There are hundreds of grammar rules but the basic ones refer to sentence structure and parts of speech, which are noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition and conjunction. Let’s look at the way sentences are put together and the words that form them.
Unit 122.docx
Unit 122
Preposition + noun (`by mistake', `on television' etc.)
Студенты часто употребляют неправильные предлоги
перед словами данного урока. Поэтому изучите эти
примеры тщательно:
to pay BY cheque (однако `to pay IN cash' или `to pay cash'):
Did you pay by cheque or in cash?
(to do something) BY accident / BY mistake / BY chance:
We hadn't arranged to meet. We met by chance.
a play BY Shakespeare / a painting BY Rembrandt /
a novel BY Tolstoy и т.д.:
Have you read any books by Agatha Christie? (= any books
written by Agatha Christie?)
(to be / to fall) IN love WITH someone:
Have you ever been in love with anyone?
IN (my) opinion:
In my opinion the film wasn't very good.
(to be) ON fire:
Look! That car is on fire.
(to be) ON the telephone / ON the phone:
You can't phone me. I'm not on the phone. (= I haven't got a phone)
I've never met her but I've spoken to her on the phone.ON television / ON the radio:
I didn't watch the match on television. I listened to it on the
radio.
(to be / to go) ON a diet:
I've put on a lot of weight. I'll have to go on a diet.
(to be / to go) ON strike:
There are no trains today. The railway workers are on strike.
(to be/to go) ON holiday / ON business / ON a trip / ON a tour /
ON an excursion / ON a cruise / ON an expedition etc.
Tom's away at the moment. He is on holiday in France.
Did you go to Paris on business or on holiday?
One day I'd like to go on a world tour.
однако, можно сказать
`go to a place FOR a holiday / FOR my holiday(s)':
Tom has gone to France for a holiday.
Where are you going for your holidays this year?
(to go / to come) FOR a walk / FOR a swim / FOR a drink и т.д.:
She always goes for a walk with her dog in the morning.
After work we went to a cafe for a drink.
(to have something) FOR breakfast / FOR lunch / FOR dinner:
What did you have for lunch?
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