Exercise 4. Write an article in each gap where necessary. If an article is not necessary, write a dash (-).

Ray:   Hello?

Sandy:   Hi. Is that Ray? It’s (1) ……………… Sandy.

Ray:   Oh, hi! How was (2) ……………… film?

Sandy:   Great! We took (3) ……………… taxi to (4) ……………… cinema and (5) ……………… taxi drivers got lost, so we almost missed (6) ……………… start. What about you? What did you do (7) ……………… last night?

Ray:   Oh, I just stayed at (8) ……………… home. I listened to (9) ……………… music for a while and then watched (10) ……………… news.

Sandy:   Oh, yes? So what’s happening in (11) ……………… world? Anything I should know about?

Ray:   Well, I know you don’t like (12) ……………… politics, but there was (13) ……………… interesting report on (14) ……………… Asia. It gave me (15) ……………… few ideas for (16) ……………… geography essay we were talking about (17) ……………… other day.

Sandy:   Ah, right. Anything else?

Ray:   Nothing important. Just that (18) ……………… lead singer of your favourite band is getting married – to (19) ……………… actress, (20) ……………… one who was in that film …

Sandy:   What?! Why didn’t you tell me? I have to check this out on (21) ……………… Internet! See you at (22) ……………… school tomorrow. Bye!

Ray:   Okay. Bye.