5. Read the sentences and answer the questions, a) I like cherries.

b) I like cheese.

c) The cherries in my garden are sweet. d) Put the cheese on the plate, please.

1) Which of the sentences are about people or things in general?
2) Which of the sentences are about particular people or things?
3) Are the sentences True or False?

a) When we talk about generalisations, countable nouns are in plural
b) When we talk about generalisations, uncountable nouns are in plural.
c) When we talk about generalisations, we use the article the.​

Відповідь

He said that he would buy me an MP3 player for my birthdayMy parents told me not to buy useless gadgetsShe said that she was so depressed because she had failed the examShe asked where i bought my laptopThe teacher told us  to hand our essays in by FridayHe said that someone  had broken into his car and had stolen his stereoShe said that the children were making too much noiceTom told me to call him laterSally asked me to help her with that exerciseJim asked how much money Mark payed for his new TVMy dad told me to take the faulty radio back to the shop

Пояснення:

1. Before you ( cross) the park, you will come to a supermarket. 2. When you ( cross) the park, you will see the hospital. 3. If you ( translate) this article into Russian, I shall use it in my report. 4. If she (is) in St Petersburg now, she will meet you at the railway station. 5. If you (do not hurry), you will miss the train. 6. If it ( rains), we shan't go to the country. 7. When my friend ( comes) to St Petersburg, we shall go to the Russian Museum. 8. What will you be doing when he (comes) to your place? 9. Don't forget to pay for your dinner before you ( leave) the canteen. 10. I shall be able to translate this article if you ( give) me a dictionary. 11. You will have to work hard at home if you (miss) the lesson. 12. Where will you go when you ( come) to London? 13. The child won't be healthy if you (do not give) him much fruit. 14. I shan't have dinner before mother ( comes) home. 15. What will you do if you (do not finish) your homework tonight? 16. She will wait for him till he (comes) back. 17. What do you want to do after you ( leave) school? 18. I'll call you as soon as I ( get) home from the hospital.