Методические указания и контрольная работа по английскому языку №4 для студентов 2 курса заочного обучения экономических специальностей. Бидагаева Ц.Д. - 16 стр.

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loss: the money lost in business activity.
surplus: an amount that remains after one has used all one needs; an
amount by which money received is greater than money
spent.
tax: money that has to be paid to the government.
the bottom line: (infml) the fundamental or deciding factor; the essential
point in an argument.
II. Cross the word which is odd in the category:
a) promotion advertising profit publicity
b) value cost price tax
c) display buy purchase bargain
d) bargain deal benefit transaction
e) plant factory shop hotel
III. Match the five pairs of words which have similar meanings:
advertising purchase
buy revenue
earnings spend
pay benefit
advantage publicity
IV. Write in full and say all the numbers and numerical symbols like this:
Model: 17 May the seventeenth of May
1981 nineteen eighty-one
$2.1 m two point one million dollars
344 three hundred and forty-four
1/2 a (one) half
1/3 a (one) third
1/4 a (one) quarter
3/5 three fifth
5.30 five thirty a.m., five thirty p.m., half past five in the
morning, half past five in the afternoon, seventeen thirty
7/8 $3.6 4 July,1984 12 (o’clock) 85%
£3,200 600,000 140 0.5 0.25
V. Decide which of these time prepositions completes each sentence:
in – in – in – on – on – at – at – (nothing)
1. The press-conference is …. 1999.
2. …. November, 2002.
3. …. 17th of February.
4. …. Monday.
5. … 6 o’clock.
6. …. next month.
7. …. the afternoon.
8. …. noon.
VI. Which time expressions from the box complete which sentence?
(Some of the expressions are suitable for more than one sentence). Do the
sentences and time expressions refer to the past, present or future? Put a
tick next to the sentence in the table.
ago – already – at the moment – before – last year – next month – now –
recently – since - soon – this week – yet – for(X)
Past Present Future
1. It happened 20 years … .
2. Have you written your report?
3. We have … signed the contract.
4. We are negotiating the purchase
                                                                                      1/4           a (one) quarter
loss:          the money lost in business activity.                                   3/5           three fifth
                                                                                      5.30          five thirty a.m., five thirty p.m., half past five in the
surplus:       an amount that remains after one has used all one needs; an                       morning, half past five in the afternoon, seventeen thirty
               amount by which money received is greater than money
               spent.                                                        7/8              $3.6       4 July,1984        12 (o’clock)               85%
                                                                             £3,200          600,000        140                 0.5                    0.25
tax:           money that has to be paid to the government.
                                                                             V. Decide which of these time prepositions completes each sentence:
the bottom line: (infml) the fundamental or deciding factor; the essential
                 point in an argument.                                       in – in – in – on – on – at – at – (nothing)

II. Cross the word which is odd in the category:                             1. The press-conference is …. 1999.
                                                                             2.                         …. November, 2002.
a) promotion          advertising             profit         publicity       3.                         …. 17th of February.
b) value              cost                    price          tax             4.                         …. Monday.
c) display            buy                     purchase       bargain         5.                         … 6 o’clock.
d) bargain            deal                    benefit        transaction     6.                         …. next month.
e) plant              factory                 shop           hotel           7.                         …. the afternoon.
                                                                             8.                         …. noon.
III. Match the five pairs of words which have similar meanings:
                                                                             VI. Which time expressions from the box complete which sentence?
        advertising           purchase                                       (Some of the expressions are suitable for more than one sentence). Do the
        buy                   revenue                                        sentences and time expressions refer to the past, present or future? Put a
        earnings              spend                                          tick next to the sentence in the table.
        pay                   benefit
        advantage             publicity
                                                                             ago – already – at the moment – before – last year – next month – now –
IV. Write in full and say all the numbers and numerical symbols like this:   recently – since - soon – this week – yet – for(X)

Model: 17 May         the seventeenth of May
       1981           nineteen eighty-one                                                                                          Past      Present    Future
       $2.1 m         two point one million dollars                          1.   It happened 20 years … .
       344            three hundred and forty-four                           2.   Have you written your report?
       1/2            a (one) half                                           3.   We have … signed the contract.
       1/3            a (one) third                                          4.   We are negotiating the purchase
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