Сборник упражнений по английскому языку. Часть 2
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Exercise 3. Change the underlined words and phrases into suitable pronouns.
Tongue-twisters. To read and remember
1. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Did Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled peppers?
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?
2. Which witch wished which wicked wish?
3. The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts,
All on a summer day;
The Knave of Hearts, he stole those tarts,
And took them quite away!
Module 9
I. Vocabulary section
Active vocabulary
Vocabulary Revision and Expansion Exercises
Exercise 1. Choose any 10 words from Vocabulary of this Module and make up sentences with them in the past and in the present.
Exercise 2. Match the words in column A with the words in column B. Find the opposites.
II. Grammar section
Comparative and superlative adjectives.
Exercise 1. Find adjectives in the following table. How many can you see? Circle them. Then make up sentences with them.
Exercise 2. Put these adjectives in the correct column of the table according to their comparative and superlative forms.
Long, old, slow, small, bad, warm, useful, difficult, good, expensive, short, funny, interesting, important, hot, friendly, uncomfortable, fast, happy.
Exercise 3. Give the original form of the following comparative and superlative adjectives.
Bigger, longest, oldest, more important, shortest, hotter, most comfortable, worst, more difficult, funnier, easiest, more expensive, slower, most attractive, smaller, cheapest, better.
Exercise 4. Choose the right forms of adjectives in these sentences.
1. Your record is (worse/worst) than mine.
2. My flat is (small/smaller) than yours.
3. She is (better/best) now.
4. It’s the (older/oldest) building in the city.
5. Today is (hot/hotter) than it was yesterday.
6. His poems are (popular/more popular) than his novels.
7. Your hair is (longest/longer) than your brother’s.
8. This test is the (more difficult/most difficult).
Exercise 5. Make two sentences for each item as in the example.
Exercise 6. Translate the following sentences into English using the words and grammar of Module 9.
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Exercise 7. a) Write down 15 sentences on the topic “My favourite shop/market”.
b) Write down 15 sentences on the topic “My favourite restaurant/caf'e”.
Revision
Exercise 1. By answering the questions find out the words. Then using only the first letters of these words solve the puzzles.
I. 1) What colour is a tomato drink?
2) The characteristic of a good book or film.
3) The antonym of the word “expensive”.
4) The antonym of the word “low”.
The word –
II. 1) What colour is asphalt?
2) What is the shape of a ball?
3) What continent is the smallest?
4) Who is the most important person for a child?
5) What is the drink for a baby?
6) “Old”, “young” and “middle-aged” are characteristics of what?
7) What kind of people are businessmen from Wall Street?
The word –
III. 1) The opposite to the word “right”.
2) The opposite to the word “new”.
3) What colour was the Soviet flag?
4) The opposite to the word “light”.
The word –
IV. 1) The opposite to the word “beautiful”.
2) What is not good for your teeth?
3) What is Shakespeare’s native country?
4) The opposite to the word “serious”.
5) Mother’s brother.
6) The opposite to the word “gentleman”.
The word –
Exercise 2. Correct the mistakes in the following sentences:
1. Last night, Samantha have pizza for supper.
2. My pet lizard was died last month.
3. Yesterday I spend two hours cleaning my living room.
4. Last week he forgets his passport and loses his plane ticket.
5. What was happened to your leg?
6. She doesn’t bring a bottle of wine for our yesterday’s party.
7. Last month I have a birthday and my aunt gives me a present.
8. Does she drink coffee or tea yesterday morning?
9. They are not at home yesterday that’s why when I call they don’t answer.