How do you pronounce the before the following word? Write them in the correct column, /δә/ or /δi:/.

Complete the text with the article the where necessary. If the article is not needed, write 0

⁽¹⁾……… English teacher asked ⁽²⁾……… our class if we were going to ⁽³⁾……… school concert on ⁽⁴⁾……… Saturday. I asked if ⁽⁵⁾……… band which was playing was good or not, and she said that ⁽⁶⁾……… music they played was ⁽⁷⁾……… interesting music. Paul asked what time ⁽⁸⁾……… event started, and she told us to be at ⁽⁹⁾……… school by eight o’clock. She said that ⁽¹⁰⁾……… headteacher was going to introduce ⁽¹¹⁾……… musicians to ⁽¹²⁾……… audience and then they would start playing at ⁽¹³⁾……… 8.30.

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).
1 ………… Sun

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).
2 ………… French President

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

3 ………… ship

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

4………… Atlantic Ocean

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

5………… Leaning Tower of Pisa

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

6………… tree

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

7………… bird

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

8………… Earth

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

9………… Labour Party

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

10………… child

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

11………… dog

Write the before the words that indicate a unique thing. For the rest of them, write the indefinite article (a / and).

12 ………… North Star

Write the in only one of the two sentences. Where the article isn’t needed, write 0.

1a I like ………… spaghetti.

 b I like ………… spaghetti your mother cooks.

Write the in only one of the two sentences. Where the article isn’t needed, write 0.
2a………… Italian cars are nice.

  b………… Italian cars that I saw at the fair were nice.

Write the in only one of the two sentences. Where the article isn’t needed, write 0.

3a I’d like to own ………… fastest car in the world!

  b I like ………… fast cars.

Write the in only one of the two sentences. Where the article isn’t needed, write 0.

4a ………… boys who live next door are very noisy.

   b ………… boys are often very noisy.

Write the in only one of the two sentences. Where the article isn’t needed, write 0.

5a ………… man in the grey suit is very smart.

  b ………… men in grey suits are very smart.

Write the in only one of the two sentences. Where the article isn’t needed, write 0.

6a ………… presidents are important people.

   b ………… president of the USA is an important person.