Англиискии для вас Новый курс XXI века

Exercise 14. Insert articles where necessary.
1. It’s ... French film, isn’t it? 2. Mr Wilson is ... lecturer at ... Edinburgh University. 3. Mr Black answered ... call. 4.... Greens came to Moscow about... year ago at... invitation of Moscow University. 5. We have invited ... Petrovs to have dinner with us. 6. Would you like to go to ... cinema? They’re showing ... new film at ... Metropole. My brother has already seen it. He enjoyed it very- much. 7. ... film is excellent. ... colours are beautiful and ... acting is wonderful. 8.... Browns were about to leave for... London Airport when ... telephone rang. Exercise 15. Insert prepositions and adverbs.
1. “Do the Sedovs often go ...?” “No, they don't. Mr Sedov has been very busy lately.” 2. “When did you go ... the cinema?” “I went... the cinema the day ... yesterday.” 3. “Have you got any plans ... the summer?” “No, I haven't. And what... you?” “I haven't either." 4. “Have you talked ... Mr Petrov ... his work?” “No, not yet.” 5. “What is Mrs Brown?” “She’s a teacher... French ... school.” 6. Mr Brown teaches English literature ... Moscow University. He came... Moscow ... two years ago. 7. “I’m fond ... Leo Tolstoy’s novels. He is my favourite Russian writer,” said Mr Green. 8. When the phone rang she went ... the sitting-room to answer the call. 9. He came ... London ... the invitation ... the college. 10. This film is based ... Scholokhov’s novel.
Exercise 16. Ask questions based on the text and answer them.
Exercise 17. Give a summary of the text “Going Out”.
Exercise 18. Open the brackets and use the verbs in Present Perfect or Simple Past.
1. Last Sunday my friend (to invite) me to have lunch and then to go to the cinema together. “It (to be) nice of you to ask me. I (to be) very busy lately and (not to go) out much,” I said to him. 2. He (to be) in the bathroom when the tele­phone (to ring). 3. “Can he speak English well?” “Yes, he can. He (to stay) in England for three years and (to study) English literature at Oxford University.” 4. “He (to teach) ever at school?” “Yes. It (to be) fifteen years ago.” 5. “You (to buy) an excellent present for Peter.” “I’m glad you like it.” 6. “Who (to answer) the call when Mr Brown (to ring) you up?” “My sister did.” 7. “You (to see) Peter today.” “No. I (not) but I (to see) him yesterday.” 8. “I (to read) this book last month. And you?” “I (not to read) it yet.” 9. “You (to be) ever to London?” “Yes, I (to be) there some years ago.” 10. “You (to have lunch) today?” “Not yet.” 11. “He (to pass) his exams this week?” “Certainly.” 12. “You (to see) the new film?” “Yes, I (to see) it yesterday and I (to enjoy) every minute of it.” Exercise 19. Ask questions to which the italicized words are the answers.
1. She enjoys teaching at school. (2) 2. Tikhonov s acting was marvellous. (2) 3. Peter is fond of buying presentsfor hisfriends. (3) 4. The Orlovs haven t gone out much lately. (2). 5. He teaches Russian literature to English students. (4) 6. He has just reread the novel. (3)