Exercise 2.5. Choose the correct option/options of the translation. Pay attention to the use of articles with nouns modified by certain adjectives, pronouns, and numerals.

Это уже второй сердечный приступ. Боюсь, что еще один ему не перенести.
1. It’s already his second heart attack. I’m afraid he won’t be able to live through third one.
2. It’s already his second heart attack. I’m afraid he won’t be able to live through a third one.
3. It’s already his second heart attack. I’m afraid he won’t be able to live through the third one.
У нас оставалось немного денег, и мы решили пойти куда-нибудь поесть.
1. We had little money left, so we decided to go out for a meal.
2. We had a little money left, so we decided to go out for a meal.
3. We had the little money left, so we decided to go out for a meal.
Это было крайне сложное задание, никому из нас не удалось найти правильный ответ.
1. It was most difficult task, none of us managed to find the right answer.
2. It was a most difficult task, none of us managed to find the right answer.
3. It was the most difficult task, none of us managed to find the right answer.
Собрание планируется провести в последнее воскресенье этого месяца.
1. The meeting is to be held on last Sunday of this month.
2. The meeting is to be held on a last Sunday of this month.
3. The meeting is to be held on the last Sunday of this month.
Я предложил мальчику горсть конфет. Он тут же съел одну, а другие положил в карман.
I offered the boy a handful of sweets. He immediately swallowed one and put ...
1. other into his pocket.
2. the other into his pocket.
3. others into his pocket.
4. the others into his pocket.
Кажется, он выдумал всю историю от начала до конца.
1. He seems to have invented whole story from beginning to end.
2. He seems to have invented a whole story from beginning to end.
3. He seems to have invented the whole story from beginning to end.
Давай все, что мы говорим, держать в тайне (об этом будем знать только мы вдвоем).
1. Let’s keep whatever is said between two of us.
2. Let’s keep whatever is said between the two of us.
Эта работа заняла у меня целый день.
1. It took me whole day to do this work.
2. It took me a whole day to do this work.
3. It took me the whole day to do this work.
Извините, я ошибся номером.
1. Sorry, I’ve dialed wrong number.
2. Sorry, I’ve dialed a wrong number.
3. Sorry, I’ve dialed the wrong number.
На прошлой неделе я болел, а на этой неделе у меня все в порядке.
1. I was ill last week, but I'm OK this week.
2. I was ill a last week, but I'm OK this week.
3. I was ill the last week, but I'm OK this week.

Exercise 2.5. Choose the correct option/options of the translation. Pay attention to the use of articles with nouns modified by certain adjectives, pronouns, and numerals.

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