Exercise 5. Fill in the gaps with prepositions for or since, translate the sentences and get ready for back translation.
1. Jane hasn’t seen Wendy ... more than a month. 2. In fact, they
haven’t seen each other ... 1991. 3. I haven’t been to the cinema ... last
year. 4. Ann hasn’t been to London ... a long time. 5. I haven’t heard
from my sister ... a year. 6. Hugh has been out of job ... six months.
7. Ann hasn’t had a job ... last year. 8. Sam has been ill ... Tuesday. 9. I
have been here ... 5 o’clock. 10. They have been married ... two years.

1 - Was there a doll in the box? - Yes, there was a doll in the box.
2 - Were there any toys under the table? - No, there were no toys under the table.
3 - Were the tigers on the table? - No, they were not. The tigers were under the chair.
4. - Was there a cake on the table? - Yes, there was a big birthday cake on the table.
5. - Were there seven candles in the birthday cake? - Yes, there were seven candles in the birthday cake.
6. - Was there orange juice in the glass? - No, there was apple juice in the glass.

It takes all sorts to make a world1. At the same time everyone has somethig positive and something negative. Some people are shy and don’t like to stand out2. Others are bossy and pick on3 everyone. I’d like to describe the character of my mother because she is ideal for me. My mum is 50. She has two children. But she looks her best4. My mother has intelligent appearance. She always is dressed spick and span5. What about the character? My mother gets well with6 people so she has many friends. Everyone says that she has a heart of gold. She is modest, calm, honest and frank. I always come to her when I need advice. Sometimes she is a shoulder to cry on7. But my mother usually speaks her mind8 and never tells me off9. I think she is more practical and realistic, but from time to time she is sensitive. She has always taught us not to afford the heart rule the head. And when we pick on anyone we should always put ourselves in other people’s shoes10. The only her fault that she takes problems to heart11. So my mother is friendly and faithful. But there are some things which she dislikes. For example she hates cruel12, sly13 and envious14 people. I think that everyone must have a person whom it is possible to talk on equal with15. I always can rely on my mum. There are a lot of different people in the world. And we should get well with everybody because negative emotions are badly. Немного добавить и политика любого приписать можно