Задание № 3. Задайте 5 вопросов к предложению (общий, альтернативный, разделительный и 2 специальных). Most of the city traditionally supports the Liberal Party. Задание № 4. Данные предложения из текста (задание № 1) содержат слова с окончаниями «-s», «-es», «’s». В каждом предложении определите, какую функцию выполняет окончание («-s», «-es», «’s»), обращая внимание на его грамматические признаки, т.е. является ли оно: 1. показателем третьего лица единственного числа глагола в Present Indefinite Active; 2. признаком множественного числа имени существительного; 3. показателем притяжательного падежа имени существительного. 1. The Canadian Parliament consists of two chambers: the House of Commons and the Senate. 2. Centre town is often called «downtown»; it is the city’s financial and commercial part. 3. Parliament Hill situated between Centre town and the Ottawa River is home to many of the capital’s government buildings. 4. Most of the city traditionally supports the Liberal Party, although only some parts of the city are consistent Liberal strongholds. Задание № 5. Прочтите и письменно переведите предложения с грамматической конструкцией (оборотом) «there is /there are». 1. There is a new TV set in the room. 2. There was much snow in the streets last winter. 3. There will be an interesting play at the theatre on Saturday. Задание № 7. Образуйте степени сравнения следующих прилагательных и наречий – сравнительную и превосходную. Переведите. Many, carefully, good, near, interesting.

Объяснение:

Mr. Harris asked where the children were.

Mrs. Harris told him not to shout as the children were asleep because they were going camping the next day.

Mr. Harris said that they were too young to go camping on their own.

But Mrs. Harris explained that it was a school trip and the children really wanted to go there.

Mr. Harris asked why his wife hadn't informed him about the trip before.

Mrs. Harris said that he had been away on business.

Mr. Harris told his wife that camping could be dangerous.

Mrs. Harris asked him not to be so stubborn and said that it was the last school trip before the exams and the children needed to relax.

Mr. Harris agreed.

PC Jenkins asked Robert where he had been at 8 p.m. the previous night.

Robert said that he had gone to the cinema and then had returned home.

PC Jenkins was surprised as an eye-witness had seen Robert at the shop where the robbery had taken place.

Robert said that it wasn't possible.

PC Jenkins told Robert to get inside the police car at once.

Robert asked for a chance to explain it.

PC Jenkins said that it was too late and he had given him a chance to explain that some minutes before.

I. (A, B) I. Have we met before? 2. I have often seen his name in the papers this year. 3. I have been trying to catch the waiter’s attention for about 15 minutes now. 4. She has been studying English for a year and has learnt many words and expressions. 5. I haven't heard about him since yesterday. 6. I have been looking for him since I finished my lesson but I haven't found him. I have been to his office and to the laboratory but he isn’t there. 7. “Hello, Sven. Have you seen Alex yet?” - “No, I haven't been to the shop floor today. I have been talking on the phone to our clients all morning.” 8. I have been up here since about six. I have been wandering around for hours. 9. I have come to you to invite you for a ride in the car. 10. I expect these young men have informed you who I am. 11. I really don’t know what you have been doing there all this time. 12. I have loved you ever since I first saw you. 13. And that’s where they have been staying ever since.

II. (A, B, C) 1. “I know what you have been thinking of these last days,” he said. “Have you made up your mind?” 2. They have been struggling with this problem for about a month and they have solved it at last. 3. They have been discussing the case for hours but have been unable to come to any decision. 4. You have seen Harry again. He has put this idea into your head. 5. You have been listening to gossip. The things you have heard are quite impossible. 6. I have been waiting here since 10 o'clock. Nobody has looked in here. 7. I have been telling you so for years but you have never paid any attention. 8. She has been talking about it ever since I met her and nothing has come out of it. 9. She has been doing shaping since September and her figure has improved remarkably. 10. You have been asking him this question for a week and still he has not answered you.