Definite article: the or no the mixed uses – Exercise 8

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Choose the or — (no article) to complete the sentences. Practise a variety of common uses of the definite article and cases where no article is used.

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  1. The story was widely reported in press.
  2. grease on the kitchen floor was difficult to remove.
  3. They travelled to the conference by plane.
  4. She left her glasses on bed beside the window.
  5. practical training can improve job performance.
  6. I returned tools I borrowed from my neighbour.
  7. She always enjoyed mathematics at school.
  8. After the long journey, we went straight to bed.
  9. There was a long delay after we boarded plane.
  10. mathematics involved in the calculation was more complicated than expected.