Question

L 2 Read this extract and follow the instructions. 1 Circle each example of a or an used with a singular noun. Underline each example of place names without an article. Tick (✔) the example of the used in a place name. 4 Draw an arrow (→) pointing to each example of the used with something there is only one of. 5 Draw a box around each example of the used with a specific singular noun. 3 The next time there's a shower of rain, look up. What's that falling from the sky? Water? Are you sure it's not frogs? Or fish? In February 1861, after an earthquake, fish fell from the sky in Singapore and local people caught them in baskets. It also rained fish in Louisiana in the USA in 1947 and in Lajamanu, Australia, in 2010. In 2005, the people of Odzaci in Serbia watched as thousands of frogs rained down during a storm. The same thing happened in Japan in 2009 and in Hungary in 2010.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1 a shower, an earthquake, a storm

2 Singapore, Louisiana, Lajamanu,Australia, Odzaci, Serbia, Japan, Hungary

3 the USA

4 the sky

5 the next time, the same thing

Answer 2

Here is the revised passage with the requested instructions applied:

L2 Read this extract and follow the instructions.

1 Circle each example of a or an used with a singular noun. Underline each example of place names without an article. Tick (✔) the example of the used in a place name. 4 Draw an arrow (→) pointing to each example of the used with something there is only one of. 5 Draw a box around each example of the used with a specific singular noun.

3 The next time there's a shower of rain, look up. What's that falling from the sky? Water? Are you sure it's not frogs? Or fish? In February 1861, after an earthquake, fish fell from the sky in Singapore and local people caught them in baskets. It also rained fish in Louisiana in the USA in 1947 and in Lajamanu, Australia, in 2010. In 2005, the people of Odzaci in Serbia watched as thousands of frogs rained down during a storm. The same thing happened in Japan in 2009 and in Hungary in 2010.

Instructions applied:

1. Circle each example of "a" or "an" used with a singular noun:

• a shower, a rain

Underline each example of place names without an article:

• Singapore, Louisiana, USA, Lajamanu, Australia, Odzaci, Serbia, Japan, Hungary

Tick (✔) the example of "the" used in a place name:

• the USA

Draw an arrow (→) pointing to each example of "the" used with something there is only one of:

• the sky

Draw a box around each example of "the" used with a specific singular noun:

• the same thing