well-designed? Lets buy them.
How many (chair, chairs) do you want to take?
Four I think. Ask shop assistant where we can buy
(dish, dishes)?
She told me that everything for kitchen we could buy
at section10. Its upstairs. Theres a big choice of (dish/dishes,
cup/cups, pan/pans, teapot-teapots) and many other things.
Do you have cash?
Sure, dont think of it.
I wonder do they have (box, boxes) to pack all these things.
Exercise 1.2
Whats up? Frankly speaking you look very bad!
I didnt sleep all night. I have a toothache. My (tooth, teeth)
is terribly ill. I visited the dentist and he checked all
my (tooth, teeth) last month. Everything was ok.
You should go to the dentist right now.
I cant, I must finish translation of these
(contract, contracts).
Bay the way, did you see (scissorses, scissors)?
Yes, look on my table, over there next to
my (glasses, glass).
I didnt know that you wore (glass, glasses).
You see, I always wear eye-lens. But now I have
a little problem with my (eyes, eye), so temporary wear
(glass, glasses).
Exercise 1.3
I want to have my (hairs, hair) cut. I fed up of long (hairs,
hair).
Its not my (business, businesses), if you want you can
do it any moment.
You know Pamela, dont you? She cats her (hair, hairs) every
month and always looks beautiful.
Do you have any (informations, information) regarding
to that case?
I know just that a lot of (fornitures, furniture) was
stolen from their office.
We left our (luggages, luggage) at the entrance. Could you
please bring it here?
LESSON 2
Спряжение глагола to be в настоящем времени
(я есть /я являюсь)
(+) I am (I am a translator. Я переводчик)
He is an attractive man. She is our secretary. It is time to have
He is an attractive man. She is our secretary. It is time to have
a break. They are busy.
(-) Im (-) He (-) She (-) It i(-)
They arent / We arent / You arent /
(?) Am I? / (?) Am he? / (?) Am she? / (?) Am it?
Are they? / Are we? / Are you?
Exercise 2
Hello! How (to be) you? You (to be)) free now?
Sorry, I (to be) very busy at the moment.
By the way, where (to be) Mark? He (to be) in office?
No, he (to be) out. He (to be in the field.
There (to be) anything wrong?
Yes, there (to be) some problems with contractors.
I hope they (not to be) very serious.
Exercise 2.1
Could you tell me, where (to be) your manager?
I (not to be) sure, maybe he (not to be) at the
account department. Shall I phone him?
No, thanks. This (to be) my card. Give it to your
manager and ask him to call me back.
Ok. Ill do it.
And these (to be) the tables he wanted to see.
Tell him I (to be) ready to discuss any questions he has.
Exercise 2.2
Whats up? You (to be) so excited. It to be your first day
at work?
Yes, today (to be) my first day at work. I (to be)
nervous a little.
Dont worry so much. I (to be) Oliver. I (to be) ready
to help you if you need.
Thanks a lot! How many people (to be) in our department?
Actually five. That tall man (to be) Alex. He (to be) our
IT engineer. He (to be) a very good specialist.
Well, who (to be) that nice young woman?
This (to be) Nelly. She (to be)) our Section Heads assistant.
As I know she (to be) skilled and knows four languages.
Frankly speaking, I (not to be) experienced.
This (to (to) my first job.
Exercise 2.3
I know that Transport Service (to be) a big company
and their chances and ours to win this tender (to be) equal.
I think you (to be) mistaken. They have
some problems with
Tax Inspection so they have no chances.
Probably you (to be) right. The customer doesnt
like to have dealt with a company which has such problems.
I dont know if they (to be) successful; however, they
will certainly try.
Unfortunately, the reality (to be) very different. Hardly
any serious Customer will have any dealings with them.
Dont be so sure. I know that after a short interruption
they proceeded with their work. I (to be) sure they
will certainly try.
Exercise 2.4
«Good afternoon! We regret to inform you that we (to be) not at all satisfied with your service. You can imagine our disappointment when we discovered that the quality of the received goods was worse than we expected. We tried to get in touch with you by phone but didnt get anyone who knew anything about how this matter could be solved. We (to be) interested to know if you can offer any explanation for this poor quality of your goods».
LESSON 3
Спряжение глагола to be в прошедшем времени. (я была, он был)
(+) I / He / She / It (+)
They / We / You were
(-) I / He / She / It was not = (-)
They / We / You were not = werent
(?) Was I? / (?) Was he?/ (?) Was she? (?) Was it?
Were they? / Were we? Were you?
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Exercise 3
You (to be) at our new cinema yesterday? There to be to be
a very interesting film on.
I remember I (to be) there a few weeks ago. There (to be to be
a lot of people.
You (to be) there alone, (to be)) you? Who to be))
with you?
No, I (to be) there with my friends.
The film (to be) interesting?
Yes, I advise you to see it.
Exercise 3.1
Who (to be) in the office yesterday after 6p.m.?