I. Fill in the gaps using A/AN or THE:1) Can you play the piano ?2) He eats _____ egg for breakfast every day.3) Do you like _____ new science teacher?4) Kim’s father had ______ accident on his way to work.5) There are a lot of birds in ______ forest behind our house.6) I know _____ girl who won the competition.7) ________ students at my school don’t wear _____ uniform.8) Did you find _____ book you were looking for ?9) I have ______ problem. Can you help me ?10) There weren’t any chairs so we sat on _______ floor.11) Look! There’s a cat in _____ tree.12) It was a beautiful day. There wasn’t ______ cloud in _____ sky.13) Would you like ______ cup of coffee?14) We are going to buy _______ new computer next week.15) Where are ______ children ?

II. Put A/An, THE or the ZERO article :1) She’s a very good actress.2) Daniel is playing in _______ street.3) There’s _______ beautiful park in front of ______ street.4) We are going to see my uncle on _____ Friday.5) Did you see ______ man I told you about ?6) In ______ Netherlands a lot of people ride ______ bikes.7) Where did you buy _______ apples ?8) Some people don’t eat ______ meat.9) You must always tell ______ truth.10) The US president lives in ________ White House.11) Hurry up! ________ film starts in 20 minutes.12) They travelled to Paris by _______ plane.13) She saw _______ fox in the garden last night.14) I will have ______ test tomorrow morning.15) We usually have ______ dinner at half past six.

III. Choose the correct answer:1) I moved to _____ United Kingdom when I was seven.

a. Theb. Ac. –

2) Last week, Susan was in _____ bed with fever.a. Theb. Ac. –

3) She is _____ prettiest girl in our class.a. Theb. A

c. –4) I have _______ idea ! Follow me !

a. Theb. Anc. –

5) An avalanche killed two people in _____ Alps.a. Theb. Ac. –

6) My wedding ring is made of ____ silver.a. Theb. Ac. –

7) The meeting lasted for _____ hour and a half.a. Theb. Anc. –

8) I would like _____ MP3 player for my birthday.a. Theb. Anc. –

9) Do you go to your homwtown by _____ coach?a. Theb. Ac. –

10) _____ summer is the best season of the year.a. Theb. Ac. –

11) My sister is _______ doctor in a hospital in London.a. Theb. Ac. –

12) She had chicken and fries for ______ lunch.a. The b. Ac. –

13) What happened to _____ wine I bought yesterday ?a. Theb. Ac. –

14) Last year, we went on holiday to _____ Caribbean Islands.a. Theb. Ac. –

15) I don’t think people will move to ____ moon very soon.a. Theb. A

c. –

IV. Fill the blanks using A/AN, THE or the ZERO article:1) I like _______ jumper. Have you got it in _____ different colour ?2) She has _____ bowl of cereals for ______ breakfast.3) It was for _____ first time I saw ____ elephant.4) Yesterday I went to _____ work by _____ taxi.5) _____ Canary Islands are in _____ Atlantic Ocean.6) ______ Sahara Desert is in ______ Africa.7) ______ apple _____ day keeps the doctor away.8) I spoke to _____ teacher this morning.9) ______ mount Everest is in _____ Himalayas.10) He spent five months in _____ prison in _____ 1978.11) Go _____ home and eat ____ dinner.12) _____ Chicago is on _____ Lake Michigan.13) I love listening to _____ music in ____ car.14) He will definitely go to _____ university in ____ autumn.15) The student at _____ back of the class is reading _____ newspaper.

V. Rephrase the sentences using the words in bold :1) French people love good wine. the

2) Gabriel Santana teaches mathematics. a

3) The detective story finishes here. end

4) Robin Hood robbed the people who had lots of money. rich

5) He made a stupid remark. what

6) Angela studies at London University. a

7) There aren’t any trains after this one. last

8) Another plane will take off in 20 minutes. next

9) He woke me up at 2 a.m. middle

10) It’s 11 oçlock and Jane isn’t here. bed

11) They walked to the park. foot

12) Juan’s teacher comes from Argentina. has

13) Gina flew to Washington. by

14) She bought a leather bag. made

15) Matt has a cellmate, Anthony. prison