Exercises

Přeložte.

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

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

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

1 Mark has already graduated from high school.
7 Mark doesn't want to take out a student loan.
2 He's a junior in high school.
8 Mark's elder brother wants to become a doctor.
4 Mark himself has experienced bullying at school.
5 Mark would like to apply to college.
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.

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.
  • g What grade is he in?
  • a Did he pass the exam?
  • e He's studying to be a lawyer.
  • c He dropped out of school.
  • b He won't be able to repay the loan.
  • d He took out a student loan.
  • f He's doing well at school.

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

Vyberte vhodné slovo.

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

Převeďte věty do trpného rodu v čase uvedeném v nápovědě.

3 She is fired. past, future
1 He was forced to take out a loan. present
5 No houses are built. future
7 Cars are made here. present continuous
2 The car was sold. future
8 He will be fired if he does that. second conditional
4 Their car is stolen. present perfect
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.
  • c No, he's dead. He was killed.
  • g He should be punished.
  • h It's being repaired.
  • b She must be looked after.
  • d It was built in 1965.
  • a No, he wasn't admitted.
  • f It was made in Paris.
  • e She's jobless now.

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.

5
2
6
7
1
9
4
10
8
3

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

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

Vyberte vhodné slovo.

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

Přeložte pomocí trpného rodu. Využijte nápovědu.

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

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

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

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.
  • a He'd have more money.
  • f He should help her.
  • c He wasn't supposed to reply.
  • h He is to arrive in an hour.
  • e I didn't have time for that.
  • d What am I supposed to do?
  • b Shall I tell him?
  • g It shouldn't be too expensive.

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

Vyberte podle kontextu vhodné slovo.

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

Přeložte časové věty. Využijte nápovědu.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Řekněte anglicky.

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

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