Упр.6 Unit 3 Секция 1 ГДЗ English Михеева 9 класс
Focus on GrammarНазвания наук, а также учебных предметов, оканчивающихся на -cs (mathematics, physics, statistics, economics, linguistics, gymnastics, athletics), согласуются с глаголом в единственном числе.
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Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Михеева, Афанасьева 9 класс, Дрофа:
Focus on Grammar
Названия наук, а также учебных предметов, оканчивающихся на -cs (mathematics, physics, statistics, economics, linguistics, gymnastics, athletics), согласуются с глаголом в единственном числе. Например:
Mathematics is my favourite subject.
Linguistics is a science studying language in general and individual languages, their grammar, structure, history, etc.
6 which of the two is right — the plural or the singular?
1) Where (is/are) Sally’s clothes that she takes for her holiday?
2) Mathematics (is/are) a rather difficult subject.
3) The glasses that Ann has bought (is/are) not cheap at all.
4) The news they brought (is/are) sad and depressing.
5) Rick! Your trousers (is/ are) dirty.
6) She told me she would wait for me at the bottom of the stairs. But where (is/are) the stairs?
7) Uncle Tom looked through his cousin’s photo album, which (was/were) rather thick.
8) I can’t say physics (is/are) my favourite subject.
9) Acoustics (is/are) a part of physics.
10) (Is/are) gymnastics a sport or a game?
11) Brussels (is/are) a city in Belgium.