Word Study. UNIT 2.1 Travelling on Business

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UNIT 2.1 Travelling on Business

Passenger Control

Module 2

Grammar test №1

For more information turn to Grammar reference section.

1. The Belovs are often invited ______ the parties.

a) on

b) for

c) to

2. Look! The bus _________.

a) have come

b) came

c) is coming

3. We ______ tennis every weekend.

a) are playing

b) play

c) plays

4. __________ you ill now?

a) Are

b) Do

c) Is

5. Rice _______ in cold climates.

a) don’t grows

b) doesn’t grow

c) isn’t growing

6. He ______ here for two years.

a) worked

b) has worked

c) have worked

7. The report will be ready _______ two days.

a) after

b) in

c) by

8. I get up at 8 o’clock _______.

a) yesterday

b) already

c) every morning

9. In summer John usually _____ tennis once or twice a week.

a) plays

b) is playing

c) play

10. Did you _____ for a walk ______?

a) went; ago

b) going; now

c) go; yesterday

11. This time next week they ________ in the sea.

a) swam

b) have swum

c) will be swimming

12. It often ______ in autumn.

a) raining

b) rains

c) rain

13. When ______ she ______ the Customs Academy?

a) did; enter

b) do; enter

c) has; entered

14. I have my English class _______ Monday morning.

a) in

b) at

c) on

15. It ______ me ten minutes to get to the University yesterday.

a) takes

b) took

c) is taking

16. Next month he ______ a visa.

a) was getting

b) get

c) will get

17. Who _______ that text?

a) did translate

b) translated

c) are translating

18. Do you know the _______ gentleman who is speaking to Bill?

a) so old

b) elder

c) elderly

19. ______ he ______ to work?

a) Does; drive

b) Do; drives

c) Did; drove

20. ______ your brother ______ around Europe next summer?

a) Does; travel

b) Will; travel

c) Do; travels

21. Is she ______ TV at the moment?

a) watching

b) watches

c) watch

22. It is raining hard, so drive _______.

a) careful

b) carefully

c) care

23. At 10 o’clock yesterday she _______in her office. She ________.

a) were; worked

b) was; has worked

c) was; was working

24. An interpreter ________ from one language into another.

a) translates

b) is translating

c) translate

25. They _______ part in the talks from 10 to 12 o’clock yesterday.

a) took

b) were taking

c) are

Exercise 1. Do you like travelling? Ask and answer the questions.

1) Do you collect information about the places you intend to visit?

2) Do you go to a travel agency or buy a guidebook?

3) Do you enjoy looking at other people’s slides and photos?

4) Do you think that travelling broadens one’s mind?

5) What was the most interesting trip in your life?

Exercise 2. Agree or disagree with the following:

1) No journeys are alike.

2) People don’t take trips, trips take people.

3) Many trips continue long after they are over.

4) When on holiday most people avoid doing things they have to do all the year around.

5) The role of travel agencies nowadays is very important.

Exercise 3. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms.

1) ancient 2) wealth 3) brave 4) fame 5) profitable 6) amenity 7) representative 8) trip 9) grace 10) holidaymaker

a) voyage b) elegance c) reputation d) abundance e) courageous f) vacationer g) beneficial h) convenience i) delegate j) antique

Exercise 4. Give the English equivalents for:

заключать контракт; туристическое агентство; доступ к сети Интернет; опаздывать на важную встречу; в поисках богатства и славы; профессиональные умения; условия доставки; уплата или отправка/погрузка (товаров); деловая поездка; отпускник (турист); торговые ярмарки; маршрут поездки; лицо, занимающее руководящий пост (исполнительный директор); удобства (службы) в аэропорту, отеле и т.д.; представитель компании; выгодное производство; поведение; вести себя соответственно ситуации; исследовать; принимать во внимание; потерять багаж.

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