B2–C1 · GFE · GFE009

One in every + number + plural noun + singular predicate

A reusable frame from “Quantification and agreement”. Compare how English and German express quantification and agreement. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

EN · EnglishOne in every + number + plural noun + singular predicate
DE · GermanJeder/Jede/Jedes + ordinal adjective + singular noun + singular predicate

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  1. RU · Translation

    Каждой десятой коробке нужна новая этикетка.

    EN · English

     One in every ten boxes  needs a new label.

    DE · German

     Jeder zehnte Karton  braucht  ein neues Etikett.

  2. RU · Translation

    У каждого четвёртого места больше пространства для ног.

    EN · English

     One in every four seats  has extra legroom.

    DE · German

     Jeder vierte Sitz  hat  mehr Beinfreiheit.

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