Exercise 3.4. Insert the proper article. 1. Mary is not at office, I think she has gone home.
2. Is it present Bill gave you for Christmas?
3. This is only cinema in this area.
4. waiter was last person I suspected.
5. This is exactly job I was looking for.
6. Do you have reason for arriving late?
7. end of book was by far best part.
8. Most people think that good job is important part of life.
9. I didn’t know answer to question so I left it out.
10. This sweater is cheap. I bought it in shop near railway station.
11. cyclist was hit by car.
12. Whose is car outside?
13. year and half is enough to finish this job.
14. I was in garden when phone rang.
15. shoplifter tried to steal some clothes. camera videoed thief.
16. Have your seen my shoes? - They are on floor in kitchen.
17. I think that is awful thing to say and silly thing to do.
18. driver turned left. Suddenly child ran into road.
19. play we saw was comedy.
20. She has got very friendly face with big smile.
21. He had big moustache and small beard.
22. I saw fox this morning. I think it must be same fox I saw last week.
23. I kept calling her by wrong name and found myself in very awkward situation.
24. It’s nicest day we’ve had all the week.
25. To little girl he was frightening figure, person to be feared and avoided.
26. « man doesn’t know our language», he said and walked off to find English doctor.
27. She looked in her bag for envelope.
28. Mrs. Davis sent me note asking if I could pay her visit that evening.
29. She answered soft tap on door and maid came in with tray, which she set on table.
30. postman has just put letter under door.
31. door of garage is broken.
32. student at back of class is reading newspaper.
33. It is not good to smoke cigarette before meal.
34. good pupil is never late for lesson.
35. Mah Jong is example of very old board game. I had uncle who had old set from Singapore. He kept set in beautiful box in living room. He used to open box and tell me about game. The pieces were made of bamboo and each had Chinese character on it.
1 Bicycles have a long history. They have been around for more than three hundred years now. Though Leonardo BE
2 da Vinci drew some pictures of a bicycle, the DRAW
3 Frenchman Sivrac built the first bicycle in 1690. It had no pedals. Pedals appeared in 1840. ONE
4, 5 The feet were used to ride by pushing FOOT,PUSH
6 the bicycle along. It was called the hobby horse. CALL
7 The term “bicycle” hadn't been used till the 1860s. The kind of bicycle which we now use dates from 1885. NOT USE
8 Every year some 50 million bicycles are produced. Millions of people ride bikes for health. They follow doctor’s PRODUCE
9 instructions who ask them to get more exercise. THEY
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