Questão 4: Read the text below and complete the blanks 1-6 with the correct article. Christmas in England In English speaking countries , children don't get their presents on Christmas Eve (24 December)s when everyone is asleep. Santa's reindeer can fly and take him from house to house. They land __ houses and then Santa climbs down (2) __ chimney to leave (3) __ presents under tree. In (5) __ morning of Christmas Day (25 December), children usually get up very early to ur Then they have plenty of time to play with their new toys. Christmas dinner is served in the early afternoon. Most people eat turkey and sprouts and pudding. 26 December is called Boxing Day. It hasn't always been a holiday. People used to go back to w their bosses gave them little Christmas presents in small boxes.That's why the day is called Boxir Disponível em:<http://www .ego4u.com/en/reac I-on/countries /holidays/christmas /england>. Acesso em: 20 mar. 2016. Choose the correct alternative: A) (1) the; (2)the; (3) the; (4)the; (5) the; (6)a. B) (1) a; (2)the; (3) the; (4)a; (5) a; (6)a. C) (1) the (2) a; (3 ) a; (4) the;(5) the; (6) a. D) (1) the;(2) the; (3)the; (4) a; (5) a; (6 ) a. E) (1) a; (2)a; (3) a ; (4) a; (5) a; (6) a.

resposta correta é a alternativa A) (1) the; (2) the; (3) the; (4) the; (5) the; (6) a.<br /><br />Explicação:<br />1. "Santa's reindeer can fly and take him from house to house." - O artigo "the" é usado antes de "Santa's reindeer" porque estamos falando especificamente dos renas de Santa.<br />2. "They land (1) houses and then Santa climbs down (2) chimney to leave (3) presents under tree." - O artigo "the" é usado antes de "houses", "chimney" e "presents" porque estamos falando especificamente das casas, da chaminé e dos presentes que o Papai Noel deixa.<br />3. "In (5) morning of Christmas Day (25 December), children usually get up very early to play." - O artigo "the" é usado antes de "morning" porque estamos falando especificamente da manhã do Dia de Natal.<br />4. "26 December is called Boxing Day. It hasn't always been a holiday. People used to go back to work the day after Christmas and their bosses gave them little Christmas presents in small boxes." - O artigo "the" é usado antes de "day" porque estamos falando especificamente do dia seguinte ao Natal, que é o Dia de Boxing.<br />5. "Disponível em:<http://www.ego4u.com/en/reac I-on/countries /holidays/christmas /england>. Acesso em: 20 mar. 2016." - O artigo "the" é usado antes de "morning" porque estamos falando especificamente da manhã do Dia de Natal.<br />6. "Then they have plenty of time to play with their new toys." - O artigo "a" é usado antes de "morning" porque estamos falando de qualquer manhã, não especificamente de uma manhã específica.