Shet tili pani boyinsha oqiw materiallari

Musical instruments use ‘the‘.
“She plays the piano.”

Sports don’t have an article.
“He plays football.”

Illnesses don’t have an article.
“He’s got appendicitis.”
But we say “a cold” and “a headache”.

Jobs use ‘a’.
“I’m a teacher.”

Countries
We don’t use ‘a’ if the country is singular. “He lives in England.” But if the country’s name has a “plural” meaning, we use ‘the’. “The People’s Republic of China”, “The Netherlands”, “The United States of America”.

Continents, towns and streets don’t have an article.
“Africa”, “New York”, “Church Street”.

Theatres, cinemas and hotels have ‘the’.
“The Odeon”, “The Almeira”, “The Hilton”.

Abbreviations use ‘the’.
“the UN”, “the USA”, “the IMF”.

We use ‘the’ before classes of people.

“the rich”, “the poor”, “the British”.
Task 1. Fill in the proper article

1. 
   I like___ blue T-shirt over there better than____ red one.
   
2. 
   Their car does 150 miles_____  hour.
   
3. 
   Where's_____ USB drive I lent you last week?
   
4. 
   Do you still live in_____ Bristol?
   
5. 
   Is your mother working in______ old office building?
   
6. 
   Carol's father works as______ electrician.
   
7. 
   The tomatoes are 99pence_____ kilo.
   
8. 
   What do you usually havefor______ breakfast?
   
9. 
   Ben has________ terrible headache.
   
10. 
    After this tour you have______ whole afternoon free to explore the city.