Перепишите предложения, используя страдательный залог.
1. We describe the results of this survey in our latest report.
The results ____________________________________________
2. They call the new model the “Robomat”.
The new model ________________________________________
3. They are building a new office block in the city centre.
A new office __________________________________________
4. They will complete the building next year.
The building __________________________________________
5. The company has developed a new drink.
A new drink ___________________________________________
6. The company raised salaries by 4 per cent last year.
Salaries ______________________________________________
7. The company offered a job to only one person.
Only one person _______________________________________
8. The company manufactures the T408 in Germany.
The T408 ____________________________________________
Раскройте скобки, поставив глаголы в Present Simple или Future Simple.
1. If you have an accident, the insurance company (pay) _____________ the cost. 2. If you (not have) ___________________ insurance, you will have to pay for the damage yourself. 3. You could miss your plane if you (not hurry) __________________ . 4. You (not lose) ______________________ money if you invest in a strong company. 5. There will be an extra charge if the customer (not pay) _____________________ on time. 6. The company (need) _________________ to recruit more staff if they set up the new office. 7. Our staff (learn) __________________ to do a better job if we give them training. 8. If the quality (be) ______________poor, our customers will complain.
Выберите верную форму слова или фразы, выделенных курсивом.
Everyone thinks British food is the worst in the world. But it 1improved / has improved a lot in recent years. Britons 2found / have found a new interest in food. If you 3read / will read Brotish newspapers, you will see recipes and restaurant reviews. New restaurants 4is / are being advertised everywhere. Cooking programmes 5schedule / are scheduled on TV every night and kitchens 6became / have become bigger and better.
The biggest change that can 7see / be seen is in the quality of produce in shops. Twenty years ago, there 8was / has been only one kind of tomato in supermarkets. Now, if you 9visit / will visit a British supermarket, you can find 15 types of tomato. A similar change 10has took / has taken place in other rich countries. And in developing countries, it 11has reported / has been reported that there is a lot more food available to the poor.
But the wrong kind of food 12was / is being consumed too. In some countries, more than half the population is overweight. Doctors warn that if people 13won’t / don’t eat better, there 14are / will be more deaths from over-eating than from smoking.
5. Выберите лучший вариант a-c, чтобы заполнить пропуски в тексте.
John went skiing last winter. He had an 1_______________ and fell 20 meters down the mountain. He wasn’t 2___________________, but his camera was 3_____________ . The cost of repairs was ?200. He tried to 4______________ on his travel insurance, but the insurance company said that his 5___________ didn’t cover dangerous sports.
1. a accident b incident c injury
2. a damaged b unhealthy c injured
3. a injured b damaged c destroyed
4. a complain b cover c claim
5 a protection b policy c claim
6. Выберите лучший вариант a-c, чтобы заполнить пропуски в тексте.
Online shopping has increased dramatically in recent years as more and more people use the internet to 1________________ travel tickets and buy goods. However, there can be problems when buying online. Some retailers have found it difficult to guarantee 2______________ times: goods may arrive late or not at all. Some customers become frustrated when they are unable to cancel an order or get a 3_____________ for goods they don’t want. Companies that try to 4_____________ spending on customer service may find it difficult to 5_____________ all the complaints from 6_____________ customers.
1. a book b require c command
2. a delivery b distribution c service
3. a payback b return c refund
4. a reduce b put down c fall
5. a apologise b deal c handle
6. a satisfied b dissatisfied c unsatisfied
А и В обсуждают, снимать ли им большую или маленькую комнату для вечеринки. Они не знают, сколько людей будет присутствовать. Сопоставьте фразы с аргументами a-c.
A My view is that we should hire the big room,
B On the other hand,
A I understand your point,
B Surely the main point
A That’s right.
a If the room is too small, our customers will leave – and that could cost us a lot!
b but if a lot of people come, we will need the space.
c is to save costs where we can.
d because it’s better to have too much space than not enough.
e we might have to pay a lot of money for space we don’t need.
Офисный служащий (А) звонит технику (В). Поставьте фразы из их диалога по порядку.
BOK, but if we send someone to you, you may have to wait till this afternoon.
BFine. Then I’ll arrange for someone to come to you.
AI’ve got a problem with my laptop – it isn’t working.
AThat’s OK, I can wait.
BRight. Well there are two possibilities: we could send someone to you to look at it, or you could bring it to us.
AI can’t bring it to you very easily – it’s connected to other equipment at my desk.
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