Question

Insert the definite or indefinite article wherenecessary.

(1) … Larkins are (2) … very interesting
family. Mr. Larkin is (3) … travel-writer who has been all over (4) … world and
written books about (5) … China and (6) … Chinese. He has also published
articles in newspapers such as (7) … Times
and … (8) Observer. His wife, Sylvia,
is (9) … journalist who has interviewed people like (10) … Prince of Wales and …
(11) President Reagan. At the moment she is writing (12) ... article about (13)
... homeless. Their son, Jack, is (14) … professional footballer, who plays in
(15) … USA. He has been playing (16) … football since he was (17) … child.
Jack’s wife, Sally, is (18) … musician who plays (19) … drums in (20) … rock
band.

Answer 1

3)a
4)the
5)the
7)the
8)the
9)a
10)the
11)the
12)an
13)the
14)a
15)the
16)a
17)a
18)a
20)the

Answer 2

(1) The Larkins are (2) a very interesting family. Mr. Larkin is (3) a travel-writer who has been all over (4) the world and written books about (5) __ China and (6) the Chinese. He has also published articles in newspapers such as (7) The Times and The (8) Observer. His wife, Sylvia, is (9) a journalist who has interviewed people like (10) the Prince of Wales and __ (11) President Reagan. At the moment she is writing (12) an article about (13) the homeless. Their son, Jack, is (14) a professional footballer, who plays in (15) the USA. He has been playing (16) ___ football since he was (17) a child. Jack’s wife, Sally, is (18) a musician who plays (19) the drums in (20) a rock band.