Местоимения much, many, (a) little, (a) few,

a lot of

С исчисляемыми существительными мн. числа:	A lot of	С исчисляемыми существительными ед. числа:
Many A few Few		Much A little little

Примеры:

Many much (?-); a lot of (+)

A lot of people, a lot of coffee

Do you drink much coffee? Do you know many people?

She hasn’t got much money. He hasn’t got many friends.

Exercise 58.

Вставьте местоимения a lot of, much, many:

1. Do you drink _______________ tea?

2. I like reading. I’ve got _______________ of books.

3. There isn’t _______________ milk in the fridge.

4. In costs _______________ money to travel rounds the world.

5. Please be quick! I haven’t got _______________ time.

6. How _______________ foreign languages can you speak?

7. They didn’t ask me _______________ questions.

8. There was _______________ food at the party but I didn’t eat.

9. We saw _______________ interesting things in the museum.

10. “Did you enjoy the party?” “No not _______________.”

11. George knows _______________ about economics.

12. Most of the town is modern. – There aren’t _______________ old buildings.

Exercise 59.

Вставьте few, a few, little, a little:

1. There was _______________ food in the fridge. It was nearly empty.

2. “When did you see Sarah?” _______________ days ago.

3. He’s very lazy. He does _______________ work.

4. Last night I went to a restaurant with _______________ friends.

5. I can’t decide now – I need _______________ time to think about it.

6. He’s not well-known, _______________ people have heard of him.

Exercise 60.

Закончите предложения, употребляя количественные местоимения и одно из этих слов: coffee, hotels, rain, tables, time, mistakes:

1. Her English is very good. She makes very _______________.

2. I drink _______________ I don’t like it.

3. In summer the weather is very dry. There is _______________.

4. It’s difficult to find a place to stay in this town. There are _______________.

5. We must hurry. We’ve got _______________.

6. It’s a small restaurant. There are _______________.

Притяжательный падеж существительных Possessive case

The girl’s book  the girls’ books.

The man’s report  the men’s reports.

Неодушевленные существительные в притяжательном падеже:

Время и расстояния:

Second, minute, hour, day, week, night, mouth, year, fortnight

Названия стран, городов, организаций:

Country, city, state, government, company

Слова:

World, earth, sun, moon, water, ship, nature, ocean

Примеры:

1. A month’s holiday – месячный отпуск.

2. Moscow’s theatres – московские театры

3. The government’s decision – решение правительства

4. Two day’s work – двух дневная работа

Exercise 61.

Преобразуйте следующие словосочетания и предложения, употребляя притяжательный падеж.

1. The ball of the dog. _____________________________________________

2. The songs of the children. ________________________________________

3. The poems of Pushkin. __________________________________________

4. The room of my friend. __________________________________________

5. The bags of those women. ________________________________________

6. The arrival of the ship. __________________________________________

7. The policy of the company. _______________________________________

8. Gold reserves of Russia. _________________________________________

9. A cruise which lasts three weeks. __________________________________

10. The rest which lasted an hour. _____________________________________