No article before numerals, pronouns, noun in a possessive case, adjectives
Remember: at_ school, at_ home, at_ work, at least, to go to bed, to go to work, to go / to come home, to leave home, to go to school, at half past five but at a quarter to five, to watch TV, to play football (chess, tennis, etc.) but to play the piano (violin, flute, etc.)
To have (cook, make, prepare) breakfast, lunch, dinner, etc.), after / before / at / for lunch (breakfast, dinner, etc.)
I have a …., he has a …., I see a …., this / that is a …., it is a …., there is a …..,, I am/ he is/ she is a …., to go for a walk
In the middle, in the corner, to the right, to the left, in the morning, in the evening, in the afternoon but at night, at midnight, to / at the cinema (theatre, shop, etc.)
Insert articles where necessary
1. This is …. pen.
2. That is …. small river.
3. My …. grandmother’s name is …. Polly. She is …. pensioner.
4. There is …. picture on the wall.
5. I want to go to …. New York one day.
6. Is Australia …. island or …. continent?
7. My father is …. doctor. He works at …. local hospital. Usually he goes to …. work on …. foot.
8. His flat is in …. centre of our city, just to …. left of the railway station.
9. There are …. pictures on …. wall.
10. There is …. round table in …. middle of …. room.
Insert articles where necessary
1. English king Richard the Lion Heart was … tall, strong.
2. My brother is … very strong.
3. Many years ago … London theatre performed …play in which there was … great storm on the sea.
4. What … river is … longest in … Europe?
5. I’m afraid you’ll have … lot of … trouble with this business.
6. Yesterday I read … book by Dickens, … famous English writer.
7. I remember two … lectures about … Russian music.
8. On … first of … June we have … examination on … Literature.
9. Today is my day off. I’m going to spend … day in … country.
10. My brother brought … new book yesterday. When I look at … title I was … very glad.
Insert articles where necessary
1. My uncle is … teacher of physics at … school.
2. I bought … new hat yesterday. … shop-assistant said it was … latest style.
3. On … Monday we bought … new dresses for Mummy and my aunt. …dresses are … very beautiful.
4. Everyone in … our country knows Lomonosov, … founder of … first Russian University.
5. … famous Russian poet Nekrasov described … life of Russia in … 19-th century.
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6. Where is … shoe department? – It is on … third floor.
7. He thought that English tourist wanted to kill himself by jumping from … top of … tower.
8. He was … young man at … that time and was interested in … history.
9. It was … nice summer day. … weather was… fine and … sun was shining in … sky.
10. Everybody should tell … truth.
Translate from English into Russian. Explain usage of articles.
1. Last week I met my friend. She was a young girl. The girl was a student of our Academy……………..
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2. This is a pencil. The pencil is red………………………………………………………………………...
3. She is a teacher. She is our teacher of English…………………………………………………………...
4. It is a lake. The lake is deep. It’s one of the deepest lake in the world…………………………………...
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5. There are many flowers in the garden The flowers are beautiful………………………………………...
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6. Did you write a plan? Give me your plan, please. Is this plan effective?...................................................
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7. The Black Sea is in the South of Russia………………………………………………………………….
8. This is Mike. He works as an engineer. Mike is a highly qualified engineer. There are some schools in our street. The schools are new…………………………………………………………………………...
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9. Gagarin was the first cosmonaut of the world……………………………………………………………
10. In summer the sky is blue and the sun shines brightly…………………………………………………...
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11. The Petrovs are very friendly……………………………………………………………………………..
12. This is Ann’s book. I don’t like such books……………………………………………………………...
13. Winter begins in December………………………………………………………………………………
Translate from Russian into English paying attention on usage of fixed phrases and articles
Он любит оставаться дома один. Когда он учился в школе, он всегда бежал домой после занятий а не шел гулять, как делали другие дети.........................................................................................................
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Давай встретимся в половине четвертого. Концерт начнется в четверть пятого. Мы должны успеть на автобус, который отходит без четверти четыре......................................................................................
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Что у нас сегодня на завтрак? – Тосты с джемом и кофе...........................................................................
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В котором часу вы обычно обедаете? – В половине первого.....................................................................
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Каждый образованный человек должен знать по крайней мере один иностранный язык......................
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Соединенные Штаты Америки состоят из 50 штатов. Пятидесятый штат, Гавайи был присоединен в 1959 году.......................................................................................................................................................
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Мой старший брат высокий и сильный. Он хорошо играет в футбол и баскетбол..................................
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Моя младшая сестра ходит в музыкальную школу. Она блестяще играет на скрипке и фортепиано и собирается стать учителем музыки...............................................................................................................
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Вчера он очень устал и поэтому лег спать в половине одиннадцатого. Обычно он всегда ложится после полуночи...............................................................................................................................................
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Мы возвращаемся домой в разное время, но любим ужинать вместе. Мне нравится, когда вся семья собирается за одним столом..........................................................................................................................
Я был в кино вчера. – Какой фильм ты смотрел? – О, я смотрел очень интересный приключенческий фильм................................................................................................................................
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Ты хорошо провел время в деревне? – О, да. Погода была прекрасная. Мы гуляли на улице с утра до поздней ночи..............................................................................................................................................
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В нашем саду много деревьев и кустарников, но совсем нет овощей.......................................................
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Шотландия расположена на севере Великобритании. Это прекрасная горная страна............................
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После лeнча у меня перерыв. Во время перерыва я обычно играю в теннис...........................................
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Plurals
Rule
Noun + s = plural noun
Noun, ending in –s,-z, -x, -ch, -sh + es = plural noun
[s] – cat – cats, desk – desks, plate – plates
[z] – dog – dogs, bag – bags, boy – boys
[iz] – class – classes, box – boxes, garage – garages
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