- •Грамматика английского языка в упражнениях: глагол for grammarholics
- •Часть 2
- •Введение
- •The sequence of tenses Reporting in the Present Tense
- •Kidnapped!
- •It says ……………………………………………………………
- •Exercise 3 Sports at school
- •Play the Game
- •Reporting in the Past Tense
- •She said That I was lying
- •It wasn't Ben
- •Future in the past
- •It is evening now and Sally is telling her mother about her day.
- •Reported (Indirect) Speech Punctuation in Direct Speech
- •Different Sentence Types in Reported (Indirect) Speech Reported (Indirect) Statements
- •The reporting verbs
- •I. Say and Tell
- •Exercise 20
- •II. Other reporting verbs
- •Reported (Indirect) Orders and Requests
- •Milchester Fun Run Rules for runners
- •Reported (Indirect) Offers, Suggestions and Advice
- •Reported (Indirect) Exclamations Exercise 32
- •Exercise 33
- •Reported (Indirect) Questions
- •Reporting a Dialogue or a Conversation
- •Exercise 37
- •I. The customs officer asked Tracy
- •II. Miss Prim said to her students
- •The Unicorn in the Garden
- •Vocabulary
- •Notes to the text:
- •Play the Game
- •The Passive Voice The Passive: Indefinite Tenses Present Indefinite
- •British Facts
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3 Language quiz
- •Exercise 5
- •How much is Recycled?
- •Past Indefinite Exercise 10 Use the Past Indefinite Passive of the verbs in the box.
- •Famous People Quiz
- •Where were they made?
- •Exercise 14
- •Krakatoa
- •Future Indefinite Exercise 16
- •Graffiti Competition
- •The Passive: Continuous Tenses Present Continuous Exercise 21
- •Exercise 22
- •I Protest!
- •At the airport
- •I Protest!
- •Past Continuous
- •The old house
- •Exercise 26
- •Exercise 27
- •The Passive: Perfect Tenses Present Perfect
- •What Has Been done?
- •Has the thief been found?
- •Past Perfect
- •12. They had invited some friends to the party.
- •13. My father had paid the bill. Exercise 35 What had been changed?
- •Future Perfect
- •Revision of Tenses in the Passive Voice
- •Focusing on the Action
- •Focusing on Information
- •Describing a Process or Procedure
- •Writing in a Formal Style
- •Reporting Unconfirmed Information
- •Exercise 54
- •Example:
- •14. His tricks won’t fool me. Exercise 55
- •Exercise 58
- •Exercise 62
- •The Olympic Games
- •1. This Is What Is Meant by Etiquette When You Are at Table:
- •2. A Contest
- •3. Contributing to the Environment Protection
- •The Passive with by and with
- •Exercise 66
- •Exercise 70
- •The Passive with get
- •Exercise 73
- •The Passive: Have / Get Something Done Exercise 77
- •Exercise 78
- •Exercise 79
- •Exercise 80 Mr. And Mrs. Rich
- •Exercise 81
- •Exercise 84
- •Exercise 85
- •Exercise 86
- •The Passive: Modal Verbs and Other Similar Expressions
- •Exercise 89
- •Activity a Discuss with other members of your class what you think should be done about the problem of heavy traffic in towns. The following points can be included in your discussion:
- •Activity b Say what can be done to raise competitiveness of railway traffic in the country as compared to other means of transport. The following points can be included in your discussion:
- •The Environment: What Can Be Done?
- •Don’t Be Impatient!
- •The Passive: Direct and Indirect objects
- •Verbs with two objects in the Passive Exercise 94
- •Computers then and Now
- •Stative Passive
- •Uses of the Passive Voice Peculiar to the English Language
- •Exercise 108 Fill in the correct form of the verbs.
- •A Florist Is Taking a Telephone Order from a Customer
- •A Reporter Is Talking to Lucy Fame
- •My Uncle Tom
- •Vocabulary
- •Play the Game
- •Modal Verbs and Their Equivalents Exercise 1
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4 Complete each sentence using the correct form of a modal verborits equivalent.
- •Exercise 5
- •Expressions Similar To modal verbs
- •Verb can
- •Exercise 12
- •1. I can see perfectly well what it is all about, thank you.
- •Exercise 13 Can Elephants Fly?
- •What Can They Do?
- •Psycho – Clinic the answer to your problems
- •Can and Its Meanings
- •Verb may
- •Exercise 39
- •Exercise40
- •1.May Iaskwhat you intend to do?
- •2. “I may have one or two people coming in tomorrow evening,” she said. “Why not join us?”
- •May and Its Meanings
- •About You
- •Might as well / may as well do something
- •Verb must
- •Exercise 62
- •Must and Its Meanings
- •About You
- •At the Doctor’s
- •Have to / have got to
- •Rules and Regulations
- •Rules at Work
- •Have to / Have Got to and Their Meanings
- •Must and Have to
- •Be to and Its Meanings
- •Play the Game
- •Work with a Partner
- •Verbs Should and Ought to
- •Should and Its Meanings
- •Emotional should
- •Ought to and Its Meanings
- •Verb Would
- •Would rather / had better
- •What Would You Rather Do?
- •Verbs Shall and Will Shall
- •Verb Need
- •Needn’tand Don’t need to / Don’t have to
- •Needn’t – Didn’t need to – Needn’t have
- •Mustn’t – Needn’t
- •Verb dare
- •The Telegram
- •Vocabulary
- •Notes to the text:
- •Библиографический список
Exercise 26
Use the Past ContinuousPassiveof the verbs in the box.
|
interview repair |
record clean |
build follow |
televise bake |
discuss prepare |
Example:
I couldn’t wear my suit last Saturday. It was being cleaned.
1. We couldn’t use the photocopier this morning. It __________.
2. The man admitted stealing the money while he __________ by the police.
3. The room __________ when I arrived.
4. I didn’t realize that our conversation __________.
5. There was somebody walking behind us. We __________.
6. A new hotel __________ near the airport.
7. The World Cup Soccer games __________ all over the world last season.
8. The cake __________ when the door bell rang.
9. The news about the wedding __________ from morning till night.
10. The term papers __________ by every student during the semester.
Exercise 27
Change Active to Passive. Use the Past ContinuousPassive forms.
Example:
Alex was preparingthat report.
That report was being preparedby Alex.
1. Two horses were pullingthe farmer’s wagon.
2. WasMr. Brownpaintingyour house?
3. Someone was makingthe coffee when I walked into the kitchen.
4. Professor Rivers was not teachingthat course last semester.
5. When were youmeetingyour business partners?
6. Commercials were advertisinggoods and services on TV on Monday.
7. The secretary was typingthe letter.
8. The teacher was givinga test in the next room an hour ago.
9. The teacher was askingus to use the Passive.
10. The personnel manager was interviewingsome applicants.
11. The postman was deliveringletters and other mail from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Exercise 28
Translate the sentences from Russian into English. Mind the use of the Past Continuous ActiveandPassive.
1. Мы обсуждали ваше предложение в течение часа вчера.
2. Ваше предложение обсуждалось в течение часа вчера.
3. Я не мог воспользоваться своей машиной. Её ремонтировали.
4. Механик ремонтировал мою машину целый день вчера.
5. В прошлый раз дантист пломбировал мой зуб в течение 15 минут.
6. В прошлый раз мой зуб пломбировали в течение 15 минут .
7. Когда пришел автор, его доклад печатался на компьютере.
8. Когда позвонил редактор, я печатала свою статью для журнала.
9. Подозреваемый не знал, что полиция следила за ним.
10. Подозреваемый не знал, что за ним постоянно следили.
11. Презентация проводилась в зале приемов.
12. Компания проводила презентацию новых товаров в выставочном
зале.
Exercise 29
Translate the sentences from Russian into English. Mind the use of the Present and Past Continuous Passive.
1. Какой рейс объявляют сейчас?
2. Эту новость передавали вчера весь день. Странно, что ты не слышал
её.
3. Вчера в это время проблему все еще обсуждали.
4. Скажите им, что в данный момент их фотографируют.
5. Пациентасейчасоперируют.
6. Этого футболиста обожали многие болельщики.
7. Почему ваш рейс откладывается (задерживается)?
8. Старинная (antique) модель автомобиля находится на реставрации.
9. Сообщалось, что эта пьеса ставится в Малом театре. (to stage, at the
Maly Theatre)
10. Информация все еще передается по всем каналам.
11. Информацию передавали, когда ты вошел?
12. Новый метод еще внедряется в производство.