- •Англійська мова
- •Contents
- •Section 1
- •Higher technical education
- •Section 2
- •1. Read and translate the following text: the centenary of the kyiv polytechnic institute
- •4. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Simple Tense.
- •Section 1
- •1. Read and translate the following text: origin of science
- •Section 2
- •Mathematics — the language of science
- •Section 3
- •The fields and uses of physics
- •2. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and word combinations:
- •Section 4
- •Chemistry and chemical industry
- •6. Answer the following questions:
- •Section 1
- •1. Read and translate the following text: communication with computer
- •2. Find in the text English equivalents to the following words and word combinations:
- •Section 2
- •1. Read and translate the following text: what can computers do?
- •Name the main elements of every computer.
- •Section 1
- •Man and biosphere
- •Section 2
- •Chornobyl nuclear accident
- •Section 3
- •The environmental problems of the western nations
- •Insert the article a/the where it is necessary.
- •Section 1
- •Automation today and tomorrow
- •Information, designer, gas, technique, flight, space
- •Section 2
- •Automatic plant
- •Section 3
- •Standardization
- •Section 1
- •Kyiv - the capital of ukraine
- •Section 2
- •Ukraine
- •Section 3
- •Economy and industry in great britain
- •Section 4
- •Economy and industry in the usa
- •Section 1
- •The metals
- •Section 2
- •Metals and their use
- •Section 3
- •Metals in perspective
- •Section 4
- •Section 5
- •1. Read and translate the following text: metals and nuclear energy
- •In the following sentences replace can (could) with to be able form.
- •Section 1
- •Metal casting
- •Insert necessary modal verbs into the following sentences:
- •Section 2
- •Furnaces
- •Section 3
- •Section 1
- •1. Read and translate the following text: materials technology
- •Section 2
- •Properties of metals (I)
- •Section 3
- •Properties of metals (II)
- •Section 4
- •Plastics
- •Section 5
- •Plastics with memory effect
- •Section 6
- •Section 7
- •Metals for motoring
- •6. Answer the following questions:
- •Section 1
- •The periodic table of elements (I)
- •Section 2
- •The periodic table of elements (II)
- •Section 3
- •Some interesting relationships
- •Короткий граматичний довідник у таблицях parts of speech
- •Members of the sentence. Word order
- •Pronouns
- •Plural of the Noun
- •Adjective
- •Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
- •Numeral
- •Fractional Numerals
- •Passive voice
- •Modal verbs
- •Sequence of Tenses
- •Types of sentences
- •Conditionals
- •Suffixes and preffixes
- •Noun Suffixes
- •Verb Suffixes
- •Adjective Suffixes
- •Adverb Suffixes
- •Negative and positive prefixes
- •Prefixes of size
- •Prefixes of time and order
- •Prefixes of location
- •Prefixes of number
Plural of the Noun
(Утворення множини іменників)
1. |
+ s |
car – cars, dog – dogs
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2. |
+ es |
bus-buses, watch – watches, box – boxes, lunch – lunches
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3. |
f – v + es |
knife - knives, thief – thieves, life – lives, shelf – shelves, wife – wives but: chief – chiefs, roof – roofs, hoof – hoofs, hooves; wharf – wharfs, wharves; scarf – scarfs, scarves
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4. |
y – i + es |
city – cities, penny – pennies, army - armies, country – countries but: day – days, toy – toys
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5. |
o + es |
hero – heroes, potato – potatoes
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6. |
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man – men, woman – women, mouse – mice, tooth – teeth, goose – geese, foot – feet, ox – oxen, child – children
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7. |
compounds
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8. |
only plural
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consist of two halves: scissors, trousers, spectacles, scales, eye-glasses, tongs end in –ing: earnings, doings, tidings, lodgings, beginnings, goings-on, etc. goods, stairs, slums, wages, outskirts, contents, clothes, eaves
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9. |
only singular
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information, news, business, advice, work, progress, fruit, hair, mathematics, etc.
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10. |
identical forms |
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11 |
foreign plurals |
memorandum - memoranda, datum - data, phenomenon – phenomena, formula - formulae, terminus - termini, stimulus - stimuli, nucleus – nuclei, crisis – crises, index - indices; axis – axes, thesis - theses, ellipsis – ellipses
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12 |
plural form has a new meaning
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colours – 1) plural of tint, 2) flag; customs – 1) plural of habit, 2) duties; damages – compensation of injury; quarters – lodgings.
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13. |
double plurals |
brothers – sons of the mother brethren – members of community
geniuses – men of genius genii – spirits
pennies – number of coins pence – amount of coins
clothes – articles of dress cloths – kinds of cloth
indexes – tables of contents indices – in mathematics
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14. |
countables become uncountables |
We had duck for dinner. The table is made of oak. The tree was in blossom. |