Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в форме past simple или past continuous: 1. it (to be) a rainy afternoon. nick (to sit) at the table and (to write) to his friend.. he (to write) about his last summer holidays. his mother (to cook) dinner when he (to write) the letter. as soon as his dinner (to be) ready, mother (to invite) him to have dinner. nick (to stop) writing and (to go) to the kitchen 2. last summer we (to spend) in the country. we (to live) in a small house. every day we (to go) to the river. suddenly a big grey cloud (to cover) the sun and it (to begin) raining heavily. we (to run) home. it (to rain) the whole evening and night. 3. yesterday i (to ring) up to my friend but nobody (to answer i (to ring) him from 2 till 7 o'clock. at last he (to answer) at eight o'clock in the evening. he (to tell) me that he (to pass) his exam at 3 o'clock. 4. it (to be) early morning when she (to get) up. she (to open) the window and (to see) that the weather (to be) fine. the sun (to shine) brightly, the birds (to sing) in the trees, the warm wind (to blow). she (not to close) the window and (to decide) to invite her friend for a walk.

1) was;

1.2 was sitting;   writing;

1.3 was writing;

1.4 was cooking; was writing;

1.5 was ready; invited;

1.6 stopped; went;

2) spent; lived; went; covered; began

2.2 ran; was raining;

3) rang; answered;

3.2 was ringing; answered;

3.3 told; was passing;

4) was; got up; opened; saw; was;

4.2 was shining; were singing; was blowing;

4.3 didn't close; decided.

1. Her mother is a teacher. Ее мама - учитель.
2. What is he doing? Что он делает?
3. The students are writing a test. Ученики пишут тест.
4. The room is not a large, but it is comfortable. Эта комната не большая, но комфортная.
5. There is too much salt in this soup. Здесь слишком много соли в супе.
6. A friend in need is a friend indeed. Друг познается в беде.
7. There are a lot of interesting books in his library. Очень много книг в его библиотеке.
8. What is your name? Как тебя зовут?
9. Bringing up children is a very difficult thing. Поднимать ребенка(???) очень сложное дело.
10. The climate in England is mind: it is not very hot in summer and it is not very cold in winter. Климат в Англии средний: не очень жарко лето и не очень холодно зимой.

ex.2.

1. It’s not raining hard. Дождь не сильный.

2. He is not speaking on the phone now. Он не говорит по телефону сейчас.

3. Her parents are not very friendly people. Его родители не очень добрые люди.

4. His new flat is not larger than the old one. Его новая квартира не больше старой.

5. I am not writing on the blackboard now. Я не пишу на доске сейчас.

Ex.3

Spoons, pills, gardens, feet, parents, parties, mouses, cups, paths, children, flats, men, ducks, teeth, towns, women, newspapers, offices, cities, trams, delegations.

Ex.4

1. How many time does it take you to get to your work? Сколько времени занимает дорога на работу?

2. Many parents find it difficult to understand...(дальше) Много родителей сложно понимают что их детям нужно.

3. We haven’t got many time to do this work. У нас нет много времени чтобы сделать это.

4. Many tourists come to Moscow from...(дальше) Много туристов приходят в Москву с разных точек мира.

5. While translating this text he spent many time working with the dictionary. Пока он переводил этот текст он потратил много времени на работу с словарем(???).

Ex.5
Запомни - any используется в (-) и (?) предложениях, а some в (+). Это легко.

1. Any.
2. Some.
3. Any.
4. Any.
5. Any.
6. Some.

1Are there many interesting books in the library?
  There are no interesting books in the library.
2Does the store have many goods?
  The store doesn't have many goods.
3Are there 3 old houses on the street?
  There are no old houses on the street.
4Are there many trees in the park?
  There are not many trees in the park.
5Is there a famous actor in the film?
  There isn't a famous actor in the film.
6Is there a beautiful picture on the wall?
  There is no beautiful picture on the wall.
7Are there many cars in the street?
   There aren't many cars in the street.