ГДЗ Grammar 6 Choose the correct alternative. 1. Our teacher went to Buckingham Palace and met the Queen . * *Explana...
Grammar
6 Choose the correct alternative.
- Our teacher went to Buckingham Palace and met the Queen.
- Explanation: We use "the Queen" because there is only one specific Queen of the country being referred to.
- Sue's a vegetarian, and she doesn't even eat fish.
- Explanation: We use zero article ("fish") when talking about food or substances in general.
- My dad's an engineer. What does your dad do?
- Explanation: We use the indefinite article "a/an" before singular countable nouns when stating someone's job/profession.
- Jane gave me some milk to drink, but I dropped it and the glass broke.
- Explanation: We use "the glass" because it refers to the specific glass containing the milk that was just mentioned.
- Have you got an iPhone?
- Explanation: We use "an" before words starting with a vowel sound ("iPhone").
- Would you like to go out for a coffee sometime?
- Explanation: "A coffee" is a common idiomatic expression meaning "a cup of coffee".
- I don't really like oranges, or any kind of fruit, really.
- Explanation: We use zero article with plural countable nouns ("oranges") when speaking in general.
Ответ:
- the Queen
- fish
- an engineer
- the glass
- an
- a coffee
- oranges