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1. We received this letter after his departure. 2. Have the dogs ever attacked you? 3. Bees gather honey from the flowers. 4. The storm drove the ship against the rock. 5. Who discovered the circulation of the blood? 6. The man is selling ice-cream but he is not selling chocolate ice-cream. 7. The little boy showed us the way. (2 cases) 8. They offered her some interesting work. (2 cases) 9. The doctor ordered her a long rest. (2 cases) 10. They often speak about him. 11. Everybody laughed at this funny animal. 12. We have been looking for you. 13. We shall insist upon strict discipline. 14. They teach pupils English and French at this school.
Exercise 111. Open the brackets, using the verbs in Present, Past или Future Simple, active or passive.
1. Bread (to eat) every day. 2. The letter (to receive) yesterday. 3. Nick (to send) to Moscow next week. 4. I (to ask) at the lesson yesterday. 5. I (to give) a very interesting book at the library last Friday. 6. Many houses (to build) in our town every year. 7. This work (to do) tomorrow. 8. This text (to translate) at the last lesson. 9. These trees (to plant) last autumn. 10. Many interesting games always (to play) at our PT lessons. 11. We (to invite) to a concert last Sunday. 12. Many houses (to burn) during the Great Fire of London. 13. St. Petersburg (to found) in 1703. 14. It’s a big factory. Five hundred people (employ) there. 15. Water (cover) most of the Earth’s surface. 16. Most of the Earth’s surface (cover) by water. 17. The park gates (lock) at 6.30 p.m. every evening. 18. The letter (post) a week ago and it (arrive) yesterday. 19. The boat (sink) quickly but fortunately everybody (rescue). 20. Ron’s parents (die) when he was very young. He and his sister (bring) up by their grandparents. 21. I was born in London but I (grow) up in the north of England. 22. While I was on holiday, my camera (steal) from my hotel room. 23. Why Sue (resign) from her job? Didn’t she enjoy it? 24. Why Bill (sack) from his job? What did he do wrong? 25. The company is not independent. It (own) by a much larger company. 26. I saw as accident last night. Somebody (call) an ambulance but nobody (injure) so the ambulance (not/need).
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Exercise 112. Translate into English using the Present Simple Active, the Present Simple Passive, the Past Simple Active, the Past Simple Passive, the Future Simple Active, the Future Simple Passive.
1. Я часто посылаю письма друзьям. 2. Меня часто посылают на юг. 3. Мне дают сок каждое утро. 4. Каждое утро я даю кошке молоко. 5. Вчера я попросил учителя помочь мне. 6. Вчера меня попросили помочь однокласснику. 7. Завтра я принесу новый фильм. 8. Завтра принесут новый фильм. 9. Книги А. Кристи читают с большим интересом. 10. Когда в вашей семье пьют чай? 11. Почему эти правила всегда забывают? 12. Когда ты разбил чашку? 13. Когда разбили чашку? 14. Телеграмма будет отправлена сейчас же. 15. Когда пошлют письмо? 16. Как будут делать эту работу? 17. Когда проверят контрольную работу? 18. Почему вы всегда забываете эти правила? 19. Эти письма принесли утром. 20. Где живут ваши друзья?
Exercise 113. Change the sentences using Prepositional Passive Constructions.
Example: We often speak about her. – She is often spoken about.
1. We thought about our friend all the time. 2. The doctor will operate on him in a week. 3. The teacher sent for the pupil’s parents. 4. They looked for the newspaper everywhere. 5. The neighbor asked for the telegram. 6. Everybody listened to the lecturer with great attention. 7. The young mothers looked after their babies with great care. 8. Nobody lived in that old house. 9. They sent for Jim and told him to prepare a report on that subject. 10. Nobody slept in the bed. 11. Our teacher often refers to this example. 12. The dean approved of the timetable. 13. The aunt looked after the children well. 14. They agreed upon the date of the conference. 15. We have just sent for the doctor.
