22 Articoli (110–112) - Oxford University Press

22 Articoli (110–112)
A/An + nome numerabile singulare
Qualcosa di sconosciuto, non specificato, una cosa tra tante
A boy
A planet
A + suono consonantico (b, c, d, f, ecc.)
An + suono vocalico (a, e, i, o, u)
The + nome numerabile singulare o plurale
The + nome non numerabile
Qualcosa di conosciuto, specifico, una particolare cosa, una cosa unica
The boy
The boys
The rice
The sun
Zero article + nome in senso generale
Boys
Rice
University
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Esercizi
1Completa le frasi con a o the.
A: What does your dad do?
B:He’s a lawyer.
1 A: Have you got
scooter?
B: Yes, I have.
2 A: Which is your coat?
B:It’s
red one over there.
3 A:Here’s
money I borrowed from you last week.
B: Oh, thanks.
4 A: Does your country have
king or queen?
B: No, it doesn’t. It’s
republic.
5 A: We stayed in
fantastic hotel in Paris.
It had
swimming pool on the roof.
B:What was
name of
hotel?
I’d like to go to Paris in
summer.
2Completa le frasi con the o — (se non c’è bisogno dell’articolo).
A: Do you enjoy — school?
B: Yes, I do. The lessons are fun.
1 A: Here’s your tea. Do you take
B: No. I’ll have
lemon, please.
2 A: Do you know who invented
B: Yes, it was Adolph Rickenbacker in
milk?
electric guitar?
1930s.
3 A:Is
sun a planet or a star?
B: It’s a star. It’s
centre of our solar system.
4 A: Does your brother live at
home?
B: No, he’s at
university in Rome.
5 A: What kind of
music do you listen to?
B: Well, most of the time I listen to
rock.
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3Completa le informazioni sul Regno Unito con a/an, the o — (se non
c’è bisogno dell’articolo). Vedi l’Unità 111 di The Complete English
Grammar per informazioni sull’uso dell’articolo in cesi particolari.
UK facts
The population of the UK is about 60 million.
1
in
km2.
London is
capital city of
United Kingdom. It is
south-east of
country and has
area of 1,600
2London has
biggest city in
world.
population of about eight million. It is
European Union and
25th largest city in
3
UK is
constitutional monarchy, which means it has
monarch.
King or Queen lives in
Buckingham
Palace in
centre of
London.
4The UK also has
government.
Downing Street.
Prime Minister, who is
Prime Minister lives at
5 highest mountain in
Scotland.
longest river is
London.
6
football is
World Cup in
very popular in
leader of
number 10
UK is
Ben Nevis in
Thames, which flows through
national sport.
1966.
rugby and
UK.
England won
cricket are also
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