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Self-correcting Exercises

Exercise 1. Translate the sentences into Russian.

  1. There are no mistakes in your test.

  2. There aren't many mistakes in your test.

  3. There was a concert at the University last Sunday.

  4. Will there be a concert next Sunday?

  5. There won't be many exams in winter.

  6. There is much information.

  7. There is a point of view that ...

  8. There are many problems to solve.

В вашей контрольной нет ошибок.

В вашей контрольной не много ошибок. В прошлое воскресенье в университете был концерт. В следующее воскресенье будет концерт? Зимой не будет много эк­заменов.

Имеется (есть) много ин­формации. Существует мнение, что ...

Есть много проблем, тре­бующих решения.

Exercise 2. Make the sentences interrogative.

Model: There is a picture on the wall. Is there a picture on the wall?

  1. There is much furniture in the hall.

  2. There was a nice picture on the wall.

  3. There were many seminars last week.

  4. There will be a lot of people at the conference.

  5. 9. There will be a telephone in my flat.

Is there much furniture in the hall?

Was there a nice picture on the wall?

Were there many seminars

last week?

Will there be a lot of people

at the conference?

Will there be a telephone in

your flat?

Exercise 3. Make the sentences negative.

5. There will be a lot of fruit in our garden.

6. There will be a seminar next week.

7. There is some sugar in my coffee.

8. There will be a new stadium in a year.

There won't be a lot of fruit in our garden. There won't be a seminar next week.

There isn't any sugar in my coffee.

There won't be a new sta­dium in a year.

Self-training Exercises

Exercise 1. Answer the following questions.

1. How many days are there in January? 2. How many minutes are there in an hour? 3. How many rooms are there in your flat? 4. How many students are there in your group? 5. How much money is there in the box? 6. How much water is there in the kettle? 7. What is there on the table? 8. In whose room are there two windows? 9. Will there be many people in the park on Sunday?

Exercise 2. Form questions to the words given in bold type.

1. There is a big park in the centre of the city. 2. There are two armchairs in the room. 3. There are twelve months in a year. 4. There was a school near my house before the war. 5. There were 50000 rubles in my bag. 6. There will be no wars in future. 7. There will be a party tomorrow.

Exercise 3. Make up sentences of your own using the construction

«there is/are».

1. traffic lights, at every corner, of the street.

2. a few English books, in our library.

3. a lot of parks and gardens, there.

4. time, to visit the museum, no.

5. some years ago, only, a few new houses, in our street.

6. time, to do this work, tomorrow?

7. an institute, in your town, five years ago?

8. in three years, a theatre, near my house?

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