Владимир Аракин - Практический курс английского языка 3 курс [calibre 2.43.0]

II. Translate into English.

1. — Где вы шьете себе платья? — Сама шью.

2. — Как часто вы стрижетесь? — Это зависит от времени года.

3. Почему он позволил вовлечь себя в это опасное предприятие?

4. Костюм великолепен, но мне хотелось бы укоротить юбку.

5. Мы уже пять лет не ремонтировали наш дом.

6. Мне бы хотелось, чтобы контракт подписали сегодня.

7. У вас не хватает знаний и опыта, и это дает себя знать.

8. Они хотят окрестить своего ребенка.

9. Я не позволю, чтобы что-то меняли в моей комнате.

10. В гостинице вам могут почистить одежду, заказать билеты, отправить письма.

11. У нее украли кошелек, пока она покупала фрукты.

12. Анне нужно сфотографироваться на паспорт.

13. Моим детям проверяют зубы каждые шесть месяцев.

14. Подстригись же наконец! Это же просто позор!

15. Когда я был в Риме, у меня украли зонтик.

16. Мы прилагаем все усилия, чтобы нам отремонтировали центральное отопление, пока не наступила плохая погода.

17. Мне нравится переклеивать обои каждые пять лет.

18. Вам действительно следует показать этот порез: по-моему, у вас заражение (to look infected).

36. Comment on the ways the degrees of comparison of adjectives are intensified. Translate the sentences into Russian.

1. All the job candidates were far more experienced than I.

2. New Zealand's cool climate is far less reliable than that of South America, Australia, California and Chile.

3. She is feeling dead guilty.

4. You are no better than all those people!

5. Parents are most welcome to help in school in various ways.

6. That idea of yours is pretty good!

7. The more acquaintances, the more the danger.

8. Adrian was dead serious about writing poetry to the BBC.

9. We are most appreciative of any new ideas or suggestions for improvements in school and most eager to cooperate.

10. This noise is most irritating. I just can't stand it.

11. He's gone on a most interesting journey

12. "Is Miss Temple as strict as that?" I asked.

13. It is most unwise to call on him if he isn't expecting you. You are liable to find socks behind the refrigerator, newspapers on the

floor, flowers withering in stale water.

14. Nelly is wearing the smartest frock imaginable.

15. The longer I know people, the more they puzzle me.

37.1. Complete the given phrases.

1. The more exercise you

11. The more sophisticated a girl is, ...

take, ...

2.

The bigger the car, ...

4.

The more chocolate she

ate, ...

3.

The more I get to know

5.

The farther from home, ...

him, ...

6.

The more children there

are, ...

The harder she works, ...

7.

The sooner you realise it,

The longer you sleep,...

8.

The more frightening the

The more you learn, ...

film, ...

9.

The younger the child, ...

The less money people

10.

The more I know people,

get, ...

The more difficult the case

The hotter the weather, ...

is, ...

The colder the winter, ...

The busier the boss is, ...

II. Match the given phrases.

1. The storm started

9. Don't worry, it's all

2. The refusal

10 — Are you confused?

3. All the summer the kids

.

Stayed

4. On the whole

5. In the present situation

in the open.

there is

she is not a bad person.

6. In short

the story has a happy end.

7. Paul Macey left his job

8. He did his best

out of the blue.

to get the better of everything.

for the best, all of a sudden, a change for the better, not in the least, touched her to the quick.

38. State what parts of speech are substantivized in the following sentences.

Translate them into Russian.

1. For anyone who teaches and learns English this book is a must-have.

2. This agent will tell you about Dos and Don'ts of building your own home.

3. Heaven is where the police is British, the cooks are Italian, the mechanics are German, the lovers are French, and all is organized

by the Swiss. German, the lovers are French, and all is organized by the Swiss.

Hell is where the cooks are British, the mechanics are French, the lovers are Swiss, the police is German and all is organized by

the Italians.

4. She loves this monster and will see no wrongin him.

5. The lawyer did the impossible — the accusedwas set free.

6. If there is one secret weapon that's possessed by the successful,it is that they are highly organized.

7. If ifsand answere pots and pans ...

8. Bottle greenhas always been my favourite colour.

9. — How can you tell if a man has done the washing? — All your clothes are of a fashionable grey.

10. Elevenses(brunches) are popular with people who don't have to get up early.

11. Forget the past!You have the presentand the futureto think of.

12. — What money would you like? — Four fivesand ten ones.

13. You'll be given enough eatablesto last you for the rest of your lives!

14. We talked about what we wanted to do in the war and after, if there was an after.

15. For afterswe usually have fruit or tea.

16. — Iknow Iam a nobody.— Yes, we are just sweet nothings.

17. He greeted the doorman with a brief shake of his head, indicating a negative.

18. At night I lay awake looking at the stars and thinking: "These are stepping stones into the unknown."

19. They loved to the fulland fought to the death.

20. The sky wasa Wedgwood blue.

21. I ama conservative, nota liberal like you!

22. — It takes twoto tango. — Yes, it takes twoto make a dream come true.

23. I am at sixesand sevenswith you, Fred.

39. Insert the right article with substantivized words.

1. — Where do ... wicked go after death? — They go to hell.

2. His hair was already grey, her own was still ... rich honey brown.

3. Bali is a heaven where ... famous, ... rich and ... privileged go for a holiday.

4. He is ... conservative and won't change his views all of ... sudden.

5. ... Scandinavians are much of merchants: ... Swedish produce all the materials, ... Norwegians transport them, and ... Danish sell

them.

6. — Is the weather changing for ... worse? — I hope for ... better.