Exercise 1D. Change the following sentences into the interrogative and let your fellow-students answer them in the affirmative (A) and in the negative (B) A. Example: She can read English.
Can she read English? Yes, she can read
English.
I. We can listen and hear with our ears and we can see with our eyes.
2. I can write only with my right hand.
3. My brother can kick a ball with his foot.
4. He can run 1500 metres in 5 minutes.
5. Ducks can swim under water.
6. We can write the ABC.
7. The kitten can lick with its tongue.
8. You can smell with your nose.
9. We can bite with our teeth.
В. Example: I can write with
my left hand. Can you write with your left hand?
No, I can't write with my left hand.
1. My brother can draw simple pictures with his left hand.
2. She can wink with her right eye.
3. The girl can speak French very well.
4. I can type twenty words a minute.
5. He can do this work himself.
6. I can wait for a few minutes.
7. Jack can run for two hours without stopping
8. Robert can play the piano.
9. Dan can give you the book tomorrow.
10. My dad can write with his left hand.
2. She (lived) there last year.
3. The rain (has stopped) and the sun is shining in the sky again.
4. The rain (stopped) half an hour ago.
5. Mary (has bought) a new hat.
6. I (bought) a pair of gloves yesterday.
7. The wind (has blown) off the man's hat, and he cannot catch it.
8. The weather (has changed), and we can go for a walk.
9. The wind (changed) in the morning.
10. We (travelled) around Europe last year.
11. My father knows so much because he (has travelled) a lot.
12. I (have seen) Pete today.
13. She (saw) this film last Sunday.
14. Alex (met) his friend two hours ago.
15. I (have just met) our teacher.
16. The children (have already decided) what to do with the books.
17. Yesterday they (decided) to help their grandmother.
18. I (haven't seen) you for a long time. I (saw) you in town two or three days ago, but you (didn't see) me. I (was) on a bus.
The Trans-Siberian Mainline connects the European part of Russia with the Pacific Coast.
2. It's true.
3. It's true.
4. It's false.
The project of the Trans Siberian Mainline was proposed by the Minister of Railways K.N. Posyet.
5. It's true
6. It's false.
Russian workers and engineers took part in the construction.
7. It's true
8. It's false.
The main tools were spades, picks, axes, wheelbarrows and horse-drawn carts.
9. It's false.
The construction lasted less than 15 years.
10. It's true