• Вопросительные и относительные местоимения

Who is your mother? Кто Ваша мама?	WHO (именительный падеж) They boy who is standing near the window is my brother. Мальчик, который стоит у окна – мой брат.
Whom will you invite? Кого Вы пригласите?		WHOM (кого, кому, которых) The guests whom I invited will come tomorrow. Гости, которых я пригласил, придут завтра.
Whose book is this? Чья это книга?		WHOSE (чей) The doctor whose name is famous will examine him. Врач, имя которого известно, осмотрит его.
What has happened? Что случилось? What is your opinion? Какое Ваше мнение?		WHAT (что) I know what has happened. Я знаю, что случилось. I saw what he was doing. Я видел, что он делает.
Which of you will help me? Кто из вас поможет мне.			WHICH (который) The film which I saw yesterday was very interesting. Фильм, который я видел вчера, был очень интересный.
			THAT (который) He was the only man there that I knew well. Он – был единственный человек, которого я хорошо знал.

ЗАДАНИЕ 1. Укажите, какое относительное или вопросительное местоимение соответствует русскому эквиваленту:

1. This is the book которую you gave me. 2. I met my friend который had returned from Kiev. 3. Ann translated the letter которое she had received. 4. This is the boy чью book we have found. 5. The text который we are reading is very difficult. 6. Какого colour is this flower? 7. Кто speaks English well? 8. Что do you like more? 9. Чьи pictures are these? 10. I don’t know the man about котором you are speaking. 11. The letter которое I sent him was very short. 12. I noticed что he was doing. 13. Кому did you give the translation? 14. Что did you hear about them? 15. I know кто is the author of this book. 16. Do you want to speak to the student который studies well? 17. I know каковы are the results of their work. 18. The book которую I have bought will be necessary.

ЗАДАНИЕ 2. Запомните, какие вопросительные местоимения употребля­ются, чтобы задать вопрос к различным членам предложения:

I get up at 7 o’clock and go to the Institute.

Who? When? Where?

Кто? Когда? Куда?

They have three lectures a day.

Who? How many?

Кто? Сколько?

I meet my friend every day.

Whom? How often?

Кого? Как часто?

He wrote an interesting letter to his friend.

What?

Что?

Our English lessons usually last two hours.

How long?

Как долго?

ЗАДАНИЕ 3. Укажите номер вопросительного местоимения, которое вы употребите, чтобы задать вопрос к выделенному слову:

l. When 2. What 3. Who 4. How often

5. How many 6. How long 7. Where

1. The student read a lot of English books last year. 2. His sister gets letters from her friend every month. 3. The students usually go home after classes. 4. Ann translated three letters into English; yesterday. 5. Their working day lasts eight hours. 6. He lived in Kiev five years ago. 7. My friend usually gets up at 7 o'clock. 8. His wife spent her holiday in the country. 9. We have English two times a week. 10. She learns a foreign language.

ЗАДАНИЕ 4. Поставьте вопросы, ответами на которые являются подчеркнутые слова в предложении:

1. She is always at home in the evening. 2. The books are on the shelf. 3. His wife is in the garden. 4. This is a difficult sentence. 5. His parents are in Kiev. 6. The children are at school at this time. 7. My mother is 60 years old. 8. It is a post-office. 9. I sent a telegram to my sister. 10. I am Betty Smith.

ЗАДАНИЕ 5. Укажите, какое относительное местоимение «which, that , who, whose, whom» соответствует русскому эквиваленту:

1. I met Harry (который) had just returned. 2. He has found the pen (которую) he lost yesterday. 3. Here is the book (которую) you gave me. 4. This is the boy (чье) exercise is done well. 5. In our group there are a lot of students (которые) speak English well. 6. The text (который) we've read in class is very difficult. 7. Do you want to speak to the student (который) is here? 8. The letter (которое) I received from my sister was very short. 9. I don’t know the engineer about (котором) you are speaking. 10. The picture (которую) I have seen at the exhibition is very beautiful.