Interactive grammar exercise (articles) from “Empress Ki”

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Wang Yu defeats ______ Turks using ______ Koryo slaves that he inspired and trained.
1. the
2. a
3. an
Tangqishi wants SeungNyang for himself, and so he sends Wang Yu to ______ dangerous border where ______ Turks are trying to control ______ Silk Road.
1. an
2. a
3. the
Not knowing that Wang Yu is ______ Crown Prince, SeungNyang helps him to uncover Wang Ko’s salt-trafficking activities.
1. the
2. a
3. an
Togon engages Wang Yu in ______ football match with SeungNyang as ______ prize.
1. an / the
2. a / the
3. an / a
SeungNyang becomes ______ soldier, and she helps protect Togon, the exiled Yuan prince, from assassins sent by El Temur.
1. a
2. an
3. the
SeungNyang, her mother, and other Koryo women are being dragged off to Yuan as part of ______ concubine tribute.
1. a
2. an
3. the
Along the way to the Yuan capital, Tangqishi and Wang Yu find out that SeungNyang is ______ woman.
1. the
2. an
3. a
Later on, SeungNyang is shot with ______ arrow by Yom Byungsu, and her baby gets thrown into the river below.
1. an
2. a
SeungNyang escapes successfully and, from then on, pretends to be ______ boy to protect herself.
1. the
2. a
3. an
El Temur forces Togon to seal ______ abdication decree naming Prince Maha as Emperor and Tanasiri as Empress Regent.
1. a
2. an
Despite Tanasiri’s schemes, SeungNyang becomes ______ imperial consort.
1. a
2. an
But El Temur threatens Togon and orders him to forget about ______ Blood Vow.
1. an
2. a
3. the
SeungNyang becomes pregnant and hides for several months in ______ secret room in ______ palace.
1. an / a
2. a / the
Thirteen years later, SeungNyang pretends to work faithfully for Wang Ko. But ______ band of Koryo boys she leads is actually trying to save their sisters taken as concubines to Yuan.
1. the
2. an
3. a
In ______ Yuan capital, Wang Yu is welcomed as ______hero by El Temur and ______ Empress Dowager.
1. the / a / the
2. the / an / the

Interactive grammar exercise (articles) from “Empress Ki”

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