211. Вставьте артикли. (§ 17) 1. I'll come back in ... minute. 2. I was in ... North America ... but I have never been to ... South America, ... South Africa for ... long time? 3. Did your uncle live in ... ...? 4. ... kangaroo doesn't live in ... ... South America, does it? 5. Are there many industrial cities in ... Central America? 6. What was ... weather like in ... South Pole? 7. What animals live in ... North Pole? 8. ... North-Eastern part of ... United States is called ... New England. 9. ... Boston is one of ... oldest cities in ... United States. 10. ... Popovs want to go to ... South at ... end of ... August.

Решение:

Вставляем артикли a/an перед исчисляемыми существительными в единственном числе, когда говорим о чём-то впервые или в общем смысле. Артикль the используем, когда говорим о конкретном предмете или когда он уже упоминался.

1. I'll come back in a minute.
2. I was in North America, but I have never been to South America, South Africa for a long time?
3. Did your uncle live in the United States?
4. A kangaroo doesn't live in South America, does it?
5. Are there many industrial cities in Central America?
6. What was the weather like in the South Pole?
7. What animals live in the North Pole?
8. The North-Eastern part of the United States is called New England.
9. Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States.
10. The Popovs want to go to South at the end of August.

Ответ: a, North, South, South, a, the, United, A, South, Central, the, the, the, the, The, United, New, Boston, the, the, The, South, the, August.