Употребите правильную форму числительного в скобках.
1. It’s ... of ... today. 2. It’s (8) o’clock already. 3. There are (7)
students in this group. 4. Read text (4). 5. You have a mistake in
(3) sentence. 6. Do (22) task. 7. You must do (1) exercise orally,
and (2) one in written form. 8. (2) is company, and (3) is a crowd.
9. The information is in file (11). 10. They got a new flat on (68)
Street. 11. It is their (11) anniversary today. 12. (5) years later he
became the manager of the firm. 13. The temperature today is
(20) degrees below (0). 14. She was like (2) mother to me. 15. —
Would you like (2) cup of tea? — No more, thank you. 16. The
score of the match was 4:0. 17. My birthday is on ... of ... .
Explanation: "It's" implies that there is only one of something, so we use the singular form "one". We use "those" to refer to more than one thing.
2. It’s (eight) o’clock already.
Explanation: We use the cardinal number "eight" to indicate the specific hour.
3. There are (seven) students in this group.
Explanation: "There are" indicates a plural number of students, so we use the cardinal number "seven" to denote the quantity.
4. Read text (four).
Explanation: We use the cardinal number "four" to indicate the specific text that needs to be read.
5. You have a mistake in (the third) sentence.
Explanation: "The third" refers to a specific sentence, so we use the ordinal number "third" to specify its position.
6. Do (twenty-two) task.
Explanation: We use the cardinal number "twenty-two" to indicate the specific task that needs to be done.
7. You must do (one) exercise orally, and (two) one in written form.
Explanation: "One" and "two" are ordinal numbers that indicate the order in which the exercises need to be done.
8. (Two) is a company, and (three) is a crowd.
Explanation: "Two" and "three" are cardinal numbers that specify the quantity of people in a group.
9. The information is in file (eleven).
Explanation: We use the cardinal number "eleven" to indicate the specific file where the information is located.
10. They got a new flat on (sixty-eight) Street.
Explanation: "Sixty-eight" is a cardinal number used to indicate the specific street number.
11. It is their (eleventh) anniversary today.
Explanation: "Eleventh" is an ordinal number that specifies the position of the anniversary.
12. (Five) years later he became the manager of the firm.
Explanation: "Five" is a cardinal number that indicates the specific number of years that passed.
13. The temperature today is (twenty) degrees below (zero).
Explanation: We use the cardinal number "twenty" to indicate the specific temperature, and "zero" is used as a reference point.
14. She was like (a second) mother to me.
Explanation: "A second" is used as an indefinite article before the noun "mother" to describe the relationship.
15. — Would you like (a second) cup of tea? — No more, thank you.
Explanation: "A second" is used to indicate the offer of an additional cup of tea.
16. The score of the match was 4:0.
Explanation: We use the cardinal numbers "four" and "zero" to represent the specific number of goals scored by each team.
17. My birthday is on (the) ... of (month).
Explanation: "The" is used before the ordinal number to specify the date. "Month" is a general term that can be replaced with the specific month.