Английский язык для студентов технического вуза: Средства массовой информации. Мир продвинутых технологий - 78 стр.

UptoLike

78
9 When he found that he couldn't walk, he began_______________
10 The handle came off when I tried _________________________
11 You could see the doctor today but as you haven't got an
appointment it would mean _________________________________
(shout)
(lift)
(wait)
15 Underline the correct word or phrase in the following sentences.
He denied telling/to tell lies.
He denied/refused that he had told lies.
They suggested to postpone/postponing the match to the following week.
The weather delayed that they arrived/their arrival.
I can't bear to see/see children suffer.
We really can't afford buying/to buy a new washing machine.
I look forward to seeing/to see you.
Before going /that I went to the interview I bought a new tie.
I'd rather stay/to stay at home tonight, if that s all right.
I saw someone to climb / climbing through the window.
16 Complete the second sentence so that it is as similar in meaning as
possible to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change this
word.
1 I'm sorry but we have decided not to accept your application.
regret I __________________________________ we have decided to reject
your application.
2 Funnily enough I'd prefer a pizza for a change.
rather Funnily enough_______________________________________
3 We were not allowed to drink too much coke when we were children.
let Our parents____________________________________________
4 I think it would be a good idea to take the suggest train.
suggest I ___________________________________
5 She succeeded in persuading her parents to let her go.
managed She _____________________________
6 It looks as if this door’s locked after all.
appears This __________________________________________
7 One of the things I hate is people eating popcorn in the cinema.
stand One of the things I __________________________________
8 The singer arrived two hours late but I'm glad I waited for him.
worth The singer ________________________________________
9 Jack said he had to catch the early flight.
insisted Jack __________________________________
10 I can’t wait to get your next letter.
Forward I __________________________________