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Exercise 1 

Answer the questions. Choose the right answer from the box. Don't forget the. Use a dictionary if necessary.

1) a   Which of the animals is tallest?  ________

   b   Which animal can run fastest?  ________

   c   Which of these animals is found in Australia?  ________

2) a   Which of these birds has a long neck?  ________

   b   Which of these birds cannot fly?  ________

   c   Which bird flies at night?  ________

3) a   Which of these inventions is oldest?  ________

   b   Which one is most recent?  ________

   c   Which one was especially important for astrono?  ________

4) a   What is the currency of India?  ________

   b   What is the currency of Canada?  ________

   c   And the currency of your country?  ________

Exercise 2 

Put in the or a .

1) When was ________ telephone invented?

2) Can you play ________ musical instrument?

3) Jessica plays ________ violin in an orchestra.

4) There was ________ piano in the corner of the room.

5) Can you play ________ piano?

6) Our society is based on ________ family.

7) Martin comes from ________ large family.

8) _____ computer has changed the way we live.

Exercise 3 

Complete these sentences using the + the following:

injured     poor     rich     sick     unemployed     young

1) _____ have the future in their hands.

2) Ambulances arrived at the scene of the accident and took ________ to hospital.

3) Life is all right if you have a job, but things are not so easy for ________

4) Helen has been a nurse all her life. She has spent her life caring for ________

5) In England there is an old story about a man called Robin Hood. It is said that he robbed________ and gave the money to ________

Exercise 4 

What do you call the people of these countries?