- •Министерство образования Российской Федерации
- •Contents
- •Введение.
- •Unit 1. To be
- •Item 1.1 to be. (positive sentences)
- •Item 1.2. To be. (negative sentences)
- •Item 1.3. To be. (interrogative sentences)
- •Item 1.4. To be. (expressions)
- •Unit 2. Present continuous
- •Item 2.1. Present continuous. (positive sentences)
- •Item 2.2. Present continuous. (negative sentences)
- •Item 2.3. Present continuous. (interrogative sentences)
- •Item 2.4. Present continuous. Review.
- •Unit3. Present simple
- •Item 3.1. Present simple. (positive sentences)
- •Item 3.2. Present simple. (negative sentences)
- •Item 3.3. Present simple (interrogative sentences)
- •Item 3.4. Present simple. (short answers)
- •Item 3.5. Present simple. Review
- •Unit4. Present simple or present continuous
- •Unit 5. Do/ make
- •Unit 6 . Have and have got
- •Unit 7 . Future simple
- •Item 7.1. Future simple. (positive sentences)
- •Item 7.2. Future simple. (negative sentences)
- •Item 7.3. Future simple. (interrogative sentences)
- •Item 7.4. Future simple. (review)
- •Unit 8. Future simple, present simple or present continuous
- •Unit 9. To be going to do smth.
- •Item 9.1. To be going to do smth. (present simple. Positive sentences)
- •Item 9.2. To be going to do smth (present simple. Negative sentences)
- •Item 9.3. To be going to do smth (present simple. Interrogative sentences)
- •Item 9.4. To be going to do smth (past simple)
- •Unit 10. Future simple or to be going to do smth
- •Unit 11. Modal verbs
- •Item 11.1. Modal verbs. (positive sentences)
- •Item 11.2. Modal verbs. (negative sentences)
- •Item 11.3. Modal verbs. (interrogative sentences)
- •Item 11.4. Have to
- •Item 11.5. Modal verbs. Review
- •Unit 12. To be (past simple).
- •Unit 13. Past simple.
- •Item 13.1 past simple (positive sentences).
- •Item 13.2 past simple (negative, interrogative).
- •Item 13.3 past simple (regular and irregular verbs)
- •Unit 14. There is/ there are
- •Item 14.1. There is/ there are. (present simple. Positive sentences)
- •Item 14.2. There is/ there are. (present simple. Negative sentences)
- •Item 14.3. There is/ there are. (present simple. Interrogative sentences)
- •Item 14.4. There is/ there are. (past simple)
- •Item 14.5. There is/ there are. (future simple)
- •Item 14.6. There is/ there are. Review
- •Unit 15. Past continuous.
- •Item 15.1 past continuous (positive, negative, interrogative).
- •Item 15.2 past continuous or past simple.
- •Unit 16. Present perfect.
- •Item 16.1 present perfect (positive).
- •Item 16.2 present perfect (negative).
- •Item 16.3 present perfect (interrogative).
- •Item 16.4 present perfect or past simple.
- •Unit 17. Present perfect continuous.
- •Item 17.1 present perfect continuous.
- •Item 17.2 present present perfect simple or present perfect continuous.
- •Unit 18 tag questions
- •Unit 19 special questions
- •Unit 20 sequence of tenses
- •Unit 21 passive voice
- •Unit 22. Conditional sentences
- •Item 22.1. Conditoinal first.
- •Item 22.2. Conditoinal second.
- •Unit 23. I wish I …
- •Item 23.1. I wish I knew
- •Item 23.2. I wish I would do
- •Item 23.3. I wish I had done
- •Unit 24. Personal pronouns
- •Unit 25. Possessive pronouns
- •Unit 26. Demonstrative pronouns
- •Unit 27. Some or any
- •Unit 28. Countable/ uncountable
- •Unit 29. Singular and plural
- •Unit 30. Articles
- •Unit 31. Much/many, few/little, a lot of
- •Unit 32 degrees of comparison
- •Item 32.1 degrees of comparison
- •Item 32.2. Degrees of comparison (review)
- •Unit 33. Superlative
- •Unit 34. Belonings
- •Unit 35 prepositons
- •Additional material unit 38 be used/ get used to doing smth
- •Unit 39 I'd prefer... Or I'd rather...
- •Unit 40 used to do
- •Unit 41 every or all
- •Unit 42 all of/ most of/ none of
- •Unit 43 revision (translation)
- •Unit 44 tricky words
Unit 30. Articles
Exercise1. Put in a/an or the.
We enjoyed our holiday. …… hotel was very nice.
'Can I ask ... question?' 'Of course. What do you want to ask?'
My sister plays …… piano every day because she wants to become …… musician.
You look very tired. You need …… holiday.
'Where's Tom?' 'He's in …… bathroom.'
Jane is …… interesting person. You must meet her.
A: Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to ……city centre?
B: Yes, go straight on and then take …… next turning left.
A: Shall we go out for …… meal this evening?
B: Yes, that's …… good idea.
It's ……nice morning. Let's go for ……walk.
Amanda is ……student. When she finishes her studies, she wants to be …… journalist. She lives with two friends in …… flat near …… college where she is studying. …… flat is small but she likes it.
My sister has got two children, …… boy and …girl. …… boy is seven years old and …… girl is three. Her husband works in …… factory but she hasn't got …… job at the moment.
Exercise 2. Put in the where necessary. Write OK if the sentence is already correct.
What is name of this street? ……
What's on television tonight? …
Our apartment is on second floor. ……
Would you like to go to moon? ……
Which is best hotel in this town? ……
What time is lunch? ……
How far is it to city centre? ……
We're going away at end of May. ……
What are you doing next weekend? ……
I didn't like her first time I met her. ……
I'm going out after dinner……
What's biggest city in world? ……
My sister got married last month. ……
My dictionary is on top shelf on right. ……
We live in country about five miles from nearest village. ……
Exercise 3. Complete these sentences. Choose from the list. Use the if necessary.
capital police dinner lunch middle name sky television
We had …… at a restaurant last night.
We stayed at a very nice hotel but I don't remember……
…… is very clear tonight. You can see all the stars.
Did you see the film on …… last night?
Somebody was trying to break into the shop so I called ……
Tokyo is …… of Japan.
'What did you have for……?' 'A salad.'
I woke up in …… of the night.
Exercise 4. Complete the sentences. Choose from the list. Use the if necessary.
bank bed home post office school station church
I need some money. I must go to ……
David usually goes to …… on Sundays.
In Britain, children go to …… from the age of five.
There were a lot of people at ……waiting for the train.
I phoned you last night but you weren't at……
I'm going to …… now. Goodnight!
I'm going to …… to get some stamps.
Exercise 5. Complete the sentences. Sometimes you need the.
If you want to catch a plane, you go to ……
If you want to see a film, you go to ……
If you are tired and you want to sleep, you go to ……
If you rob a bank and the police catch you, you go to ……
If you have a problem with your teeth, you go to ……
If you want to study after you leave school, you go to ……
If you are injured in an accident, you go to ……
Exercise 6. Put in the where necessary. Write OK if the sentence is complete.
We went to cinema last night. ……
I finish work at 5 o'clock every day. ……
Mary wasn't feeling well yesterday, so she went to doctor. ……
I wasn't feeling well this morning, so I stayed in bed. ……
Would you like to go to theatre this evening? ……
Why is Angela, always late for work? ……
Where are the children?' 'They're at school.' ……
We've got no money in bank ……
When I was younger, I went to church every Sunday. ……
What time do you usually get home from work? ……
Jim is ill. He's in hospital……
Margaret takes her children to school every day. ……
Do you live far from city centre?......
Exercise 7. These are geography questions. Choose your answer from the box. Sometimes you need The.
Alps
Amazon
Andes
Asia
Atlantic
Bahamas
Cairo
Kenya
Malta
Pacific
Red Sea
Rhine
Sweden
Tokyo
United States
……is between Africa and America.
……is a country in northern Europe.
……is a river in South America.
……is the largest continent in the world.
……is the largest ocean.
……is a river in Europe.
……is a country in East Africa.
……is between Canada and Mexico.
……are mountains in South America.
……is the capital of Japan.
……are mountains in central Europe.
……is between Saudi Arabia and Africa.
……is an island in the Mediterranean.
……are a group of islands near Florida.
Exercise 8. Put in the where necessary. If the sentence is already correct, write OK.
Have you ever been to China?
Have you ever been to Philippines?
Have you ever been to south of France?
Can you tell me where Merrion Street is?
Can you tell me where Museum of Modern Art is?
Europe is bigger than Australia.
Belgium is smaller than Netherlands.
Which river is longer — Mississippi or Nile?
Did you go to National Gallery when you were in London?
How far is it from Trafalgar Square to Victoria Station (in London)?
Rocky Mountains are in North America.
Texas is famous for oil and cowboys.
Panama Canal joins Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean.
I hope to go to United States next year.
Mary comes from a small town in west of Ireland.
Alan studied physics at Manchester University.