Exercise 11.3. Fill in the gaps with the proper articles, A/AN, THE or X for zero article. Pay special attention to the use of articles with geographic names.

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
1) biggest mountains in 2) Wales and England are to be found here in 3) Snowdonia National Park. There’s also 4) long coastline of 5) sandy beaches, spectacular cliffs and glorious estuaries, which along 6) Llŷn Peninsula is 7) protected ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’.


8) Kingdom of 9) Netherlands is 10) official name of 11) country which is usually and inaccurately called 12) Holland.


13) continent of 14) North America is divided by 15) Rocky Mountains, 16) range which runs from 17) north to 18) south down 19) western side.


20) island of Rhodes in 21) southeastern Greece has 22) longest summer of any of 23) Greek Islands.


24) region known as 25) Arctic consists of 26) Arctic Ocean, in 27) centre of which is 28) North Pole, and 29) northernmost parts of 30) continents that surround this icy sea.