V. Задайте все возможные вопросы к данным предложениям:

1. We were sitting too far to hear the lecturer.

2. There is little traffic in this town.

3. It takes a lot of time to do this work.

VI. Дополните предложения словами из списка (a lot of, lots, many, much, few, a few, little, a little). Переведите предложения.

1. “Would you like milk in your coffee?” “Yes, please…”

2. This is a very boring place to live. There’s … to do.

3. I don’t think Jill would be a good teacher. She’s got … patience.

4. “Have you ever been to Paris?” “Yes, I’ve been there …times”.

5. It cost … to repair the car.

6. We must be quick. We’ve only got … time.

7. He spoke … English, so it was difficult to communicate with him.

8. I enjoy my life here, I have ... friends and we meet quite often.

9. He isn’t popular. He has friends.

10. Let’s go and have a drink. We’ve got ... time before the train leaves.

VII. Переведите предложения на английский язык:

1. Я не знаю, когда он ушел на пенсию. Вероятно, когда ему было 62 года.

2. Я не знаю, что они планируют на лето. Возможно, они будут путешествовать.

3. Он спросил меня, в какой гостинице я собираюсь остановиться.

4. Она сказала нам, что погода не переменилась.

5. Она вышла замуж и переменила фамилию, поэтому мы не могли найти ее.

6. «Узнаю ли я улицу, где я часто играл ребенком? – думал я. – Она была тогда узкой и грязной». Когда я увидел ее снова, я едва мог узнать ее. Сейчас она стала красивой и широкой улицей.

7. По пути в Астрахань (Astrakhan) туристы посетили много больших городов. Гид рассказал им о них много интересного.

8. Врач сказал, что мальчик должен лечь (пойти) в больницу.

9. Он не знал, сколько времени ему придется провести в больнице.

10. Вы были на сельскохозяйственной выставке, не так ли? На каких других выставках вы побывали за последнее время.

VIII. Переведите на русский язык:

1. Do you think you’ll get a pay rise soon?

2. A new supermarket is going to be built next year.

3. The music was very loud and could be heard from a long way away.

4. Two hundred people are employed by the company.

5. The international organization Green peace is doing much to preserve the environment.

6. Not many but some of our senior students carry on research work on economy.

7. The more civilized a society, the fewer variety of professions it needs.

8. According to the information the scientists will be carrying out the research work in this field successfully.

9. We considered this technique to be an interesting finding deserving confirmation.

10. It is desirable that this method should be tested in practice.

IX. Заполните пропуски предлогами и наречиями, где это необходимо. Переведите предложения.

1. I wonder whether they are coming ... half ... two or ... three.

2. I’ve got three tickets ... the new film, but my daughter can’t go. Would you like to join ... us?

3. Please ask Peter whether he would like to join ... us lunch.

4. Do you usually have rye bread ... the meat course?

5. Let’s have meat and potatoes ... the second course and some ice-cream ... the sweet, shall we?

6. Will you call the students ... please. The examination begins ... ten minutes.

7. Klimov has just rung me ... .He says he’s coming ... a few minutes. I wouldn’t like to begin the discussion ... him.

8. “Is your son ... his first or second year now?” “He’s ... his third, he graduates ... a year from now.”

9. As I was going ... home, a man came ... and asked me whether the 12 bus would take him ... Red Square.

10. Are you going ... the canteen ... lunch or are you going to have a cup ... tea ... the office?