1.Use the words with countable\(\uncountable\) nouns. (Используйте нужные слова с неисчисляемыми\неисчисляемыми существительными) 1. There aren't ... apples on the plates. a) some b) any c) no 2. I'll have ... cream with my pancakes. a) any b) a little c) few 3. Would you like to pass me ... sugar, please? a) some b) any c) a 4. I like cereal with... milk. a) few b) many c) some 2. Read the text and put True (T) or False (F) Прочитайте текст и выполните задание, поставив Т (верно) или F (неверно) Nancy's family is very small. She hasn't got any brothers or sisters. Her granny lives with her, so all together there are four people in the family. They live in a big flat near the center of St. Petersburg. People often say that St. Petersburg is the Venice of the North. Both parents work in the Hermitage Museum and her granny takes care of her when they are at work. Her parents' names are Sue and Sam. Dad is short with dark hair, and her mum is tall, beautiful woman with long fair hair. They are in their late thirties. At the weekends her family enjoys bike rides to the countryside. 1. Nancy has some brothers and sisters. 2. Granny looks after her. 3. Her parents are thirty years old. 4. Her family likes spend free time outdoors. 5. Both parents like visiting museums at the weekends. 3. Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Past Simple 1. She (be) in Paris three years ago. 2. They (be) at work yesterday. 3. It (become) stuff, so I (open) the window. 4. I couldn't buy a new coat. It (cost) 1000 pounds. It (be) very expensive. 5. He (break) his leg last week. 6. The lesson (begin) at 9 o'clock.

Задание 1. Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные

1. There aren't ... apples on the plates.

• any. В отрицательных предложениях с исчисляемыми существительными во множественном числе обычно используется 'any'. Яблоки (apples) — исчисляемые.

2. I'll have ... cream with my pancakes.

• a little. Крем (cream) — неисчисляемое существительное. 'A little' используется с неисчисляемыми существительными, когда речь идет о небольшом количестве.

3. Would you like to pass me ... sugar, please?

• some. В вопросительных предложениях, которые являются вежливой просьбой, часто используется 'some'. Сахар (sugar) — неисчисляемое существительное.

4. I like cereal with... milk.

• some. Здесь 'some' используется для обозначения неопределенного количества неисчисляемого существительного (milk).

Ответ: 1. any, 2. a little, 3. some, 4. some.

Задание 2. True or False

Проанализируем каждое утверждение:

1. Nancy has some brothers and sisters. — F (False). В тексте сказано: "She hasn't got any brothers or sisters."
2. Granny looks after her. — T (True). В тексте сказано: "Her granny takes care of her when they are at work."
3. Her parents are thirty years old. — F (False). В тексте сказано: "They are in their late thirties." (Им "поздние тридцать", а не ровно тридцать).
4. Her family likes spend free time outdoors. — T (True). В тексте сказано: "At the weekends her family enjoys bike rides to the countryside."
5. Both parents like visiting museums at the weekends. — F (False). В тексте сказано, что родители работают в Эрмитаже, но не сказано, что они любят посещать музеи в выходные. Также говорится, что семья любит кататься на велосипедах.

Ответ: 1-F, 2-T, 3-F, 4-T, 5-F.

Задание 3. Past Simple

В этом задании нужно поставить глаголы в скобках в форму Past Simple.

1. She was in Paris three years ago. (Глагол 'be' в Past Simple для 'She' — was).
2. They were at work yesterday. (Глагол 'be' в Past Simple для 'They' — were).
3. It became stuff, so I opened the window. (Past Simple для 'become' — became. Past Simple для 'open' — opened).
4. I couldn't buy a new coat. It cost 1000 pounds. It was very expensive. (Past Simple для 'cost' — cost (неправильный глагол, форма совпадает с инфинитивом). Past Simple для 'be' — was).
5. He broke his leg last week. (Past Simple для 'break' — broke).
6. The lesson began at 9 o'clock. (Past Simple для 'begin' — began).

Ответ: 1. was, 2. were, 3. became, opened, 4. cost, was, 5. broke, 6. began.