1) Fill in the gaps.
(be called / south / be divided / population / be known / east / be situated /make up /be washed)
1) England is the largest of the countries that __ the UK.
2) England __ to the __ of Wales and to the __ of Scotland.
3) England __ by the North Sea, __ , __ and the Strait of Dover.
4) About 50 million people out the __ of the UK live in England.
5) England __ into areas. These areas __ counties.
6) The counties around London __ as the Home Counties. They are __ and __ .
2) Use articles with geographical names.
1. ___ Pacific is much larger than ___ Arctic or ___ Indian ocean,
2. Portugal is a small country in ___ west of Europe; on one of its borders is ___ Spain, on the other ___ Atlantic Ocean
3. ___ Mont Blanc is the highest peak in ___ Alps.
4. ___ United Kingdom includes ___ Great Britain and ___ Northern Ireland; it occupies ___ British Isles.
3) Choose the right form of the verb.
1. I ... Jenny when I was going to the supermarket. ( saw / was seeing/ see / were seeing)
2. What ... you doing at ten o'clock last night ? ( was / were / are / did)
3. Why ... me last night ? ( weren't you calling / you called / didn't you call / don't you call)
4. A funny thing ... while I was going to work yesterday. (happens / happened / was happening / were happening)
5.The sun ... and the sky was blue. (was shining / were shining / shine / shines)
4) Form the Passive