Lesson 5

Exercise 1. Make up sentences using the words given below.

1. Restaurant, customers, famous, we, our, entertain, a, in. 2. Sums,

enormous, green, invests, technologies, he, new, in. 3. Difficult, it, trying,

in, he, world, to survive, is, this. 4. Us, work, manager, shifts, advises, the,

in, to. 5. Gives, he, in, never. 6. Interrogating, the hall, employee, in, the

police, are, our.

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with the appropriate verbs in the

appropriate form. Use the same verb in each pair.

1 a) He constantly … our experiments in the laboratory.

b) The Research & Development Department … their research

now.

2 a) Mr Travkin … information in the company because he is

responsible for it.

b) He … the information quickly because it is urgent.

3 a) He is in the Manager’s office now. He … about excessive

paperwork.

b) He never … about bad work conditions.

4 a) The book about this distinguished entrepreneur … well.

b) He … his real estate now.

Exercise 3. Find one sentence that is incorrect.

1. We are offering our best-selling goods to our customers. 2. We are

thinking about generous rewards to the winners of the competition. 3. He

conducts numerous tests to ensure good results. 4. Our department is

always organizing competitions. 5. He is speaking to his apprentice now.

6. People always recognize this extravagant businessman.

Exercise 4. Complete these sentences with the verb given. Choose the

Present Simple or the Present Continuous.

1. I always … my promises (remember). 2. At the moment they … with

other candidates to become his apprentice (compete). 3. He … well in his

present job (do). 4. The accountant … an annual report in his office

(prepare). He is in a hurry. 5. He is a reliable person. Employees … him

(trust). 6. The Trump University … students online (teach).

Exercise 5. Make these sentences interrogative using the question words in

brackets.

1. This University belongs to Trump (who). 2. Many people know his

famous sentence “You are fired” (what kind of). 3. This businessman is

inspecting ten clothes shops at the moment (how many). 4. He usually

complains about lack of time (what). 5. He always buys aesthetically

pleasing things (how often). 6. They receive a lot of visitors in the office

(where).

Exercise 6. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.

1. Некоторые сотрудники пользуются служебным телефоном в

личных целях. 2. Наши поставщики никогда не подводят нас. 3. Он

работает исключительно хорошо. 4. Вы работаете сверхурочно?

5. В данный момент начальник отдела исследований и разработок

говорит о роли креативности в нашей работе. 6. Сейчас мы пытаемся

устранить все дефекты.

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