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Образуйте множественное число следующих существительных.
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Box, dish, prize, city, child, kilo, goose, deer, nucleus, species, roof, family, fly, swine, shore, pen, glass, knife, story, name, wolf, flag, ticket, computer, client, mother-country, bookcase, woman-writer.
Выпишите существительные, которые употребляются только во множественном числе (25 существительных).
shorts, tights, gymnastics, congratulations, crossroads, patience, scales, lodgings, foundations, equipment, research, authorities, soap, contents, athletics, cattle, scissors, taxes, pyjamas, economics, police, news, means, goods, pants, subjects, billiards, darts, looks, countryside, traffic-lights, tongs, toothpaste, headphones, delays, binoculars, electronics, eyes, trousers, outskirts, premises, mechanics, spectacles, clothes, stairs, maths.
Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.
1. Is there anybody else in ___ waiting-room? — Yes, ___man wants to speak to you.
2. Are ___Urals higher or lower than ___Alps?
3. Could you give me a lift to___ college?
4. I like to be in ___centre of everything.
5. What oceans does ___Panama Canal connect? — I suppose ___Atlantic and___ Pacific Oceans.
6. "You must do this exercise at ___school and that one at___ home," said our teacher in a loud voice.
7. At ___night I had ___terrible headache after I had drunk ___lot of ___wine in ___evening.
8. ___Alaska is the biggest and coldest state in ___USA.
9. What a strange building! — It's ___prison. It was built in the last century.
10. Do you usually go by ___train or in ___car there?
Раскройте скобки, употребив сравнительную или превосходную степень прилагательного или наречия.
1. December 22 is (short) day of the year.
2. January is (cold) than Mach.
3. Which is (deep), Lake Michigan or Lake Superior?
4. His house is (far) in the street.
5. Their house in the country is (little) comfortable than their flat in the town.
6. Detective films are as (boring) as western films.
7. Tennis is ________ than skiing, but football is the_______ sport. (popular)
8. They have got down to business without any (far) delay.
9. My (old) sister is 4 years (old) than me.
10. February is (snowy) and (cold) month of the year here.
Раскройте скобки, употребив правильную форму местоимения.
1. What colour is the shirt? It is so far that I can't see (it's/its/it) colour.
2. (Theirs/Their/ Them) work is much more difficult than (you/yours/ your) or (me/mine/my).
3. Why are (you/your/yours) sitting here? It is not (you/your/yours) desk, it is (me/ mine/my).
4. If these gloves are neither (she/her/hers) nor (you/your/yours), then they should be (me/my/mine).
5. He can live without (me/my/mine) help but not without (them/their/theirs).
6. Употребите глаголы to have или to be в нужной форме.
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1. Physics... my favourite subject at school.
2. Your glasses... on the table.
3. She... two brothers and a sister.
4. She... 2 mistakes.
5. I … in London last winter.
6. I… sorry, I … late again.
7. It … very cold yesterday evening.
8. When … he born? - In 1967.
9. Last winter was very cold. We … a lot of snow.
10. I am happy because I … a lot of friends.
Переведите предложения на русский язык.
1. There is some bread on the plate.
2. There is no milk in the glass.
3. Are there any books on your desk? - Yes, there are some.
4. There isn't a new grammar rule in Lesson Four.
5. Was there a telegram on the table?
6. There weren't very many mistakes in your dictation.
7. What is there on the writing table? - There is a telephone and a radio set on it.
8. How many rooms are there in her flat?
9. There is also a kitchen and a bath-room in her flat.
10. How many students were there in the lecture yesterday?
Раскройте скобки, употребив правильную форму глагола.
1. Where (be) Susan? – She (work) in the library at the moment. She (stop) working in an hour.
2. At two o’clock tomorrow we (take) our French lesson.
3. Why you (not to put) your coat on yesterday? It (be) cold.
4. When I (look) out of the window, I (see) that it (snow) and everything (be) covered with snow.
5. Why he (not to go) to the University yesterday? – He (be) ill. He (stay) in bed the whole day.
6. Yesterday, when he (open) the door, he (understand) that he (do) it with a wrong key.
7. Why they (sit) here now? – They (wait) for their doctor. The doctor (be) late.
8. If she (not to come) tomorrow, ring her up.
9. When I (enter) the office, the secretary (type) some letters.
10. He (take) an exam on Friday. I think he (pass) it successfully.
11. We never (see) him. We don’t even know what he looks like.
12. We were late. The lecture (start) half an hour before.
Часть 2.
READING
Прочитайте текст, переведите на русский язык, выпишите незнакомые слова и письменно ответьте на вопросы.
THE USA
The United States of America is the fourth largest country in the world (after Russia, Canada and China). It occupies the southern part of North America and stretches from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean. It also includes Alaska in the north and Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The total area of the country is about nine and a half million square kilometres. The USA borders on Canada in the north and on Mexico in the south. It also has a sea-boarder with Russia.
The USA is made up of 50 states and the District of Columbia, a special federal area where the capital of the country, Washington, is situated. The population of the country is more than 270 million.
If we look at the map of the USA, we can see lowlands and mountains.
The highest mountains are the Rocky Mountains, the Cordillera and the Sierra Nevada. The highest peak is Mount McKinley which is located in Alaska.
America's largest rivers are the Mississippi, the Missouri, the Rio Grande and the Columbia. The Great Lakes on the border with Canada are the largest and deepest in the USA.
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The climate of the country varies greatly. The coldest regions are in the north. The climate of Alaska is arctic. The climate of the central part is continental. The south has a subtropical climate. Hot winds blowing from the Gulf of Mexico often bring typhoons. The climate along the Pacific coast is much warmer than that of the Atlantic coast.
The USA is a highly developed industrial country. It's the world's leading producer of copper and oil and the world's second producer of iron ore and coal. Among the most important manufacturing industries are aircraft, cars, textiles, radio and television sets, armaments, furniture and paper.
Though mainly European and African in origin, Americans are made up from nearly all races and nations, including Chinese and native Americans.
The largest cities are: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, San-Francisco, Washington and others.
The United States is a federal union of 50 states, each of which has its own government. The seat of the central (federal) government is Washington, DC. According to the US Constitution the powers of the government are divided into 3 branches: the executive, headed by the President, the legislative, exercised by the Congress, and the judicial. The Congress consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
There are two main political parties in the USA: the Republican and the Democratic, though there's hardly any difference between their political lines.
Questions
1. Where is the USA situated?
2. What's the total area of the country?
3. What countries does the USA border on?
4. How many states does the USA consist of?
5. What is the capital of the country?
6. Can you name any other cities in the USA?
7. What is the population of the United States?
8. What mountains in the USA do you know?
9. What are the largest rivers?
10. What can you say about the climate of the country?
11. What does the USA produce?
12. According to the US Constitution the powers of the government are divided into 3 branches. What are they?
Контрольная работа № 1
Вариант 4.
Часть 1.
GRAMMAR
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