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The article grammar exercises

    1. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate articles:

      1. 1. Ann is ... nice little girl. 2. Mr. Black lives in ... flat 10. 3. Thank you for ... trouble you took. 4. I often get... letters from my friend. 5. Take ... bus N 9. It goes down ... Shevchenko Street. 6. I like ... meat and my wife likes ... fish. 7. I am ... first-year student of ... Polytechnic Institute. 8. Please, give me ... pen and some paper. 9. I have ... girl­friend. 10. ... friend in need is ... friend indeed.

      2. 1. Ann is in ... garden. 2. He was well-dressed, ... best-dressed man in ... room. 3. How did you like ... film? 4. This is ... house that Jack has built. 5. Thanks ... lot.

        1. Kopernik proved that ... Earth goes round ... Sun.

        2. ... tiger is a big cat-like animal. 8. He saw a familiar face in ... second row. 9. ... Trafalgar Square is famous for its Nelson's Column.

          1. Put the nouns of the following sentences into plu­ral. Mind the articles.

t. Thank you for the book. 2. Mr. Brown will come tomorrow. It is necessary to reserve a room. 3. Please, introduce me to your friend. 4. A computer is designed for processing and storing information. 5. Thank you for get­ting me over this difficulty. 6. A Ukrainian is hard-work­ing, hospitable, resourceful and musical

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          1. Copy out correct sentences. Mind the articles:

            1. At that moment there was the knock at the door. At that moment there was knock at the door.

At that moment there was a knock at the door.

            1. It is such great pleasure to see you here. It is such a great pleasure to see you here. It is such the great pleasure to see you here.

            2. It is rather a long way to the village from here. It is rather long way to the village from here.

It is rather the long way to the village from here.

            1. Excuse me, I am in the hurry now. Excuse me, I am in a hurry now. Excuse me, I am in hurry now.

            2. It will take us half an hour to get to the airport. It will take us half hour to get to the airport.

It will take us half the hour to get to the airport.

            1. I have lot of work to do today.

I have the lot of work to do today. I have a lot of work to do today.

            1. I am as busy as the bee. I am as busy as bee.

I am as busy as a bee.

            1. Thank you for trouble you took. Thank you for a trouble you took. Thank you for the trouble you took.

          1. Fill in the blanks with articles where it is necess­ary:

  1. 1. All ... best. 2. You are ... very man I am looking for. 3. ... island of ... Great Britain is washed by ... North Sea in ... east and by ... Atlantic Ocean in ... west. 4. ... Ukraine has become ... sovereign state. 5. ... Browns were not invited for our evening party. 6. Probably ... most unusual modern building in ... Fleet Street is that of ... "Daily Express". 7. They will come here ... next year. 8. ... Thames is one of ... main rivers of ... Great Britain.

  2. On ... week-days I must get up at 7 o'clock to come to ... Institute in time. In ... morning I have my break­fast. I have ... cup of tea or coffee and some bread and butter. After breakfast I go to ... Institute. When ... lec­tures are over I have my dinner. Then I go to ... library or to reading-hall. When I come home I have ... rest. If ... weather is very cold I stay at home. But if it is fine I go for ... walk.