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Exercise 13. Fill in the blanks with a noun form from the parentheses.

  1. Whose book is this? It’s the teacher’s. (teacher’s, teachers)

  2. Whose toothbrush is that? It’s my ..... (sister’s, sisters’)

  3. Whose lunch boxes are those? They’re the ..... (worker’s, workers’)

  4. What do they sell there? They sell ..... (flower, flowers)

  5. What do the children laugh at? The funny ..... (clowns, clowns’)

  6. What have they bought? A pair of ..... (shoe, shoes)

  7. Who uses this book? The ..... (teacher, teacher’s)

  8. Who has left these shoes here? The ..... (children, children’s)

  9. Whose children are those? They’re that ..... (woman’s, women’s)

  10. Have you called your sister? No, the ..... wasn’t working. (phone, phones)

  11. Does she want to be a nurse? - No, a ..... life is hard. (nurse, nurse’s)

Exercise 14. Fill in the blanks with another form of the underlined noun.

  1. Mr Kidd has a son in the army and two sons in the navy.

  2. Our family have lunch in the park on Sunday. Many ..... are there.

  3. A woman asks the clerk, «Where do you have .... hats?»

  4. Herb and Oliver have new bikes. ..... bike is green.

  5. Your teacher is not in school. She’s at a ..... meeting today.

  6. My wife wants to go to the party. Many ..... don’t want to go.

  7. Today is Sunday. This month has five ..... .

  8. One farmer’s house is on fire. All the other ..... help him.

  9. He has fourteen cows. One ..... leg is broken.

  10. The boss will be here soon. Don’t sit there; that’s the ..... chair.

Exercise 15. Translate from Russian into English:

  1. Что случилось?

  2. Я уже прочитала эту книгу.

  3. Начался дождь.

  4. Я его еще не видела.

  5. Сегодня я не была в библиотеке.

  6. Я не встречала его с весны.

  7. Я проработала здесь уже 5 лет.

  8. Сколько лет ты живешь на этой улице?

UNIT 6

Grammar:

Texts:

  1. The Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  2. Word Order

  3. Question Words

1. «Are Buses as Easy to Use as Cars?»

  1. «Jenny Boyce»

  2. Can You Come?»

Text One

«Are Buses as Easy to Use as Cars?»

When the weather is cold, it’s not very much fun to wait for a bus. These people have been standing on the corner for fifteen minutes. They’ve been watching the traffic, looking for the bus, and hoping it will come soon. They’ve

Vocabulary:

traffic

complain

smart

parking place

decrease

would rather

a schedule

convenient

been talking about the bus and complaining about the weather. Most of them feel cold. One smart man has been drinking coffee to stay warm.

Traveling on buses decreases pollution, but people often would rather drive their cars. Many people aren’t used to the bus schedules, and they don’t like to wait. On the other hand, many people have been taking the bus every day for many years. They’re used to it. They say the bus has been coming on time every day, and they’ve never been late to work. In addition, they haven’t needed a parking place in all that time. Buses are very convenient when you’re used to them.