Иностранный язык. Методическое пособие. Мартемьянова Н.В - 14 стр.

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4. They grow wheat, fruit, …
5. You want to buy some stamps, …
6. Your friends have already seen this film, …

5. Put questions you can to the following sentences:
1.At school children learn some foreign language. 2. These students live in the
hostel. 3. The conference opens on Friday. 4. He looks as because he is
overworked. 5. She prefers teaching to learning.

6.   Fill the gaps with the articles where necessary:
1.   Many bridges cross … Thames in … London.
2.   Gulf stream carries … large body of … warm water northwards.
3.   … Ireland is … island lying west of … Great Britain.
4.   … Soviet Union is … multinational country.
5.   … Neva is not … long river.
6.   … Hague has retained its significance as … political centre.
7.   … Europe is … most densely populated continent in the world.
8.   There is much unrest in … political life of … South Africa.
9.   … Headquarters of … United Nations is in … USA.

7.   Put pronouns instead of the words in italics.
1.   The lecturer helps the students to correct their mistakes.
2.   The secretary prepares materials for the meeting of the staff.
3.   The purpose of education is to prepare children for life.
4.   Now you’ve got a chance to improve your knowledge.
5.   We always discuss our problems with the Head of the Department.
6.   He seldom gives good advice to his colleagues.
7.   John often asks his friend to look through his projects.

8. Insert prepositions. Choose one given in brackets.
1. I’ll bring notes. Don’t forget to bring (your, yours).
2. The board approves (his, him) results, I’m afraid they have doubts about (her,
   hers)
3. First we’ll listen to (their, theirs) suggestions, then we shall put forward (our,
   ours).
4. He has wonderful ideas. They are much better than (my, mine).
5. (Our, ours) paper is too long. (Their, theirs) is just right.
6. It’s not (your, yours) problem, it’s (my, mine).
7. I’ve got no pen to write with. I’ll ask Mary to give me (her, hers).
8. The benefits are (their, theirs), but the expense is (our, ours).

9. Translate into English:
1. Эта работа не моя, а ваша.