Exercises

Exercise 1

Прочтите фразу. Задайте вопрос к этой фразе в соответствии с примером. Произнесите свой вопрос вслух и напишите его.

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Фраза: The local school is a very good school.

Ответ: Yes, it is, isn't it?

Фраза:	And you don't pay to go there.
Фраза:	The Williams send their son to a private.
Фраза:	It costs a lot of money.
Фраза:	But they can't really afford it.
Фраза:	They won't send Jamie to a state school though.
Фраза:	But our children went to the local school.

Exercise 2

Прочтите фразу. Измените её в соответствии с примером. Произнесите свой ответ вслух и напишите его.

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Фраза: "Will you open the door for me, please, John?" Peter asked. Ответ: Peter asked John to open the door for him.

Фраза:	"Shoot the prisoners at once, men!" the officer commanded.
Фраза:	"Sign your name at the bottom." the lawyer told him.
Фраза:	"Come back later." the doorman advised us.
Фраза:	"Move your car immediately!" the policeman ordered the driver.
Фраза:	"Will you please give me some money for a meal?" the man begged us.
Фраза:	"Will you help me service my car, Ron?" Ted asked.

Exercise 3

Прочтите фразу и вопрос. Ответьте на вопрос в соответствии с примером. Напишите свой ответ.

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Фраза: "Don't disturb me." What did the boss tell his secretary? Ответ: The boss told his secretary not to disturb him.

Фраза: "Don't make a noise." What did the teacher order the class?

Фраза: "Please, don't kill me." What did the prisoner beg the soldier?

Фраза: "Don't leave the house." What did the policeman tell the suspect?

Фраза: "Please, don't tell my father." What did the boy beg his teacher?

Фраза: "Don't buy the red car." What did the salesman advise him?

Фраза: "Don't wear your best trousers in the garden." What did Mr. Williams tell Jamie?

Exercise 4

Прочтите вопрос. Ответьте на вопрос в соответствии с примером. Впишите свой ответ.

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Вопрос: What does a baker do?

Ответ: A baker bakes bread.

Вопрос: What do footballers do?

Вопрос: What does a pianist do?

Вопрос: What do novelists do?

Вопрос: What do maths teachers do?

Вопрос: What does a composer do?

Вопрос: What do lion hunters do?

Exercise 5

Прочтите вопрос. Ответьте на него в соответствии с примером, используя полную форму вспомогательного глагола. Впишите свой ответ.

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Вопрос: What is a window made of?

Ответ: A window is made of glass.

Вопрос: What are cars made of?

Вопрос: What is a book made of?

Вопрос: What are doors made of?

Вопрос: What is bread made of?

Вопрос: What is a pullover made of?

Вопрос: What are cigarettes made of?

Exercise 6

Прочтите фразу. Измените ее в соответствии с примером, начиная с выделенных слов. Впишите свой ответ.

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Фраза: I don't buy as much oil as petrol. I buy more ...

Ответ: I buy more petrol than oil.

Фраза: "Don't come late," she said to the boys. She told the boys ...

Фраза: Your father must sign this letter. This letter ...

Фраза: John likes Mary more than Peter does. Peter does not ...

Фраза: The man was so angry that he could not speak. The man was too ...

Фраза: "Will you pass me the salt, John?" she asked. She asked ...

Фраза: The idea was very interesting to the new manager. The new manager was...

Exercise 7

Составьте из данных слов фразу. Напишите свой ответ.

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Слова: not / of / enough / got / pair / I / buy / shoes / to / have / money / a Ответ: I have not got enough money to buy a pair of shoes.

Слова: hardly / had / up / when / loudly / phone / rang / the / he / got

Слова: morning / by / school / to / bus / in / goes / usually / the / he

Слова: certainly / well / very / play / she / piano / the / can

Слова: Peter / neither / knows / the / nor / best / station / to / way / the / John

Слова: surely / enough / understand / this / old / you / problem / are / to

Слова: yet / to / we / Oxford / been / not / have / new / Street / in / shop / the

Exercise 8

Прочтите слово. Найдите к нему рифму.

Начало формы

 shoes

Конец формы

police does choose keys

 so

slow goes do rough

nice

case keys ice police

Spain

Plane line plan throne

Worry

Story sorry hurry berry

Through

Rough Do Slow So

Exercise 9

Прочтите фразу. Выберите предложение с тем же значением.

Начало формы

Фраза: He headed for the sea.

Конец формы

He went into the sea first.

He dived into the water head first.

He went towards the sea.

He thought about the sea.

Фраза: He gave up cigarettes.

He gave all his friends cigarettes.

He began smoking.

He stopped smoking.

He lit the cigarettes.

Фраза: I'm at a loose end.

I've finished it.

I've nothing special to do.

I've reached the end.

This end is not tight enough.

Фраза: They were under way.

They had started their trip.

They were beneath the way.

The distance was too short.

The road was above them.

Фраза: It's up to you.

You have done it.

We must thank you for it.

You're at the top.

You must decide yourself.

Фраза: He picked up some French.

He carried a Frenchman.

He found a French book.

He learned a little French.

He met a few French people.

Exercise 10

Прочтите фразу. Впишите пропущенные слова.

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Фраза: To be _____ the safe side, I reminded him _____ his promise. Ответ: To be on the safe side, I reminded him of his promise.

Фраза: He took no notice _____ the doctor's advice and went _____ playing strenuous games.

Фраза: He likes to show _____ with his money _____ public. I wouldn't dream _____doing that.

Фраза: I'm worried _____ him, but I've got a lot of confidence _____ his ability.

Фраза: We have no shorts _____ stock, but we can provide you _____ the shirts you need.

Фраза: He's so broke that he'll do anything _____the sake _____ a few pounds.

Фраза: Although I was grateful _____ his help, I didn't take _____ the man at all.