Англиискии для вас Новый курс XXI века

Exercise 2. Make the necessary substitutions and reproduce the dialogues.

1. 
   A: Does he have to go there today?
   

B: No, he needn’t.
(A: to collect stamps; to take part in the trip; to find out when the train starts)

2. 
   A: Does Peter have to finish the article today?
   

8. 
   I’m afraid he does.
   

(A: to start as early as 5 a.m.; to stay there for another week; to leave on business today)

3. 
   A: Did the Smiths come hack yesterday?
   

8. 
   They were to return yesterday but I don’t know if they did.
   

(A: leave; go to the reception; meet the Browns; B: to leave; to go; to meet them)

4. 
   A: Did she tell John he was to call up Mr Brown?
   

B: Yes, she did.
(A: towrite a letter to Mr Brooks; to prepare everything for the conference)

5. 
   A: He hasn’t taken us to the exhibition yet.
   

B: That’s a pity. He should’ve done so.
(A: shown them round the city, bought a guide-book)
Exercise 3. Respond to these questions and statements according to the models.

1. 
   Can they come next Friday?
   

No. I'm afraid they have to come this Friday.

1. 
   Can he sign the letters next Wednesday? 2. Can I make an appointment with Mr Brown for next Thursday? 3. Can he book seats for the theatre for next Saturday? 4. Can he go to see them next Monday? 5. Can she answer the letter tomorrow?
   

2. 
   Must I really help John?
   

No, you needn't but he'll be very glad if you do.

1. 
   Must he really go to see them tonight? 2. Must she really help him with the translation? 3. Must he really give her a piece of advice? 4. Must Jim really recommend them the route? 5. Must 1 really show them round the city?
   

3. 
   What time docs your plane leave? (4 p.m., at the airport)
   

At 4 p.m. but I’m to be at the airport half an hour before.

1. 
   What time does your train start? (2 p.m., at the station) 2. When does the meeting begin? (3 p.m., there) 3. What time do your classes start? (9 a.m., at col­lege) 4. What time does the exhibition open? (10 a.m.. there) 5. What time does the plane arrive? (9 a.m., there)
   

4. 
   We didn't tell him about it.
   

I think you should’ve told him.

1. 
   I didn't leave a message for him. 2. Bill didn’t keep the appointment. 3. He didn’t take the children to the Zoo last Saturday. 4. She didn't give him any advice. 5. They didn’t meet him at the station.