- •Chapter 4
- •1. A) Transcribe the next words from the chapter:
- •2. Find in the chapter the English for:
- •3. Use one of the words or word-combinations from the box in an appropriate form to fill each gap:
- •4. Replace the italicized words and word-combinations with a synonym from the box in an appropriate form.
- •5. Find the antonyms from the chapter to :
- •6. Translate a) the following sentences into Russian paying attention to the word pick:
- •7. Match the phrasal verbs in the left column with their Russian equivalents on the right. Translate the English sentences into Russian.
- •8. Choose the right word:
- •9. Translate the following sentences into English using foot
- •10. Translate a) the following sentences into Russian paying attention to the word take
- •11. Fill up or down where necessary.
- •12. Fill in prepositions
- •13.Translate into a) Russian:
- •14. Translate into English using can, may, must or their equivalents.
- •15. Translate these sentences into English. Mind the article of the italicized words.
- •16. Ask 5 questions to the chapter.
- •17. Retell the chapter from the first person.
5. Find the antonyms from the chapter to :
Shallow
Narrow
Short
Low
Dirty
Sad
First
Famous
Tiny
Small
At the beginning
6. Translate a) the following sentences into Russian paying attention to the word pick:
1. The old lady picked her way down the slippery lane. 2. The tourists carefully examined the curios offered for sale and picked out some delicate pieces of china. 3. Bernard was good at telling a story, picking his words carefully. 4. The child was taught it was bad manners to pick and choose.
b) the following word-combinations and pay attention to the way the word pick is used. Illustrate them in sentences of your own.
to pick one’s words; to pick way; to take one’s pick; to pick holes in smth.; to pick to pieces; to pick up; to pick at.
7. Match the phrasal verbs in the left column with their Russian equivalents on the right. Translate the English sentences into Russian.
1. Turn into a) перевернуть вверх дном
2. Turn inside out b) вывернуть наизнанку
3. Turn upside down c) превращать(ся)
4. Turn up d) (по)явиться
5. Turn over e) перевернуть(ся)
1. The water in the pond turned into ice as the night had been frosty. 2. My umbrella turned inside out in the wind. 3. Turn over the page please. 4. Someone has turned everything upside down. 5. She turned over in bed and went on sleeping. 6. We expected him to join us, but he never turned up.
8. Choose the right word:
(to debate, to argue, to dispute, to bet)
1. Willy likes to _______ for the sake of ________, no matter for or against. 2. We were _______ whether to accept their offer or not. 3. Frank _______ me ten dollars that Mary wouldn’t come, and he lost. 4. Tomorrow they will ________ “Is there a meeting point?” – between different religious and non-religious people.
(to reason – to argue)
1. His parents had to _______ Jim out of leaving his job. 2. I do not _______ with the facts, only with the meaning you give them. 3. The lawyer ______ against any changes being made in the law. 4. The teacher tried to _______ with the boy, but he refused to listen.
(trust – believe)
1. I don’t _____ what this man says. 2. I _____ Jerry as I do myself. 3. I’m sure I’ve seen that face before. I can quite _____ to my memory. 4. Henry doesn’t _____ in love at first sight.
9. Translate the following sentences into English using foot
1. Я на ногах уже с 6 утра. 2. В ногах кровати спал котёнок. 3. Вы найдёте нужную ссылку в конце странице. 4. Они пешком добрались до села. 5. Он сказал, что его ноги здесь больше не будет. 6. Дети вместе с воспитателями организовали концерт, от которого родители были просто в восторге. 7. Положение у нег было крайне щекотливое, но он удачно отделался. 8. В этом вопросе не должно быть колебаний, мы должны занять твёрдую позицию. 9. Он очень открытый человек, его сразу же раскусишь.
