Exercises Choose the more likely variant. Explain your choice. 1. You needn’t / don’t need to close the door. I'm just going out. 2. In most developed countries people needn’t / don't need to boil water before they drink it. 3. Lynn has agreed to organize the party, so she said that the rest of us needn't /don't need to do anything. 4. I've brought the car, so you needn't/ don't need to carry your bags to the station. 5. You needn't / don't need to have any qualifications to be a politician. 6. Now that it has been eradicated, doctors needn't / don't need to vaccinate against smallpox. 7. You needn't / don't need to go to the supermarket. I went shopping earlier. 8. In many countries you needn't / don't need to pay to use public libraries. 9. There‟ll be a handout at the end of the lecture so you needn’t / don't need to take notes. 10. You needn’t / don’t need to have a university degree to become a police officer.
В Английском языке существуют местоимения , которые указывают на некоторое количество того или иного .Я выделяю следующие из них: some,any,much,many,a few,a little , a lot of.
Теперь о каждом по порядку и более подробно
SOME и ANY указывают на небольшое количество вещества и могут иметь Русский перевод “немного” или “несколько. Употребляются они как с исчисляемыми , так и с неисчисляемыми существительными в единственном и множественном числе.
SOME употребляем в утвердительных предложениях
I’ve got some questions to youGive me some juice , pleaseИ в запросах
Won’t you have some cake?Can I have some more tea?ANY употребляем в вопросительных и в отрицательных предложениях
Have you got any spare time?I didn’t see any brand new film last weekMUCH или “много” употребляется с неисчисляемыми существительными ( с теми ,которые не можем посчитать)
Much work/time/attentionMANY или “много” употребляется только с исчисляемыми существительными ( которые можно посчитать)
Many problems/questions/tasks/tests/windowsA FEW или “несколько” употребляем с исчисляемыми существительными
A few problems/questions/tasks/tests/windowsA LITTLE или “ несколько “с неисчисляемыми существительными
There is a little time leftХочу указать так же некоторые эквиваленты much/many.Это:
A LOT OF ,LOTS OF , PLENTY OF (их мы употребляем как с исчисляемыми ,так и с неисчисляемыми), A GOOD DEAL OF , A GREAT DEAL OF ( употребляем только с неисчисляемыми)
We’ve got plenty of time leftLots of friends will be able to come to the rescue / I thinkHe pays a great deal of attention to his process of studyingMy father older then my mother by 5 years.
They have three children.
My mother is forty years old.
Tomorrow from 8 to 9 I will call you.
By end of this year I read 2 books in English.
When he arrived at the station the train had already left.
When I came home , my mom was making dinner.
He showed you yesterday its a new picture?
She writes a letter to her friend.
They are building a house since last year.
They just came home.
Your sister has children?
I'll be here tomorrow.
What did you do yesterday?
I didn't know he speaks English very well.
English is spoken people all over the world.
English is very popular .
Work will not be completed by September
Where's the letter? It was sent.
I didn't know that he's gone to the movies.
They told us that going to the library.
I thought you had left England.
She said she would be happy to see us again.
We had hoped that he was home.