1. choose the right variant. 1. the english don’t shake hands when they meet, … ? a) do they b) don’t they c) aren’t they d) are they 2. they try to be cheerful and good-tempered in difficult situations, …? a) do they b) don’t they c) are they d) aren’t they 3. many english people have fireplaces in their houses, … ? a) have they b) didn’t they c) don’t they d) aren’t they 4. mary can’t forget her trip to the lake, …? a) doesn’t she b) don’t she c) can’t she d) can she 2. add question tags to complete the sentences. 1. country-people in russia are rather frank and talkative, ? 2. the welsh are considered to be emotional and cheerful, ? 3. every englishmen doesn’t like to miss his afternoon tea, ? 4. many russians waiting for service like to jump the queue, ? 3. choose the right translation. 1. the girl was often heard to have sung the song. a) девочка слышала, как часто пели песню. b) девочка слышала, как поют песню. c) девочка часто поет эту песню. d) слышали, что девочка часто пела эту песню. 2. rain was not expected to fall in august. a) ожидали, что дождь выпадет в августе. b) не ожидали, что дождь выпадет в августе. c) дождь не выпал в августе. d) ожидается, что дождь выпадет в августе. 4. change the sentences using complex subject. 1. we know that bernard show was a witty man. 2. it is said that the book is popular with both old and young. 3. they say that the english are conservative. 4. people know that the english like fish and chips. 5. they say that the caucasian people are very hospitable.