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Exercise 3. Translate these sentences into English.



1. В этой аудитории много современных компьютеров . 2. Сейчас в городе тысячи туристов из разных стран Европы и Америки.  3. На столе лежат книги, журналы и газеты. 4. В этом тексте много сложных слов. 5. На Невском проспекте много соборов и церквей. 6. В этом журнале есть несколько интересных рассказов. 7. В этой группе много студентов. 8. В нашем университете 8 факультетов 9. В Санкт-Петербурге 5 миллионов жителей. 10. В Государственном Эрмитаже свыше 3 миллионов экспонатов. 11. В нашем городе более 400 мостов.


Exercise 4 . Explain the use of the indefinite article a/an.

1. I’d like to have a dog. 2. She lives in a small flat somewhere in Paris. 3. ‘What do you do?’ ‘I’m a student.’ 4. ‘What’s that?’ ‘It’s a photo camera.’ 5. ‘Is he an architect?’ ‘No, he isn’t. He is an engineer.’ 6. ‘Does Los Angeles have a subway system?’ ‘No, there are only buses and street cars in the city.’ 7. ‘If you need any city transport in Los Angeles you can get a transfer.’ ‘What is a transfer?’ ‘With a transfer you can change to another bus or street car without having to pay another fare.’ 8. ‘What’s a taxi fare?’ ‘It’s from eighty cents to a dollar a mile.’

Exercise 5.Put in the or a/an where necessary. If no word is necessary, leavethe space empty.

1. Where did you have ___lunch?

2. We spent ___ month ___Black Sea.

3. ___Hermitage stands on ___bank of ___Neva river.

4. ___London is one of ___most beautiful cities in ___world.

5. When they come to ___ city they always stay in ___’Ritz’

6. He spent ___whole day preparing for ___test.

7. ___Moon moves around ___Earth.

8. He named her Lisa by ___mistake.

9. ___Mississippi flows into ____Mexican Gulf.

10. Can you tell me where ___Room 25 is?

11. Tim lives in ___small village in ___country.

12. Peru is ___country in South Africa. ___capital is Lima.

13. Ann didn’t go to____work yesterday.

14. Will you be at ___home tomorrow afternoon?

 

Exercise 6. Insert some, any or no.

1. Are there _____ letters for me? No, there aren’t ____ letters for you. 

2. You have _____ very nice water-colors here. 3. I have got ____ interesting books to read. 4. There aren’t ____ magazines here. 5. There are ___ coat-hangers in the wardrobe. 6. I have got ____ interesting news to tell you. 7. There isn’t ___ butter on the table. Take ____ fresh butter from the fridge. 8. Will you have a cup of tee? There is ____ hot water in the kettle. 9. I have got ____ time to speak to you now. I am very busy. 10. Have you got ____ English records at home? 11. You may read ____ book you like. 12. Where can I buy _____ flowers? 13. I am interested in _____ information you can give me on this question. 14. May I have ____water, please? 15. Give me ___ money if you have ____ . 16. If you have ___ idea about it, please tell it to me.

 

Exercise 7. Insert somebody, someone, anybody, something, anything, everything, nothing, anyone, everybody, nobody, no one, none.

1. I see ____ in the window. 2. Is there ____ new? 3. There is ____in the next room who wants to speak to you. 4. ____ knows about it. 5. Will you give me ____to eat, I am hungry. 6. If ____calls while I am out, ask him to wait. 7. If there is ____ else you want, please let me know. 8. I haven’t any more money about me, so I cannot buy ____else. 9. Where can I get ____ to eat? 10. When can I find ____here who can give me some information on this question? 11. Let me know if ____ happens. 12. I know ___ about your town. Tell me ____about it. 13. I can see ____. It is too dark here. 14. I understand ____ now. Thank you for your explanation. 15. ____ of them speak English well. 16. “Where is the book?” “It’s on the table.” “But there is ____there. 17. Please tell us the story. ____ knows it yet. 18. Is there ____ in your group who lives in the hostel? 19. ____can answer this question. It is too difficult. 20. ____can answer this question. It is very easy. 21. The room is empty. ____ is in. 22. ____ likes to go out for a walk when it is raining. 23. Can you see ____ through the fog?

 

Exercise 8. Insert much, many, little, few.

1. There are ___ students in the hall. 2. There is ___ furniture in this room. 3. I haven’t ___ time today. I am very busy. 4. She has ____ Russian but ___English books. 5. Please don’t make so ___ noise. 6. I have _____ mistakes in my dictation. 7. Are there ___ rooms in your flat? 8. I have ____ water in my cup. Give me ____, please. 9. Are there ____ new houses in your street? 10. There isn’t ____ paper in the drawer.

 

Exercise 9. Insert a few, a little.

1. I have got _____ pictures in the room, but not many. 2. There is _____ bread in the cupboard. Take it. 3. There are only _____ cigarettes in the box. 4. ______books are lying on the table, but there are no magazines there. 5. I have ____ money in my pocket. 6. Give me ____ water, please. I am very thirsty. 7. I have just ____ prints, but they all are very good.


Things to do

Task 1. Speaking.

A delegation of students and teachers from Britain are on their visit at your university. They want to go sightseeing on the weekend. You are asked to guide the gests around the St. Petersburg’s central squares and avenues.

 



UNIT 3


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