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NP = Noun Phrase

NP = Noun Phrase. THE LAST PART OF THE COURSE. NP – other exercises. CLASSES OF NOUNS AND DETERMINERS. pieces / bits. 3. Insert the appropriate nouns in the partitive constructions: I’ve just heard several useful __________ of information. Chopin wrote some wonderful __________ of music.

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NP = Noun Phrase

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  1. NP = Noun Phrase THE LAST PART OF THE COURSE

  2. NP – other exercises CLASSES OF NOUNS AND DETERMINERS

  3. pieces / bits 3. Insert the appropriate nouns in the partitive constructions: • I’ve just heard several useful __________ of information. • Chopin wrote some wonderful __________ of music. • I take two __________ of sugar in my coffee. • Can you see the bug on that __________ of grass. • You have to climb two __________ of stairs to reach the attic. • And finally add a __________ of salt and a __________ of soya sauce. • We need to buy a __________ of bread, a __________ of jam, a __________ of milk, a __________ of toothpaste and two __________ of soap. pieces cubes / teaspoons / teaspoonfuls blade flights teaspoonful / cup pinch / teaspoon loaf jar / can bottle / carton tube bars

  4. 5. Use the appropriate determiner, depending on the type of the noun and the meaning. the/a • Could you pass me _____________ glass? • This table is made of _____________ glass. • _____________ beer makes you fat. • There’s _____________ chicken in the garden. • Do you want _____________ chicken of beef for dinner. • He has _____________ excellent knowledge of German. • Could you give me _____________ advice, please? / / a / an a piece of

  5. Exercise 5 - continued an h) Sightseeing in London is quite _____________ experience, but not with this tour guide who lacks _____________ experience. i) I bought _____________ special cheese made from goat’s milk. j) _____________ child can see that. It’s elementary. k) Don’t underestimate him. He’s _____________ fool. l) _____________ days you win and _____________ days you lose. / a A/ any no / nobody’s Some some

  6. 6. Fill in the gaps using appropriate quantifiers. enough/much • Hurry up! We don’t have_____________ time. • I put _____________ salt in the soup. Perhaps too _____________ . • There’s a shortage of water because there’s been _____________ rain recently. • We can make omelets for breakfast, we’ve got _____________________________ eggs. • Come and sit at our table. There’s ______________ room. • The cinema was almost empty. There were _____________ people there. a lot of/ little much/little no/little a few/ enough/ many/ a lot of enough/a lot of few

  7. GENERIC 1: specific indefinite 2: specific indefinite GENERIC GENERIC specific indefinite specific definite GENERIC GENERIC specific definite GENERIC specific definite GENERIC specific definite

  8. a the the The a / the / / the / / a / the / the / a / or the the / or the / the the

  9. / the the a a / a / an / the

  10. the / a the the an the the a the A a the the the / / / the / the the the a /

  11. 11. Choose the correct (singular or plural) form: • The shorts you bought doesn’t / don’t fit me. • The police wants / want to interview Fred about the robbery. • England has / have lost all their matches this season. • Can I borrow your scissors? Mine isn’t / aren’t sharp enough. • Gymnastics is / are my favorite sport. • Fortunately, the news wasn’t / weren’t as bad as we expected. • A bicycle is a / some means of transport. • You old folk doesn’t / don’t know anything about us.

  12. 11. Choose the correct (singular or plural) form: • Mumps is / are an unpleasant ailment. • Ours is / are a great people. • How much / many cattle was / were grazing on the hillside? • The archives of this company are / is kept in the basement. • The audience was / were applauding. • The outskirts of the town are / is dull • Bad news don’t / doesn’t make people happy.

  13. ARE HAVE/HAS ARE IS WERE ARE IS

  14. is is show are own are is are spend are favor are

  15. OASES VIDEOS WOMEN DOCTORS STILL-LIFES MEMORANDUMS MEMORANDA PLAICE GRANTS-IN-AID BELIEFS CHASSIS TABLEAUS TABLEAUX SCARFS / SCARVES HOOFS HOOVES CACTUSES/ CACTI APPENDIXES/ APPENDICES

  16. Crises can occur in best regulated families. I bought beautiful silk scarfs/scarves and linen handkerchiefs/handkerchieves. I need hundreds of pins. I met some Swiss staying at the Ritz hotels.

  17. I can see salmon in the water. My brothers want stories about spacecraft. Those bacteria cause diseases. Other criteria are needed in analyzing these phenomena.

  18. Many peoples live on this island. We had such great weather on our holiday. There is heavy traffic on the road to Belgrade. Each piece of our luggage / each bag was … I need accommodation. Do you know…

  19. GENDER Ex. 18 and Ex. 19

  20. ram lioness nun widower heroine bachelorette / spinster stallion usherette tomcat (bride)groom duchess goose saleswoman he-goat Sir heiress

  21. WHO HE / SHE HIM WHICH ITS WHO THEIR WHO THEIR WHICH ITS WHO THEIR THEY THEIR

  22. PRONOUNS Ex. 25 and Ex. 26

  23. YOUR/ONE’S YOU/ONE ONE’S ONESELF THEM THEY SHE ONESELF THEY WHICH /THAT HER HERSELF ITS MYSELF ONE / SOME HERSELF EACH

  24. ANY THEMSELVES MYSELF IT NOBODY ANYTHING THEMSELVES HERSELF EACH OTHER ITSELF YOU ANYBODY THEY ONE, TWO, … ANOTHER ; MANY/MORE ; TWO/…/ELEVEN WHAT WE

  25. which/that/ø whom wh0/whom wh0/whom which which which who who/whom when/that/ø which/that/ø who/that what/that/ø

  26. THE END (of the presentation, class and course)

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