singular - plural
1. thief - ___thieves
2. fish - ___fish
3. cat - cats
4. carpet - carpets
5. turkey - turkeys
6. computer - computers
7. farmer - famers
8. half - halves
9. watermelon - watermelons
10. flower - flowers
11. scarf - scarves
12. box - boxes
13. mountain - mountains
14. kiss - kisses
15. smile -smiles
Fill the gaps with the correct form of the nouns (singular or plural).
1. They ate some tomatoes.
2. You can put sugar in your tea.
3. We have to buy new (furniture .
4. I need to wash my hair.
5. We had lots of fun.
6. The Milfords have a lot of money .
7. How many people were at the cinema with you?
8. Could you give some information on your project?
9. In this hotel, families are very welcome.
10. Those men seem to be very tired
Answer
Объяснение:
66) The story was so complicated that it was difficult to follow the … .
plot
67) I was very nervous because I …. (not give) a speech to a big audience before.
hadn’t given
68) The way of translation is used in translating “It is a good horse that never stumbles”
word for word translation
69) Choose the right synonym: Aim
purpose
70) John knows Russian as … as English.
good
71) … are the socks I will wear with my suit.
these
72) Choose the correct plural form of the noun: Baby
babies
73) … is his latest novel.
This
74) Choose the right variant of the numeral: 0.5
point five
75) Choose the right variant of the numeral:
eighty three thousand six hundred and sixty one
76) Put question to the word “manager”: The manager speaks fluently.
who
77) We’ve worried … your future.
about
78) I didn’t stay at your place longer because you didn’t make me feel welcome. If you … .
had make me feel welcome I would have stayed at your place longer
79) He … a well-paid job with Radio Four.
has just been offered
80) You can take this watch into water. It’s … .
waterproof
81) When information material is sent through mail to a large number of people:
mail shot
82) The fact of no longer having smth. that you used to have:
loss
83) Find the opposite definition for the word satisfied.
Someone who isn’t happy with the way things happened.
84) I … a comfortable flat next month.
shall have
85) Choose the right Antonym: Wild
domestic
86) Choose the right Synonym: Vapor
steam
87)The head of the British State is:
the Queen
88) Mary … six lessons tomorrow.
will have
89) We are at … home.
-
90) Chose the plural form of the noun: A library
libraries
1. analysis [əˈnælɪsɪs] — analyses [əˈnæləsi:z] — анализ(ы)
2. criterion [kraɪˈtɪərɪən] criteria [kraɪˈtɪərɪə] — критерий(и)
3. phenomenon [fɪˈnɒmɪnən] — phenomena [fɪˈnɒmɪnə] — явление(я)
4. datum [ˈdeɪtəm] — data [ˈdeɪtə] — данное(ые)
5. stratum [ˈstrɑːtəm] — strata [ˈstrɑ:tə] — слой(и)
1. b) Nouns with both foreign and regular plurals.
6. cactus — cacti [ˈkæktaɪ] или cactuses [ˈkæktəsɪz] — кактус(ы)
7. genius — genii [ˈʤi:nɪaɪ] или geniuses [ˈʤiːnjəsɪz] — гений(и)
8. antenna — antennae [ænˈtɛni:] или antennas [ænˈtɛnəz] — антенна(ы)
9. formula — formulae [ˈfɔːmjʊli:] или formulas [ˈfɔ:mjʊləz] — формула(ы)
10. index — indices [ˈɪndɪsi:z] или indexes [ˈɪndɛksɪz] — индекс(ы)
11. appendix — appendices [əˈpɛndɪsi:z] или appenixes [əˈpɛndɪksɪz] — аппендикс (приложение)
12. medium — media [ˈmi:dɪə] или mediums [ˈmi:djəmz] — средство(а)
13. Memorandum — memoranda [ˌmeməˈrændə] или memorandums [ˌmɛməˈrændəmz] — меморандум(ы)
Предложения:
1. Cacti are plants which can live in hot, dry placess.
2. Such phenomena are rather rare in life.
3. I have never been good at maths formulas.
4. There are three appendices at the end of the book.
5. What criteria do you use in your work?