Choose the right variant: 1) Linda (has gone/has been) to the market. She’ll be back in an hour.
2) Tom (has gone/has been) to France.
3) I (have known/have been knowing) Mary for three years now.
4) You look tired! Have you (worked/been working) all day?
5) These jeans (is/are) nice.
6) Money (don’t/doesn’t) bring happiness.
7) Where (is/are) my scissors?
8) Billiards (is/are) my favourite game.
6. Fill in the prepositions:
1) This CD is ___ great demand now. 2) Can I pay ___ credit card? 3) Sorry, it’s___ of stock. 4) The police went___ the thief. 5) The meat smells funny. It’s probably gone___.6) Does this dress go ___ my shoes? 7) Tom is sad. He is going ___ a very difficult time. 8) The prices of food have gone ___since last year. 9) How long can a person go ___ food?
7. Complete the sentences with the words derived from the words in bold using dis-, mis-:
1) Don’t trust Alex. He is (honest).
2) Why do you (respect) your parents?
3) I can’t find my glasses. I think I have (place) them.
4) I (like) fish.
1. Every detail of a house must be carefully planned. Каждая деталь дома должна быть тщательно спланирована.
2. Concrete can be divided into two classes: mass or plain concrete and reinforced concrete where it is necessary to introduce steel. Бетон можно разделить на два класса: массовый, или обычный бетон, и железобетон, в который необходимо вводить сталь.
3. The concrete should be spread evenly and well rammed into any corners or spaces in the formwork. Бетон должен быть равномерно и хорошо забит во все углы или пространства в опалубке.
4. The engineer should study every major item to determine if it is possible to reduce the cost of the project. Инженер должен изучить каждый крупный элемент, чтобы определить, если ли возможность снизить стоимость проекта.
Переведите предложения. Выпишите герундий и причастие, укажите вид (participle 1/ participle 2)
1.Timber is a name applied (Participle II) to the cut material derived (Participle II) from trees. Лесоматериалы - это название материала, полученного из деревьев.
2. He talked (глагол) without stopping (герундий). Он говорил без остановки. Он говорил, не останавливаясь.
3. Depending (герундий) on the kind and composition of the raw materials different types of cement are obtained (Participle II). В зависимости от вида и состава сырья, получаются разные виды цемента.
4. Bearing (Participle I) wall construction has been (Participle II) the method of structural design employed (глагол) from the earliest days. Несущие стеновые конструкции - это метод структурного проектирования, используемый с давних времен.
I always get up at 7.30. Then I go to the bathroom to have a shower and to clean my teeth. At 8 o’clock I have breakfast. It usually consists of two sandwiches, an egg and a cup of tea or coffee. After that I get dressed and left home for the university (school, office). As a rule, it takes me half an hour to get there. My study (work) begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 or 5 p.m. I have lunch at about midday. On the way home I visit a neighboring store to buy some food. When I get home I cook dinner. Then I have a meal. In the evening I usually have a rest, watching TV or reading books. Sometimes I play computer games or surf the Net. At 10 o’clock I prepare for sleep. I go to bed at half past 10 or at 11 p.m.