- •Contents
- •Введение
- •Модульная структура учебного пособия «basic english grammar course»
- •Module I
- •The verbs «to be», «to have»
- •The verb ‘to be’
- •Present Past Future
- •The functions of the verb ‘to be’
- •Exercises Exercise 1. Fill in ’m, ’s, ’re, ’m not, isn’t or aren’t, as in the example.
- •The verb ‘to have’ Present Past Future
- •The functions of the verb ‘to have’
- •Exercises
- •Tasks for self-control module I
- •Revision module I
- •Progress test module I
- •Module II
- •Impersonal sentences
- •Exercises
- •Impersonal sentences
- •Exercises
- •Tasks for self-control module II
- •Revision module II
- •Progress test module II
- •Module III
- •Imperatives. Types of questions
- •Imperative sentences
- •Exercises
- •Types of questions
- •Exercises
- •Tasks for selfcontrol module III
- •Revision module III
- •Progress test module III
- •Module IV the nouns the noun. Plural of nouns
- •Exercises
- •The possessive case of the noun
- •Exercises
- •Tasks for self-control module IV
- •Revision module IV
- •Progress test module IV
- •Module V the quantifiers the numerals
- •Cardinals
- •Ordinals
- •2. The cardinals
- •3. The ordinals
- •Exercises
- •Much, many, little, a little, few, a few
- •Exercises
- •Tasks for self-control module V Task 1. Insert few, little, a few, a little.
- •Task 2. Read and literally translate. Insert articles where necessary.
- •Revision module V
- •Progress test module V
- •Module VI the pronouns types of the pronouns
- •Possessive pronouns
- •Interrogative pronouns
- •Indefinite pronouns
- •Negative pronouns
- •Exercises
- •Exercise 2. Use the appropriate form of the possessive pronoun.
- •Exercise 5. Point out the reflexive pronouns and define their function.
- •Exercise 6. Supply some or any.
- •Exercise 7. Supply somebody or anybody, someone or anyone.
- •Exercise 8. Supply something or anything.
- •Tasks for self-control module VI Task 1. Point out the pronouns in the following sentences and define the class each belongs to.
- •Task 2. Point out conjunctive, relative, and interrogative pronouns.
- •Revision module VI
- •Progress test module VI
- •Module VII the adjectives and adverbs the adjectives. Degrees of comparison
- •3. Polysyllable adjectives.
- •IV. Spelling rules
- •Note 3: There is a group of so called limit adjectives which already have a very strong meaning:
- •Exercises
- •The adverbs
- •Farther - farthest
- •3. Adverbs or adjectives?
- •Exercises
- •Task for self-control Task 1. State the morphological composition of the following adjectives.
- •Task 2. Give the comparative and superlative degrees.
- •Task 3. Use the adjective in the comparative or superlative degree.
- •Task 4. Point out all the substantivised adjectives and state whether they are wholly or partially substantivised.
- •Task 5. State the morphological composition of the following adverbs.
- •Revision
- •Progress test module VII
- •Rating scale
- •Bibliography
Progress test module I
Choose the right form
A tree ….. a plant.
A are
B is
C am
….. trying to open the window
A I’s
B I’m
C I’re
“You” ….. the word people use when they are talking or writing to another person.
A are
B am
C is
How ….. you today?
A are
B am
C is
They ….. hungry.
A wasn’t
B were not
C isn’t
They ….. ….. leaving soon.
A shall be
B will be
C will are
….. thinking of what you’ve just said.
A I’s
B I
C I’m
They say it ….. raining all day tomorrow.
A is
B shall be
C will be
We ….. playing golf at 2 o’clock yesterday.
A were
B are
C shall be
Butter ….. made from milk.
A are
B is
C were
….. the news today.
A Is he expecting
B He is expecting
C Expecting is he
Many accidents ….. caused by careless driving.
A won’t
B is
C are
When ….. America discovered.
A is
B was
C will be
Can you wait for me? I ….. very long.
A will be
B am not
C won’t be
You ….. stupid. (ты ведешь себя глупо)
A will be
B are being
C are
….. quiet! (восклицание)
A Do be
B will be
C Be you
There ….. light in your room.
A aren’t
B isn’t
C won’t
He ….. being examined now.
A is
B will be
C will
There ….. an interesting film on TV last night.
A will be
B won’t be
C was
….. watching a new film now?
A Are your parents
B Your parents are
C Will your parents
Some families ….. a pet.
A have
B has
C are having
How many friends have you got? – …..
A I has got few friends.
B I’ve got friends.
C I have few friends.
Each family ….. its own flat.
A have
B has
C are having
….. lunch at 10 o’clock?
A Do you have
B Have you got
C Have you
Peter ….. a baby brother.
A doesn’t have
B don’t have
C have not got
….. a nice new car?
A Do they have got
B They have got
C Have they got
She ….. blue eyes.
A is not having
B hasn’t
C haven’t
She ….. her laundry done.
A has
B is having
C has got
We ….. much to do yesterday.
A have got
B have
C had
We ….. a party tonight.
A have got
B are having
C had
Have you got a garage? – Yes, ….. .
A I have
B I have got
C I’ve got
I’m afraid he ….. a bath now.
A has got
B is having
C hasn’t got
Alligators ….. long jaws and sharp teeth.
A have
B has
C are having
….. a bath every day?
A Have he
B Does he have
C Has he got
He ….. his room papered.
A have
B was
C has
….. the party last week?
A Have you enjoyed
B Have you got enjoyed
C Did you enjoy
You are hungry. ….. to go to the canteen.
A You have got
B You had better
C You would rather
….. your tooth filled yesterday?
A Did you have
B Has you had
C Have you got
….. to go to school yesterday?
A Did you have
B Have you had
C Have you got
They ….. cut the bread yet.
A did not
B have not got
C have not
Define the function of the verb
A unicorn (единорог) is a make-believe animal.
A link verb
B auxiliary verb
C notional verb
Zippers (застежка-молния) are made of small pieces of metal or plastic held together by a piece of cloth.
A link verb
B auxiliary verb
C modal verb
There are about 790,000 words in English.
A link verb
B modal verb
C notional verb
People use it when they are talking or writing to another person.
A link verb
B auxiliary verb
C notional verb
My sister is to lay the table.
A auxiliary verb
B modal verb
C notional verb
We’re at home.
A link verb
B modal verb
C notional verb
An ocean is also called a sea.
A link verb
B auxiliary verb
C notional verb
They are working on the computer now.
A modal verb
B auxiliary verb
C notional verb
They are to come in half an hour.
A modal verb
B auxiliary verb
C notional verb
The order will be delivered.
A modal verb
B auxiliary verb
C notional verb
They are at the disco now.
A notional verb
B modal verb
C auxiliary verb
All my money was stolen at the hotel.
A auxiliary verb
B modal verb
C notional verb
My brother was here yesterday.
A auxiliary verb
B modal verb
C notional verb
I am sorry.
A auxiliary verb
B link verb
C notional verb
It’s time we went home, darling!
A modal verb
B link verb
C notional verb
I am to answer this call immediately.
A modal verb
B link verb
C notional verb
It is ten o’clock now.
A link verb
B auxiliary verb
C notional verb
The children are sitting and playing in their room.
A notional verb
B modal verb
C auxiliary verb
There aren’t people here.
A notional verb
B modal verb
C auxiliary verb
I wish I were five years younger.
A auxiliary verb
B link verb
C notional verb
They have not arrived yet.
A notional verb
B auxiliary verb
C modal verb
I’ve got a headache.
A notional verb
B part of a construction
C auxiliary verb
We are having breakfast.
A auxiliary verb
B have+object
C notional verb
Now he has a small business and feels quite happy.
A notional verb
B auxiliary verb
C have+object
We have to help our group-mates.
A notional verb
B auxiliary verb
C modal verb
When Lucy is hungry she has bread and cheese.
A notional verb
B auxiliary verb
C have+object
He had his watch repaired.
A have+object
B modal verb
C part of a construction
When I came, my mother had gone.
A notional verb
B auxiliary verb
C part of a construction
Tomorrow I’ll have much free time.
A modal verb
B auxiliary verb
C notional verb
He has a shower every morning.
A have+object
B modal verb
C notional verb
I have to get up early to catch the bus.
A have+object
B modal verb
C notional verb
I had the letters posted yesterday.
A auxiliary verb
B have+object
C part of a construction
He has returned to Moscow.
A auxiliary verb
B part of a construction
C modal verb
He has no books on this subject.
A auxiliary verb
B notional verb
C modal verb
Has he got a good dictionary?
A notional verb
B auxiliary verb
C have+object
When do you have dinner?
A notional verb
B auxiliary verb
C have+object
They won’t have to read the whole book.
A have+object
B modal verb
C notional verb
Have you bought that beautiful car?
A notional verb
B auxiliary verb
C have+object
He had his shoes cleaned this morning.
A part of a construction
B have+object
C modal verb
She will have to do it once more.
A auxiliary verb
B notional verb
C modal verb
TOTAL: 80 MARKS
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