They usually spend their holidays in _____ mountains.
   A) the
   B)
   C) a

  Can you tell me _____ best way to the station?
  A) a
  B) an
  C) the
  D) _

  We visited _____ Birmingham Museum _____ last year.
  A) _ / _
  B) the / the
  C) the / _
  D) _ / the

  _____ idea of helping _____ man was unpleasant in itself.
  A) -/the
  B) the/the
  C) the/a
  D) -/-
  E) a/a

  _____ youngest boy has just started going to school, _____ eldest
  boy is at _____ college.
  A) the/the/-
  B) the/-/the
  C) the/-/the
  D) -/-/-
  E) a/-/a

  What is _____ capital of _____ Switzerland?
  A) the / the
  B) the / _
  C) a / _
  D) _ / a

  _____ tea in my cup is too hot to drink.
   A) A
   B) The
   C)

  _____ starts at nine o'clock.
  A) School
  B) A school
  C) The school.

  This table is made of _____ glass.
  A) *
  B) the
  C) an
  D) a

  The report concludes sadly that _____ students have _____ knowledge of nuclear physics.
   A) some / a lot of
   B) both / whole
   C) none / any
   D) every / no
   E) very few / some