Grammar and vocabulary exercises

I. Поставьте вопросы к выделенным словам и словосочетаниям:

1. At 9 o'clock in the morning the children were already swimming in the sea. 2. At 7 o'clock yesterday evening my sister's son was skating. 3. I met Ann in the Crimea when I was having my holiday there. 4. We were all sitting under the sunshade when Nina came to the beach. 5. While Ann and Peter were swimming in the sea Nina was sunbathing. 6. An interesting film is on at our cinema today.

II. Раскройте скобки и переведите на русский язык:

1. Let (I) sit under the sunshade. It is very hot today. 2. Don't let (he) swim. It's still cold. 3. Let (they) spend their holiday in the Crimea. 4. Let (she) come here in a fortnight. 5. Let (we) go to the Baltic Sea this summer. 6. Don't let (he) sunbathe today. It's very hot. 7. Let (I) buy tickets to the cinema to-night. 8. Let (they) go to the holiday-home in June. 9. Don't let (we) ski today. 10. Let (she) go to the cinema to-night. 11. Don't let (she) see this film. 12. Let (I) go to the beach together with you.

III. Замените выделенные существительные соответствующими местоимениями в объектном падеже:

1. Let your brother go to the Crimea in July. 2. Let the children go to the river to swim. 3. Let your daughter go to the Caucasus this summer. 4. Let your friend buy tickets for the cinema. 5. Don't let your son go for a walk today. It's very cold. 6. Don't let Nick go outside. He isn't well to-day. 7. Don't let your friends do this work to-day. They can do it to-morrow. 8. Don't let the foreign businessmen have these catalogues to-day.

IV. Закончите следующие предложения:

1. When I came to the beach ... 2. While Peter was skating ... 3. The sun was shining when ... 4.1 was swimming while .;. 5, When we were in Spain ... 6. When summer came ... 7. My sister had a good time when ... 8. Let the children sit under the sunshade while ... 9. Don't let the children skate a lot when ...

V. Раскройте скобки, употребив Simple Present или Present Continuous:

1. My son (to swim) very well. My son (to swim) in the sea now. 2. Every year my friend (to spend) his holiday on the Black Sea. My friend (to spend) his holiday in the Caucasus now. 3. How often (to ski) you in winter? I (to ski) every Sunday. Where is Nick? He (to ski) in the park. 4. When I am on the beach I not (to sit) usually under a sunshade. I not (to see) our children. Where are they? They (to sit) under a sunshade over there. 5. Whom (to look at) you now? I (to look at) Ann. She (to swim) in the river. She (to swim) every morning here.

VI. Раскройте скобки, употребив Simple Past или Past Continuous:

1. When I (to be) on the Black Sea last summer I (to swim) in the sea every day. When we (to come) to the beach our friends already (to swim) in the sea. 2. Yesterday when I (to listen) to the radio my brother (to phone) me. Yesterday I (to listen) to the 10 o'clock news on the radio and (to go) to bed. 3.1 (to go) to the office yesterday morning when I (to meet) Mr. S. Yesterday I (to come) to the office at a quarter to 9. The secretary (to bring) me the mail and I (to go through) it. 4. At a quarter to 9 yesterday my son (to have breakfast).