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Ex.41. Follow the given models.

1. There was fried chicken and potatoes for dinner. A chicken is a bird that is kept on a farm.

2. She has no teaching experience. The parting was a painful experience. 3. You should pay more attention to grammar. A grammar is a book that describes the rules of a language.

4. Now go on on your own.

Ex. 42.

1. has 2. are 3. were 4. is 5. are 6. are 7. were 8. are 9. are 10. are 11. lives 12. are 13. think 14. are 15. were 16. were

Ex. 44.

1. In his mind's eye Erik again saw his parents' house, which stood (was) on the river's bank. 2. Old McDonald's farm was like heaven. We saw many (a lot of) fish, swimming in the pond, curly sheep, lying under huge oaks. 3. — What a wonderful watch! — Yes, it's a Rolex. 4. Forty pence is not such (very) big money. 5. You can enjoy the food and the drinks to your heart's content. It won't cost you a penny. 6.1 have known him for a very very long time and I must say that he is nobody's fool. 7. This news doesn't surprise me. I (have) expected it. 8. It's a phenomenon, it's quite an unexplainable thing! 9. Stop arguing, at least for decency's sake. 10. The jun was (were) not able to make a decision. 11.1 am at m\ wit's end how to get out of this complicated situation. 12. Let's drop in at the confectioner's and have a snack. 13. Michael's house is at a stone's throw from St. Thomas's hospital. 14. The agent was at a hair's breadth of failure. 15.1 must look through the data bank and get the information on this matter. The boss needs it. 16. The police are combing the city in search of the robbers. 17. Why don't the police take effective measures against crime? 18. The museum bought a fantastic picture at Sotheby's — a Degas. 19. Sherlock Holmes's museum is in Baker Street in London. 20. He wrote a book about today's Britain.

Ex. 103.

I. the. a, —. —, —. an, the, a. the, a, an, the. "the, a?" the. the, "the, —, the, the?" "the. a."

II. the, the, the, a, the, the, a, —. —, the, the. a, —, the, —. the, —, —, the, —, —, —. the, the.

Ex. 105.

1. — 2. the, a, the, the; —, a 3. a, a 4. the, a, a, a 5. the, the, —, the 6. the. the 7. —; a. a, the 8. the, the, the. the, a, the, the, a, the, the, the 9. a, —, the, the 10. a, —. a, a, the. —, a, —.

Ex.106.

1. a. an. a 2. the. the, the, the 3. —; a, a, 4. a. an (the), —, a 5. "a! —" 6. a. the 7. a. a 8. —, —. —, — 9. a, a, a

10. "the", a, the, the, the, the 11. a, the, the. the, —, the, a, —. a, a.

Ex.107.

I. the day, the house, the sky. The sun, a rainbow, the trees, a perfect arc. a good omen, the... person, a pot, the end, a rainbow, an... optimist.

11. the clock, the... light, the room, an... riser, the window, the blind a rush, a... hold, the bathroom, the cap, a... shower, a few, the corner, the bathtub, the taps.

Ex.212.

I. high, highly 2. wide, widely 3. high, highly 4. widely, wide 5. highly, high 6. wide, widely 7. highly, high 8. deeply, deep 9. deeply, deep 10. short, short, shortly

II. hard, hardly 12. low, low 13. closely, close 14. dynamic, dynamically 15. low, low, lowly

Ex.213.

1. Frankly speaking, you don't take your duties quite seriously. 2. Actually, I need your help badly. 3. I only partly agree with you. 4. Tell us honestly why you behaved so foolishly. 5. He made a good act and he feels good about it. 6. The cold had passed and I felt well. 7. It rained hard yesterday and it's snowing heavily today. 8. It's nearly lunchtime. Let's stop at the nearest cafe. 9. He tries hard to succeed. But he hardly knows what to start with. 10. Sooner or later the truth will come out. 11. All is well that ends well. 12.1 definitely think that we have done everything correctly. 13. Better late than never. 14. Try to express your thoughts logically. 15. We practically have no other way out. 16. Listen to me attentively and start acting immediately. 17. My friend is a regular reader of this magazine. He subscribes to it regularly. 18. The landscape was unbelievably beautiful. 19. My brother is a highly educated man. 20. Dima lives farthest (furthest) of all. 21. Take it easy.

Ex. 214.

1. different, differently 2. effectively, effective 3. wisely, foolishly, wise, foolish. 4. dynamic, dynamically 5. short, shortly 6. honestly, boldly, honest, bold. 7. gracefully, graceful 8. confidential, confidentially 9. currently, current 10. badly, bad 11. slowly, slow 12. surely, sure 13. different, differently 14. slight, slightly 15. dramatic­ally, dramatic

Ex.215.

1. Actually, it's of no importance. 2. She spoke lightly, but firmly. 3. The success did him a lot of good. 4. This shop sells practically everything. 5. She takes the surrounding world philosophically. 6. He is hardly able to work today. 7. This girl is extremely selfish. 8. You are awfully kind. 9. They said it simultaneously and burst out laughing. 10. The least noise frightened him. 11.1 haven't the slightest idea what you are speaking about.12. White wine should be slightly chilled. 13. — Are you sure you heard everything correctly? — Absolutely. 14. I'd like to be economically independent. 15. This car is very economical. 16. They agreed to our offer too easily. 17. We are going to have proper food today. You never eat properly. Just remember the words: "Cook fast — eat slowly."

Ex.301.

C. have seen, have noticed A. have changed, were C. have they changed A. have become

A. left, have been wearing, have worn (have been wearing), kicked, were not dressed (didn't dress) C. lecture A. tend, live, was C. have experienced C. did you get married A. got married, have been living C. has been married, is

Ex. 302.

l.b 2.с З.с 4.с 5.a 6.b 7.a 8.a 9.с 10.с 11.a

Ex. 304.

I. was slicing, had made, had, was dangling, was working, "would you mind, are preparing?" "haven't dropped, are getting." "say." "breath (are breathing)." snapped.

II. "don't go." "does... know, may (might)." "don't have to...", "shall (will) make, has always been, you have forgotten."

Ex. 306.

left, headed, had predicted, went, liked, hailed, got. began, slammed, gave, thought, is (was) raining, did not come, were, had loved, was. loved.

Ex. 307.

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