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- •Contents
- •III. You say time like this: 35
- •I. Discuss the following questions:
- •II. Read and translate the following words and word-combinations:
- •III. Which introductions, responses and closing phrases do we use in formal situations and which in informal situations?
- •IV. Replace these formal phrases with informal ones:
- •V. Replace these informal phrases with formal ones:
- •VII. Here are some answers, but what are the questions?
- •VIII. Match the replies to the right comment:
- •IX. Read the dialogues in pairs:
- •X. Complete the following dialogues:
- •XI. Match the sentences in two columns:
- •XII. Discuss the following questions:
- •XIII. Forms of address
- •XIV. Choose the best answer:
- •XV. Read and translate the text:
- •XVI. Find the English equivalents to the following word-combinations in the text:
- •XVII. What can you say in the following situations?
- •XVIII. Practice introducing yourself
- •XIX. Which of these topics do people often talk about when they meet for the first time? Think of a few questions for each topic.
- •XX. Speak about the rules of introduction and addressing people. Grammar exercises The Noun: Singular and Plural
- •The Possessive Case of the Noun
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •II. Answer the following questions:
- •III. Fill in the blanks stating the relationship among the various members of the family:
- •IV. Make up a dialogue: imagine that you are speaking to a distant relative trying to find out what relation you are to one another.
- •V. Translate into English:
- •VI. Which are positive traits of character and which are negative? Make two columns.
- •VII. Match the synonyms:
- •IX. Form nouns from these adjectives. Mind the stress.
- •X. Answer the following questions:
- •XI. Match the English idioms with their Ukrainian equivalents. Use them in sentences of your own:
- •XII. Read and translate the text: about my family and myself
- •XIII. Find the English equivalents to the following word-combinations in the text:
- •XIV. Answer the following questions to the text:
- •XV. Speak about your family. Grammar exercises The Article
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •Translate the following sentences into English:
- •III. You say time like this:
- •Can you tell me the time, please? (formal) What’s the time?
- •IV. What time is it?
- •VI. Use frequency adverbs to talk about your daily activities:
- •VII. Find out from your fellow-students whether you differ in the frequency with which you do each of the following activities:
- •On for particular days and dates:
- •In for longer periods (e.G. Months, seasons, years, centuries):
- •IX. Put in at, on or in if necessary:
- •XII. Choose the correct verb(s) in these sentences:
- •XIII. Replace the underlined word(s) with do, make, have or take expressions:
- •XIV. Decide whether to use make or do with the words below. Place the expressions in two columns. Do your best and try not to make a mistake.
- •XV. Insert do or make:
- •XVI. Write 10 sentences about your working day using “do and make” expressions.
- •XVII. Read and translate the text: daily routine
- •XVIII. Replace the following phrases with expressions from the text which have the same meaning:
- •XIX. Describe your usual day. Is it different from this girl’s day?
- •XX. Read the text and be ready to discuss it: planning one’s daily schedule
- •XXI. Topics for discussion:
- •Grammar exercises The Pronoun
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •VI. Translate the following sentences into English:
- •VII. Match the words below with their definitions:
- •VIII. Do you always consult a dictionary when you see a new English word? Read and translate the text:
- •IX. Read and translate the text:
- •I study english
- •X. Find the English equivalents to the words and word combinations in the text and make up sentences with them:
- •XI. Read and translate the text: the role of english in the 21st century
- •XII. Answer the following questions:
- •XIII. Speak about:
- •Grammar exercises Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
- •Numerals
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •II. Give the antonyms to the following words and word-combinations:
- •III. What do we call:
- •IV. Find the equivalents in two columns:
- •V. Translate into English:
- •VI. Answer the questions:
- •VII. Read and translate the text: cherkasy banking institute
- •VIII. Find the English equivalents to the following words and word-combinations in the text:
- •IX. Translate into English:
- •X. Speak about:
- •Grammar exercises The Verbs “to be” and “to have” in the Present Simple Tense
- •The Present Simple Tense
- •Word Order in the Simple Declarative Sentence
- •Asking Questions
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •II. What do you call a person:
- •III. Translate into English:
- •IV. Match the words below with their definitions:
- •VI. Match the expressions from the left column with their translation in the right one:
- •VII. Complete the following sentences using the expressions from the previous task.
- •VIII. Read and translate the text: my future profession
- •IX. Find the English equivalents to the following word-combinations in the text:
- •X. Answer the following questions:
- •XI. Speak about your future profession. Grammar exercises Present Continuous
- •Present Perfect Continuous
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •II. Fill the gaps with the correct word or expression from the list below:
- •III. Give synonyms to the following words and word-combinations:
- •IV. Match the words with their meanings:
- •V. Translate into English:
- •VI. Telephone numbers
- •VII. Read, translate and remember the following phone conversational phrases:
- •VIII. Read the dialogues in pairs. Pay attention to informal
- •IX. Fill the gaps in these phone conversations with suitable words or phrases:
- •X. Here are the answers but what are the questions?
- •XI. Put the following extracts of phone calls into the correct order:
- •XII. Supply the prepositions where necessary:
- •XIII. In business, phone calls are often interrupted. Look at the difficulties and distractions. Match each one to an appropriate response from the box.
- •XIV. What do you say if:
- •XV. Make up dialogues to fit these situations:
- •XVI. Make up your own dialogues using as many phone conversational phrases as you can.
- •XVII. Read and translate the text: speaking over the phone
- •XVIII. Find the English equivalents to the following word-combinations in the text:
- •XIX. Speak about telephone techniques. Grammar exercises The Present Perfect Tense
- •The Past Simple Tense
- •Present Perfect vs Past Simple
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •III. What do you call:
- •IV. Choose the correct answer:
- •Read the dialogues in pairs:
- •Make up your own dialogue “Booking a Flight”.
- •You are checking in for a flight. Make sure you understand the following phrases that the check-in assistant might ask you.
- •VIII. Make up your own dialogue “Checking In”.
- •IX. You are a customs officer at the airport. What questions might you ask a passenger?
- •X. Complete the following dialogues:
- •XI. Complete the air travel announcements. Use the words in the box:
- •XII. Why do people go to these places at the airport?
- •Read and translate the text: travelling by air
- •XIV. Find English equivalents of the words and word combinations in the text and make up sentences with them:
- •XV. The word chain below shows what you do when you fly to another country. Complete the gaps with these words:
- •XVI. What will you do in the following situation?
- •XVII. Fill in the customs declaration:
- •XVIII. Speak about your flying experience. Grammar exercises Past Continuous
- •Past Perfect Continuous
- •Past Perfect
- •Past Tenses
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •II. What do you call:
- •III. Match the words in the left column with their definition in the right column:
- •IV. Read the dialogues in pairs:
- •V. Make up your own dialogues: a) “Making a Reservation”
- •VI. What would you say in these situations?
- •Read and translate the text: staying at a hotel
- •VIII. Find the English equivalents to the following word-combinations in the text:
- •IX. Put these sentences in a logical order:
- •X. Speak about the facilities different hotels can have:
- •XI. Discussing the topic. What about hotels in your country? Answer the following questions:
- •XII. Speak about your last stay at a hotel. Grammar exercises Future Simple
- •Future Continuous
- •Future Perfect Continuous
- •Future Perfect
- •Future Tenses
- •II. Remember the following conversation formulas:
- •III. Invite your friends:
- •IV. What do we call places people go to eat? Match the words in the left column with the definitions in the right column:
- •V. What types of restaurant would you recommend to the following people?
- •VI. You are going out for a meal. Put the following events into the logical order:
- •VII. Complete the chart below by adding the words from the list:
- •VIII. Match the words in the left column with the definitions in the right column:
- •IX. Complete each sentence with a suitable word:
- •X. Act out the following dialogue with your partner:
- •XI. Complete the following dialogues using the words below them:
- •XII. Reconstruct the dialogue putting the utterances in the right
- •XIII. Complete the following dialogue:
- •XIV. What would you say in the following situations?
- •XV. Make up statements using the situations:
- •XVI. Read and translate the text: eating out in britain
- •XVII. Discussing the topic. What about restaurants in your country? Answer the following questions:
- •XVIII. Act out the following situations:
- •Grammar exercises Tense Revision (Active Voice)
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •II. Fill the gaps with the correct word or expression from the list below:
- •III. Choose the correct answer:
- •IV. Complete the sentenses below with a preposition:
- •V. Match the word on the left with the correct meaning on the right:
- •VI. Match the sentences on the left with the correct follow-up sentence on the right:
- •Match the diseases with their symptoms:
- •Write down the main symptom(s) for these conditions:
- •IX. Complete the following dialogues:
- •X. Make up your own dialogues:
- •XI. Read and translate the text: at the doctor’s
- •XII. Answer the following questions:
- •XIII. Describe your condition to the doctor who came to examine you.
- •XIV. Speak about your last being ill. Grammar exercises Passive Voice
- •I. Learn the topical vocabulary:
- •II. Translate into Ukrainian:
- •A. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- •III. Read and translate the text:
- •IV. Make up your own sentences with the following words and expressions from the text:
- •V. State whether the following statements are true or false:
- •VI. Answer the questions:
- •VII. Give the full variant for the following:
- •VIII. Read and translate the text:
- •IX. Find the English equivalents to the following words and word-combinations in the text:
- •X. The usa quiz:
- •XI. Speak about:
- •Grammar exercises Modal Verbs and their Equivalents
- •Texts for Individual Reading
- •Text 2. Forms of Address
- •Text 1. Contemporary Views of the Family
- •Text 3. The English
- •Text 4. Americans
- •Text 1. How Famous People Organize Their Days
- •Immanuel Kant
- •Charles Darwin
- •Napoleon Bonaparte
- •Benjamin Franklin
- •Winston Churchill
- •Barack Obama
- •George w. Bush
- •John Grisham
- •Text 1. The English Vocabulary
- •Text 2. The History of the English Language
- •Text 4. English Language Tests
- •Text 1. Differences in the Organization of Education
- •In Britain and America
- •Text 2. British Universities
- •Text 3. Harvard University
- •Text 1. The Profession of a Banker What Is a Banker?
- •General Responsibilities of a Banker
- •Specific Duties of a Banker
- •Positive Traits Which Bankers Should Possess
- •Text 2. An Accountant
- •Text 3. Accountancy Qualifications and Regulation
- •Text 1. The Invention of the Telephone
- •Text 2. The History of the Mobile Phone
- •Text 1. Air Travel
- •Text 2. Have you Got a Seat on Flight 98 for Vancouver?
- •Text 1. Hotels
- •Ice and snow hotels
- •Text 1. Eating out: Put Your Hunger Under Control
- •Text 2. Fast Food or Slow Food?
- •Text 3. The Hot Dog
- •Text 4. Food for Different Cultures
- •Text 5. Eating in Britain
- •Text 1. Aids
- •Text 1. London
- •Text 2. Washington, d.C.
- •Irregular Verbs List
- •Table Tenses (Active Voice)
- •Passive Voice
- •How to Write Ukrainian Proper Names in English
- •Countries & Nationalities
- •She comes from France. She is French. Her nationality is French. She is a Frenchwoman. She drives a French car. She speaks French.
- •Reference List
XIV. Answer the following questions to the text:
1. How old is Oleg Chaika?
2. When did he finish school?
3. Where does he study?
4. Where does his family live?
5. His family consists of five members, doesn’t it?
6. What are his parents by profession?
7. How old is his sister?
8. How old is his brother?
9. Is his brother married?
10. What is he by profession?
11. Oleg`s grandparents are pensioners, aren`t they?
12. What is Oleg fond of?
13. When will he graduate from the Institute?
14. What is necessary to do to be a good specialist?
XV. Speak about your family. Grammar exercises The Article
Ex. 1. Explain the use/absence of the article:
1. There is a book on the table. Give me the book, please. 2. What did you have for lunch? — I only had a sandwich. 3. He is a teacher. He teaches history. 4. There is a good film on TV this evening. 5. Open your books at page fifteen. 6. The dean of our faculty spoke at the meeting yesterday. 7. Yesterday I met my friend with a young girl. The girl lives on the second floor in my house. 8. My neighbour is a photographer. Let’s ask him for advice about colour films. 9. Do you have sugar in coffee? 10. Mike plays basketball and volleyball. 11. Rita plays the piano and her sister plays the guitar. 12. The dinner is ready. 13. The sky was cloudless. 14. This is the house where Jack lives. 15. She is the most beautiful girl in the group. 16. He won the first prize.
Ex. 2. Choose the correct article:
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I am a/the student a/the Banking Institute.
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Give me a/the pen, please.
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How did you like a/the film?
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Thank you for a/the book.
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Where’s a/the fax they sent this morning? I can’t find it.
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I have an/the appointment at 5pm.
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I had a/the very good holiday. A/the weather was marvelous!
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They are a/the largest manufacturers of light bulbs in a/the world.
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I think I need a/the new pair of glasses.
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Mike is an/the accountant.
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His office is a/the biggest one in a/the building.
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There’s a/the visitor at a/the reception desk.
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It is a/the very difficult question.
Ex. 3. Insert an article where necessary:
1. I have two ... sisters. My ... sisters are ... students. 2. I am not ... doctor. 3. I have no ... sister. 4. He is not ... pilot. 5. He has ... child. 6. She has two ... children. 7. My... father is ... engineer. He works at ... factory. ... factory is large. 8. My cousin has ... big ... black ... cat. My cousin’s ... cat has two ... kittens. ... cat likes ... milk. ... kittens like ... milk, too. 9. This is ... very difficult question. I don’t know ... answer to it. 10. I usually cook … supper myself. 11. ... weather is fine today. ... sky is blue. ... sun is shining brightly. 12. ... Earth is ... planet. 13. We had ... English yesterday. ... teacher asked me many ... questions. ... questions were difficult. 14. It is very dark in ... room. 15. This is ... good ... book. Take ... book from ... table. 16. This is ... boy. He is ... pupil. ... boy is my ... brother’s ... friend. He has ... cat, but he has no ... dog. He likes his ... cat. He gives ... cat ... milk every day. 17. Yesterday I received ... letter from my ... friend. ... letter was interesting. 18. We live in... big house. I like ... house very much. 19. Are you ... teacher? — No, I am ... student. 20. Is there ... bus stop near ... building? 21. We have ... big dog. ... dog is very clever. 22. Do you see ... little girl with ... big ball in her ... hands? She is ... pupil of ... school №17. 23. There was ... beautiful flower in this ... vase yesterday. Where is ... flower now? 24. Sunday is ... day off. 25. Today is ... ninth of ... May. 26. … fifth lesson is … biology. 27. I want to learn … Italian.
Ex. 4. Insert an article where necessary:
1. He has his ... birthday in ... August. He is planning to have ... nice party with his ... friends. 2. There are three rooms and ... kitchen in our new flat. 3. If you want to write something on ... blackboard, you must have ... piece of ... chalk. 4. Are there any pupils in ... classroom? 5. I have ... new English book. ... book is very interesting. 6. There is ... garden in ... front of our school. ... garden is not large, but it is … very nice. 7. ... May is ... fifth month of the year. 8. ... Saturday is ... sixth day of the week. 9. This is ... classroom. ... classroom is large and light. 10. There is ... picture on ... wall. 11. What is ... date today? It is ... seventh of ... December. 12. ... third lesson today is ... English. 13. Pete, go to ... blackboard. 14. What’s ... weather like today? — ... weather is fine. 15. What are you doing, … girl? 16. Open your … books at … page 31 and find … exercise 5. 17. I’ll see you on … Wednesday. 18. He was born in … July. 19. I like … basketball and … football and my sister is fond of … gymnastics. 20. ... Japanese is more difficult than ... French.
Ex. 5. Insert an article where necessary:
1. I had … sandwich and … apple for lunch. … sandwich wasn’t very good but … apple was nice. 2. When we were on holiday we stayed at … hotel. I can’t remember … name now. Sometimes we had our evening meal at … hotel and sometimes we went to … restaurant. 3. This morning I bought … newspaper and … magazine. … newspaper is in my bag but I don’t know where I put … magazine. 4. I saw … accident this morning. … car crashed into … tree. … driver of … car wasn’t hurt but … car was badly damaged. 5. My ... brother is not at ... home, he is at ... school. 6. Tom sat down on … chair. 7. Tom sat down on … chair nearest to the door. 8. Ann is looking for … job. 9. Did Ann get … job she applied for? 10. Have you got … car? 11. I cleaned … car yesterday. 12. This house is very nice. Has it got … garden? 13. I like living in this house but it’s a pity that … garden is so small. 14. Can you recommend … good restaurant? 15. We had dinner in … most expensive restaurant in … town. 16. She has … French name but in fact she’s English, not French. 17. What’s … name of that man we met yesterday? 18. He is very good at … English. 19. I want to know … Italian language. 20. I enjoy listening to … music but I don’t really like ... music that that man plays on his ... guitar. 21. Where is your ... brother? — He is at ... home. He is in his ... room. He is doing his ... home-work. ... homework is difficult. 22. My father always comes from ... work late: at eight o’clock or at ... half past eight. But on ... Friday he comes ... home early: at half past four or at ... quarter to five. On ... Saturday and on ... Sunday he does not go to ... work.
Ex. 6. Insert an article where necessary:
1. Bill Robins was ... very rich man. He was ... richest man in ... village. 2. Pete is ... tallest boy in our group. Nick is ... shortest boy, but he is very ... strong. He is ... stronger than many boys who are ... taller than he. I think Nick is ... strongest boy in ... group. 3. Granny often tells us ... long stories. Today her story was still ... longer. It was ... longest story. She began telling it after ... dinner and finished only before ... supper. But ... story was very interesting. I think it was ... most interesting of Granny’s stories. 4. Which was ... most difficult exercise in ... test paper? 5. Which is ... best season of the year? 6. February is ... shortest month of the year. 7. Do you know ... longest river in our country? 8. In ... May ... days are ... longer than in ... April.
Ex. 7. Insert an article where necessary:
1. Let’s go to ... shop. I must buy ... bread and … milk. 2. I was at ... cinema yesterday. — What ... film did you see? — Oh, I saw ... very good film. I think it is ... best film of ... year. 3. Do you often go to ... theatre? — No, I don’t. I like to go to ... theatre but I am very busy. I work from ... morning till ... night. I even have no ... time to play ... piano. 4. Oleg has ... lot of ... interesting books at ... home. 5. ... lot of ... tourists from ... different countries come to ... St. Petersburg. They want to see one of ... most beautiful cities in ... world. 6. My new friend said to me: "I am ... student of ... first course." 7. We went to ... cinema in ... evening. 8. What ... foreign languages does your father speak? — He speaks ... English. He studied ... English at ... school. 9. I am interested in ... history. 10. We played ... tennis at ... lesson of ... physical training yesterday. We had ... good time. 11. Did you go for ... walk yesterday? — No, we didn’t. ... weather was bad, and we went to ... cinema. 12. What are your friends doing? — Mary is playing ... piano. Tom and Nick are playing ... chess. 13. What do you do after ... breakfast? — After ... breakfast I go to ... school. 14. ... people usually have ... breakfast in ... morning. They have ... dinner in ... afternoon. In ... evening ... people have ... supper. 15. Who cooks ... dinner in your family? 16. My father goes to ... work in ... morning and comes … home in ... evening. 17. I get up at ... half past seven in ... morning and go to ... bed at ... quarter to eleven in ... evening. 18. When does your mother leave ... home for ... work? — She leaves ... home for ... work at ... quarter past eight. 19. What do you do when you come ... home from ... school? — I do my ... homework, talk to my ... friends on ... phone and go for ... walk. I often listen to ... music. 20. I am tired and I am going to … bed. 21. Your shoes are under … bed. 22. Mel’s grandmother is in … hospital, so we went to … hospital to visit her.
Ex. 8. Insert an article where necessary:
1. It was nearly eight o’clock, and I had to go … home by … taxi. 2. They are on … holiday. 3. I like to travel by … car. 4. I usually go to … bed at five o’clock. 5. She is not at … home. 6. I like to read English books in … original. 7. He didn’t sleep at … night. 8. … Last week I went to my parents. 9. Are you in … hurry? 10. Have … look at that boy! 11. I haven’t seen him for … long time. 11. He goes to … Institute on … foot. 12. It took … place in 1918. 13. I have taken your umbrella by … mistake. 14. Learn the poem by … heart. 15. He can do it for … hours. 16. I haven’t seen Ann for … ages. 17. The kids like to play out of … doors. 18. Robert went there on … business. 19. To tell … truth I haven’t done … task. 20. I’ll help you on … condition that you help me … other day.
Ex. 9. Insert an article where necessary:
1. In ... Siberia there are many long rivers: ... Ob, ... Irtysh, ... Yenissei, ... Lena and ... Amur. 2. ... Altai Mountains are ... higher than ... Urals. 3. Which river flows through ... London? — ... Thames. 4. ... United Kingdom consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 5. … Chicago is on ... Lake Michigan. 6. It is warm in ... Crimea and ... Caucasus. 7. ... Washington is ... capital of ... United States of America. 8. I want to go to ... New York some day. 9. Is ... Australia ... island or ... continent? 10. ... Red Sea is between ... Africa and ... Asia. 11. There was … letter from … Susan. 12. ... France is to ... north of ... Italy. 13. ... Neva flows into ... Gulf of ... Finland. 14. ... Pacific Ocean is very deep. 15. ... Urals are not very high. 16. … French are famous for their cuisine. 17. ... Alps are covered with ... snow. 18. ... Crimea is washed by ... Black Sea. 19. ... Lake Baikal is ... deepest lake in ... world. 20. … Paris is ... capital of ... France. 21. ... Caucasus separate ... Black Sea from ... Caspian Sea. 22. ... Europe and ... America are separated by ... Atlantic Ocean. 23. ... Baltic Sea is stormy in winter. 24. There are many small islands in ... Pacific Ocean. 25. ... North Sea separates ... British Isles from ... Europe. 26. ... Balkans are old mountains. 27. ... Nile flows across ... northeastern part of ... Africa to ... Mediterranean Sea. 28. Which are ... highest mountains in ... Russia? 29. … Victoria falls in … Africa are more than a mile wide. 30 … Broadway is … main street in … New York. 31. David attended … Princeton University.
Ex. 10. Insert an article where necessary:
1. ... Thames is ... short river. 2. ... Russia is washed by ... Arctic Ocean in ... north. 3. ... Europe is ... continent. 4. ... Moscow is ... capital of ... Russia. 5. Is ... Asia ... island or ... continent? 6. … Tower of … London is … popular tourist attraction. 7. … Newcastle is … town in … north of … England. 8. She bought … expensive tie at … Harrods. 9. They went for … walk around … St James’ Park. 10. The supermarket is in … Kendell street opposite … Lloyds Bank. 11. … hotel where they held their wedding reception was called … Grand Hotel. 12. Anna was born in … Italy but she lives in … Netherlands now. 13. His favourite newspaper is … Guardian. 14. We have a holiday at … Easter and … New Year. 15. My favourite island is … Corfu. 16. … Lake Ontario is in … USA. 17. … Niagara attracts a lot of tourists from all over … world. 18. … Venus is nearer to … sun than … Mars. 19. … Kreschatyk is … main street in … Kyiv. 20. … Piccadilly Circus is … square in … London. 21. He works in … Ukrainian Embassy in … Canada. 22. I studied at … London University. 23. What’s your opinion about … Aval Bank? 24. … Japanese are famous for their scientific inventions. 25. … Kazbek is ... highest peak of ... Caucasus. 26. … Prime Minister will speak on … TV. 27. Do you play … piano? 28. Have you bought … guitar? 29. … Democrats lost … last elections. 30. … British Museum is … most famous museum in … world. 31. … Statue of Liberty was … gift of friendship from … France to … USA. 32. … Florida State University is smaller than … University of Florida.
Ex. 11. Insert an article where necessary:
a) I study at … Banking Institute. I am ... first-year student. I study ... English. We have ... English classes twice a week. I come … home at … quarter past three and have … dinner. After ... dinner I do … homework, watch ... TV and read ... books, ... newspapers and ... magazines. I go to ... bed late at ... night.
b) My father works at … factory. He is ... economist. My mother is ... book-keeper. My younger brother is … school-boy. He goes to ... school in ... morning. He has five or six lessons every day. In ... afternoon he goes ... home. At ... home he does his ... homework. In … evening he reads ... books. He usually goes to ... bed at ... half past ten.
c) Mr Ivanenko is ... businessman. He lives in ... Ukraine. He works in ... Utel-Company in ... Kiev. He works from … morning till … night. He often goes on ... business to ... United Kingdom. He goes there by … plane. He is flying to ... London … next week.
d) My friend’s flat is in ... new house. There are ... three rooms in ... flat: ... living room, ... study and ... bedroom. ... living room is not very large. ... walls in ... living room are light green. There are ... pictures on ... walls. There is ... table in ... middle of ... room with some chairs around it. To ... left of ... door there is ... sofa. Near ... sofa there are ... two large armchairs. They are very comfortable. There is ... piano in my friend’s living room. ... piano is to ... right of ... door. There is ... thick carpet on … floor. ... carpet is dark green. ... room is very cosy. ... bedroom and ... study are small. ... furniture in ... flat is brown.
e) ... weather was very bad in ... morning yesterday. ... sky was grey and it was raining. But in ... middle of ... day ... weather began to change. ... rain stopped and ... sun appeared from behind ... clouds. In ... afternoon it was very warm. I did not want to stay at ... home and went into ... yard. There were ... boys and ... girls in ... yard. We played … football in ... yard till late in ... evening. When I came home, I drank ... tea, ate ... sandwich and went to ... bed at once. I slept very well at ... night.
Ex. 12. Insert an article where necessary:
1. This is ... pen. ... pen is black. It is on ... table. 2. I have got ... dog. ... dog’s name is Spot. He is ... big grey dog. ... dog is very strong. 3. My friend has ... sister. Her name is Ann. ... girl is ... pupil. 4. ... Irish Sea is between ... Great Britain and ... Ireland. 5. There is ... map on ... wall of ... classroom. It is ... map of ... world. There are many seas and lakes on ... map. This is ... Mediterranean Sea and that is ... Red Sea. These are ... Himalayas. They are ... highest mountains in ... world. 6. We live in ... St. Petersburg. ... St. Petersburg is ... very large city. It is one of ... largest cities in ... Russia. 7. My brother is ... doctor. His flat is in ... centre of ... city. It is in ... new house. There are three rooms in ... flat. ... living room is ... largest of all. It is ... nice light room. There are ... pictures on ... walls. There is ... round table in ... middle of ... room. There is ... sofa at ... wall with ... large thick carpet in ... front of it. ... study and ... bedroom are small, but very comfortable. 8. Did you have ... good time in the country? — Oh, yes. ... weather was fine. We were out of ... doors from ... morning till ... night. We played ... football, ... volleyball and ... other games. We came ... home late at ... night and went to ... bed at once. 9. Look at ... clock! It is ... quarter past ten. Go to ... bed at once. 10. ... sun rises in ... east and sets in ... west. 11. We spent last summer in ... Ukraine, in ... little village on ... bank of ... big river with ... very warm water. 12. My friend likes to play ... chess. He is ready to play ... chess all ... day long. He is ... best chess player in our school. 13. Petrov is ... architect. He is ... experienced architect. He is in ... Far East. He has ... wife. His wife is ... economist. They have ... son and ... daughter. 14. Is this ... interesting book? Is it ... same book you have recommended to us? 15. She is ... teacher. She is ... good teacher. She is ... teacher of ... English. 16. Here is ... teacher, ask her about ... question which interests you. 17. Here is ... word I was looking up in the dictionary. This word is ... adverb. 18. ... Rome is ... ancient town. 19. ... Ireland, … Scotland and ... Wales are parts of ... United Kingdom. 20. What is ... name of ... ocean between ... America and ... Asia? — ... Pacific. 21. Last summer I visited ... Switzerland and ... Germany. 22. ... Amsterdam is ... capital of ... Netherlands. 23. … Great Britain is washed by … North Sea in ... east and by ... Atlantic Ocean in … west. 24. ... Browns were not invited for our party. 25. … Black Sea is in … South of Ukraine. 26. My ... friend has to get up early in ... morning because he goes to ... school. That’s why he usually goes to ... bed early in ... evening.
Unit 3. MY DAILY ROUTINE