Technical English is often said to be difficult to.understand... One of the reasons for this is that many English words can have several. meanings. In order to master technical..English the student must first acquire a thorough knowledge of everyday English with its grammar vocabulary and rules of word-formulation. Then it will be easy for him to learn, step by step, the .peculiarities of technical English. The problem of vocabulary also causes difficulty to the reader of technical English.
V. Complete the sentences
Where is Boris?
A
she will buy some bread
He will not pass his examination
B
at any bookshop.
Every morning on the way to school.
C
He is playing chess with his friend.
When mother goes shopping,
D
if he knows nothing
You can buy this book
E
I meet my friends
1 - C
2 - D
3 - E
4 - A
5 - B
VI. Mark one odd word
a). cow
b). pig
c). fish
d). chicken
a). film
b). newspaper
c). book
d). letter
a). armchair
b). bus
c). lorry
d). train
a). bicycle
b). car
c). sofa
d). bus
1 - c
2 - a
3 - a
4 - c
CARD 22
I. Write the appropriate form of the adjective in the brackets
1. Bananas are sweeter than apples.
2. Football is the most popular sport in Ukraine.
3. I am the youngest in my family.
4. The weather today is hotter than yesterday.
II. Choose the correct form of the verb to be (am, is, are)
1. She is…. in the house.
2. The dog and the cat are….. in the garden.
3. The woman is….. behind a tree.
4. I am….Ihor.
III. Put the following sentences in negative and interrogative forms
1. had I discussed everything with the manager by that time. I hadn’t discussed everything
2. will The hotel bus collect you from the station. The hotel bus won’t collect you
3. had The book been stolen. The book hadn’t been stolen.
4. have They been playing tennis since it stopped rain. They haven’t been playing tennis
IV. Fill in missing words in the text
There are a lot of places and entertainments in England, Almost every city and large town has a museum of arts, archeologynaturalhistory, and a theatre. In London most places of entertainment are concentrated in the West End and Soho, where you can find many concert halls, theatres, and international (Greek, Italian, Indian) restaurants All this information can be found in the magazine ‘Time out’, newspaper ‘Evening Standard’, and many other publications.
V. Complete the sentences
Where is Boris?
A
she will buy some bread
He will not pass his examination
B
at any bookshop.
Every morning on the way to school.
C
He is playing chess with his friend.
When mother goes shopping,
D
if he knows nothing
You can buy this book
E
I meet my friends
1 - C
2 - D
3 - E
4 - A
5 - B
VI. Mark one odd word
a). train
b). car
c). plain
d). bus
a). London
b). Lviv
c). Warsaw
d). Paris
a). river
b). town
c). village
d). city
a). river
b). swimming pool
c). sea
d). lake
1 - c
2 - b
3 - a
4 - b
CARD 23
I. Put nouns in brackets in plural form.
1. There are two boxes on the table.
2. Can you give me some apples?
3. All the boys are good sportsmen.
4. There are five bananas on the tables.
II. Choose the correct form of the personal pronouns.