
- •I. Family life
- •III. Higher Education in Our Country
- •2. Переведите и выучите лексические единицы. About you Appearance and Character
- •1. Заполните пропуски соответствующим глаголом: can, could, to be able. Переведите на русский язык.
- •2. Переведите на английский язык, употребляя :
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- •Vocabulary Exercises
2. Переведите и выучите лексические единицы. About you Appearance and Character
Topical Vocabulary
appearance
attractive
beautiful
handsome
ugly
plain
height
tall
short
medium height
weight and build
thin
medium-build
fat
hair
straight
curly
wavy
long
short
medium-length
eyes
face
chin
nose
lips
forehead
body
head
ears
mouth
character
kind
honest
reliable
humorous
hard-working
lazy
sociable
aggressive
modest
intelligent
Грамматический материал Present Simple or Present Continuous
EXERCISES
4.1 Are the underlined verbs right or wrong? Correct the ones that are wrong.
1 I am seeing the manager tomorrow morning. right
2. Гm feeling hungry. Is there anything to eat?
3. Are you believing God?
4.This sauce is great. It’s tasting really good.
5. I’m thinking this is your key. Am f right?
4.2 Look at the pictures. Use the words in brackets to make sentences. (You should also study Unit 3 before you do this exercise.)
2. (what / you / do?) Be quiet! (I / think)
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3. (who / this umbrella / belong to?) I’ve no idea.
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4. (the dinner / smell / good)
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5. Excuse me. (anybody / sit / here?) No, it’s free.
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6. Can you ring me back in half an hour? (I / have / dinner)
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4.3 Put the verb into the correct form, present continuous or present simple.
1. Are you hungry? ..Do you want…something to eat? (you/want)
2. Jill is interested in politics but she…………..to a political party. (not/belong)
3. Don’t put the dictionary' away. I…….it. (use)
4. Don’t put the dictionary away. I………it. (need)
5. Who is that man? What…….? (he/want)
6. Who is that man? Why………..at us? (he/look)
7. George says he’s 80 years old but nobody……….him. (believe)
8. She told me her name but I…………………..it now. (not/remember)
9. I ……………of selling my car. (think) Would you be interested in buying it?
10. I………………you should sell your car. (think) You……it very often. (not/use)
11. I used to drink a lot of coffee but these days I……………tea. {prefer)
12. Air ……..mainly of nitrogen and oxygen. (consist)
4.4 Complete the sentences using the most suitable form of be. Sometimes you must use the simple (am/is/are) and sometimes the continuous is more suitable (am/is/are being).
1. I can’t understand why..he’s being… so selfish. I Ie isn’t usually like that.
2. Jack……………very nice to me at the moment. I wonder why.
3. You’ll like Jill when you meet her. She……………….very nice.
4. Normally you are very sensible, so why………………so silly about this matter?
5. Why isn’t Sarah at work today? …………. ill?
Present and past Units 1-6, Appendix 2
1. Put the verb into the correct form, present simple (I do), present continuous (I am doing), past simple (I did) or past continuous (I was doing).
1. “We can go out now. It .. isn’trainirig ... (not/rain) any more.
2. Ann .was waiting... (wait) for me when I ...arrived... (arrive).
3. I…….(get) hungry. Let’s go and have something to eat.
4. What……….(you/do) in your spare time? Have you got any hobbies?
5. What speed……….(the car/do) at the time of the accident?
6. Mary usually……….(phone) me on Fridays but she……….(not/phone) last Friday.
7. A: When I last saw you, you………(think) of moving to a new flat.
B: That’s right, but in the end I……….(decide) to stay where I was.
8. What’s that noise? What………..(happen)?
9. It’s usually dry here at this time of the year. It………(not/rain) much.
10. Yesterday evening the phone…..(ring) three times while we………(have) dinner.
11. Linda was busy when we………(go) to see her yesterday. She………(study) for an exam. We……….(not/want) to disturb her, so we………..(not/stay) very long.
12. When I first…..(tell) Tom the news, he………(not/believe) me. He………….(think) that I….(joke).
Modal Verbs