II . Put articles where necessary:

Variant I

I. Put the verb to be into the correct form of Present Simple:

1. I... a pupil. 2. My father... not a teacher, he... a scientist. 3.... your aunt a doctor? - Yes, she.... 4.... they at home? -  No, they... not at borne, they... at work. 5. My brother... a worker. He... at work. 6.... you an engineer? -  Yes, I.... 7.... your sister a typist? No, she... not a typist, she ... a student. 8.... your brother at school? - Yes, he....

II. Put articles where necessary:

1. I bought... new hat yesterday.... shop-as­sistant said it was... latest style. 2. I want to ask you to accompany me to... shop. I must buy... dress. 3. Where did you buy this overcoat? — I bought it at... big store in Nevsky Prospect on... Tuesday. 4. My sister bought... blue hat on... Wednesday.... colour suits her very nicely as she has got... blue eyes. 5. I must buy... pair of... new gloves. 6. Where is... shoe department? — It is on... third floor. 7. I think... coat is a little tight. 8. We came to... big store to find out if we could have... suit made to order. 9. I don't like... hat you have chosen.... colour is not becoming to you. 10. Here is... department of ready-made clothes. Let's go in and see if we can buy... nice pair of... trousers for you. 11. I am going to give him... tie as... birthday present.

III. Translate into English using Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, or Present Perfect Continuous:

1. Я уже три дня об этом думаю. 2. Моя сестра пьет кофе с молоком. А я всегда предпочитал черный кофе. 3. Мы очень рады вас видеть. Мы вас ждали целый месяц. 4. Вы все еще читаете эту книгу? Сколько времени вы ее уже читаете? 5. Моя сестра занимается музыкой уже пять лет. 6. Я ищу тебя весь вечер. Где ты был все это время? 7. Они пишут сочинение уже два часа. 8. Мы знаем друг друга уже четыре года. 9. Я всегда хотел изучать английский язык. 10. Где Нина? — Она уже " два часа дома.

 

IV. Translate into English paying attention to the use of the numerals:

1. Мы читаем урок шестой, упражнение пятое.

2. Джон пишет сегодня четвертое письмо.

3. Сегодня одиннадцатое декабря.

4. Вчера было девятое января 2013 года.

5. Джек должен выучить сорок семь слов.

6. Сегодня шестьсот двадцать третий день с начала шоу.

7. Джейн родилась в 1980 году.

8. Это была вторая попытка Джеймса сдать этот экзамен.

 

V. Rewrite the sentences in Reported Speech:

1. " My friend lives in Moscow, " said Alec. 2. " You have not done your work well, " said the teacher to me. 3. The poor man said to the rich man: " My horse is wild. It can kill your horse." 4. The rich man said to the judge: " This man's horse has killed my horse." 5. " This man spoke to me on the road, " said the woman. 6. " I can't ex­plain this rule to you, " said my classmate to me, 7. The teacher said to the class: " We shall discuss this subject tomorrow." 8. The woman said to her son: " I am glad I am here." 9. Mike said: " We have bought these books today." 10. She said to me: " Now I can read your translation, " 11. Our teacher said: " Thackeray's novels are very interesting." 12. She said: " You will read this book in the 9th form." 13. Nellie said: " I read 'Jane Eyre' last year."

 

Variant II

I. Put the verb to be into the correct form of Present Simple:

1.... your sister at school? - No, she... not at school. 2. My... sister... at home. 3.... this your watch? - Yes, it.... 4. She... an actress. 5. This... my bag. 6. My uncle... an office-worker. 7. He... at work. 8. Helen... a painter. She has some fine pictures. They... on the walls. She has much paper. It... on the shelf. The shelf... brown. It... on the wall. Helen has a brother. He... a student. He has a family. His family... not in St. Petersburg, it... in Moscow.

 

Variant I

I. Put the verb to be into the correct form of Present Simple:

1. I... a pupil. 2. My father... not a teacher, he... a scientist. 3.... your aunt a doctor? - Yes, she.... 4.... they at home? -  No, they... not at borne, they... at work. 5. My brother... a worker. He... at work. 6.... you an engineer? -  Yes, I.... 7.... your sister a typist? No, she... not a typist, she ... a student. 8.... your brother at school? - Yes, he....

II. Put articles where necessary:

1. I bought... new hat yesterday.... shop-as­sistant said it was... latest style. 2. I want to ask you to accompany me to... shop. I must buy... dress. 3. Where did you buy this overcoat? — I bought it at... big store in Nevsky Prospect on... Tuesday. 4. My sister bought... blue hat on... Wednesday.... colour suits her very nicely as she has got... blue eyes. 5. I must buy... pair of... new gloves. 6. Where is... shoe department? — It is on... third floor. 7. I think... coat is a little tight. 8. We came to... big store to find out if we could have... suit made to order. 9. I don't like... hat you have chosen.... colour is not becoming to you. 10. Here is... department of ready-made clothes. Let's go in and see if we can buy... nice pair of... trousers for you. 11. I am going to give him... tie as... birthday present.

III. Translate into English using Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, or Present Perfect Continuous:

1. Я уже три дня об этом думаю. 2. Моя сестра пьет кофе с молоком. А я всегда предпочитал черный кофе. 3. Мы очень рады вас видеть. Мы вас ждали целый месяц. 4. Вы все еще читаете эту книгу? Сколько времени вы ее уже читаете? 5. Моя сестра занимается музыкой уже пять лет. 6. Я ищу тебя весь вечер. Где ты был все это время? 7. Они пишут сочинение уже два часа. 8. Мы знаем друг друга уже четыре года. 9. Я всегда хотел изучать английский язык. 10. Где Нина? — Она уже " два часа дома.

 

IV. Translate into English paying attention to the use of the numerals:

1. Мы читаем урок шестой, упражнение пятое.

2. Джон пишет сегодня четвертое письмо.

3. Сегодня одиннадцатое декабря.

4. Вчера было девятое января 2013 года.

5. Джек должен выучить сорок семь слов.

6. Сегодня шестьсот двадцать третий день с начала шоу.

7. Джейн родилась в 1980 году.

8. Это была вторая попытка Джеймса сдать этот экзамен.

 

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