Exercise 12. – ORAL. Are these sentences right or wrong? Change – it – to – there – where necessary.

1. They live on a busy road. It must be a lot of noise.
2. Last winter it was very cold and it was a lot of snow.
3. It used to be a church here, but it was knocked down.
4. Why was she so unfriendly? It must have been a reason.
5. It’s a long way from my house to the nearest shop.
6. ‘Where can we park the car?’ ‘Don’t worry. It is sure to be a car park somewhere.’
7. After the lecture it will be an opportunity to ask questions.
8. I like the place where I live, but it would be nicer to live by the sea.
9. I was told that it would be somebody to meet me at the station, but it wasn’t anybody.
10. The situation is still the same. It has been no change.
11. I don’t know who will win, but it’s sure to be a good game.

Exercise 13. – ORAL. Translate from Russian into English, using - there is / are / was / were / have been / will be -

1. По телевизору идёт хороший фильм.

2. Мы остановились в очень большом отеле. Там было 250 номеров.

3. Я голодна, но есть нечего.

4. Посмотри! Произошёл несчастный случай. Эта дорога очень опасная. Здесь уже много было несчастных случаев.

5. Как ты думаешь, много ли людей будет на вечеринке в субботу?

6. Менеджер компании уезжает, поэтому скоро будет новый менеджер.

7. В этом журнале много интересных статей.

8. В нашем городе много музеев и театров.

9. В этой комнате два окна.

10. В этой комнате есть телефон?

11. В чашке не было чая.

12. Сколько статей было в журнале?

13. Сколько студентов в аудитории?

14. Рядом с нашим домом будет парк.

15. На столе лежит несколько книг.

16. Мне можно сделать себе омлет? – Конечно, в холодильнике есть несколько яиц.

17. На работе очень важное собрание, и мне нужно идти.

18. Было полно проблем для обсуждения.

19. Здесь слишком шумно.

20. У дверей женщина. Да, это Анна.

Exercise 14. – ORAL. Put in – always – or – never –

7. Add salt to potatoes when you cook them.

8. Check the tyres before you drive a car.

9. Cook chicken when it’s frozen.

10. Wait more than fifteen minutes for somebody who is late.

11. Unplug electrical appliances before repairing them.

12. Count your change after buying something.

13. Put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

14. Say ‘I will love you for ever’.

15. Pay bills the day you get them.

16. Apologise for things that are not your fault.

Exercise 15. – ORAL. Make sentences beginning – do be – or – don’t be –for the following situations. Use the words and expressions in the list below: -angry-jealous-back by midnight -on time-rude-careful-stupid frightened-greedy-

1. You are a parent; your child is eating too much.

2. Your child is going to cycle to school through heavy traffic.

3. You are just going to tell somebody that you have damaged their car.

4. Your fourteen-year-old child is going out to a party.

5. You are going into a room where a nervous old lady is alone in the dark.

6. Your ten-year-old child has just told you she is going to leave home.

7. You are arranging to meet somebody who is usually late.

8. Your child has just told you to shut up.

9. Your boyfriend / girlfriend is upset because you went out with somebody else.

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