Самостоятельная работа

1. Составьте предложения по образцу и переведите их.

1. I like to read.

2. I dislike to swim.

2. Прочтите текст, переведите, найдите в каждом предложении подлежащее и сказуемое. Напишите о своем одногруппнике.

My groupmate

David is my groupmate. His last name is Edwards. He is British. He is from the UK. His telephone number is 071-372-4681. His address is 9 Green Street, London.

His hobbies are tennis, reading and playing computer games. He is sixteen years old. His favourite subject at college is English.

Unit 6. Артикль

(The Article)

Употребление неопределенного артикля

Употребление определенного артикля

Исключения

the UK (the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

the USA (the United States of America)

the Russian Federation

the Netherlands

Употребление нулевого артикля (отсутствие артикля)

1. Прочтите и переведите следующее стихотворение. Запомните употребление артикля со следующими словами (они – единственные в своем роде).

The wind is strong, the sky is blue.

The world is great, and so are you.

The sun is hot. The sky is blue.

The moon is cold. And I see you.

The sun is red, the sky is blue.

The moon is yellow, and I miss you.

2. Прочтите стихотворение и запомните употребление артикля с именами собственными.

My name is Margarita.

And I’m from sunny Spain!

How are you, how are you?

And how are you again?

My name is Richard Creenham

And I’m from the UK!

How are you, how are you?

And how are you today?

My name is Buddy Smithson,

I’m from the USA!

How are you, how are you?

And how are you today?

3. Вставьте необходимый артикль (a или an).

4. Вставьте необходимый артикль (a или an).

   ……… year ……….artist ……….great artist ……….hour ……….happy hour ……….plane ……….idea ……….bright idea ……….theatre

   ………..elephant ………..baby elephant ………..auto …………fast auto ………..school ………..new school ………..ant ………..mother ………..famous theatre

5. Вставьте артикли, где необходимо.

1. This is ... book. It is my ... book. 2. Is this your ... pencil? — No, it isn't my ... pencil; it is my sister's ... pencil. 3. I have ... sister. My ... sister is ... engineer. My sister's ... husband is ... doctor. 4. I have no ... bag. 5. Is this ... watch? — No, it isn't ... watch, it's ... pen. 6. This ... pen is good, and that ... pen is bad. 7. Give me ... chair, please. 8. They have ... dog and two ... cats.

6. Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. Обратите внимание, что при первичном упоминании мы употребляем неопределенный артикль, а при вторичном упоминании – определенный.

1. This is ... tree. ... tree is green. 2. I can see three ... boys. ... boys are playing. 3. I have ... bicycle. ... bicycle is black. My ... friend has no ... bicycle. 4. Our ... room is large. 5. We wrote ... dictation yesterday. ... dictation was long. 6. She has two ... daughters and one ... son. Her ... son is ... pupil. 7. My ... brother's ... friend has no ... dog. 8. This ... pencil is bad. Give me that ... pencil, please. 9. She has ... ball. ... ball is ... big.