TEST YOUSELF ON ARTICLES. Variant I

1. Fill in articles a, an or zero article.

a) He is …engineer. He lives in …Glasgo.

b) Give me …apple, please. I like … apples.

c) …Oranges are grown in …Egypt.

d) …Nick is …clever, energetic…boy. He is …friend of …mine.

e) …Africa is …large continent. …Lot of countries are situated there.

f) Do you like …chocolate?

g) …Ann has …two children: …boy and …girl.

2. Fill in a/ an , the or zero article.

a) …Peter is not …pilot. He works as …steward.

b) This is… meat. …Meat is …fresh.

c) …Philippines are to …south-east of …Asia.

d) Do you play …piano? - No, I don’t. I play …tennis in …free time.

e) What …day! Let’s go to…park.

f) These are …Himalayas. They are …highest mountains in …world.

g) …Best way to know and understand …people of …other countries is to meet them in …their own …homes.

3. Read the text and complete the sentences with articles.

Russia occupies …eastern half of …Europe and …northern third of …Asia. …Climate of … northern part of …country is …severe. …This winter isn’t …true Russian winter with …hard frosts. Usually there is …much snow and …rivers are frozen in …winter. It is …warm in …Caucasus near …Black sea.

4. Ask all types of questions.

Both children and grown-ups are fond of sports.

Boris often rides a bike.