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Thenumber in brackets tells you how many times theshould occur.1. When we were in London, we stayed atRoyalHotel in ........ Albert Street near ........ TrafalgarSquare. (1) 2. On the first morning we went t o ........British Museum and had lunch a t ........MacDonald’sin ........Church Street. (1) 3. In the evening we wentto a pub just o ff........Leisester Square, then we wentto a play a t ........National Theatre. (1)4.
Next day wewent to ........ - Houses of Parliament and ........Westminster Abbey and had lunch a t ........ PekingRestaurant. (2) 5. We looked in ....... Evening Standardnewspaper and found there was a good film a t ........Odeon cinema n e a r........Piccadilly Circus. (2)211THEARTICLE3.3 Names o f Persons^Names ofPersonsNO ARTICLEThe Definite ArticleTHE1.
Names ofpersonsa) as a rule, no article isused:□ There was a letterfrom Susan invitingme to a party.b) modified by attributes:old, young, little, dear,poor, honest□ Young Jolyon wass ta n d in g by thepiano.□ ...she is a widowof poor George...a) with a name inthe plural to indicatethe whole familv:□ He is very differentfrom the rest of theKents.b) with the name modifiedbv a oarticularizinaattribute:□ Is he the Sheldonwho is a writer?□ She was no morethe Julia of thefirst years oftheir marriage.2. Nouns ofrelationshipa) followed by a propername:uncle Jolyonaunt Pollyb) n o t fo llo w e d by aproper name and usedonly by the membersof the familv:□ She went into thehall: “ Is Motherback?”a) If o th e r p e o p le ’ srelations are meant:□ The son was asclever as thefather.b) Mind the expressions:□ Lomonosov wasthe son of afisherman.□ Becky was thedaughter of anartist.3.
Nounsdenotingranks, titles,professionsfollowed bya propernameacademicianprofessordoctorcountlordcolonelMr./Mrs.Nouns denotingprofession followedby a proper name:□ The painter Warholleft many fine pictures.Brown212The Indefinite Article ^A/ANa) one m e m b e r o f afamilv:□ I have oftenwondered if Timwas really aBurton.b) when names of personsb eco m e c o u n ta b lenouns indicatina tvoicalfeatures of a well-knownname:□ Why, you are quitea Monte Cristo.□ She felt like an Alicein Wonderland.c) names of persons whenmeaning "a certain...":□ I heard it froma (certain)M r. Jagger.US EOFARTICLESWI T H/PROPERNOUNS(C) Translate into English.1.2.6(C) Insert articles where necessary.I1.............. “Queen Mary” was launched by ...........Queen Mary in 1938.2.
There was a little sentimentality a b o u t........Forsytes.3. He is the nearest we have to ........ EnglishLeonardo da Vinci.4. He has the humour o f ........ Chekhov.5. To feel more comfortable you should have taken........ Pullman.6. He predicted the victory o f ........ Mrs.
Thatcherin the 1979 election.7. I know very little about him as you do - he is........ Mr. Tarantino.8. One of the correspondents handed McCartneythe paper and asked, “Are y o u ........McCartneywho wrote this?”9. T il run t o ........ M other” , he said in ..........
loudwhisper.10............Tolstoy is my favourite writer.11. This was made b y ......Fassbinder and Son.II1.............. Willowbys left town as soon as they weremarried.2. This wasn’t ........ Beatrice she knew.3 .......... father a n d .......... daughter appeared atlast.4 .......... professor Keitel i s .......... man to whomyou’ll be responsible for your undergraduateteaching.5. This Pat wasn’t lik e ........ Pat of his memories.'6.
If you a re ...... Napoleon, you’ll play.......... gameo f ........ power, if you’r e ..........Leonardo you’llplay f o r ........ knowledge.7. Elsie said she would ring up ......... DoctorHitchcock.8 ..........poor Edward muttered something but whatit was nobody knew.9 .......... gentle, tender-hearted Amelia sadly was........ only person to whom Becky could attachherself.10.
la m ........Mr Keaton to whom you were to come.Вас ждёт какой-то Медников.Она вышла замуж за Кормана, с которым наспознакомили у Кэмеронов.3. Константиновы поселились здесь два годаназад.4. Она была Клэптон, и, как все Клэптоны, оченьумна.5. Крылова называли русским Лафонтеном.6. Москва наших дней - это не Москва XIX века.7. И.В. Мичурин родился в 1855 г. в деревнеДолгое, недалеко от Козлова. Мичуринывсегда были садовниками.8. Крым и Кавказ расположены на берегуЧёрного моря.9. Вам нравится эта картина? Это Шемякин.10. Про какого Толстого вы говорите? - ПроТолстого, который написал роман «ПётрПервый».8(В, С) Fill in the gaps in these short dialogueswith a/an, the, zero or one.IA:B:A:B:A:B:You’ll never guess who I saw in Covent Garden.Who?Kate Winslet!N o t(1)........ Kate Winslet? When?(2)........
evening last weak. I was out f o r (3)..........evening with (4)........ Smiths, old family friends,and there she was!Wow! She’s (5)........wonderful actress, but she’llnever b e (6)........ Merilyn Monroe.IIA:B:A:213B:There’s (1)........Graham Potter o n (2)......... phonefor you. He’s phoning because he head aboutyour interest in archery and wants to know ifyou’d like to becom e(3)........
FITA member.(4>........ what member?Apparently FITA is (5)........ international archeryorganisation.I’m still in (6)........ bath. Can you tell him to callTHEARTICLE4. S p e c ia l D ifficulties in th e Use o f A rticles4.1 Use of Articles with the Names of Months andDays, Seasons, Meals, Languages, Nouns:Day,Night, Evening, Morning, etc.rThe NounsAs a rule, usuallyNO ARTICLEWhen modified bya particularizingattribute, situation:THEWhen modifiedby a descriptiveattribute:A1. The namesof monthsand daysMay,MondayMay is a springmonth.I met her onMonday.We’ll alwaysremember the May of1945She came onthe Friday whenDavid was born.A cold May isa usual thing inSt. Petersburg.2.
The namesof seasonssummer,winterI like winter.It was summerwhen we firstcame here.It happened inthe spring of 1930.It was a beautifulspring.BUT: no article3. Nouns:day, night,morning,evening,afternoonDay is meant forw o rk, n ig h t fo rsleep.It was evening.He’ll never forgetthe day when hemet her.The night waswarm and beautiful.early/lateIn SetExpressionsspr'” 9winterI spent a sleeplessnight.BUT: no articleearly/ morninglateafternoon--4. The namesof lanauaaesFrench,German,EnglishShe knowsFrench well.- The English ofAmerica differsfrom the Englishof Great Britain.- the Englishlanguage5. The namesof mealslunch,dinner, teaDid you havedinner?Lunch is ready.The dinner we hadtoday was verygood.The lunch wasa success.V214b y day/night;a t night, a t dawn/daybreak/sunrise/sunset/noon/night;from morning tillnight;in the morning(evening,afternoon)What is the Englishfo r ...?After a heavybreakfast westarted for...to have breakfast(lunch, dinner,tea, coffee)BUT: a mealto have a mealSPECIALDIFFICULTIESINTHEUS EOFARTICLES(В, C) Insert articles where necessary.Nam es o f M eals(B) Insert articles where necessary.Day, Night, M orning, Evening1.
I paid my first visit to his house o n .........clearFebruary night. 2. It was nearly ......... sundown.3 .......... night outside seemed very quiet. 4. During........ evening we played innumerable games ofpiquet. 5. It w a s ........ evening and he was walkingacross the school grounds on his way home. 6. Hewondered what hour it was...........sun seemed toin d ic a te ........
late morning. 7 ............ morning wascold and sharp and sunny. 8. It is ........early morning.9. We are going to h ave ......ideal night. 10............night being frosty, we trembled fro m ........ head to......... foot. 11. It was early in ......... afternoon.12...........night came and he sent his sadness intohis sleep. 13. I was up at six in .........
morning.14. She has h a d .......bad night, p ro b a b ly ..........rather delirious night. 15. Arthur did not p a s s ........sleepless night; he slept long and well. 16. It wasabout ten o ’clock at ........ night. 17............ fineSeptember afternoon was dying fast. 18. It w a s ........morning after Roger had talked to me in ........
Park.19. O n ....... bright January morning.........telephoneskept ringing in my office. 20. I cannot describe toy o u ........ intense silence o f ..........night.2(В, C) Insert articles where necessary.1. The invitations t o (1)..... dinner for sixteen peoplewere sent out. 2. He came in one morning when Iwas having <2)........ breakfast on (3).......... terrace of(4)...........
h o te l and in tro d u c e d h im s e lf.3 . 1 saw to it that he had (5)......good dinner. 4. Hewas giving (6)........lunch on (7)........... following dayand a t (8).........end o f (9).......... w e e k (10).......... granddinner. 5. Mr Wayne settled back in his chair,savouring his drink, expecting(11)........ good dinner.6 . (12>.........dinner was very sound. 7. B u t(13)..........hot bath and (14)......... good dinner fixed him up.8. They had (15)......supper in silence.