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Exercise 11.2. Decide if you need THE or zero article. Mind the use of articles with geographic names.
Matching exercise
Match the items on the right to the items on the left.
Check
1) The first European explorer in ____ north America was John Cabot.
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zero
the
2) Every visitor to ____ Lake of Geneva may have many days of delightful hillside and shore-way rambles.
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zero
the
3) In ____ medieval England, the system of parliamentary democracy known today had its origins.
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zero
the
4) A north American natural wonder, ____ niagara Falls flows with scenic might through the Park.
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zero
the
5) In June 1944, Icelanders officially declared ____ Republic of Iceland and adopted a new constitution.
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zero
the
6) ____ Kamchatka, a huge peninsula more than 1200 km long, resembles a giant salmon.
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zero
the
7) Iron was to become the working material of the modern world; and it is its production of iron which more than all else has placed England at the head of ____ industrial Europe.
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zero
the
8) Tom went on to say: "Today's America is different from ____ America I grew up in."
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zero
the
9) ____ Malay Peninsula was visited near the beginning of the Christian era by traders from India.
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zero
the
10) India is bounded to the east by ____ Bay of Bengal.
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zero
the
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