1. How much? or How many?

Write questions with How much? or How many?

Examples:

We've got some eggs. How many have we got?

We need some flour. How much do we need?

Упражнение 2 Much, many, or a lot of ?

Look at the picture on the down. Complete the sentences using much, many, or a lot of.

Examples:

There are a lot of apples.

He hasn't got much washing powder

Упражнение 3.

Выберите нужное слово из данных в скобках и зачеркните ненужное.

1. Не can read English (a little, a few). 2. Let him think (a little, a few). 3. I've been to (a little, a few) lectu­res here and liked them very much, 4. We spent (a little, a few) days in the country and then came back to town because the weather was awful. 5. You know (a little, a few) German, don't you? 6. My little son knows (a little, a few) English words. 7. There weren't many wide streets in this town (a little, a few) years ago. 8. If you think (a little a few), you will remember the rule and translate the senten­ce. 9. My brother is coming to Moscow in (a little, a few) days. 10.I don't know any French, but I like to hear it. Please say (a little, a few) words in French.

Lesson Thirteen

Grammar:1.Страдательный залог (The Passive Voice)

2.Союзы but, and,so, however

Упражнение 1.

Определите, какие, из указанных глаголов, являются объектными и какие необъектными, подчеркните объектные глаголы и дайте после каждого из них дополнение.

to go		to spend
to take		to miss
to find		to stay
to lie		to listen to
to stop		to ski
to swim		to use
to come		to chan­ge
to speak		to recognize
to show		to skate
to look at		to hear
to live		to build
to discuss		to examine
to stand		to leave

Упражнение 2.

1. Forming the passive

Use one of the verbs in the box to fill each gap. All the verbs are in the passive, either in the Present Simple, Past Simple, or Present Perfect.

Keep buy sell admire play make ( 2) look know demonstrate

A Stradivarius violin (a) was sold yesterday at Christie's for £902,000, the highest price ever paid for a Strad. The violin, owned by the Mendelssohn family, (b) __________in 1720, and, because of its colour, it (c) _______________ as the 'Red Strad'. It (d) _____________ by 'a professional musician.'

In its years in the Mendelssohn family, it (e) ____________ very little, except by amateurs, but its beautiful tones (f) _______________ by a Japanese violinist before the auction yesterday.

'It is in very good condition because it (g) _______________ in a special case,' said Yoshito Ito. 'It (h) _____________ after very well.'

The violin reached such a high price because of its date of 1720 (the height of Stradivari's Golden Age), when his finest instruments (i)____________. Strads(j)_______________ all over the world for their purity and deep, clear sound.

Упражнение 3 Поставьте следующие предложения в вопросительную и отрицательную формы, делая необходимые по смыслу добавления.

1. Houses are built very quickly now.

2. This work will be finished tomorrow.

3. The delegation was met at the station

4. The article has been translated into Russian.

5. The work can be done tomorrow morning.

6. The doctor has been sent for.

7. The question has been discussed.

8. Mr. Petrov is wanted on the phone.

9. The rules will be revised at the next lesson.

10. The book was written in 1966.