VII. Each of these sentences is incorrect. Write the correct sentence
IV. Put the following sentences in i ndirect speech
Model: Trade has been a key part of British economy for centuries.
He said that trade had been a key part of British economy for centuries.
1. “Britain actively develops the sector of foreign languages training.”
2. “Representatives of the financial sector have especially won.”
3. “Restoration of British economy lasted for almost forty years.”
4. “The economic situation in the country disturbs many British.”
5. “The government can achieve much by decreasing the rate of unemployment”.
6. “The Japanese companies frequently choose the UK as the base in Europe.”
7. “The rates of unemployment and inflation remained high enough.”
8. “The rates of unemployment and inflation were gradually reduced.”
9. “The UK represents the country with highly advanced economy.”
10. The UK actively co-operates with Europe, Asia and North America.”
V. Put the verbs in brackets in the Passive Voice
1. Government intervention … (find) necessary from time to time.
2. In the eighties very many state enterprises … (nationalize).
3. New laws … (pass) regulating many economic activities.
4. Significant efforts … (undertake) to improve labour productivity.
5. The American people's pragmatism … (demonstrate) by their actions.
6. The great majority of productive resources privately … (own).
7. The process of restoration … (cause) by the country joining the EC.
8. The rates of unemployment and inflation gradually … (reduce).
9. The United States generally… (describe) as a mixed economy.
10. They … (disturb) about unemployment, inflation rate, the prices and taxes.
II. Rewrite the phrases using a compound with an active or passive participle
Model: a task which consumes a lot of time – а time consuming task
| 1. a building that looks strange 2. criticism that hits hard 3. a girl with fair hair and blue eyes 4. a movie packed with action | 5. a result that breaks your heart 6. a scheme which saves money 7. a table with a glass top |
III. Make up sentences from the table
| 1. People 2. The family 3. The girls 4. The player 5. The woman | 1a lay 2a ran 3a sat 4a stood 5a went | 1b injured 2b racing 3b screaming 4b staring 5b waving | 1c at the gate. 2c down the slope. 3c from the building. 4c into space. 5c on the grass. |
IV. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form
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1. Foreign language skills are important for those … (want) to work abroad.
2. Large numbers of … (injure) people were treated in hospitals.
3. The … (alarm) force of the … (howl) winds forced many people to take shelter.
4. The economic development … (follow) the War laid the groundwork for the modern U.S. economy.
5. The most remarkable phenomenon … (describe) the UK economy is growth of the sphere of services.
6. The wholesalers reduce the amount of transportation … (require).
7. There is a system of priorities, with the more important customers … (receive) attention first.
8. There was chaos on the roads as many were blocked by … (fall) trees.
9. They develop the sector of foreign languages training, … (involve) foreign students.
10. They involved the introduction of a single European currency … (manage) by a European Central Bank.
V. Join the following sentences, using either a present, past or perfect participle
1. He escaped from prison. He looked for a place where he could get food.
2. He found no one at home. He left the house in a bad temper.
3. He had spent all his money. He decided to go home and ask his father for a job.
4. He realized that he had missed the last train. He began to walk.
5. He stole the silver. He looked for a place to hide it.
6. I knew that he was poor. I offered to pay his fare.
7. I turned on the light. I was astonished at what I saw.
8. She hoped to find the will. She searched everywhere.
9. The criminal removed all traces of his crime. He left the building
10. We were soaked to the skin. We eventually reached the station.
VI. Match the sentence halves
| 1. Incoming mail | a) are more efficient than the wooden ones. |
| 2. Bill Gates built an immense fortune | b) can continue in office till the age of 75. |
| 3. Couched in the spacious | c) conducted by their trade unions. |
| 4. He watched workers | d) creating EURATOM and EEC. |
| 5. They signed the Treaties of Rome, | e) developing computer software. |
| 6. Judges appointed before 1995 | f) he projected a sanguine image of society. |
| 7. Using the powers given to them | g) ministers become lawmakers. |
| 8. The most important meetings are those | h) practising their craft of pin making. |
| 9. The problem facing any business is | i) should be dealt with promptly. |
| 10. Iron ships powered by steam | j) that the market is ever changing. |
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VII. Each of these sentences is incorrect. Write the correct sentence
Model: I noticed a lorry down the hill coming.
I noticed a lorry coming down the hill coming.
1. British built of iron and steel ships, were used to carry the new bountiful cargoes.
2. By the police cornered, the gang tried to shoot their way out.
3. Having been cancelled the show, we all went home.
4. Karen having arrived at the flat, Karen rang the bell.
5. Mail incoming should be dealt with promptly.
6. We can hear our neighbour the piano playing.
7. The hours remaining can be absorbed within the flexbands.
8. There is a great variety of undertaken tasks in the office.
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