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а) порядковое числительное: the first day;
б) прилагательное в превосходной степени: the best friend;
в) слова: wrong, right, same, only: the wrong size
Exercise 1. Put in a, an, some or nothing. Sometimes some variants are possible.
1) Have you got … camera?
2) Would you like to be … actor?
3) Do you collect … stamps?
4) Tom always gives Ann … flowers for her birthday.
5) What … beautiful garden!
6) … birds cannot fly.
7) When I was … child, I used to be shy.
8) Jane is … teacher.
9) You need … visa to visit … foreign countries.
Exercise 2. Put in a or the or nothing.
1) I am looking for … job.
2) Close … door, please.
3) We live in … small flat in … center of … town..
4) This is … nice house. Is there … garden near it?
5) … Soviet Union is … first country to send … man into space.
6) … longest river in Great Britain is … Severn.
7) When do you have … dinner?
Притяжательные местоимения выражают принадлежность и отвечают на вопрос чей? чья? чьё? чьи?
Притяжательные местоимения имеют две формы:
1) простую (или зависимую, т. е. после неё следует существительное, возможно с прилагательным)
E.g. My book; my new book.
2) независимую (употребляется самостоятельно, подразумевая ранее упомянутое существительное)
E.g. I have no pen. Give me yours, please.
Exercise 1. Complete the chain.
a) I – … – mine
b) … – his – his
c) she – her – …
d) we – … – …
e) … – … – yours
f) … – their – …
Exercise 2. Choose the correct variant.
1) I’ve left … pen, give me … (yours, your, my, mine), please.
2) Is … family large? ( your, yours)
3) Mr. Brown and Mrs. Brown have got two children. Both … children are boys. ( their, theirs)
4) … profession is more interesting than … ( hers, his,)
5) I don’t like … pencil, please, give me … ( my, your, yours)
6) Whose aunt is in the hall? – … ( mine, my)
7) We are French and … friends are English. ( our, ours)
8) … daughter has a dog. … nose is long. ( its, her, mine, my)
Exercise 3. Replace the personal pronouns by the corresponding possessive pronouns.
1) ( We) table is near the window.
2) I have some books in ( I) bookcase.
3) ( She) family is in London now.
4) Those are ( they) instruments.
5) This is a table. ( It) surface is equal to 4 square meters.
6) ( I) mother is a doctor. 7) ( We) family is small.
Предлоги
Exercise 4. Use the right prepositions.
1. She is … thirty.
2. Please leave my mail … my table.
3. Let’s listen … Mike.
4. There are many people … the park today.
5. He was taken to the hospital … an ambulance.
6. I hate traveling … water.
7. She can’t do it … your help.
8. We could hear rain falling … the roof.
9. My birthday is … the 27>th of November.
10. The house was built … a beautiful piece … land.
11. I usually listen … the news … the radio while I’m driving … work.
12. Mel Gibson was born … 1956.
13. I cut my arm … a piece of glass.
14. We arrived just as ceremony was … to begin.
LESSON 3
Task 1. Answer the questions.
1) Are you a student?
2) Where do you study?