Functional English WORK SHEET 3.8
Fill in: The, a, an or __ (leave blank):
1. I have just had __________ great idea.
2. Columbus was one of __________ first people to cross
__________ Atlantic.
3. __________ British drink too much tea.
4. __________ Thames flows into __________ North Sea.
5. Judith earns € 2000 __________ month.
6. Dancing is __________ more interesting activity than reading.
7. As __________ captain of __________ ship I have __________
complete authority.
8. __________ people we met on __________ holiday in __________
north of England came from __________ USA.
9. What’s on __________ TV today?
10. He was doing eighty miles __________ hour on __________
motorway.
11. How many hours do you work on __________ average?
12. You are __________ first to reach the top.
13. The people who live in __________ Netherlands are called
__________ Dutch.
14. The burglar hit me on __________ back of my neck.
15. __________ Football is his whole life.
16. I try to go for __________ run four times __________ week.
17. Did you read __________ book I gave you?
18. Sally went to __________ prison to visit her husband.
19. This is __________ only cinema in the area.
20. __________ People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw
__________ stones.
21. Do you go to __________ church on Sundays?
22. This is __________ man I told you about.
23. This is exactly __________ job I was looking for.
24. __________ Trafalgar Square is near __________ Charing Cross
Station.
25. __________ little knowledge is __________ dangerous thing.
26. __________ Philosophers seem to think that life is
__________ mystery.
27. I need time to think about __________ offer you made.
28. I can’t play __________ piano but I can play __________
guitar.
29. There was __________ time when I enjoyed __________ skating.
30. The worst part of living in a tent is __________ lack of
space.
31. __________ most cars start badly on __________ cold
mornings.
32. __________ Prime Minister will give a speech this afternoon.
33. __________ Tower of London is one of __________ main
attractions of London.
34. I haven’t been to __________ concert like that before.
35. I was in __________ pain after I twisted my ankle.
36. Of all these cars I prefer __________ Japanese one.
37. Neil Armstrong made __________ first footprint on __________
moon.
38. Where are __________ scissors you borrowed last week?
39. It’s __________ long way by train to __________ south of
France.
40. __________ French drink a lot of wine.
41. ______ Teachers are like ______ weather, one minute they’re
good, ______ other they’re bad.
42. Jake took out ______ beer opened it and drank ______ cold
beer from ______ bottle. ______ beer always tasted better from ______ bottle.
43. She is on ______ diet, so she ordered ______ calorie-free
dinner.
44. We’d like to have ______ wedding in ______ early fall, in
early October if possible.
45. Emma’s eyes rested on ______ letter. Here was ______
opportunity she had been waiting for.
46. The plane was climbing up through ______ sky.
47. My grandmother was ______ true original. Strong of
character, she ruled our family with ______ iron hand.
48. Maxim was at ______ center of her thoughts.
49. Winston Churchill, ______ former Prime Minister of England,
went to ______ Harrow.
50. ______ Marmalade is usually made from ______ oranges.
51. I live in ______ apartment, which is brand new.
52. ______ Royals is a serial which portraits ______ life of
______ members of ______ Royal family in ______ United Kingdom.
53. It was ______ cold Saturday morning at ______ beginning of
______ month.
54. It had rained earlier in the day and as Maggie left the
house she lifted her eyes towards ______ sky.
55. I arrived I ______ USA last Monday. We left ______ Rome,
flew over ______ Alps and made a quick stop in London.
56. Before we landed at ______ JFK airport, we saw ______ Statue
of Liberty, Ellis Island and ______ Empire State building.
57. ______ Most children like ______ sweets.
58. Jane’s husband got home early from ______ work.
59. Last year we visited ______ St. Paul’s Cathedral and ______
Tower of London.
60. Our friends, ______ Millers, moved to Florida last summer.
61. Our children go to school by ______ bus.
62. She likes ______ Indian tea but she doesn’t like ______ tea
that comes from ______ Ceylon.
63. ______ President of the United States is giving a speech
tonight.
64. The two countries reached ______ peace after a long,
disastrous war.
65. We needed ______ house to live in when we were in London.
66. ______ Elephants are intelligent animals.
67. This is a book on ______ Irish history.
68. She had laughing eyes and ______ most charming mouth.
69. I’ll book ______ sleeper on ______ Geneva-Paris train
tomorrow,
70. I’m tired. I think I’ll be going to ______ bed.
71. _____________ modern life is stressful.
72. What’s _____________ capital of your country?
73. _____________ doctor earns more than _____________ teacher.
74. Do you know who invented _____________ computer ?
75. Have you seen _____________ newspaper? I can’t find it
anywhere.
76. Is this _____________ first time you’ve stayed at
_____________ Hilton ?
77. Is _____________ Nile or _____________ Amazon _____________
longest river on _____________ earth ?
78. Several million visitors _____________ year are attracted to
_____________ ski slopes of _____________ Alps.
79. I’ll meet you outside _____________ post office. I’ll be
there in _____________ quarter of _____________ hour.
80. _____________ young people tend to think that _____________
life was more difficult in _____________ past.
81. In my opinion _____________ education should be free.
82. _____________ education I got at _____________ school was
excellent.
83. In some cities, _____________ cars have been banned from the
center.
84. I went to _____________ Buckingham Palace today. It was
great.
85. I took _____________ train to London and then _____________
underground to _____________Victoria Station. It’s _____________ short walk
from there.
86. Would you like to come with us to see _____________ Titanic
at the cinema tomorrow?
87. I had _____________ experience at work today.
88. The car sped past at 100 miles _____________ hour.
89. _____________ Mount Everest is the highest mountain in
_____________ world.
90. _____________ Middle East is one of the world’s hot spots.
91. We lived in _____________ Netherlands before moving here.
92. If you ever go to London you must see _____________ Tower of
London and _____________ Tate Gallery.
93. We noticed _____________ strong smell coming from
_____________ refrigerator.
94. She lives in _____________ England, which is part of
_____________ UK.
95. After his wife’s death he left _____________ home and joined
_____________ army.
96. He should have called me _____________ hour ago.
97. They visited grandmother in _____________ hospital.
98. _____________ history is an interesting subject, but what I
like most is _____________ history of the United States.
99. The Browns often watch _____________ television in the
evening.
100. Munich lies in _____________ south of Germany.
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