Exercise 3 (Use articles where necessary). Fill in the blanks.

A: 1. A primitive man was a slave to nature. 2. I want you to tell the truth. 3. Can I see the picture, the one he gave you a minute ago? 4. It cost her a hundred and fifty pounds. 5. The lecture lasts an hour and a half. 6. We called them once, then a second and a third time and thought we had dialed the wrong number. 7. There are a few points I’d like to clear up. 8. The number of first-year students has significantly increased this year. 9. He decided to spend a few pounds he had on books. 10. There’s a little juice in the bottle, you can drink it. 11. "Well, is it the wrong side, the left side, or the right side? Because I got out on the right side, so how can it be wrong?" asked Michael. 12. An hour passed, a second hour passed. 13. Mr. Kelada was chatty. He discussed plays, pictures, politics. B: 1. What a fine day! 2. What is the date today? 3. What day is it today? 4. What beautiful weather we are having today! 5. What a warm welcome they showed. 6. Look, what a lovely present I’ve received. 7. What’s the news?