Indefinite article (a/an) A/An is used only with singular countable nouns to talk about indefinite things
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Fill in: a, the, some where necessary in spaces below He has… sunstroke after spending too much time on ... beach. We went for … walk along … coast. ‘I’ll give you … advice: don’t be late again”. …people think … climate in the Mediterranean is … best in … world. Fill in: a, an or the where necessary In 1) … days before 2) … invention of 3) … radio or television, 4) … majority of people made their own entertainment at home. Many 5) … evenings were spent reading 6) … novel, playing the piano or painting 7) … picture. In many ways, people were almost forced to find 8) … creative outlet in one form or another. Things have changed a lot since then, however. Now, 9)… typical evening’s entertainment would be to spend 10) … few hours in front of 11) … television. This is not really 12) … very productive use of one’s time or energy and has maybe contributed to 13) … breakdown of communication within 14) … family. Fill in: a, an or some where necessary When David went to 1) … travel agent’s to ask for 2) …information about cruises to South America he was given 3) … brochure and told that if he wanted to go, he would have to make 4) … booking as soon as possible, as the next cruise was leaving in 5) … fortnight. He looked at the brochure and, after 6)… thought, decided to go, provided he could make 7) … arrangement with his boss to get 8) … time off. He gave the travel agent 9) … money as a deposit, then went to his office as he had 10) … important work to do. After 11) … hour or so, his boss came in and David asked him if he could take 12)… three weeks off as he hadn’t had 13) … holiday for nearly 14) … year. His boss was quite agreeable, though he had at first had 15)… doubts about letting David go for such 16) … long time. In the end he agreed to give him 17) …entire month off, and wished him 18) … wonderful holiday. Fill in ‘the’ where necessary My father owns a shop in 1) … village where we live. His shop is 2) … only newsagent’s in our village. It’s next to 3) … post office and 4) … station, and only two minutes walk from 5) … home. 6) … shop has been in our family for two generations. When my grandfather owned it, I was only very young. I used to help him on 7) … Sunday afternoons by weighing 8) sweets and putting them in 9) … bags. Sometimes he would even let me use 10) … ice-cream machine, which I loved. My mother used to get angry with him, though, because he would leave me alone to look after 11) … shop while he went to talk to 12) … friends at 13) … pub. One afternoon I was in 14) … shop tidying 15) … newspapers when a man came in. 16) … man was very tall and looked very serious. He asked me if my grandfather was around. I said he was in 17) … back room and went to get him. When my grandfather came out, he saw 18) … man and suddenly started to cry. 19) … two men hugged and talked in 20) … quiet voices. Eventually they remembered me in 21) .. corner of 22) ..shop. my grandfather turned to me and introduced 23) … man to me. He was my grandfather’s brother who had moved to 24)… Australia after 25) … was and they hadn’t seen each other for 20 years. Fill in: a, an or the where necessary … Tower of London is … popular tourist attraction. Newcastle is … town in … north of … England. … Princess lives in … palace in … London. … Buckingham Palace is where … Queen of England officially lives. She bought … expensive necklace at … Harrods. They went for … stroll around … St. James’ Park. The supermarket is in … Kendell Street opposite … Lloyds Bank. … hotel where they held their wedding reception was called … Grand Hotel. Anna was born in … Italy but she lives in … USA now. The convict is in … prison on … outskirts of town. His favourite newspaper is … Guardian. Gatwick Airport is in … southern England. … Duchess of York opened … new hospital in … centre of London. He went on … expensive holiday to … Bahamas. … Statue of Liberty is in … New York. … National Park was opened … last week by … mayor. … expedition to … South Pole needs a lot of careful planning. … Odeon cinema is in … Appleton Street just past … library. Last month I saw … film and then went to … concert. … film was brilliant but … concert was boring. there are three cars parked outside: … Mercedes, … Jaguar and … Fiat. Mine is … Fiat. … Harrods in a huge department store near … Kensington Gardens. Sam lives in … little flat in … middle of the city. There is … pub nearby and … noise keeps him awake at night. … Hilton Hotel is situated near … River Thames. I applied for … job last week. … job involved driving … van around the country. … Tate Gallery is quite far from … Science Museum, so you’d better take a bus. … Sales Manager has… cold, so he can’t come to …meeting this afternoon. I have … appointment at … dentist’s this afternoon because I’ve got … toothache. We spent … last summer on … island of Crete. Fill in ‘the’ where necessary 1)… Last year we went on holiday to Spain where my father was born. We had never been before as a family so I couldn’t wait. We travelled by 2) … plane and when we got to 3) … airport in 4) … Madrid I was very excited. We saw many interesting sights and we visited 5) … Prado Museum and 6) … Escorial Palace where 7) … King of Spain lives. We also watched a bullfight. It was thrilling. We stayed in Spain all 8) … summer and we toured some of 9) … Spanish islands, too. I liked 10) … Spaniards but I found 11) … Spanish language rather difficult to understand. 12) … people there spoke very quickly and, although I had taken 13) … Spanish lessons at school, I was by no means fluent. We also met members of 14) … family whom we had never seen before and we went out with them a lot. My cousins took us to 15) … cinema one night but 16) … film was in 17) … Spanish so we didn’t understand very much! All in all, we had a good holiday and we have invited out cousins to come and stay at our house 18) … next year. Fill in ‘the’ where necessary 1)… Peters are a very interesting family. Mr. Peters has sailed around 2) … world on his yacht 3) … ‘Bella’. Mrs. Peters has traveled around 4) … India and seen many exciting things. Their son, John, works for a newspaper and he has interviewed many famous people including 5) … Pope and 6) … Princess Anne. Sally, their daughter, is very ambitious. She is training to be a lawyer. One day she hopes to be 7) .. most successful lawyer in 8) … country. As a family, they spend very little lime together. They only see each other for a short time in 9) … mornings before they all go their separate ways. At the moment Mrs. Peters is writing a book about 10) … famous buildings. She is doing research on 11) … Westminster Abbey and 12) … St. Paul’s Cathedral. She hopes to publish 13) … book bu the end of 14) … year. Mr. peters is getting ready for a trip around 15) … Europe. This time, however he has decided to go by 16) …. Bus and not by 17) … boat. John is preparing for a trip to 18)… USA where he will be meeting 19) … President. Sally, of course, doesn’t have much spare time as her studies take up most of 20) … day. Fill in ‘the’ where necessary It was getting late, so we went to … bed. My aunt buys her vegetables at … market in John Street. … Heathrow Airport is one of … busiest in the world. He was taken to … hospital when he broke his leg. Jenny works in … hospital in .. centre of town. Her brother has been to … prison twice for robbery. Although he didn’t go to … university, he’s a very clever man. There’s a concert at … university tonight. My grandmother was religious and went to … church every Sunday. Sarah’s not home – she’s at … work. We traveled round France by … car. William crashed … car into a lamp-post. Fill in the where necessary Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to our coach tour of 1) … Portsmouth, 2) … most exciting resort on 3) … south coast of England. First, we will be visiting 4)… St. John’s Cathedral and 5)… Cathedral of 6) .. St. Thomas. Guidebooks can be purchased from one of 7) … gift shops. As you may know, 8) … Charles Dickens was born in this city and we shall visit 9) … Charles Dickens’ Museum, so you can see where 10) … man himself lived and died. Around 1 o’clock, we will eat in 11) … Orangery Restaurant. In 12) … afternoon, there is an optional trip by 13) … boat around 14) .. harbour. Alternatively, you can visit 15) … historic ships of 16) … Portsmouth. Feel free to leave 17) … your bags on 18) … coach if you wish. The tour commentary will be in 19) … English and 20)… French. Fill in the where necessary … Manila is the capital of … Philippines. … Andes is a mountain range in … South America. … China is … most populated country in … world. A tunnel has been built beneath … Enlish Channel. The longest river in the world is … Nile. Many people have climbed … Everest. … Sicily is an Italian island. the capital of … Italy is … Rome. …Panama Canal joins … Atlantic and Pacific oceans. …North Sea is between … Britain and … Norway. Do you know where … Rocky Mountains are? … Trafalgar Square is in … London. … Severn Bridge is in … Wales. … Australia is in … southern hemisphere. … Hotel Ascot is situated in … central London. I learnt to play … cello when I was at … school. She spent … morning working in … library. I plan to study … French at … university … next year. … Smiths have just bought a holiday home near … Lake Geneva. I usually go to …work by … bus. A fire at … Windsor Castle destroyed all … Queen’s paintings. Группа 2-3 ARTICLES
Task: Fill in the gaps with articles a/the where necessary Exercise 1 ….. tea …. elephant ……….box …….. house …….onions ………hour ………cup ……….egg ……….union ………. plates ……….salt ……….. eye …… uncle ……..blouse ……… farmers ………pepper ………horse ……. water ……. money ……. Milk Exercise 2 Tina: Are these Mother’s things? Father: What are they? Tina: 1) … hat, 2) …… orange dress, 3) …. coat and 4) …. pair of glasses. Father: 5) ….. hat and 6) ….. coat are mine. 7) …… orange dress and 8) ….. pair of glasses are your mother’s. Exercise 3 Assistant: Here you are, 1) …. stamp, 2) …. envelope, 3) …. pen and 4) ….. notebook. Mr. Black: Oh, 5) ….. envelope is too big and 6) …. pen isn’t blue, it’s red. Can I have 7) …. small envelope and 8)…… blue pen, please?
This is ….. egg. Where is ……. post office? …… Lucy’s uncle is …… teacher. Julie has got ……… orange. This is …… way to school. It’s ……… long way to …… office. There are a lot of flowers in ……. garden. ……. Italians like ……. Spaghetti. …….white hat is Mother’s. …… Peter and ….. Ben are brothers. ……….. Eiffel Tower is in Paris. ……….. Sphinx is in ……… Egypt. There’s some sugar in ………. Bowl. Open ……… door, please! These are ……….. our shoes. ……………..bottle of beer, please! ……….Smiths have four children. ……….. English like ……. tea. …….. small black dog is mine. ………. her eyes are brown. …………….snakes are dangerous. ………. woman in the green dress is Mary. Exercise 5 1)…… Mrs. Jones has 2)…… new office. It has 3)…… desk, 4) telephone and 5) …… expensive computer. 6) …… Mrs. Jones is on 7) …… phone now and her secretary is at 8) …….. computer. 9) ……. Mrs. Jones and 10) ….. her secretary are very busy in 11) ……. office today. Exercise 6 There is 1) …. swing, 2) … tree, 3) ….. old bicycle, 4) ….. cat, 5) …. angry dog and 6) …. bird. Sally is on 7) …. swing, 8) …. Tom and 9) ….. Pat are in 10) … tree. 11) …. angry dog is at 12) ….. bottom of 13) ….. tree and 14) ….. cat is on 15) …… branch! The bird is on the seat of 16) ….. old bicycle. It’s 17) ….. Sunday and 18) ….. Browns are in the garden. They are not in 19) ……. office today. Directory: tl files tl files -> Carolyne Britt happily taught Summer Camp this year and had a blast! She found working with the little ones and clay for the first time so inspiring and the projects we did together were so much fun tl files -> Project name Short description tl files -> Strategy for the sustainable tourism development of the carpathians tl files -> Review and Response to the DeKalb Report of Special Investigators tl files -> August 3, 2015 Jeff Rader Kathie Gannon tl files -> Annexation pursuant to the 60% method tl files -> Paul A. R. Hobson (continued) January 2014 curriculum vitae tl files -> Let’s Sock Car Exhaust! Subjects: Science, Social Science Time tl files -> Baltic University Programme II phd students Training Interdisciplinary-Multicultural-International Rogow, Poland, 26-30 November 2014 Download 68.92 Kb. Share with your friends:
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