Exercise 13. Put the adverbial modifiers in their proper places.
MODELS: Bill ran home quickly an hour ago. They stayed there quietly all day.
1. He went (at seven o’clock, by taxi, to the theatre).
2. She stood (looking at the road, on the porch).
3. Felix lived (for a long time, in France).
4. We went (after dinner, to the village shop).
5. They left (in a hurry, about 12 o’clock, for London).
6. We started (after dinner, there, immediately).
7. Don’t forget that you must come ( every morning, regularly, here).
8. 1 will meet you (tomorrow, at three o’clock, at the college gates).
9. Did you come (on your bicycle, to work, this morning)?
10.1 went (by air, last month, to Leningrad).
Exercise 14. Put the adverbs given in brackets in their proper places.
MODELS : She seldom comes to see us. Do you often go through the park? You are always late. I can never understand you. The book has already been translated.
1. She has a few mistakes in her composition (always).
2. I can agree to that (never).
3. We have six lessons a day (usually).
4. Old Mrs. Pratt is ill (often).
5. You are kind to me (always).
6. I met him there (seldom).
7. We are very busy (generally).
8. They will believe it, I am sure (never).
9. My friend stays long with us (seldom).
10. We are going for a walk (just).
11. Where do you spend the summer (usually)?
12. Do you prepare your lessons in the afternoon (always)?
13. Did he come so late (often)?
14. Are you in time (always)?
15. When do they start working (usually)?
16. Have you seen him (ever)?
17. Are you going for a walk (just)?
18. Do the children quarrel with each other (often)?
19. Has your uncle mentioned this fact (ever)?
20. Must you get up so early (always)?
Exercise 15. Put very much in its proper place.
1. Do you like the story?
2. I can’t say that I like the idea.
3. Would it matter if we arrive about ten minutes later?
4. They were surprised to meet the two sisters here.
5. John regrets that he cannot take part in the discussion.
6. I was disappointed to find out that the letter was lost.
7. We enjoyed ourselves at the party.
8. He said that he was impressed with her progress.
9. I doubt that they have ever visited Japan.
10. I like a cup of hot tea at five o’clock.
Exercise 16. Put the adverbial modifiers in their proper places.
1. He has been working (all day/in his office).
2. We bought some fruit (yesterday/at the market).
3. He walked (quietly/out of the room/during the film).
|
|
|
4. We were impressed by their progress (very much).
5. Jenny has been reading her magazine (all morning/in the garden).
6. They have been talking (in the hall/for hours).
7. He is doing his homework (quietly/in his bedroom).
8. We watched a film (last night/at the cinema).
9. He is ready to help her (always).
10. Does Sam complain about his salary (often)?
11. I go to the theatre (rarely).
12. He likes milk (very much).
13. We ran (quickly, to the University, in the morning).
14. The mother was sitting (at 8 p.m., in the arm-chair, silently).
15. The teacher spoke (always, loudly, at the lesson).
16. I woke up (in my bed, suddenly, in the morning, early).
17. It snows (severely, seldom, in autumn, in the street).
Exercise 17. Point out the main and the secondary parts of the sentence and name them:
1. James was sitting by the fire.
2. My elder sister has two sons.
3. He slowly opened the door; the room was empty.
4. The children ran to the river.
5. We sent them a telegram yesterday.
6. Will you do me another favour?
7. I will do it for you with pleasure.
8. We shall write to you in a day or two.
9. I did not find anybody there.
10. The boy’s mother was a young woman.
11. Half an hour has passed.
12. A lot of students were present.
13. Nell is going to the concert tonight.
14. He spoke loudly and distinctly.
15. Two young girls in red came by.
16. To be wanted is always good.
17. Sally hated the idea of borrowing and living on credit.
18. At that moment everything in her life seemed a source of anxiety.
19. The poor woman was annoyed with Morris for dumping his wife on her.
20. At the top of the stairs she paused to wave to him.
21. Everyone remained silent.
22. He thrust his hands deep into his overcoat pockets.
23. Seeing you there will open up a new world.
24. I gave up the attempt and went upstairs to unpack.
25. His knees went weak. He sat down on his bed.
26. The three on the sofa rose and chatted with Hawkins.
27. They must have gone through the service doors into the kitchen.
28. It ought not to be happening.
|
|
|
29. My way is not theirs, I shouldn't run away from hardships.
30. One cannot help admiring the fellow.
31. Then Tom gave a low distinct whistle.
32. The two men faced each other silently.
33. She married a good-for-nothing little waiter.
34. Dicky heard everything. A clear, ringing little laugh was his reply.
35. Rett's happiness or unhappiness is a life and death question.
36. It was quite a long narrative.
37. Now and then Gavin would stop to point out silently some rarity.
Exercise 18. Make up sentences using the following words:
1. Give, paper, a piece, of, me, a pencil, and.
2. Week, Mr. Barnett, new, brings, Mary, and, books, magazines, every.
3. Tall, General Henderson, with, hair, a man, white, was.
4. Was putting on, gloves, her, in, Nancy, a way, slow.
5. Show, can, I, something, you, interesting.
6. Good, English, some, have, I, books.
7. Them, can, I, bring, to, the Institute, you, to.
8. Cold, a night, January, was, it.
9. Long, can’t, we, stay, here.
10. In, coffee, the morning, I, like.
11. Little, books, brings, sister, with, she, for, interesting, pictures, often, my.
12. Ever, loudly, have, the, spoken, you, lesson, at?
13. Chinese, wants, a, Sheila, much, have, nice, very, dog, to, fluffy.
14. That, was, know, always, much, I, to, Jack, holidays, at, stayed, interested, very, on, home.
15. Often, the cinema, the Milnes, to, go.
16. Cigarettes, his, give, him.
17. The theatre, go, often, very, we, to.
18. Him, give, to, cigarettes, his.
19. Drink, coffee, 1, usually, strong, don’t.
20. Round , at, table, wooden, they, a, large, sat.
21. Doing, men, what, those, are?
22. The news, yesterday, saw, television, I, on.
23. The novel, much, I, very, liked.
24. To, came, the office, he, yesterday, taxi, by.
25. The table, and, on, is, there, two, a book, pens.
26. Tell, didn’t, me, you, the truth, why?
27. Where, me, could, is, the market, you, tell?
28. Airport, 10 p.m., you’ll, the, at, at, arrive.
Дата добавления: 2019-09-13; просмотров: 1472; Мы поможем в написании вашей работы! |
Мы поможем в написании ваших работ!