Контрольное задание № 1

1. Имя прилагательное. Степени сравнения имен прилагательных.

Сравнительная и превосходная степени образуются:

1. если слово состоит из одного или двух слогов:high – higher – the highest (высокий – выше – самый высокий);

2. если слово состоит из двух или более слогов: interesting – more interesting – the most interesting.

Исключения из правила:

1. good/well (хороший) – better – the best;

2. bad (плохой) – worse – the worst;

3. little (маленький) – less – the least;

4. many (много) – much – more – the most.

Для сравнения двух предметов употребляются конструкции:

1. c союзом than (чем); 2. c союзом as..as (такой же);

3. not so … as (не такой, как); 4. the more...the better (тем…, чем)

Упражнение 1. Переведите предложения.

1. It is the most interesting book in my collection. 2. The weather is worse today than it was yesterday. 3. London is one of the largest cities in the world. 4. The more you travel, the better you learn the country. 5. Oil is lighter then Water. 6. The Neva is not so long as the Volga.

2. Модальные глаголы выражают не само действие, а отношение говорящего к действию:

Мод. гл.	Значение	Эквивалент
can (could)	мочь (физически или умственно)	to be able to
may (might)	просьба, разрешение, вероятность	------------
must	должен (в силу собственных взглядов)	to have to, to be to.

Упражнение 2. Переведите предложения.

1. Can you give me your book? 2. Every house must be beautiful. 3. She may be late for dinner. 4. We had to repeat the words. 5. I shall be able to do the work tomorrow. 6. They could not find the dictionary.

Упражнение 3. Переведите предложения, определите видовременные формы глагола и укажите их инфинитив.

1. I visit him every day. 2. He will make some more experiments tomorrow. 3. Last week he did not attend lectures because he was ill. 4. They will have spoken over the telephone when you come. 5. Timiryazev was a lecture on plant physiology. 6. They have met today. 7. As it is raining now we will not go out. 8. My mother has never traveled by air.

3. Видовременные формы глагола.

	Indefinite	Continuous to be+причастие	Perfect to have+причастие
Present	do/does He builds houses. He does not build... Does he build houses?	am/is/are He is building … He is not building... Is he building..?	have/has He has built … He has not built … Has he built …?
Past	did He built houses. He did not build... Did he build houses?	was/were He was building … He was not building... Was he building..?	Had He had built … He had not built … Had he built …?
Future	will He will build houses. He will not build ... Will he build …?	will be He will be building houses. He will not be building Will he be building …?	will have He will have built … He will not have built... Will he have built …?
	Выражают обычное, регулярное действие.	длительное незаконченное действие, происходящее в определенный момент	законченное действие, совершенное к определенному моменту

Глагол исключение: to be (быть) – was/were – been

Present		Past
I am You are He, she, it is	We are You are They are	I was You were He, she, it was	We were You were They were

4. Простые неличные формы глагола: Participle I, Participle II могут выполнять функции определения и обстоятельства:

The tree growing in the garden is beautiful. – Дерево, растущее в саду, красивое. Going along the street, I met my friend. – Идя по улице, я встретил своего друга.

The grown tree is beautiful. – Выросшее дерево красивое. When given the book, read text 2. – Когда вам дадут книгу, читайте текст 2.

Упражнение 4. Переведите предложения.

1. Look at the trees growing in our garden. 2. Working in his room my brother could not see me. 3. The man reading at the window is my friend. 4. The opened book was on the table. 5. You must read the words written on the blackboard.