3. To be honest, I have never...............................................................................
4. In my opinion the weather forecast.....................................................................
5. On the whole, food preparation..........................................................................
6. No doubt, the wedding ceremony........................................................................
7. What concerns the staff, they.............................................................................
8. He has made up his mind to ..............................................................................
9. As far as I know, India ....................................................................................
10. I am thinking about.....................................................................................
11. I didn’t mean to..........................................................................................
12. The chances are that......................................................................................
10. Make up short stories expressing your opinion. Use the words suggested and the conversational phrases above.
A: get dark, an awful lot of, rainy, showers, carry on, on and off, nearly.
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B: draw a conclusion, preparation, colleagues, apply for help, educational.
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C: thick soup, beneficial, bake, boil, fry, probably, persuade.
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D: solemn, get married to, talented, book, registry office, staff, marriage.
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E: intelligence, staff, headquarters, observation, continuously.
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FOCUS ON GRAMMAR
Активная грамматика
Tenses review
1. Give examples. Use the verbs and adverbs given.
2. Complete the questions.
When........................................................................................?
Has he.......................................................................................?
Does she....................................................................................?
How often do they.........................................................................?
How long.....................................................................................?
Are they......................................................................................?
Why will he..................................................................................?
Is she..........................................................................................?
Did they.......................................................................................?
What are you.................................................................................?
Have you......................................................................................?
Who will......................................................................................?
Was she.......................................................................................?
Who has.......................................................................................?
Where were...................................................................................?
3. Translate these sentences using the Past Simple or Present Perfect Tenses.
Начальник разведки только что прибыл в штаб.
Когда последний раз шел дождь?
Вы когда-либо обращались к нему за помощью?
Я не слышал прогноза погоды с пятницы.
Вы еще не сделали выводы по результатам наших наблюдений?
Он украл ваш подарок, когда вы были в ЗАГСе.
Где и когда вы поженились?
Как давно он уже знаменит?
На последней встрече свидетель не убедил меня.
4. Find one mistake in each sentence.
Complex Object
Complex Object используется в следующих структурных образцах: