1. GRAMMAR EXERCISES.

2. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH a, the, OR NO ARTICLE. 1. ….. Sam’s parents were in….. mountains……last simmer. 2. ….. Ann’s aunt lives in …..country. 3. Who helps …… Jane’s mother about the house? 4. …… Mike’s sister goes to….. playground in…. afternoon. 5. Have ….. good summer! 6. Did you have ……. good summer ? Did you swim in …… river? 7. Do you go for …… walk in….. evening. 8. I go to ….. park once…. week. 9. I’ve got……. lot of ….. English books. 10. Were you in…….forest ….. week ago?

3. Complete the sentences with a, the or no article. 1. Can you see…. star in…. sky? 2. There are ….. lot of …. stars in …. sky. 3. Do you like to sit …. sun? 4. …… sky is grey today. 5. ….. weather is good. ….. sun is shining. ……sky is blue. 6.Was ….. weather good …. last Sunday. 7. …….Weather will be not …. the next week. 8. Can you play …. sports when …. weather is bad? 9. Can you see …. top of ….. mountain? 10. Can we get to …. top of….. nearest mountain?

4. Complete the sentences with a, the or no article 1. There is …… good playground near….. school. 2. There are ….. lot of ….. playgrounds in….. town. 3. Did you like ….. place where you lived? 4. Did they like….. porridge she cooked? 5. There was …. river near ….. house. We often swam in …… river. …… water was not cold. 6. Have …… nice day! 7. We had ….. lot of …. fun. 8. Does Bill’s uncle like to travel by….. plane? 9. Can we go to …… England …. by boat? 10. Did you go to …. Vladivostok by….. train?

5. Complete the sentences with a/an, the or no article. 1. When you meet someone for….first time it is polite to shake…..hands. 2.There are …. lot of….questions at …. page 15. 3. Who lives on…. 15 th floor? 4.You can find….. same questions in….part two. 5. I was here ….. last year. 6. That was …..last day of …… voyage. 7.Are you going to read …. same book…..next year? 8. Shall I answer ….. next question? 9.It will take us….. hour to discuss ….. main problems. 10. ……. Cinderella is…… main character in…… famous children’s story.

6. Complete the sentences with a, the or no article 1.Have … nice weekend! – Thanks, … same to you. 2.Did you have … good trip? Did you visit … same place? 3.It is such … beautiful place. 4.I haven’t seen … Mr Brown since … September. 5.Could you pass me … honey? I haven’t eaten … honey for … long time. 6.It’s been … long time I had … fish. 7.Do you watch … TV in … evening? 8.We are having … party … next week. 9. … next lesson is very important for me. 10.Could you read …text nine, please? Sorry, we have read … text, read … next text, please.

7. Complete the sentences with a, the or no article 1. … ice is … frozen water. 2. … iron is … hard strong metal. 3. … horseshoes are made of … iron. 4. … marmalade is … king of … jam made from … oranges and … lemons. 5. … saw is … tool for cutting … wood and … metal. 6. We cannot live without … water. 7. Why is … water so cold? 8. … teapot is … container for making … tea. 9. … teaspoon is … small spoon that you use to put … sugar into … tea. 10. … ladybirds are … small red insects with … black spots.

8. Complete the sentences with a, the or no article 1. … document is … piece of … paper containing … official information. 2. … butcher is someone whose job is to sell … meat. 3. … vegetarian is someone who chooses not to eat … meat or … fish. 4. … bears are … large wild animals with … thick fur. 5. … balloon is … small coloured bag of … thin rubber filled with … air. 6. … diplomat is … official whose job is to represent their government in … foreign country. 7. … cottage is built of … stone. 8. … diamond is … very hard valuable stone. 9. … container is made of … glass. 10. She drank … glass of … milk.

9. Complete the sentences with a, the or no article 1. Do you like … hotel you are staying in? 2. … hotel is … building where you pay to stay in … room and have … meals. 3. Is it … best hotel in … town? 4. Can you tell me … way to … nearest hotel? 5. You enjoyed … ballet last night, didn’t you? 6. … ballet is … type of dancing used for telling … story. 7. … film stars in … few minutes. 8. Our teacher often shows us … film about … Great Britain. 9. I don’t like … film. Its … American film. I never watch … American films. I don’t like them. 10. … post office is … place where … stamps can be bought. You can also send … letters and … parcels.

10. Complete the sentences with a, the or no article 1. I have never cooked such … food. 2. What's … main argument? 3. What … silly songs! 4. Lets open … window. … boy must get some fresh air. 5. You must stop at … red light! 6. Jane spoke … German when she was in … Berlin.

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