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Nouns and Articles
• with parts of the body, items of persona! hygiene, and clothing. In English, the possessive adjective is used in these situations.
Me duele la mueła. My tooth hurts.
• to tell time.
Es la uiia. It is one o ’clock.
Son las diez y media. It is ten thirty.
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Usa el arttculo si es necesario. Escribe el arttculo definido el, la, los, las solamente si es necesario. Si no es necesario, marca X.
1. _esparragos son saludables.
2. _espanol es facil de aprender.
3. _cena es en el restaurante “La almeja”.
4. _ejercicio diario es aburrido.
5. No entienden_arabe.
6. El interprete no habla_polaco (Polish).
7. _próximo martes tenemos examenes.
8. No hablamos_aleman en esta casa.
En espanol.
1. My tooth hurts. _
2. The party is at seven oTlock. _
3. The thief is in jail. _
4. We do not understand Portuguese.
5. On Friday, they always drink beer.
6. The restaurant is here. _
7. Do you (tu) speak French? _
8. Taxes are high! _