1. I was writing an English exercise then. I will be writing an English exercise then. 2. My little sister was sleeping then. My little sister will be sleeping then. 3. My friend was doing his homework. My friend will be doing his homework. 4. They were playing volleyball. They will be playing volleyball. 5. Were you eating ice cream? Will you be eating ice cream?
1. Which is larger the Unites States or Canada? 2. What is the name of the biggest port in the United States? 3. Moscow is the largest city in Russia. 4. The London underground is the oldest in the world. 5. He is a very tall man.
6. I’ve bought __A___ beautiful dress. 7. Can you play __THE___ guitar? 8. What __A___ lovely song! 9. Is this paper yours? – No. It’s Kate’s paper. 10. Would you like _A cup of tea? 11. Our train leaves from Platform 126. 12. __THE___ sky outside __THE___ window was already dark, secretaries went home, all was quiet. 13. We’ll have more time next week. 14. Simon’s been rather __A___ difficult person to get along with. 15. Look out! There is _A dangerous bend in the road. 16. I tell you, he is as brave as _A man can reasonably be. 17. This is the front room. __THE___ ceiling and ___THE__ walls need decorating, but __THE___ floor is in good order. We’ll probably cover it with __A___ carpet. 18. We have seen what __THE___ Earth looks like from _THE Moon.
II. Вставьте соответствующий артикль, где необходимо. 1. Kazbek is _THE highest peak of ___THE__ Caucasus. 2. _THE Alps are covered with snow. 3. __THE___ Shetland Islands are situated to the north of Great Britain. 4. __THE___ USA is __THE___ largest country in America. 5. _THE Crimea is washed by ___THE___ Black Sea. 6. Lake Baikal is __THE deepest lake in __THE___ world. 7. Paris is THE capital of France. 8. _THE Nile flows across the northeastern part of Africa to __THE___ Mediterranean Sea. 9. ___THE__ United Kingdom consists of four parts: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. 10. Alaska is __THE___ largest and coldest state in _THE USA. 11. _THE Seine flows through Paris to __THE Atlantic Ocean. 12. __THE___ Sahara is __THE greatest desert in North Africa, extending from __THE___ Atlantic Ocean to _THE Nile.
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