Exercise 4.1. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence. Mind the use of articles with nouns modified by attributive clauses. Pay special attention to the use of articles with uncountable abstract nouns.
Quiz
She gave _______________ who was sitting in the chair by the window an indifferent glance.
a man
the man
He wasn't _______________ she could fall in love with.
a man
the man
John is _______________ whom you met at dinner last week.
a man
the man
Sophia lived alone _______________ owned by her father, for which she paid no rent.
in a house
in the house
I have _______________ that my every reader will do his or her part.
perfect confidence
a perfect confidence
the perfect confidence
I had _______________ that something was concealed from me in this house.
impression
an impression
the impression
It's not _____________________ one laughs at.
a sort (kind) of situation
the sort (kind) of situation
a sort (kind) of a situation
the sort (kind) of a situation
He had _______________ which amazed his friends.
patience
a patience
the patience
I quite agree _______________ that a short holiday in the country would do you only good.
with an idea
with the idea
He spoke _____________________ that made the poor woman look at him in amazement.