1) Car is the m ost popular means of transport in America.
2) Most of the families have more than one car.
3) There is no good public transport in big cities.
4) In the countryside Americans don 't have to drive long distances.
5) People usually travel by car around the country.
Nowadays, ..the. National Gallery continues to collect .the.. best works by artists.
What .a.. handsome man he was.
It was half past five in .the... afternoon.
He opened ..the.. door of this room.
She wanted to see .the/a. (оба варианта применимы). doctor. When .the... doctor came she told him everything about her illness.
I believe there must be .a... way out.
.The.. Crimea is situated in .the.. south of ... Ukraine.
Scientists still do not know if there is life on planet Mars.
... Great Britain is not washed by .the.. Black Sea.
She is so careful .with.. her health that she sends .for the.. doctor even when there's nothing wrong ..with. her .at.. all.
I'm in .a.. hurry to meet my friend who's arriving .at.. Paddington Station .at.. 5 p.m.
Do you live .in.. the centre or .in the .. suburbs .of... the sity?
What conclusion did the committee arrive .to..?
All .of.. us paid attention .to.. this interesting fact.
We live .in.. a big house .with.. all modern conveniences.
I think i left my pen .at.. home.
Though he speaks fluent French, people often make fun .of.. his accent.
Упражнение 1.
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Julie has been ill since Tuesday.
I haven't seen Josh since 1998.
The dog went to sleep an hour ago.
I‘ve had a cat for two years. Its name is Willis.
I waited for a bus for twenty minutes. Then I decided to walk.
I’ve already seen 'Shrek'.
She has changed a lot since she left school.
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We went to the seaside last summer.
I‘ve finished my homework. Can I go out now?
I was ill three months ago.
Have you been to the shop? I need some stamps.
My hobby is fishing. I’ve caught a lot of fish.
Jenny is in Oxford today, but she was in London yesterday.
I played basketball when I was younger, but l don’t play now.
Упражнение 2.
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When I saw Nick, he was writing a letter.
At 2 o’clock my mother Fiona was cooking soup.
The father was not sleeping when little Freddie opened the door.
Last summer I was going to my granny in Russia.
Aunt Pam got a postcard from her cousin two days ago.
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At 10 o’clock, Samantha was doing homework.
When the old teacher came in, the children were talking.
When my mother was coming home, the telephone suddenly rang.
When I met my friend yesterday, he was very happy.
Why was Nickolas crying? —He’s lost the…
Упражнение 3.
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1. His parents had already eaten when he came home.
2. Last year Susan passed all her tests and exams.
3. When Peter arrived to the airport he discovered he had forgotten his passport at home.
4. Our train had already left when we arrived at the station.
5. Peter and Mary got home to find that thieves had broken into their house.
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When Heather opened her windows, the sun had already sat.
I realized I hadn't bought any milk when I came home.
It was raining when I was out so the laundry was wet.
Grace felt bad last night because she had eaten too many sandwiches.
Amber met Gregory last October.