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  Quiz #22 - Articles (A, An, The) Advanced
 
 
 
Directions: For questions 1-10, read the following sentences and choose the answer from the choices given. When you are finished, click on the "Check My Answers Now" button to see your score. You can also compare how you did versus other students by clicking on the name of the test you just completed. REMEMBER to enter a nickname.
 
1. Inflation and pension reform are some of the problems ______ Japanese government must address in the years to come.
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2. When you get to ______ Shinjuku station, please give me a call.
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3. The movie "Letters from Iwo Jima" was based on dramatic events that occured during ______ second World War.
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4. To get to Narita airport from Shinjuku station, you should take _____ Narita express train.
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5. The United States and ______ China need to cooperate in efforts to stabalize the world economy.
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6. Can you remember ______ first time you ever traveled to another country ?
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7. After finishing a long run every morning, I like to drink ______ water because it helps me replenish.
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8. John does not understand why ______ people take off their shoes when entering the home.
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9. She is studying ______ history of Rome in college now.
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10. Every weekend, I take _____ one-hour lesson to learn English with Stephen.
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09/08/2008 12:17 AM
Russian sumo wrestlers expelled for marijuana (AP)

Sumo wrestlers Hakurozan, front, and Roho, both from Russia, leave a room after attending a meeting at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo arena on Monday September 8, 2008. The two brothers were fired from the Japan Sumo Association after they were found positive for marijuana use, Japanese press reports said. Roho has publicly denied using the drug. Kyodo News also reported that Hakorozan has made a similar denial. (AP Photo/Kyodo News)AP - Two popular Russian sumo wrestlers were slapped with lifetime bans from Japan's ancient national sport for allegedly using marijuana and the head of the Japan Sumo Association resigned Monday to take responsibility for the scandal, officials said.
09/07/2008 11:46 PM
Koike launches bid to be Japan's first female PM (AFP)

File photo of Yuriko Koike in Tokyo, who announced a bid to become Japan's first female prime minister.(AFP/File/Toru Yamanaka)AFP - Yuriko Koike, a former television anchorwoman and defence minister, on Monday announced her bid to become Japan's first female prime minister.
 
 
 
 
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