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- •Reading drills
- •1. Practise the pronunciation of the following words:
- •Comments
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Name the word-building elements and the part of speech of each word:
- •II. Find equivalents:
- •III. Match the synonyms:
- •IV. Match the antonyms:
- •V. Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs if necessary:
- •VI. Complete the following sentences:
- •VII. Match each term in Column a with its definition in Column b:
- •VIII. Define which of the following items best completes
- •X. Translate into English:
- •Reading drills
- •1. Practise the pronunciation of the following words:
- •Comments
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Use the correct word in the sentences. Change the form
- •II. Give the Ukrainian equivalents for the following words and
- •V. Answer the following questions:
- •Reading drills
- •1. Practise the pronunciation of the following words:
- •Comments
- •Vocabulary exercises
- •I. Find single words in the text for which the following words could
- •II. Say whether these statements are true or false and if they are
- •III. Change the following sentences as in the pattern:
- •1. Monopolies are permitted in public utilities because in these industries
- •2. Which of the following firms will have the greatest freedom in
- •3. A merger results when
- •V. Punctuate the following passage. Provide capital letters,
- •VI. Answer the following questions:
- •Communicative situations
- •Grammar exercises Modal Verbs and their Equivalents Modal Verbs: can; could; be able to
- •I. Complete the sentences according to the pattern:
- •II. Ask your groupmate:
- •III. Make the following sentences interrogative and negative:
- •IV. Give short and full answers:
- •Modal Verbs: may; might
- •Modal Verbs: must; be to; have to; have got to
- •XX. Complete the following situation, using «be to»
- •XXI. Translate into English:
- •Modal Verbs: should; ought to
- •XXII. Translate into Ukrainian:
- •XXIII. Change the sentences using the verbs should or ought:
- •XXIV. Put «to» where necessary:
- •XXV. Translate into English:
- •Indefinite Pronoun: one. Indefinite-Personal Sentences
- •XXVI. Paraphrase the sentences using the indefinite pronoun one:
- •XXVII. Translate the sentences and define the function of «one»:
- •XXVIII. Translate into Ukrainian:
- •XXIX. Translate into English:
- •XXX. Memorize the following proverbs. Translate them into
- •Exercises for individual work
- •I. Insert may or might:
- •II. Insert can, could or be able to:
- •III. Change the sentences into the Past and Future Indefinite:
- •IV. Insert must or the present, future, or past form of have to:
- •V. Insert must not or need not:
- •VI. Put «to» where necessary:
- •VII. Insert one(s) or one’s:
- •VIII. Translate into English:
Indefinite Pronoun: one. Indefinite-Personal Sentences
XXVI. Paraphrase the sentences using the indefinite pronoun one:
Pattern A: It is necessary for everyone to go in for sports.
One must go in for sports.
1. It is possible to find any book in this library. 2. It is necessary to take that into consideration. 3. It was impossible to go for a walk yesterday: it was raining all day long. 4. It is impossible to master a foreign language without working hard. 5. It is necessary to read newspapers every day. 6. It is necessary to be careful while crossing the road. 7. It is impossible to forget that day. 8. It is necessary to air the room before going to bed.
Pattern B: The new flat is more comfortable than the old flat.
The new flat is more comfortable than the old one.
1. The brown shoes are as dear as the black shoes. 2. This test was less difficult than the last test. 3. I don’t like this coat. Show me another coat. 4. Her new car goes faster than the old car. 5. The white dress is as nice as the yellow dress. 6. This film is more interesting than that film. 7. The cotton dress is not so dear as the silk dress. 8. The shop assistant showed me two suits of different colours. I chose the blue suit.
XXVII. Translate the sentences and define the function of «one»:
1. The students compared British universities with American ones. 2. I’ll speak to him one of these days. 3. One day he’ll understand his mistake. 4. Give me the book, please. — Which one? 5. Your father is the one man who can help you now. 6. I forgot to bring a pen. Can you lend me one? 7. One must do one’s duty. 8. In such circumstances one doesn’t sometimes know what one should do.
XXVIII. Translate into Ukrainian:
1. We are always pleased to meet old friends. 2. Before the names of seas we use the definite article. 3. In these situations one has to do his best. 4. They say we are going to have a hot summer. 5. You know more from life than from books. 6. Driving on the left is strange at first but you get used to it. 7. They’ve sent us another form to fill in. 8. One has to think about age. 9. How do you get to 5th Avenue from here? 10. You learn a language better if you visit the country where it’s spoken. 11. One tries to take an interest in what is going on. 12. They say that clever men have got the worst handwriting.
XXIX. Translate into English:
1. Не можна спізнюватися на заняття. 2. Потрібно піклуватися про своє здоров’я. 3. Треба дотримувати даного слова. 4. Потрібно виконувати домашні завдання регулярно. 5. Помилки інших людей бачиш швидше, ніж свої власні. 6. Ніколи не знаєш, що ця дитина може зробити. 7. Щоб бути гарним спеціалістом, потрібно вчитися наполегливо. 8. Якщо хочеш, щоб справу було зроблено, зроби її сам. 9. Ніколи не треба відкладати на завтра те, що можна зробити сьогодні. 10. На тарілці було кілька яблук. Я взяв червоне. 11. Коли не знаєш граматики, часто робиш помилки. 12. Потрібно завжди дотримуватися правил дорожнього руху.
XXX. Memorize the following proverbs. Translate them into
Ukrainian:
1. One cannot please everyone. 2. We never know the value of water till the well is dry. 3. You cannot eat your cake and have it. 4. We know not what is good until we have lost it. 5. One cannot make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear. 6. You cannot teach old dogs new tricks. 7. You cannot judge a tree by its bark. 8. We soon believe what we desire. 9. You cannot wash charcoal white.