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GOLETSENSKIY

Special edition for;

Madrimov Navrozbek

Teacher: Ruzmatov Alisher

Exercises (1-90)

Exercise1

This is ___ pen. That is ___ pencil. 2. This is ___ book. It is my ___ book. 3. Is this your ___ pencil? — No, it isn’t my ___ pencil, it is my sister’s ___ pencil. 4 .1 have ___ sister. My ___ sister is ___ engineer. My sister’s ___ husband is ___ doctor. They have got two ___ children. 5. This is ___ girl. This ___ girl is their ___ daughter. Their daughter’s ___ name is Vera. 6. That is ___ boy. That ___ boy is her ___ brother. Her brother’s ___ name is Nick. 7. This is our ___ flat. 8. We have got ___ car. Our ___ car is not very expensive but reliable. 9 .1 have no ___ pet. 10. My granny has got___ headache. She has no ___ idea what to do. 11.1 have ___ friend. His ___ name is Mike. My ___ friend is very good. 12. It’s ___ cat. Its ___ tail is long and bushy. It’s Mike’s ___ cat.

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When is your ___ birthday? — My ___ birthday is (on) 1st May. 2. Do you remember your mother’s ___ birthday? — Yes, I do. 3. His ___ uncle is generous and her ___ aunt is very kind. 4. That ___ man is very clever. His ___ book is recognized by a lot of people. 5. They know our ___ address.,6. Their ___ son speaks English very well. 7. My cousin’s ___ dog is small. Its ___ hair is curly. 8. Is this ___ watch? No, it isn’t ___ watch, it’s ___ pen. 9. This ___ pen is good, and th a t___ pen is bad. 10. I can see ___ pencil on your ___ table, but I can see no ___ paper. 11. Give me ___ chair, please. 12. They have ___ dog and two ___ cats. 13. I have ___ spoon in my ___ soup plate, but I have no ___ soup in it. 14. My ___ friend says he is going to be ___ millionaire one ___ day. 15. Would you like ___ orange? 16. Mr Smith is ___ artist. Mrs Smith is ___ poetess. She is not ___ singer.

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1. Не hasn’t got ___ car. But he’s got ___ computer. ___ computer is new. 2. His ___ friends have got ___ cat and ___ dog. ___ dog never bites ___ cat. 3. This is ___ tree. ___ tree is green. 4. I can see three ___ boys. ___boys are playing. 5. I have ___ bicycle. ___ bicycle is black. My ___ friend has no ___ bicycle. 6. Our ___ room

is large. 7. We wrote ___ dictation yesterday. ___ dictation was long. 8. She has two ___ daughters and one ___ son. Her ___ son is ___ pupil. 9. Last year I gave my ___ mother ___ bracelet for her ___ birthday. She liked ___ bracelet. 10. My ___ brother’s ___ friend has no ___ dog. 11. This ___ pencil is broken. Give me that ___ pencil, please. 12. She has ___ ball. ___ ball is ___ big. 13.1 got___ letter from my ___ friend yesterday. ___ letter was interesting. 14. When they were in Geneva, they stayed at ___ hotel. Sometimes they had dinner at ___ hotel and sometimes in ___ restaurant. 15. I’ve got___ idea. 16. W hat___ surprise! Our ___ parents gave us ___ DVD player for Christmas.

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1. This is ___ pen. ___ pen is red. 2. These are pencils. ___ pencils are black. 3. This is ___ soup. ___ soup is so tasty. 4. In the morning I eat ___ sandwich and drink ___ tea. 5. She gave me ___ coffee and ___ cake.

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___ coffee was hot. ___ cake was very tasty. 6. Do you like ___ ice cream? 7. I see ___ book in yojir ___ hand. Is ___ book interesting? 8. Do you need ___ camera? 9. He never eats ___ meat, he always eats ___ vegetables, ___ cereals, ___ seeds, ___ fruit, and ___ nuts. He is ___ vegetarian. 10. This is ___ pineapple. ___ pineapple is delicious. 11. Elaine, ___ apples are good for you! 12. My ___ cousin is upset. He’s got ___ sore throat. 13. This is ___ cottage cheese. ___ cottage cheese is fresh. 14. She bought ___ meat, ___ butter and ___ potatoes yesterday. She also bought ___ cake. ___ cake was ___ delicious. We ate ___ cake and drank ___ tea. 15. This is my ___ table. On ___ table I have ___ books, two ___ pencils, ___ pen and ___ paper. 16. This is ___ bag. ___ bag is brown. It is my sister’s ___ bag. And this is my ___ bag. It is ___ yellow.

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1. I have two ___ sisters. My ___ sisters are ___ students. 2. We are at ___ home. 3. My ___ brother is not at ___ home, he is at ___ school. 4. My ___ mother is at ___ work. She is ___ doctor. 5. I am not ___ doctor. 6. He has no ___ sister. 7. He is not ___ pilot. 8. I have thirty-two ___ teeth. 9. He has ___ child. 10. She has two ___ children. Her children are at ___ school. 11. Is your father a t___ home? — No, he is a t___ work. 12. Where is your ___ brother? — He is at ___ home.

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1. We have ___ large ___ family. 2. My granny often tells us ___ long ___ interesting ___ stories. 3. My ___ father is ___ engineer. He works in ___ factory. ___ factory is large. 4. My ___ mother is ___ doctor. She works at ___ large ___ hospital. She is at ___ work now. 5. My ___ aunt is ___ teacher. She works at ___ school. ___ school is good. My ___ aunt is not a t ___ school now. She is at ___ home. She is drinking ___ tea and eating ___ jam. ___ jam is sweet. I am at ___ home, too. I am drinking ___ tea and eating ___ sandwich. ___ sandwich is tasty. 6. My sister is at ___ school. She is ___ pupil. 7. My cousin has ___ big ___ black ___ cat. My cousin’s ___ cat has two ___ kittens. ___ cat likes ___ milk. ___ kittens like ___ milk, too. 8. I am ___ engineer. 9. My ___ son is ___ pupil. 10. He is ___ good ___ pupil. 11. This is ___ house. 12. This is my ___ laptop. 13. You have some ___ pencils, but I have no ___ pencil. Give me ___ pencil, please. 14. It’s ___ small ___ animal that has ___ long ___ ears, ___ short___ tail, and ___ soft ___ hair.

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What’s ___ weather like today? — ___ weather is fine. 2. ___ sun is yellow. 3. ___ sky is grey today. 4___. Earth is ___ planet. 5. We had ___ English lesson yesterday. ___ teacher asked me many ___ questions. ___ questions were difficult. 6. Where is your ___ brother? — He is at ___ home. He is in his ___ room. He is sitting at ___ table. He is doing his ___ homework. ___ homework is difficult. 7. Our ___ cat is sitting on ___ sofa. 8. It is very dark in ___ room. Turn on ___ light, please. 9. Nick went into ___ bathroom, turned on ___ water and washed his ___ hands. 10. Ann turned on ___ television to watch ___ evening news. 11. She doesn’t often watch ___ television. 12. You can’t see ___ moon in ___ sky tonight.

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1. This is ___ good ___ book. Take ___ book from ___ table. Put this ___ book in ___ bookcase. 2. ___ weather is fine today. ___ sky is blue. ___ sun is shining brightly in ___ blue ___ sky. 3. This is ___ boy. ___ boy is at ___ school. He is ___ pupil. This ___ boy is my ___ brother’s ___ friend. He has ___ cat, but he has no ___ dog. He likes his ___ cat. He gives ___ cat ___ milk every day. 4. Yesterday I received ___ letter from my ___ friend. ___ letter was important. 5. We live in ___ big house. Hike ___ house very much. 6. Are you ___ worker? — No, I am ___ student. 7. I like your ___ beautiful ___ flower. Give me ___ flower, please. 8. My ___ mother is at ___ home. She is reading ___ marvellous ___ story. 9. My ___ father is not at ___ home. He is at ___ work. He is not ___ lawyer. He is ___ doctor. He is ___ good ___ doctor. He works at ___ hospital. ___ hospital is large. 10. That is___ book. ___ book is thick. That___ book isn’t thin. This is ___ interesting thick book. 11. Those are ___ books. ___ books are new and old. Those are ___ new and old books. Those ___ books are interesting.

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There is ___ big tree in ___ garden. 2. There is ___ bank near here. — Where is ___ bank? 3. There is ___ new supermarket in ___ centre of our ___ town. 4* There is ___ hotel over there. ___ hotel isn’t cheap. 5. Where is ___ cat? — ___ cat is on ___ sofa. 6. Where is ___ book? — ___ book is on ___ shelf. 7. Where are ___ flowers? — ___ flowers are in ___ beautiful vase. 8. Where is ___ vase? — ___ vase is on ___ little table near ___ window. 9. Open ___ window, please. ___weather is fine today. I can see ___ sun in ___ sky. I can see ___ nice little bird. ___ bird is sitting in ___ big tree. ___ tree is green. 10. There is ___ little white cloud in ___ sky. 11. W hat___ beautiful___ day! 12. We have ___ large room. There is ___ big sofa in ___ room and ___ little lamp on ___ wall over ___ sofa. I like to sit on ___ sofa and read ___ good book. 13. This is 4.. computer. ___ computer isn’t old. This ___ computer is new. This is ___ good new computer. 14. These are >.. computers. ___ computers are new. These aren’t ___ old computers. These are ___ new computers. These ___ computers are good.

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There is ___ wonderful small computer in ___ front of ___ books there. 2. Where is ___ soup? — ___ soup is in ___ big saucepan on ___ gas cooker. 3. Where are ___ cutlets? — ___ cutlets are in ___ refrigerator on ___ little plate. 4. There is no ___ bread on ___ table. Where is ___ bread? 5. There is ___ little brown coffee table in our ___ room in ___ front of ___ sofa. 6. Where is ___ table in your ___ room? 7. There is ___ thick carpet on ___ floor in my mother’s ___ room. 8. Is your brother at ___ home? — No, he is at ___ work. He works in ___ big factory. He is ___ engineer. 9. My sister has many ___ books. ___ books are in ___ big bookcase. She has really ___ good ___ taste in ___ books. 10. ___ weather is fine today. Let’s go and play in ___ yard. There are many ___ children in ___ yard. They are playing with ___ ball.

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i have а ___ This is а ___ 1 am a ___ Не has а ___ That is а ___ He is a ___ 1 see а ___ It is а ___ There is a ___ She is a ___

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1. I see ___ bottle of ___ pineapple ___ juice on ___ kitchen table. 2. Her ___ son has ___ great ___ sense of ___ humor. 3. There was ___ disco at ___ club last Sunday but he didn’t go. 4. Is there ___ bus stop near ___ building? 5. We have ___ big dog. ___ dog is very clever. 6. My friend has ___ very good computer. 7. This ___ boy is big. He is ___ student. 8. There is ___ large piano in ___ hall. 9. This is ___ tree and that is not ___ tree. It’s ___ bush. 10. I am ___ boy. I am ___ pupil. I study at ___ school. 11. My sister is at ___ work. She is ___ secretary. She works for ___ new company. 12. This is ___ very difficult question. I don’t know ___ answer to it. 13. Do you see ___ little girl with ___ big ball in her ___ hands? She is ___ pupil of our ___ school. 14. There was ___ beautiful flower in this ___ vase yesterday. Where is ___ flower now? 15. Last year we were in Geneva. It is ___ exciting city to visit, but ___ very expensive place to live.

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There is ___ jar of ___ delicious orange marmelade 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 only in ___ fridge. 5. Is there ___ bag of ___ flour in ___ cupboard? 6. There was ___ bottle of ___ drinking water in ___ comer 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 .1 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. 15. What ___ picture!

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Му aunt’s flat is in ___ new house. There is ___ living room, ___ bedroom, ___ study, ___ bathroom and ___ kitchen in ___ flat. ___ bedroom is ___ large room with ___ two windows. ___ room is light as ___ windows are large. There are ___ white curtains on ___ windows. There are ___ two beds with ___ large pillows on them.There are ___ small tables near ___ beds. There are ___ lamps on them. To ___ left of ___ door there is ___ dressing table with ___ mirror on it. There is ___ low chair at ___ dressing table. There are ___ several pictures on ___ pale green walls. There is- ___ thick carpet on ___ floor. ___ carpet is dark green. ___ room is very cosy.

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1There 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.

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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. 8.1 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. 14. There is ___ guitar on ___ chair near ___ piano. 15. 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.

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Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. 1. Every day my ___ brother and I get up at eight o’clock and walk to ___ school. I like ___ school. It’s ___ fun. My ___ brother loves ___ football. He hates ___ homework. So he doesn’t like to go to ___ school. Will he go to ___ work in ___ future? 2. My ___ friend has to get up early in ___ morning because he goes to ___ school. That’s why he usually goes to ___ bed early in ___ evening. 3. ___ weather was very bad in ___ morning yesterday. ___ sky was grey and it was raining. But in ___ middle of ___ day ___ weather began to change. ___ rain stopped and ___ sun appeared from behind ___ clouds. In ___-‘ afternoon it was very warm. I did not want to stay at ___ home and went into ___ yard. There were ___ boys and ___ girls in ___ yard. We played in ___ yard till late in ___ evening. When I came ___ home, I drank ___ tea, ate ___ sandwich and went to ___ bed at once. I slept very well at ___ night.

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1. Му brother is ___ pupil. Не goes to ___ school. He goes to ___ school in ___ morning. He has five or six ___ lessons every day. In ___ afternoon he goes ___ home. At ___ home he does his ___ homework. In ___ evening he reads ___ books. He usually goes to ___ bed a t___ half past ten. At ___ night he sleeps. 2. My father goes to ___ work in ___ morning and conies ___ home in ___ evening. 3. I get up at ___ half past seven in ___ morning and go to ___ bed at ___ quarter to eleven in ___ evening. 4. When does your mother leave ___ home for ___ work? — She leaves ___ home for ___ work at ___ quarter past eight. 5. When do you leave ___ home for ___ school? — I leave ___ home for ___ school at .;. half past ___ eight. 6. What do you do when you come ___ home from ___ school? — I do my ___ homework, talk to my ___ friends on ___ phone and go for ___ walks. I often listen to ___ music. I like ___ jazz best. Sometimes I play ___ computer games.

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1. We always go to ___ Russian Museum on ___ Sunday. 2. On ___ Saturday she usually goes to ___ Philharmonic. 3. In ___ August he has his ___ birthday. He is planning to have ___ nice party with his ___ friends. 4. There are three rooms and ___ kitchen in our new flat. 5. My new dress is made of ___ silk. 6. If you want to write something on ___ blackboard, you must have ___ piece of ___ chalk. 7. Are there any pupils in ___ classroom? 8 .1 have ___ new English book. I find ___ book quite fascinating. 9. There is ___ garden in ___ front of our school. ___ garden is not large, but it is very nice. 10. ___ May is ___ fifth month of the year. 11. ___ Saturday is ___ sixth day of the week. 12. ___ Sunday is ___ day off. 13. Today is ___ ninth of ___ May. Anton has got ___ new mobile phone. He is going to make ___ phone call to his ___ grandfather. 14. This is ___ nice place. In ___ June we are going there for ___ holiday. It’ll be ___ great fun.

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This is ___ classroom. ___ classroom is large and light. 2. There is ___ picture on ___ wall. 3. What is ___ date today? It is ___ seventh of ___ December. 4. ___ third lesson today is ___ lesson of English. 5. Pete, go to ___ blackboard. 6. After ___ school I usually go ___ home, 7. My father always comes from ___ work late: at eight o’clock or at ___ half past eight. But on ___ Friday he comes ___ home early: at half past four or at ___ quarter to five. On ___ Saturday and on ___ Sunday he does not go to ___ work. 8. My friends live in ___ small town. It is ___ new town. ___ streets in ___ town are broad and straight. There are ___ beautiful buildings in them. ___ town is very green, and so ___ air is fresh. There are ___ beautiful parks and gardens in ___ town. ___ people like to go there after ___ work. In ___ evening you can hear ___ sounds of ___ music from ___ parks. There are ___ schools, ___ libraries, ___ supermarket, ___ hospital, ___ theatre, ___ cinemas, ___ clinics and ___ kindergartens in ___ town.

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I go to ___ school in ___ morning, so I get up early. I usually get up at ___ quarter past seven. I go to ___ bathroom, turn on ___ water and wash my face and hands. My father and mother also get up early in ___ morning. My mother works in ___ office. She is ___ typist. My father is ___ doctor. He works at ___ hospital. We have ___ breakfast in ___ kitchen. We eat ___ porridge and ___ eggs. We drink ___ tea. My father and mother leave ___ home for ___ work at ___ half past eight. My father goes to ___ hospital, and my mother, goes to ___ office. I don’t leave ___ home with my parents: ___ school where I study is near our house. I leave ___ home for ___ school at ___ quarter to nine. My granny stays at ___ home and cooks ___ dinner. I have ___ lunch at ___ school after ___ third lesson. My father and mother have ___ lunch at ___ work. When we come ___ home, we have ___ dinner.

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1. Every day my husband goes to ___ work, my son goes to ___ school and I go to ___ institute. 2. There is ___ new school at ___ corner of our street. 3. My daughter___ home from ___ school on ___ Monday and said to me, “There will be ___ parents’ meeting on ___ tenth of February at six o’clock in ___ evening.” 4. ___ teacher read us ___ very interesting story a t___ lesson. 5. When ___ bell rang, ___ pupils went into ___ classroom. 6. We are usually at ___ school from nine o’clock in ___ morning till two o’clock in ___ afternoon. 7. We don’t go to ___ school on ___ Sunday. 8. We stay at ___ home and relax. I like to read ___ books for ___ relaxation.

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1. What do you do after ___ breakfast? — After ___ breakfast I go to ___ school. 2. My granny likes to read ___ book after ___ lunch. 3. ___ people usually have ___ breakfast in ___ morning. They have ___ dinner in___ afternoon. In ___ evening ___ people have ___ supper. 4. There is a proverb: “After ___ dinner sleep awhile, after ___ supper walk ___ mile.” 5. Who cooks ___ dinner in your family? 6. Yesterday father told us ___ very

amusing story a t ___ breakfast. 7. What did you have for ___ lunch at ___ school on ___ Wednesday? — We had ___ salad and ___ tea. 8. My mother never has ___ supper with ___ family because she does not like to eat in ___ evening. 9. When do you clean your teeth in ___ morning: before ___ breakfast or after ___ breakfast? 10.1 make ___ cakes for ___ tea.

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1. For ___ breakfast 1 have ___ coffee with ___ milk and ___ sugar. I have ___ jam, too. There are ___ different things on ___ dinner table. There is ___ bread, ___ butter and ___ ham. There are ___ cups and ___ glasses there. There is ___ jug on ___ table. ___ milk in ___ jug is hot. There is ___ teapot on ___ table. There is ___ tea in ___ teapot. ___ tea is hot, too. There are ___ plates, ___ forks and ___ knives on ___ table. 2. ___ lamp is on ___ table. 3. There is .„ lamp on ___ table. 4. Is there ___ lamp on ___ table? 5. Is ___ lamp on ___ table? 6. Is there ___ clock on ___ wall? 7. There are two — shelves on ___ wall. 8. Where are ___ shelves? — ___ shelves are on ___ wall. 9. They have ___ large flat. There are ___ four rooms in ___ flat. 10. Is ___ newspaper on ___ table? 11. Is there ___ newspaper on ___ table? 12. There is ___ butter on ___ plate. 13. Where is ___ butter? — ___ butter is on ___ little plate. 14. There is ___ white and ___ brown bread on ___ table. 15. What time do you usually have ___ dinner? — We eat ___ dinner at five. 16. We often have ___ fish for ___ dinner.

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1. Pete has ___ small family. He has ___ father and ___ mother. He has no ___ brother, but he has ___ sister. His sister is ___ pupil. She is ___ good girl. She has ___ many Russian books, but she has no ___ English books. 2. There is ___ writing desk in ___ room. ___ writing desk is good. There is ___ lamp on ___ writing desk. 3. My uncle has ___ large family. They are six in ___ family. 4. My father is ___ engineer. He works in ___ big factory. 5. We have ___ good library. Our books are in ___ big bookcase. 6. Is your ___ sister married? 7. What do you do after ___ breakfast? — I go to ___ school. 8. When do you come ___ home? — I come ___ home at ___ half past two. 9. Do you like to watch ___ TV in ___ evening? 10. He watches ___ television all day. I never do it. I can’t watch ___ TV very often. But tonight I can spend ___ evening in ___ front of ___ box, because there is ___ very exciting ___ film on. It is “My Fair Lady” with Rex Harrison and Audrey Hepburn. I love it. 11. We bought___ new telly last week. 12. Is there anything good on ___ telly tonight?

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Му ___ aunt and my ___ uncle are ___ doctors. They work at ___ hospital. They get up at seven o’clock in ___ morning. They go to ___ bed at eleven o’clock. 2. Iwork in ___ morning and in ___ afternoon. I don’t work in ___ evening. I sleep at ___ night. 3. When do you leave ___ home for ___ school? — I leave ___ home at ___ quarter past eight in ___ morning. 4. What (Joes your mother do after ___ breakfast? — She goes to ___ work. 5. Is there ___ sofa in your ___ living room? — Yes, there is ___ cosy little ___ sofa in ___ living room. — Where is ___ sofa? — It is in ___ corner of ___ room to ___ left of ___ door. I like to sit on this ___ sofa in ___ front of ___ TV set in ___ evening. 6. There is ___ nice coffee table near ___ window. There are ___ newspapers on ___ coffee table. 7. There is ___ tea in ___ cup. 8. When do you watch ___ TV? — I watch ___ TV in ___ evening. We have ___ large colour TV set in our ___ room. There is ___ beautiful vase on ___ TV set. There are ___ flowers in ___ vase. 9.1 have ___ large writing desk in ___ study. There is ___ paper on ___ writing desk. My ___ books and ___ exercise books are on ___ writing desk, too.

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Му friend’s ___ flat is very comfortable. There are ___ three rooms in ___ flat: ___ living room, ___ study and ___ bedroom. ___ living room is not very large. ___ walls in ___ living room are blue. There are ___ pictures on ___ walls. There is ___ table in ___ middle of ___ room with some chairs around it. To ___ left of ___ door there is ___ sofa. Near ___ sofa there are ___ two large armchairs. They are very comfortable. There is ___ piano in my friend’s living room. ___ piano is to ___ right of ___ door. ___ bedroom and ___ study are small. ___ furniture in ___ flat is brown.

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1. What ___ colour is your new ___ hat? — It’s ___ red. 2. Is there ___ refrigerator in your ___ kitchen? 3. Where is ___ refrigerator in your ___ kitchen? — It is in ___ corner of ___ kitchen. 4. There are ___ flowers in our ___ living room. ___ flowers are in ___ beautiful vase. 5. I have ___ tea in my ___ cup. 6. He has no ___ coffee in his ___ cup. 7. What ___ book did you borrow from ___ library on ___ Tuesday? 8. I have ___ books, ___ exercise books and ___ pens in my ___ bag. 9. I am ___ engineer. I work in ___ office. I go to ___ office in ___ morning. As ___ office is far from ___ house I live in, I take ___ bus to get there. 10. W hat___ bus do you take to get to ___ work? 11. Whose ___ pen is this? 12. What ___ colour is your ___ new ___ T-shirt? — It’s ___ white. 13. She is going to ___ music shop to buy ___ cassette. — What ..; cassette is she going to buy? 14. That’s ___ man whose ___ computer was stolen last night. 15. What ___ books do you like to read? 16. I don’t know what ___ music you are listening to.

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Here is___ large window. Through ___ window we can

see ___ room. Opposite ___ window there is ___ door. On ___ door there is ___ curtain. In ___ comer of ___ room there is ___ round table. On it we can see ___ books and ___ telephone. There is ___ bookshelf over ___ table. On ___ bookshelf we can see ___ newspapers and ___ book by ___ Jack London. There are ___ two ___ pictures in ___ room. One ___ picture is small, ___ other picture is very large. There are ___ two bookcases in ___ room. ___ bookcases are full of ___ books. There is ___ large sofa in ___ room. On ___ sofa we can see ___ bag. Whose___ bag is that? There is no ___ bed in ___ room. On ___ small table near ___ window there are ___ flowers arid ___ glass of ___ water. In ___ front of ___ window we can see ___ armchair. It is ___ comfortable ___ armchair.

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1. ___ English is ___ world language. 2. I study ___ English: I attend ___ English classes in ___ evening. On ___ days when I have no ___ classes, I stay at ___ home and do some work about ___ house. I have ___ dinner with my ___ family. After ___ dinner I talk to ___ members of my ___ family, watch ___ TV and read ___ books, ___ newspapers and ___ magazines. I go to ___ bed late at ___ night. 3. I am thirsty. Give me ___ water, please. 4. There is ___ book on ___ table. Give me ___ book, please. 5. I enjoy listening to ___ music but I don’t really like ___ music which that man performs on his ___ guitar. 6. What did you have for ___ lunch? — I only had ___ tuna sandwich. 7. He is ___ wonderful ___ teacher. He teaches ___ English. 8. His ___ son is planning to get ___ degree in ___ computer science.

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1. When шу grandfather was ___ young man, he studied ___ physics. 2. Do you speak ___ Spanish? З.Му uncle is ..; great specialist on ___ English literature. 4___. Japanese is more difficult than ___ French. 5. We listened to ___ very interesting lecture on ___ English history yesterday. 6. Yesterday at .;. lesson of ___ geography ___ teacher told us ___ very interesting things about ___ famous travellers. 7. My father speaks ___ English and ___ French, but he does not speak ___ German. 8. We had ___ lesson of ___ mathematics yesterday. We wrote ___ paper in ___ mathematics. ___ teacher said, “I shall correct ___ papers in ___ evening. Tomorrow you will know ___ results”. 9. My brother is an expert on ___ geology. He enjoys ___ beauties of ___ nature in Siberia. 10. My friend is studying ___ law.

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания: to play ^ chess to play the piano to play s football to play the guitar out of s doors

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1. Do you play ___ piano? 2. There is ___ big black piano in our living room. It is at ___ wall to ___ left of ___ door opposite ___ sideboard. My mother likes to play ___ piano. She often plays ___ piano in ___ evening. 3. ___ boys like to play ___ football. 4. What do you do in ___ evening? — I often play ___ chess with my grandfather. 5. Where are ___ children? — Oh, they are out of ___ doors. ___ weather is fine today. They are playing ___ badminton in ___ yard. 6. What ___ games does your sister like to play? — She likes to play ___ tennis. 7. Do you like to play ___ guitar? 8. What ___ colour is your guitar? 9. My ___ name is Charlie. I come from ___ pretty big ___ family. I have two ___ brothers and ___ sister. My ___ sister plays ___ violin really well and wants to be ___ professional___ musician. She has other ___ hobbies, too, and she often goes swimming with her ___ friends if ___ weather is nice. After ___ work I like to relax. I play ___ piano for relaxation. On ___ Sunday my ___ brothers and I play ___ golf if there is ___ time.

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It was ___ hot day. ___ sun was shining brightly in ___ blue sky. ___ wolf and ___ lamb met at ___ stream. ___ water in ___ stream was cool and clear. ___ wolf saw th at___ lamb was fat and wanted to eat it. He began to shout, “You, ___ fool, you are making ___ water dirty!” ___ lamb was afraid. It looked at ___ wolf and said in ___ thin voice, “But, ___ Mr Wolf, I cannot make ___ water dirty for you from ___ place where lam standing, because ___ stream runs from you to me.” “Stop talking!” shouted ___ wolf in ___ angry voice. “I know you! I met you six months ago, and you were very rude to me.” “You are wrong, ___ Mr Wolf,” cried ___ lamb, “you could not have met me six months ago: I am only four ___ months old.” “Never mind,” said ___ wolf, “if it wasn’t you, it was your brother.” And with these ___ words he seized ___ poor lamb and carried it into ___ wood.

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1. Bill Robins was ___ very rich man. He was ___ richest man in ___ village. 2. Pete is ___ tallest boy in our class. Nick is ___ shortest boy, but he is very ___ strong. He is ___ stronger than many boys who are ___ taller than he. I think Nick is ___ strongest boy in ___ class. 3. Granny often tells us ___ long stories. Today her story was still ___ longer. It was ___ longest story. She began telling it after ___ dinner and finished only before ___ supper. But ___ story was very interesting. I think it was ___ most interesting of Granny’s stories. 4. Which was ___ most difficult exercise in ___ paper? 5. Which is ___ best season of the year? 6. February is ___ shortest month of the year. 7. Do you know ___ longest river in our country? 8. In ___ May ___ days are ___ longer than in ___ April. 9. He is ___ most intelligent person I know.

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___ Moscow is situated on ___ Moscow River. ___ Moscow is a river that moves very slowly. There is ___ canal called ___ Moscow-Volga Canal which joins ___ Moscow to ___ Volga. ___ Volga runs into ___ Caspian Sea. 2. Several rivers run into ___ sea a t ___ New York. ___ most important is ___ Hudson River which empties into ___ Atlantic Ocean. Besides ___ Hudson there are ___ two other rivers: ___ East River and ___ Harlem River. 3.1n ___ Siberia there are many long rivers: ___ Ob, ___ Irtysh, ___ Yenissei, ___ Lena and ___ Amur. 4. ___ Altai Mountains are ___ higher than ___ Urals. 5. There is ___ splendid ___ view of ___ Lake Geneva from this hotel. 6. My ___ friends have travelled a lot. This ___ year they are going to fly to ___ Canary Islands. 7. Which river flows through ___ London? — ___ Thames. 8. Of which country is ___ Washington ___ capital? — ___ United States. 9. ___ United Kingdom consists of ___ Great Britain and ___ Northern Ireland. 10. ___ Chicago is on ___ Lake Michigan.

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___ Veliky Novgorod is ___ most important city of ___ North-Western Russia and ___ administrative centre of ___ Novgorod Oblast. ___ city lies along ___ Volkhov River just below its ___ outflow from ___ Lake Ilmen. ___ Novgorod was ___ second main city after ___ Kiev in ___ Russia in the mid centuries. It was ___ rich and powerful city, and ___ State of Novgorod was as large as ___ present Sweden. Its ___ power was based on ___ international trade. ___ Novgorod was ___ main Russian port for many centuries and was important for ___ Baltic sea trade. Nowdays, ___ Veliky Novgorod is ___small, calm town in the provinces, with ___ splendid old Russian architecture, ___ interesting museums, ___ fresh air, many trees, and ___ nice and helpful people. I like this ___ town very much. I like ___ people there. In 2009, ___ Novgorod marked 1150 ___ years since it was first mentioned in 859 in ___ most ancient national texts — ___ Russian Primary Chronicles1. ___ event was granted ___ national status and was organized with ___ participation of ___ Russian President and ___ Federal Government. ___ celebration lasted for ___ whole week. ___ programme was filled with ___ performances, ___ exhibitions, and ___ fairs. ___ fireworks

1 The Russian Primary Chronicles — «Повести временных лет».

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and laser show brought___ huge crowds to ___ Volkhov River on ___ Saturday and ___ Sunday nights. ___ skydiv- ers and ___ show by vintage planes graced ___ skies over ___ river area on ___ Sunday. Many of these events were covered by ___ news media and shown on ___ TV.

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

in the north to the north in the south to the south in the east to the east in the west to the west

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1. ___ Thames is ___ short river. 2. ___ Russia is washed by ___ Arctic Ocean in ___ north. 3. Kiev is to ___ south of ___ Moscow. 4. ___ Europe is ___ continent. 5. ___ Moscow is ___ capital of ___ Russia. Is ___ Asia ___ island or ___ continent? 7. ___ Black Sea is in ___ south of our country. 8. ___ White Sea is in ___ north of our country. 9. ___ Philippines are situated to ___ southeast of ___ Asia. 10. This is ___ map of ___ world. Can you read ___ maps? What can you see on ___ map? What ___ colour are ___ valleys on ___ map? 11. Petrov is ___ architect. He is ___ experienced architect. He is in ___ Far East. He has ___ beautiful wife. His wife is ___ dentist. They have ___ son and ___ daughter.

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1. ___ Neva flows into ___ Gulf of ___ Finland. 2. ___ Pacific Ocean is very deep. 3. ___ Urals are not very

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high. 4. ___ Elbrus is ___ highest peak of ___ Caucasus; but it’s ___ highest mountain in ___ Europe too. 5. ___ Alps are covered with ___ snow. 6. ___ Shetland Islands are situated to ___ north~of ___ Great Britain. 7. Is ___ Canada ___ largest country in ___ America? 8___. Crimea is washed by ___ Black Sea. 9. ___ Lake Baikal is ___ deepest lake in ___ world. 10. Is ___ Paris ___ capital of ___ France? 11. Lomonosov was bom in ___ small village on ___ shore of ___ White Sea. 12. Gogol was born in ___ Ukraine in 1809. 13___. Caucasus separates ___ Black Sea from ___ Caspian Sea. 14. ___ Europe and ___ America are separated by ___ Atlantic Ocean. 15___. Baltic Sea is stormy in winter. 16. There are many small islands in ___ Pacific Ocean. 17. ___ North Sea separates ___ British Isles from ___ Europe. 18. ___ Balkans are old mountains. 19. ___ Nile flows across ___ northeastern part of ___ Africa to ___ Mediterranean Sea. 20. Which are ___ highest mountains in ___ Russia? 21. When was she in ___ USA? 22. When was he in ___ Ethiopia?

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1. ___ Russia occupies ___ eastern half of ___ Europe and ___ northern third of ___ Asia. 2. ___ climate of ___ northern part of ___ Russia is severe. 3. This winter is ___ true Russian winter with ___ hard frosts. 4. It is warm in ___ Crimea and ___ Caucasus. 5. ___ Washington is ___ capital of ___ United States of America. 6.1want to go to ___ New York some day. 7. ___ best way to know and understand ___ people of ___ other countries is to meet them in their own homes. 8. Is ___ Australia ___ island or ___ continent? 9. ___ Red Sea is between ___ Africa and ___ Asia. 10. ___ France is to ___ north of ___ Italy. ___ Paris is ___ capital of ___ France. 11. There are seven continents on ___ Earth.

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Упражнение 39 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

___ XXI Olympic Winter Games were ___ major international sport event held on ___ February 12-28, 2010, in ___ Vancouver, ___ British Columbia, ___ Canada. Approximately 2,600 ___ athletes from 82 ___ nations participated in 86 ___ events in fifteen ___ disciplines. ___ 2010 Winter Olympics were ___ third Olympics hosted by ___ Canada, and ___ first by ___ province of ___ British Columbia. Previously, ___ Canada hosted ___ 1976 Summer Olympics in ___ Montreal, ___ Quebec and ___ 1988 Winter Olympics in ___ Calgary, ___ Alberta. For ___ first time, ___ Canada won ___ gold at ___ Olympic Games hosted at ___ home. With 14, ___ Canada broke ___ record for ___ most gold medals won a t___ single Winter Olympics, which was 13, set by ___ former Soviet Union in 1976 and ___ Norway in 2002. ___ United States won ___ most medals in total and broke ___ record for ___ most medals won at ___ single Winter Olympics, with 37, which was held by ___ Germany in 2002 at 36 ___ medals. ___ athletes from ___ Slovakia and ___ Belorussia won ___ first Winter Olympic gold medals for their ___ nations.

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1. This is ___ pen. It is ___ good pen. ___ pen is black. It is on ___ table. 2. I have got ___ dog. ___ dog’s name is Spot. He is ___ big grey dog. ___ dog is very strong. 3. My friend has ___ sister. Her name is Ann. ___ girl is ___ pupil. 4. We have ___ picture in ___ living room. ___ picture is really very fine. It is on ___ wall. 5. ___ Irish Sea is between ___ Great Britain and ___ Ireland.

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6. There is ___ map on ___ wall of ___ classroom. It is ___ map of ___ world. There are many seas and lakes on ___ map. This is ___ Mediterranean Sea and that is ___ Red Sea. These are ___ Himalayas. They are ___ highest mountains in ___ world. ___ Everest, which is 8848 metres high, is ___ highest mountain in ___ world. 7. We live in ___ St Petersburg. ___ St Petersburg is ___ very large city. It is one of ___ largest cities in ___ Russia. 8. My brother is ___ programmer. His flat is in ___ centre of ___ city. It is in ___ large building. There are three rooms in ___ flat. ___ living room is .. largest of all. It is ___ nice light room. There are ___ beautiful pictures on ___ walls. There is ___ large oval mirror over ___ fireplace. There is ___ round table in ___ middle of ___ room. There is ___ sofa at ___ wall with ___ large thick carpet in ___ front of it. ___ study and ___ bedroom are small, but very comfortable.

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Упражнение 40 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

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Упражнение 41 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

1. Did you have ___ good time in the country? — Oh, yes. ___ weather was fine. We were out of ___ doors from ___ morning till ___ night. We played ___ football, ___ volleyball and ___ other games. We came ___ home late at ___ night and went to ___ bed at once. 2. Look at ___ clock! It is ___ quarter past ten. Go to ___ bed at once. 3. ___ sun rises in ___ east and sets in ___

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west. 4. We spent last summer in ___ Ukraine, in ___ little village on ___ bank of ___ big river with ___ very warm water. There was ___ wood on ___ other side of ___ river. We often went to ___ wood and gathered ___ lot of ___ mushrooms. 5. My friend likes to play ___ chess. He is ready to play ___ chess all ___ day long. He is ___ best chess player in our school.

Перед названиями университетов артикль не употребляется. • E.g. I shall study at ■/ St Petersburg University. My grandfather graduated from S Oxford University.

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1. Teckle comes from ___ very old country on ___ Nile. It is called ___ Ethiopia. ___ Ethiopia is ___ beautiful mountainous country. Teckle is ___ young man. He wants to become ___ engineer. He is very happy to be ___ student of ___ St Petersburg University. He spends ___ lot of time a t ___ library reading and studying different subjects. Very often in ___ evening his. new friends and he walk around ___ city talking about their native countries. 2. Galina lives ip ___ Ukraine. She lives in ___ small village near ___ Odessa. She is ___ librarian. She always has ___ lot of ___ work. Galina wants to enter ___ Moscow University and now she is preparing for ___ entrance exams. 3. My friend lives in ___ America. He is ___ student. He studies ___ history at ___ Harvard: University. 4. Every year, thousands of ___ students come to ___ Cambridge from overseas to study ___ English. Ilse, ___ German student, graduated from ___ Cambridge University two ___ years ago. What ___ talented girl!

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Артикль не употребляется с именами собствёнными, а также в том случае, если они стоят с существительными, обозначающими звания или титулы. • E.g. Queen Anne King Lear Professor Higgins General Washington Артикль не употребляется с существительными, стоящими после глаголов to appoint, to elect, to make, to crown, to become. • E.g. They appointed him secretary of the new Committee. He was elected chairman. They ,made him President. They crowned him king.

Упражнение 43 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. Games Gordon Brown was ___ Prime Minister of ___ United Kingdom and Leader of ___ Labour Party. Brown became ___ Prime Minister in ___ June 2007, after ___ Blair’s resignation. Immediately before this he had served as ___ Chancellor of ___ Exchequer in ___ Labour government from 1997 to 2007. Brown has ___ PhD in ___ history from ___ University of ___ Edinburgh and spent his ___ early career working as ___ television journalist. He has been ___ Member of ___ Parliament since 1983. As ___ Prime Minister, he also held ___ offices of First Lord of ___ Treasure and ___ Minister for ___ Civil Service. After ___ initial rise in ___ opinion polls, Brown’s time as ___ Prime Minister saw his ___ approval ratings fall and ___ Labour Party suffered its ___ worst local election results in 40 years. On 11 May 2010, Brown officially resigned as ___ Prime Minister and leader of ___ Labour Party. He was succeeded as ___ Prime Minister by David Cameron. At ___ age of 43, Cameron became ___ youngest. British Prime Minister and Leader of ___ Conservative Party.

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Упражнение 44 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

Barack Hussein Obama1 is ___ 44th President of ___ United States. He is ___ first African American to hold ___ office. With ___ father from ___ Kenya and ___ mother from ___ Kansas, ___ President Obama was born in ___ Hawaii on August 4, 1961. He was raised with help from his ___ grandfather, who served in ___ army, and his ___ grandmother, who worked her way up from ___ typing pool to ___ middle management at ___ bank. Obama is ___ graduate of ___ Columbia University and ___ Harvard Law School, where he was ___ president of the Harvard Law Review. He was ___ community organizer in ___ Chicago before earning his ___ law degree. He worked as ___ civil rights attorney in ___ Chicago and taught ___ constitutional law at ___ University of ___ Chicago Law School, from 1992 to 2004. Obama served three ___ terms in ___ Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004. He cut ___ taxes for ___ working families, and expanded ___ health care for ___ children and their ___ parents. He won election to ___ United States Senate in November 2004. Obama served as ___ junior United States Senator from ___ Illinois, from ___ January 2005 until he resigned after his ___ election to ___ presidency in November 2008. He was elected ___ 44th President of ___ United States on ___ November 4, 2008, and sworn in on ___ January 20, 2009. Obama is also ___ 2009 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He and his wife, Michelle, are ___ proud parents of two ___ daughters, Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7.

1 Barack Hussein Obama [Ьэ'га:к hu:sein эи'Ьа:тэ].

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Упражнение 45 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

When we want to write ___ letter, we take ___ piece of ___ paper and ___ pen. We first write our ___ address and .;. date in ___ right-hand corner. We leave three ___ blank lines between ___ date and ___ body of ___ letter. Then on ___ left-hand side we write ___ greeting. We may write, for instance, “My dear brother,” “Dear Henry,” etc., and then on ___ next line we begin ___ body of ___ letter. We must not forget to leave ___ margin on ___ left-hand side of ___ page. At ___ end of ___ letter we write “Yours,” and then we sign our name. We put ___ letter in ___ envelope and close ___ envelope. On ___ envelope we write ___ name and address of ___ person who will receive it. We stick ___ stamp in ___ top right-hand corner, and then we post ___ letter.

Запомните следующее устойчивое словосочетание:

What’s the use?

Упражнение 46 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

Once there lived ___ man who was very fond of ___ gold. He used to say, “While I have my gold, I am ___ happiest man in ___ world.” And so all his life he saved ___ money. One day he was travelling in ___ desert of ___ North Africa. He lost his way. He had no ___ food or ___ water. He was almost dying of ___ hunger. He was so weak that he could not walk, he could only crawl. ___ heat was terrible. There were only ___ stones and ___ sand around. Just then he saw ___ bag lying on ___ sand. He hoped that he would find ___ food in it and,___ water, too. He crawled up to ___

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bag and opened it. He saw that ___ bag was full of ___ gold. What is ___ use of ___ gold to ___ hungry man in ___ desert? He left___ bag on ___ hot sand, crying bitterly, “I am ___ most unhappy man in ___ world.”

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

to the cinema to the theatre to the shop to the market to go

at the cinema at the theatre at the shop at the market a walk

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1. Let’s go to ___ shop. I must buy ___ bread and ___ milk. 2. I was at ___ cinema yesterday. — What ___ film did you see? — Oh, I saw ___ very good film. I think it is ___ best film of ___ year. 3. Do you often go to ___ theatre? — No, I don’t. I like to go to ___ theatre, but I am very busy. I work from ___ morning till ___ night. I even have no ___ time to play ___ piano. 4. Oleg has ___ lot of ___ interesting books at ___ home. 5. ___ lot of ___ tourists from ___ different countries come to ___ St Petersburg. They want to see one of ___ most beautiful cities in ___ world. 6. My new friend said to me, “I am ___ first-year student at Harvard.” 7. We went to ___ cinema in ___ evening. 8. What ___ foreign languages does your father speak? — He speaks ___ English. He studied ___ English a t ___ school. 9. I am interested in ___ biology. 10. We played ___ tennis at ___ lesson of ___ physical training yesterday. We had ___ good time. 11. Did you go for ___ walk yesterday? — No, we didn’t. ___ weather was bad, and we went to ___ cinema. 12. What are your friends doing? — Mary is playing ___ piano. Tom and Nick

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are playing ___ chess. 13. Do you go to ___ to market to buy ___ fish and fruit? 14. I usually buy all my ___ vegetables at ___ market.

Упражнение 48 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. Three men came to ___ New York for ___ holiday. They came to ___ very large hotel and took ___ room there. Their room was on ___ forty-fifth floor. In ___ evening ___ friends went to ___ theatre and came back to ___ hotel very late. “I am very sorry,” said ___ clerk of ___ hotel, “but ___ lifts do not work tonight. If you don’t want to walk up to your room, we shall make ___ beds for you in ___ hall.” “No, no,” said one of ___ friends, “no, thank you. We don’t want to sleep in ___ hall. We shall walk up to our room.” Then he turned to his friends and said, “It is not easy to walk up to ___ forty-fifth floor, but we shall make it easier. On ___ way to ___ room I shall tell you some jokes; then you, Andy, will sing us some songs; then you, Peter, will tell us some interesting stories.” So they began walking up to their room. Tom told them many jokes; Andy sang some songs. At last they came to ___ thirty-sixth floor. They were tired and decided to have ___ rest. “Well,” said Tom, “now it is your turn, Peter. After all ___ jokes, I would like to hear ___ sad story. Tell us ___ long and interesting story with ___ sad end.” “___ story which I am going to tell you,” said Peter, “is sad enough. We left ___ key to our room in ___ hall.”

Запомните следующие конструкции: The famous English writer Dickens lived in the 19th century. Dickens, a famous English writer, lived in the 19th century.

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Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

on ✓ horseback on ✓ board a ship

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Swift, ___ famous English writer, was travelling one day on ___ horseback with his servant. ___ weather was bad, it was raining, and ___ roads were muddy. In ___ evening the two1 men came to ___ inn. Before going to ___ bed Swift told his servant to clean his boots. But ___ servant was lazy and did not do it. In ___ morning Swift asked ___ servant why he had not cleaned ___ boots. “What’s ___ use cleaning ___ boots now?” said ___ servant. “___ roads are muddy, and ___ boots will soon be dirty again.” “All right,” said ___ writer. “Let’s go. We must continue ___ journey.” “But I haven’t had ___ breakfast,” said ___ displeased servant. “Well, what’s ___ use giving you ___ breakfast now?” said Swift. “You will soon be hungry again.”

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

in ✓ fact the same

Запомните употребление артикля в восклицательных предложениях, начинающихся со слова what: What a good boy! What a smart girl! What a long story! What a lovely view! What a day! What a pity!

1 Обратите внимание на употребление определенного артикля перед количественным числительным. В этом случае определенный артикль имеет значение эти; эти двое мужчин; эти два человека.

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Упражнение 50 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

In ___ small town in ___ East there once was ___ man who had ___ parrot. ___ parrot was taught to say ___ words, “There is no doubt about it.” It used to repeat these words all ___ day long. Every time it was asked ___ question, it gave ___ same answer, “There is no doubt about it.” One day ___ man decided to sell ___ bird; so he put ___ parrot into ___ cage and went to ___ market with it. “Twenty pounds for ___ very clever parrot!” he cried. ___ man who was passing by heard this and turned to ___ parrot. “Are you worth twenty pounds?” he asked. “There is no doubt about it!” answered ___ parrot. “What ___ clever parrot!” said ___ man and bought ___ bird. He took ___ parrot home and invited his friends to look a t___ clever bird. ___ friends came and looked at ___ parrot and talked to it. Now you must know that ___ man was not rich. In ___ fact, he was often short of ___ money. So ___ week or two later, sitting in ___ armchair and looking a t___ parrot, he said, “What ___ fool I was to throw away such ___ lot of ___ money!” “There is no doubt about it!” cried ___ parrot. And this time ___ bird was right.

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___ train stopped at ___ little station. ___ passenger looked out of the window of ___ train carriage and saw ___ woman selling ___ cakes. ___ man had not had ___ breakfast in ___ morning. He was hungry and wanted to buy ___ cake. ___ woman was standing rather far from ___ carriage. ___ man did not want to go and buy ___ cake himself because he was afraid to miss ___ train. He saw ___ boy who was walking along ___ platform near ___ carriage. Не called ___ boy and asked him, “How much does ___ cake cost?” “Threepence, sir,” answered ___ boy. ___ man gave him a sixpence and said, “Bring me ___ cake, and with ___ other threepence buy ___ cake for yourself.” ___ boy took ___ money and went to ___ woman. A few minutes later ___ boy returned. He was eating ___ cake. He gave ___ man threepence change and said, “___ woman had only one cake, sir.”

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___ crow once said to her children, “It’s ___ high time for you to look for ___ food.” With these words she turned them out of ___ nest and took them to ___ field. But ___ crow’s children did not like ___ idea. “We’d rather go back to ___ nest,” they cried. “It’s so nice when you bring ___ food to us!” “Indeed!” said their mother. “You are big enough to feed yourselves. My mother turned me out of ___ nest when I was much younger, and I had to t^ke ___ care of myself.” “B ut___ people will kill us with their guns,” said ___ young crows. “No ___ fear of that,” answered their mother. “Before ___ people shoot, they take ___ aim, and that takes ___ time. When you see ___ man raising ___ gun to his face, you must just fly away.” “That’s ___ simple thing to do,” said ___ children, “but supposing ___ man or ___ boy wants to throw ___ stone at us: in such ___ case he won’t have to take ___ aim.” “Well, then he will have to bend down to pick up ___ stone,” said ___ crow. “But what if he carries ___ stone in his hand ready?” “Why, if you are clever enough to think of that,” said ___ mother, “you are clever enough to take ___ care of yourselves.” And she flew away leaving ___ young crows in ___ field.

Упражнение 53 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо.

___ Russia is such ___ large country that when it is night in one part of ___ country, it is day in another part, when it is winter in one part of ___ country, it is already summer in another. Imagine it is ___ beginning of ___ May now. It is spring in ___ St Petersburg. ___ weather is fine. It is still cool at ___ night, but it is quite warm in ___ afternoon. It sometimes rains, but ___ rain is warm, too. ___ ground is covered with ___ soft green grass, and ___ trees are covered with ___ green leaves. But while it is spring in St Petersburg, it is still winter in ___ north of our country a t___ beginning of ___ May. Here it is cold and sometimes frosty, ___ rivers and ___ seas are covered with ___ ice. ___ ice does not melt in some places even in summer. ___ ground is covered with ___ deep snow. In ___ south of our country ___ weather is quite different. It is already summer in ___ Caucasus. It is much warmer than in St Petersburg. It is sometimes even hot. ___ sky is usually cloudless and it seldom rains here. People wear ___ summer clothes. They enjoy gardening. You should see their ___ gardens in ___ summertime — they are beautiful.

Упражнение 54 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. 1. Is this ___ interesting book? Is this ___ very interesting book? Is this ___ very interesting book you have spoken about so much? It is such ___ interesting book. Is i t ___ same book you have recommended to us? 2. She is ___ teacher. She is ___ good teacher. She is ___ teacher of our school. She is ___ teacher of ___ English. Here is ___ teacher, ask her about ___ questions which interest you. 3. There is ___ word in ___ text which I cannot understand. There is ___ very difficult word, too, which I cannot pronounce. Here is ___ word I was looking up in the dictionary. This word is ___ adverb. 4. ___ first men were vegetarians. 5. Serfdom was abolished in ___ Russia in ___ 19th century. 6. Columbus, who discovered ___ America, was ___ native of ___ Genoa. 7. ___ Rome is ___ ancient town. 8. ___ Ireland, ___ Scotland and ___ Wales are parts of ___ United Kingdom. 9. What is ___ name of ___ ocean between ___ America and ___ Asia? — ___ Pacific. 10. Last summer I visited ___ Switzerland and ___ Germany. 11. ___ Amsterdam is ___ capital of ___ Netherlands. ___ Hague is ___ city of ___ Netherlands where that country’s ___ government is based. 12. It was such ___ shock. 13. It’s ___ high time to take ___ break.

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Once there lived ___ king. His name was Midas. He had ___ little daughter. They lived in ___ beautiful palace with ___ wonderful garden around it. Now ___ king was very fond of ___ gold. He loved ___ gold more than anything else in ___ world. One day, when ___ king was looking at his gold, ___ young man appeared before him. “You are ___ very rich man, Midas,” said ___ young man. “Yes,” said ___ king, “but I would like to be richer. I would like to have ___ golden touch. I want everything that I touch to turn into ___ gold.” ___ young man was ___ magician, and he gave ___ king ___ golden touch which he wanted to have. ___ king was very happy. He touched ___ table, and ___ table

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became gold. He went into ___ garden. There were ___ beautiful roses in ___ garden. He touched ___ roses, and they also became gold. ___ king’s daughter, who loved ___ roses very much, saw it and began to cry. “Don’t cry, ___ dear daughter,” said ___ king and touched his daughter’s head. ___ next moment ___ girl turned into ___ beautiful gold statue.

Запомните следующее устойчивое словосочетание: The fact is (was) that___

Обратите внимание на употребление артикля со словом other (другой): another—другой (неопределенный), какой-то другой, еще один (во множественном числе или перед неисчисляемым существительным — other); the other —другой (определенный), тот другой, другой из двух.

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___ group of ___ farmers were sitting in ___ village house, and among ___ other things they began talking about ___ echoes. One of ___ farmers said that there was ___ wonderful echo in ___ field near his farm where there was ___ large group of ___ trees. All ___ other farmers said that they would like to hear ___ echo, and ___ farmer invited them to come ___ next afternoon. But ___ fact was that ___ farmer did not really have ___ echo he had told ___ other farmers about. So when he came ___ home, he sent for ___ son of ___ cook and told him to go to ___ field, hide himself among ___ trees and imitate everything that was said. ___ next day ___ other farmers came, and ___ farmer took them

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to ___ field to listen to ___ wonderful echo. When they were in ___ field, he shouted at ___ top of his voice, “Are you there?” The answer came back, “Yes, I’ve been here for two hours!”

Упражнение 57 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. It was ___ nice summer day. ___ weather was fine, ___ sun was shining in ___ blue sky, ___ air was fragrant with ___ smell of ___ grass and ___ flowers. ___ dog which was running about ___ streets of ___ little town saw ___ butcher’s ___ stall with ___ lot of ___ meat. ___ dog cautiously approached ___ stall and, when ___ butcher turned away to talk to ___ woman, quickly seized ___ big piece of ___ meat and ran away with it. On ___ way home ___ dog had to cross ___ stream by ___ narrow bridge. As he was crossing, he looked down into ___ stream and saw his reflection in ___ water. He thought it was ___ other dog with ___ other piece of ___ meat. He snapped at ___ reflection and dropped his own piece of ___ meat. That’s how ___ dog was punished for ___ greediness.

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

at s sunrise at s sunset

in the country in S town to the country to S town

by S bus by S tram by S train by S car

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After ___ breakfast we left ___ home. There is ___ little village not far from ___ St Petersburg where we have ___ friends. We went there by ___ train. We all had ___ great time in ___ country. ___ weather was nice, ___ sky was blue and ___ sun was shining. We stayed out of ___ doors all ___ day long. We played ___ volleyball and ___ tennis. At ___ sunset we stopped playing. There was ___ beautiful red and golden sunset that ___ evening. We sat watching ___ sunset. So we returned to ___ town late in ___ evening. When we came ___ home, we had ___ supper and went to ___ bed at once.

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

in ✓ spring in autumn in ^ summer in s winter

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1. Look a t___ sky. It is covered with ___ dark clouds. Let’s hurry ___ home. 2. It was very pleasant to live in ___ country in ___ summer. ___ weather was nice and it seldom rained. Summer is ___ fine season. 3. How lovely ___ night is! There are no ___ clouds in ___ sky and ___ air is so fresh. 4. When spring comes, ___ sun shines brighter, ___ snow melts, ___ days become longer. 5. Winter is ___ good time for sports. 6. On ___ Sunday my friend and I usually go to ___ country. We ski, skate, play ___ snowballs and have ___ very good time. 7. ___ fog is so dense that it is difficult to walk. 8. My friend is ___ very good chess player. 9. In ___ summer we lived in ___ country and went up to ___ town by ___ train. 10. Tomorrow is ___ Sunday. If it is too hot in ___ town, we shall go to ___ country. And on ___ Monday we shall come back. 11. Autumn

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is ___ most beautiful ___ season of ___ year. 12. Winter isn’t ___ depressing season.

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Last Tuesday ___ evening, when ___ whole family was at ___ home, ___ burglar came into ___ house and stole $500! When we discovered ___ theft, we called ___ police. Because ___ burglar’s ___ shoes were wet and dirty, ___ detective could follow his ___ footprints. Here is what ___ burglar did. He broke in through ___ front door. It was locked, so he broke ___ lock. Dad was reading ___ newspaper in ___ study near ___ front door. He was facing ___ big window, so he didn’t see ___ man, and because he was also listening to ___ loud ___ music, he didn’t hear him. It was raining and there was ___ thunder, so there was ___ lot of ___ noise outside, too. ___ burglar crossed ___ hall to ___ kitchen. Mum was making ___ pot of ___ tea, so he didn’t go into ___ kitchen. ___ man went back across ___ hall and looked into ___ dining room. No one was in there. He looked through all ___ drawers and found $300. But this wasn’t enough. He came out of ___ dining room and went upstairs. Tom was doing his ___ homework in his ___ bedroom and listening to his ___ Walkman. ___ burglar went past Tom’s ___ room. Sally was taking ___ shower and singing at ___ top of her ___ lungs. He went into ___ TV room. He opened everything but found nothing. Then he left ___ TV room, went back down ___ stairs and into ___ kitchen. Mum was sitting in ___ living room with Dad. ___ burglar was very quiet! He found $200 in ___ old ___ teapot on ___ top shelf of ___ left kitchen cupboard. Then ___ man went out through ___ French window in ___ dining room. It wasn’t locked, so it was easy to get out. ___ police couldn’t believe it! We never heard ___ burglar!

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1. Му brother read to me ___ extract from ___ book which he had brought ___ day before. ___ main character of ___ book is ___ young doctor who went to ___ distant village in ___ Siberia. 2. ___ weather was very bad in ___ October. We didn’t enjoy ___ very cool autumn last year. 3. When he came into ___ room, he saw ___ man sitting on ___ sofa. He at once remembered that it was ___ man he had seen at ___ theatre ___ night before. 4. Yesterday I saw ___ film you are speaking about. 5. He took ___ taxi and gave ___ address j;o ___ driver. 6. Tower Bridge is ___ first bridge over ___ Thames coming from ___ sea. Built in 1894, it is ___ suspension bridge. ___ central portion of it can be opened to admit ___ ships to ___ docks in this part of ___ river. When ___ ship arrives, ___ traffic is stopped and ___ great bridge opens in ___ centre: its two halves go up into ___ air and ___ ship passes through.

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

It was morning. It was evening. It was daytime. It was night.

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Once ___ Frenchman was travelling in ___ Sweden. He stopped at ___ hotel in ___ little Swedish town. It was ___ evening, ___ man was tired, so he went to ___ bed at once. In ___ morning he had ___ breakfast in ___ hotel restaurant. After ___ breakfast he went for ___ walk. He walked along ___ streets of ___ town, visited ___ museum and ___ shops. Presently he felt hungry

and dropped into ___ cafe for ___ lunch. He sat down at ___ table, called ___ waiter and ordered ___ mushrooms. But ___ Frenchman did not know ___ Swedish and ___ waiter did not know ___ French. Nobody in ___ cafe could speak ___ French. Then ___ Frenchman took ___ piece of ___ paper and ___ pencil and drew the picture of ___ mushroom. ___ waiter looked at ___ picture and left ___ room at once. Five minutes later he returned with ___ umbrella. What ___ funny story!

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

after a while from £ place to place

Упражнение 63 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. ___ guide was once showing ___ group of ___ rich American tourists ___ places of ___ interest in ___ little town in ___ south of ___ Italy. He took ___ tourists from ___ place to ___ place, but as ___ town was small, after ___ while ___ guide could not think of anything that might be of ___ interest to ___ Americans. “Tell us something unusual about___ weather or ___ climate of this place,” said ___ American lady to ___ guide. “What can I tell her about our climate?” thought ___ guide. Then he had ___ idea. “Well,” he said, “there is one unusual thing about our climate. One can easily notice that the wind here always blows from ___ west.” “Really?” said ___ lady in ___ surprised tone, “What ___ interesting thing!” But ___ other tourist said, “You must be wrong. Look! ___ wind is blowing from ___ east now!” At ___ first moment ___ guide did not know what to say. But he was ___ clever man and soon found ___ way out. “Oh,” he said, “is that so? Well, then it must be ___ west wind coming back.”

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___ English king Richard the Lionheart was ___ tall, strong man. He was very proud of his strength and liked to show ___ people how strong he was. Once, as he was riding on ___ horseback in ___ countryside, his horse lost ___ shoe. Luckily he was not far from ___ village and soon he found ___ blacksmith. “Give me ___ good horseshoe,” he said to ___ man. ___ blacksmith gave ___ king ___ horseshoe. Richard took it in his hand and broke it in two. “This horseshoe is no good,” he said, “give me ___ better one.” ___ blacksmith did not say ___ word. He gave ___ king ___ other horseshoe, but Richard broke it, too. The blacksmith gave him a third shoe. This time Richard was satisfied and ordered ___ blacksmith to shoe his horse. When ___ work was done, Richard offered ___ man ___ coin. ___ blacksmith took ___ coin between his fingers and broke it in two. Now it was Richard’s turn to be surprised. He took ___ larger coin out of his pocket and handed it to ___ blacksmith. ___ man broke it, too, saying, “This coin is no good, give me ___ better one.” Richard smiled and gave ___ man ___ gold coin.

Запомните следующее устойчивое словосочетание:

to set sail

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In ___ fifteenth century ___ people knew only three continents: ___ Europe, ___ Asia and ___ Africa. They knew nothing about such ___ big continent as ___

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America. ___ man who discovered ___ America was born in 1451 in ___ Italy. His name was Christopher Columbus. He became ___ sailor a t___ early age. Knowing that ___ Earth was round, he decided to reach ___ India sailing to ___ west. He tried to arrange ___ expedition, but did not have ___ money, and nobody wanted to help him. At last ___ king of ___ Spain gave him ___ money for ___ expedition. He set ___ sail in 1492. ___ voyage was very dangerous and difficult. On ___ 12th of ___ October his ship reached ___ land. When they landed, they saw ___ strange trees and ___ flowers. ___ olive-skinned men and ___ women gathered around ___ sailors and looked at them with ___ great surprise. Columbus was sure that he had discovered ___ new way to ___ India. Some time later ___ other sailor reached ___ America. ___ name of ___ sailor was Amerigo Vespucci. He understood that it was ___ new continent.

Упражнение 66 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. 1. He’s looking for ___ plain shirt, but all ___ shirts are striped. 2. I’m looking for ___ pair of ___ black pants. 3. She’s looking for ___ blouse. Polka-dot ___ blouses are very popular this ___ summer. 4 .1 bought ___ new hat yesterday. ___ shop assistant said it was ___ latest style. 5 .1 want to ask you to accompany me to ___ shop. I must buy ___ dress. 6. Where did you buy this overcoat? — I bought it a t___ big store in Nevsky Prospect on ___ Tuesday. 7. My sister bought ___ blue hat on ___ Wednesday. ___ colour suits her very nicely as she has got ___ blue eyes. 8. I must buy ___ pair of ___ new gloves. 9. Where is ___ shoe department? — It is on ___ third floor. 10. I think ___ coat is a little tight. 11. We came to ___ big tailor’s shop to find out if we could have ___ business suit made to order.

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12. I don’t like ___ hat you have chosen. ___ colour is not becoming to you. 13. Here is ___ department of ready-made clothes. Let’s go in and see if we can buy ___ nice pair of ___ trousers for you. 14. I am going to give him ___ silk tie as ___ birthday present. He likes ___ ties.

Упражнение 67 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. 1. Everyone in our country knows Lomonosov, ___ founder of ___ first Russian university. 2. Nekrasov, ___ famous Russian poet, described ___ life of ___ Russian peasants. 3 .1 don’t want to miss ___ concert wjiich will take place at ___ Philharmonic on ___ 15th of ___ April. 4. He graduated from ___ university of ___ London six years ago. Now he is ___ scientist. And though he is ___ young scientist, his name is well known. 5. My aunt is ___ teacher of ___ physics. 6. Yesterday I read ___ book by Dickens, ___ famous English writer. 7. I am sorry, I don’t know ___ way to ___ nearest cafe. I am ___ stranger here myself. 8. ___ town I was born in is on ___ Volga. 9. Who is author of this book? 10. ___ quarter of ___ hour was left before ___ beginning of ___ concert. We entered ___ hall and saw ___ group of ___ pupils of our school. We joined them.

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1. During ___ vacation I attended some interesting lectures. I remember two of ___ lectures best of all. They were about ___ Russian music. 2. I am sure he won’t stay in ___ town for ___ vacation. 3. Two weeks are left before ___ end of ___ school year. ___ examinations are coming. On ___ first of ___ June we shall take

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___ exam in ___ literature. 4. Today is my day off. Iam going to spend ___ day in ___ country. 5. My brother brought ___ new book yesterday. When I looked at ___ title, I was very glad: it was ___ book which I had wanted to get for ___ long time. 6. My sister is acquainted with ___ actor who played ___ leading part in ___ play you saw yesterday. 7. W hat___ river is ___ longest in ___ Europe? — Why, what ___ strange question to ask! Any schoolboy can tell you that it is ___ Volga. 8. I am afraid you will have ___ lot of ___ trouble with this business. 9. ___ day was not bright yesterday. ___ sky was covered with ___ clouds. 10. What ___ pity! I can’t come to ___ party tonight.

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I knew ___ man who had travelled very much in his life. He had visited many ___ countries in ___ east and in ___ west. He loved ___ children and often told them ___ interesting stories. I remember some of ___ stories which he told me. One of ___ stories was about ___ adventure he had had in ___ London. He was ___ young man at that time and was interested in ___ history of ___ architecture. One day he visited one of ___ towers of ___ Houses of ___ Parliament. He came out on to ___ balcony of ___ tower and began to look a t___ ornaments on ___ walls. Then he climbed up on ___ roof. Suddenly ___ man came running to him and seized him by ___ arm. He began shouting something in ___ English, but my friend knew only a few words of ___ English and did not understand him. ___ Englishman called ___ policeman. ___ fact was that bethought that ___ Russian tourist wanted to kill himself by jumping from ___ top of ___ tower. Later, when everything became clear, they laughed ___ lot over it.

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One ___ day ___ father and his ___ rich ___ family took his ___ son on ___ trip to ___ country with ___ firm ___ purpose of showing him how poor ___ people can be. They spent ___ day and ___ night at ___ farm of ___ very poor family. When they returned from their ___ trip, ___ father asked his ___ son, “How was ___ trip?” “Very good, Dad!” “Did you see how poor ___ people cam be?” ___ father asked. “Yeah!” “And what did you learn?” ___ son replied: “I saw that we have ___ dog a t ___ home, and they have four. We have ___ pool that reaches to ___ middle of ___ garden; they have ___ river that has no ___ end. We have ___ imported lamps in ___ garden; they have ___ stars. Our ___ patio reaches to ___ front yard; they have ___ whole horizon.” When ___ little boy finished speaking, his ___ father was speechless. His ___ son added, “Thanks, Dad, for showing me how poor we are.”

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___ room in which ___ boys were fed was ___ large stone hall, with ___ copper at one end, out of which ___ cook took ___ gruel which he put into each bowl at ___ mealtimes. Each boy had one portion of ___ gruel, and no more, and on ___ Sundays they had two ounces and ___ quarter of ___ bread besides. ___ bowls never needed washing — ___ boys polished them with their spoons till they shone again. At last___ boys got so wild with ___ hunger that one boy said he was afraid he would some night eat ___ boy who slept next to him. ___ boys believed him. ___ council was held. Oliver was chosen to go up to ___ cook that evening after ___ supper and

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ask for more. ___ evening arrived, and ___ boys took their places. ___ cook stood at ___ copper. ___ gruel was served out and disappeared. Then Oliver rose from ___ table and advancing to ___ cook, said in ___ weak voice, “Please, sir, I want some more.” ___ cook was ___ healthy man, but he turned pale. “What?” said he in ___ trembling voice. ___ man could not believe his ears.

those days ___ theatres had no ___ machines. That is why ___ manager engaged ___ several boys to make ___ waves of ___ sea. They jumped up and down under ___ big piece of ___ sea-green cloth. ___ boys received ___ shilling ___ night for their work. They worked for ___ several weeks. But then ___ manager decided to pay them less ___ money — only sixpence ___ night. So ___ boys decided to go on ___ strike. During ___ performance, when ___ storm began, when ___ wind blew and it was raining, ___ sea remained calm — there was not ___ single wave on it. ___ angry manager lifted one corner of ___ “sea” and said to ___ boys, “Make ___ waves, ___ boys, make ___ waves!” “Do you want ___ waves for ___ shilling or for sixpence?” asked ___ boy in ___ loud voice. “Oh, for ___ shilling,” answered ___ manager. ___ boys began to jump up and down, and did it so well, that ___ storm looked quite real.

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In the old days it was necessary for all ___ parts of ___ city to be close together, in order th at___ defensive wall might surround it, and ___ streets, therefore, were made as narrow as possible. Many ___ European cities began with ___ walls round them. But in ___ America there was little need for ___ defensive walls, and that’s why many ___ American cities have been built on ___ regular plan, modified a little according to ___ natural surroundings. ___ streets in ___ American cities, instead of having ___ names, are numbered, and so when one has once understood ___ plan of ___ American city, it is very easy to find one’s way from one part of it to ___ other. ___ old part of ___ New York lies in ___ southern half of ___ Manhattan Island, and there ___ streets are narrow and twisted, as in ___ towns of ___ Old World. But ___ rest of ___ streets, with but few exceptions, all run in ___ straight lines. There is one street in ___ city, however, that does not follow ___ straight line. And that is Broadway, ___ New York’s most famous street. It starts within sight of ___ dancing waters of ___ harbour and runs between ___ tall skyscrapers in ___ northwestern direction. This great street is ___ longest in ___ world.

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___ Africa is ___ very large continent lying to ___ south of ___ Europe and to ___ southwest of ___ Asia to which it is joined by ___ Isthmus of Suez. Less than

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one hundred years ago ___ men knew almost nothing of ___ middle of ___ continent. ___ travellers from ___ Europe made ___ long journeys into ___ centre but they met with ___ terrible difficulties, for ___ continent is covered with ___ forests full of ___ fearful wild animals. Some travellers died of ___ hunger or ___ thirst or ___ strange illnesses, ___ others were killed by ___ lions, still ___ others by ___ natives; but nevertheless bold men were found ready to go along ___ rivers into ___ heart of ___ Africa. The merchants who came from ___ European countries had much to sell, and here were ___ millions of ___ people ready to buy; here was ___ country, ___ richness of which was unimaginable.

Упражнение 75 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. Robert Burns,___ son of ___ small farmer in Ayrshire, was born on ___ 25th of ___ January, 1759. His parents were poor, so Burns did not get a good education. He worked hard as ___ ploughboy. He was fond of reading and always had ___ ballad book before him a t___ dinner. After ___ death of his father Robert and his brother and sisters took over ___ farm together. Working in ___ fields Burns wrote many wonderful songs. However, things became so bad on ___ farm, that ___ poet decided to go to ___ Jamaica hoping to get ___ job on ___ plantation there. Luckily some friends helped Burns to publish ___ book of poems. ___ book was noticed and praised highly. In 1786 Burns went to ___ Edinburgh, and his book of poems unlocked ___ doors of ___ rich Edinburgh houses to a peasant with such ___ wonderful talent. In 1788 he married Jean Armour and spent ___ peaceful and happy year. ___ rest of his life story is ___ tale of ___ poet’s hardships. ___ hard life ruined ___ poet’s health, and on ___ 21st of ___ July, 1796, he died at ___ age of thirty-seven.

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Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания:

in a day in a month in a week in a year

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“Is there ___ post office near ___ house you live in?” “Yes, there is. Go to ___ corner of ___ street along which ___ trams run. Then turn to ___ left and walk ___ short distance down ___ street. Do not cross ___ street, of course. You will see ___ sign over ___ door which says ‘Post and Telegraph Office’.” “Thank you very much. I am sure I shall find it without ___ difficulty. I must buy ___ stamps, send ___ telegram and ask whether they receive ___ parcels there. I want to send ___ parcel to ___ old friend. It will be her birthday in ___ week. Perhaps you can tell me where I can find ___ shop that sells ___ nice things that one can give as ___ presents?” “Yes, certainly. There’s ___ very good shop not far from here. You can easily walk there in a few minutes. Go straight down ___ street that you will see directly in ___ front of you when you come out of ___ post office till you come to ___ wide street along which ___ buses and ___ trolleybuses run. Then turn to ___ left again and almost immediately you will come to ___ beautiful shop with ___ big windows full of all sorts of ___ things. I am sure you will find ___ nice presents there.”

Запомните следующие устойчивые словосочетания: for life a great deal

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Until near ___ end of ___ 19th century it was the law in ___ England that if ___ man was unable to pay ___ debt, even ___ small one, he could be imprisoned. This imprisonment might very well be for ___ life, as it was impossible for ___ people in prison to work at their ordinary occupations and so make ___ money to repay ___ sum they had borrowed. If they had ___ friends who could bring them ___ materials to work with, they might work with their hands, sewing or making ___ boots, for instance. ___ great English novelist Charles Dickens knew ___ great deal about the debtors’ prisons from personal experience, for when he was about ten, his father was imprisoned for debt, and ___ whole family had to go and live with him in ___ prison because they had nowhere else to live. ___ mother and ___ children, however, could leave ___ place when they wished; but at ten o’clock every evening ___ great gates were shut for the night, and no one could leave or enter until morning. Dickens described ___ life in the debtors’ prisons in some of his novels. It was largely because of Dickens’ sharp criticism that ___ English Government was finally

forced to do away with ___ debtors’ prisons.

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A t___ beginning of ___ 19th century ___ little boy was born in ___ family of John Dickens, ___ clerk a t___ office in ___ Portsmouth, and was named Charles. He had ___ sister who was older than himself, and there were several other children in ___ family. When Charles was seven, he was sent to ___ school. He was not ___ strong child. He did not like to play ___ cricket or ___ football

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and spent all his free time reading. In 1821 ___ family went to ___ London, and little Charles left behind him ___ happiest years of his childhood. His father was in ___ money difficulties, and ___ family became poorer &nd poorer. ___ boy had to give up his studies. Mr Dickens was put into ___ debtors’ prison. Little Charles learned to know all ___ horrors and cruelty of ___ large capitalist city. He had to go to work at ___ blacking factory. He worked there from ___ morning till ___ night. When his father came out of prison, Charles was sent to ___ school for some time. Soon he got work as ___ clerk. Then he learned ___ stenography and became ___ reporter in Parliament. In 1836 at ___ age of 24 Charles Dickens published his first book. It was ___ collection of ___ stories. ___ title of ___ book was “Sketches by Boz.” These were followed by “Pickwick Papers” and “Oliver Twist” and many other famous novels. Charles Dickens is one of ___ greatest writers of ___ 19th century. His novels are now translated into most languages of ___ world.

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During ___ American War of ___ Independence, ___ commander of ___ small unit of soldiers was giving ___ orders to his men about ___ heavy cannon that they were trying to lift to its place at ___ top of some fortifications. It was almost beyond their power to lift ___ weight, and ___ commander kept shouting ___ encouraging words. ___ officer, not in uniform, was passing by, and he asked ___ commander why he did not help ___ soldiers. Greatly surprised, ___ man turned round and said proudly, “Sir, I am ___ corporal!” “Oh, you are, are you?” replied ___ officer: “I did not know that. I beg your pardon, Mr Corporal.” Then he got off ___ horse he was riding and, taking hold of ___ rope that ___ men were pulling at, he pulled with all his strength. And when ___ cannon was in its place, he turned to ___ little great man and said, “Mr Corporal, when you have ___ other job like this and have not enough ___ men, send for your commander in chief, and I shall gladly come and help you.” ___ corporal was struck with ___ astonishment. ___ man who had helped his soldiers was George Washington.

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William Shakespeare, ___ greatest English playwright, was born in 1564 in ___ Stratford-upon-Avon in ___ England. ___ Stratford is ___ small country town in ___ farming district near ___ centre of ___ England. ___ Avon, which is ___ pretty river with ___ grass and ___ trees all along its banks, runs through ___ Stratford. Not much is known of ___ Shakespeare’s father. He was ___ farmer who, at ___ different times of his life, sold ___ meat and bought and sold ___ wool. He was poor and was often in ___ money difficulties. Also very little is known about ___ life of his only son William. ___ little house in which ___ great writer was born still stands. It is now ___ museum. William went to ___ school in ___ Stratford. In 1586 he went to ___ London. Probably ___ first work he did there was at one of the two theatres that were in ___ London at that time. Then he became ___ actor and soon began to write ___ plays for ___ company of actors to which he belonged. Shakespeare bought ___ largest house in his home town in 1597, but he did not spend much time there till 1610. He spent ___ last years of his life mostly in ___ Stratford, but he often visited ___ London. He died in 1616.

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Упражнение 81 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. The financial crisis of 2007-2010 has been called by ___ leading economists ___worst financial crisis since ___ Great Depression of ___ 1930s. Economist Peter Morici has termed it "___ Great Recession”. It contributed to ___ failure of ___ key businesses, declines in ___ consumer wealth estimated in ___ trillions of U.S. dollars, ___ substantial financial commitments incurred by ___ governments, and ___ significant decline in ___ economic activity. Many causes have been proposed. Both ___ market- based and regulatory solutions have been implemented or are under ___ consideration, while ___ significant risks remain for ___ world economy over ___ 2010-2011 periods.

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Rarely has ___ economic ascent of two relatively poor nations been watched with such awe. ___ postwar era witnessed ___ economic miracles in ___ Japan and ___ South Korea. But neither was large enough to power worldwide growth or change the game in ___ multiple industries. ___ China and ___ India, by contrast, possess the weight and dynamism to transform ___ 21st century global economy. Never has ___ world seen the simultaneous, sustained takeoffs of two ___ nations that together account for one-third of the planet’s population. What makes ___ two giants especially powerful is that they complement each other’s strengths. ___ technical and managerial skills in both ___ China and ___ India are becoming more important than ___ cheap assembly labour. ___. China stays dominant in mass manufacturing, and is one of ___ few nations build ing ___ multibillion-dollar electronics and ___ heavy industrial plants. ___ India is ___ rising power in ___ software, design, services, and precision industry. Its ___ software industry barely existed 15 ___ years ago but is growing rapidly today. How these ___ Asian giants integrate with ___ rest of ___ world will largely shape ___ 21st century global economy.

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1. George Bernard Shaw, ___ well-known English playwright, was born in ___ Ireland in 1856. He was ___ son of ___ clerk and had to begin working at ___ early age. A t___ age of twenty he moved to ___ London where he became ___ journalist. 2. ___ play “Widowers’ Houses” shows ___ egoism and hypocrisy of some businessmen who got their profits from ___ London slums where ___ poorest people lived. 3. While travelling in ___ Germany Harry Trench, ___ young English doctor, got acquainted with Mr Sar- torius, ___ respectable-looking gentleman, and his daughter Blanche. ___ young people fell in love with each other and were going to get married. Trench knew that Sartorius was rich, but he did not know what ___ kind of ___ property he had. He learned about it from ___ conversation with Lickcheese, Sartorius’ rent collector. It turned out that Sartorius was ___ owner of some tenements in the London slums, and that all ___ property he had was built by getting ___ money out of ___ poor people who lived there. Trench was greatly shocked. He did not want to take ___ money from Blanche’s father. But Blanche said she could not live on ___ small income Trench had. They had ___ quarrel, and Trench left ___ house. After some time Trench learned th a t___ land on which Sartorius’ houses were built belonged to Trench’s aunt and that

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he himself was living on ___ money got in ___ same way; Everything comes out “all right” in ___ end: Trench marries Blanche and becomes ___ partner in Sartorius’ business. The author shows that in ___ fact Trench is no better than Sartorius, Lickcheese and the like.

Упражнение 84 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. Му ___ husband picks up ___ local newspaper every morning from ___ vending machine on our ___ way to ___ work. ___ other morning, ___ girl who appeared to be about six was in ___ front of him in ___ line, buying ___ paper for her ___ mother, who was sitting in ___ car. ___ child put ___ money for one ___ paper in ___ slot and took two ___ newspapers! My ___ husband said to her, “Oh, is this two-for-one day?” ___ child did not reply. She just took ___ two ___ newspapers to her ___ mother. This is stealing, pure and simple. I wonder what this ___ mother is going to think when her ___ daughter becomes ___ teen and gets arrested for ___ shoplifting at ___ mall? I suppose she’ll wonder where her ___ daughter got ___ idea that it is OK to take something without paying for it. ___ mother missed ___ opportunity to teach her ___ child right from wrong. If ___ child took ___ extra newspaper in ___ error, ___ mother should have instructed her to put it back. However, if she put ___ child up to it — shame on her.

Упражнение 85 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. Three ___ bank robbers got ___ surprise last night. This is what happened. ___ three ___ robbers, who all work as ___ cleaners at ___ hospital, drove up to ___ bank

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on Main Street. ___ three men, wearing ___ masks over their ___ faces, got out of ___ car and ran into ___ bank. Inside ___ bank, they pointed ___ guns at ___ customers and ___ bank tellers. One of ___ men told a ll___ customers to lie down on ___ floor. And then one of ___ other men said something like, “Quick, ___ money! Give me ___ money!” So one of ___ tellers handed them some ___ bags. After leaving ___ bank, ___ three men jumped into their ___ van and drove off. One ___ mile down ___ road, ___ robbers parked their ___ van next to ___ ambulance they had parked before ___ robbery. They got into ___ ambulance and drove off. They went straight to their ___ hospital. After leaving ___ ambulance in ___ hospital parking lot, ___ three ___ men went together into ___ small room. There, they opened ___ bags of ___ money they had been given — and got ___ very ___ unpleasant surprise! ___ bank teller had given ___ robbers ___ special bags containing ___ bright red ___ ink! ___ red ink is released when ___ bag is opened, and it can’t be washed off. So suddenly, ___ men found themselves covered in red ink! As ___ men left___ room and tried to leave ___ hospital, ___ emergency room doctor saw them and she thought, “Oh God, they’re all covered in ___ blood.” So she tried to help them but they refused her ___ help and ran off. ___ doctor realized something funny was going on and she called ___ police. ___ police caught ___ robbers — guess where? Outside ___ bank on Main Street.

Упражнение 86 Вставьте артикль, где необходимо. ___ tsunami is ___ natural phenomenon consisting of ___ series of ___ waves generated when ___ water in ___ lake or ___ sea is rapidly displaced on ___ massive scale. It is also ___ very large dangerous ocean wave caused by ___ underwater explosion, earthquake, etc. ___ earthquakes, ___ landslides, ___ volcanic eruptions

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and ___ large meteorite impacts all have the potential to generate ___ tsunami. ___ effects of ___ tsunami can range from unnoticeable to ___ devastation. ___ magnitude 9.0 2004 ___ Indiem Ocean Earthquake triggered ___ series of ___ lethal tsunamis on December 26, 2004 that killed over 310,000 people (more than 220,000 in ___ Indonesia alone), making it ___ deadliest tsunami in ___ recorded history. ___ tsunami killed ___ people over ___ area ranging from ___ immediate vicinity of ___ quake in ___ Indonesia, ___ Thailand and ___ north-western coast of ___ Malaysia to thousands of kilometres away in ___ Bangladesh, ___ India, ___ Sri Lanka, ___ Maldives, and even as far as ___ Somalia, ___ Kenya and ___ Tanzania in ___ eastern Africa. ___ disaster prompted ___ huge worldwide effort to help ___ victims of ___ tragedy, with hundreds of ___ millions of ___ dollars being raised for ___ disaster relief.

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___ 2012 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as ___ Games of ___ XXX Olympiad, will take place in ___ United Kingdom of ___ Great Britain and ___ Northern Ireland from 27 July to 12 August 2012. ___ London will become ___ first city to officially host ___ modern Olympic Games three ___ times, having previously done so in 1908 and in 1948. ___ London was elected as ___ host city on 6 July 2005 during ___ 117th IOC1 Session in ___ Singapore, defeating ___ Moscow, ___ New York City, ___ Madrid and ___ Paris after four ___ rounds of voting. . ___ Olympics prompted ___ redevelopment of many of ___ areas of ___ London in which ___ games are to be held.

1 IOC — the International Olympic Committee.

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A total of 12,500 ___ athletes are expected to compete in 300 ___ events in 26 ___ sports. 205 ___ nations are reported to participate in ___ 2012 Summer Olympics.

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___ 2014 Winter Olympics, officially known as ___ XXII Olympic Winter Games or ___ 22nd Winter Olympics, will be held in ___ Russian Federation for ___ first time; ___ Soviet Union hosted ___ 1980 Summer Games in ___ Moscow. The host city Sochi has ___ population of 400,000 ___ people and is situated in ___ Krasnodar, which is ___ third largest region in ___ Russia. ___ Games will be organized in two ___ clusters: ___ coastal cluster for ___ ice events in Sochi, and ___ mountain cluster located in ___ Krasnaya Polyana Mountains. This will make it one of ___ most compact Games ever, with around 30 ___ minutes ___ travel time from ___ coastal to mountain cluster. ___ Sochi Olympic Park will be built along ___ Black Sea coast in ___ Imeretinskaya Valley, where all ___ ice venues such as ___ Bolshoi Ice Palace, ___ Maly Ice Palace, ___ Olympic Oval, ___ Sochi Olympic Skating Centre, ___ Olympic Curling Centre, ___ Central Stadium, ___ Main Olympic Village and ___ International Broadcast Centre and Main Press Centre, will be built anew for ___ 2014 Games. There will be ___ average distance of 6 km between ___ Olympic Village and ___ other coastal venues. The mountain cluster in ___ Krasnaya Polyana will be ___ home to all ___ skiing and sliding sports. There will be ___ average distance of 4 km between ___ mountain sub-village and ___ venues. There will also be ___ submedia centre in ___ mountain cluster.

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