Question

Put in a/an or the where necessary
1. … chair on which you are sitting is not comfortable. 2. There is … man waiting to see Mr Smith.
3. … man whom Mr Smith telephoned this morning is here now. 4. I should like to find … good book to read tonight. 5. … book which I am reading now is a very good one. 6. … book which gave me the greatest pleasure was “War and Peace”.7. Have you … cigarette? 8. John threw away … cigarette he was smoking. 9. Peter put … letter he had just received into his pocket. 10. I must write … letter.





Complete the sentences. Use the plural form of the words in the lists. Use each word only one time.
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1. Mr. and Mrs. Parker have three children. They have one girl and two ____.
2. The students in my class come from many _______.
3. Women give birth to _______.
4. My money and my _______ are in my pocket.
5. I know the names of many ______ in the USA and Canada.
6. I like to go to the ______ because I like to meet and talk to people.
7. People carry their food on _______ at a cafeteria.
8. We always use our _______ when we write compositions.
9. Good evening, _______ and gentlemen.
10. _______ ride horses.

Answer 1

1. The… chair on which you are sitting is not comfortable.
2. There is a… man waiting to see Mr Smith.
3. …The man whom Mr Smith telephoned this morning is here now.
4. I should like to find a… good book to read tonight.
5. …The book which I am reading now is a very good one.
6. The… book which gave me the greatest pleasure was “War and Peace”.
7. Have you a… cigarette?
8. John threw away the… cigarette he was smoking.
9. Peter put the… letter he had just received into his pocket.
10. I must write a… letter.
 1. Mr. and Mrs. Parker have three children. They have one girl and two boys.
2. The students in my class come from many countries.
3. Women give birth to babies.
4. My money and my keys are in my pocket.
5. I know the names of many cities in the USA and Canada.
6. I like to go to the parties because I like to meet and talk to people.
7. People carry their food on trays at a cafeteria.
8. We always use our dictionaries when we write compositions.
9. Good evening, ladies  and gentlemen.
10. cowboys ride horses.