7. Choose the right answer. In his childhood he lived with grandfather, рoor tailor. а) the b) -/ the с) the / a 8. Choose the right variant: Rita plays a) а / the b) the /an e) а /a с) the / the 9. Choose the right variant: night being shaгр and frosty, we trembled from d) a /a e) the / the violin and her sister plays d) - /- guitar. foot to head. a) the / the / the d) -/ a /a b) the /-/- e) - /-/- с) а /-/- 10. Choose the right answer. idea of helping man was unpleasant in itself. a) -/ the b) the / the e) а / а с) the /a 11. Choose the right answer. What are ... colours of ... British national flag and what ... flavour is its emblem? а) а / the / the b) the / a/ a e) the / the /- d) -/- d) -/ a / a с) -/ the /the 12. Choose theе right answer. ... coldest weather in this part of .. country is in February. а) a / d) the /а b) a / the с) the /- 13. Choose thе right answer. Bring ... salt from .. kitchen. а) a / the b) a / a e) the / the d) the / the e) the /a c) 7. Choose the right answer. In his childhood he lived with grandfather, рoor tailor. а) the b) -/ the с) the / a 8. Choose the right variant: Rita plays a) а / the b) the /an e) а /a с) the / the 9. Choose the right variant: night being shaгр and frosty, we trembled from d) a /a e) the / the violin and her sister plays d) - /- guitar. foot to head. a) the / the / the d) -/ a /a b) the /-/- e) - /-/- с) а /-/- 10. Choose the right answer. idea of helping man was unpleasant in itself. a) -/ the b) the / the e) а / а с) the /a 11. Choose the right answer. What are ... colours of ... British national flag and what ... flavour is its emblem? а) а / the / the b) the / a/ a e) the / the /- d) -/- d) -/ a / a с) -/ the /the 12. Choose theе right answer. ... coldest weather in this part of .. country is in February. а) a / d) the /а b) a / the с) the /- 13. Choose thе right answer. Bring ... salt from .. kitchen. а
Explanation: In this sentence, "grandfather" is a specific noun, so we use the definite article "the". However, "tailor" is not specified, so we use the indefinite article "a".
8. Choose the right variant: Rita plays (the) violin and her sister plays (-) guitar. (a) the / -
Explanation: We use "the" before "violin" because it is a specific instrument. However, "guitar" is not specified, so we don't use an article before it.
9. Choose the right variant: The night being sharp and frosty, we trembled from foot to head. (b) the / -
Explanation: We use "the" before "night" because it is a specific night (the one described in the sentence). However, we don't use an article before "foot" or "head" because they are not specified.
10. Choose the right answer. The idea of helping a man was unpleasant in itself. (a) -/ the
Explanation: We don't use an article before the noun "idea" because it is a general idea. However, we use "the" before "man" because it is a specific man (the one being referred to).
11. Choose the right answer. What are the colors of the British national flag and what flavor is its emblem? (b) the / a / a
Explanation: We use "the" before "colors" because they are specific colors (the ones of the British national flag). We use "a" before "flavor" because it is an unspecified flavor. We use "a" before "emblem" because it is an unspecified emblem.
12. Choose the right answer. The coldest weather in this part of the country is in February. (c) the / -
Explanation: We use "the" before "weather" because it is a specific weather (the coldest one). We don't use an article before "country" because it is a general reference to a country.
13. Choose the right answer. Bring the salt from the kitchen. (d) the / the
Explanation: We use "the" before "salt" because it is a specific salt (the one in the kitchen). We use "the" before "kitchen" because it is a specific kitchen (the one being referred to).