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This weeks language focus is below. See posts titled 'Language Feedback' for previous teacher feedback. See also comments from the teacher on each blog posting. Feel free to make any comments below. Thank you.

Week beginning 18th March 2013: Articles Feedback

Check over the rules for articles before completing the task below. Answers are written at the bottom. 

Task 1: Fill in the gaps with a / an / the / or no article
 

1. ___ Leeds Castle was beautiful, ___furniture and ___decorations were splendid.

2. In ___London my favourite sites are___London Bridge, ___Buckingham Palace and ___ Parliament House.

3. I worked for a year to save ___ enough money to go traveling.

4. For sure, its ___ best view that I have seen in all my life.

5. ___Liverpool is ___ big and beautiful city and it's ___ place where The Beatles came from.

Task 2: Are these sentences correct?
 

1.     A vacation that I chose included a trip to London.

2.     My favourite building in the city was the Liverpool Cathedral.

3.     I want to learn all history about Liverpool.

4.     The Beatles changed the world pop music.

5.     If you are a sports loving person you will probably love visiting the famous Liverpool F.C.

6.     There is so much to do in London and it's really expensive, so you will neither have money nor time to visit all the attractions.

7.      You need to buy London Pass to get the best price if you are going to visit a lot of attractions in one day. You will spend more money going to the same attractions without London Pass.

8.     The market is divided into three sections green market, jubilee market and middle market.

9.     You can enjoy this market because most of stalls are decorated in an individual and unique way.

10.  The first thing that surprised me about the park at Leeds Castle was a peacock.

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Answers 

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Task 1
 

1. Leeds Castle was beautiful, the furniture and decorations were splendid.

2. In London my favourite sites are London Bridge, Buckingham Palace and Parliament House.

3. I worked for a year to save enough money to go traveling.

4. For sure, its the best view that I have seen in all my life.

5. Liverpool is a big and beautiful city and it is the place where The Beatles came from.

Task 2

1. The vacation that I chose included a trip to London.

2. My favourite building in the city was Liverpool Cathedral.

3. I want to learn all the history about Liverpool.

4. The Beatles changed the worlds pop music forever.
The Beatles changed world pop music forever.

5. If you are a sports loving person you will probably love visiting the famous Liverpool F.C.

6. There is so much to do in London and its really expensive, so you will neither have the money nor the time to visit all the attractions.

7. You need to buy the London Pass to get the best price if you are going to visit a lot of attractions in one day. You will spend more money going to the same attractions without a London Pass.

8. The market is divided into three sections, the green market, the jubilee market and the middle market.

9. You can enjoy this market because most of the stalls are decorated in an individual and unique way.

10. The first thing that surprised me about the park at Leeds Castle was the peacock.