- •In this unit:
- •1. Read the text and be ready to answer the following questions:
- •Student’s life
- •Vocabulary pracrice
- •1. Match the words with their definitions.
- •2. Fill in the gaps with the words and expressions from active vocabulary of the unit.
- •Make up a story about yourself using the following questions.
- •Plural Nouns
- •Write the plural form.
- •Rewrite these sentences in plural making the necessary changes.
- •Personal Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives
- •Underline the pronouns and possessive adjectives in the following sentences. Determine the type of pronouns.
- •Complete the sentences with the correct pronoun or possessive adjective.
- •Have and have got to express possession The verb to have
- •Have got
- •Use the proper forms of have or do in the following sentences.
- •Use the proper form of have got instead of have where possible.
- •Verb to be Positive/Negative
- •Complete the sentences. Use the verb to be in the correct form.
- •Verb to be Questions
- •Say whether the sentences are true or false. Correct the false sentences.
- •7. Complete the questions with the correct form of the verb to be.
- •11. Read the conversations from a day of a first-year foreign student of csmu. Fill in the gaps with are, is, am, have.
Plural Nouns
|
Singular |
Plural |
A |
a book a day |
books days |
B |
a campus a class a dish a match |
campuses classes dishes matches |
C |
a difficulty |
difficulties |
Exceptions |
||
D |
a person a child a man a woman a tooth a foot |
people children men women teeth feet |
Write the plural form.
Singular |
Plural |
an address a minibus a decade a child a university a businessman a sportswoman a month a person a story |
|
Rewrite these sentences in plural making the necessary changes.
E.g. He is a student. – They are students.
1. She is a businesswoman.
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2. A paediatrician is a doctor for a child.
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3. Our university is rather big.
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4. A student was at the campus.
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5. He is a good person.
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6. I am a future pharmacist.
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Personal Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives
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Subject
Object
Possessive
Adjective
Possessive
Pronouns
I
He
She
It
We
You
They
me
him
her
it
our
your
them
my
his
her
it
our
your
their
mine
his
hers
its
ours
yours
theirs
Underline the pronouns and possessive adjectives in the following sentences. Determine the type of pronouns.
1. I live with my parents.
2. Our mother is a paediatrician. Her job is difficult but interesting.
3. They are friends of ours.
4. I have a new car. Its colour is blue.
5. It takes me 5 minutes to get to my university.
Complete the sentences with the correct pronoun or possessive adjective.
1. James has two friends. _________ goes to the library with _________ every Monday.
2. That’s my Latin workbook. Can I have _________ back, please?
3. Our new professor is Mr. Lagunov. ________like _________ and _________ lectures a lot.
4. This book isn’t _________ . My book has a different cover.
5. We like _________ city with picturesque parks and busy streets.
6. Who are those people? Do you know _________ names?
7. Rose and I are good students. _________ like ________ teacher Ms. Smith and ________
likes________.
8. My father met Jim 30 years ago. _________is an old friend of _________ .
9. Jane and Jack live not far from the university. ________ takes ________ 5 minutes to get
there.
10. She loves children and looking after _________ would be wonderful.
