FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT. UNIVERSITY OF PAMPLONA.

A) Complete the following exercise with a / an or the articles. Leave blank if no article is needed.

According to  National Weather Service,  cyclones are  areas of circulating winds that rotate counterclockwise in  Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in  Southern Hemisphere. They are generally accompanied by some kind of  precipitation and by stormy weather.  tornadoes and  hurricanes are  types of cyclones, as are typhoons, which are  storms that occur in  western Pacific Ocean.  hurricane is  cyclone that forms over  tropical oceans and seas and has  winds of at least seventy-four miles  hour.  hurricane rotates in  shape of  oval or circle.  hurricanes can cause  great environmental damage.  Hurricane Andrew, which hit  coasts of Louisiana and southern Florida in August 1992, caused  extreme devastation. In terms of  environmental damage,  Hurricane Andrew is one of  most devastating hurricanes ever to hit  United States. Fourteen people died because of Andrew's effects.

B) More examples of a, an or the - Articles Exercises 2 

1. We have  beautiful garden.  garden is full of roses. 

2. Is fencing  popular sport in  world? No, it isn’t. 

3. I'd like  glass of orange juice please. 

4. Can you give me  envelope, please? 

    Certainly. Oh! Where’s  envelope? 

5. Is there  post office near here? 

6. They’re at  cinema. 

7. My brother is in  classroom. 

8. Would you like  hamburger? 

9. Selena has got  cat. 

    What is  cat’s name? 

10.  school is very cold. Hasn’t it got  central heating system? 

    It has, but  central heating is broken down. 

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