Workout
1. Give the plural of the following nouns:
Wing, bed, teacher, man, tie, cat, child, shelf, pie, book, picture, woman, problem, leaf, way, face, tooth, energy, desk, glass, ring, name, negro, hero, piano, roof, manservant, woman-teacher, father-in-law.
2. Give the plural form of the nouns in patten:
One bus six...
One child six...
One dress four...
One glass four...
One goose seven...
One hat three...
One man three...
One mouse five...
One ox nine...
One policeman four...
One sheep ten...
One tooth two teeth
One watch three...
One woman three...
Give the plural of the nouns ending in (x, ch, ss ..), y, f (fe).
) one watch two watches
one fox two...
one bench two...
one dress two...
one witch two...
B) one toy two...
one lady two...
one baby four...
one family two...
one diary five...
one fly four...
C) one leaf two...
one loaf two...
one thief two...
one knife two...
Use the plural form.
1. Pedro goes to different (country).
2. John will tell you a lot of funny (story) and (joke).
3. All the (boy) are good (sportsman).
4. There are two (box) of (chocolate) on the table.
5. You should hide (knife) and (match) from your (child).
6. (Wolf) and (fox) live in the (forest).
7. They put their (brush) on the (shelf).
Self-study practice
5. Give the plural form of the nouns:
| A a mango a society a leaf a group mate a deer a potato an authority a crocodile a man a crush a child a wolf a fox a scarf information a tooth a casino a fish a cat a play a penny | B a radio a valley a life a school child a swine a cargo a county a dream advice a class a foot a chief a class a chief knowledge a baby a money a bear a way trousers a mouth | C a tornado a country a knife a woman-teacher a deer a tomato a story a kite a goose a watch a woman a calf a class a chief knowledge a child a piano a sheep a month a play a tooth | D a cargo a melody a wife a boy-friend - a fish a hero a lorry a phrase a foot a dish a mouse a half a pass a roof news an ox a photo a swine a mouth a birthday a penny |
Workout
1. Put in a/an or the.
1. This morning I bought newspaper and magazine. newspaper is in my bag but I don`t know where magazine is.
2. My parents have cat and dog. dog never bites cat but cat often scratches dog.
3. I saw accident this morning. car crashed into wall. driver of car was not hurt but car was quite badly damaged.
4. When you turn into Lipson Road, you will see three houses: red one, blue one and white one. I live in white one.
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5. We live in old house in middle of the village. There is beautiful garden behind house. roof of house is in very bad condition.
2. Use a/an or the.
1. Would you like apple?
2. Could you close .door, please?
3. We live in .small flat near .centre of the city.
4. Have you finished with .book I lent you last week?
5. We went out for ..meal last night. ..restaurant we went to was excellent.
6. Did police find .person who stole your bicycle?
3. Put in a/an or the.
1. This is a nice house. Has it got .garden?
2. It was warm and sunny, so we decided to sit in .garden.
3. This morning I had boiled egg and toast for breakfast.
4. President of the United States is elected every four years.
5. As I was walking along the street, I saw £10 note on ..pavement.
6. I went into the shop and asked to speak to manager.
7.Have you got ..car? No, I`ve never had car in my life.
8. There`s no need to buy any milk ..milkman brings it every morning.
4. Insert the article where necessary:
1. This pencil is broken. Give me that pencil, please.
2. I can see three boys. boys are playing.
3. I have bicycle. bicycle is black. My friend has no bicycle.
4. Our room is large.
5. We wrote dictation yesterday. dictation was long.
6. She has two daughters and one son. Her son is pupil.
7. My brothers friend has no dog.
8. This is tree. tree is green.
9. She has ball. ball is big.
10. I got letter from my friend yesterday. letter was interesting.
5. Use the articles a, an, the where necessary:
1. Yesterday I saw new film, but film wasnt very interesting.
2. London is situated on Thames.
3. Yuri Gagarin was first man to fly over Earth in spaceship.
4. My daughter will go to school next year.
5. I decided to visit Ivanovs, but they were not at home.
6. In summer we live in country.
7. Lomonosov, great Russian scientist, was born in small village on shore of White Sea.
8. United States of America is one of most powerful countries of the world.
9. Is your dress made of silk or cotton?
10. Peters brother is student and we are pupils.
11. What would you like: apple or orange?
12. What strange man he is!
Self-study practice
6. Insert the article where necessary:
Three men came to New York for holiday. They came to very large hotel and took room there. Their room was on forty-fifth floor. In evening friends went to theatre and came back to hotel very late.
I am very sorry, said clerk of the hotel, but lifts do not work tonight. If you dont want to walk up to your room, we shall make beds for you in hall. No, no, said one of friends, no, thank you. We dont want to sleep in hall. We shall walk up to our room.
Then he turned to his friends and said: It is not easy to walk up to forty-fifth floor, but we shall make it easier. On way to room I shall tell you some jokes; then you, Andy, will tell us some interesting stories. So they began walking up to their room. Tom told them many jokes; Andy sang some songs.
At last they came to thirty sixth floor. They were tired and decided to have rest. Well, said Tom, now it is your turn, Peter. After all jokes, I would like to hear sad story. Tell us long and interesting story with sad end. story which I am going to tell you, said Peter, is sad enough. We left key to our room in hall.
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