Elementary Grammar Exercise
Article - Set:10 Place Name and The
V2.205 (Latest revised: March 20, 2025)
V2.205 (Latest revised: March 20, 2025)
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Question
Exercise: choose the right place names to complete sentences.
Some places names with no "the", but others with "the":
Cases without "the":
continents, most countries
states, counties
towns, most streets
lakes, most mountains
town+building
Cases with "the":
seas, rivers, deserts
mountain and island groups
name include common noun
most buildings
Cases without "the":
continents, most countries
states, counties
towns, most streets
lakes, most mountains
town+building
Cases with "the":
seas, rivers, deserts
mountain and island groups
name include common noun
most buildings
1. We went on a boat trip on ___.
![]() | the Mississippi |
![]() | the Lake Superior |
2. They are hoping to drive across ___.
![]() | Africa |
![]() | Sahara |
3. My brother works in ___.
![]() | China |
![]() | People's Republic of China |
4. There are 4 countries in ___.
![]() | the Britain |
![]() | the United Kingdom |
5. Here's a photo of Annie in ___.
![]() | USA |
![]() | Oxford Street |
6. Joe has a small farm near ___.
![]() | the Marseille |
![]() | the Mediterranean |
7. There are a lot of European immigrants in ___.
![]() | the USA |
![]() | the America |
8. This is a piece of rock from ___
![]() | the Himalayas |
![]() | the Mount Everest |
9. The hotel is just opposite ___.
![]() | the Playhouse |
![]() | the Victoria Avenue |
10. From the plane we have a nice view of ___.
![]() | River Rhine |
![]() | Mont Blanc |
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