Use the verbs in the passive.
1) A lot of new models (to launch) to the market every year.
2) New products (to advertise) in specialized journals.
3) Business problems (to discuss) on the phone or at the talks.
4) Rome (not to build) in a day.
5) Thousands (to destroy) during the Great Fire of London
Task IV. Complete the sentences in reported speech.
1) Mr Bell asked: «What discount can you give us, Mr Lavrov?»
2) Mr Voronin said: «We require the compressors in July».
3) He said to me: "Turn the sound down".
4) John said: "I have never tasted anything so tasty".
5) Robert said: "Nobody has mentioned about it".
Use the verbs in the Passive.
1) If the company is heavy with orders, part deliveries (to offer) to the buyers.
2) Contracts (to sign) by directors of companies.
3) St. Petersburg (to found) in 1703.
4) This work (to do) tomorrow.
5) Mushrooms (to gather) in autumn.
Task V Read the text and answer the questions.
David lost his traveler’s check. He went to the traveler’s check office and they told him that he had to call New York before they could do anything. They let him use their phone- it was a toll-free number. The clerk asked him how much he had lost and what the check numbers were. Luckily, he had them written down. Then the clerk wanted to know where he bought the check and if he had any ID. David gave him his passport number. The clerk gave David “a file number” and told him where the nearest refund office was. David told the clerk he had already been there and the clerk spoke to the agent. After that David filled out a form with all the same information on it. Then finally, the agent okayed the thing, the supervisor initiated it and David got his check.
Questions on the text:
1. What happed to David?
2. Where did he go then?
3. What did he want traveler’s check company to do when he went to their office?
4. What did he have to do first?
5. Did he have to pay for the phone call?
6. What were the four things the clerk in New York wanted to know?
7. Why was it easy for David to get new checks?
Task VI Choose the right variant:
1. Twenty years ago most people… work around the age of twenty and retied at the age of sixty-five.
a) have started
b) were starting
c) start
d) started
2. Where… the first restaurants located?
a) were
b) was
c) –
d) did
3. It’s … than taking a train.
a) relaxing
b) relaxed
c) more relaxing
d) more relaxed
4. They are …
a) a businessman
b) businessmans
c) businessmen
d) a businessmen
5. Здесь нельзя курить.
a) You mustn’t smoke here.
b) You don’t have to smoke here.
c) You must smoke here.
d) You can’t smoke here.
катя
ПГСХА
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Олег
ПГУ
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Евгений
ИМЭиИ
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Марина
КубГУ
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