Галина Свирина - Английский для умных [Учебное пособие для тех, кто хочет и может разобраться в тонкостях грамматики и повысить уровень своего языка]

2) Все, что они сказали, было правдой.

3) Я дал ей все деньги, которые имел.

4) Мой брат показал нам машину, которой он очень гордится.

5) Это фотография наших друзей Криса и Сэма, с которыми мы ездили в отпуск.

6) Свадьба, на которую были приглашены только родственники, прошла в пятницу.

7) У Хелен два брата, ни один из них не женат.

8) Им дали информацию, большинство из которой было бесполезно.

9) Десять человек отправили резюме, никто из которых не подошел.

10) Майк выиграл $100,000, половину из которых он отдал родителям.

11) У Джулии две сестры, обе из которых адвокаты.

12) Я отправил ей два и-мейла, ни один из которых она не получила.

Если вам нужно передать чьи-то слова по-английски, необходимо помнить, что при этом исходная фраза должна звучать как бы на одно время назад; то есть если человек вам сказал, например: «I am very busy now», то в косвенной речи вы будете передавать его слова через Past Simple: He said he was very busy.

Для удобства мы приводим таблицу изменений

Упражнение 1

1) Мои родители хорошо себя чувствуют.

2) Я собираюсь научиться вождению.

3) Я хочу купить машину.

4) У Джона новая работа.

5) Я не могу прийти на вечеринку в субботу.

6) У меня нет достаточно свободного времени.

7) Я уезжаю на несколько дней.

8) Я живу в Москве.

9) Мой брат болен.

10) Джо и Камилла женятся в следующем месяце.

11) Моя подруга родила на прошлой неделе.

12) Я не знаю, чем занят Фрэнк.

13) Я видел твою подругу на вечеринке вчера.

14) Последнее время я не видел Диану.

15) Мне нравится моя работа в данный момент.

16) Ты можешь остановиться у меня, если приедешь в Москву.

17) Моя машина была украдена несколько дней назад.

18) Я скажу Джо, что видел тебя.

19) В следующем году я буду работать в Лондоне.

20) Я закончу эту работу к пятнице.

Упражнение 1

1) Where is Kate? I don’t know

2) What is funny? Why are you laughing?

3) What is your sister doing? She is a dentist

4) Where does he work?

5) What are the children doing now?

6) I am wearing jeans and a black t-shirt

7) They are going for a walk. They go for a walk every Sunday

8) It is raining now, I do not want to go out

9) Where are you from?

10) How much does it cost to call to Canada?

11) Steve is a good tennis player, but he does not play often

12) Where is Tom? He is taking a shower

13) Listen, somebody is singing

14) Pat is speaking on the phone now. She always speaks for a long time with her friend

15) Where are you? I am sitting at the doctor’s reception

16) Where does your family live?

17) Where does your brother live?

18) Where are you living now?

19) Sandra is tired and wants to go home

20) Are you going with me?

21) I am sorry, buy you are sitting on my place

22) It is late and it’s time to go home for me. Are you going with me?

23) When does your father finish his work?

24) You can turn off the radio, I am not listening to it

25) Where is Paul? He is in the kitchen, he is cooking something.

26) Martin usually does not drive to work, he walks

Упражнение 2

1) Julie is reading in the garden

2) She has two daughters

3) I am living in Spain these two weeks

4) He often comes to dinner with us

5) How many languages does she speak?

6) The lesson starts at nine everyday

7) I do not work on Sundays

8) I am studying now, and she is watching TV

9) How often do you go to restaurant?

10) I am sorry, I do not understand you

11) Who are you talking with now?

12) This summer she is working as a waitress

13) Who are you living with now?

14) She goes to dancing classes every Tuesday

15) It is cold here in winter

16) Take an umbrella, it is raining

17) This cake is delicious

18) Who does this bag belong to?

Упражнение 3

1) What books does your sister like to read?

2) Who is this person standing next to the door?

3) How far is it from here to New York?

4) Why aren’t your children at school?

5) How much does it take you to get from the subway to the shop?

6) Who do these gloves belong to?

7) What is your mother’s favorite flower?

8) What are you reading now?

9) How old are her children?

10) What subject at school do you like most?

11) What is this material?

12) What language are you studying?

13) How much does it cost to call to Moscow?

14) What does your brother do? Is he working now?

15) How may beds are in this room?

16) Is there an air conditioning in this room?

17) I am having lunch now, can you call back later?

18) When do you close?

19) I am thinking of selling my car

20) When does your father finish work?

21) Why don’t we go for a walk?

22) What is this cat’s eyes color?

23) When is it your birthday?

24) How well does he know history?

25) Who do these books belong to?

26) Is anybody sitting here?

27) Who are you talking with?

28) What do you eat for breakfast?

29) Is there a table in this room?

30) Are there good restaurants nearby?

31) How much time do you have?

32) How can I get to Oxford?

33) Are there any buses from here to Oxford?

34) What films do you like to watch?

35) Why is the fridge empty?

36) How often does it snow here?

37) Is it raining now?

Упражнение 4

1) He is reading now

2) When does your working day start?

3) Is mr. Johns working in the garden?

4) When does the shop open?

5) Is Nancy painting the kitchen?

6) Does your sister wake up early?

7) Where is the supermarket?

8) Are you neighbors washing their car?

9) What books does your brother like to read?

10) Are you cold?

11) Whose is this bag?

12) Are they having dinner now?

13) What do you usually do in the evenings?

14) What does this word mean?

15) Usually he does not have breakfast

16) How old are your children?

17) Where do your parents live?

18) How much does this shirt cost?

19) What are their names?

20) What is she doing now?

21) Does it snow often here?

22) Does he do sports every morning?

23) Is it raining now?

Упражнение 1

Once I was buying a new alarm clock when I saw a thief. I just paid for my watch when I saw an elderly woman, who was slowly putting a silver plate into the bag she was carrying. Then she went to the opposite side of the shop and took an expensive watch. She thought that nobody was looking at her and dropped it in her bag. Before I could tell the police about it, she noticed that I was watching her and hurried to the entrance. Unfortunately for her, two policemen were passing by and she ran right into them.

Упражнение 2

1) I was reading at this time yesterday

2) I read three books yesterday

3) I went to the cinema yesterday

4) I was going to the cinema when I saw my friend

5) She was working with documents all day

6) He was writing a letter all day

7) I finished my work at six

8) What were you doing yesterday in the evening?

9) Where were you yesterday?

10) When I was travelling around Europe, I bought many presents for my family

11) We were bathing in the river when it started to rain

12) They were drinking tea when I came home

13) When I came into the class, they were doing exercises

14) There were going to leave when they remembered that they forgot their tickets

15) When I met Tom, he was going to the shop

16) Where did you spend your last weekend? I was doing shopping

17) The moon was shining and the night was warm and pleasant

18) They seemed nice people and we were talking all night

19) What were you doing when it happened?

20) They invited me and I agreed gladly

21) He lost his keys when he was running in the park

22) She was writing an account when I left for the meeting

23) We were talking when he called

24) I did not hear what he said

25) I was listening to music when I remembered that I had to call her

26) The report was so boring that he was falling asleep while listening to it

Упражнение 3

1) Early in the morning I woke up and looked at the wakening city. The sun was shining and someone was talking in the yard

2) He was looking at the leaving train until it disappeared completely. He started to walk fast to warm up toward the city

3) Did they offer you a job?

4) They were talking about the weather and their plans for the Summer

5) He asked many interesting questions

6) He told his brother what he was doing in his absence

7) I was reading a book when he called

8) From three to five we were studying in the library

9) I was going down the road when I saw her

10) The sun was already setting when came to the village which was only a couple of miles from my native town. The working day was over and all the workers were coming back home. I approached a group of people and asked if I can find a place to stay for the night in the village. One old man agreed to help me. He took me to his house, which was at the end of the street. The fire was already burning in the stove, when we came in, and the hostess was dinner. Two girls were picking something up in the garden. The master offered to have dinner with them. They seemed very nice people and we were talking all night. After dinner we went to the garden. The night was warm, and the moon was shining brightly. We were walking for a long time until we finally went to bed