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Business English Grammar Exercise | Topic: Choose the right article 7
Choose the best response for each question:
1. I just found out that Citibank is planning __________________________ layoffs.
a) the b) NO ARTICLE c) a
2. Really? Do you know which workers will be affected by __________________________ layoffs
(that they're planning)?
a) a b) NO ARTICLE c) the
3. He is a media mogul. He owns __________________________ newspaper and several magazines.
a) the b) a c) NO ARTICLE
4. We need to get __________________________ accountant to prepare our taxes this year.
("some" accountant - No particular accountant in mind)
a) an b) the c) NO ARTICLE
5. That isn't __________________________ way we do things around here.
a) the b) a c) NO ARTICLE
6. Think about __________________________ what I told you.
a) the b) a c) NO ARTICLE
7. Are you thinking of staring __________________________ business?
a) a b) the c) NO ARTICLE
8. We've been getting a lot of __________________________ business recently.
a) NO ARTICLE b) the c) a
9. Q: What does John do? A: He's __________________________ financial advisor at Merrill Lynch.
(He's not the only financial advisor there)
a) the b) a c) NO ARTICLE
10. Well, they made us __________________________ offer, and we accepted it.
a) the b) NO ARTICLE c) an
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Business English Grammar Exercise | Topic: Choose the right article 7
ANSWERS:
1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) a 6) c 7) a 8) a 9) b 10) c