Your words
Events
Unit 7
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7B
Articles:
a
/
an
and
the
The
sun was shining. I was walking along
the
street when
a
dog ran out of
a
butcher’s shop.
The
dog was holding
a
bone!
Get it right!
We use:
•
a/an
to talk about a noun for the first
time: …
when
a
dog ran out
…
•
the
before a noun which you introduced
before: …
the
dog was holding
…
•
the
when there is only one of a thing:
the
sun
•
a/an
to refer generally to a place or
thing:
a
butcher’s shop
,
a
bone
.
4
Complete the sentences with
a
/
an
or
the
.
1
A woman and
man were standing
outside.
woman was
tall and
man was short.
2
I met
?
interesting girl at Jake’s party.
She’s
?
actor.
3
A
Did you see
?
new English teacher
yesterday?
B
I don’t think so.
A
She’s really nice. And she’s got
?
fantastic car.
B
I didn’t see her, but I saw
?
car!
4
It was
?
beautiful day.
a
The
the
Linking words
5
Write the correct words in your
notebook.
1
Hailey’s aunt gave her £20
because
/
so
she bought a DVD.
2
They went to the cinema and they
also
/
too
visited a museum.
3
Do you want to go to the mountains
and
/
or
the seaside for our holiday?
4
I’m really hungry! Let’s have pasta
and
/
or
a pizza!
5
Harry didn’t feel well yesterday
because
/
so
he didn’t play football.
6
I saw Ella at the party. I saw Holly
also
/
too
.
I went swimming.
I visited my gran
too
.
I went swimming.
I
also
visited my gran.
Father:
Tidy your room
and
then help me
in the kitchen!
Teenager:
Dad! I haven’t got
time. I can tidy my
room
or
help you
in the kitchen!
Jake missed the Maths test.
His bus was late.
Jake missed the Maths test
because
his bus was late.
Jake’s bus was late
so
he
missed the Maths test.
We use
because
,
so
,
and
,
or
,
too
and
also
to
link two parts of a sentence.
because / so
and / or
too / also