Ex. 3 Write a before the nouns which are being used as countable nouns. 7.a) You’ll get better at the job as you gain …experience.
b) I’m so glad I did it: it was … wonderful experience.
8. a) The house is built of … stone.
b) This is … beautiful stone.
9. a) … death comes to us all one day.
b) There’s been … death in the family.
10. a) … fear is perfectly natural human feeling.
b) He has … terrible fear of heights.
11. a) He was so hungry that he ate … whole chicken.
b) I don’t like red meat but I do eat … chicken.
12. a) I think that’s … really ugly painting.
b) … painting can be a very relaxing activity.
13. a) I usually eat … fruit for breakfast.
b) That’s … very unusual fruit. What is it?
14. a) Has this soup got … potato in it?
b) Would you like … baked potato?
15. a) You shouldn’t drink … wine on an empty stomach.
b) This is … very nice wine.