- •1 Курс (2 семестр)
- •Imperative
- •1. Use the Past Simple Active or the Past Simple passive instead of the infinitives in brackets.
- •2. Fill each of the gaps in the following sentences with an appropriate verb from the list. The verbs should be used in the passive.
- •3. Rewrite the following sentences using two passive forms, making the underlined words the subject. Omit the agent if it is not necessary.
- •4. Supply the appropriate form for the following imperative sentences.
- •5. Read the text. Make the literary translation of the text in writing.
- •International English
- •6. Make up questions to each paragraph of the text.
- •8. Use the right word from below.
- •9. Which of the following words are originally English and which come from other languages?
- •10. In the following sentences the is missing in one or more cases. Write in the where necessary.
- •Indirect Speech
- •1. Translate this text from Russian into English paying attention to the geographical names. Practice their pronunciation.
- •2. Change the following into indirect questions beginning with the words given.
- •3. Convert into indirect speech paying special attention to the verb must.
- •4. Complete the sentences by filling in the correct form of say, tell, or ask.
- •5. Rewrite each of the sentences in direct speech, as in the example.
- •6. Read the text. Make the literary translation of the text in writing. The British and American English
- •7. Make up questions to each paragraph of the text.
- •8. Change these sentences into British English.
- •10. Translate the following sentences from Russian into English.
- •1. Fill in each space in the following sentences with the correct preposition.
- •2. Fill the gaps with the correct preposition from the list below. _Learning is fun
- •3. In each item below one or two options may be possible to complete the sentences. Underline those that are possible.
- •4. Complete the dialogues by filling in must, mustn’t, can, can’t, needn’t or have to.
- •5. Underline the correct modal verb, then explain its use.
- •6. Fill in needn’t have/didn’t need to and the correct form of the verb in brackets to complete the sentences.
- •7. Fill in the correct question tags.
- •8. Read the text. Make the literary translation of the text in writing. Choice of a job
- •9. Make up questions to each paragraph of the text.
- •5. Fill in correct form of the verb in brackets (to –infinitive or –ing form), as in the examples.
- •6. Read the text. Make the literary translation of the text in writing. Communication modes
- •7. Give the Russian equivalents for the following word combinations from the text:
- •8. Make up questions to each paragraph of the text.
- •10. Fill in right words from the list below.
- •1. Fill in if or unless.
- •2. Complete the sentences using Type 0 or Type 1 conditionals.
- •3. Match the items in column a with those in column b to make sentences, as in the example.
- •4. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
- •5. Complete these sentences to make appropriate Third Conditional or Mixed Conditional sentences, using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
- •6. Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Some sentences require a negative.
- •7. Read the text. Make the literary translation of the text in writing. Computers concern you
- •8. Make up questions to each paragraph of the text.
- •10. Read the following extract. Choose the right word from the list below.
3. In each item below one or two options may be possible to complete the sentences. Underline those that are possible.
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Might/ Can/ Would you mind lifting your feet for a moment while I hoover?
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May/ Could/ Would you be so kind as to give me some advise?
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Shall/ Will/ Can I carry that rather heavy-looking case for you?
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Will/ Could/ Can you possibly come back a little later?
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May/ Would/ Might you be willing to refund the money we have already paid you?
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Do you think you will/ may/ could stand a little further away?
4. Complete the dialogues by filling in must, mustn’t, can, can’t, needn’t or have to.
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A: Do I need to buy a ticket in advance?
B: No, you ________ buy one there, if you like.
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A: I haven’t eaten anything all day.
B: Really? You ________ be starving.
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A: Are you working late again tonight?
B: Yes we ________ finish the project by the weekend.
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A: Would you like me to cook dinner tonight?
B: Oh you ________ do that. I’ll make something when I get back.
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A: Have you seen this note I got from Alex? I ________read any of it.
B: Oh, I know. His handwriting is awful, isn’t it?
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A: So we’ll meet at the station at six o’clock.
B: OK, fine. You ________ forget to call Adam to let him know what time we’re arriving.
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A: It’s a shame we didn’t book that holiday, isn’t it?
B: Yes, but there’s nothing we ________ do about it now, I’m afraid.
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A: You look happy. What did the doctor say?
B: Oh, he said my knee is much better and I ________ go back and see him again.
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A: Do you think that’s Paul’s sister?
B: No, it ________ be. He said she would be in Rome this week.
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A: Is Jane home yet?
B: No, she ________ still be at work. She said she would be late today.
5. Underline the correct modal verb, then explain its use.
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Excuse me, will/could you tell me how to get to Oxford Street, please?
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You needn’t/shouldn’t pick up the children from school, I’m leaving work early today so I can do it.
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The doctor said I can’t/mustn’t eat too much red meat.
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He’s got a terrible toothache. He really should/could go to the dentist.
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I mustn’t/might go out tonight, if I finish this project.
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You must/ought to eat at least three pieces of fruit each day.
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You mustn’t/ shouldn’t forget to pay the phone bill today.
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You must/ought to wear a helmet when you ride a motorbike, it’s against the law not to.
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You might/may borrow my new earrings, as long as you don’t lose them.
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You shouldn’t/can’t have eaten so many sweets. No wonder you’ve got stomach ache!
6. Fill in needn’t have/didn’t need to and the correct form of the verb in brackets to complete the sentences.
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Luckily I _____________ (do) all of the work again because I had a back up copy on disk.
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It turned out that I ___________________(call) Jo because Ian had already told her the news.
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I ____________________(buy) more milk because Mum had already bought some.
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She ___________________(dress) smartly for the party, so she wore her jeans.
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John ___________________(go) into the bank, he could have closed his account over the phone.
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They ___________________(walk) to the supermarket because Simon gave them a lift.