Element 16 Using Homework

Exercise 3. Match the nouns in the box to the words below to make correct collocations.

Legislative Sessions Prime head Supreme

1. 
   ………. of state
   
2. 
   ………. Minster
   
3. 
   ……….. Assembly
   
4. 
   ……….. Chamber
   
5. 
   ………… of the Parliament
   

Grammar in focus Definite article “the” The is used before: theatres (The Theatre Royal), museums (The Museum of Modern Art), newspapers/magazines (The Tong yulduzi) (but: Time), ships (The QE2). institutions (The Royal Academy of Art), galleries (The National Gallery) names or nouns with "of" (the Parliament of Uzbekistan ,the Chamber of Horrors, the Vale of Death) titles (the President, the Prince of Wales, the Queen). "The" is omitted before titles with proper names Queen Elizabeth II when we talk about things which are unique – there is only one of them or one set of them (The Supreme Assembly, the Legislative Chamber & The Senate)