Ex. 1. Identify the kind of sentence.
1. Why do you believe that?
interrogative (special)
2.
I want to know why you believe that.
declarative
(This is not a question.)
3. Please accept my apology.
4.
Your face is frightening the baby!
5. My shoe is on fire!
6.
When did you first notice that your shoe was on fire?
7. My
doctor told me to take these vitamins.
8. Ask Doris for the
recipe.
9. Did you solve the puzzle yet?
10. Ann, hand me
your coat.
11. It’s hard to believe that this paper is made
from wood.
12. There are more apples in the refrigerator.
13.
We’re on the wrong planet!
14. Will Patricia pause to place
poached pickles on Paula’s pretty plate?
15. I would send her
a gift if I were you.
16. Send her a nice gift.
Ex. 2. Let's ask some YES/NO questions with DO, DOES, IS, ARE, AM, WAS, WERE.
a) … you Italian? Yes, I am. I come from Pisa.
b) … your father work in that factory? No, he doesn't. He's a carpenter.
c) … I right? No, I'm sorry. You aren't right. The correct answer is "red".
d) … Peter with you yesterday evening? No, he wasn't. He was at the library.
e) … your friends at the cinema with you last Saturday? Yes, they were.
f) … you think David is a good football player? Yes, of course!
g) … the train station near here, please? Yes, it's next to that bank over there.
h) … the film good? No, it wasn't. It was quite boring.
i) … this handbag belong to Diane? I don't know.
j) … you doing your homework? Yes, I am.
Ex. 3. Ask questions for the following answers. Remember to use the question mark (?):
a) __________ No, I don't like ice-cream.
b) __________ No, my sister doesn't go to Peter's class.
c) __________ Yes, Dave is working for his uncle.
d) __________ Yes, John was at the party last Friday.
e) __________ Yes, Alice and Patty were ill yesterday.
f) __________ No, you aren't in Elm Street. You are in Oak Street.
g) __________ Yes, I was frightened after the film. It was really scary!
h) __________ Yes, my parents watch TV in the evenings.
i) __________ No, my brother doesn't borrow my clothes. They are too small for him.
j) __________ No, I'm not tired of doing exercises. It's great fun!
Практичне заняття № 4
The Perfect Tenses
Ex. 1. Are the underlined parts of these sentences right or wrong? Correct them where necessary.
1. I’ve lost my key. I can't find it anywhere. 2. Have you eaten a lot of sweets when you were a child? 3. I've bought a new car. You must come and see it. 4. I've bought a new car last week. 5. Where have you been yesterday evening? 6. Lucy has left school in 1999. 7. I'm looking for Mike. Have you seen him? 8. 'Have you been to Paris?' 'Yes, many times.' 9. I'm very hungry. I haven't eaten much today. 10.When has this book been published? |
OK Did you eat |
Ex. 2. Read the situations and write sentences from the words in brackets. 1. You went to Sue's house, but she wasn't there. (she / go / out) She had gone out. 2. You went back to your home town after many years. It wasn't the same as before. (it / change /a lot) ________________________ 3. I invited Rachel to the party, but she couldn't come. (she/ arrange / to do something else) ________________________ 4. You went to the cinema last night. You got to the cinema late. (the film / already / begin) ________________________ 5. It was nice to see Dan again after such a long time. (I / not / see / him for five years) ________________________ 6. I offered Sue something to eat, but she wasn't hungry. (she / just / have / breakfast) ________________________
Ex . 3. Put in must or can't. 1. You've been travelling all day. You must be tired. 2. That restaurant ___________ be very good. It's always full of people. 3. That restaurant ___________ be very good. It's always empty. 4. I'm sure I gave you the key. You ___________ have it. Have you looked in your bag? 5. You're going on holiday next week. You ___________ be looking forward to it. 6. It rained every day during their holiday, so they ___________ have had a very nice time. 7. Congratulations on passing your exam. You ___________ be very pleased. 8. You got here very quickly. You ___________ have walked very fast.
Ex. 4. Complete the sentences with can/can't/could/couldn't + the following: come eat hear run sleep wait
1. I'm afraid I can't come to your party next week. 2. When Tim was 16, he ____________ 100 metres in 11 seconds. 3. 'Are you in a hurry?' 'No, I've got plenty of time. I ____________.' 4. I was feeling sick yesterday. I ____________ anything. 5. Can you speak a little louder? I ____________ you very well. 6. 'You look tired.' 'Yes, I ____________ last night.'
Практичне заняття № 5
Passive Voice
Ex. 1. Complete the sentences using one of these verbs in the correct form, present or past:
cause damage hold invite make overtake show surround translate write
1. Many accidents are caused by dangerous driving. 2. Cheese _____________ from milk. 3. The roof of the building _____________ in a storm a few days ago. 4. You _____________ to the wedding. Why didn't you go? 5. A cinema is a place where films _____________. 6. In the United States, elections for president _____________ every four years. 7. Originally the book _____________ in Spanish, and a few years ago it _____________ into English. 8. Although we were driving quite fast, we _____________ by a lot of other cars.
Ex. 2. Complete the sentences using being + the following (in the correct form):
give invite keep knock down stick treat
1. Steve hates being kept waiting. 2. We went to the party without ______________ 3. I like giving presents and I also like ______________ them. 4. It's a busy road and I don't like crossing it. I'm afraid of ______________. 5. I'm an adult. I don't like ______________ like a child. 6. You can't do anything about ______________ in a traffic jam.
Ex. 3. Complete the sentences for these situations.
Ex. 4. Make a new sentence using the verb in brackets.
1. You’ve lost weight. 2. Tom is worried about something. 3. You know a lot of people. 4. My English is getting better. 5. That car has broken down. 6. David forgets things. 7. They have solved the problem. |
(seem) (appear) (seem) (seem) (appear) (tend) (claim) |
You seem to have lost weight. Tom appears __________________ You _________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ |
Ex. 5. Put the verb into the correct form. 1. a I was very tired. I tried to keep (keep) my eyes open, but I couldn't. b I rang the doorbell, but there was no answer. Then I tried __________ (knock) on the door, but there was still no answer. c We tried __________ (put) the fire out but without success. We had to call the fire brigade. d Sue needed to borrow some money. She tried __________ (ask) Gerry, but he was short of money too. e I tried __________ (reach) the shelf, but I wasn't tall enough. f Please leave me alone. I'm trying __________ (concentrate). 2. a I need a change. I need __________ (go) away for a while. b My grandmother isn't able to look after herself any more. She needs __________ (look) after. c The windows are dirty. They need __________ (clean). d Your hair is getting very long. It needs __________ (cut). e You don't need __________ (iron) that shirt. It doesn't need __________ (iron). 3. a They were talking very loudly. I couldn't help __________ (overhear) what they said. b Can you help me __________ (get) the dinner ready? с He looks so funny. Whenever I see him, I can't help __________ (smile). d The fine weather helped __________ (make) it a very enjoyable holiday.
Participle
Ex. 6. Rewrite the sentences replacing the italic part with a present participle.
She was talking to her friend and forgot everything around her.
Since we watch the news every day we know what's going on in the world
They are vegetarians and don't eat meat.
The dog wagged its tail and bit the postman.
While she was tidying up her room she found some old photos
He was a good boy and helped his mother in the kitchen.
As they didn't have enough money they spent their holidays at home last year.
The man was sitting in the cafe. He was reading a paper.?
Since I didn't feel well I didn't go to the cinema.
She walked home and met an old friend.
Практичне заняття № 6
Passive Voice
Ex. 1.Write these sentences in another way, beginning as shown. Use the underlined word each time. 1. It is expecced that the strike will end soon. The strike is expected to end soon. 2. It is expected that the weather will be good tomorrow. The weather is _________________________________ 3. It is believed that the thieves got in through a window in the roof. The thieves _________________________________ 4. It is reported that many people are homeless after the floods. Many people _________________________________ 5. It is thought that the prisoner escaped by climbing over a wall. The prisoner _________________________________ 6. It is alleged that the man was driving at 110 miles an hour. The man _________________________________ 7. It is reported that the building has been badly damaged by the fire. The building _________________________________ 8. It is said that the company is losing a lot of money. The company _________________________________