Answer the following questions:

How do you greet someone at Christmas? I say “Merry Christmas”.

What reply do you get to that greeting? I say “Thanks! I wish you the same!”

What do you say when you are introduced to someone? I say “Glad to meet you!”

What do they reply? They reply “Glad to meet you too!”

What do you say on someone’s birthday? I say “Happy birthday to you!”

What do you say if you haven’t heard a remark and you want someone to repeat it? I say “Could you repeat, please”.

April is the fourth month. What is May? May is the fifth month.

III. Give the part of speech of each italicized word:

The boy springs into the water. Существительное.

I like spring weather. Прилагательное.

Hob does not work very hard. Наречие.

Frieda is a hard worker. Прилагательное.

He pulled the blankets round him. Предлог.

All pennies are round. Прилагательное.

The boy did not copy my work. Глагол.

I should like a copy of this poem. Существительное.

Use the following words and phrases in sentences of your own:

comfortable. The room is comfortable.

welcome. You are welcome!

for a change. Say what you really think for a change.

for instance. We could go to a theatre, for instance.

run into. How marvellous to run intoyou.

disobedient. The truth is he’s so disobedienthe can’t go to school anymore.

believe. I don’t believe this story.

bad-tempered. That’s the most foul, cruel and bad-temperedrodent you ever saw.

forget. Don’t forget to close the door!

Fill in blank spaces with the correct reflexive pronoun:

Hob told the story himself.

The cat washed itself.

He shaved himself every morning.

Frieda enjoyed herself in Scotland.

He built his house all by himself.

They helped themselves to the chocolate.

We always please ourselves.

Write out these sentences using the verb in brackets in the Past

Continuous Tense:

The ceiling fell down, while Aunt Aggie was eating dinner.

As I was walking down the street, Sir Winston Churchill went by.

The dog opened its mouth, just as if it was talking.

While the soldiers were marching, the rain began to fall.

VII. Write out these sentences using the verb in brackets in the Past Perfect

Tense.

When we had finished dinner, Susan took the dishes away.

Pedro told us he had bought two new suits.

I did not know Shakespeare had written more than thirty plays.

VIII. Draw an envelope and address it to Mr. John Chapman. He lives in the county of Sussex. The number of his house is 4 and the road is called Walstead Road.

Give two ways of ending a business letter.

 

Mr. John Chapman

4, Walstead Road

Sussex county

England

 

Yours faithfully

Sincerely yours

 

Write out in the Future Continuous Tense your own sentences with the verb «to eat» (Affirmative, Interrogative, Negative).

 

I shall be eating the porridge at two o’clock.

Will you be eating the porridge at two o’clock?

I shan’t be eating the porridge at two o’clock.

 

Give the plural of the following:

Mouse — mice, house — houses, potato — potatoes, knife — knives, foot — feet, man — men, child — children, sheep — sheep, sister-in-law – sisters-in-law, donkey — donkeys.

Choose the correct verb:

These scissors (is, are) new.

Many people (is, are) travelling today.

Hob’s trousers (is, are) well-worn.

The news on the radio (was, were) very good.

The furniture (is, are) very old.

XII. Use the following words and phrases in sentences of your own:

excited, He was really excited.

home-made, This toy is hand-made.

frozen, Approximately $112 million has been frozen in the aggregate.

feel sure, On the contrary, we feel sure that it is concerned to discover the truth.

very much indeed, Thank you very much indeed to Meera, Clive, Bill and Alan.

this time next week, This time next week I shall be travelling in Europe.

from time to time, From time to time I visit my friends.

prefer, I prefer going by foot than bicycling

customs. They have strange customs.

XIII. Turn the following from Active to Passive:

Susan closes the window. The window is closed by Susan.

Lucille drives the car. The car is driven by Lucille.

We are eating cake. Cake is being eaten by us.

The postman will bring the letters. The letters will be brought by the postman.

The guard waves the flag. The flag is waved by the guard.

XIV. Write out the Past Continuous Tense of the verb “to write, was/were writing

the Future Perfect Tense of the verb «to drive», will have driven

the Past Perfect Tense of the verb «to teach». Had taught

Put in question phrases:

You won’t drop it, will you?

There are no bulls here, are there?

It’s time for dinner, isn’t it?

You can do this, can’t you?

The flies didn’t bite, did they?

Hob has done his work, hasn’t he?

Jock didn’t visit Sally, did he?