Подчеркните правильную форму .

Countries all over the world have superstitions which some people believe and others don't. Several superstitions are the same in many countries.

Many people avoid 1) walking /to walk under ladders I as this is believed to bring bad luck. Some people expect things 2) go/to go wrong on the thirteenth day of the month, particularly if it's a Friday. Some say you I must never 3) put/to put up an umbrella inside the house or 4) to place/place a pair of new shoes on the table. In many places, it is considered unlucky 5) to see/seeing a black cat, while in others this is thought 6) to be/be a symbol of good luck. 7) Break/Breaking a mirror results in seven years of bad luck and if you spill salt, you must 8) to throw/ throw a pinch of it over | your left shoulder immediately.

These are just a few superstitions which some people believe in. Do you know any more?

 

4.Keys. 2.to go 3.put 4. place, 5. to see6. to be, 7. breaking 8.throw

5. Раскройте скобки и поставьте или infinitive form или the -ing form.

1 Simon was the last person ...... (arrive) at the office.

2 She can't get used to.........................(work) for such a large company.

3 It's no use.....................(ask) Paul. He won't be able to help you.

4 Peter denied...........................(break) the classroom window.

5 I will.......................(feed) the dog this afternoon

6 We had better............................ (run) or we will mis the train.

7 It was kind of him................................(help) me tidy the house.    

8 She refused..................(answer) his question

9 He is far too young...............................(stay) out la at night.

10 Her teacher let her...........................(bring) her lunch into the classroom.

11 I don't mind................................(help) you with you homework.

12 We don't allow students.....................................(talk to each other during exams.

13 She dislikes................................(wear) suits to work

14 It was a mistake..............................(leave) the dot unlocked.

15 The thieves were seen.................................(drive) stolen car.

16 I advise you................................(look for) a new job

17 There's no point in............................(get) angry with him. It's not his fault.

18 I'll take a book......................(read) on the plane

 

5.Keys. 1. to arrive, 2.working,3.asking, 4.breaking/having broken,5.feed,6.run,7.to help,8.to answer,9.tostay10.bring11.helping 12.to talr 13.wearing14.to leave15.driving16.to look for 17.getting18.to read

 

6. Раскройте скобки поставьте или infinitive form или the -ing form.

1 Jane went on ..... (sleep) for another two hours.

2 He told us his name and went on...............................(introduce) us to his wife.  

3 We didn't mean.....(interrupt) you.

4 Being a doctor means.................(work) long hours.

5 She tried...........................(finish) her homework, but it was too difficult.

6 You should try....................................(eat) more fruit. It's good for your health.

 

6.Keys. 1. sleeping 2. to introduce 3. to interrupt 4. working 5. to finish 6. eating

7. Перепишите предложения, используя предлог for.

1 He shouldn't play his music so loud. It's too late.

It's too late .......

2 Barry must go to the bank today. It's necessary.

It's necessary.........................................................

3 They must finish their homework. It's important.

It's important..............................................................

4 No one has taken my order yet. I'm still waiting.

I'm still waiting.............................................................

5 You should move to the town centre. It will be more convenient.

It will be more convenient...........................................

6 John should learn a foreign language. That would be a good idea.

It would be a good idea...............................................

7 There are shops in the hotel. Guests can do their shopping.

There are shops in the hotel.......................................

8 The teacher spoke loudly. Everyone could hear him.

The teacher spoke loudly enough...............................

9 I've brought some magazines so that you can read them.

I've brought some magazines.....................................

10 Children shouldn't play with matches. It's dangerous.          

  It's dangerous.....................................................

 

7.Keys. 1. …for him to play his music so loud.

2... for Barry to go to the bank today.

3... for them to finish their homework.

4... for someone to take my order.

5... for you to move to the town centre.

6... for John to learn a foreign language.

7... for guests to do their shopping.

8... for everyone to hear (him).

9... for you to read.

10... for children to play with matches.

 

8. Заполните пропуски, как показано в примере

1 'Yes, I'll wash your car for you,' said Stuart.

Stuart agreed ... to wash... my car.

2 Julia said to Sam, 'I didn't eat your sweets.'

Julia denied..........................................Sam's sweets.

3 'I scratched the CD,' said Tom.

Tom confessed to........................................."the

4 Amanda said, 'I hate living in the city,'

Amanda complained about......... in the

5 Mrs Smith said to the children, 'You have until Tuesday. to finish your projects.'

Mrs Smith expects the children................. projects by Tuesday.

6 Her mother said, 'Don't touch the iron!' but she с listen.

Her mother warned her about...............................iron, but she didn't listen.

 

8.Keys. 2.eating/having eaten3.scratching/havingscratched, 4.living 5. to finish/to have finished 6.touching

9. Перепишите предложения, употребляя конструкцию be + adjective + infinitive.

1 We're going to leave. We're ready. …………………………………………………………….

2 He's afraid of telling her the truth. ……………………………………………………………     

3. Ireceived your letter. I was delighted………………………………………………..

4 I heard about their divorce. I was surprised…………………………………………….

5 You shouldn't interrupt people. It's rude………………………………………………….

6 You brought those flowers. It was very kind of you. ……………………………………

7 Heating this house is very expensive……………………………………………………

8 I saw you last night. It was lovely……………………………………………………….

9 Having interests outside work is important. …………………………………...
10 That child learns very quickly. ………………………………………..

9.Keys. 1. We're ready to leave. 2. He's afraid to tell her the truth. 3. I was delighted to.

          receive your letter. 4. I was surprised to hear about their divorce. 5. It's rude to      interrupt people, 6. It was very kind of you to bring those flowers. 7. It is very expensive to heat this house. 8. It was lovely to see you last night. 9. It is important to have interests outside work. 10. That child is very quick to learn

 

 

10. Заполните пропуски соответствующим предлогом и герундием.

1 Don't try and discourage me ….. (do) what I want to do.

2 I'd like to enquire.... (enrol) on one of your evening courses.

3 She seems very excited.... (start) that new job.

4 Are you thinking.... (leave) him?

5 I think we're all in agreement.... (cut) our costs.

6 She lives on her own but she relies.... the neighbours.... (help)
her.

7 She insisted.... (pay) the bill.

8 I expect he's very depressed.... (lose) his job.

9 I think you should apologize.... (not tell) me the truth.

10 I've never approved.... young people.... (stay out) late.

11 Stop talking and get on.... (write) your essays.

12 Why do you always blame me.... (start) the arguments?

13 It's lovely here. It's a great improvement.... (live) in that awfi

14 I warned them.... (buy) that car.

15 They're planning.... (expand) the company.

 

10.Keys.         1. from doing 2. about enrolling 3. about starting 4. of leaving 5. about cutting 6. on the neighbours      helping 7. on paying 8. about losing 9. for not telling 10. of young people staying out 11. with writing 12. for starting 13. on living 14. against buying 15. on expanding

 

 

11. Выберите правильный ответ.

1 .... is very relaxing.'

'I don't agree. I think it's boring.'

      A Fish В Fishing С To fish

2 'I can't decide what...............to the party.'

'Why don't you wear your blue dress?'

      A wear В wearing С to wear

3 'Did you go to the cinema last night?'

'No. My parents made me...............for the exam instead

            A to study В studying    С study

4 'Did you enjoy your holiday?'

'Yes, but I am glad...............home again.'

             A being В to be С be

5 'Shall we go to a restaurant this evening?' 'I'd rather...............at home. I'm exhausted.'

        A stay В staying С to stay

6 'Why did you go to the library?' '...............some books to read.'

       A Get В Getting С To get

7 'Why do you want to buy a car?'

'Because I hate...............for the bus every day.'

         A waiting В wait С to wait

8 'Do you have any plans for the summer?'

'Well, Danny suggested............to Spain for a week

           A go В going С to go

9 'Shall we go for a picnic on the beach?'

'Oh, no! It's far too cold..............to the beach tod?

          A going В to go С go

10 'What is the matter with Peter?'

There's no point in...............me. I have no idea.'

          A ask В asking С to ask

 

11.Keys. 1.b 2.c 3.c 4.b 5.a 6.c 7.a 8.b 9.b 10.b.