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Unit 3 grammar: The Demonstrative Pronouns

К указательным местоимениям (the Demonstrative Pronouns) относятся местоимения this, that, such, same. Указательное местоимение this этот, эта, это имеет форму множественного числа these эти, а местоимение thatтот, та, то имеет форму множественного числа thoseтe:

this building это здание, these buildings эти здания

that article та статья, those articles те статьи

Указательные местоимения such такой, такая, такое, такие и sameтот же самый, та же самая, то же самое, те же самые имеют одну форму для единственного и множественного числа. Местоимение same обычно употребляется с определенным артиклем: Read the same text, please! Читайте тот же самый текст, пожалуйста!

Grammar exercises

1. Put the personal or possessive pronouns. Translate the sentences:

1. Before children go to school, many of ... attend kindergartens until they are six or seven. 2. Pupils may leave school after the 9th form and continue ... education at vocational or technical secondary schools or colleges. 3. We are students. Today … lectures begin at 11 o’clock in the morning. 4. Where is Tom? – … is in the classroom. – Ask … to come here. 5. I need some books. – Take ... from the library. 6. I don’t understand this grammar rule. Explain … to … . 7. I want that key. Please give … to … . 8. They want ... phone number. Please tell … to … . 9. The company has offices in many places but ... head office is in New York. 10. Sally is married. … husband works in a bank. 11. Do you think that these people are happy in … jobs? 12. Wait a minute. I want to have a talk with ... .

2. Fill in the blanks with the possessive pronouns:

Whose file is it? It is my file. It is ... . It is mine.

1. Whose mobile phones are these? – They are the students’ mobile phones. They are... . 2. Whose notebook is it? – It is my notebook. It is ... . 3. Whose reports are these? – They are our reports. They are ... . 4. Please, give the text-book to my sister. It’s ... . 5. You can’t take this calculator It isn’t … . 6. These photographs belong to you and to me. They are our photographs. They are … .

3. Choose the correct variant to complete the sentences. Translate into Russian:

1. ________ computer is a Mac, but ________ is a PC.

1. Your, mine 2. Yours, mine

3. Your, my 4. Yours, my

2. ________ calculator is broken. Can I borrow ________?

1. Mine, yours 2. Your, mine

3. My, yours 4. Yours, mine

3. These grammar books are different. ________ has 278 pages, but ________ has only 275.

1. Yours, mine 2. Your, my

3. Yours, my 4. Your, mine

4. It is ________ problem, not ours.

1. their 2. they

3. theirs 4. themselves

5. My telephone is out of order, but ________ is working.

1. your 2. our

3. his 4. their

6. It is a good idea of _______ to go to the library this afternoon.

1. you 2. yours

3. your 4. yourself