очень Вставь артикли. Обращай особое внимание на артикли с именами собственными. Для нулевого артикля используй знак «–».)

1.___ Thames is a river flowing through ___ London to ___North Sea.

2.___ Etna is___ volcano in___ eastern Sicily.

3.___Great Britain is washed by ___Irish Sea.

2)Fill in articles. Put ‘–’ for the zero article.

(Вставь артикли. Для нулевого артикля используй знак «–».)

1. We had to work late at ___ night.

2. He called me seven times during ___day.

3. It’s ___early evening.

3)Fill in articles with the names of seasons. Put ‘–’ for the zero article.

(Вставь артикли с названиями времён года. Для нулевого артикля используй знак «–».)

1. I like to walk in the park in ___autumn.

2. It was ___ winter.

3. We’ll come back here in ___fall.

4)Fill in articles. Use ‘–’ for the zero article.

(Вставь артикли. Для нулевого артикля используй знак «–».)

1. The symptoms of ___ appendicitis can vary.

2. They are going to build ___ new school in the town.

3. I had ___cold so I stayed in ___bed.

5)Choose the correct pronunciation of the definite article (Выбери правильный вариант произношения определённого артикля):

1. the door — /d*i/ /d*e/

2. the actor — /d*i/ /d*e/

3. the answer — /d*e/ /d*i/

4. the university — /d*i/ /d*e/

1. The Thames is a river flowing through London to the North Sea.
- In this sentence, "the" is used before "Thames" because it is a specific river that flows through London to the North Sea. "The" is used to refer to a specific noun.

2. Mount Etna is a volcano in eastern Sicily.
- "Mount" is used before "Etna" because it is a specific volcano. Similarly, "the" is used before "eastern Sicily" because it refers to a specific region.

3. Great Britain is washed by the Irish Sea.
- "The" is used before "Irish Sea" because it refers to a specific body of water that washes Great Britain.

1. We had to work late at night.
- "The" is not used before "night" because it is a general reference to any night. When referring to a specific night, we would use "the" (e.g., "We had to work late at the night of the party").

2. He called me seven times during the day.
- "The" is not used before "day" because it is a general reference to any day. When referring to a specific day, we would use "the" (e.g., "He called me seven times during the day of the wedding").

3. It's early evening.
- "The" is not used before "evening" because it is a general reference to any evening. When referring to a specific evening, we would use "the" (e.g., "It's the early evening of my birthday").

1. I like to walk in the park in autumn.
- "The" is not used before "autumn" because it is a general reference to any autumn season. "The" is not used before seasons in general.

2. It was winter.
- "The" is not used before "winter" because it is a general reference to any winter season. "The" is not used before seasons in general.

3. We'll come back here in the fall.
- "The" is not used before "fall" because it is a general reference to any fall season. "The" is not used before seasons in general.

1. The symptoms of appendicitis can vary.
- "The" is used before "symptoms" because it refers to a specific set of symptoms related to appendicitis.

2. They are going to build a new school in the town.
- "A" is used before "new school" because it refers to any new school being built in the town. It is not a specific school.

3. I had a cold, so I stayed in bed.
- "A" is used before "cold" because it refers to any common cold, not a specific one. Similarly, "the" is used before "bed" because it refers to a specific bed.

1. the door — /d*i/
- The correct pronunciation of "the" before "door" is /d*i/.

2. the actor — /d*i/
- The correct pronunciation of "the" before "actor" is /d*i/.

3. the answer — /d*e/
- The correct pronunciation of "the" before "answer" is /d*e/.

4. the university — /d*i/
- The correct pronunciation of "the" before "university" is /d*i/.