Articles in the English Language / Артикли в Английском языке

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  • 1. Armadillos are animals which are most active at [ -- /the/a/an]  night. Sometimes, you see them during [the/--/a/an]  day, but that's less common.
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  • 2. Unfortunately, [ -- /the/a/an]  yesterday I had to spend [the/--/a/an]  whole day studying for my biology final. I think I did well on the test, but I won't know until [ -- /the/a/an]  next week.
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  • 3. I really loved [ -- /the/a/an]  Christmas when I was a kid. My favorite part was getting up in [the/--/a/an]  morning and finding all the gifts from Santa under the tree.
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  • 4. I'm so stressed out at work; I really need to take [a/the/an/--]  whole month off and just relax on a tropical beach somewhere. Maybe I can do that [ -- /the/a/an]  next summer.
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  • 5. When I was a kid, I spent [the/--/a/an]  summer on a beach in Florida. Now, I have to work [ -- /the/a/an]  every summer.
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  • 6. Do you want to meet for dinner on [ -- /the/a/an]  Wednesday? Or if you prefer, we could get together [ -- /the/a/an]  next Monday.
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  • 7. My cable television company has terrible customer service! I was on the phone with them for [an/a/--/the]  entire hour and nobody could answer my question. I think [ -- /the/a/an]  tomorrow, I'm going to call them up and cancel my service.
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  • 8. The conference started at [ -- /the/a/an]  noon and didn't finish until late in [the/--/a/an]  evening. We spent [the/--/a/an]  whole time listening to boring speeches.
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  • 9. Have you ever heard of [ -- /the/a/an]  Halloween? It's a holiday that Americans celebrate on [ -- /the/a/an]  October 31.
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  • 10. I didn't sleep at all [ -- /the/a/an]  last night. I spent [the/--/a/an]  whole night lying awake. And today, I can barely keep my eyes open.