Revision. Translate the following:

Revision. Translate the following:

1. – In the times of my grandmother, all young men gave flowers and candies to the girls. – These were good times for the girls, weren’t they?

2. He asked her to keep herself busy.

3. – Don’t worry, my aunt promised to fetch the children from school.

4. She asked about his health.

5. I hate to do the housework.

6. Don’t stay up late.

7. He has a good job in a bank, so his wife doesn’t go out to work, she is a housewife.

8. I have the complete works of Shakespeare.

9. Why did you stay away from the classes yesterday?

10. She hardly ever has an evening out.

11. Everyone looks forward to the weekend.

12. He either fetch the papers himself or has them delivered.

13. First she fell for the one man, then for the other, it has always been difficult for her to choose.

14. On the one hand, my friend is right, on the other hand, she is not.

B. Insert the necessary words:

1. Dad is dying, run and fetch the doctor!

2. Bring your friend to the party.

3. Take your umbrella when you go out, it is rainy today!

4. – When did you go to bed yesterday? – Rather late, I stayed up until midnight.

5. The doctor advised me to stay in for another day.

6. He stayed off work last week.

C. Supply another, other, the other, the others and others.

1. John came to see me the other day, it was last Friday, I think.

2. Some people like to have the windows open all the time, others don’t.

3. I can’t see him today. I’ll have to see him another day.

4. There must be other roads that lead to the city centre.

D. Correct the mistakes:

1. My friend is taking me out to the cinema tonight.

2. Can I bring my girlfriend to the party?

3. It can make up for your lack of talent.

4. This watch keeps good time.

5. Time flies.

6. I like to keep myself busy.

7. They have breakfast and lunch at the same time.

8. In ancient times many people wrote poems.

9. Everyone looks forward to the weekend.

10. I’ve got lots of jobs that need doing.