- •The indefinite tense forms
- •Exercise 4 p. 56. Replace the infinitives in brackets by the Future Indefinite or the Present Indefinite.
- •Exercise 9 p. 57. Translate the following into English using the Present, Past, Future Indefinite or the Future-in-the-Past.
- •Exercise 15 p. 60. Change the following sentences into indirect speech.
- •Exercise 20 p. 62. Change the following sentences from direct into indirect speech,
- •Exercise 21 p. 62. Replace the infinitives in brackets by the proper tense forms:
- •Exercise 25 p. 64. Replace the infinitives in brackets by the Present Perfect, the Present Indefinite or the Past Indefinite.
- •Exercise 29 p. 66. Translate into English using the Past Indefinite, the Past Continuous or the Past Perfect.
- •Exercise 30 p. 67. Put the verbs in brackets in the proper tense form. Translate the sentences into Russian. Mind the Future Perfect.
- •Exercise 41 p. 71. Translate into English using the appropriate tenses.
- •The passive voice
- •Exercise 3 p. 73. Give the corresponding passive construction.
- •Exercise 7 p. 74. Change the voice of the verb in bold type making all other necessary changes.
- •Exercise 8 p. 75. Supply the missing part of the analytic form of the verb.
- •Exercise 9 p. 75. Use the verb in brackets in the appropriate form.
- •Exercise 10 p. 76. Translate into English using the passive voice.
- •Exercise 12 p. 77. Translate the following questions into English using the Passive voice.
- •Exercise 2 p. 82. Translate into English.
- •Exercise 3 p. 84. Explain the use of the tense forms and retell the story.
- •In the second week of September, Maggie was sitting in her lonely room. It was past midnight. The rain driven by the wind was beating against the window.
Exercise 15 p. 60. Change the following sentences into indirect speech.
1. The professor asked his assistant: "What are you doing in the laboratory at such a late hour?" The assistant answered: "I am carrying out an experiment. I want to see its results for myself." 2. He said: "Are you leaving the town to-night? I should like to see you to the station." 3. The nurse said to the patients on the verandah: "A cold breeze is coming from the sea, so you will have to go into your wards." 4. A man asked over the telephone: "Am I speaking to Martin?" 5. He said, entering the room: "Are you having a rest? I don't want to disturb you, but I have a very interesting article here which I am dying to read to you."
Exercise 16 p. 61. Translate the Russian sentences into English making them the logical continuation of the English ones.
1. We shall be playing chess in half an hour. — А они будут играть в шашки. 2. What will you be doing when I come? -- Я буду, очевидно, писать доклад. 3. What will the coach be doing at this time tomorrow? — Он будет тренировать юношескую команду. 4. I shall be listening to one of my favourite symphonies at 8 o'clock to-morrow. — А я буду в это время писать доклад о творчестве Шелли. 5. Tomorrow at this time we shall be taking leave of each other at the station. — Вы вдвоем поедете на север, чтобы в Мурманске присоединиться к своей экспедиции, а я поеду на Урал.
Exercise 17 p. 61. Complete the following sentences using the Future Continuous Tense according to the model.
Model: Don't leave (we; to have supper in about twenty minutes).
Don't leave, we'll be having supper in about twenty minutes.
1. Is there anything you'd like her to tell him? (I; to see him at the party today). 2. Don't wait for me. (I; to catch up with you in a minute). 3. We must leave immediately. (they; to expect us out there before noon). 4. Don't worry. (I; to write shortly). 5. We needn't trouble to send him the book he left here. (he; to come to see us again soon). 6. I can buy the medicine for you. (I; to pass by the chemist's). 7. I don't think it's wise to wait for him. (he; to get home late this evening). 8. Why worry so much? I am sure (you; to hear from him soon).
Exercise 18 p. 61. Join the following pairs of sentences with if, when or while. Mind the use of tenses in the subordinate clause.
1. You will be packing our things. I shall be making arrangements over the telephone. 2. We shall come at 12 o'clock. They will be rehearsing the second act. 3. You will ring up at 3 o'clock. I am afraid I shall be having a long-distance call and the line will be engaged. 4. The German students will be having their oral test. The English students will be writing their examination paper. 5. The ward doctors will be examining their patients. The professor will make his daily round.
Exercise 19 p. 61. Translate the following using the Future Continuous where required.
1. Завтра в это время вы будете пересекать Ла-Манш. 2. Вы увидите, какое незабываемое впечатление производит город, когда вы будете приближаться к нему со стороны моря. 3. Вот увидите, через минуту он вам будет рассказывать о встрече с чемпионом. 4. Когда мы придем домой, мама еще будет готовить обед, и нам придется подождать. 5. Если вы хотите застать их, вы должны поторопиться, иначе, боюсь, вы придете в тот момент, когда они будут уходить. 6. Мы посидим в фойе, пока актеры будут репетировать последнюю сцену. 7. Теперь я буду заходить к вам чаще. У меня будет больше свободного времени. 8. Спускайтесь, я вас догоню. 9. Ровно в пять часов утра многие астрономы и любители будут наблюдать солнечное затмение. 10. Не звоните мне от 3-х до 5-ти: я буду работать в лаборатории.