Практикум "Грамматика". Артикли в английском языке

Ex.1 Put the article “The”, “An”, “A”, “-“:

1. Where is _____ cat? _____ cat is on ___ sofa.

2. Where is _____ book? ____ book is on ___ shelf.

3. It was ____ warm summer evening.

4. Nature is so beautiful in ____ winter.

5. Do you still remember ___ spring when you first told me of your love?

6. When ___ tea is ready we shall call you.

7. How much did you pay for ___ dinner?

8. ____ Tverskaya Street is the central street of Moscow.

9. ____ Bolshoy Theatre is famous for its ballet performances.

10. _____ London Zoo is situated in ____ Regent Park of London.

11. What is ___ British Museum famous for?

12. Panama Canal connects ___ Atlantic and ___ Pacific Oceans.

13. ____ Swiss Alps are a good place to go to if you like skiing.

14. ____Volga flows from ____ China and ___ Ceylon.

15. The pupil showed ____ Europe, ____ Asia, ____ North and ___ South America, ___ Africa on the map.

16. This trip costs ___ lot of money.

17. What ___ surprise!

18. What ___ shame!

19. What ____ shock!

20. He made ___ mistake.

21. Have ___ look at the sky.

22. Christmas is on ___ 24^th of December.

23. I like to be in ___ centre of everything.

24. He lives in ____ north of Africa.

1. Fill in the articles where necessary.

1. Andrew hates ___ examinations.

2. I find __ History an interesting subject.

3. ___ young should listen to __ old.

4. She can play ___ guitar and ___ saxophone.

5. ___ architect designs buildings.

6. He only cares about ___ money.

7. I enjoy lying in ___ sun.

8. I __ student.

1. Choose the right article where necessary.

George was born on __ 7^th of ___ June of __ ordinary middle class parents at ___ end of ___ 19^th century. On leaving ___ school George had gone to his farther’s business and after that he had married and settled down to ___ ordinary life. Jane was not ___ attractive wife. Although she was ___ pretty she grew fat as she grew older. She took __ good deal of pleasure in the laughing at ___ George, and one of __subjects at __ which she always laughed at his last name. George was ___ little ashamed of his name, but he had never had ___ courage to change it. Years went by and George understood that he muct decide. He was at___ Golden Green on ___ 19^th of January when it happened.