hela
Senior Member
- Joined
- Apr 12, 2004
- Member Type
- Student or Learner
- Native Language
- Arabic
- Home Country
- Tunisia
- Current Location
- Tunisia
Dear teachers,
Would you please correct the following sentences?
Supply “an”, “some” or “the” where necessary:
1) There is a fly in the lemonade.
2) The (= my?) youngest brother is at X (= nothing) school now. If you go to the school by X bus, you will be just in X time to meet him.
3) X / Some (?) birds can fly very high in the sky.
4) The book on that shelf is an interesting one about X history.
5) The ship you were speaking about has just come into X port. She has been at X sea for a long time. Look! The captain has just come on the deck!
6) It is pleasant to play a game of X tennis on a summer afternoon.
7) He makes X / some (?) toys in the evening.
8) The butcher opposite the library always sells X good meat.
9) They have sent Cyril to X prison for hitting a policeman on the head. I’ll go to the prison tomorrow to take him some books.
10) X donkeys are X stupid animals.
11) Put some butter on the potatoes.
12) I am fond of X apples with X cheese.
13) X honesty is the best of all X virtues.
14) He took up X swimming as a sport X last year.
15) He always smoke a cigarette with a cup of X coffee.
16) I should like a house in the country.
17) We had X dinner at a new restaurant X last night.
18) Let’s get some strawberries for X tea.
19) Take an umbrella with you to the office. It may rain.
20) The car is ready now.
21) Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.
22) Do you prefer a book of X poetry or some stories of adventure?
23) I want a tin of X peaches, some sugar, and a pound of X raspberry jam.
24) The clouds over the sea are lovely today.
25) Maisie travelled in a second-class carriage with some Americans.
Thanks a lot.
Hela
Would you please correct the following sentences?
Supply “an”, “some” or “the” where necessary:
1) There is a fly in the lemonade.
2) The (= my?) youngest brother is at X (= nothing) school now. If you go to the school by X bus, you will be just in X time to meet him.
3) X / Some (?) birds can fly very high in the sky.
4) The book on that shelf is an interesting one about X history.
5) The ship you were speaking about has just come into X port. She has been at X sea for a long time. Look! The captain has just come on the deck!
6) It is pleasant to play a game of X tennis on a summer afternoon.
7) He makes X / some (?) toys in the evening.
8) The butcher opposite the library always sells X good meat.
9) They have sent Cyril to X prison for hitting a policeman on the head. I’ll go to the prison tomorrow to take him some books.
10) X donkeys are X stupid animals.
11) Put some butter on the potatoes.
12) I am fond of X apples with X cheese.
13) X honesty is the best of all X virtues.
14) He took up X swimming as a sport X last year.
15) He always smoke a cigarette with a cup of X coffee.
16) I should like a house in the country.
17) We had X dinner at a new restaurant X last night.
18) Let’s get some strawberries for X tea.
19) Take an umbrella with you to the office. It may rain.
20) The car is ready now.
21) Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.
22) Do you prefer a book of X poetry or some stories of adventure?
23) I want a tin of X peaches, some sugar, and a pound of X raspberry jam.
24) The clouds over the sea are lovely today.
25) Maisie travelled in a second-class carriage with some Americans.
Thanks a lot.
Hela
