- •Chapter 7
- •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. Look through the text and find the adjectives to each of the following nouns;
- •5. Choose the right word for the next definition:
- •6. Translate into Russian, paying attention to the word cover:
- •7. Match the phrasal verbs in the left column with their Russian equivalents on the right. Translate the English sentences into Russian. Use the phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
- •8. Choose the proper word.
- •9. Translate into English the sentences below using the word combinations to have a strong conviction:
- •10. Study the expression, explain it. Find out sentences from the chapter in which this expression is used. Make up your own sentences according to the pattern.
- •11. Fill in prepositions:
- •12. Read these sentences. Pay attention to the verb "to be" in the Past.
- •13. Fill in some, any no or their derivates:
- •14. Ask 5 questions to the chapter.
- •15. Retell the chapter from the first person.
6. Translate into Russian, paying attention to the word cover:
to read from cover to cover, to take cover, under cover of darkness, under cover of
friendship, to cover a wall with paper, to cover one’s face with one’s hands, to cover
one’s confusion, the book covers the whole subject, the city covers ten square miles, to
cover up.
7. Match the phrasal verbs in the left column with their Russian equivalents on the right. Translate the English sentences into Russian. Use the phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
1. Make for a) способствовать, содействовать
2. Make out b) компенсировать, возмещать
3. Make up c) различать, понять, разобрать
4. Make up for d) составлять, выдумывать
5. to be made of e) быть сделанным из ч-л.
1. Does early rising make for good health? 2. We made out a woman in the darkness. 3. Stop making the things up. 4. Hard work can often make up for a lack of intelligence. 5. What is it made of?
Bring back a) воспитывать
Bring forward b) вспоминать, воскрешать в памяти
Bring out c) выявлять(ся)
4. Bring up d) выдвигать (предложение)
1. Seeing you bring back my memories. 2. Please bring the matter forward the next meeting. 3. Will you bring out the meaning of this passage of the poem? 4. She has brought up 5 children.
8. Choose the proper word.
(avoid – escape)
1. You won’t ______ a good telling-off this time. 2. It was a miracle that the Parkers _____ being killed in that road accident. 3. Only practice will help you ______ mistakes in a foreign language. 4. Try to ______ unnecessary danger.
(convince – persuade)
1. We must ______ him to give up smoking. 2. I don’t know how to ______ Patrick out of his stupid idea. 3. It took us a few days to ______ Felix of giving his consent to the operation. 4. I am not ______ of his honesty.
(share – divide)
1. He … everything he had with his younger brother. 2. “Let’s … the cake and … it with our companions.” 3. He couldn’t concentrate if he had to … his study with any of the assistants. 4. It was a two-family cottage, … into two equal parts with separate entrances.
(single – only)
1. The child was the … joy in his life. 2. Helen was an … child, spoiled and self-willed. 3. He reserved a … room with a bath. 4. She had to do things … handed. It was actually the … possible way under the circumstances. 5. There was not a … person on the premises and it gave him the creeps. 6. His … wish was to get home. 7. Why did you buy a … ticket?
9. Translate into English the sentences below using the word combinations to have a strong conviction:
1. Доли была глубоко убеждена, что она права. 2.Он был глубоко убеждён, что поступает верно. 3. Он был глубоко убеждён, что всё должно наладиться.
