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surf the Internet – быстро просмотреть информацию в Интернете
Lotus Notes - электронный органайзер (ежедневник) Лотус
retention - способность к запоминанию
LANGUAGE ACTIVITY
Exercise 1. Complete the sentences with the prepositions given below at, to with,
from, on, out, of.
1. Due to Web sites you can benefit … the information obtained.
2. Online libraries could provide … supplementary information for schools.
3. Internet competitions among universities might become possible … the Web.
4. New laboratory is provided … everything necessary to carry … research.
5. Being at the forefront of technological innovations universities were the first to
turn … the Web.
6. Students can answer … assignments of the Web course.
7. The departments … computer science were founded at universities.
8. Web courses are available to remote students … any time.
Exercise 2. In the texts you have read there were preposition since, during, for
which sometimes are quite confusing. Here are some useful rules to help you.
Since
is used to show the starting point of an action, to say when something started. It
is often used with the Present Perfect tense.
Example: I have studied English since 1981.
For
is used to indicate the duration of an action (how long something has gone on).
Example: I have studied English for eight years.
During
is used to indicate the period in which an action occurs.
Example: Herbert played tennis during the summer.
Try this exercise.
1. John has worked here … 1984.
2. I have known him … two years.
3. I have been working here … hours.
4. I’ve been working here … 2 o’clock.
5. He’s been sleeping … ages.
6. I saw them … my stay in London.
7. He spoke … three quarters of an hour.
8. I have been waiting … weeks.
9. It rained … the night.
10. I stayed there … two months.
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