Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

English Grammar

Workbook

Part 3

 

Уфа-2012

Данное пособие предназначено для самостоятельной работы студентов I и II курса всех специальностей. Цель пособия – обучить студентов правилам грамматики английского языка, закрепить полученные знания с помощью выполнения грамматических упражнений

Пособие состоит из 12 разделов, охватывающих следующий грамматический материал: 1) времена группы Simple, Continuous, Perfect (Active/Passive); 2) причастие I, причастие II, перевод зависимого и независимого причастного оборота; 3) сослагательное наклонение и 3 типа условных предложений. В пособие также включены общие тесты на закрепление пройденного материала.

 

 

 

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

 

Jack Fields 1) ______ (be) a farmer. He 2) ________ (get up) at 5 o’clock in the morning. He 3) ________(wash) and 4) _______(dress). Then he 5) _____ (make) breakfast and 6) ________ (eat) it. He 7) _________ (put on) his coat and 8) ________(go) outside. He 9) _________(milk) the cows early in the morning. His wife, Mary, and the children 10)__________ (not/getup) so early. They 11)________(get up) at 7 o'clock. Mary 12) _________ (feed) the chickens and then she 13)__________ (make) some tea for herself. The children 14)__________(not/like) tea. They usually 15)__________(drink) milk. At 7.30, Mary 16) __________(take) children to school. Then she 17) _________ (go) to the office and John 18)__________(work) on the farm. At 4 o'clock the children 19)____________(come) home from school. John and Mary 20)___________(cook) dinner. The children 21) _________(not/help) their parents with the cooking but they 22) _____________(do) the washing-up. In the evening John and his wife 23) __________(watch) TV or 24) ___________(listen) to the radio. The children 25)__________(not/watch) TV. They 26)____________ (do) their homework. They all 27) _________(go) to bed at 9 p.m. They 28)________(be) all very tired.

 

 

Use Past Simple.

 

1. There isn't a cloud in the sky, but it _______(be) cloudy in the morning.

 

2. Mrs. Clay usually finishes her work at half past three, but she _________(finish) it later yesterday afternoon.

 

3. Every day I help Mom about the house, but last week I was very busy with my exam. So I ______________(not/ help) her much.

 

4. Tom isn’t playing tennis tomorrow afternoon, he ___________(not/ play) tennis yesterday.

 

5. We generally have lunch at 12.30, but yesterday we ___________(have lunch) later.

 

6. Now my brother smokes a lot, but he _____________(not/ smoke) before.

 

7. The Frasers live in a four-room apartment, but last year they __________(live) in a small house in the country.

 

8. I don’t eat meat at all, but the other day I visited my friends and __________(eat) pork there.

 

9. My Dad always goes to work by car, but last week he ___________(go) to work on foot.

 

10. The weather is nice today, but it ______________(be) bad yesterday.

 

11. We rarely watch television, but last week we ______________(watch) a lot of interesting programmes.

 

12. - Do you often see Tom?

- Not often, but I _____________(see) him at the party the other day.

 

13. I _________ (go) to the market yesterday, but now I don’t remember how to get there.

 

14. I sleep well, but last night I _____________(not/sleep) at all.

 

15. I usually come home from school at 2.00 p.m., but last week I was on duty and ________(come) home a little later.

Use Present, Past or Future Simple.

 

1. My father _______ a teacher.

 

2. He _______a pupil twenty years ago.

 

3. I ________ a doctor when I grow up.

 

4. My sister _______ not at home tomorrow.

 

5. She _________at school tomorrow.

6. ______you______ at home tomorrow?

 

7. ______your father at work yesterday?

 

8. My sister _______ ill last week.

 

9. She _______ not ill now.

 

10. Yesterday we_______at the theatre.

 

11. Where _____ your mother now? She _______ in the kitchen.

 

12. Where _____ you yesterday? I ____ at the cinema.

 

13. When I come home tomorrow, all my family _______ at home.

 

14. _______ your little sister in bed now? Yes, she _________.

 

15. ______ you _______at school tomorrow? Yes I ________.

 

 

Use Present Continuous.

1. The boys _______(to run) about in the garden.

 

2 I _____________(to do) my homework.

 

3. John and his friends ____________(to go) to the library.

 

4. Ann _____________(to sit) at her desk. She ___________(to study) geography.

 

5. A young man ___________(to stand) at the window. He ___________(to smoke) a cigarette.

 

6. The old man ____________(to walk) about the room.

 

7. The dog ____________(to lie) on the floor.

 

8. ______you ___________(to have) a break?

 

9. What language _____you__________ (to study)?

 

10. Who ____________(to lie) on the sofa?

 

11. What ________they __________(to talk) about?

12. It _______still ________(to rain).

 

 

Use Present Simple or Present Continuous.

 

1. I ____________(to read) books in the evening.

 

2. I _____________(not to read) books in the morning.

 

3. I ______________(to write) an exercise now.

 

4. I ______________(not to write) a letter now.

 

5. They _________________(to play) in the yard now.

 

6. They __________________(not to play) in the street now.

 

7. __________they _________(to play) in the room now?

 

8. He __________________(to help) his mother every day.

 

9. _________he ___________(to help) his mother every day?

 

10. He ___________________(not to help) his mother every day.

 

11. _______you ______(to go) to school on Sunday?

 

12. My friend____________ (not to like) to play football.

 

13. I __________(not to read) now.

 

14. ______he_________ (to sleep) now?

 

15. We ___________(not to go) to the country in winter.

 

16. My sister ____________(to eat) sweets every day.

 

17. She ____________(not to eat) sweets now.

 

18. They _____________(to do) their homework in the afternoon.

 

19. They ______________(not to go) for a walk in the evening.

 

20. My father _______________(not to work) on Sunday.

 

 

 

Use Passive Voice.

 

1. At the last competition the first prize ___________(to win) by our team.

 

2. The question __________ (to settle) as soon as they arrived.

 

3. Your report must ______________(to divide) into two chapters.

 

4. Soon he _____________(to send) to a sanatorium.

 

5.The book ____________(to discuss) at the next conference.

6. The composition must _____________(to hand) in on Wednes­day.

 

7. Yesterday he _____________(to tell) to prepare a speech.

 

8. The article ____________(to publish) last week, if I am not mistaken.

 

9. The lectures ________________(to attend) by all of us.

 

10. A taxi __________(to call) fifteen minutes ago, so we are expecting it any moment.

 

11 The young man _____________(to introduce) to me only a couple of hours ago, but it seems to me that I've known him for years.

 

12.The rule explained by the teacher at the last lesson ___________(to understand) by all of us.

 

13. The poem was so beautiful that it __________(to learn) by everybody.

 

14. I hope the invitation ______________(to accept) by everybody.

 

15. The letter _______________(to post) in half an hour.

 

 

 

Translate into English.

 

 

1. Обсуждаемая проблема интересует нас всех.

 

__________________________________________________________________

 

2. Проблемы, обсуждаемые на конференции, интересуют нас всех.

 

__________________________________________________________________

 

3. Вас, кажется, не интересует обсуждаемая проблема.

 

__________________________________________________________________

 

4. Корреспондент слышал, как участники конференции обсуждали важную проблему.

 

__________________________________________________________________

 

5. Вы разве не слышали, как обсуждалась эта проблема,

 

__________________________________________________________________

 

6. Я хочу, чтобы эту проблему обсудили на завтрашнем собрании.

 

__________________________________________________________________

 

7. Участники конференции обсуждали доклад, а корреспондент время от времени делал заметки в записной книжке.

 

__________________________________________________________________

 

8. После того как обсудили доклад, председатель объявил

перерыв.

 

__________________________________________________________________

 

Finish up the sentences.

 

1. If the world was flat________________________________________________

 

2. If animals could speak______________________________________________

 

3. If we were all clones________________________________________________

 

4. If cows could fly___________________________________________________

 

5. If you had two heads________________________________________________

 

6. If money grew on trees______________________________________________

 

7. If time travel was possible___________________________________________

 

8. If there was no money______________________________________________

 

9. If nobody knew how to read__________________________________________

 

10. If everyone was telepathic__________________________________________

 

 

English Grammar

Workbook

Part 3

 

Уфа-2012

Данное пособие предназначено для самостоятельной работы студентов I и II курса всех специальностей. Цель пособия – обучить студентов правилам грамматики английского языка, закрепить полученные знания с помощью выполнения грамматических упражнений

Пособие состоит из 12 разделов, охватывающих следующий грамматический материал: 1) времена группы Simple, Continuous, Perfect (Active/Passive); 2) причастие I, причастие II, перевод зависимого и независимого причастного оборота; 3) сослагательное наклонение и 3 типа условных предложений. В пособие также включены общие тесты на закрепление пройденного материала.

 

 

 

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

 

Jack Fields 1) ______ (be) a farmer. He 2) ________ (get up) at 5 o’clock in the morning. He 3) ________(wash) and 4) _______(dress). Then he 5) _____ (make) breakfast and 6) ________ (eat) it. He 7) _________ (put on) his coat and 8) ________(go) outside. He 9) _________(milk) the cows early in the morning. His wife, Mary, and the children 10)__________ (not/getup) so early. They 11)________(get up) at 7 o'clock. Mary 12) _________ (feed) the chickens and then she 13)__________ (make) some tea for herself. The children 14)__________(not/like) tea. They usually 15)__________(drink) milk. At 7.30, Mary 16) __________(take) children to school. Then she 17) _________ (go) to the office and John 18)__________(work) on the farm. At 4 o'clock the children 19)____________(come) home from school. John and Mary 20)___________(cook) dinner. The children 21) _________(not/help) their parents with the cooking but they 22) _____________(do) the washing-up. In the evening John and his wife 23) __________(watch) TV or 24) ___________(listen) to the radio. The children 25)__________(not/watch) TV. They 26)____________ (do) their homework. They all 27) _________(go) to bed at 9 p.m. They 28)________(be) all very tired.

 

 

Use Past Simple.

 

1. There isn't a cloud in the sky, but it _______(be) cloudy in the morning.

 

2. Mrs. Clay usually finishes her work at half past three, but she _________(finish) it later yesterday afternoon.

 

3. Every day I help Mom about the house, but last week I was very busy with my exam. So I ______________(not/ help) her much.

 

4. Tom isn’t playing tennis tomorrow afternoon, he ___________(not/ play) tennis yesterday.

 

5. We generally have lunch at 12.30, but yesterday we ___________(have lunch) later.

 

6. Now my brother smokes a lot, but he _____________(not/ smoke) before.

 

7. The Frasers live in a four-room apartment, but last year they __________(live) in a small house in the country.

 

8. I don’t eat meat at all, but the other day I visited my friends and __________(eat) pork there.

 

9. My Dad always goes to work by car, but last week he ___________(go) to work on foot.

 

10. The weather is nice today, but it ______________(be) bad yesterday.

 

11. We rarely watch television, but last week we ______________(watch) a lot of interesting programmes.

 

12. - Do you often see Tom?

- Not often, but I _____________(see) him at the party the other day.

 

13. I _________ (go) to the market yesterday, but now I don’t remember how to get there.

 

14. I sleep well, but last night I _____________(not/sleep) at all.

 

15. I usually come home from school at 2.00 p.m., but last week I was on duty and ________(come) home a little later.