Лекция: Exercise 35. Insert another or the other.

(D) 1. A person who has not done one half of his day's work by ten o'clock, runs the chance of leaving __ half undone. 2. Her hands lay on her lap motionless, one in __ loosely clasped. 3. There was __ silence, not a long one. 4. Then she came and sat down on __ side of the hearth. 5. There was __ reason why he was disturbed. Though he was ambitious, he had high standards of behaviour. 6. Fleur stole __ look. 7. The boy sidled nearer, moving one foot slowly after __ 8. There was __ thing I liked in Mrs. Strickland.

Exercise 36. Insert articles where necessary.

E) A number, the number.

1. Thirteen years of life with Frank Cowperwood had taught her __ number of things. 2. __ colonel says our losses have not been heavy. __ exact number is not yet known. 3. To this particular dinner __ number of people… had been invited. 4. Those who had any letters to deliver or any settled plan of going anywhere or doing anything, discussed their prospects __ hundred times __ day; and as this class of passengers was small, and __ number of those who had no prospects whatever was very large, there were plenty of listeners and few talkers. 5. While he was dancing, Cowperwood had occasion to look at Aileen. She passed close to him __ number of times. 6. He went up into __ picture gallery. On __ bureau there were laid __ number of letters and things to be attended to.