VIII.

meeting is to take place on 4th and 5th November. All Heads of Departments are supposed to be present. The problem to be discussed is the future restructuring of the whole company.
Write a memo to your assistant Sara Williams: explaining why you will be away; letting her know the dates you will be away; saying what work she should do while you are away(preparing a sales report and arranging a meeting with Mr Carpenter from AYT Advertising).

1.Our cousins will come to see us next Sunday.
2. Yill didn"t do her homework yesterday.
3. Cats usually sleep a lot.

Sport is very popular among people in all the countries of the world. Sport makes people healthy, keeps
them fit, more organised and better disciplined. It unites
people of different classes and nationalities. Many people do sports on their personal initiative. They go in for
skiing, skating, table tennis, swimming, volleyball, football, basketball, body-building etc.
All necessary facilities are provided for them: stadiums, sport swimming-pools, skating-rinks, football fields.
But, of course, one have to pay for these services.
Sport is paid much attention to in our schools and
colleges. Physical training is a compulsory subject. Different sports and games are popular with my classmates.
All my friends go in for different kinds of sport, such as
water sport s (that i s swimming, sailing, rowing) ,
gymnastics , horse-racing , wrestling , fencing ,
weightlifting, boxing, football, basketball, volleyball etc.
Physical training lessons at our college are held outof-doors in summer. When it is cold outside the lessons
are held indoors in our college gymnasium.
Professional sport is also paid much attention to in
our country. In the city where I live, there are different
sport societies, clubs and sport schools. Practically all
kinds of sports are popular in our country, but gymnastics and tennis enjoy the greatest popularity The most popular kinds of sports in the United States
are baseball, basketball and American football. In England popular kinds of sports are golf and rugby. Englishmen like football too. It is their national kind of sports.

1. treat their parents in the way they'd like to be treated themselves
2. be good friends to their brothers and sisters
3. develop a sense of responsibility in their children
4. spoil their children in every possible way
5. never forget to praise their children when they deserve it
6. be genuinely interested in their parents' problems
7. don't give their children any freedom of choice or give them too much freedom.
8.not to treat all the children in the family equally, have favourites
9. always find time to spend with their children, hear them out and discuss their problems
10. raise their kids
11. be prepared to compromise and meet their parents halfway
12. make children feel low or ignored
13. give promises and break them
14. give their children plenty of love and patience
15. do their best to develop their children's minds and give them a good education
16. offer any possible help to their parents
17. lose their temper and shout at their kids
18. take part in all sorts of activities that can unite their families
19. criticise their children too much and deprive them of self-respect and self-confidence
20. try and make the atmosphere in the house cheerful and friendly
21. teach their children to be virtuous and decent to other people
22. teach them good manners.

1. What's Betty like? a. She is fine.

2. What is Betty? b. She is diligent.

3. How is Betty? c. She is a secretary.

1 .I usually ________________ my Granny on Saturday.

a) visits

b) visited

c) visit

d) will visit


2. There ________________ 30 pupils in our class last year.

a) were

b) was

c) are

d) is


3. I can _________ English very well.

a) spoke

b) speaks

c) speak

d) will speak


4._____________ they go to the Zoo with us next week?

a) does

b) will

c) do

d) did


5. I ___________ to my friend’s place yesterday.

a) goed

b) went

c) goes

d) will go


6. He won’t _______________ his holidays in America.

a) spent

b) spended

c) spends

d) spend


7. My pencil _________ on the table yesterday. My mother ___________ it in the box.

a) was not, put

b) are not, put

c) were not, put

d) was not, puts


8. Do you like ____________ to school? Yes, I ______________.

a) to go, did.

b) go, do.

c) to go, do.

d) to go, don’t.


9. We learn how to use computers at ______________ lessons.

a) I. T.

b) Literature

c) Drama

d) Maths


10. My father often ____________ food in this supermarket.

a) buys

b) will buy

c) bought

d) buy

Переведите
указанные предложении из упражнения VIII, принимая во внимание
многофункциональность глаголов to be, to
have, to do (смысловой/вспомогательный/модальный/заменитель другого
глагола/связка) и определите: