Настоящая программа дисциплины " Иностранный язык " (стр. 3 )

7. I'm very tired. I _________very well at the moment. (not sleep) (am/’m not sleeping)

8. They __________ for lunch once a month. (meet) (meet)

9. John! Answer the door, please! I____________ dinner. (prepare) (‘m /am preparing)

10 It ______________a lot in this area in winter (rain) (rains)

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5 Choose the correct form of the verb in each sentence.

1 We have/ We're having a house near the beach.

2 Do you know/Are you knowing what's happening?

3 I used to love basketball but I think I'm preferring/ I prefer volleyball now.

4 I don't enjoy/I'm not enjoying cooking very much.

5 They paid for the car so it is belonging/it belongs to them now.

6 He's thinking/He thinks that school is boring.

7 Do you see/Are you seeing my problem?

8 She thinks/She's thinking of going to university.

9 I'm feeling tired so I think I'm deserving/ I deserve a holiday.

10 Those clothes are looking/look great on you!

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6 Make the sentences passive.

Example They're cleaning the hall.

The hall is being cleaned.

1 They export wine from France and Germany.

Wine……………… from France and Germany. (is exported)

2 They collect the rubbish once a week.

The rubbish ………….. once a week. (is collected)

3 They're counting the money at the moment.

The money ……………..at the moment. (is being counted)

4 They're designing some new houses.

Some new houses …………….. (are being designed)

5 They pay the bills by cheque.

The bills ……… by cheque (are paid)

6 They're checking the details now.

The details …………..now. (are being checked)

7 They grow oranges in the south of Spain.

Oranges……….. in the south of Spain. (are grown)

8 They employ a lot of people in marketing.

A lot of people ………… in marketing. (are employed)

9 They're developing new computer software.

New computer software …… (is being developed)

10 They're building a new swimming pool in my town.

A new swimming pool ………. in my town. (is being built)

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7 Complete the text with the correct form of the given verbs, Present Simple or Present Simple passive. Not all the verbs are used. One example has been given.

Be stay import wake up not invite take spend deliver make come read not get up

My idea of perfect happiness is being alone on a Sunday morning. I usually (1)________at about seven o’clock – that’s when my copy of The Sunday Times (2)_______. I (3)________immediately, because I love staying in bed when I don’t have to go to work. After an hour, I have my favourite breakfast – coffee, croissants, and jam. The jam (4)__________ from France and the croissants (5)________ at the local bakery. I (6)_________a couple of hours

reading the newspaper and then I finally get dressed at about ten o’clock. My friends phone or (7)________to the house after midday. I love talking to them or seeing them on Sunday afternoons but they know that people (8)_____________ to share my Sunday mornings!

(1.wake up, 2. is delivered, 3. don’t get up, 4. is imported, 5.are made, 6. spend, e, 8.aren’t invited) ((2 балла за правильный ответ)

Test 2

Make the sentences passive They stole my car when I was away on holiday.

My car ……… when I was away on holiday. (was stolen)

They were repairing the road when the accident happened.

The road ………….. when the accident happened. (was being repaired)

I didn’t receive the invitation because they had sent it to the wrong address.

I didn’t receive the invitation because it …………. to the wrong address. (had been sent)

They had sold all the tickets by the time we go to the stadium.

All the tickets ………… by the time we go to the stadium (had been sold)

They interviewed the musician immediately after the concert.

The musician ………….. immediately after the concert. (was interviewed)

We couldn’t go to our favourite restaurant because they were decorating it.

We couldn’t go to our favourite restaurant because it ………….. (was being decorated)

They sold the painting to an art gallery in New York.

The painting………… to an art gallery in New York. (was sold)

I couldn’t recognize my home town because they had knocked down so many of the old buildings.

I couldn’t recognize my home town because so many of the old buildings …….. (had been knocked down)

He was repairing his car.

His car ……….. (was being repaired)

They switched off the TV at once.

The TV …………. at once. (was switched off)

Supply the correct form of the verbs given in brackets (Past Simple or Past Continuous) She (to stay) at a luxurious hotel when we (to meet). (was staying, met) She (to present) this program when I first (to see) her. (was presenting, saw) He (to collect) old cars when he (to be) very rich.(collected, was) He (to live) in the suburbs in the 80-s. (lived) When he (to take part) in the tournament he (to have) an accident. (was taking part, had) He (to look for) a job when I (to see) him last. (was looking, saw) She (to buy) a shirt when this (to happen). (was buying, happened) He (to drive) to work when the police (to stop) him. (was driving, stopped) He (to buy) a detached house for his son. (bought) He (to sign) a register when we (to see) him.(was signing, saw) The robbers (burst) into the bank when the people (to stand) in queues. (burst, were standing) The man (to repair) his TV when he (to suffer) a heart attack.(was repairing, suffered) The driver (to take) him to hospital when the reporters (to arrive). (was taking, arrived) He (to crash) into a tree.(crashed) They (to rescue) the man because his car (not to be) burning. (rescued, wasn’t burning) I (to drive) a car when suddenly I (to hear) a loud bang.(was driving, heard) Put the verb in the correct form, past simple, past continuous, past perfect or past perfect continuous. Yesterday afternoon Sharon (to go) to the station to meet Paul. When she (to get) there, Paul (already/wait) for her. His train (arrive) early. (went, got, had been already waiting, had arrived) When I got home, Bill (to lie) on the sofa. The television was on but he (not/watch) it. He (fall) asleep and (snore) loudly. I (turn) the television off and just then he (wake) up. (was lying, wasn’t watching, had fallen, was snoring, turned, woke) Last night I (just/go) to bed and (read) a book when suddenly I (hear) a noise. I (get) up to see what it was but I (not/see) anything, so I (go) back to bed. (had just gone, was reading, heard, got, didn’t see, went) Mary had to go to New York last week, but she almost (miss) the plane. She (to stand) in the queue the check-in desk when she suddenly (realize) that she (leave) her passport at home. Fortunately, she doesn’t live very far from the airport, so she (have) time to take a taxi home to get it. She (get back) to the airport just in time for her flight. (missed, was standing, realized, had left, had, got) I (meet) George and Linda yesterday as I (to walk) through the park. They (be) to the Sports Centre where they (play) tennis. They (go) to a café for a drink and (invite) me to join them but I (arrange) to meet a friend and (not/have) time. (met, was walking, had been, had been playing, were going, invited, had arranged, didn’t have) Supply the appropriate modal verbs.

a)  must/mustn’t – have/don’t have to (Present, Past, Future)

You ……..do what you promise to people. 2. You …….. do better than that if you want to succeed. 3. The train was overcrowded. He …….stand all the way. 4. I ……. be at work early, so I …….. get up atI bought everything I need yesterday, so I …..(not) go shopping today. 6. You ……(not) forget that this equipment is quite expensive.

(1. must; 2. must; 3. had to; 4. must; 5. don’t have to (do not have to); 6. don’t have to (do not have to)

b) can’t – mustn’t

1. You ……. park your car in front of a doorway. 2. You ……be rude to old people. 3. You forget what you promised me. 4. Hurry up! We …….be late. 5. We ……miss the train. It’s the last one. 6. You …….travel abroad without passport. 7. You ………smoke in a museum. 8. You …… speak about it in her presence. 9. You ……take dogs into a shop. 10. You ……talk loudly in a reading-room. (1. can’t; 2. can’t; 3. mustn’t; 4. mustn’t; 5. mustn’t; 6. can’t; 7. can’t; 8. mustn’t; 9. can’t; 10. can’t)

Match a question/request with a response. Not all the responses are used. Did you like her last novel? What did you think of the concert? What did you think of Oasis’s new CD? What was your trip to London like? Do you like David Hockeney’s paintings? What was the film like? Did you enjoy your lunch? Two lagers, please. Can I have the menu, please? Would you mind closing the door? Could you tell me the code for Bristol, please? Would you like a lift to the station? Could I have extension 2148, please? This is a present for my sister. Do you think you could gift-wrap it, please? I love his use of colour in the early ones but I think the recent ones are quite traditional. Yes, I loved it. I read it from cover to cover. Yes, I like the art galleries in London. It’s OK, but some of the songs are a bit boring. Yes, it was wonderful! How did you make the sauce? I enjoyed it, but I thought the orchestra played better in the second half. No, not really. I don’t think he’s a very good musician. Oh, awful! It was so hot and everywhere was so busy. It was a bit slow at the beginning but the acting was very good. No, I only listen to classical music. I think it’s 0117, but I’ll just look it up. That would be great. Thanks a lot. Halves or pints? Hello, this is John speaking. Black or white? Yes, of course. I’ll bring it over. I’m afraid the line’s engaged at the moment. Of course. What colour paper would you like? I’m afraid the lift is broken. No, of course not. It is rather cold in here.

(1.  – b; 2 – f; 3-d; 4-h;5-a;6-g;7-d;8-m; 9-p; 10-t; 11-k;12 - l; 13 - q; 14 - r)

Translate into Englsh.

1. лестница (ladder) 2. врезаться в дерево (to crash into a tree)3. ремонтировать, чинить ( to repair)4. пережить сердечный приступ (to suffer from heart attack). 5. лысый (bald) 6. быть в полном разгаре (to be in full swing). 7. ехать при скорости …..в час (to do …….miles per hour)8. глухота (deafness)9. слепота (blindness)10. побить рекорд. (to beat a record)11. обратиться о приеме на работу (to apply for a job). 12. застенчивый (shy)13. покинуть, оставить, бросить (to abandon) 14. последующий (subsequent)15. быть полным решимости сделать что-либо (to be determined to do smth) 16. зевать ( to yawn)17. попрошайка (beggar) 18. удобный (convenient) 19. опоздание (detention) 20. быть точно во время. ( to be bang on time) 21. подмигивать (to wink) 22. ежегодный доход (annual in come)23. более высокое положение (superior position) 23. изощренный (sophisticated) 24. гостеприимный.(hospitable) 25. семейное положение (marital status). 26. оскорбительный (offensive) 27. розетка (power point) 28. вознаграждение (reward)

Test 3

Choose the correct form of the verb will/going to

1.  A: We’ve just booked a trip to the ballet.

B: Oh, what will you/ are you going to see?

A: Swan Lake. Why don’t you come too?

B: OK. I’ll/ I’m going to book a ticket. (are you going, I’ll).

2.  A: Have you decided what to buy Dad for his birthday?

B: Yes, I’m going to/I’ll get him a book on gardening.

A: That’s a good idea, and I’ll/I’m going to get him some plants for the garden.( I’m going to, I’ll)

3. A: Why are you putting on your boots?

B: Because I’m going to/I’ll take the children to the park.

A: That sounds nice. I think I’m going to/I’ll come with you.(I’m going to, I’m going to)

A: Have you found a new job yet?

B: Yes, I’ll/I’m going to work for a new marketing company in Cambridge. They’ve got lots of opportunities. Why don’t you apply, too?

A: No, thanks, I’ve decided not to go to another company. I’ll/I’m going to work for myself. (I’m going to, I’m going to)

A: Isn’t your train at 5.15?

B: Oh, no! I’ll/I’m going to miss it.

A: Don’t worry! I’ll/ I’m going to give you a lift.( I’m going to, I’ll)

2. Put the verb into the correct form. Choose from the foolowing: present simple/present continuous/ will be doing/ shall/ going to/ will (won’t)

I feel a bit hungry. I think ………(I/have) something to eat. (I’ll have) Why are you putting on your coat? ………….(you/go) somewhere? (are you going) What time ……….. (I/phone) you this evening? (shall I phone) Look! That plane is flying towards the airport. ……..(it/land).(it’s going to land) We must do something soon, before………(it/be) too late. (it is) I’m sorry you’ve decided to leave the company. ……………..(I/miss) you when ……..(you/go). (I’ll miss/I’m going to miss; you go) ……….(I/give) you my address? If……..(I/give) you my address, …….(you/write) to me? (shall I give, I give, will you write) Are you still watching his programme? What time ………..(it/end)? (does it end) ………(I/go) to London next weekend for a wedding. My sister……..(get) married.(I’m going, is getting) I’m not ready yet. ……..(I/tell) you when ……(I/be) ready. I promise (I/not/be) very long.(I’ll tell, I’m, I won’t be) - Where are you going? – To the hairdresser’s. ……… ( I/have) my hair cut. ( I’m going to have) She was very rude to me. I refuse to speak to her again until …… (she/apologise).( she apologises) I wonder where …….(we/live) ten years from now? (we’ll be living) What do you plan to do when …….. (you/finish) your course at college?(you finish)

3.  Put the verb into the correct form: gerund or infinitive.

How old were you when you learnt …(drive)? I don’t mind ……. Home but I’d rather …….a taxi. (walk, get) I can’t make a decision. I keep ………my mind (change). He had made his decision and refused ………… his mind (change) Why did you change your decision? What made you ………..your mind?(change) It was a really good holiday. I really enjoyed ………by the sea again.(be) Did I really tell you I was unhappy? I don’t remember ………that.(say) ‘Remember ……..Tom tomorrow’. ‘OK. I won’t forget.’(phone) The water here is not very good. I’d avoid …….it if I were you.(drinik) I pretended ………interested in the conversation but really it was very boring (be) I got up and looked out of the window…….what the weather was like (see) I have a friend who claims ………able to speak five languages. (be) I like …….. carefully about things before ……….a decision ( think, make) Steve used …….a footballer. He had to stop ………..because of an injury.(be, play) After ……..by the police, the man admitted …….the car but denied ………at 100 miles an hour (stop, steal, drive) A: How do you make this machine……….? (work)

B: I’m not sure. Try ……that button and see what happens. (press)

(1- to drive; 2 – walking, get; 3 – changing; 4 – to change; 5 – change; 6 – being; 7 – saying; 8 – to phone; 9 – drinking; 10 – to be; 11 – to see; 12 – to be; 13 – to think, making; 14 – to be, playing, 15 – being stopped, stealing, driving; 16 – work, pressing)

4.  Put the right preposition.

to be tired ….. dong smth (of) 2. to be proud …… (of) 3. to be good …….(at) 4. to be interested ….(in) 5. to be/get used …..(To) 6. to look forward …….(to) 7. to suspect smb ……(of) 8. to accuse ……(of) 9. to apologise ……(for) 10. to insist ….(on) 11. to succeed ….(in) 12. to approve ….. (of)

5.  Translate into English

1. Отменить (сancel)2 . сделать одолжение (do a favour) 3. маршрут(itinerary) 4. сделать запрос (make an inquiry). 5. примерить (try on) 6. повседневные события (daily events)7. обходиться без (do without) 8. с черного хода (at the back door) 9. внешняя торговля (foreign trade)10. эксцентричный (bizarre)11. навести порядок во всем ( put everything to rights) 12 подавать жалобу (make a complaint) 13подтвердить заказ номера (confirm a reservation) 14 прибыль (profit) 15 изнуренный (exhausted) 16 сердиться (get cross) 17 в военное время (in wartime)18 влажно (humid) 19 раздражать (annoy) 20 отложить (совещание) (put off)

Тest 4

Complete the sentences using for, since, in or ago. I’ve been a journalist ……..two years. (for) I waited for you ……hours (for) She left university three years ……(ago) He’s lived abroad …….2005. (since) They met each other …….June last year. (in) I’ve been here ……Monday (since) They have been married ……. 20 years. (for) I’ve been looking for you …….the last half hour. (for) She’s been playing tennis …….she was eight. (since) They’ve been going to the same café …….years. Complete the sentences using never, ever, already, yet, just. Have you ……..been to China? (ever) Don’t worry about phoning him because I’ve ……..done it. (already) I haven’t finished my lunch …… (yet) I’ve ……..been skiing, but I’d like to try it (never) I can’t come out because I’ve …….washed my hair (just) Have you met our teacher ….? (yet) Have you ……eaten Lebanese food? (ever) She hasn’t found a new job ….. (yet) Has it stopped raining …..? (yet) Hello. Have you …… arrived? (just) Put the verb into the correct form (Present perfect active or Present perfect passive) The director’s children …… (to kidnap) (have been kidnapped) They are really angry because someone …… (to damage) their car. (has damaged) She’s going to be late because her plane ……. (top delay) (has been delayed). He …… (to promote) to senior designer. (has been promoted). Hundreds of people ……(to apply) for the jobs. (have applied) Four people …….(to kill) in a train crash (have been killed) Local police …….(to arrest) the bank robber. (have arrested) Floods ……….(to cause) serious damages. (have caused) My job application ……….(to accept) (hasn’t been accepted) The workers ………(to elect) a new representative. (have elected) Complete the sentences with a word from the box.

Career applicant advertisement retirement Qualifications CV interview qualified Redundant resignation retired application

An occupation which gives opportunities for promotion is a ……….. (career). A document which lists your personal and professional details is a ….. (CV) A person who has reached an age where they no longer work is ………(retired) If you have the right talents and experience for a job, then you’re ………for it (qualified) When you try and get a job, you usually have to complete an ……. form (application) If an employee is no longer needed, he or she can be made ……….(redundant) You can often find about a new job by an …….. in a newspaper (advertisement) If an employer is interested in meeting you, you will be asked to come to an …….(interview). When you want to leave a job, you have to give your ………(resignation) A job advertisement:  The ………. shall be at least twenty-one years of age, a graduate of a veterinary school, and a person of good moral character. (applicant). What is the ……… age in your country? (retirement) Our training course can be used to help you gain new …………… or open the door to a whole new career. (qualifications). Complete the sentences using Present Perfect, Past Simple and Present Simple Craig David’s new CD …….(to arrive) just in the shops. (has arrived) I……..(have) this tennis racket for five years. I don’t want to change it. (have had) When ……. you …….. (meet) him for the first time? (did, meet) I …….(know) him since we ……..(be) at primary school. (have known, were) She never ………(teach) before. (has taught) She usually ……..(eat) here. (eats) Tom ……..(lose) his key yesterday. I’m very fond of Alice buy I ………(not to see) much of her lately. (haven’t seen) He ……(to be) an officer for a few years. He had to give it up for health reasons. I…….. (to have) a rather nasty pain in my knee at times lately (have had) This is the happiest evening I …..(have) in a long while. (have had) He ……..(not to be) sick for week. He is said to be on holidays. (has not/hasn’t been) Translate into English

1. совершить самоубийство (commit suicide) 2. дети-инвалиды (disabled children)3. бумажник (wallet) 4. авиадиспетчер (air-traffic controller)5. знания языка (language skills) 6. пойти по стопам родителей (follow in parents’ footsteps) 7. вести себя осторожно (watch one’s step with) 8. предупреждать (warn) 9. ладить друг с другом (get on with) 10. ручной труд (manual labour) 11. место преступления (scene of the crime)12. уйти на пенсию (to retire) 13. забастовка (strike) 14. сигнализация (burglar alarm) 15. наводнение (flood) 16 давать чаевые (tip) 17 парковщик 9car park attendant) 18 раздражать (annoy) 19 трата времени (waste of time) 20 работать на неполную ставку (work part-time)

Test 5

Supply the correct form of the verbs given in brackets (conditional sentences)

I feel sick. I wish I (not to eat) so much cake. (hadn’t eaten) I’m fed up with this rain. I wish it (stop). (would stop) It’s a difficult question. I wish I (know) the answer. (knew) I should have listened to you. I wish I (take) your advice. (had taken) I wish Ann (be) here. She’d be able to help us. (were) Aren’t they ready yet? I wish they (hurry up). (would hurry up) It would be nice to stay here. I wish we (not to have) to go out now. (didn’t have) When we were in London last year, we didn’t we didn’t have time to see all the things we wanted to see. I wish we (have) more time. (had had) It’s freezing today. I wish it (to be) so cold. (were not) What’s her name again? I wish I (can) remember it. (could) What I said was stupid. I wish I (say) anything. (hadn’t said) You’re driving too fast. I wish you (slow down) a bit. (would slow down) It was a terrible film. I wish we (not to go) to see it. (hadn’t gone) You’re always tired. I wish you (not to go) to bed so late. (wouldn’t go) Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form to make first, and second conditional sentences. I’m broke but if I (have) a lot of money, I (give up) work. (had, would give up) I’m terrified of spiders. If I (see) one, I (go) stiff with fear. (saw, would go) If I (not wear) glasses, I (be) a pilot. (didn’t wear, would be) My dad (take) us to the station tomorrow morning if there (not be) any buses. (will take, is not/isn’t) He always misses the school bus. If he (get up) earlier, he (catch) it. (got up, would) I can’t afford those shoes, but I (buy) them if they (be) in the sale. (would buy, were) If I (speak) to Anna tomorrow, I (to say) hello from you. (speak, will say) You’re much better at tennis than me. If I (be) as good as you, I (go) professional. (were, would go) We (not go) to the coast this weekend if the car (not be) repaired. (will not/won’t go, isn’t) She adores Agatha Christie. If she (find) a book by her, she always (buy) it. (finds, will buy). Translate into English отравиться (to get poisoning)2. веселиться на славу (to have the time of one’s life) 3. брать плату (to charge) 4. просьбы о благотворительности (charity requests) 5. чувство недовольства (feeling of discontent) 6. быть без гроша to be broke)7. получить в наследство ( to inherit) 8. расследовать (to investigate) 9. узники совести (prisoners of conscience) 10. беженец (refugee) 11. текущие расходы (running costs) 12. засуха (draught) 13. быть ограбленным (на улице) (to be mugged) 14. посольство (embassy) 15. болеутоляющее (painkiller) 16. растранжирить деньги (to fritter away money) 17. обстоятельства (circumstances) 18. нарушить закон (to break law)19. непредсказуемый (unpredictable) 20. неизлечимая болезнь (incurable disease) 21. справедливый суд (fair trial) 22. оказывать давление ( to put pressure) 23. пожертвование (donation) 24. отчаянный (desperate) 25. банкомат (cash dispenser) 26. заем (loan) 27. гонорар (fee) 28 предотвращать жестокость (to prevent cruelty) 29. завещание (will) 30. законные средства (lawful means)

Test 6

1.Fill in the blanks with can (could), may or must.

1. “Will you know where to go?” “Yes, thank you, I …..always ask my brother.”(can)

2. “Didn’t she hear our shouting?” “She says she heard nothing.” “She ….have wandered a long way”. (must)

3. What …..he have meant when he said it?(can)

4. He hesitated and said, “I …..go to South America”. (may)

5. Candy …..have laughed aloud. Instead, she nodded. (could)

6. You …..hardly have been more surprised than I was. (can)

7. The old man cupped his ear in his palm. “I think I …..be getting deaf” (must)

8. Mr Fox……not come. He sent me to represent him. (could)

9. I went straight to the club and played billiards. It …..have been after eleven when I reached the flat. (must)

10. She was beginning to want to ask him in but she knew that she …..not do it yet. (must)

11. It’s a most interesting story. He ….. not possibly have invented it. (can)

12. I admire your mother’s look. She ….have been a lovely girl. (must)

13. I’m trying to think where he …have gone. (could)

14. Of course it occurred to me that if he had found the watch as he said, it ……have been lying in the garden for more than a year. (Must)

15. She’s gone out. Something awful …..have happened. (must)

16. They say the driver …..have been going 50 miles round that blind corner for the body to be thrown and injured like it was. (must)

17. She looked unusually pale and gloomy. I wondered what…..have upset her. (could)

18. The man danced very well. He ……have spent hours taking lessons.(must)

19. “I don’t know why he did it” “It …..have amused him”. (Must)

20. Obviously Haviland had worked late the night before, as he ……have done for several nights in a row, because he looked drawn and pale. (must)

2. To market, long-life, hypocricy, chain, chairman, tax, determined, tuition, controversial, bruises, rely on, to introduce, prosecuted, impact

1. The company was going …….a new brand of cigarettes.(to market)

2. Poetry is Norma’s ………passion. (long-life)

3. The senator wanted to create an image of an honest man and would make statements exposing ………….in the society. (hypocrisy)

4. Allan is a …….. smoker. He’ll get a smoking related disease one day. (chain)

5. The …….of this society was jailed for the misuse of public funds. (chairman)

6. The minister made a statement about the amount of money the state receives in …….(tax)

7. I’m ………to get a job at the FBI. (determined)

8. He has spent a total of $5000 on …….and he can’t really afford it.(tuition)

9. Why is cloning such a ………..issue. (controversial)

10. His parents have documented the ……….. he has sustained from numerous beatings.(bruises)

11. He doesn't look like someone you'd ………. for advice about how to handle your money. (rely on)

12. Britain's set to ………… a law that can send you to jail for a decade for taking a picture of a cop. (to introduce)

13. Sharing music online are to be ………….. as part of anti-piracy operation. (prosecuted)

14. Pollution particles found to have large ……….. infant health. (impact)

3. Put the time expressions with the correct preposition (at, in, on).

1. …..the weekend (at)

2. ….the 1990s (in)

3. ….Sunday morning (on)

4. …July(in)

5. …My birthday (on)

6. ….midday

7. ….21 June (on)

8. …..1962(in)

9. …the seventeenth century(in)

10…..autumn(in)

11. ….the age of 18 (at)

12.…..the end of May(at)

4. Fill in the gaps with words from the box to form compound nouns. Not all the words are used.

Motor traffic agent air paper hair fire book room sun tooth shopping

_________way; racing, bike (motor) _________glasses; set; bathing (sun) Travel, news, estate _______ (agent) _________paste, ache, brush (tooth) _________cut, dresser, bush (hair) dining, changing, living_______(room) _________lights, jam, warden (traffic) _________mail, conditioning, port (air) telephone, cookery, note___________(book)

Test 7

Complete the sentences using the correct question tag.

You are bored and irritated, ….? (aren’t you) Your sister isn’t interested in football, ….? (is she) You never go on holiday in spring,…..? (do you) She has just redecorated her apartment, ….? (hasn’t she) John hasn’t moved house yet,…..? (has he) The Stinsons will be looking for somewhere to live,…….? (won’t they) The director will never approve such a plan,…….? (will he) The driver was speeding when the accident happen,…..? (wasn’t he) They were discussing something important,…….? (weren’t they) He created a good image of himself,……..? (didn’t he) This company didn’t sponsor the campaign,……? (did it) This discussion is premature,………? (isn’t it) Your boss didn’t get the joke, ……? (did he)did they) These events aren’t linked,…….? (are they) You never know such things, ……..? (don’t you) It won’t be funny any more,……..? (will it) Your friends understood nothing,……? (did they) This man has been exposing the hypocrisy of society all his life,…..? (hasn’t he) The situation is much too embarrassing,……..? (isn’t it) Amanda prefers to buy things at expensive shops, ……? (doesn’t she)

plete the sentences with the idioms given:

To drop a line, to kick the habit, to think the world of, kiss goodbye, to blow one’s own trumpet, to hit the roof, to hold breath

1. If you get a chance, ……… me ……… when you arrive in Cairo. (drop a line)

2. No coffee for me, thanks. I'm trying to………. (kick the habit)

3. 'Does she still smoke?' 'No, she ……………a couple of years ago.' (kicked the habit)

4. Steve Tay is an excellent doctor and his patients all ………………him. (think the world of)

5. You can ………..to your £10. Tom never repays his debts. (kiss goodbye)

6. Anyone will tell you she's one of the best journalists we've got, although she'd never ……… her …… ………….. (blow own trumpet)

7. I'm afraid he'll …………..when he finds out our vacation is canceled. (hit the roof)

8. Officials …………… when a local newspaper published the report. ( hit the roof)

9. Do you …………… when you dive into the water? (hold breath)

10. I expect the mail to be delivered soon, but I'm not ………….. my ……….. It's often late.

(holding breath)

Write indirect questions to the statements.

Example: What time is it?

Could you tell me what time is it?

Who’s that girl over there? I wonder………….(who that girl over there is) Have you had any experience of working with children? I’d like to know……(if you had any experience of working with children) Where’s the director’s office? Do you happen to know …….. (where the director’s office is) What day is the meting on? I can’t remember……… (what day the meeting is on) Does she still work in marketing? I’m not sure …….. (if she still works in marketing) Did you feel satisfied with the service? Can you tell me …… (if you felt satisfied with the service) How far is it from Manchester to Birmingham? I’ve no idea ……………(how far it is from Manchester to Birmingham) Should we wear formal or casual clothes for the party? I’ve no idea…….(if we should wear formal or casual clothes for the party) Have you ever applied to this company before? Would you mind telling me ……. (If you have ever applied to this company before) What time does the next train leave? Have you any idea ………(what time the next train leaves)

Test 8

Complete the sentences with the correct form of say, tell, talk, speak

Bob enjoy ……..the stories but I’m afraid, they are mostly lies. (telling) It ……here you should turn off the electricity at the mains (says) The instructions …..you can’t immerse it in water. (say) I can’t……..at the meetings or conferences. I get very nervous (speak) We’ve got a lot of things to discuss? Let’s …..now. (talk) She’s always ……..me how rich she is (telling) If you want him to understand you, ……… slowly (speak) There was silence. No one …… (spoke) They …… she’s going to America for six months.(say) Peter ……me they had been to Greece several times. (told) Report the following statements and questions.

Example: “I’m not feeling very well” he said

He said that he wasn’t feeling very well.

“Do you want to go for a drink?” They asked …… (if I wanted to go for a drink) “We’ve decided to get married”, they told their parents. They told their parents……..

(that they had decided to get married)

“How many times have you been to the United States?” she asked me. She asked me …. (how many times I had been to the US) “I won’t be able to leave until seven o’clock,” he told me. He told me …… (that he wouldn’t be able to leave until seven o’clock) “I can’t swim very well”, she said. She said ….. (that she couldn’t swim very well) “We took a taxi to the airport”, they told me. They told me …….(that they had taken a taxi to the airport) “Our luggage has been damaged”, they said. They said ……. (that their luggage had been damaged) “Are you going to school tomorrow?” he asked me. He asked me if I was going to school the next day) “We may stay until the weekend”, they said. They said ….. (they might stay until the weekend) “Where have you been living?”, they asked. They asked …..(where I had been living) Change the sentences into indirect speech using the reporting verbs in the box. Use the each word once.

refuse remind offer advise agree invite Order beg promise warn

Example: “Tidy your bedroom” Chris said to the children. Chris told the children to tidy their bedroom.

“I think you ought to see the doctor,” Jo said to me. Jo………..(advised me to see the doctor) “Don’t play with matches or you’ll burn yourself”, Sally said to her son. Sally …….( warned her son not to play with matches) “Shall we invite the neighbours to the party?,” John asked me. “Yes, OK”, I said. I …..( agreed to invite the neighbours to the party. “Please, please, help me! I’m desperate!,” the man said to us. The man begged us to help him. “Don’t worry! You can rely on me – I’ll sort out the problem,” Jane said. Jane……..( promised to sort out the problem) “Don’t forget to call the dentist’s!” I said to him. I ……..(reminded him to call he dentist’s) “I’ll carry your case for you,” my son said. My son…… offered to carry my case. “Shut up and sit down!” the soldier said to them. The soldier …… ( ordered them to shut up and sit down) “I won’t speak to him!” she said. She …….( refuse to speak to him) “Would you like to go for a drink?” they said to us. They………( invited us to go for a drink)

5. Примерный перечень вопросов к промежуточному и итоговому контролю

1 семестр:

1. What do you consider to be the greatest wonder of the modern world.

2. The happiest person in Russia vs. the happiest person in Britain

3. Art, music and literature (painters, musicians and writes who contributed a lot to our culture)

4. Leading a double life

5. Travelling

6. A history of English food (national cuisines)

7. The world of work

2 семестр:

1. The ups and downs of winning a fortune

2. One person can change the world.eHe

3. Addictions.

4. Generations (baby boomers, G. I generation etc.)

5. The customs connected with births, weddings and funerals.

6. Charity

6. Рекомендуемая литература

1.  Основные учебники:

Raymond Murphy Grammar in Use Intermediate 3rd. ed., 2с.

English Vocabulary in Use (Intermediate) Cambridge University Press, 2009, 263 p.

2. Дополнительная учебная литература:

Oxford Advanced Learners’ Dictionary

Lingvo 12 English-Russian Russian-English computer dictionary)

Newspapers (The Guardian, The Observer)