Exercise 42. Insert the article where necessary

Exercise 41. Insert the article where necessary.

1. 'How much are … leeks?' 'They're 80 pence … pound.'

2. I went to … wonderful concert by … London Symphony Orchestra.

3. … local school is soon to be closed.

4. I usually go to … work by … train.

5. Is … meat in … oven?

6. Is this … first time you've been to Isle of Man?

7. He's … art teacher and she's electrician.

8. A lot of people give money to … charity at this time of year.

9. What … beautiful face that child's got!

10. …British usually have butter on their bread.

11. … life is very difficult for … unemployed these days.

12. … Leader of … Opposition is in danger of losing her seat at next election.

13. I like to have … cup of … tea when I wake up in … morning.

14. I saw … fox this morning. I think it must have been … same one that I saw last week.

15. … summer of 1996 was hot and dry.

16. Have you ever seen …Acropolis in … Athens?

17. … police have had… lot of support from … general public over … issue.

18. … shirts on… washing-line should be nearly dry now.

19. I bought my sister … book and … bottle of … perfume for her birthday but I don't think she liked … perfume.

20. Our friends … Millers came to London in the afternoon but they have already visited … St. Paul's Cathedral and … Tower.

21. There was … sound in … living room.

22. … children went to … film yesterday afternoon. They enjoyed it … lot.

23. I'm afraid … answer is 'no'. Come back when you can make … new proposal.

24. Jack Anderson was caught holding … match at … time of … fire.

25. She replied in … surprise that … question was much too difficult.

26. I'm afraid I can't remember … exact date of … show. But I do know that I bought them in … shop on Broadway.

27. She's staying at … hotel in … small town in Colorado. … town is near … Denver.

28. … fruit is usually sold by … pound. However, … exotic fruit is sometimes sold by … piece.

29. All cars have … clutch pedal on … left and … gas pedal on … right.

30. He is … conscientious man, who puts … duty before … pleasure.

1.... apple... day keeps the doctor away.

2.... eye for... eye;... tooth for... tooth.

3. While there is … life there is … hope.

4. You do not stumble over … mountain, but you do over … stone.

5. … Brevity is … soul of … wit.

6.... man is … only animal that can be... fool.

7. … experience keeps … dear school, but... fools learn in no other.

8.... patience is... virtue.

9. … grass is always greener on … other side of … fence.

10. He hasn't... hope, not... chance.

11.... life is what you make it.

12. Where there is... will, there is... way.

13. … road to hell is paved with … good intentions.

14. … experience is … comb that … fate gives … man when his hair is all gone.

15. When at … Rome, do as … Romans do.

16.... charity is... thing that begins at... home, and usually stays there.

17. It is better to light … candle than to curse … darkness.

18. … end of … pig is … beginning of … sausage.

19. … water and … oil never mix.

20. … liar is not believed when he speaks … truth.

21.... drowning man will clutch at... straw.

22. It's... good rule never to send... mouse to catch... elephant.

23. Listen to that which is well said, even if it from … mouth of … enemy.

24.... man who lives in... glass house should not throw... stone.

25. When … life gives you …lemons make … lemonade.

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