- •The verb - to be -
- •Exercises:
- •Complete the sentences with -am/am not-, -is/is not-, -are/are not-.
- •Write full sentences. Use am/is/are each time.
- •Write positive or negative sentences. Use am/am not, is/is not, are/are not.
- •Write short answer for these questions:
- •Now ask and answer the questions:
- •Ask the alternative questions and answer them:
- •Write questions with What/Who/How/Where/Why? Use am/is/are.
- •Complete the questions:
- •Translate the sentences.
- •Pronouns (Местоимения)
- •1. Personal Pronouns (Личные местоимения)
- •Finish the sentences with him/ her/ them.
- •Finish the sentences. Use me/ us/ him/ her/ it/ them.
- •Fill in the correct personal pronouns.
- •2. Possessive Pronouns (Притяжательные местоимения)
- •Complete the sentences with the possessive pronouns.
- •Put in the right (appropriate) possessive pronouns.
- •Put in my/our/your/his/her/their/its.
- •Choose the right word.
- •Fill in the blanks with appropriate possessive pronouns.
- •Revision
- •Fill in the correct personal or possessive pronouns.
- •Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •3. Reflexive Pronouns (Возвратные местоимения)
- •Finish the sentences with myself/himself/ ... Etc.
- •Complete each sentence using myself/yourself etc. With one of these verbs (in the correct form).
- •Complete the sentences. Use myself/yourself etc. Only where necessary. Use the verbs from the box.
- •Fill in each other or an appropriate reflexive pronoun.
- •Translate into English.
- •4. Demonstrative Pronouns
- •Make the following sentences plural (if possible).
- •Choose the right word.
- •Fill in this/that/these/those.
- •Translate into English.
- •Articles
- •Неопределённый артикль (The Indefinite Article)
- •Определённый артикль (The Definite Article)
- •Отсутствие артикля (Zero Article)
- •Exercises:
- •Put in a/an or the where necessary in these sentences.
- •Put in the where necessary. Write ‘okay’ if the sentence is correct.
- •Complete these sentences. Use the words in the list. Use the if necessary.
- •Look at the underlined words in these sentences. Which is right (the or the)?
- •Put in the where necessary. If the sentence is correct, write ‘okay’.
- •Translate the sentences.
- •Laboratory Work Countable and Uncountable Nouns
- •Exercises
- •In the dialogue, choose the correct option from the words in italics.
- •Cross out the incorrect alternative in the following sentences:
- •Match the words in box a with those in box b.
- •Use the expressions in Exercise V appropriately in the following sentences. (Translate the sentences.)
- •Complete the sentences using one of the following words. Sometimes the word needs to be plural (-s).
- •Translate the sentences.
- •Laboratory Work Nouns (Singular and Plural)
- •Give the plural of the following nouns.
- •Choose the correct plural of the nouns.
- •Make the sentences plural.
- •Make the following sentences singular (if possible).
- •Choose the correct form of the verb.
- •Translate the sentences:
- •The Possessive Case of Nouns (Притяжательный падеж существительных)
- •I. Look at the family tree and answer the questions:
- •II. Use the words in brackets in the possessive case. Translate the sentences.
- •III. Rewrite the following using the correct possessive form.
- •IV. Answer the questions. Use the ideas from the box.
- •V. Change the sentences. Use possessive case where possible.
- •VI. Add s/'s/' where necessary.
- •VII. Translate into English.
- •Laboratory Work There is/are
- •A) Complete the text with an appropriate forms of the verb to be (is, isn’t, are, aren’t).
- •A) Circle the best answer.
- •Describe your bedroom (room) using there is/are and words from the books.
- •Complete the sentences with there is/there are (not).
- •Choose the correct word for each sentence.
- •Put it or there in each space.
- •Underline the correct form of there is/there are. Make up 10 questions on the text. Describe your (or smb’s neighbourhood).
- •Translation into English.
Match the words in box a with those in box b.
A B
a bottle of inspiration
a barrel of work
a stroke of applause
a pair of oil
a flash of perfume
a mountain of luck
a round of jeans
Use the expressions in Exercise V appropriately in the following sentences. (Translate the sentences.)
The solution of the problem came to him in a … .
He made a passionate speech and got a huge … .
He bought a … for his wife from the duty-free.
He surprised everybody by coming to work wearing a … .
OPEC has fixed the price of a … at $ 70.
Please don’t disturb me under any circumstances. I’ve got a … to get through.
I had a … at the airport – they gave me an earlier flight and upgrade to a first-class cabin.
Complete the sentences using one of the following words. Sometimes the word needs to be plural (-s).
air chair country day
experience experience friend furniture hair
information job meat language letter patience
people permission |
I had my camera but I didn’t take any photographs.
There are seven … in a week.
A vegetarian is a person who doesn’t eat … .
Outside the cinema there was … of people waiting to see the film.
I’m not very good at writing … .
Last night I went with some … of mine.
There were very few … in the shops today. They were almost empty.
I’m going out for a walk. I need some fresh … .
George always wants things quickly. He’s got no … .
Do you speak any foreign … ?
Jane travels a lot. She has been to many … .
Our flat is very small. We haven’t got much ... .
They’ll tell you all you want to know. They’ll give you plenty of … .
There is room for everybody to sit down. There are plenty of … .
We have no … , not even a bed or a table.
‘What does Alan look like?’ ‘He’s got a long beard and very short …’ .
Carla’s English is better than it was. She’s made … .
George is unemployed. He’s looking for a … .
George is unemployed. He’s looking for … .
If you want to leave work early, you have to ask for … .
I don’t think Ann will get the job. She hasn’t got enough … .
Rita has done many interesting things. She should write a book about her … .
Fill in the gaps in the text with a few/a little/much/many. Retell the text.
Two Bags of Groceries
Michael is at the supermarket and he's really upset. He just bought some groceries, and he can't believe he just spent forty dollars!
He only bought … oranges, … apples, … milk, … ice cream, and … eggs.
He also bought just … coffee, … onion, … bananas, … rice, … cheese, and … lemons.
He didn’t buy very … fish. He didn’t buy very … grapes. And he didn’t buy very … meat.
Michael just spent forty dollars, and he’s walking out of the Supermarket with only two bags of groceries. No wonder he’s upset!
Translate the sentences.
Сколько человек в вашей компании?
Разрешите дать Вам совет.
Питеру надо купить стекло, чтобы отремонтировать разбитое окно.
Извините, мне нужна информация о поездах в Париж.
Я нашёл сок в холодильнике, но я не могу найти стакан.
Фильм имел большой успех.
Из чего сделана эта мебель? – Из дерева.
Деньги – вещь очень важная. Особенно когда их нет. (Э.М.Ремарк)
Сегодня чудесная погода.
Какая нудная работа!
Только работа тебе поможет забыть всё.
Что нового? – Нет новостей - уже хорошая новость.
Англичане тратят много денег на путешествия.
У тебя много работы сегодня? – Нет, я свободен.
Вы купили сахару? – Да, немного.
Наши летние каникулы продолжаются 2 месяца.
Я думаю, вы сделали удивительный прогресс.
Официант, извините! У меня волос в супе.
Давай сделаем яблочный пирог! – Извини, мы не можем, у нас очень мало муки.
Нефть дорожает (to get expensive) каждый год.