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A, The or No Article - Fill in the Gaps

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Write a, the or – in the following sentences

  1. I haveheadache
  2. I accidentally poked myself ineye
  3. The ball hit me inhead
  4. milk comes from cows
  5. milk in this glass is sour
  6. Mr. Jackson hadbad heart,
  7. andhigh blood pressure
  8. She hadstomach ache,
  9. but it was notappendicitis
  10. Bob caughtmumps from Kelly
  11. You can get a vaccination againstmeasles,
  12. andpolio
  13. Laura hadfever of 100.2 degrees
  14. Dr. Wheeler playspiano very well
  15. She also studiedviolin
  16. Do you enjoymathematics?
  17. We playbridge every Sunday afternoon
  18. My brother playssoccer
  19. Everyone goes tobed early at our house
  20. bed in the hotel we stayed at was very comfortable
  21. What time doesschool begin?
  22. I go tochurch on Sundays
  23. I’m going tohospital to visit my brother
  24. The criminal went toprison
  25. prison is near the Hudson River
  26. My friend goes tochurch every Sunday
  27. Where ischurch?
  28. My older brother is atcollege
  29. I'll meet you in front ofcollege at nine o'clock
  30. Don't sit onbed
  31. Our niece goes tobed at seven o'clock
  32. Australia,
  33. Europe,
  34. andAfrica are continents
  35. We went toLake Louise for our vacation
  36. Lake Erie is between
  37. New York State
  38. andCanada
  39. Lizzy dreamed she was inParadise
  40. Mount Everest
  41. is inAsia
  42. Boston
  43. is inMassachusetts
  44. Great Lakes
  45. arelargest fresh water lakes in America
  46. Alps
  47. are inAustria
  48. andSwitzerland
  49. Her house was inTwenty-ninth Street
  50. Everglades is a swamp
  51. inFlorida
  52. Canada is north
  53. ofUnited States
  54. Bronx is one of the boroughs
  55. ofNew York City
  56. Sixth Avenue
  57. is calledAvenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan
  58. Hague is the capital
  59. ofNetherlands
  60. Golden Gate Bridge connects
  61. San Francisco
  62. withMarin County
  63. Gulf of Mexico
  64. issouth
  65. ofTexas
  66. Missouri River flows
  67. intoMississippi River
  68. I'm fromSouth
  69. Mexico is bounded
  70. byPacific Ocean
  71. onwest
  72. Italy issouth of Switzerland
  73. Karen went toHarvard,
  74. while her sister went toUniversity of Indiana
  75. While we were in Washington, D.C., we visitedWhite House,
  76. Lincoln Memorial,
  77. andSmithsonian Museum
  78. sun rose at six a.m. this morning
  79. moon and the stars shone brightly last night
  80. Have you readBible?
  81. butter in this dish is melting
  82. air in this room is hard to breathe
  83. water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen
  84. butter is fattening
  85. We needair to breathe
  86. We playedbaseball all afternoon
  87. Jack studiedmathematics for years
  88. She beat me atcheckers
  89. Joe is studyingviolin
  90. Can you playpiano?
  91. She had to practicetrumpet two hours a day
  92. Philippines were named after Philip II of Spain
  93. Great Lakes are far from the Rocky Mountains
  94. Another name for Holland isNetherlands
  95. The Andes Mountains are higher thanAlps
  96. Sahara is a huge desert, bigger than the Mojave
  97. Red Sea separates Egypt from Israel and Saudi Arabia
  98. Cars can also cross viaLincoln Tunnel or the Holland Tunnel
  99. Children loveBronx Zoo but are sometimes bored with the Botanical Gardens
  100. Mississippi and the Amazon are the two largest rivers in the world, while the Nile is the longest
  101. My favorite magazines areTime,
  102. Newsweek,
  103. andLife
  104. The boss reads two newspapers a day:New York Times
  105. andWall Street Journal
  106. We like to shop atBloomingdales
  107. orMacy's
  108. Renaissance began in Italy
  109. duringfourteenth century
  110. What wasfirst job you held when you graduated college?
  111. I've told you forhundredth time, don't exaggerate!
  112. first and second chapters were hard,
  113. but by the time I got toChapter Ten, I understood everything
  114. December islast month of the year
  115. I went to visit himlast month
  116. Jack's father isprofessor at Boston University
  117. His mother isengineer
  118. I want to bepilot
  119. We couldn't see becauselights went out
  120. sky is overcast today. I think it will rain
  121. We watchedmoon rise over the mountain
  122. Sue isgood cook.
  123. As a matter of fact, she isbest cook I know
  124. Moby Dick isinteresting book,
  125. it'sbest book I've ever read
  126. Sunday is the first day of the week
  127. Children in school are excited onFriday before vacation begins
  128. Smiths have been our neighbors for a long time
  129. The treaty was signed byKing George
  130. I read a story aboutRichard
  131. Lionhearted
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