Exercises

Přeložte.

6 Did you pass the exam?
9 He got a university degree.
1 Where did you go to school?
13 You may know her.
12 He might know.
4 She got a C in math.
11 What will he do after graduating?
7 She attends a language course.
5 I hope I will be admitted.
8 It takes a lot of studying.
3 He failed the exam.
10 I was educated at Trinity College.
2 She didn't get into college.

Course book je učebnice do jazykového kurzu (course kɔːs - kurz).

Označte podle úvodního článku, co je pravda (true) a nepravda (false).

8 Mark's elder brother wants to become a doctor.
6 Mark's parents are rich enough to pay for his college studies.
3 Mark has two siblings, a younger one and an older one.
5 Mark would like to apply to college.
4 Mark himself has experienced bullying at school.
2 He's a junior in high school.
7 Mark doesn't want to take out a student loan.
1 Mark has already graduated from high school.

Experience ve významu zkušenosti, praxe nemá množné číslo. Např.: No experience required. - Nevyžadujeme praxi. Ve významu zážitek se ale v množném čísle vyskytuje. Např.: He shared his experiences. - Podělil se o své zážitky.

Spojte odpovídající výroky.

  • 1 Vzal si studentský úvěr.
  • 2 V kolikátém je ročníku?
  • 3 Udělal tu zkoušku?
  • 4 Dobře se učí.
  • 5 Nebude půjčku moci splatit.
  • 6 Odešel ze školy.
  • 7 Studuje práva.
  • e He's studying to be a lawyer.
  • d He took out a student loan.
  • c He dropped out of school.
  • a Did he pass the exam?
  • f He's doing well at school.
  • g What grade is he in?
  • b He won't be able to repay the loan.

V USA se studenti dle ročníků běžně nazývají: freshman ˈfrεʃmən (prvák), sophomore ˈsɒfəˌmɔː (druhák), junior ˈdʒuːnjə (třeťák) a senior ˈsiːnjə (čtvrťák).

Vyberte vhodné slovo.

1 He wasn't let/allowed/admitted to college.
8 If I don't get into college I'll be made/done/forced to work.
2 When do you take/pass/get the exam?
5 When is he going to graduate out of/from/off university?
7 He has many friends among/between/inside his schoolmates.
6 They can't help/pass/afford to pay for his studies.
4 He had to take in/for/out a student loan.
3 I asked/applied/called to university.

Převeďte věty do trpného rodu v čase uvedeném v nápovědě.

7 Cars are made here. present continuous
4 Their car is stolen. present perfect
5 No houses are built. future
3 She is fired. past, future
8 He will be fired if he does that. second conditional
1 He was forced to take out a loan. present
2 The car was sold. future
6 It isn't used. present perfect

Spojte související výroky.

  • 1 She's still a baby.
  • 2 How old is the house?
  • 3 She's been fired.
  • 4 Did he get into college?
  • 5 Is he still alive?
  • 6 Where's your car?
  • 7 Do you like my jacket?
  • 8 He did a very bad thing.
  • b She must be looked after.
  • e She's jobless now.
  • h It's being repaired.
  • c No, he's dead. He was killed.
  • g He should be punished.
  • d It was built in 1965.
  • a No, he wasn't admitted.
  • f It was made in Paris.

Zapamatujte si užitečný obrat s trpným rodem: I've been told that ... - Bylo mi řečeno, že... nebo I've been told to ... - Bylo mi řečeno, abych...

Napište infinitivy sloves, která uslyšíte ve větách v trpném rodě.

8
3
7
9
2
5
4
10
1
6

Doplňte druhé věty pomocí trpného rodu tak, aby měly stejný význam.

1 We will inform you in time. - You in time.
4 They make great wine in Italy. - Great wine in Italy.
7 All the workers would do it. - It by all the workers.
3 They should promote him for that. - He for that.
8 Many people have read it. - It by many people.
9 You can find all information at: - All information at:
2 Nobody has used it yet. - It hasn't yet.
6 You must eat it fresh. - It must fresh.
5 They will send two people there. - Two people there.

Vyberte vhodné slovo.

8 I can't go on. I have given on/down/up.
6 It's not known who brought/carried/worked out the attack.
4 We must hurry. We are running/going/carrying out of time.
3 It's a long way. We must let/set/take out early tomorrow.
7 She's very old and must be looked/taken/given after.
5 Nobody's watching TV. I'll turn it in/off/away.
2 He's very strong. He keeps/works/puts out every day.
1 I don't know, but I will find on/in/out.

Přeložte pomocí trpného rodu. Využijte nápovědu.

2 Měl by dostat víc času.
give
5 Schůzka byla zrušena. (předpřítomný čas)
meeting, cancel
3 Vychovala ji babička.
bring up
1 Bude to zaplaceno za týden.
pay
6 Zpráva ještě nebyla odeslána.
message, send
8 Byli bychom nuceni to vzdát.
force, give up
4 Je možné to vidět v Londýně.
see
7 Bylo mi řečeno, abych počkal.
tell

Odpovězte celou větou podle nápovědy. Kde lze, použijte gerundium.

7 How did he become rich? by, work hard
6 What did he thank you for? help him
9 When do you take a shower? before go to bed
1 What is she good at? sing
8 When will she come? after finish her work
3 What do they complain about? have no money
2 What is he afraid of? lose his job
5 What is he interested in? buy that house
4 What are they looking forward to? go on holiday

Thank you for having me. je obrat, který lze volně přeložit jako “Díky za pozvání.” Můžete jej slyšet od hosta po návštěvě, v televizní debatě ap.

Spojte odpovídající výroky. Všímejte si způsobů překládání slovesa mít.

  • 1 Co mám dělat?
  • 2 Má přijet za hodinu.
  • 3 Měl by jí pomoct.
  • 4 Mám mu to říct?
  • 5 Měl by víc peněz.
  • 6 Neměl jsem na to čas.
  • 7 Neměl odpovídat.
  • 8 Nemělo by to být moc drahé.
  • g It shouldn't be too expensive.
  • b Shall I tell him?
  • c He wasn't supposed to reply.
  • a He'd have more money.
  • e I didn't have time for that.
  • h He is to arrive in an hour.
  • f He should help her.
  • d What am I supposed to do?

Infinitivní obrat: To be continued ... znamená: Pokračování příště.

Vyberte podle kontextu vhodné slovo.

6 I've been there many time/more/times.
9 It's hard for me sometime/sometimes/some day.
1 He hasn't come still/yet/already.
5 I haven't seen her last/recently/at present.
4 I'll do it as soon as ready/possible/already.
2 I've known her from/since/for a long time.
10 Have they arrived still/yet/now?
11 He was here an hour since/ago/before.
7 It'll be better next time/times/one.
3 We haven't met since/from/until then.
8 She isn't here at/in/on the moment. She's left already/still/just.

Přeložte časové věty. Využijte nápovědu.

2 Dám ti vědět, až Mark přijde. when
8 Dokud bude pršet, zůstaneme doma. as long as
3 Počkáme, dokud se nevrátíš. until, come back
1 Zavolej mi, než odejdeš. before
4 Zavolám ti, až to dokončím. after
5 Postarám se o děti, když bude Jane pryč. while
6 Měl bys být zdvořilý, když o něco žádáš. when
7 Řeknu mu to hned, jak zavolá. as soon as

Obrat as we speak se užívá v přímé řeči jako: právě teď o právě probíhající činnosti. Např. They are working on it as we speak. - Právě teď na tom pracují. Spojka as se užívá i ve významu když, jak(mile). Např.: As we get older ... - Jak stárneme..., They started as I got there. - Začali hned, jak jsem tam dorazil.

Doplňte vhodné vztažné spojky.

5 That's the woman asked me about you.
2 They live in Ipswich is in East England.
13 There are students are afraid of their schoolmates.
6 They had to buy a new one, cost them 10 000 pounds.
1 My brother, lives in our house, is still single.
11 What's the name of the author wrote that book?
3 What's the colour of the car he bought?
7 They were introduced by a friend knows them both.
9 The children go to that school are not local.
10 Did you read the e-mail I sent you yesterday?
12 The school I study is very old.
8 They've informed the man car was stolen.
4 He's the man wife has died.

Slovo schoolmate je spolužák ze stejné školy (ne nutně třídy). Spolužák z téže třídy je classmate (class + mate). Koncovka -mate se užívá za podstatným jménem k vyjádření osoby, která něco sdílí s jinou osobou. Např. roommate - spolubydlící (z téhož pokoje - room), flatmate - spolubydlící (z téhož bytu - flat) ap.

Utvořte možné doplňovací otázky (WH questions) k následujícím odpovědím.

8 I'm meeting Bob and Frank.
5 I saw Jane.
6 Nobody saw me.
9 We'll meet at the station.
1 I want nothing from you.
3 I'll be back in an hour.
2 Paul helped me do it.
12 It was caused by bad weather.
7 I told Jack about it.
4 Nobody asked me about it.
11 John's car was stolen.
10 We need 200 more.

Řekněte anglicky.

3 Udělal tu zkoušku?
4 Hlásila se na vysokou.
7 Dostal trojku z angličtiny.
9 Kdy jsi ho naposledy viděl?
5 Nedostal se na vysokou.
15 Jak to mám vědět?
6 Brzy bude maturovat.
2 Chodil jsem do jazykového kurzu.
12 Bude povýšena.
8 Teď tady zrovna není. (on)
11 Budu nucen najít si jinou práci.
14 Mají přijít za hodinu.
1 Kam jsi chodil do školy?
16 Dávej pozor! (co děláš)
10 Přijďte k nám někdy. (na návštěvu)
13 Měl by dostat padáka.

Mathematics se hovorově řekne maths mæθs a v americké angličtině math mæθ.