Disagree with the following statements and correct them.

Make sure you begin your answer with such commonly accepted phrases as:

I don’t think that’s quite right.

You are not quite right (there).

I’m afraid I don’t agree with you.

That’s not quite right.

I wouldn’t say so.

Oh no, quite on the contrary.

As far as I remember.

1. When Anna asked her manager for the morning off, he refused.

2. Anna is staying at the hotel but she wants a room of her own.

3. Anna doesn’t like Putney.

4. On the morning of April the 15^th Anna set off for shopping.

5. Anna left the office of The Echo alone and went to her office.

6. When the girls arrived Mrs. Bond was busy in the kitchen.

7. At first Anna didn’t like the house and the room.

4. From the first passage write down all the sentences with Present tenses and translate them into Russian. Explain the use of these tenses.

5. Find in the text the interrogative sentences. Put them down and indicate the type of the question.

THE 2^ND VARIANT

1. Put in the modal verbs “can, may, must.”

1. I … study harder because I am going to take an exam.

2. … I have some money, Dad?

3. She … understand English.

4. He… hear everything now, he is all right.

5. You … not tell Bill: I don’t want him to know.

6. … I go out?

2. Put the verbs in the brackets in Present Simple, Present Progressive, Present Perfect and Present Perfect Progressive and comment on their use.

1. Wake up! You (to sleep) for 10 hours already.

2. I (to wait) for a letter from my cousin for a month but (not, to receive) it yet.

3. She is in the kitchen now. She (to cook) dinner.

4. Mary always (to help) her mother about the house.

5. This is the company where my father (to work).

6. Oh, how dark it is! A large black cloud (to cover) the sky.

7. He is busy now. He (to translate) the text for the next lesson.

Put the verbs in Past Simple in the following sentences.

1. He (to buy) a new car three days ago.

2. Last year they (to spend) a wonderful week in Paris.

3. Mary (to meet) Bill in front of the restaurant a few days ago.

4. Yesterday she (to tell) about her bad experience in the subway.

5. Last week a man with a knife (to come) up to her and (to steal) her bag.

Use either Present Perfect or Past Simple in the sentences given below.

1. Last night my roommate and I (to have) some free time, so we (to go) to a concert.

2. The science of medicine (to advance) a great deal in the nineteenth century.

3. Since the beginning of the twentieth century medical scientists (to make) many important discoveries.

4. Hi, Judy. Welcome to the party. You (to meet) ever my cousin?

5. I (to eat) never such a tasty cake!

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