G RAM MAR articles

a Right (.I) or wrong (x)? Correct the wrong phrases.

1 Lewis can't still be at the work. It's really late.

X at work

2 I'm exhausted; I'm going to the bed.

b Complete the sentences with a, the, or no article. 1 They've just built _g new university in my town.

2 My grandfather's in hospital having an operation.

3 There's beautiful church in the centre of my village.

4 Daisy goes to the gym while her children are at school. 5 My brother's at university. He's studying architecture. 6 They live in a flat quite near hospital.

7 My brother teaches in primary school that we both went to.

8 prison is about 10 kilometres outside the city.

c Complete the sentences with the where necessary.

I The toy industry inChina is the biggest in the world. 2 There are 50 states inUSA.

3 M 1 motorway was closed yesterday because of the floods.

4 Hyde Park is one of the largest green spaces in London.

5 Edmund Hillary was the first man to climbMount Everest.

6 Lake Victoria is the largest lake inAfrica.

7 _Panama Canal connects Atlantic Ocean to

_ Pacific Ocean.

8 ---Balearic Islands are situated inMediterranean Sea.

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a Tick (.I) the correct pronunciation of the.

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3 As soon as we realized we'd been robbed, we went straight to the police station.

4 My mother is very fond of the cats.

5 The MP3 player I gave my sister for her birthday doesn't work. _

6 The women tend to be more emotional than the men. ____

7 The next week we're going to go ice-skating. 8 Joshua bought new motorbike yesterday.

She bought a new coat in the sales. 2 The accident happened last night. 3 The clocks go back next weekend.

4 The uniform my sister wears to school is awful. 5 Have you ever been to the USA?

6 The end of that fihn was really sad.

b Practise saying the sentences in a.

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4 VO CABUL AR Y collocation: word pai rs

a Complete the phrases.

My children always hide under the table when there's thunder and lightning

2 I enjoy the peace and__ of the countryside when we go for a walk.

3 Roz always has a piece of bread and _with her meals.

4 We stayed in a bed and _when we visited London.

5 It takes ages for children to learn to use a knife and

_ properly.

6 I suppose I'll have to go to the dentist sooner or

7 Nathan has more orfinished his homework, so he's going to have a break.

8 It's all or with Sue; she either calls every day or you don't hear from her for weeks.

b Complete the word pair idioms.

1 We only take a few bits and pieces with us when we go on holiday.

2 Unfortunately, Julie's brother is down and __ somewhere in New York.

3 She left her husband because there wasn't any give and

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