Question

6. Заполните пропуски, употребляя местоимения: somebody, something, anybody, anything, nobody, nothing, everybody:

1. She said something but I didn’t understand it.
2. Is there _____ you’d like to clarify?
3. I’m afraid there is _____ wrong with your order.
4. Will _____ help me with these documents?
5. _____ must go to the airport to meet Mr. White,
6. There is ______ interesting for us in this catalogue. Don't take it.
7. Would you like ______ to drink?
8. It was rather late, there was _____ in the office.
9. Have you heard ______ about their equipment?
10. ______ liked the visit to the plant, it was very interesting.

7. Перепишите предложения, употребив правильные предлоги:

We are interested _____ receiving offers _____ British companies.
Their telephone equipment is ______ high quality. It meets the requirements _____ their customers.
Can I speak ______ Mr. Petrov, please? - Yes, I’m putting you ______ .
We agree to accept payment ______ collection.
Our machines are ______ great demand ______ this price.
He was 10 minutes late ______ the meeting.
We can agree ______ this discount.
We can’t agree ______ the Sellers that their price is attractive.
Three months ago Rossimport received an enquiry ______ compressors ______ their customers _____.
Is it convenient _____ you to have talks ______ them?

8. Прочтите текст. Переведите абзац № 2 письменно:

TRAVELLING ON BUSINESS

1. Boris Petrov is an engineer of a Russian foreign-trade organization. He often goes on business to different European, Asian and African countries. His оrganization does tmsiness with lots of foreign firms.
2. Last month he was in Great Britain. He went there to sign а contract for the purchase of some equipment, The talks were very difficult. Petrov and the British businessmen discussed prices, terms of delivery, terms of shipment and other business matters. The supplier agreed to reduce the price.
3. During his trip Petrov visited different plants where he saw the equipment in operation. He also attended a 3-day conference on financial management and met consultants from law firms. Boris was lucky with the weather. It was warm and it didn’t rain. He was pleased with the trip.

9. Найдите в тексте эквиваленты данных предложений:

1. Его компания торгует со многими зарубежными фирмами.
2. Он ездил туда подписать контракт на покупку оборудования.
3. Петров посетил различные заводы, где он видел оборудование в эксплуатации.
4. Ему повезло с погодой.
5. Он встретился с консультантами юридических фирм.

10. Ответьте на вопросы по тексту:

1. Where does Petrov often go on business?
2. Who was in Great Britain last month?
3. Did he go there to have talks or for his holiday?
4. Did Petrov visit different plants?
5. What kind of conference did he attend?

Answer 1

2. anything
3. something
4. anybody
5. somebody
6. nothing
7. something
8. nobody
9. anything
10. everybody