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Краткий ответ. На фото видны упражнения 9–11.
Ø означает, что артикль не ставится.

Упражнение 9

1. There is a big tree in the garden.
2. There is a bank near here. Where is the bank?
3. There is a new supermarket in the centre of our town.
4. There is a hotel over there. The hotel isn’t cheap.
5. Where is the cat? — The cat is on the sofa.
6. Where is the book? — The book is on the shelf.
7. Where are the flowers? — The flowers are in a beautiful vase.
8. Where is the vase? — The vase is on the little table near the window.
9. Open the window, please.

Упражнение 10

1. There is a wonderful small computer in front of the books there.
2. Where is the soup? — The soup is in a big saucepan on the gas cooker.
3. Where are the cutlets? — The cutlets are in the refrigerator on a little plate.
4. There is no bread on the table. Where is the bread?
5. There is a little brown coffee table in our room in front of the sofa.
6. Where is the table in your room?
7. There is a thick carpet on the floor in my mother’s room.
8. Is your brother at home? — No, he is at work. He works in a big factory. He is an engineer.
9. My sister has many books. The books are in a big bookcase. She has really good taste in books.
10. The weather is fine today. Let’s go and play in the yard. There are many children in the yard. They are playing with a ball.

Упражнение 11

1. I see a bottle of pineapple juice on the kitchen table.
2. Her son has a great sense of humour.
3. There was a party at the club last Sunday, but he didn’t go.
4. Is there a bus stop near the building?
5. We have a big dog. The dog is very clever.
6. My friend has a very good computer.
7. This boy is big. He is a student.
8. There is a large piano in the hall.
9. There is a tree and that is not a tree. It’s a bush.
10. I am a boy. I am a pupil. I study at school.
11. My sister is at work. She is a secretary. She works for a new company.
12. This is a very difficult question. I don’t know the answer to it.
13. Do you see a little girl with a big ball in her hands? She is a pupil of our school.
14. There was a beautiful flower in this vase yesterday. Where is the flower now?
15. Last year we were in Geneva. It is an exciting city to visit, but a very expensive place to live.

Как понять принцип

• a/an — один предмет, упоминаемый впервые:
  a dog, a book, an engineer.
• the — конкретный или уже упомянутый предмет:
  a dog → the dog, a flower → the flower.
• Ø — артикль не ставится:
  • с неисчисляемыми словами в общем значении: bread, juice, humour;
  • с существительными во множественном числе в общем значении: books, children;
  • после притяжательных и указательных слов: our town, my room, this vase, her hands;
  • в устойчивых сочетаниях: at home, at work, at school, in front of.
• an употребляется перед гласным звуком: an engineer, an exciting city.

Проверка: если предмет появляется впервые и он исчисляемый в единственном числе, нужен a/an; если он уже известен или конкретен — the.