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I spent the day visiting ________ old monuments.

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________ monuments I visited were old.

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Answer explanation

'The' makes the monuments specific, 'not just 'any old monuments.'

I like climbing ________ mountains.

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I’d like to go climbing in ________ Himalayas.

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Answer explanation

The Himalayas are a particular group of mountains, not just mountains in general.

You shouldn’t look at ________ sun directly.

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Answer explanation

The sun in the sky/our solar system.

________ stars twinkle because they are far away.

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The Amazon flows through ________ various countries.

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Rivers like ________ Nile bring life to desert regions.

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Answer explanation

The Nile is a specific river.

________ capital city of Mexico is enormous.

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Answer explanation

The phrase '...𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘤𝘰....' makes the word capital-specific.

_________ Mexico City is particularly big.

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Answer explanation

𝘔𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘤𝘰 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺 does not need an article as there is only one Mexico city.