1. Give English equivalents to the following and put them in the alphabetical order.
Крепость, шедевр, скульптура, сокровища, оружие, замок,
выставка, резиденция, вооружение, картина.
2. Put the right article.
1) Lomonosov, ... great Russian scientist was born in the north of Russia.
2) ... outstanding Russian poet Pushkin was born in Moscow.
3) Nekrasov, ... great Russian poet was born near Yaroslavl.
4) ... well-known English writer Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.
5) ... famous American writer Jack London travelled a lot.
6) Peter the Great. ... wonderful Russian monarch
founded St. Petersburg.
3. Open the brackets.
1) The Tower of London (found) by William the Conqueror.
2) Many famous people (kill) there.
3) London (destroy) by the Great Fire.
4) St.Isaak’s Cathedral (decorate) by the famous Russian artists.
5) The Winter Palace (transform) into a museum after the October Revolution.
4. Transform the sentences from passive into active.
e.g. This book was written by my father —> my father wrote this book.
1) St. Petersburg was founded by Peter the Great.
2) Many gothic buildings were built in Britain by famous architects.
3) Britain was invaded by the Romans and the Normans.
4) The Winter Palace was designed by Rastrelli.
5) The famous museum of wax figures was created by Madame Tussaud.
6) The Peter and Paul fortress was transformed into a prison by Russian tsars.
5. Open the brackets using Present Perfect.
1) My brother (finish) his work and he is free now.
2) Let's go for a walk. The rain (stop).
3) Peter is not at home. He (go) to school already.
4) My mother is so happy today. She (buy) a new dress.
5) We (see) this film already.
6) I'm not hungry. I (have) breakfast already.
Крепость, шедевр, скульптура, сокровища, оружие, замок,
выставка, резиденция, вооружение, картина.
2. Put the right article.
1) Lomonosov, ... great Russian scientist was born in the north of Russia.
2) ... outstanding Russian poet Pushkin was born in Moscow.
3) Nekrasov, ... great Russian poet was born near Yaroslavl.
4) ... well-known English writer Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.
5) ... famous American writer Jack London travelled a lot.
6) Peter the Great. ... wonderful Russian monarch
founded St. Petersburg.
3. Open the brackets.
1) The Tower of London (found) by William the Conqueror.
2) Many famous people (kill) there.
3) London (destroy) by the Great Fire.
4) St.Isaak’s Cathedral (decorate) by the famous Russian artists.
5) The Winter Palace (transform) into a museum after the October Revolution.
4. Transform the sentences from passive into active.
e.g. This book was written by my father —> my father wrote this book.
1) St. Petersburg was founded by Peter the Great.
2) Many gothic buildings were built in Britain by famous architects.
3) Britain was invaded by the Romans and the Normans.
4) The Winter Palace was designed by Rastrelli.
5) The famous museum of wax figures was created by Madame Tussaud.
6) The Peter and Paul fortress was transformed into a prison by Russian tsars.
5. Open the brackets using Present Perfect.
1) My brother (finish) his work and he is free now.
2) Let's go for a walk. The rain (stop).
3) Peter is not at home. He (go) to school already.
4) My mother is so happy today. She (buy) a new dress.
5) We (see) this film already.
6) I'm not hungry. I (have) breakfast already.
Answers & Comments
Ответ:
Крепость- a fortress, шедевр -a masterpiece, скульптура - a sculpture, сокровища - treasures, оружие - weapon, замок - a castle,
выставка - an exhibition, резиденция - residence, вооружение - armament, картина - a picture.
Поставить в алфавитном порядке: armament, castle, exhibition, fortress, masterpiece, picture, residence, sculpture, treasures, weapon
2. Put the right article.
1) Lomonosov, a great Russian scientist was born in the north of Russia.
2) An outstanding Russian poet Pushkin was born in Moscow.
3) Nekrasov, a great Russian poet was born near Yaroslavl.
4) A well-known English writer Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.
5) A famous American writer Jack London travelled a lot.
6) Peter the Great - a wonderful Russian monarch founded
St. Petersburg.
3. Open the brackets.
1) The Tower of London was founded by William the Conqueror.
2) Many famous people were killed there.
3) London was destroyed by the Great Fire.
4) St.Isaak’s Cathedral was decorated by the famous Russian artists.
5) The Winter Palace was transformed into a museum after the October Revolution.
4. Transform the sentences from passive into active.
1) St. Petersburg was founded by Peter the Great.
Peter the Great founded St. Petersburg.
2) Many gothic buildings were built in Britain by famous architects.
Famous architects built many gothic buildings in Britain.
3) Britain was invaded by the Romans and the Normans.
The Romans and the Normans invaded Britain.
4) The Winter Palace was designed by Rastrelli.
Rastrelli designed the Winter Palace.
5) The famous museum of wax figures was created by Madame Tussaud.
Madame Tussaud created the famous museum of wax figures.
6) The Peter and Paul fortress was transformed into a prison by Russian tsars. Russian tsars transformed the Peter and Paul fortress into a prison.
5. Open the brackets using Present Perfect.
1) My brother has finished his work and he is free now.
2) Let's go for a walk. The rain has stopped.
3) Peter is not at home. He has already gone to school.
4) My mother is so happy today. She has bought a new dress.
5) We have already seen this.
6) I'm not hungry. I have already had breakfast.
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