III.Conjugate the following word combinations.

Предисловие

Данное учебное пособие предназначено для студентов вузов экономического профиля как очной, так и заочной формы обучения.

Предлагаемый сборник содержит грамматические упражнения по основным темам грамматики английского языка. Цель пособия – способствовать достижению необходимых умений и навыков осознанного употребления грамматических форм, а также предоставить возможность совершенствовать свои знания путем самостоятельной работы над грамматическим материалом. Упражнения основаны на несложной лексике и содержат достаточно материала для запоминания основных грамматических форм и выработки навыков их применения.

При существующем в настоящее время большом разнообразии справочной литературы, содержащей основной теоретический минимум, необходимый для овладения строем языка, не представляется целесообразным включение грамматического справочника в данное пособие.

GRAMMAR IN EXERCISES.

TO BE IN THE PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE.

I.Read and translate the following sentences.

1.I am a student. 2.He is an engineer. 3.They are economists. 4.We are at the office. 5.You are a good secretary. 6.It is a fax. 7.This is an office. 8.The office is large and light. 9.These are letters from Brown & Co. 10.Where are the offers from Green & Sons? They are on the table. 11.Who is he? He is Mr.Johnson. 12.What is he? He is a chief manager. 13.How are you? Thanks, I am fine. 14.It is Monday today. 15.It is ten o’clock now. 16.We are at the lesson. 17.Those are her children. Their names are Maggie and Pat. Maggie is eight and Pat is six. 18.The desk is near the window. 19.The office is on the second floor. 20.I am not at the office now, I am in the institute.

II.Make up sentences using the given tables.

1. He economist(s)

She at the table

I in Moscow

They very busy now

We am out now

You is thirty two

An engineer are rather young

Our manager in the office

Mr. Brown lawyer(s)

The secretary fine

Our friends not in London

2. Offers on the table

The letter is near the fax

Faxes are from Green & Co.

The cable in the table

Contracts in the file

The enquiry somewhere here

III.Conjugate the following word combinations.

To be a clerk; to be a good secretary; to be a manager of a big company; to be in the office; to be on the business trip; to be out; to be busy; to be late: to be talented:

to be lazy; to be somewhere here; to be fine.

IV.Fill in the blanks with the necessary form of to be.

My name.... Helen. I.... from London. My address... 45 Oxford Street. This... my brother. His name.. Billy. He... a student. I don’t think he... a good student, but he.. a first-class football player. My parents.... engineers. They work much, but in the evenings they... usually at home. My cousin Mary Bell.... a secretary in a big company. Her office.... very large and light. There... many letters and cables on her table. Mary Bell.... very clever, but besides she... very pretty. I... not as pretty as Mary Bell. I.... rather tall and there... freckles on my face. Mary Bell... not in London now. She and some engineers of their company... in New-York now. Mary Bell writes that New-York.... the biggest city in the world. People there... very busy, streets... straight and wide. But she wants to come back home. She wants to visit our granparents. They.... rather old but they.... always cheerful.

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