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1. Brie and Camembert are only two of the wide variety of … produced in France.
2. Many Englishmen have explored … of the Nile.
3. Woodworm can cause a lot of … if it is not treated.
4. He never really loved her – he just toyed with her ….
5. I need … which will match the other shades of scarlet in the room.
6. “Hamlet” is one of Shakespeare’s best known ….
7. I did not know you were short-sighted. How long have been wearing …?
8. He buys … on the way home to check the race results.
9. Sorry, sir, you can’t have whisky. Our license doesn’t allow us to serve…, only wine and beer.
10. It’s a very shy animal and lives in …; it is rarely seen in the open fields.
11. This plant is only found in... of Alaska.
12. To get to the station, you should take … just after the bridge.
13. The girl in the travel agency was very helpful and gave me lots of … about Turkey.
14. Sorry, I’m late – some of my … went missing at the airport.
15. Our diary produces five different ….
16. British … such as cashmere, mohair, lambswool, merino wool come mostly from the Shetlands.
17. … occurs naturally in sea water.
18. Where are my bathing …?
19. The great Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven … of the Ancient World; it is the only one that has survived and exists today.
Ex.28. Use the singular nouns below to complete the sentences which follow.
A bath a go a drink a fight
A shower a move a walk a wash
A jog a ride a rest
1. I need some fresh air. I think I’ll go out for ________________.
2. I am going to lie down and have _________________________.
3. I haven’t time for ____________. I will have _________ instead.
4. The children are covered in dirt. They need ________________.
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5. Can I have ____________ on your bike?
6. He keeps fit by going for _______________ every evening.
7. This is thirsty work. Let’s stop for __________________.
8. Bill is in trouble. He started __________ and got himself arrested.
9. You can’t succeed if you don’t have ________________.
10. It is time to go. Let’s make ________________.
Ex.29. Use these plural nouns to complete the sentences below.
Belongings clothes expenses feelings
Goods holidays papers pictures
Feelings sights refreshments
1. If I need a lot of money, can I claim ________________?
2. Britain needs to export more ______________________.
3. There was a short break for _______________________.
4. My _______________ are soaking wet. I need to change.
5. He is very unhappy. You must have hurt his _____________.
6. The kids aren’t at home. They are on their _______________.
7. What is on at the cinema? I haven’t been to the ________ for ages.
8. You are famous. I saw your picture in the ________________.
9. He carries all his _____________ with him in an old suitcase.
10. We took some time off to walk round the town and see the _______________.
Ex.30. Use these collective nouns to complete the sentences that follow.
Audience crew enemy family gang
Media public staff team
Government
1. Take cover. The __________ are attacking.
2. Do you think Liverpool is the best ___________ in Europe?
3. Dad is out but the rest of the ______________ are at home.
4. The _______________ has decided to increase taxes.
5. The ship sank but the ____________ are safe.
6. The office is closed. _____________ are on strike.
7. The house was surrounded and the ____________ were arrested.
8. The ___________ is much bigger than at last night’s performance.
9. The railways should provide a better service for the traveling__________.
10. Some sports stars are very badly treated by the newspapers and other_______________.
