The: School and The School
Secondary English Grammar · Articles, Pronouns and Quantifiers · Lesson 74
Also known as: School and the school
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Lesson questions (14)
- My sister goes to ___ every day. She's twelve.
Answer: school - He was sent to ___ for five years.
Answer: prison - I need to go to ___ to see my uncle. He's a patient there.
Answer: the hospital - What time do you usually go to ___?
Answer: bed - She's at ___ now. She'll be home at 6.
Answer: work - Where's Ali? He's gone to ___. He's ill.
Answer: hospital - Do you go to ___ on Fridays?
Answer: church - I went to school to talk to the teacher.
Answer: False - After school, I want to study medicine.
Answer: True - The workers repaired a roof of the church.
Answer: False - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: My brother is still at university. He's studying law. - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: We stayed at home all day yesterday. - I go to the school by bus every morning.
الخطأ:the school· التصحيح: school - He's in the hospital with a broken leg.
الخطأ:the hospital· التصحيح: hospital
About this lesson
“The: School and The School” is from Secondary English Grammar (Articles, Pronouns and Quantifiers) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “My sister goes to ___ every day. She's twelve.” and “He was sent to ___ for five years.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: school · prison · the hospital · bed · work · hospital · church · We stayed at home all day yesterday.
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
What is the difference between school and the school?
school without the is used when we talk about its purpose: She goes to school (as a student). the school means the specific building: I met her at the school.
What are other examples?
hospital, prison, church and university: He is in hospital (as a patient). He visited the hospital (as a visitor).
What is the difference between go to bed and go to the bed?
go to bed means to go to sleep. the bed means the piece of furniture itself.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in Gameshow Quiz, Mixed questions, Find & fix, Complete the sentence and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.