VIII Поставьте вопросы к подчеркнутым словам.

1 She can play the piano very well.

2 I can go to Italy in July.

3 He can meet with your manager tomorrow.

4 John may take my dictionary.

5 Mr. Bell must leave for Paris tomorrow morning (общий.)

6 They advertised the goods in the newspaper last week (разделительный).

7 We signed the contract 2 months (or 5 months) ago (альтернативный.)

8 Our engineers have already visited the seller’s premises.

IX Преобразуйте прямую речь в косвенную.

1 The inspector asked, “At what hotel are you going to stay?” - The inspector asked at what hotel I was going to stay.

2 Mr. Belov said, “During our talks in Moscow you promised us to deliver the goods in December.” - Mr. Belov said, that during our talks in Moscow we had promised them to deliver the goods in December.

3 Mr. Borisov asked, “When shall we meet to discuss the price and terms of delivery?” - Mr. Borisov asked, when we waved meet to discuss the price and terms of delivery.

4 The customs officer asked the passenger, “Have you got any things to declare?” - The customs officer asked the passenger, if they hed got any things to declare.

5 Mr. Blake said, “I am afraid, we are heavy with orders.” - Mr. Blake said, he was afraid, they were heavy with orders.

6 Mr. Smith said, “There are many places of interest here and you will enjoy sightseeing.” - Mr. Smith said, there were many places of interest here and we wouid enjoy sightseeing.

7 Mr. Voronin asked, “Have you had a good trip, Mr. Write?” - Mr. Voronin asked, if Mr. Write had a good trip.

8 The manager said, “We require the goods in May.” - The manager said, thet they required the goods in May.

X Напишите сравнительную и превосходную степени данных прилагательных.

Cold (-colder, -the coldest), early (-earlier, - the earliest), good (-better, the best), lazy ( - lazier, - the laziest), few (- fewer, - the fewest), fine (- finer, -the finest), high (- higher, - the highest), comfortable ( -more comfortable, - the most comfortable), little (-less, -the least), large (-larger,-the largest), popular (-more popular, -the most popular), interesting (- more interesting, -the most interesting), bad (-worse, -the worst), much (- more, -the most), many (-more,-the most), beautiful (-more beautiful, -the most beautiful), attractive (-more attractive, -the most attractive), difficult (-more difficult, -the most difficult).

XI Откройте скобки и вставьте вместо точек местоимения "some, any, no":

1 Is there … news about the new model of computers? - Is there any news about the new model of computers?

2 There is a concert hall, … museums but … theatres in this town. - There is a concert hall, some museums but no theatres in this town.

3 There were … famous people at the museum. - There were some famous people at the museum.

4 Rossexport could offer … spare parts and … pumps to the customer if they signed the contract. - Rossexport could offer some spare parts and some pumps to the customer if they signed the contract.

5 Let Mr. Smith tell us … sentences about his trip to London. - Let Mr. Smith tell us some sentences about his trip to London.