Упражнения

I. A. Составьте предложения, используя оборот there is/are и слова-подсказки.

Example. park/city centre – There is a park in the city centre.

Pencil/box; taxi/street; teacher/room; children/photograph; three rooms/ house; ten students/group; computer/table; university/city; radio/living-room; sandwiches/table; book/bag; school/picture; shop-assistant/shop; two hotels/ city; doctors/hospital; picture/wall.

Б. Задайте вопросы, используя слова-подсказки. Дайте утвердительный либо отрицательный ответ.

Example: Is there a park in the city centre? – Yes, there is. (No, there isn’t.)

II. Дополните предложения, используя обороты there is, there are, is there, are there.

1. … four girls and two boys in her family.

2. … a bus to London?

3. … a new shop near the college.

4. … a good restaurant in this street?

5. … two hospitals in town.

6. … a lot of children in the room.

7. … three families in that house.

8. … a television in the flat?

9. … ten nurses in the hospital.

10. … buses in London?

11. … a famous actor in the picture.

12. … good hospitals in the city?

13. … delicious food on the table?

14. … a teacher in the class?

15. … any pictures on the wall?

16. … a lot of supermarkets in town?

III. А. Составьте вопросы, расположив слова в нужном порядке.

1. your, bedrooms, many, how, are, flat, there, in?

2. telephone, the, is, there, kitchen, a, in?

3. living room, a, the, there, is, in, television?

4. the, video recorder, a, is, there, television, under?

5. are, in, books, your, bedroom, there, a lot of?

6. pictures, there, are, the, on, any, wall?

Б. Задайте друг другу вопросы о квартире (комнате), в которой вы живете.

IV. А. Прочитайте текст и дополните предложения, используя some, any, a, an.

We live in a small, old house in Brighton, where there is a post office and a small shop. It has two bedrooms, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. In the living room there are two armchairs, a sofa and an open fire. We have a television and a CD player. On the wall there are two pictures. It’s a very comfortable room, and in the evening we sit and watch television or listen to music.

In the dining room there is a table and four chairs. There are a lot of photographs on the walls. The kitchen is new. We have breakfast in the kitchen.

There is a big garden with flowers and trees. There are some very good pubs and restaurants nearby.

1. Is there … garden?

2. There are … good pubs nearby.

3. There is … post office and …… shop in Brighton.

4. Is there … living room in the cottage?

5. Are there … trees and flowers in the garden?

6. There is … open fire in the living room.

7. There is … bathroom in the house.

8. Is there … television in the living room?

9. Are there … restaurants nearby?

10. There are … flowers in the garden.

11. There is … table in the dining room.

Б. Напишите о своем доме (квартире).

V. Измените предложения, используя he или she.

Example. I read books in the evening. – He reads books in the evening.

1. I always listen to the radio in the mornings.

2. I teach English and French.

3. I walk to the office every day.

4. I watch the football on television every Saturday.

5. I write letters to my friends.

6. I drink a lot of tea with my breakfast.

7. I work in the garden on Sunday.

8. I speak French and a little Spanish.

9. I get up at 7 o’clock.

10. I have breakfast early.

11. I play tennis every weekend.

12. I go to a restaurant in the evening.

13. I like Spanish food and wine.

14. I live in the centre of London.

15. I stay at home in the evening.

16. I cook dinner in the kitchen.