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I. Fill in With The Right Article
I. Fill in With The Right Article
I. Fill in With The Right Article
1. Have you fed ___ dog? 18. He plays ___ violin as a professional.
2. ___ dolphin is my favourite animal. 19. They generally have ___ breakfast at 8 o’clock.
3. ___ Budapest is the capital of ___ Hungary. 20. It is not visible at ___ night.
4. We hope we’ll have ___ good time at the 21. He translated the book from ___ English into
party! ___ Romanian.
5. The murderer was sent to ___ prison. 22. ___ book she bought is about Mozart.
6. They always travel by ___ bicycle. 23. Is ___ German language difficult to learn?
7. ___ breakfast is always at 9 o’clock. 24. What ___ kind girl she is!
8. ___ breakfast was delicious. 25. I think ___ movie is excellent.
9. They elected him ___ president. 26. She has ___ piano lessons in ___ morning.
10. We never read ___ Times. 27. Is your father ___ famous guitarist?
11. Peter likes to lie in ___ bed until very late. 28. It takes me ___ hour to get to Bacău.
12. He boasts to have climbed ___ Mount 29. How many times ___ week do you have
Everest. counterpoint classes?
13. Don’t play ___ fool with me! 30. Yes, I can play both ___ piano and ___ violin.
14. As ___ matter of fact, she doesn’t like him. 31. Do you like ___ music?
15. He suffers from ___ diabetes. 32. She was hired as ___ assistant professor.
16. ___ hand in ___ hand we crossed the 33. Peter Hill, who is ___ Professor of Music at
bridge. ___ University of Illinois, signed ___ article.
17. ___ Danube flows into ___ Black Sea. 34. I like flowers in ___ spring.
THE ARTICLE
The life of the musician is not easy. A great musician studies a lot. Music is my life.
the – înaintea subst. la sg şi pl: Sg only Ø nu este exprimat. Se foloseşte:
the musician, the musicians a - înaintea sunetelor - cu subst nenumărabile la sg :
+ pronunţie: înaintea sunetelor consonantice/ semiconsonantice Haste makes waste. Light travels
consonantice/ semiconsonantice (u, (u, y, w) faster than sound. + precedate de
y, w) the guitar, the unicorn a violin, a university, a uniform adj: I like American jazz/ ancient
- înaintea vocalelor, h mut: the an – înaintea vocalelor, h mut history.
artist, the instrument, the honour şi an echo, an hour, an honest man (exc. Se fol. art. hot. the când
pt subliniere: These are the [θi:] Folosire: avem o constr. cu of: I like the
facts. - pt introducerea unei noţiuni care music of the Irish.)
Folosire: nu a fost menţionată anterior: I saw - cu subst numărabile la pl, cu
- cu subst. menţionate anterior a great movie last night. referire la toţi membrii unei clase:
I bought a book. The book is mine. - cu funcţie numerică, are valoarea Children like to play.
- cu funcţie generică, at când subst. lui one: I have an orange, two - cu nume proprii: Tom, Professor
denumeşte un reprezentant al unei apples and a lemon. Jones, Mr and Mrs Smith, Lord
clase: The horse is a beautiful - cu funcţie generică, cu subst Nelson; membrii familiei, folosiţi
animal. numărabile la sg, pt a reprezenta o ca referinţă unică: Father, Daddy,
- cu nume proprii: the United clasă: A postman delivers letters. Dad, Mother, Mummy, Mum,
States, construcţie cu of: The - după vb ca to be, to become, cu Grandpa, Grandma, Uncle …
University of Bucharest, the subst care denotă ocupaţia, - diviziuni de timp: Monday,
Browns, the Danube, the Black profesia, naţionalitatea, starea unei April, sărbători: Easter Day
Sea, the Sahara, the Cape of Good persoane (de obicei nu se traduce): - denumiri geografice: Europe,
Hope, the Lido (Hotel), the He is a Frenchman. (dar He is Asia, Romania, Japan, Bucharest,
National Theatre, the British French) She is a conductor. London, Lake Ontario, Mount
Museum, The Times Nu se foloseşte! Everest, cu adj: North America,
- expresii: - cu subst nenumărabile : iron, modern England, industrial NY
anumite instituţii: be at/study at the milk, sugar - expresii: anotimpuri: in spring,
university (Am. E.), approach the during summer,
town, anumite instituţii: be in bed/
mijloace de transport: sit on the hospital/ prison, be at/go to
bike, be on the bus/plane, take the school/ university/ sea, be at/ go
train, sleep in the car home, be in/ leave town
mom ale zilei si ale nopţii: in the mijloace de transport: travel/
morning/evening, wake up in the leave/ come by bicycle, boat, bus,
night, in the daytime, during the car, train, plane
day mom ale zilei si ale nopţii :
nume de boli: the plague, the flu, at/before dawn/daybreak, sunrise/
the measles sunset, at/ around/ before noon/
midnight, at/by night, day and
night
mesele zilei: have/before/at/after
breakfast/lunch/dinner/supper
nume de boli : anaemia, diabetes,
appendicitis
Structuri paralele: arm in arm,
hand in hand, day by day, face to
face, from dusk till dawn, from
morning till night, from beginning
to end, from right to left, from east
to west.
II. Listen to this song and fill it in with the right articles:
8. Mierea e dulce.