3. Заполните пропуски артиклями: 1) ... catch goes round ... sun. 2) Does ... Mark speak ... Spanish? 3) Pushkin is ... outstanding Russian poet. 4) The 22nd of December is (short) day in the year. 5) Dad often says that Mom is his (good) half. 6) — Isn’t it warm today, is it? — No, it was (warm) yesterday.

1. The catch goes round the sun.
2. Does — Mark speak — Spanish?
3. Pushkin is an outstanding Russian poet.
4. The 22nd of December is the shortest day in the year.
5. Dad often says that Mom is his better half.
6. — Isn’t it warm today, is it? — No, it was warmer yesterday.

Ответ: 1) the; 2) —, —; 3) an; 4) shortest; 5) better; 6) warmer.