1.Grammar exercises Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the adjectives brackets. 1. New York is _ (large) city in the USA. 2. It is not so (cold) in winter in the Crimea as in Kharkiv. 3. (Few) people live in Poltava than in Kharkiv, 4. Freedom Square in Kharkiv is (large) in Europe. 5. The Thames is a (deep) river in the United Kingdom. 6. The University of Oxford is one of (old) universities in the world. 7. English is (easy) than Russian. 8. Traveling by plane is (fast) but (expensive) way of traveling. P.Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences. 1. Do you study. (any, some) foreign languages? 2. Have you got (any, some) qіestions? 3. You can take (any, some) book you like. 4. I couldn't speak (any, some) foreign languages when I traveled abroad. 5. Can you see (anybody, somebody) there? 6. They didn't tell us (anything, something) about their trip. 7.I think I can do (anything, something) for you. 8. (any, some) students participated in the conference. 1. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences. Crimean mountains are not very high. a) -b) A c) The 2. The capital of USA is Washington. a) A a) a b) The b) - c) - c) the 3. It took them much time to cross the Atlantic Ocean. a) -b) A c) The 4. New York is the largest city of the United States of America. a) a b) -c) The 5. London stands on the river Thames. a) a) a 18 b) a b) - c) the c) the 6. Ottawa is the carital of Canada. a) the a) -b) a b) a c) -c) the 7. Two islands are separated by Irish Sea. a) - b) the c) a 8. Thames is not so long as Severn. a) - a) -b) а b) the c) the c) а IV.Fill in the gaps with the suitable prepositions. 1. The train is to arrive 10 p.m.
2. I have studied English twice a week since childhood
3. It has been powered by the company three days a week for two years
4. They have gone to the store every Saturday since they moved here
5. We have meet each other sometimes for many years
6. I have known this man now since we went to school
7. I've been here every day since 9 o'clock
8. He has played football once a week since early childhood
9. He has driven a car now since he got the driving license
10. They have received letters from him regularly since last spring
1 I'm into tennis or basketball
2 I'm good at tennis, but I'm not good at basketball
3 do you prefer dancing or photography
4 I've gotta a camera, but i haven't got a laptop
5 is this your book or your brother's book?
6 i really like judo and taekwondo
ОБЬЯСНЕНИЕ
AND - That one action follows another in the chronological order.( AND - действие (или что либо другое) после другого в хронологическом порядке:
i like judo AND football)
BUT - The conjunction but is used to suggest a contrast. (Соединение, "но" используется, чтобы предложить контраст: i like: i would bye a game, but i haven't money.)
OR - The conjunction or is used to suggest that only one possibility can be realized.(используется когда даётся выбор или что-то вроде этого ( я так понял) : what do you prefer, smartphone or laptop?)