Exercise II. Substitute the definite article for an appropriate possessive pronoun. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
Exercise I. Analyse the sentences and substitute the definite article for an appropriate Ukrainian demonstrative pronoun. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
EXERCISES FOR CLASS AND HOMEWORK
SUGGESTED TOPICS FOR SELF-TESTING AND CLASS DISCUSSION
1. The most general contextual realizations of meanings of the nominalizing and emphatic articles. The means of expressing their meanings in Ukrainian.
2. The most common contextual meanings of the definite article and means of expressing them in Ukrainian.
3. The most common contextual meanings of the indefinite article and means of expressing them in Ukrainian.
4. Ways of conveying the rhematic and thematic contextual meanings of the definite and the indefinite articles in Ukrainian.
5. Other possible contextual meanings of the definite and indefinite articles and means of their expression in Ukrainian.
I. This was theman Dorian Gray was waiting for. (O. Wilde) 2. He had met thewoman at last - thewoman he had thought little about, not being given to thinking about women. (Ibid.) 3. Eight Street Bridge is theplace. (J.London) 4. - and at theinstant he knew, he ceased to know. (Ibid.) 5. That's theBarney, that has the ugly daughter. (W. Maken) 6. «You've heard of Rancocanty?»- «I'm theman». (G. Byron) 7. «TheMr.Jardyce, sir, whose story I have heard?» (C. Dickens) 8. When she smiled, he saw thePat he had known, thePat smiling at him from worn photo, that still lay in the pocket-book against his heart. (J. Lindsay) 9. If I ever saw a man hopelessly hard up it was theman in front of me. (H. Wells) 10.1 was brought up by
my paternal aunt, Miss Frobisher, theMiss Frobisher of the Barton Chapel Case and the Woman's World Humanity movement. (Ibid.)
1. He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain young, and theportrait grow old - . (O. Wilde) 2. It was his beauty that ruined him, his beauty and theyouth that he had prayed for. (Ibid.) 3. «Take the thing off theface. I wish to see it.» (Ibid.) 4.1 know theage better than you do, though you will prate about it so tediously. (Ibid.) 5. The next night, of course, I arrived at theplace again. (Ibid.) 6. At last, liveried in the costume of theage, Reality entered the room in the shape of a servant to tell the Duchess that her carriage was waiting. (Ibid.) 7. - and you have often told me that it is personalities, not principles, that move theage. (Ibid.) 8. «He began to talk about thehouse». (J.Fowles). 9. In England he never quite capitalized on the savage impact, the famous «black sarcasm» of theSpanish drawings. (Ibid.) 10. The friendship, therapport (взаємовідносини) became comprehensible -. (Ibid.)