Put down it’s or its. 1. What's the time? __ it’s ___ ten past twelve.
2. Put the CD in its ___ place, please.
3. My hometown is famous for ___ its old buildings.
4. I can't find my budgie, I think it’s ___ flown away.
5. Peter, ___ it’s never too late to learn how to play the piano.
6. The wolf made its ___ way close to our house.
7. it’s___ been raining for five hours.
8. I'm interested in Denmark and its ___ people.
9. I think __ it’s nice to have a dog.
10. Look at the horse. It has hurt __ its hoof.
Exercise 49. Open the brackets in the following sentences.
1. He told his daughter, "This room isn't clean. If you (had swept) it properly,
there (wouldn't be) so much dust on the floor. "
2. I can hardly keep my eyes open. If I (had gone) to bed earlier last night, I (wouldn't
be) so tired now.
3. He retired in 2001. If he (had gone) on working until 2010, he (would have) a bigger pension now.
4. He told the headmaster, "I am not feeling very well. I (wouldn't be) here
today if I (had not promised) to come. "
5. After the little girl had eaten a whole box of chocolates, her mother said,
"If I (had eaten) so many chocolates, I (would feel) sick. "
6. I had a sandwich for lunch. If I (had had) a proper lunch, I (wouldn't feel) so
hungry now.
7. The pickpocket was released from prison yesterday. If he (had not behaved)
well in prison, he (wouldn't still be) there.
8. The student ran all the way to the university, but he wasn't out of breath.
The professor said, "If I (had run) so far, I (would be) out of breath. "
9. She promised to pay two days ago, and she did so. If she (had not paid),
I (would be) very angry.
10. Mr. Johnson hasn't got enough money to live on. If he (had save) more when
he was young and working, he (wouldn't be) in need of help now.
1) She always dresses in the latest fashion. (последняя мода ~ эпитет этакий)
2) What time does the last bus leave?( последний автобус (больше не будет)
3) December is the last month of the year. (последний месяц года (больше в году нет месяцев)
4) This program told us about the latest elections in this country. (последние выборы (на момент речи)
5) I’ve read two books this month — “Alice in Wonderland” and “Jane Eyre”. As to me, the latter was more interesting.(последняя (из двух упомянутых)
6) This poem belongs to her later works. (более поздние работы)
7) This football team won some medals in the latest football matches. (последние футбольные матчи (на момент речи)
8) His latest film is very funny. (последний фильм (на момент речи)
9) It happened on the last day of July.(последний день июля (больше в июле нет дней)
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