Choose the correct answer. A dash (-) means no article is necessary. 0. He wants to become -/ an engineer in his father's factory.
1 Could you give me – / a pencil, please?
2. Did you know that Lionel's dad is in the /- army?
3. Julia loves a - Japanese and is taking lessons to leam it.
4. When she was young, Mum had the /- long hair, but now it's short.
5. I want to visit Ireland someday because the / an Irish are so cheerful!​

Австралия — самый маленький и самый засушливый континент планеты, а также и самый плоский из всех известных в мире. Окружающие моря и океаны слабо влияют на климат внутренних районов, поэтому осадков там выпадает мало.

Около половины территории страны занимают пустыни и полупустыни. Но вдоль северо-восточного побережья, где чаще идут дожди, растут влажные тропические леса. По мере продвижения в глубь материка их сменяют светлые эвкалиптовые леса. Здесь растет несколько видов эвкалиптов. Листья и кора этих деревьев богаты эфирными маслами, которые широко применяются в медицине и технике.

1. He can't be that she read this book in two days; it may only thumbed through it. 2. "Can't be that you lost the ticket, you could
put it in your pocket".—"No, I could drop it in the tram." 3. Can't be that it already arrived, I received a telegram only yesterday. 4. He has already received my letter? 5. He didn't get my letter? 6. Your watch, perhaps in a hurry; can't be that it was now nine o'clock. 7. He couldn't get the book because the library was closed. 8. Can't be that he got the book, because the library was closed. 9. Could you give me this book for a couple of days? 10. No, I don't believe it can't be that she lied to me.