A closer look 2 | Tiếng Anh 7 (Global Success) | Unit 12: English-speaking countries - Lớp 7 - Global Success & Bộ Giáo Dục - Đào Tạo

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👉A CLOSER LOOK 2

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1 Complete the sentences with a/an or the.

   1. Is Washington D.C. _____ capital of the USA?
   2. Can you give me _____ example of an English-speaking country?
   3. The London Eye is _____ great attraction in London.
   4. Canada is _____ very cold country.
   5. I love _____ New Zealand's countryside.

   💡Remember!
     We use the
     - with superlatives.
       Example: The largest city in Australia is Sydney.
     - with the names of some places.
       Example: My son is studying in the USA.
     - if one of the words in the place name is a common noun (island, bridge, river, tower, ...).
       Example: The Tower Bridge in London is over one hundred years old.

2. Put in the where necessary.

   1. _____ Statue of Liberty is in _____ New York.
   2. _____ Scotland is a part of _____ UK.
   3. New Zealand consists of _____ North Island and _____ South Island.
   4. Disneyland in _____ California is _____ one of biggest entertainment centres in the world.
   5. Bangkok is _____ most popular city for tourists in _____ Kingdom of Thailand.

3. Put in a/an or the.

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4. Complete the sentences with a/an, or the.

   1. The man sitting next to her is _____ Englishman.
   2. _____ River Thames runs through London.
   3. Here is _____ map of the city of Edinburgh.
   4. What is _____ most popular sport in Canada?
   5. We want to visit _____ attraction in Sydney.
   6. _____ Statue of Liberty was a present from France.

5. Tick (✓) if the underlined articles are correct. If they aren't, write the correct ones in the space provided.

   1. "What do you call a person from England?" - "The Englishman.".  _____
   2. Edinburgh is a capital city of Scotland.  _____
   3. Queenstown is a amazingly beautiful town.  _____
   4. Are ancient castles an attraction of Scotland?  _____
   5. Where can you see a red telephone box?  _____