[учебник] English Grammar Reference and Practice. Drozdova (1175660), страница 57
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famous painter. 7. I s a w ..........beautiful hat in ........ shop b u t......... hat was too expensive for me to buy. 8. They b ou g ht..........table...........table is made of oak. 9. My son h a s ........ very good German teacher who know s......... language perfectly.10. W h a t......strange answer! 11. F ro m ..........back o f ..........house c a m e ..........sound o f ..........vacuumcleaner.
The mother turned o f f ........ machine and looked a t ..........boy.I*3I 4(C) Insert articles where necessary.1..............room itself was filling up, so w a s ..........staircase.2. N o t........ word was spoken, n o t..........sound was made.3..............sky o u ts id e ..........window was already dark, secretaries had gone home, all was quiet.4. Roger looked at him, w ith o u t........ word, took out his wallet and gave h im ..........ten shilling note.5.
It was Sunday afternoon a n d ........ sun, which had been shining now for several hours, was beginningto w a rm ........ earth.6. It w a s ........ cottage built lik e .......... mansion, h a v in g .......... central hall w it h ..........
wooden galleryrunning round it a n d ........ rooms no bigger th a n ..........closets.7. He w a s ........ short, plump man w ith ......... very white face a n d ......... very white hands. It was rumouredin London that he powdered them lik e ........ woman.8. To him she would always b e ........ loveliest woman in ..........world.9. Her aunt was w earing........straw hat so broad that it covered her t o ......... very edges of her shoulders,was standing below with two gardeners behind her.202US EOFARTICLESWI THCOMMONNOUNS10............room has three doors; one o n ..........same side a s ..........fireplace, n e a r.........
corner, leading to........ best bedroom.11. He arrived h a lf........ hour before dinner time and went up t o ..........schoolroom a t ..........top o f ..........house to s e e ........ children.12. There is something in ........ very expression of his face that tells me so.13. Far away in ........ little street there i s ..........poor house. One o f ..........windows is open and through itI can s e e ........
woman sitting a t .......... table. She i s ......... seamstress.14 ........ man who entered was short and broad. He was w e a rin g ..........grey flannel trousers w ith ..........red woollen shirt, open a t ........ neck.15. Standing in ........ street, looking up a t ..........dark windows o f ..........place where he lived............ frontdoor was locked and there was no one in ........ house.16. I believe I can t e ll........
very moment I began to love him.17. Mr. Boythorn lived i n ........ pretty house w ith .......... lawn in fro n t,.......... bright flower garden a t ..........side a n d .........kitchen-garden in ........ rear.18 ........ bartender w a s .......... pale man i n ..........vest a n d ..........apron.19 ........ old man q u itte d ..........house secretly a t ..........same hour as before.20. Clare w a s ........ most vivid member o f ..........family. She had dark fine hair a n d ..........pale expressiveface, of w h ic h ........ lips were slightly brightened.151.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.(C) Translate the sentences from Russian into English.Хотя земля была холодной и мокрой, небо было ясным.
Вставало яркое солнце.Компас был изобретён в древнем Китае.Дэнни посмотрел на дом, и вдруг в окне он увидел лицо.История, которую я собираюсь тебе рассказать, длинная. Садись на диван и давай поговорим.Какая красивая бабочка здесь на стене.Спасибо, Стефан. Я знал, что ты дашь мне правильный совет.Иногда посетители звонили не в тот звонок.Я просто хотела взглянуть на дом и задать тебе несколько вопросов.The Indefinite Article (а/ап )1.The Definite Article (the)A/an preserves its old original meaning of "one” .□He had hardly spoken a word since we leftthe house.2. It is used with nouns denoting tim e, measure.weight, frequency:□ A w eek or two passed.□I’ll be back in a minute.□ Why have you bought only a kilo of apples?3. a/an is used between two noun groups toexpress a rate/ratio (prices, speeds, salaries):□ The car makes 120 km an hour.□I go to the library twice a w eek (once amonth).□ She gets a thousand pounds a week.BUT: We do not use a/an + noun and one + noun inthe same way.1.
The definite article is used with substantivizedadjectives and participles: the old, the dead, the rich,the poor, the blind, the wounded, the sick, etc.:□ There are special schools for the blind andthe deaf.□ Do you think th e rich should pay moretaxes?2. We also use the for musical instruments whenwe talk about playing them or listening to them:□ Can you play th e guitar?BUT: □I’d like to buy a new g u ita r.3. We use the in front of the nationality nouns(generically as the nation or a political group). Theycan be divided into four groups:a) the + -ese/-ss: the Chinese, the Japanese,the Portuguese, the Swiss]203THEARTICLEa/an + noun means “anyone":□ I’d like a co ffe e , please.one + noun when we are counting:□It was one c o ffe e I ordered, not two.We use a/an or one with:a) w hole num bers and fra c tio n s : a /o n ehundred/thousand] а/on e half/quarter,b) money: а/on e pound/dollar,c) weights, measures: а/o n e kilo/foot.We use one with day, morning, evening when tellinga story:□ One day when I was staying at the Hilton Ireceived a strange telephone call.b)4.□A/an or zero with reference to illness:a) use a/an with these illnesses: a cold, aheadache, a sore throat.b) use or omit a/an with these: catch (a) cold,have (a/an) backache/earache/stomachache/toothache.c) no article at all with these plurals: measles,mumps, shingles.d) no articles with these: (high) blood pressure,flu (short for influenza), gout, hepatitis.c)d)□□th e D anes/the Danish, the Spaniards/theSpanish, the Swedes/the Swedish]th e + -c h /-s h : the British, the English, theFrench, the Irish.(the +) plural ending:-ians: (the) Austrians, (the) Belgians, (the)Brazilians, (the) Egyptians, (the) Russians]-ans: (the) Americans, (the) Koreans, (the)Mexicans]-s: (the) Arabs, (the) Germans, (the) Greeks,(the) Poles, (the) Scots, (the) Turks.The S w iss see no need to change theirpolicy of “armed neutrality” .The Chinese have their own version of thisproverb.The B ritis h are too often their own worstcritics.BUT: We say: She is an A m e rica n .18EXERCI SES(В, C) Fill in a/an, the or the zero article.1...........Mr.
Stocks has shown th a t.......... Egyptiansu s e d ..........saws and drills..............saws and drillswere made o f ..........copper. 2. I tell you, he is as1 6(A, B) Fill ina /a n where necessary. Notebrave a s ......... man can reasonably be. 3. You knowwhere you can use a/an or the zero article.I never cared f o r ..........drama. 4.
He looks older1. I’m going to bed. I’ve got a headache.than he is, a s ......... dark men often do. 5. A s ...........2. I was awake all night w ith ...........toothache.man sows, so shall he reap. 6. Even.........strongest3. I think Gillan’s g o t ...........flu.have their hours of depression. 7 ............rich think4. The children are in bed w ith ...........mumps.they can buy anything. 8. We are told t h a t ..........5.
Mind you don’t c a tc h ...........cold.wicked shall be punished. 9. N o t..........word was6................ measles can be very unpleasant.spoken in ......... parlour.7. Don’t come near me. I’ve g o t..........sore throat.8. I think I’ve g o t ...........cold!(В, C) Say what articles you would use fo r9. I’ve h a d ...........terrible backache.the nouns in italics in this text.10. I often suffer fro m ...........backache.I19Вот это здоровье!*I /1.2.3.4.5.6.(А, В, C) Translate the words in brackets.The apples are (90 рублей за 1 килограмм).I take these pills (два раза в день).We are going (100 км в час).I do the dishes (1 раз в день).Rubbish is collected (три раза в неделю).Olive oil costs (200 рублей за литр).«Я думаю, это всё, миссис Грант», - сказал докторКолд(,) и протянул ей список предписаний.
Списокбыл очень длинным, и миссис Грант чуть удар(2)не хватил, пока она дочитала его до конца (3). Унее болела голова<4), у неё была простуда{5), у неёначинался грипп(6). В довершение всего, у одногоиз её детей была свинка (7). «Я также прописал204US EOFARTICLESWI T HNOUNSOFвам таблетки от повышенного давления (8)», сказал доктор Колд. «Сколько таблеток я должнапринимать?» «Одну таблетку (9) после каждогоприема п ищ и (10), то есть три таблетки в д е н ь (11)».Миссис Грант поблагодарила доктора(12) и с трудом(13) дошла д о аптеки (14). Она протянула свойдлинный список аптекарю (15) - мистеру Вайту.Мистер Вайт весело приветствовал её. «Вот этоздоровье!» сказал он, взглянув на список(16).* Here’s Health!1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8MATERIALANDABSTRACTNOUNS20(В, С ) Complete the sentences below,using the with these adjectives.blind dead disabled richpoor unemployed1.
It is said that we should never speak ill of the dead.2. Buildings should be specially designed so they canbe used b y ........................... 3. It is only fair that............................ should pay higher taxes than.........................4. In St. John’s Park there is a specialgarden fo r......................with strongly scented flowers.5. Life is bound to be difficult forA J © keWhy did Robin Hood rob the rich?Because the poor didn’t have any money.9 10 11 12 13 14 15 162, Use o f A rticles w ith N ouns o f M a te ria la n d A b s tra c t N ounsrIn a general sense NO ARTICLENounso f M aterialButter, tea, iron,water, honey,wine, snow, etc.v□ B lo o d is th ic k e rthan w ater.□ She was wearinga little hat of blackstraw.□ He d o e s n ’t lik ecoffee.□ She was as paleas snow.When modified by aparticularizing attributeor the situation makesit definite - THE□ Rosa tasted th ewine.
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