Англиискии для вас Новый курс XXI века

Exercise 13. Make up ten questions based on the text and answer them.
Exercise 14. Give a summary of the text.
Exercise 15. Make the necessary substitutions and reproduce the dialogues.

1. 
   A_t: You usually get up at seven in the morning, don’t you?
   

8. 
   Yes, I do. And what about you?
   

A₂: I get up at half past seven.
(A,: six, half past six; A₂: a quarter to seven, ten minutes past seven)

2. 
   A: When do you come home from the office?
   

8. 
   At half past six. It takes me an hour to get home.
   

(/4: the factory, the ministry, the university; B: a quarter to seven, a quar­ter past six, half past four)
Exercise 16. Open the brackets using the verbs in Simple Present or Present Continuous.

1. 
   My friend's name (to be) George Lobov. He (to live) in Omsk. He (to be) chief engineer in a big factory. He usually (to come) to the factory at a quarter past eight. George (to have) a lot of things to do. He (to read) papers, (to write) business letters and (to receive) visitors.
   

His wife Jane (to work) in the same factory. She (to be) a programmer. Jane (to like) reading. She often (to borrow) books from the factory library. There (to be) a lot of interesting books there.

2. 
   My brother and sister (to have) lunch in the canteen now. 3. “What Nick (to do) now?” “He (to do) his homework. It usually (to take) him an hour and a half to do his homework.”
   
3. 
   I usually (to get up) at 8 o’clock. But on Sunday 1 (not to get up) at 8 o’clock. I (to wake up) at 9 or 10 o'clock. My wife (to get up) at the same time. Then we (to have) breakfast. For breakfast we usually (to have) bacon and eggs, toast, jam and coffee. Now it is half past eight and we (to have) breakfast. My daughter is (to have) toast,jam and tea. My wife and 1 (to have) bacon and eggs, toast and coffee. We (to be going) to visit our friends who (to live) nearby. We often (to visit) them. They (to be) our good friends.