- •Оглавление
- •Предисловие
- •Pronouns.
- •6. Are you a good detective ?
- •The verbs to be and to have, there is / there are
- •Articles.
- •9. Insert articles with the nouns School/ College, Hospital, Bed, Home, Work where necessary :
- •ADjectives and adverbs.
- •Verb tenses. Present simple and progressive.
- •Spiderman Piccolo Trio Arny
- •Past simple and progressive.
- •1. Mr. Collins got to the airport early. He sat in the lounge for a while. Then they called out his flight and he went to his plane.
- •2. I gave an English lesson this morning. In the middle of it a bird flew in through the window. I stopped the lesson.
- •Present perfect simple and progressive.
- •1. Pat Riley has lived in only two places all her life. She was born in Dublin but left when she was 20. She went to London. She is 30 now and she is still living there.
- •3. Mrs. Mavis is in a phone box. She is phoning a friend. She has been talking for 20 minutes now and a man outside the box is tapping on a window. “I haven’t finished my call yet!” she says.
- •Past perfect simple and progressive.
- •Person you father mother sister / brother friend pet Mood
- •Future tenses.
- •Revision of verb tenses.
- •Modal verbs.
- •1. You see an old lady at the railway station. She is carrying a heavy suitcase but you can see it is too heavy for her. You say to her shall I carry that bag for you?
- •2. You and your friend are on the motorway. He is driving. He is vеrу tired because he has been driving a long tune. Yon say: shall I drive?
- •The passive voice.
- •Reported speech. Sequence of tenses.
- •In the train.
- •Subjunctive mood.
- •Prepositions. Place and direction.
- •Determiners.
- •The infinitive.
- •The infinitive constructions . The complex object.
- •The complex subject.
- •The gerund.
- •The participle
- •Final test.
- •List of irregular verbs
- •Библиографический список
Spiderman Piccolo Trio Arny
Height 182 cm 180 190 192
Weight 75 kg 80 97 93
Age 22 27 35 31
12. TRANSLATE FROM RUSSIAN INTO ENGLISH :
1. Он больше занят, чем ты. 2. Этот год был для нас самым трудным. 3. Мне гораздо легче знать правду. 4. В прошлом году зима была не такая холодная, как в этом. 5. Тише едешь, дальше будешь. 6. Чем интереснее книга, тем быстрее она читается. 7. Это кратчайший путь до института. 8. Чем меньше стараешься, тем больше ошибок. 9. Этот перевод труднее того, что мы делали в декабре. 10. Погода становится все теплее и теплее. 11. Ватикан – самое маленькое государство в Европе. 12. Киев – древнее Москвы, это один из древнейших городов России. 13. Вы такие же умные, как и первая группа, даже умнее. 14. Чем меньше калорий, тем стройнее фигура. 15. Приходите почаще на английский, будет гораздо лучше!
13. CHOOSE THE CORRECT VARIANT :
1. He is….than his brother.
а) successful b) as successful c) more successful d) most successful
2. This meal is…the one we had here last week.
а) not so good as b) good as c) not as good d) not good as
3. That was…book I’ve ever read.
а) the worser b) the worse c) the worstest d) the worst
4. California is….than any other state in the USA.
а) more hot b) biggest c) bigger d) hotter
5. What is …phone call you’ve ever made?
а) The short b) the more expensive c) the longest d) the faster
6. He is a good student. He works… .
а) many b) hard c) goodly d) hardly
7. Cats are….intelligent than dogs.
а) less b) most c) as d) not so
8. The weather today is…than yesterday.
а) wet b) more wet c) much more wetter d) far wetter
9. American movies are…than European movies.
a) worth b) best c) most interesting d) worse
10. It is very…to do this test.
а) easy b) easier c) easily d) more easily
11. Volvo goes…than Zaporozhets.
а) fastlier c) faster d) most fast d) fastly
12. Prices are rising….and higher.
а) as high b) highest c) highly d) higher
13. The less you work,…money you earn.
а) less b) the more c) the less d) many
14 He is taller…me.
а) - b) as c) then d) than
15. I’m getting old. I can’t work…before.
а) as hard as b) so hard than c) as hard that d) as hardly
Verb tenses. Present simple and progressive.
1. АNSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ACCORDING TO THE MODEL :
Model: What does a driver do? – He drives.
What do drivers do? – They drive.
1. What does a singer do? 2. What does a runner do? 3. What do students do? 4. What does a dancer do? 5. What do cooks do? 6. What does a painter do? 7. What do teachers do? 8. What does a typist do? 9. What do writers do? 10. What does a pilot do? 11. What do actors do? 12. What does a postman do? 13. What do musicians do? 14. What does a conductor do? 15. What does a receptionist do?
2. WRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES IN THE 3RD PERSON SINGULAR:
1.I think I am ill. 2. They often visit their parents. 3. We live in Voronezh. 4. You usually speak too quickly. 5. Do you like chocolate? 6. Cats eat mice. 7. Sometimes we go to the cinema. 8. Our teachers of English are very good. 9. They work in the hospital. 10. Big engines make a lot of noise. 11. Women always spend much money on make-up. 12. Sometimes I read books in English. 13. We write final tests every term. 14. Englishmen usually drink tea with milk. 15. They seldom walk to work, they normally travel by bus.
3. WRITE THESE SENTENCES IN THE INTERROGATIVE AND NEGATIVE :
1. She understands this rule. 2. He usually has breakfast at 8 o’clock. 3. The lecture starts at 11.50. 4. Those houses look modern. 5. I often walk in the morning. 6. She remembers them well. 7. He plays chess very well. 8. She leaves home at 10 a.m. every day. 9. Students sometimes miss classes. 10. Concord flies very fast. 11. The train comes to London at 17.25. 12. Teachers know their subjects perfectly. 13. I enjoy watching historical films. 14. We always spend our holidays on the seaside. 15. Mother often cooks meal in our family.
4. PUT THE VERBS IN THE BRACKETS INTO CORRECT FORM :
1. I (live) in Lipetsk, which (be) my native town. 2. He (work) in this factory? 3. How many languages you (speak)? 4. My brother (know) everything about cars. 5. She (not use) make-up very often. 6. I (play) the guitar, but I (not play) it well. 7. How much coffee you (drink) a day? 8. The Sun (set) in the West. 9. She often (go) to work by tram? 10. He (study) at our Academy? 11. You often (visit) your granny? 12. We usually (not spend) much time for lunch. 13. They (meet) every day. 14. How she usually (celebrate) her birthday? 15. Who (teach) you English in the Academy?
5. CONTINUE IN THE NEGATIVE :
Example: Mother is talking on the phone. (sleep) She isn’t sleeping.
1. John is reading. (write)
2. Father is mending our car. (watch TV)
3. The boys are playing. (fight)
4. He are translating the text. (retell)
5. They are speaking. (shout)
6. Mary is running. (walk)
7. I am eating. (drink)
8. The teacher is explaining a new rule. (check our tests)
9. He is working this summer. (have a rest)
10. She is doing her homework. (listen to music)
11. I am hurrying to work. (go home)
12. Dad is smoking on the terrace. (read a newspaper)
13. Mother is washing up. (cook)
14. They are shopping. (clean the house)
15. We are skating. (ski)
6. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS USING THE WORDS IN BRACKETS :
Example: Are you drawing? (write a story) No, I am writing a story.
Is Greg busy now? (type a report) Yes, he is typing a report.
1. Is Susan busy now? (have breakfast) 2. Are you watching TV? (study) 3. There are you going? ( see the professor) 4. Is Holly busy today? (go to the library) 5. Are they busy after lunch? (stay at home) 6. Are you busy today? (shop) 7. Is she talking on the phone? (listen to the radio) 8. Is he working now? (relax) 9. Are they going to the cinema tonight? (visit their granny) 10. Are the Browns busy today? (have a holiday) 11. Why is she leaving so soon? (hurry to a concert) 12. What are you doing today? (attend lectures) 13. Is she traveling by train? (drive) 14. Is he busy after classes? (do his homework) 15. What are you doing here? (buy textbooks)
7. PUT THE VERB INTO THE CORRECT FORM :
1. Please be quiet. I (try) to sleep. 2. Sue wants to lose weight. She (not eat) sweets now. 3. We (not go) to school this week. We are on holiday. 4. Why you (wear) your best dress today? 5. Why you (look) at me like that? Am I green or something? 6. You (make) a lot of noise. Can you be quieter? 7. Can you hear? The child (cry) again. 8. The prices for food (rise) at the moment. 9. The weather (change) every moment: now cold, now hot. 10. Can you help me, please? I (look) for a phone box. 11. Look! It (rain) again! 12. My English (improve) slowly. 13. We (do) exercise 7 now and our teacher (listen) to us. 14. You (enjoy) your new job in the factory? 15. Where he (go) in the evening? – He (visit) his parents.
8. OPEN THE BRACKETS USING PRESENT SIMPLE OR PROGRESSIVE :
1. John often (stay) in a hotel when he (come) to town, but tonight he (stay) with us. 2. Modern trains (go) very fast. 3. “I must go now.”- “Where you (go)? 4. It (be) the early bird that (catch) the worm. 5. “Why you (laugh)?- Because you (talk) nonsense. 6. He (laugh) best, who (laugh) last. 7. Actions (speak) louder than words. 8. Vasya (speak) to the dean and they both (smile). 9. The students (be) in cafeteria. They (have) their lunch. 10. Where (be) Andrew?- He (smoke) on the terrace.- I (think) he (smoke) too much. 11. What (be) this music?- It (be) Ann. She (play) the piano. 12. Mike (come) tonight?- No, he (work) hard at present. – What he (do)? – He (study) for his exams. 13. Petya (make) at least ten spelling mistakes in every composition. 14. I always (go) to the seaside on holiday. 15. My brother (live) in Belgorod. And where your brother (live)? 16. That bag (not belong) to me. 17. Look! He (come). I (want) to speak to him. 18. You can take my pen, I (not need) it now. 19. I (not believe) you! 20. Usually I (enjoy) music, but I (not enjoy) this record very much. 21. She (work) in Voronezh, but unfortunately (not have) a place to live, so she (look) for something now. 22. He (not feel) well at the moment. He (cough) and (sneeze). 23. Mother always (help) her children. 24. I (know) it often (rain) in England. 25. How often you (visit) your grandparents? – I (visit) them every weekend, and, by the way, I (see) them tonight.
9. REACT TO THE QUESTIONS AFTER YOU READ SITUATIONS :
1. Mr. Collins is a businessman. He gets “The Financial Times” and always finds it very interesting. At the moment he is in his office. His copy of the newspaper is in the table.
Where is Mr. Collins? What does he do? Does he read “The Financial Times”? Is he reading it? Where is his copy of the newspaper?
2. Jack Carlton is a famous football-player. At the moment he is at the dinner-table. There is a large beefsteak in front of him.
Who is Jack Carlton? Where is he? Does he play football? What is he doing?
3. Arthur Docker is on the plane. He is a very rich man. He drives a Rolls Royce, often eats caviar, plays roulette at Monte Carlo, goes on safari in Africa and smokes large Havana cigars. At the moment he is having a nap.
What is he doing? Is he smoking a Havana cigar? Does he smoke Havana cigars? What does he often do?
4. Jane Martin is very athletic. She is a good skier and tennis player and is also good at golf. She has a job as a typist and she is at work now.
Where is Jane now? Does she play tennis? Is she playing tennis? Does she ski? What is she doing now?
5. It is a cold winter day. Jane is in Norway and she has her skis on.
Where is Jane? Has she got her skis on? Is she working in an office? What does she do?
10. CORRECT THE MISTAKES IF ANY :
1. Why is she seldom smile? 2. What time is your train leaving? 3. I’m thinking this is your key. 4. The water boils. Can you turn it off? 5. I’m seeing the manager tomorrow morning. 6. The moon goes round the earth. 7. I must go now. It gets late. 8. Are you hearing me well? 9. Do you afraid of anybody? 10. It is never rain here in this season. 11. He is usually visiting us at the weekend. 12. I am feeling hungry. Is there anything to eat? 13. Where his mother works? 14. Are you believing in God? 15. I am not belong to any political party. 16. He thinks of selling his car. 17. Sorry, but the dinner you cooked don’t smell very good. 18. Can you ring me back a bit later? I have supper. 19. We don’t translating at the moment, we are correcting mistakes. 20. Are you wanting to watch this film tonight? 21. Listen! What is those girls talking about? 22. Our teacher speak English very well. 23. I am loving English lessons, they are both interesting and useful. 24. Where does your parents live? 25. He is always complaining!!!
11. RESTORE THE SENTENCES :
1. friend / usually / working 2. never / angry / group-mates 3. gets / good / marks 4. granny / weekend 5. always / speaking / phone! 6. generally / but / now / living 7. doesn’t / help 8. he / go / not / going 9. why / she / at the moment? 10. don’t / doesn’t / aren’t / watching / now
12. TRANSLATE FROM RUSSIAN INTO ENGLISH :
1. Ты здесь живешь? – Нет, здесь живет моя старшая сестра, я пока у нее остановилась. 2. Они никогда не ходят на работу пешком. 3. Он всегда получает хорошие оценки. 4. Тише, наша группа сдает экзамен. 5. Моя мама варит кофе. Подождем? 6. Вы все еще кипятите? – Тогда мы идем к вам! 7. Ее зовут Маша, она любит Сашу. 8. Я думаю, она чувствует себя лучше. 9. Здесь кто-нибудь говорит по-японски? 10. Слышишь? Они разговаривают по-китайски. 11. Постоянно ты теряешь ручки! 12. Куда это так бегут студенты? – На лекцию к проф. Коренману. 13. Алекс делает новую полку для книг. Он всегда сам делает мебель для своей комнаты. 14. В данный момент мы переводим предложения, и вообще часто это делаем. 15. Я встречаюсь сегодня с Ником, спешу вот, он не любит когда я опаздываю. 16. Мы сидим на английском и мечтаем о каникулах. 17. Каждый семестр мы пишем зачетный тест по грамматике. 18. Если все хорошо, преподаватель ставит нам зачет автоматом. 19. Кто это хрюкает на балконе? – Это мои поросята просят еды. Они всегда обедают в это время суток. 20. Никогда не говори никогда.
13. CHOOSE THE CORRECT VARIANT :
1. I’m tired. I…to bed early tonight.
а) am go b) am going c) go d) goes
2. …you ever late for classes?
а) Do b) Is c) Are d) Does
3. There is something I need to tell you.- Well, I… .
а) listen b) am listen c) am listening d) listening
4. Where is Nick? I…him.
а) am see b) am not seeing c) don’t see d) am looking
5. I don’t believe that! You…!
а) kidding b) are kidding c) is kidding d) kid
6. My grandfather never…in an airplane.
а) doesn’t fly b) fly c) flies d) flying
7. In all the world there..only 14 mountains that..above 8,000 metres.
а) be, reach b) is, reaches c) are, are reaching d) are, reach
8. Right now we…a heatwave.
а) have b) having c) are have d) are having
9. I can lend you some money. How much…?
а) you need b) do you need c) are you needing d) need you
10. Right now it…3 a.m. and I…at my desk.
а) - , am sitting b) is, am sitting c) is, sit d) -, sit
11.When we…our teacher’s voice, we…very happy.
а) are hearing, - b) is hear, are c) hear, - d) hear, are
12. She…, you study hard.
а) think b) thinks c) is thinking d) isn’t thinking
13. Why…with me?
а) do you angry b) does they angry c) are you angry d) does he angry
14. ) What is he doing? – I think he is a student.
а)What does he do? – I’m thinking he is a student.
b) What does he do? – I think he is a student.
c) What is he doing? – I’m thinking he is a student.
