Exercises

Preložte. Všímajte si použitie podmieňovacieho would.

10 I wouldn't be able to come.
3 He would come too, but ...
20 Would you like one? Go ahead!
14 Would you do it if you could?
4 Would it be possible?
6 It wouldn't be much better.
11 You wouldn't have to ask.
2 I'd like a beer.
15 It would be better if you left.
17 I'd like you to stay.
16 Would you mind waiting here?
12 They'd love to come.
9 We'd have to walk.
8 I'd rather do it myself.
5 That'd be great!
13 If I were you, I'd do it.
1 What would you like to drink?
7 We'd like to join you.
18 They'd like us to come.
19 I wouldn't say no to that!

Vyberte vhodné slovo.

5 Do Bob and John know each every/other/another? - Yes, they're friends.
7 I'll must/have to/need leave early.
8 My English isn't good enough for/too/to understand.
10 We can do it oneself/myself/ourselves.
1 Could/Would/Should I have one too? – Help yourself!
3 I'd more/rather/hate have beer.
4 It's delicious. Can I have another/other/some one?
2 I shall/would/could like to speak to her.
9 What would he do if he knows/knew/know that?
11 Which photos do you like? – That one/ones/each and these one/ones/each.
6 Would you liked/hate/mind if I opened the window?

Spojte zodpovedajúce výroky.

  • 1 What will you have?
  • 2 I'd like a roast chicken.
  • 3 Could I have a half portion?
  • 4 The bill, please.
  • 5 Did you enjoy your meal?
  • 6 Are you ready to order?
  • 7 How about some vegetables?
  • 8 Help yourself.
  • g Mohol by som dostať polovičnú porciu?
  • c Čo si dáte?
  • b Máte vybrané?(z jedálneho lístka)
  • f Chutilo vám?
  • a Čo tak nejakú zeleninu?
  • h Zaplatím.
  • e Ponúknite sa., Berte si.
  • d Dal by som si pečené kura.

V angličtine sa pre príbor bežne používa termín knife and fork naɪf ənd foːk (teda nôž a vidlička). Napr.: How to use a knife and fork - Ako používať príbor. Môžete sa stretnúť aj so slovom cutlery ˈkʌtlərɪ, ten ale zvyčajne súhrnne označuje príbory.

Doplňte správnu predložku.

11 Can I have a piece pie?
5 Let's go a drink!
8 Would you like a drink? – I won't say no a beer.
9 Jane is a great mum. She's always busy looking the children.
4 I eat no sweets. I'm a diet.
3 Can you book a table four people?
7 What would you like it? – I'll have rice.
10 We're going to eat tonight. I invited her dinner.
6 You needn't worry that.
1 I'm hungry. What's dinner?
2 I'm allergic nuts.

A piece of cake je síce doslova kúsok torty, ale fráza: It's a piece of cake. znamená: Je to hračka., Je to malina. (Je to veľmi ľahké.)

Spojte otázky a reakcie.

  • 1 Are you hungry?
  • 2 Did you enjoy your meal?
  • 3 Did you hurt yourself?
  • 4 What would like to drink?
  • 5 Which one would you like?
  • 6 Would you like some more?
  • 7 Let me buy you a drink!
  • 8 Do you eat meat?
  • h Yes, I cut myself.
  • b No, I'm a vegetarian.
  • e I'd love to, but I'm full.
  • c No, I'm buying!
  • d I could eat something.
  • g It was delicious.
  • a Could I have a beer?
  • f Can I have that one?

Preložte. Sústreďte sa na použitie zvratných zámen.

8 She washed herself.
12 Suit yourself!
3 Jane herself didn't know.
7 They'll prepare it themselves.
5 Are you enjoying yourselves?
14 Help yourselves.
9 Take a look at yourself!
11 The door closes by itself.
10 I can take care of myself.
4 He went there by himself.
13 He learned English by himself.
1 Did you hurt yourself?
2 I don't like travelling by myself.
6 We really enjoyed ourselves.

Preveďte kladné vety na záporné. Použite skrátené tvary.

6 We'll come.
5 He'd be glad if he heard that.
8 They should know.
9 Let's ask him!
3 I'd like to talk about it.
4 We'd rather wait.
1 I myself would invite her ...
12 I like both tea and coffee.
10 He could come to the party.
11 We should help each other.
2 They'd wait for us.
7 If I were you, I'd tell him.

Pub je hlavne britská krčma. V USA narazíte skôr na bar bɑː alebo saloon səˈluːn, kde sa pivo čapuje do menších pohárov (ca 2-3 dl). Na stôl môžete bežne dostať pivo v sklenenom džbáne - pitcher ˈpɪtʃə (cca 1,5-2l), z ktorého si sám nalievate.

Vyberte správne slovo podľa výkladu.

5 If you are allergic to nuts, you should/can/mustn't eat them.
6 When you are going out to eat, you should break/book/buy a table.
3 People often call unhealthy food: junk food/low food/slow food
2 People usually eat rice or potatoes as a: dessert/snack/side dish
4 A vegetarian usually doesn't eat: eggs/meat/sweets
7 In Britain they call a glass of beer a: pint/dish/foot
9 If you want to pay in a pub, you say: I'm out!/I'm paying!/The bill, please!
10 Money that you give to the waiter is a: bill/course/tip
8 When you drink with other people, you say: Welcome!/Cheers!/Enjoy!
1 To order at a restaurant you usually call the: learner/waiter/cook

Termín junk food možno voľne slovensky preložiť ako “nezdravá strava”, ale ide hlavne o kalorické jedlá s vysokým obsahom tuku a cukrov a nízkou nutričnou hodnotou, typicky priemyselne spracované, ako sú čipsy, sladkosti, vyprážané pokrmy z fastfoodových reštaurácií ap. Junk totiž znamená haraburdie či prenesene odpad.

Doplňte zvratné zámená.

5 My father made the table .
6 We didn't like it.
9 If you want it, get it .
4 The problem will not solve .
8 The car is very nice.
7 She fell and hurt .
2 My parents were surprised.
3 Don't tell anybody. Keep it to .
1 I'll do it .
10 See it for .

Tvorte zo slov nereálne prítomné podmienky - Second conditional.

7 I give it to you, if I can
4 what you do, if you be me?
12 She not mind it, if you come
6 If she ask me, I help her.
2 he, kill me, if he know
9 If I not be married, I travel
10 If she be late, we must wait
5 If he not be lazy, he make money
3 If she study hard, she can do it.
11 I call him, if he not come
8 If he eat less, he not be fat
1 I, buy a car, if I have money

Všimnite si, že would rather sa používa, ak niekto vyjadruje svoju osobnú preferenciu. Naopak had better je skôr vyjadrenie všeobecného odporúčania, čo by mal niekto radšej urobiť vzhľadom na okolnosti. Je teda významovo blízke použitiu anglického should.

Doplňte had better, would rather, would like či would hate.

4 Are you coming with us or you stay here?
6 It's going to rain. We stay at home.
5 It's very late. We go now.
2 Shall we take a taxi? – I walk.
9 Don't argue with him. You calm down.
1 I'm thirsty. I a drink.
7 You ask somebody if you aren't sure.
8 Will you have some wine? No, I have a beer.
3 I can't call him now. I to wake him up.

Calm down - (upokojiť) patrí medzi oddeliteľné frázové sloveso - separable phrasal verb. Vyznačujú sa tým, že sa priamy predmet (často zámeno) vo vete vkladá medzi sloveso a predložkovú časticu tvoriace frázové sloveso. Napr.: Try to CALM him DOWN. - Pokús sa ho upokojiť. ap. Viac o frázových slovesách pozri lekcia 12.

Povedzte po anglicky. Využite pomôcky.

8 Bol by som rád, keby to urobil. glad
1 Čo by sa stalo? happen
10 Mal by si umyť riad. wash up
6 Koľko by to stálo? cost
4 Pomohli by ste nám? help
11 Nemal by jesť orechy. nuts
3 Urobil by si to sám? yourself
5 Veľmi rád by som, ale nemôžem. love to
9 Musel by si počkať. have to
12 Na koho sa mám obrátiť? turn to
2 Mohol by si mu zavolať? call
7 To by mi neprekážalo. mind that

Hoci food, meal aj dish možno po slovensky preložiť ako jedlo, nie je to to isté! Food sú potraviny všeobecne (čokoľvek čo sa dá jesť). Meal je udalosť (prijímanie potravy) aj prijímané pokrmy. Dish je potom jeden konkrétny podávaný pokrm. Napr. Supper is an evening meal., ale My favourite dish is pizza. - “Moje obľúbené jedlo je pizza.”

Lunch lʌntʃ - obed, býva skôr ľahšie jedlo (v práci ap.). Hlavné jedlo dňa v anglicky hovoriacich krajinách je dinner ˈdɪnə - najčastejšie popoludní (po práci ap.). Pre nás to teda môže byť skorá večera. Neskorej či druhej večeri sa potom hovorí supper ˈsʌpə.