Definite article: the or no the – Exercise 3

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Choose the or — (no article) to complete the sentences. Focus on whether the noun refers to something specific or identified, or to something in general.

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  1. I really appreciated advice you gave me before the interview.
  2. Do local businesses create many jobs in your town?
  3. We need to replace furniture in the living room.
  4. urban pollution can cause serious health problems.
  5. regular exercise is important for good health.
  6. Are roads around the airport always this busy?
  7. pollution we measured outside the factory yesterday was above the legal limit.
  8. old buildings often require a lot of maintenance.
  9. I don’t usually listen to classical music.
  10. students in this class have made excellent progress.