I like music – I hate exams

I like music – I hate exams

I like music, especially classical music.
(not the music … the classical music)

We don’t eat meat very often. (not the meat)

Life is not possible without water. (not The life … the water)

I hate exams. (not the exams)

Is there a store near here that sells newspapers?

My favorite sports are tennis and skiing (not the tennis … the skiing)

Do you think English is difficult? (not the English)

Tom’s brother is studying physics and chemistry.

Flowers are beautiful. (= flowers in general)

I don’t like cold weather. (= cold weather in general)

We don’t eat fish very often. (= fish in general)

Are you interested in history? (= history in general)

I love your garden. The flowers are beautiful. (= the flowers in your garden)

The weather isn’t very good today. (= the weather today)

We had a great meal last night. The fish was excellent.
(= the fish we ate last night)

Do you know much about the history of your country?