III. Fill in the right preposition from the box. There are two extra words you don’t need to use.

a) about; b) on; c)for; d) after; e) under; f) in; g) to; h)to; i) with; j) of

1. He can’t keep his word, he can’t be relied…………… .

2. I’m sorry to have missed your visit. Have you been looked………….. properly?

3. They said that I would be called………… if there was an emergency.

4. John can’t be trusted. I know I’ll be lied……………. as usual.

5. At the beginning of May the engagement was announced. It was much spoken…………….. .

6. His books are often referred……………. In scientific papers.

7. When we arrived the flames had been brought………….. control.

8. He has never been heard………….. since the accident.

IV. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct active or passive tense form. Translate these sentences into Russian. Define the tense form of the verb and the voice.

1. The teacher told the student to look up the rule himself as it (to explain) many times.

2. I was sorry that I (not to tell) about the show before and was late for the beginning as the end (to impress) me greatly.

3. A new stadium (to build) opposite our house lately, and my brother says that the number of people taking part in sport events there (to increase).

4. As it was rather noisy in the room when I went in, I couldn’t make out what (to discuss).

5. I (to tell) just that the documents for my business trip (to prepare) now, but they (not to be ready) until the manager (to look through) them.

6. Our reply (to send) to you as soon as all the dates (to fix) finally.

7. It’s no use calling for the documents now. They (to prepare) when I (to leave) the office, but I don’t think they (to be) ready yet.

8. Jesse (to be unemployed) for five months when he (to manage) to get hired as a driver at a small factory.

V. Complete the sentences changing Direct Speech into Indirect Speech.

1. “Will you join us tonight?”

He wanted to know………………. that night.

2. “Where were you when the car hit the lady?”

The police asked……………… when the car…………….. the lady.

3. “Why can’t you afford travelling abroad?”

The manager wondered……………. travelling abroad.

4. “Who was waiting for her at the station?”

She was eager to find out………….. for her at the station.

5. “What price did they offer for this flat?”

The boss wanted us to remind him……………. for that flat.

6. “How long have you been working for our branch in Moscow?”

The interviewer asked me how long…………… for their branch in Moscow.

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