А an the zero article
C.
1. Fill in the gaps using *a", an", "the" or "X (for the zero article).
a. Are you going to the beach this afternoon?
b. Susan is eating an apple. The apple is red.
c. Elephants are very big animals.
d. I am at home now.
e. Mary is a nice girl.
f. My father is a policeman.
g. That is an Interesting book.
h. I'm going to bed.
1. My mum has a headache.
j. This is the most interesting book I've ever read.
k Today is the third day of our holidays.
| What time is it? It's (a) quarter past ten.
m. He came home.
n Where is the Nile? It's in Africa.
0. My cousin is from New York.
p. My aunt is staying at a hotel in Paris.
q. My aunt is staying at the Hilton hotel in Paris.
r. This ship sank in the Atlantic Ocean an hour ago.
s. Rabbits are faster than tortoises.
