Англ. Мова

Задание:Task 1. a) Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets (positive or negative form of Present Indefinite or Past Indefinite): 1. I never phone my boss after work. He does not like it. 2. Yesterday our fax-machine was out of order, so we did not send our report to the head-office. 3. The bed was very uncomfortable. I did not sleep very well. 4. He was very thirsty, so he drank the water very quickly. 5. I was late for work yesterday, I did not arrive in time for the briefing. b) Ask three questions to each sentence, the first one should require Yes or No answer, the. other two should begin with the words in brackets: 1. He writes novels and short stories. (Who...? What...?) Does he write novels and short stories? Who writes novels and short stories? What does he write? 2. She wears an expensive ring. (Who...? What kind of...?) Does she wear an expensive ring? Who wears an expensive ring? What kind of ring does she wear? 3. They play baseball very well. (Who.,..? How...?) Do they play baseball very well? Who plays baseball very well? How do they play baseball? 4. Mr.. Brown phoned me ten minutes ago. (Who... ? When... ?) Did Mr.. Brown phoned you ten minutes ago? Who phoned you ten minutes ago? When did Mr.. Brown phoned you? 5. I bought the book at the exhibition. (Who... ? Where... ?) Did you buy the book at the exhibition? Who bought the book at the exhibition? Where did you buy the book? Task 2. Rewrite the sentences inserting a, an, the or - (no article) in the gaps. Underline the articles. 1. I don't like autumn because it rains a lot. The catalogue they sent me was thick and heavy. One morning there was a ring at the door. I went to open the door. It was a postman. 'It's for Mrs. Morgan,' said the postman. I took a parcel into the kitchen and put it on the table, Andy looked at stamps. He said, 'It's from Holland.' It could be from Sindy. She's in Europe now. It's probably chocolates.' At that moment Mother came into the kitchen. She saw the parcel on the table. Task 3. Choose the correct form of the verbs in brackets about future events (plans, arrangements and predictions). A: What does Bob do? B: He is graduating from college this spring. A: Has he decided about next year? B: Yes, he is going to do voluntary work in Africa. A: Mm, sounds interesting. How about Belinda? B: Oh, she is staying at college for another year. After that I don't know what she is going to do. But why don't you ask her yourself she's upstairs. A: Well, I'm in a bit of a hurry - I am meeting some clients in the city. But I 'll have a quick word with her. B: OK, great. You stay there and I 'll call her. A: Wait. I will do it myself. It'll be a surprise. Task 4. Answer the following questions using Future Continuous with the verb in brackets (give the full answer): 1. What will you be doing at four o'clock tomorrow? I will be meeting my partner at four o'clock tomorrow. 2. What will you be doing at this time on Saturday? I will be reading for my exam at this time on Saturday. 3. What will you be doing from 7 to 9 p.m.? I will be preparing my report from 7 to 9 p.m. 4. What will your mother be doing at this time on Sunday? She will be doing some shopping at this time on Sunday. 5. What subjects will the students be doing next semester? They will be doing political science and some others next semester. Task 5. Choose the correct word from those in brackets: 1. These catalogues have all necessary information. You may sit over there and look through them. 2. Are those new inquiries for pumps? - This one's for pumps, and those are for compressors. 3. That was a wonderful trip. And all those people I met, they were so friendly. 4. Here are your keys. This one's to the front door, and the other one's to the garage. 5. We shall go to the south this summer. Task 6. Choose the correct word from those in brackets: A: London is a fantastic city. The restaurants here are quite good. I love eating out in the Greek restaurant in our street. It's my husband's favorite too. The children? Their favorite is Burger King. B: The markets in London are excellent. My favorite is Camden Market, but my sister's favorite one is Borough Market. A: And the shops. They are superb. I personally like Harrods. You can buy anything you like there. Task 7. Write down the translation of the part "Make a Long Distance Telephone Call"(p. 69) of the text "Talking On the Telephone". You cam make two kinds of long-distance calls: within the USA and international. Within the USA long-distance calls are those made to places outside your area code. You must arrange for long-distance service with the telephone company when you have your telephone service set up. You can call long distance two ways: 1. Dial directly. You can dial the number yourself if you know the area code of the place you are calling. If you don’t know it, dial “0” and ask the operator. You will pay a small fee for this service. 2. Dial “0” to get the operator and ask for assistance in placing the call. You will pay a fee for the help. By using the operator. Уou can call station-to-station, person-to-person, and collect. • Station-to-station call. The operator dials the number for you and connects you. You must pay for the operator’s help. • Person-to-person call. The operator dials the number for you. When someone answers, the operator asks for the person you wish to speak to. You do not pay for the call if you cannot reach the person you want. But you must pay for the operator’s help. • Collect calls. The operator dials the number for you. When someone answers, the operator tells your name to the person who answers and asks if he or she will pay for the call. The person can say yes or no. He or she will pay extra for the operator’s help. • International calls outside the USA can be made three ways: 3. Arrange for international calling with your long-distance company. Use the steps they give you. 4. Ask the operator to help you. Dial directory assistance and ask for the code numbers for the country and city you want to call. 5. Dial directly. Task 8. Read the text "Talking On the Telephone" (p. 68-70) and write down your answer to the question: What is the content of white pages of the telephone book? The content of white pages of the telephone book is people’s last names, that listed in alphabetical order. Under each last name you will find: • First name • Address • Telephone number Businesses are listed in the white pages alphabetically under the name of the business. Task 9. Read the text "Talking On the Telephone" very carefully and choose the correct variant(s) to complete the instruction (the instruction may have several wordings): If you want to make your calls go to some other number you are at, you would use the call forwarding service. a) ...you try the call waiting service. b) ...you to make calls to certain phone number by dialing only two numbers. c) ...dial "0" and ask the operator to dial the code of the area you need. d) ...you would use the call forwarding service. e) ...be sure to tell your name, telephone number, the time you called, when to call you back, the information you want the person to know. f) ...you dial first the area code of the place you are calling

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