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Alison rides a bike all year around because
there is no
where she lives.
Alison and her friends ride bikes in the
A school bus driver is very
person.

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1. She stayed (locked) in the room, (refusing) to come down. 2. He had a good knowledge of the language (working) as an interpreter for many years. 3. They went out (seen) by no one in their way. 4. “I like it here”, she said (seating) herself at the table nearest to the window. 5. The boy came out of the water (shaking) from head to foot. 6. (Arriving) at the airport he had to wait three hours for his plane. 7. (Supported) by his arm Mary listened to their talk. 8. (Supporting) her by his arm he helped her out of the car. 9. I saw the figure of an old woman (coming) towards me. 10. (Having come) to the place we started to unpack our things. 11. He retired (leaving) the laboratory in the hands of a talented scientist. 12. He retired (having turned) the laboratory into a big research center. 13. (Finishing) their meals they went for a walk in the park. 14. (Having returned) home and (seen) his parents he went to the expedition again. 15. (Returning) home and (seeing) his parents worried he asked what the matter was. 16. The house (built) in our street is of a modern construction.

1. Выберите правильный вариант преобразования в косвенную речь:

Mr. Zellbert said, “He is working well now”

c)         Mr. Zellbert said he was working well then.

2. Заполните пропуски:

I wish we ___ more karate lessons at school this year.

c)         had

3. Заполните пропуск:

He was ___ tired that he went to bed at 9 p.m.

b)         so

4. Заполните пропуск:

Emma didn’t want to do her chores, but her mother made her___them.

c)         do

5. Заполните пропуск:

A piece of clothing without sleeves that is usually worn over a shirt is called___.

c)         a waistcoat

6. Выберите правильный вариант преобразования в косвенную речь:

The policemen ordered the robbers, “Come out with your hands up!”

c)         The policemen ordered the robbers to come out with their hands up.

7. Заполните пропуск:

He said he would not be able to buy that house before he___a promotion.

b)         got

8. Заполните пропуск:

This land is separated___the continent.

c)         from