Преобразуйте предложения под номерами 1, 2, 3, 4 из активного залога в пассивный.

GRAMMAR DRILLS

Вставьте глаголы в нужной грамматической форме.

2. Look! The children (to eat) ice-cream.

3. I (to write) to him about this event a week ago.

4. My friend (to work) as a bus driver.

5. They (to arrive) by that warm summer evening.

6. She already (to buy) this cotton dress for summer. He (to pass) his exam in two weeks.

7. Our manager (to sign) this document by the end of next month.

8. My daughter (to watch) her favorite cartoons yesterday at six.

9. I (to be) at the university last Monday.

10. He (to live) here since 1999.

11. He (to study) at the university three years ago, and now he (to ask) to send him to college.

12. She (to have) got a husband, he (to be) very handsome.

Образуйте отрицательную и вопросительную формы предложений.

1. She goes to school every year.

2. I think they will come to see us next week.

3. Tomorrow at 2 she will be having breakfast earlier than usual.

4. Pam helped her to pass the exam.

5. He will lend you money: he is too kind for that.

6. It is snowing now.

7. He brought the mail.

8 I’ll do the task tomorrow, because I know how to do it now.

9. They will return in two hours.

10. Our group are going to London next month.

11. They have done everything about the house.

12. You cook very well.

Образуйте формы притяжательного падежа.

1. The flat of my sister.

2. The marks of our students.

3. The hat of my father-in-law.

4. The room of the people.

5. The parents of these boys.

6. The bag of these women.

7. The task of the first-year student.

Выберите правильную форму местоимения.

My father and (me, I) are good friends. 2. Will you give (her, she) and (I, me) some help? 3. Helen and (they, them) are next- door-neighbours. 4. (Our, us) relatives are coming to see (my, me) today. 5. I have no (her, she) photos. 6. (We, us) enjoy playing tennis. 7. Is this (you, your) pen?

Заполните пропуски соответствующими артиклями.

1. Yesterday I saw … new film, but … film was not interesting.

2. … Washington is on … Potomac river.

3. … Gagarin was … first man to fly over … Earth.

4. My … brother has … friend.

5. In summer we went to … Black Sea.

6. I can see … picture on … wall.

7. I want to be … manager.

8. He is … engineer by … profession.

9. Is your dress made of … silk or … cotton?

10. … clerk was … man at about 40.

11. … onion is on … table.

12. … London is … most beautiful city.

Заполните пропуски предлогами.

… New Year’s Eve … … 11 o’clock … the evening, when I was sitting … my dining room and waiting … my wife who was busy … the kitchen, there was a knock … the door. I hurried … the door, opened it and saw a man … … 40. The man was smiling and saying nothing. I said “It seems … me we have never met before”. The stranger smiled and called me … first name. He asked “… the way, where is your wife?” I felt very angry … this man.

Преобразуйте пассивную конструкцию в активную.

1. His report at the last conference was listened to with great attention.

2. All the letters are looked usually through by the secretary.

3. The contract will be signed in a week.

4. The mail will be delivered at 12 tomorrow.

5. Many houses were destroyed in Japan last year.

6. We were given a lot of advice by our parents last month.

7. The delegation had been met at the airport by that time we arrived.

8. All the tickets have been sold.

9. Yesterday our flight was delayed because of fog.

10. Letters are sent to all our clients every week.

11. They are often called.

12. Our flat was robbed last year.

Преобразуйте активную конструкцию в пассивную.

1. They connect marketing with storing and selling goods.

2. He will pay the bill next week.

3. My friend operated his computer last week.

4. This businessman has just opened his own firm.

5. We can solve this problem.

6. When did the company sell its goods?

7. Will Nick find a new method of market research?

8. The economy comprises millions of people and firms.

9. He is looking through the territory if the market.

10. I must have finished my work.

11. My son entered the college 2 years ago.

12. The teacher has already introduced all the new words.

Образуйте слова при помощи суффиксов. Переведите их на русский язык.

1. -er (to build), -less (use), -ly (great), -ness (happy), -like (flower), -able (read), -or (to visit), -ee (to address), -age (to marry), -dom (free), -hood (child), -ion (to collect), -ness (kind), -ure (to press), -ent (to differ), -y (dirt), -ive (to act), -ish (Dane).