Form 8 .Semester II Writing. Variant II 1) be called / south / be divided / population / be known / east / be situated /make up /be washed
1) England is the largest of the countries that __ the UK.
2) England __ to the __ of Wales and to the __ of Scotland.
3) England __ by the North Sea, __ , __ and the Strait of Dover.
4) About 50 million people out the __ of the UK live in England.
5) England __ into areas. These areas __ counties.
6) The counties around London __ as the Home Counties. They are __ and __ .
2) Use articles with geographical names.
1. ___ London stands on ___ river Thames.
2. Is ___ Mississippi longer or shorter than ___ Bug?
3. ___ USA is the biggest country of ___ North America.
4. ___ Lake Ontario is one of the largest lakes in ___ north of ___ United States on the border with ___ Canada.
3) Choose the right form of the verb.
1. When I ... up, it was a lovely day. ( wake / woke / was waking / were waking)
2. He ... very fast when the police stopped him. ( drove / drives / is driving / was driving)
3. When ... she born ? (were / is / was / did)
4. Why did you leave so early ? I ... a good time. (didn't have / hadn't / weren't having / wasn't having)
5. Why are you so hungry ? I got up late and ... time for breakfast. (hadn't / didn't have / don't have / wasn't having)
4) Form the Passive form.
1. George Orwell wrote some famous books.
2. Charles will visit Jack in NYC next year.
3. George and Bill sell old cars.
4. Frank has done all exercises.
1.Yesterday i saw Julia at the University.
2.Last month we usually met on Sundays.
3.Yesterday Dan walked to his office.
4.Yesterday he had a sandwich for lunch.
5.Yesterday evening they watched TV.
6.Last night I sleped very well.
7.Yesterday he did morning exercises.
8.Two days ago she lost things.
9.Last Sunday she brought flowers from the country.
10.On Saturday this woman sold vegetables.
3. They have just obtained some orders for their work from the general contractor. - Some orders for their work from the general contractor have been just obtained.
4. The electricians installed the building electrical systems last week. - The building electrical systems were installed by the electricians last week.
5. The insulation workers had covered structures with insulating materials by the end of the week. - Structures with insulating materials had been covered by the insulation workers by the end of the week.
6. The plumbers are maintaining many different types of pipe systems now. - Many different types of pipe systems are being maintained by the plumbers now.
7. The plasterers will apply concrete to exterior walls in a week. - Concrete to exterior walls will be applied by the plasterers in a week.
8. They will have planned the job by the end of the month. – The job will have been planned by the end of the month.