Дополните предложения артиклями a/an, the, —
1 Harold is ______ most obnoxious person I know.
2 Diana is ______ very nice person.
3 Last night we went out for ______ meal.
4 Tonight we are probably going to eat in ______ hotel restaurant and then get to bed early. I hate staying in hotels but it’s part of the job.
5 I cannot remember if I saw that film on television or at ______ cinema.
6 Make sure you put your name at ______ end of the report.
7 I’m sure it won’t be long before people are living and working in ______ space.
8 Have you already had ______ lunch?
9 I spoke to several people at the cocktail party. Was John ______ one with the red hair?
10 I’d like to invite him to ______ dinner next week, if that’s OK with you.
11 Could you close ______ door, please? It’s really cold.
12 We have got new offices near ______ centre of the city.
13 Have your new offices got ______ canteen?
14 For lunch I had a sandwich. I cannot remember what filling was in ______ sandwich.
15 When you come out the lift, you’ll see two doors, ______ red one and ______ blue one. My door is ______ red one.
16 We need to do more for ______ poor.
17 The greatest invention of the 20th century is ______ computer.
18 I’m looking for ______ new job.
19 I saw ______ man going into the office. I don’t know who ______ man was.
20 When you’re ready, I’ll take you to ______ airport.
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