Exercise 1. Use articles with geographical names.
1. ___ Pacific is much larger than ___ Arctic or ___ Indian ocean, 2. ___ Sahara is the biggest desert in ___ North Africa. 3. ___ Mont Blanc is the highest peak in ___ Alps. 4. ___ City of ___ London stands on ___ river Thames. 5. Is ___ Mississippi longer or shorter than ___ Rhine? 6. Portugal is a small country in ___ west of Europe; on one of its borders is ___ Spain, on the other ___ Atlantic Ocean 7. Who was the first to reach ___ North Pole? 8. ___ USA is the biggest country of ___ North America. 9. ___ Lake Ontario, or ___ Ontario, is one of the largest lakes in ___ north of ___ United States on the border with ___ Canada. 10. Greece is situated in ___ south of ___ Eastern Europe on the coast of ___ Mediterranean. 11. The official name of ___ Holland is the State of ___ Netherlands, or just ___ Netherlands; the latter word is used with an article because it literally means “low lands”. 12. The forests of ___ Eastern Siberia and of ___ Far East are the greatest forest resources in ___ east of ___ modern Russia. 13. ___ United Kingdom includes ___ Great Britain and ___ Northern Ireland; it occupies ___ British Isles. 14. In what country of ___ Northern Europe is ___ Hague situated? 15. The birthplace of our civilisation was the area situated between ___ Tiger and Euphrates rivers, which is now called ___ Middle East там свои найдёшь
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1. I am not a pupil. I am a student.
2. His brother is at school.
3. My parents are engineers. They are at work.
4. Are you a doctor? No, I am a teacher.
5. Her sister is not a secretary. She is a teacher.
6. My cousin is not a scientist, he is a doctor.
7. Are your children pupils? Yes, they are.
8. It is my book. It is on the table.
9. The room is big. There are many flowers in the room.
10. It is my sister's bag.
1. On Mondays they don't work.
2. We aren't reading a newspaper now.
3. I don't like politics.
4. He isn't opening the window.
5. Do they usually watch TV?
6. My friend doesn't like apples.
7. Mum is cooking lunch now.
8. We are telling an interesting story now.
9. He works 6 days a week.
10.11. Are you revising grammar now?
12. Where do they live?
13. She isn't writing a letter now.
14. Is he learning English now?
15. What is he saying?
16. My sister starts work at 6 o'clock.
17. They are going to school now.
18. Do you like watching football?
19. The boys are playing football in the park.
20 They look through newspapers every morning.
21 My friend is drawing now.
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