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THE PRONOUN (МЕСТОИМЕНИЕ)
ГРАММАТИЧЕСКИЙ СПРАВОЧНИК.
(GRAMMAR REFERENCE)
TERM I
THE NUMERAL (ЧИСЛИТЕЛЬНОЕ)
1 one 11 eleven
2 two 12 twelve 20 twenty
3 three 13 thirteen 30 thirty
4 four 14 fourteen40 forty
5 five 15 fifteen50 fifty
6 six 16 sixteen60 sixty
7 seven 17 seventeen 70 seventy
8 eight 18 eighteen80 eighty
9 nine 19 nineteen 90 ninety
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Numbers over 20
21 twenty-one
22 twenty-two
32 thirty-two
99 ninety-nine
Note: In British English they say: two hundred and thirty-two. But in American English: two hundred thirty-two.
Numbers over 1000
1001 a/one thousand (and) one
1121 one thousand one hundred (and) twenty-one
2000 two thousand
2232 two thousand two hundred (and) thirty-two
9999 nine thousand nine hundred (and) ninety-nine
In English, we write thousands with a comma: 1,000 (one thousand) 4,250 (four thousand, two hundred and fifty)
If you don't hear an important number, ask the other person to repeat:
“Sorry, can yоu repeat that, please?”
Approximate numbers are easier to say:
98 - about a hundred (приблизительно 100)
968,000 - about a million (приблизительно 1 миллион)
Ordinal numbers( порядковые числительные)
20th - twentieth
21st - twenty-first
25th - twenty-fifth
90th - ninetieth
99th - ninety-ninth
100th - hundredth
101st - hundred and first
225th - two hundred (and) twenty-fifth
Dates
Use ordinal numbers: 1st January, 2nd February, 2lst May
Use the preposition on for days and dates: on Monday, on 5th May
Use the preposition in for months and years: in April, in 2009
Note the difference between British and US English:
British: 4th June 2008 = 4/6/2008
US: June 4th 2008 = 6/4/2008
We write: 1807, 1995, 2008
We say: eighteen oh seven, nineteen ninety-five, two thousand and eight
Prices
When we write, the currency sign goes before the number: $l, €2
When we speak, the number goes before the currency: one dollar, two euros
There is more than one way to say some prices: $2.50: two dollars, fifty cents / two dollars fifty / two fifty; £4.95: four pounds ninety-five pence / four pounds ninety-five / four ninety-five
Other examples:
£495.00: Four hundred and ninety-five pounds, €2,000.00: two thousand euros,
$lm: one million dollars NOT one million of dollars, £5m: five million pounds, €10bn: ten billion euros
In emails, we often write the currency code: 50 USD: 50 US dollars, 25 ZAD: 25 South African rand
Telling the time
a.m. - ante meridiem (before 12 noon) - до полудня, в утренние часы (c 12 часов ночи до 12 часов дня)
p.m. - post meridiem (after 12 noon) - после полудня
THE PRONOUN (МЕСТОИМЕНИЕ)
| ЛИЧНЫЕ МЕСТОИМЕНИЯ | ПРИТЯЖАТЕЛЬНЫЕ МЕСТОИМЕНИЯ | ПРИТЯЖАТЕЛЬНЫЕ МЕСТОИМЕНИЯ (абсолютная форма) | ВОЗВРАТНЫЕ МЕСТОИМЕНИЯ | |
| именительный падеж | объектный падеж | |||
| I Я | Me мне/меня | My мой, моя, мои, моё | Mine мой, моя, мои, моё | Myself |
| We Мы | Us нам/нас | Our наш, наша, наши, наше | Ours наш, наша, наши, наше | Ourselves |
| You (ед.ч.) Ты | You тебе/тебя | Your твой, твоя, твои, твоё | Yours твой, твоя, твои, твоё | Yourself |
| You (мн.ч.) вы | You вам/вас | Your ваш, ваша, ваши, ваше | Yours ваш, ваша, ваши, ваше | Yourselves |
| He он | Him ему/его | His его | His его | Himself |
| She она | Her её/ей | Her её | Hers её | Herself |
| They они | Them им/их | Their их | Theirs их | Themselves |
| It оно/он/она | It ему/ей, его/её | Its его/ee | Its Его/ee | Itself |