Англійська мова. Теорія і практика. Артикль

Якщо після конструкції there is (there are) йде необчислювальний іменник або іменник у множині, замість опущеного неозначеного артикля часто (не обов'язково) вживається слово some.

Вправа 12

Вставте артикль, де необхідно.

1. There is … jar of … delicious orange marmalade in … middle of … shelf. 2. There is … big … box of … cereal to … right of you. 3. There is … bunch of … bananas on … table. Don’t keep them in … fridge. 4. There is … loaf of … white … bread on … upper … shelf of … fridge. If you want your … bread to be fresh, keep it in … fridge. 5. Is there … bag of … flour in … cupboard? 6. There was … bottle of … drinking water in … corner of … kitchen. 7. There is … thick red … carpet in my … room. … carpet is on … floor in … front of … sofa. 8. Where is … table in your brother’s … room? – His … table is near … window. 9. I can see … fine … vase on … shelf. There are … lovely … flowers in … vase. 10. They have no … piano in their … living room. 11. My … uncle is … married. He has … beautiful wife. They have … son, but they have no … daughter. 12. I can see … nice … coffee table in … middle of … room to … right of … door. It is … black and … red. I like … coffee table. 13. Our … TV set is on … little … table in … corner of … room. 14. There is … beautiful picture in my father’s … study. … picture is on … wall to … left of … window.

Вправа 13

Вставте артикль, де необхідно.

1. There is … park behind … hospital. There are … beautiful … trees in … park. 2. There is … good … film on TV this … evening. I am going to watch it. 3. There is … library between … school and … bank. There are … English and German books in this … library. 4. There is … sofa in … corner of … room. 5. There are … cushions on … sofa. 6. There are … books on … shelf. Give me … book, please. 7. What can you see in … fridge? – There is … sausage on … top shelf, but there is no … cheese there. There is … butter in … butter dish. There are … tomatoes and … carrots on … bottom shelf. There are … eggs and … apples on … next shelf. There is … orange, … lemon, and … jam in … little jar there. 8. There is … juice in this … carton. May I drink … juice? 9. There are … girls in … yard, but I can see no … boys. Where are … boys? – Oh, all … boys are playing football at … stadium. 10. There is … peculiar charm in her … voice. 11. There is … money in … purse. 12. What … picture! 13. There is … guitar on … chair near … piano. 14.There was … piano in … corner of … living room. He sat at … piano for … hours, playing … favourite pieces from … classical music. He was … wonderful piano player.

Вправа 14

Вставте артикль, де необхідно.

1. Where is … bus station? – … bus station is next to … gas station. 2. There are two … pets in … house: … cat and … dog. 3. There is … TV antenna on … roof. 4. There is … mailbox between … building and … bus stop. 5. There is … big … dog in … front of … fireplace. 6. Do you speak English at … work? 7. She had … bad … day today. 8. I have … colour TV set. … TV set is on … little table in … corner of … room. 9. There is … book, … pen, and … paper on my … writing desk. 10. My … brother is … teacher. He works at … school. He has … very good books. His … books are in … big bookcase. 11. There is … tea in my … glass. There is no … tea in my … friend’s … glass. His … glass is empty. 12. Where is … coffee table in your … room? – … coffee table is in … front of … sofa. There is … cup on … coffee table and … box of … chocolates. There is … coffee in … cup. 13. There are … photographs and newspapers on … sofa.

Запам'ятайте:

to go to bed – to go to work – to go to school

to go home – to come home

to leave home for work – to leave home for school

from work – from school

to play chess – to play football

at a quarter past five – at half past five

after work – after school

Перед назвами місяців і днів тижня артикль не вживається.

School begins in September. We rest on Sunday.

Перед порядковими числівниками зазвичай вживається означений артикль.

Our classroom is on the second floor. Today is the tenth of May.

Перед назвами театрiв, музеїв, картиних галерiй, кiнотеатрiв та готелiв зазвичай вживається означений артикль.

The Bolshoi Theatre, The Odeon, The Opera House, The Hermitage, The Tate Gallery, The Philharmonic, The Metropol, The Hilton.

Вправа 15

Вставте артикль, де необхідно.