. After I leave college, I want to travel around ___ world. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 15. I'd like you to give me ___ honest answer about this matter. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 16. Before making ___ decision, do an assessment of how you want to use your phone. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 17. She is ___ honor to her family, friends, team-mates and the nation. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 18. Most of my friends admire Milan as she can play ___ piano so beautifully. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 19. What did you have for ___ breakfast this morning? A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 20. As I was walking along the street, I saw a $10 note on ___ pavement. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (no article) Question 21. There’s ___ university in my neighborhood. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 22. The goalie tried to catch ___ ball, but he failed. A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 23. Was what I said ___ moment ago clear? A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 24. Would you like ___ apple? A. a B. an C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 25. She spent her whole life caring for ___ disabled. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 26. My friend is a good story writer; he has ___ rich imagination. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 27. The girls fell in ___ love with the handsome new American teacher. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 28. Did you read ___ book I lent you last week. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 29. I went by ___ train to the west of England. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 30. We visited Canada and ___ United States. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 31. I fell in ___ love with him because of his kind nature. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 32. Schooling is compulsory in Australia between ___ ages of six and seventeen. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 33. In most social situations, ___ informality is appreciated. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 34. Do you know exactly ___ number of Siberian tigers in China? A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 35. It is estimated that only 1,000 pandas remain in ___ wild. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 36. A friend in need is ___ friend indeed. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 37. What is your biggest dream in ___ your life? A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 38. Did you have ___ good time at the party last night? A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) Question 39. The local authorities are conducting ___ campaign to help the disabled. A. an B. a C. the D. 0 (zero article) By Đỗ Bình – THPT Liễn Sơn, Lập Thạch, Vĩnh Phúc – Trang 3/4
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