27. Paraphrase the sentences using the new words. the computers stopped working. That was a very serious situation and it
1. The results of their experiment were sudden and very noticeable. 2. All
required immediate action. Ellen called Mr Richardson. 3. She was fully
aware of the various faults in her own character. 4. The swimmer came
aut of the lake. 5. The two parties began working together to form a coali-
dion. 6. After thinking about it, we decided to accept your offer. 7. Lady
Redgrave said she had known what could happen in the future. 8. I know
that in our office there are clerks who are open to dishonest behaviour
and may accept an offer of money. 9. John had only one purpose in life
to become rich. 10. Mr Loveday said he was unhappy and dissatisfied with
his son's behaviour. 11. The school committee consisted of ten members.
12. If you have small children, you have to put a limit on your social life
and spend more time at home. 13. The first letter of the word "signifi-
cance” is “s”. 14. Now I can make this fact known to everybody: the
Princess is to marry in August. 15. Chapter Five is about the economy of
the country.
1) It’s quarter past twelve - 12:15
It’s half past twelve - 12:30
It’s twelve o’clock - 12:00
2) It’s seven o’clock - 7:00
It’s half past six - 6:30
It’s eight o’clock - 8:00
3) It’s quarter past two - 2:15
It’s quarter to three - 2:45
It’s half past two - 2:30
4)It’s half past eleven - 11:30
It’s quarter past eleven - 11:15
It’s eleven o’clock - 11:00
5) It’s quarter past six - 6:15
It’s quarter to six - 5:45
It’s half past six - 6:30
6)It’s quarter to three - 2:45
Its’s three o’clock - 3:00
It’s quarter past three - 3:15
1. They were walking down the street when she suddenly remembered what she wanted to say.
2. Don't you remember I said we were going to be late for the meeting?
3. When I met her twenty minutes ago, her eyes were red. I realized that she was crying.
4. He has been trying to find his son for half an hour. I think the boy is hiding somewhere.
5. When she got home, she realized that she had forgotten about meeting with the dentist. She dialed the number for almost half an hour, but the line was busy.
6. Friends have been waiting for him for an hour, but he still hasn't come. If he doesn’t come in ten minutes, they’ll go to the disco without him.
7. We agreed when she invited us to go to the theater. She promised that the performance would be interesting.
8. I came home at seven. I had dinner and started watching TV. I had been watching it for half an hour when I remembered that I had not called my cousin.
9. We did not think that he would be involved in this work. He always tries to avoid any additional assignments.
10. As soon as I am free, I will call you. I have never taken part in such projects before, so I do not know when I will have free time.
11. Since we came here on vacation, it has snowed every day.
12. They came home at midnight because the party was over late. When they entered the apartment, they saw that everyone was already asleep.
13. Where does your aunt live? - She left for Kharkov five years ago and has been living there ever since.
14. The woman sat near the window and thought. She thought that her friend did not come to her before leaving for Kiev.
15. We didn’t expect them to arrive so quickly. We didn't have time to get the room ready before their arrival.
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