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EX.4 Articles and possessive adjectives
Insert "a", "an", "the", or "my", "his", "her", "our", "your", "their" and "-" for zero and no article if necessary.
1. He took off
coat and set to work.
2. Why are you standing there with
hands in
pockets?
3. At most meetings
people vote by raising
right hands.
4. The bullet struck him in
foot.
5. They tied
hands behind
back and locked him in a cellar.
6. He took
shoes off and entered on
tiptoe.
7. Someone threw
egg which struck the speaker on
shoulder.
8. I have
headache.
9. I have
pain in
shoulder.
10. The windscreen was smashed and the driver was cut in
face by broken glass.
11. He was
very tall man with
dark hair and
small beard, but I couldn't see
eyes because he was wearing
dark glasses.
12. He tore
trousers getting over a barbed wire fence.
13. Brother and sister were quite unlike each other. He had
fair wavy hair;
hair was dark and straight.
14. She pulled
sleeve to attract his attention.
15. She pulled him by
sleeve.
16. 'Hands up!' said the masked man, and we all put
hands up.
17. Ask
woman in front of you to take off
hat.
18. He stroked
chin thoughtfully.
19. If you're too hot why don't you take off
coat?
20. I saw him raise
right hand and take
oath.
21. The lioness bit him in
leg.
22. You should change
wet shoes, or you'll catch another cold.
23. There was a shot and a policeman came out with
blood running down
face.
24. We shook
hands with
host.
25. He fell off his horse and injured
back.
26. The barman seized the drunk by
collar.
27. Leave
coats in
cloakroom; don't bring them into
theatre.
28. He fell down a flight of stairs and broke
rib.
29. He pointed to a woman in
green dress.
30. He is
thoroughly selfish man; he wouldn't lift
finger to help anyone.
31. You'll strain
eyes, if you read in
bad light.
32. She was on
knees, scrubbing
kitchen floor.
33. He has
horrible job; I wouldn't like to be in
shoes.
34. You've got
shirt on inside out.
35. 'Pull up
socks,' said his mother.
36. I hit
thumb with a hammer when I was hanging the picture.
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