- •Unit V Правила чтения Чтение сочетаний гласных с согласными
- •Grammar Основные формы глагола (The main forms of the verbs)
- •Прошедшее неопределенное время (The Past Indefinite Tense)
- •Grammar exercises
- •1. Give the past form of the verbs, arrange them according to the pronunciation of the endings:
- •2. Replace the infinitives given in brackets by the Past Simple. Translate the sentences.
- •3. Put in there was / there, wasn’t / was there? / there weren’t / were there?
- •4. A) Make up questions and answers from the following words.
- •5. Use the Present Simple, the Present Continuous or the Past Simple. Translate into Russian.
- •6. Translate into English.
- •Местоимение other и его производные (other and its derivatives – another, the others, others)
- •Grammar exercises
- •7. Read, translate and explain the usage of the word other and its derivatives.
- •8. Choose the right variant.
- •Причастие прошедшего времени (The Past Participle)
- •Grammar exercises
- •9. Write three forms of the following verbs.
- •10. Translate into Russian.
- •11. Translate into English.
- •I (you, we, they) have worked. He (she, it) has worked.
- •I (you, we, they) have not (haven’t) worked. He (she, it) has not (hasn’t) worked.
- •Grammar exercises
- •12. Read and translate.
- •13. Make up sentences, use the following word combinations:
- •15. Write for or since. Translate into Russian.
- •16. Put the verbs in the Present Perfect or the Past Simple:
- •17. Choose the form of the Participle in each sentence.
- •18. Translate into English.
- •19. Look at the following international words, guess their meaning and check the pronunciation:
- •Word building
- •20. Translate the following derivative words:
- •Active vocabulary
- •Text and vocabulary exercises
- •25. Find in the text the words or phrases which mean the same as:
- •26. Fill in the gaps with the words from the box:
- •27. Answer the following questions.
- •28. Read and translate the text below to learn about the main city of Russia. Moscow
- •30. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Correct the false ones.
- •31. Work with a partner. Ask and answer questions to the text using words and word combinations below:
I (you, we, they) have worked. He (she, it) has worked.
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I (you, we, they) have not (haven’t) worked. He (she, it) has not (hasn’t) worked.
?
Have I (you, we, they) worked? Yes, I (you …) have. No, I (you …) have not (haven’t).
Has he (she, it) worked? Yes, he has. No, he has not (hasn’t).
Who has worked?
Where have you worked? Where has he worked?
You have not worked, have you?
Grammar exercises
12. Read and translate.
1. John has written his name. 2. The tree has fallen across the road. 3. Have you ever been to London? 4. Have you seen the new film already? 5. I haven’t seen him lately. 6. She hasn’t thought of it yet. 7. John and Richard have just gone away. 8. Have you finished the work yet? 9. I’ve known her since 1999. 10. How long have you been married? 11. How many times has Brazil won the World cup? 12. It’s Kay’s birthday tomorrow and I haven’t bought her a present yet.
13. Make up sentences, use the following word combinations:
Done Not yet done
1. to drink coffee 7. to take the dog for a walk
2. to clean the floor 8. to do the shopping
3. to wash the dishes 9. to have breakfast
4. to water the plants 10. to cook dinner
5. to do lessons 11. to paint the walls
6. to write the test 12. to make tea
14. Complete the sentences with a verb from the list. Use the Present Perfect (have / has + the Past Participle of the verbs). Translate into Russian.
win paint read take go break buy see finish do lose play
1. “Is Tom here?” “No, he … to work.” 2. Your house looks different. … you … it? 3. I can’t find my umbrella. Somebody … it. 4. “Do you want the newspaper?” “No. thanks. I… it.” 5. How many times … Brazil … the World Cup? 6. “Are they still having dinner?” “No, they … .” 7. I … some new shoes. Do you want to see them? 8. “… you … the shopping?” “No, I’m going to do it later.’ 9. “Where is your key?” “I don’t know. I …it.” 10. Look! Somebody … that window.11. “… you ever … the new picture by Picasso?” “Yes.” 12. “….you ever … golf?” “Yes, once.”
15. Write for or since. Translate into Russian.
1. Nobody lives in those houses. They have been empty … many years. 2. Mrs Harris is in her office. She’s been there … 7 o’ clock. 3. India has been an independent country … 1947. 4. Our family haven’t heard from him … five months. 5. We haven’t seen each other … that evening at Mr. Grey. 6. She’s been in London … Monday. 7. She has worked for this company … April. 8. Mike has been ill … a long time. He’s been in hospital … October. 9. My aunt has lived in Australia … 15 years. 10. I haven’t spoken to Mary … Christmas. 11. Cris hasn’t phoned his friend … May. 12. I’ve known her …. a long time.
16. Put the verbs in the Present Perfect or the Past Simple:
1. I’m delighted to tell you that you (to pass) your exam. 2. “Have you got any money?” “Yes, I (to borrow) it from my brother.” 3. We (to stay) in Moscow during our last holidays and not (to go) anywhere. 4. It is the first time I … (to drive) a car. 5. In what field of physics this scientist (to do) research at that period? 6. When you (to arrive) in Moscow? 7. They … (to get) that flat twelve years ago. 8. I … (not /see) Tom for ages. 9. Who (to support) you in that discussion? 11. I … never … (to sail) again since that journey. 10. Last year Robert … (to start) learning English. 11. Bob … already … (to arrive) at the airport at 19.30. 12. I (to read) already the main part of his paper.