Артикль

27. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо:

a) 1. This is … book. It is my … book. 2. Is this your … pencil? — No, it isn't my … pencil, it is my sister's … pencil. 3. I have … sister. My … sister is … engineer. My sister's … husband is … doctor. 4. I have no … handbag. 5. Is this … watch? — No, it isn't … watch, it's … pen. 6. This … pen is good, and that … pen is bad. 7. I can see … pencil on your … table, but I can see no … paper. 8. Give me … chair, please. 9. They have … dog and two … cats. 10. I have … spoon in my … plate, but I have no … soup in it.

б) 1. This is … tree. … tree is green. 2. I see three … boys. … boys are in … garden. 3. I have … bicycle. … bicycle is black. My … friend has no … bicycle. 4. Our … room is large. 5. We have …dictation today. … dictation was long. 6. She has two … daughters and one … son. Her … son is …pupil. 7. My … brother's … friend has no … dog. 8. This … pencil is bad. Give me that … pencil, please. 9. She has … ball. … ball is … big. 10. I got … letter from my … friend yesterday. … letter was interesting.

в) 1. This is … pen. … pen is red. 2. These are … pencils. … pencils are black. 3. This is … soup. … soup is tasty. 4. In … morning I eat … sandwich and drink … tea. 5. She gave me … coffee and … cake. … coffee was hot. … cake was tasty. 6. This is … book in your … hand. Is … book interesting? 7. She bought … meat, … butter and … potatoes yesterday. She also bought … cake. … cake was very … tasty. We ate … cake with … tea. 8. This is my … table. On … table I have … book, two … pencils, … pen and … paper. 9. This is … bag. … bag is brown. It is my sister's … bag. And this is my … bag. It is … yellow.

г) 1. I have two … sisters. My … sisters are … students. 2. We are at … home. 3. My … brother is not at … home, he is at … school. 4. My … mother is at … work. She is … doctor. 5. I am not … doctor. 6. I have no … sister. 7. He is not … pilot. 8. I have thirty-two … teeth. 9. He has … child. 10. She has two … children. Her children are at … school. 11. Is your father at … home? — No, he is at … work. 12. Where is your … brother? — He is at … home. 13. My … father is not at … home. He is at … work. He is … doctor. He is … good … doctor. He works at … hospital. … hospital is large.

28. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо:

a) 1. …Neva flows into … Gulf of … Finland. 2. … Pacific Ocean is very deep. 3. … Urals are not very high. 4. … Kazbek is … highest peak of … Caucasus. 5. … Alps are covered with … snow. 6. … Shetland Islands are situated to … north of … Great Britain. 7. … USA is … largest country in … America. 8. … Crimea is washed by … Black Sea. 9. … Lake Baikal is … deepest lake in … world. 10. … Paris is … capital of … France. 11. … Lomonosov was born in … small village on … shore of … White Sea. 12. … Gogol was born in … Ukraine in 1809. 13. … Europe and … America are separated by … Atlantic Ocean. 14. … North Sea separates … British Isles from … Europe. 15. … Baltic Sea is stormy in winter. 16. … Balkans is old mountains. 17. … Nile flows across … north-eastern part of … Africa to … Mediterranean Sea. 18. Which are … highest mountains in … Russia?

б) 1. … Thames is … short river. 2. … Russia is washed by … Arctic Ocean in … north. 3. Kiev is to … south of … Moscow. 4. … Europe is … continent. 5. … Moscow is … capital of … Russia. 6. Is … Asia … island or … continent? 7. … Black Sea is in … south of our country. 8. … White Sea is in … north of our country, 9. This is … map of … world. What can you see on … map? What … colour are … valleys on … map? 10. … Petrov is … … architect. He is … experienced architect. He is in … Far East. He has … wife. His wife is … typist. They have … son and … daughter. 11. … Philippines are situated to … south-east of … Asia.

29. Заполните пропуски артиклями a/an, the, где необходимо:

a) 1. Where is your... friend? — He is at... school. He is not at... home. 2. Michael has... car. His... car is red. 3. This... book is on... table. Put... book on... shelf. 4. What's that? — It's... pencil.... pencil is long. 5. It's a bus.... bus is... big and... yellow. 6. His brother has... cat.... cat is old and... fat. 7. It is very dark in... street. 8. I am at... home. I am reading... interesting book. 9. Where is... dog? —... dog is under... bench. 10. Where is his... son? — His... son is at... school. 11....sun is shining in... sky. 12. This is... street. I can see many... cars and... buses in... street. 13. This is... tram. What colour is... tram? 14. They spent their vacation in... Alps. 15. Her parents live in... Kyiv.16. Our flat is on... third floor. 17. My father often rests on... Sunday. 18. Today is... ninth of September.

б) 1. Pete, go to... blackboard. 2. On... Monday he comes from... school at... 5 o'clock. 3.... second lesson today is English. 5. What is... day today? — Today is... Friday. 6. Lesson of English is... last. 7. I will not go to... work on... Tuesday. 8. My son does not sleep at... daytime. He sleeps at... night. 9. September is... ninth month of... year. 10. The man is standing near... door. 11. We have dictations twice... week. 12. She is quite.., child. 13. My grandfather was... very good man. 14. The residence of... British Queen is... Buckingham Palace. 15. The residence of... British Prime Minister is... Downing Street, 10. 16.... American President works in... White House.

30. Заполните пропуски артиклями, где необходимо:

1. Where are... children? – They are playing in... yard right behind... house. 2. I saw... both Jack and John yesterday.... latter was wearing... strange suit. – Well, he likes... extraordinary things. 3. Why are you looking for... book on... upper shelf? I saw you put it on... lower shelf yesterday. 4. My flat isn't very large but I like it. There is...living-room, two bedrooms and... kitchen in my flat. My room is very cozy.... walls are covered with white wallpaper. There is... carpet on... floor.... ceiling is painted white.... windows are large. 5. Look at... sky.... moon is full tonight. 6. It's a pity but such... things happen to him very often. In fact he is... most unreliable person. 7. This dictionary won't do. You'll have to buy... better dictionary. I saw... good one in... nearest book-shop. 8. Who do you think will win in... coming election? – Such... things are usually unpredictable. 9. Will you close... door, please? I'm afraid of... draughts.