A, An, The, -

Fill in the blanks. Use a, an or the, where it is necessary.

a) Mary is from 1) X England. She’s got2) _______ brother and

3) __________two sisters. They live with 4)________their family in
5) ___________ small, but 6) __________ very
comfortable cottage near 7) _______ London.
Mary has lots of hobbies. She likes
8) __________ tennis and she plays
9) _________ piano. Mary’s family has 10)
__________ big garden. Mary always takes her
dog for 11) __________ walk in 12) _________
garden. 13) _________dog’s name is 14) ___________ Charlie.

b) Steve is from 1) ____________ Manchester. He is 2) _____________ manager.

He works in 3) __________ office. He goes to work in
4) ____________ morning. He starts work at 8 o’clock and
he goes 5) ___________home at 5.00 in 6) ____________
evening. Steve has 7) _____________ flat not far from
8) ___________ office. It is on 9) __________ third floor of
10) _________ five-storey building. It’s not big, but
comfortable. Steve is quite happy.

c) Peter is 1) _________ new student at 2) _______ International School in

London. He is 3)___________friendly and he has
4) __________ lot of friends here.
Peter is 5) __________ active person. ”I like going out
with my 6) _________ friends on 7) _________
Sundays. We often go to 8) ________ London museums
and to 9) _________ theatre. Sometimes we go 10)
________ hiking. We like to sit around 11) _______ fire
somewhere in the forest at 12) _______ night, play 13) ________ guitar and sing
songs. On 14)________ weekdays I’m very busy. I play 15)_________ football
three times 16) _______ week and learn foreign languages. I have 16) _________
very little free time to meet my friends.”
a) Mary is from 1) X England. She’s got2) ___a____ brother and
3) ____x______two sisters. She lives with 4)___x_____ her family in
5) ____a_______ small, but 6) _____a_____ very comfortable cottage near
7) ____x___ London. Mary has lots of hobbies. She likes 8) _____x_____ tennis
and she plays 9) ____the_____ piano. Mary’s family has 10) ____a______ big
garden. Mary always takes her dog for 11) ____a______ walk in
12) ____the_____ garden. 13) ____The_____dog’s name is 14) ____x_______
Charlie.

b) Steve is from 1) _____x_______ Manchester. He is 2) _____a________ manager.

He works in 3) ____an______ office. He goes to work in
4) _____the_______ morning. He starts work at 8 o’clock and
he goes 5) ____x_______home at 5.00 in 6) _____the_______ evening. Steve has 7)
____a_________ flat not far from
8) ____the_______ office. It is on 9) ____the______ third floor of 10) ____a_____ five-
storey building. It’s not big, but comfortable. Steve is quite happy.

c) Peter is 1) ____a_____ new student at 2) ___the____ International School in

London. He is 3)_____x______friendly and he has 4) ____a______ lot of friends
here.
Peter is 5) ____an______ active person. ”I like going out with my 6) ___x______
friends on 7) ____x_____ Sundays. We often go to 8) ____x____ London
museums and to 9) ____the_____ theatre. Sometimes we go 10) ___x_____
hiking. We like to sit around 11) ___the____ fire somewhere in the forest at 12)
___x___ night, play 13) ___the_____ guitar and sing songs. On 14)___x_____
weekdays I’m very busy. I play 15)____x_____ football three times 16) ___a____
week and learn foreign languages. I have 16) _____x____ very little free time to
meet my friends.”