I. Put “the” or “-“ 1. They visited a village in Aden.
2. Have you ever seen Mount Fuji?
3. Azores are a group of islands in the Atlantic.
4. She went to United Kingdom to study English.
5. They drove round Corsica.
6. Australia is a really enormous place.
7. What countries share a border with Norway?
II. Match the words and their definitions
1. finance , 2. an item, 3. a heading, 4. a headline, 5. quality, 6. cater, 7. cover, 8.catch the eye, 9. provide material about, 10 succeed in doing sth.
a) the title of a newspaper report, which is printed in large letters above the report;
b) to report the details of an event for a newspaper, television, or radio;
c) a high standard;
d) get somebody’s attention
e) to give someone the information they need;
f) money
g) to do what you have tried or wanted to do;
h) the title written at the top of a piece of writing;
i) provide a particular group of people with everything that they need or want;
j) a single, usually short, piece of news in a newspaper or magazine.
III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.
1. Please be quiet. I ___(try) to read my book.
2. She always ___ (remember) my birthday.
3. She ( not/read) the book because she (not/ be) very interested in that author.
4. I (just/ remember) something.
5. Tom (not/come) to the office yesterday because he (be) ill.

I. Put “the” or “-“

1. They visited a village in Aden.

2. Have you ever seen Mount Fuji?

3. The Azores are a group of islands in the Atlantic.

4. She went to the United Kingdom to study English.

5. They drove round Corsica.

6. Australia is a really enormous place.

7. What countries share a border with Norway?

II. Match the words and their definitions

1. finance

2. an item

3. a heading

4. a headline

5. quality

6. cater

7. cover

8. catch the eye

9. provide material about

10. succeed in doing sth.

a) the title of a newspaper report, which is printed in large letters above the report;

b) to report the details of an event for a newspaper, television, or radio;

c) a high standard;

d) get somebody’s attention

e) to give someone the information they need;

f) money

g) to do what you have tried or wanted to do;

h) the title written at the top of a piece of writing;

i) provide a particular group of people with everything that they need or want;

j) a single, usually short, piece of news in a newspaper or magazine.

The correct matches are:

1. (f)

2. (j)

3. (h)

4. (a)

5. (c)

6. (i)

7. (e)

8. (d)

9. (b)

10. (g)

III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.

1. Please be quiet. I am trying to read my book.

2. She always remembers my birthday.

3. She did not read the book because she was not very interested in that author.

4. I just remembered something.

5. Tom did not come to the office yesterday because he was ill.