高中英语冠词的用法辨析单选题

We were shocked at ____ news that he was elected _______ chairman of the Students’ Union

A．the; the

B．a; the

C．the; /

D．/; /

No one knows how large          universe is， but          man has never given up the  attempt to explore new stars and new planets.
A. the；/           B/; the               C/：/             D the； the

____Whites are spending their holiday in Hawaii, for they have _____great love for nature.

A．/ ; the

B．the ; a

C．a ; the

D．the ; /

Not only spring but autumn is actually ______ good time for JiaXingers to experience ______ nature, especially when sweet osmanthus (桂树) fully blossoms.

A．/; the

B．a; the

C．the; /

D．a; /

After being elected ______ President of ________ United States, Barack Obama moved with his family into ________ White House.

A．/; the; /

B．/; the; the

C．the; /; /

D．/; an; the

_____ recent survey shows that the number of Non-English speaking families in US is on ____ increase this year .

A．The, the

B．A, an

C．A, the

D．The, an

-- What about _______ concert?
--Jay Chou’s concert? I didn’t go to it. To tell the truth, to buy _____ ticket of his is out of my reach at the moment.

A．the; the

B．the; a

C．a; a

D．a; the

Two years ago, the 9-year-old girl set up ___ organization named Angel to help ____ homeless.
  

A．the;

B．; the

C．an; a

D．an; the

It’s ________ most beautiful furniture , by which I was struck at the first sight and I determined to take ________ possession of it some day .

A．the ; ×

B．a ; /

C．a ; the

D．/ ; /

His happy life came to _____ end because he was put into _____ prison for stealing money.

A．the, the B．an, the C．the, / D．an, /

In China, ______car is getting to be ______popular means of transport.

A．the; the

B．a; /

C．the; a

D．a; the

Those citizens who love _________ nature told us that a lot of precious plants in Mount Jinyun stood in _______ danger.

A．a; a

B．the; the

C．/; the

D．/; /

Catching________ sight of a policeman coming here, the thief hurried out of________ sight.

A．/ ; /

B．the ; /

C．/ ; the

D．the ; the

My father is clearly in____ dilemma about how to handle___ quarrel between us.

A．the; a

B．/; the

C．a; the

D．a; /

I’m going to buy a watch as _______ gift to my daughter, ______ one looking nice but not expensive.

A．a, the

B．a, /

C．the, the

D．/, a