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«A» is an article. Theory and Practice for English Learners
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«A» is an article. Theory and Practice for English Learners

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Exercise 16. Answer the questions using expressions from the table above.

1. How often do you check your social media accounts?

2. How often do you eat out at restaurants?

3. How often do you go for a health check-up?

4. How often do you visit your family or relatives?

5. How much screen time do you have on electronic devices?

6. How much water do you drink daily?

7. How much do you spend on groceries per week?

8. How often do you cook at home?

9. How often do you listen to music?

10. How much sleep do you get on average each night?

Article “the”

Exercise 17. Fill in the blanks with “a,” “an,” or “the.”

1. …owl is … nocturnal bird.

2. … whale is … marine mammal.

3. … butterfly is … colorful insect.

4. There is … banana in … basket.

5. There is … lion in … safari park.

6. I’ve bought … new book.

7. Let’s go out and find … gift for you.

8. I always prefer … bowl of soup for lunch.

9. This is … tree. … tree is beautiful.

10. This is … bicycle. … bicycle is old but reliable.

11. This is … bus. … bus goes to … airport.

12. Here’s … ball. … boy enjoys playing with … ball.

13. Look at this hat. … hat is very fashionable.

14. … Japanese are typically hardworking.

15. … Brazilians are excellent soccer players.

16. … Swiss are known for making quality watches.

17. … Indians enjoy spicy curries.

18. … Smiths are newcomers to the neighborhood.

19. Have you met … Parkers at …party?

20. … Williams are known for their patience.

21. … Earth is … planet in our solar system.

22. … Great Wall of China is … famous landmark.

23. … Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci.

24. … Nobel Prize was established in Sweden.

25. … sun is a massive celestial body.

26. One day, I will learn to play … guitar.

27. We visited … museum last week.

28. I read … interesting article in … newspaper.

29. I plan to go to … zoo next Saturday.

30. They own … cabin in … mountains.

Exercise 18. Where necessary, fill in the blanks with “a,” “an,” “the,” or “some.”

1. The bakery is on … corner.

2. I drink … coffee every morning.

3. Lisa is … doctor.

4. Lena is … adventurous girl.

5. Have you ever visited … Grand Canyon?

6. I have got … nice shoes. You can borrow them.

7. There are … biscuits on … plate. Please, help yourself.

8. I heard that … English are reserved and disciplined.

9. It’s … my day off today! Would you like to go to … cinema?

10. It’s … beautiful painting! I want to buy it.

Exercise 19. Find and correct the mistakes.

1. There is no water on a moon.

2. Have you met Sarah? She’s a my cousin’s roommate.

3. A Johnsons reside on the Maple street.

4. This is the hat I found yesterday in a park.

5. Parthenon is an ancient temple.

6. The suit is a grey.

7. Canadians are known for their politeness.

8. What does your brother do? – He’s the doctor.

9. I wouldn’t say I enjoy a Literature.

10. What a lovely flowers! There are some roses and daisies on a table.

Exercise 20. Where necessary, fill in the blanks with “a,” “an,” “the,” or “some.”

1. I’m sipping tea and enjoying … croissant. … croissant is filled with chocolate.

2. This is … incredible play. I would highly recommend to attend … play at … theater.

3. My father is in … garden. He is planting … beautiful flowers.

4. There’s … cozy bookstore near my workplace.

5. I often jog in … park four times … week.

6. This is … crucial presentation. … presentation is scheduled for the boardroom.

7. You can rent this bike for 10 dollars … day.

8. I love staying home at … weekends.

9. I typically solve two puzzles … week.

10. Would you mind grilling … chicken for me?

Exercise 21. Fill in the blanks with “a,” “an,” or “the” where necessary.

1. I used to play … accordion when I was a child.

2. …trumpet emits a vibrant melody, while … tuba produces a deep, resonant tone.

3. Playing … ukulele requires nimble fingers and a keen sense of rhythm.

4. There is … grand piano in the corner of the room.

5. She dreams of becoming … flutist, just like her grandmother, who played … piccolo in … orchestra.

6. I want to buy … guitar and learn how to play it.

7. Matthew plays … tennis twice … week. This is … his rocket.

8. My husband used to play … soccer when he studied at … school.

9. … Canadians are good at playing … hockey.

10. Practice is key if you want to play … tennis well.

Exercise 22. Where necessary, fill in the blanks with “a,” “an,” “the,” “some,” or “any.”

1. There is … cat in … garden.

2. I’ve got … small backpack.

3. Mike is … engineer. He loves his … job.

4. Where is … dressing room? I want to try on … T-shirts.

5. There’s … giraffe, … tiger, … antelope, and many other animals in … safari park.

6. I don’t have … concerns regarding this question.

7. Bob is … teacher. His wife is … manager.

8. Where is … library?

9. Where are … kids? – They’re at … playground.

10. There is … café on the corner.

Exercise 23. Fill in the blanks with “a,” “an,” or “the” where necessary.

1. He doesn’t own … bicycle. He’s got … skateboard. … skateboard is blue.