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1. 1.

   Fill in the blanks with suitable articles.

   1. Her uncle is _______________ one-eyed man.
   2. He is _______________ better singer than dancer.
   3. Everybody wants to be _______________ honourable person.
   4. I read _______________ Bible every morning.
   5. He has too high _______________ opinion for you.
   6. Which is _______________ highest TV tower in the world?
   7. She is _______________ American but her husband is _______________ European.
   8. It is not always that _______________ rich are happy.
   9. There was _______________ explosion at the railway station.
   10. Kalidas is _______________ Shakespeare of India.
2. 2.

   The following sentences form a short text on tea. Fill in the blanks with suitable articles where necessary to complete the paragraph.

   Tea is 1_______________ popular and refreshing beverage. It is, I think, one of the 2_______________ consumed beverages in 3_______________ world. The U.K. is possibly 4_______________ largest consumer of tea. Its pleasant flavour adds to 5_______________ satisfaction of drinking it. Having a cup of tea. Its pleasant flavour adds to 6_______________ satisfaction of drinking it. Having a cup of tea in the morning life. Millions of 7_______________ people relax over 8_______________ cup of tea everyday. There are three main types of tea ; green, black and oolong. Black tea is 9_______________ most consumed tea. It is grown and manufactured in such tea-producing countries as India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Argenrtina and Kenya. 10_______________ other two types, oolong and green, come from 11_______________ Japan and China.

3. 3.

   Insert articles where necessary in the following sentences.

   1. We should help poor and needy.
   2. English is language of people of England.
   3. I met him year ago.
   4. Arvind is cleverest boy in class.
   5. Enemy is laying siege to fort.
   6. They never die who die for noble cause.
   7. How clear sky looks!
   8. Brutus was honourable man.
   9. Scheme failed for want of funds.
   10. I like rose, king of flowers.
4. 4.

   Fill in the blanks with suitable articles.

   1. Albert Sehweitazer was _______________ famous doctor. He looked after _______________ sick in Africa. _______________ African thought that medicine was _______________ kind of magic.
   2. Mr. Fogg handed two thousand pounds in bank-notes to _______________ Indians _______________ Indians counted _______________ notes carefully. They easily found _______________ driver for _______________ elephant. _______________ travellers at once got on _______________ elephant's back and theiir journey began.
   3. In _______________ past _______________ people believed that _______________ sun travelled round _______________ earth. But we know now that _______________ sun is _______________ centre round which _______________ earth and _______________ other planets revolve.
   4. Hearing _______________ Rabbit talk, Alice was surprised . She ran after him, went down _______________ hole and soon came to _______________ funny house _______________ chimneys were like ears and _______________ roof was made of fur. _______________ table was set under _______________ tree in front of _______________ house, and Alice saw _______________ March Hare and _______________ Halter having tea at it.
   5. Television is usually called _______________ wonder box. It has changed _______________ lifestyle of _______________ people. Now even _______________ illiterate person can watch television and get entertainment and information. Television has created _______________ equally among _______________ different classes of the people. Now, we can't imagine _______________ life style without TV.
   6. There are four main areas of _______________ world where deposits of oil appear _______________ first is that of _______________ Middle East and includes _______________ regions near _______________ Caspian Sea. _______________ Blank sea, _______________ Red sea and _______________ Persian Gulf.