.5. используйте в данных предложениях действительный залог по образцу: model: this house was built in 1970 (my grandfather). – my grandfather built this house in 1970. 1. we were told the news by the teacher. 2. machines are moved by electricity. 3. “david copperfield” was written by charles
dickens in 1847. 4. next month tickets to all theatres will be sold on mondays and fridays (they). 5. five hundred people are employed at this factory (they). 6. the letter was received after his departure (we). 7. this road is not used very often (people).

1 These are brown desks. The desks are in the room. 2 Those are engineers They are at an office. 3. The office is large. 4 This is a book. It is my book. The book is on the table. 5 She is a student. She is a good student. 6 Nike is a man. He is a nice man. 7 Where are the telexes? They are on the table. 8 Ann is his wife. She is an economist. 9 Where is the letter? It’s in my book. 10 What colour is the cup? The cup is white. 11 This is lesson nine. The lesson is long. 12. The flat is not large. 13 This is tea. This is good tea.

2.
1. It is not a problem to choose a supermarket. False
2. Prices don’t differ much among stores. False
3. Smaller shops work 24 hours. False
4. A shopping list helps you not to make impulse purchases. True
5. It’s necessary to read the information on the label. True

3.
Hardly anybody is in normal state of mind on a 1 railway station. Either one 2 has arrived far too early and is irritated by the waste of time involved in 3 waiting for the train, or one has left for the 4 station too late and is afraid to leave 5 luggage behind, or to forget 6 the lunch basket, or 7 to lose tickets, or 8 to miss the train altogether. All one’s natural kindness and good manners seem to disappear on the railway station and in the train which is about 9 to start. One rushes for 10 the best seat, looks at 11 passengers who come into the same 12 compartment . As the time of 13 departure of the train draws nearer, the anxiety increase. Doors 14 are banged, guards shout and 15 blow their whistles. Everybody shouts out the things that that have been said a thousand times, those on 16 the platform beg those in the train to write to them when they 17 arrive at their destination.