| C . is \ has\ does\ goes\ this a, an : 1) . . | Tea, sugar, silver, gold, butter, Paper Iron Glass Wine Linen Anger, Fear Spaghetti, Macaroni, Rice Beauty Courage Traffic Cloth Evidence- Laughter Experience Trouble Work Weather Permission Scenery Furniture Advice Knowledge Time Peace Luggage, baggage Information Hair Research Fruit Business News Money Damage- | ., , , , , . The table is made of glass. There are some glasses on the table. Beer is bitter. Id like a beer and two teas. Most glasses are made of stone. There was a stone on the road. Film- A film An iron- Iron A glass Glass Glasses Paper A paper Papers Chcolate- Chocolates- Experience An experience , Work- Works , A work of art A chicken- Chicken . Cloth- Cloths- Time () Many times- Have a good time Fruit I bought some fruit. There were different fruits on the table: bananas, apples, mangoes Hair Her hair is long. There is a hair in my plate. Business is an essential part of American life.() He runs a profitable business.(, ) Beauty- A beauty- | ||
| . . c. | A piece of music An item of news A lump of sugar An article of furniture A bar of chocolate A slice of lemon A loaf of bread A cup of tea A clap of thunder A stroke of luck A carton of milk A tube of toothpaste A puff of smoke An item of clothing A sheet of paper A grain of salt A block of ice A piece of advice A piece of information A jar of jam | |||
| 2) | Billiardsis Bowlsis Dominoesis Draughtsis Dartsis Gymnasticsis Athletics is | |||
| 3) | Measles is- Mumps is- Rickets is- | |||
| 4) | Niagara Falls is The United States is Athens is (A) | |||
| 5) . -ics | Classics is Linguistics is Mathematics is Phonetics is Ceramics is Ethics is Politics is Politics is a risky profession Statistics is () | What areyou politics? ( ) Statistics () on this subject areavailable. | ||
| 6) , . , , | 3 million dollars has been stolen Twenty miles is a long way. | |||
| , and, . , | Gin and tonicsis very strong Fish and chips is very tasty Bread and butter Bacon and eggs The painter and decorator is here ( ) | , Peter and Mary were here | ||
| every, each everybody, nobody, everyone, everything, no one, somebody, someone, either, neither | Each person is important Everyday is not Sunday | None None were here. | ||
| , and | To study and to work is his concern. ( .) | |||
| People Police poultry savings proceeds belongings cattle clothes congratulations regards , contents earnings expenses , goods greens remains - groceries () odds- , outskirts richers , surroundings tropics binoculars braces glasses pants- pincers , pliers pyjamas pajamas scales scissors shorts spectacles suspenders tights tongs trousers tweezers jeans clothes authorities looks customs() headphones slums wages the clergy the gentry fundamentals | scale , , . a pair of shorts, jeans etc. | |||
| , . | Company Family Government Party Team Crowd Union | ) , . My family is very united. b) , . My family are at the table. | ||
| Both | Both brothers are interested in Geography. | |||
| 2 > there is/there are (1) | There is a cup of tea (1) and sweets (2) that is(1) served on dessert. There is (1)a textbook (1) and many notebooks(2) on the table. | |||
| 2 , with, as well as, rather than, more than, (1) | Brenda (1) with her sisters (2) is (1) on her way to Moscow now. | |||
| 2 , eitheror, neithernor, not onlybut also . | Neither he (1) nor his friends (2) were (2) at the lesson. | |||
| Somebody, Nobody, Anybody, Someone etc. , | Somebody has come, havent they? | |||
| (, ..) | Two and ten is twelve. ( + = .) | , Five by five is/are twenty-five. ( .) | ||
| a number of, the majority of, a lot of, a variety of, plenty of, a mass of . .. | The number () of pages in this bookisnt very large. It was Sunday and a number () of people werewalking about. A number of ()myfriend s want to see the film. The number of ()student s has increased. | |||
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| 1. ( , ). . Either + somebody + or + somebody + action (verb) Either Mary or Tom is at home. ( , ). Either I or my secretary calls you |
| 2. . somebody + either+ action () + or + action She should decide either stay or leave. ( , ). They are either reading or watching TV now. ( , ). |
| 3. . somebody + action +either+ something + or + something She can buy either dress or skirt. ( , ). |
| 4. - + + either + - + or+ - You can take either red or yellow dress. , . |
| NB! , either... or neither... nor. We didn't painteither ceiling or wall ( , ). |
| neither[ˈnaɪðə]nor = 腻 |
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| : 1. (, , . , ). Neither + - + nor + - + Neither he nor his friend knows this girl ( , ). Neither Tom nor Peter does homework ( , () ). |
| 2. - + neither + + nor + She neither washed the dishes nor swept the floor ( , ). |
| 3. - + + neither + - + nor + - They sold neither car nor house ( , ). |
| 4. - + + neither + - + nor + - They like neither French nor German language. ( , ). |
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| . , . Both John and that engineerrefuse to work - , . |
fairly, quite, rather, pretty .
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Yes, I have seen this movie. Its fairly interesting. (, . . ( )).
2) Quite ( ).
My safety belt is quite reliable. ( ).
3) Rather .
It is rather cold in the street today. Put on your coat and cap. ( . ).
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Its rather warm er today. .
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