articles - when do we use "the"?
DESCRIPTION
Exercise to practice Articles -the definite article.TRANSCRIPT
-
a or
the?
(1
)-We
have
alr
eady
talk
ed a
bout
it
A. F
ill in
bla
nks w
ith a
or
the
Bill
saw
___
_1 c
at. _
___2
cat
was
sitti
ng o
n __
__3 b
row
n fe
nce.
___
_4 c
at ju
mpe
d of
f ___
_ 5
fenc
e w
hen
it sa
w _
___6
mou
se. _
___7
mou
se ra
n in
to _
___8
hol
e.
1. W
hich
cat
? I d
ont
know
. 2.
Whi
ch c
at?
Th
e ca
t tha
t Bill
saw
. 3.
Whi
ch fe
nce
I don
t kn
ow
4. W
hich
cat
? Th
e ca
t tha
t Bill
saw
that
w
as si
tting
on
a fe
nce.
5. W
hich
fenc
e?
The
fenc
e th
at th
e ca
t was
si
tting
on.
6.
Whi
ch m
ouse
? I d
ont
know
. 7.
Whi
ch m
ouse
?
The
mou
se th
at th
e ca
t sa
w.
8. W
hich
hol
e?
I don
t kn
ow.
B. A
nsw
er th
e qu
estio
ns th
en fi
ll in
the
blan
ks w
ith a
or
the
. Su
e sa
w _
___1
blu
e ja
cket
in _
___2
clo
thes
shop
last
wee
k, b
ut sh
e di
dnt
have
eno
ugh
mon
ey
to b
uy it
. Whe
n sh
e w
ent b
ack
to _
___3
shop
toda
y, _
___4
jack
et w
as g
one,
but
she
boug
ht
____
5 gre
en ja
cket
inst
ead.
1.
W
hich
blu
e ja
cket
?
2.
W
hich
clo
thes
shop
?
3.
W
hich
shop
?
4.
W
hich
jack
et?
5.
Whi
ch g
reen
jack
et?
(2)-T
he se
nten
ce e
xpla
ins w
hich
one
C
. Fill
in th
e bl
anks
with
a/a
n or
the
and
wri
te:
Whi
ch o
ne?
1.
_the
_1 fr
ont d
oor o
f my
hous
e is
red.
the
fron
t doo
r of
my
hous
e
2.
Im
look
ing
for
_an_
2 apa
rtmen
t.
I d
ont
kno
w.
3.
Whe
re is
___
_3 c
up o
f cof
fee
that
I pu
t her
e?
4.
Stev
en h
as _
___4
war
m c
oat.
5.
Can
I ha
ve _
___5
fish
on
the
left?
It lo
oks f
resh
.
6.
My
favo
urite
food
is _
___6
food
that
my
mum
mak
es.
7.
Can
I ha
ve _
___7
app
le?
8.
I nee
d _
___8
drin
k!
ANSW
ERS:
A 1
a, 2
the,
3 a
, 4 th
e, 5
the,
6 a
, 7 th
e, 8
a B
1 a
, 2 a
, 3 th
e, 4
the,
5 a
1
I do
nt
know
, 2 I
don
t kno
w, 3
The
shop
whe
re S
ue sa
w th
e bl
ue ja
cket
. 4 T
he ja
cket
that
she
saw
. 5 I
don
t kno
w. C
3 th
e
the
cup
of c
offe
e th
at I
put h
ere.
4 a
I
don
t kno
w. 5
th
e fis
h on
the
left.
6 th
e
the
food
that
my
mum
mak
es. 7
an
I d
ont
know
8 a
I
don
t kno
w.
(3)-W
e un
ders
tand
from
the
cont
ext
D. F
ill in
the
blan
ks w
ith a
/an
or th
e an
d w
rite
whi
ch o
ne.
Whi
ch c
ar?
____
____
____
____
___
Whi
ch c
ar?
____
____
____
____
____
____
W
hich
win
dow
? __
____
____
____
____
_ W
hich
win
dow
? __
____
____
____
____
____
__
(4)-T
here
is o
nly
one
E. F
ill in
the
blan
ks w
ith a
/an
or th
e.
a)
____
1 clo
ud p
asse
d by
___
_2 su
n an
d I f
elt c
old.
b)
Fl
ying
is _
___3
fast
est w
ay to
trav
el.
c)
We
book
ed _
___4
room
in _
___5
hot
el in
New
Yor
k.
d)
I met
___
_6 m
an w
ho h
as tr
avel
led
arou
nd _
___7
wor
ld.
e)
____
8 Oly
mpi
c G
ames
hav
e fin
ishe
d.
ANSW
ERS:
D 1
the
Pe
dro
s car
, 2 a
I
don
t kno
w, 3
a
I do
nt k
now
, 4 th
e
The
win
dow
in
the
room
, 5 th
e
the
bottl
e on
this
tabl
e, 6
a
I do
nt k
now
, 7 th
e
the
men
u of
this
re
stau
rant
, 8 a
I
don
t kno
w. E
1 a
, 2 th
e, 3
the,
4 a
, 5 a
, 6 a
, 7 th
e, 8
the
5) C
ould
you
pas
s me
____
bot
tle?
Whi
ch b
ottle
? __
____
____
____
____
____
_ 6)
Cou
ld y
ou p
ass m
e __
__ b
ottle
?
W
hich
bot
tle?
____
____
____
____
____
___
----
- --
---
Nic
k Pe
dro
Luth
er
Alle
n
5 6
1 3
4 7) W
hat i
s new
on
____
men
u?
W
hich
men
u? _
____
____
____
____
____
__
8) C
ould
I ha
ve _
____
_ m
enu?
Whi
ch m
enu?
___
____
____
____
____
____
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