This dessert is the one you made last night

Учебное пособие для слушателей программы дополнительного (к высшему) образования Переводчик в сфере профессиональной коммуникации

Tea 1)…(make) from the leaves of the tea plant. At first, it 2) …(use) as a medicine, but it 3)…(become) an everyday drink in the 3 rd century AD.

First, the leaves 4) …(pick) from the plant and they 5)… (spread) onto a cloth. They 6)…(leave) there for up to twenty hours. Next, the leaves are rolled up until they 7)…(break) into small pieces. Finally, the leaves 7)…(dry). 8)…(pack) into containers the tea is sent to different countries. It 9)…(sell) to customers as loose leaves, as tea bags and as instant tea.

10)…(make) tea, we 11)…(boil) water and 12) …(pour) it over the dry tea in a teapot. This 13)…(leave) for three to five minutes. We can then add milk, lemon or sugar. In Britain, it was the custom 14)…(serve) tea in the afternoons with sandwiches and cakes. This custom 15)…(start) by the Duchess of Bedford around 1840. Today, tea 16)…(drink) all over the world.
B

People of all ages 1) …..(love) eating ice cream. It 2) ……(be) a wonderful dessert, especially when it 3) ……..(decorate) with tasty syrups and whipped cream.

Ice cream 4) ………(introduce) to Europe from the East. In 1670, Francisco Procopio 5) ……..(open) a café in Paris, serving ices and sherbets. The ices and sherbets 6) ………(become) so popular that by 1676 there 7) …….(be) 250 ice makers in Paris.

The main ingredients which 8) …….(use) for ice cream are milk, cream, sugar and eggs. These ingredients 9) …….(combine) to make a mixture which 10) ……. (put) in a large container and 11) ……..(refrigerate) for several hours. Then, nuts or chocolate pieces 12) ……..(add) to make different flavours. After that, the ice cream 13) …….(package) individually and finally it 14) …….(freeze).
C

Task 15. Passive Voice / Causative Form

1. Rewrite the sentences using have something done.

Example: His teeth are checked twice a year.

He has his teeth checked twice a year.

2. Rephrase the following using have, make or get.
Example:

3. Turn the following into the passive.
Example: They say he is a millionaire.

4. Rewrite the following sentences in the passive.

People say that she owns several companies.

It is said that she owns several companies.

She is said to own several companies.

5. Complete the second sentence in these exchanges using the verb in brackets and any other words given. Use the causative form with have or get.
Example:

A: ‘Your hair looks nice.’

B: ‘Thanks, I’ve just had it cut.’
1. A: ‘I’m finding it difficult to read small print nowadays.’

3. A: ‘My car’s been making some funny noises just lately.’

4. A: ‘Your hair looks different! What have you done to it?’

5. A: ‘This house is freezing.’

6. A: ‘The living room looks lovely.’

7. A: ‘Why aren’t you wearing your watch?’

B: ‘I ……………. at the moment.’ (repair)

8. A: ‘Oops! Sorry I’ve spilt some wine on your trousers.’

9. A: ‘That tree is blocking the view from my front window.’

10. A: ‘I’ve got a terrible toothache.’

There are at least eighteen types of inversion:
1. neg intro

2. intro adverbial (in, down, prepositional phrase)

5. intro comparative

8. had, should, were

13. the bigger, the better

15. «story speech»

17. so do I/neither do I

a) didn’t more people get c) more didn’t get people

b) didn’t get more people d) more people didn’t get

2. The study showed …….. for maternal and child health.

a) how is nutrition important c) that how important nutrition is

b) how important nutrition is d) that how nutrition is important

3. Only by working three jobs …….. able to support his large family.

a) he was c) he’s being

b) he is d) was he

4. The boss didn’t know what to do, …….. the rest of us.

a) so did c) neither

b) either d) nor did

5. It was not until Andrew stopped smoking …….. healthy again.

a) did he feel c) then he felt

b) that he started to feel d) that he did feel

6. …….. you see Frank at the conference, give him my regards.

a) Should c) Might

a) may it seem c) was it that

b) as may it seem d) as it may sound

8. Try …….. he could not save the drowning woman.

a) did he hard c) as hard as

b) as he might d) though he did

9. So ……. that she licked the plate clean.

a) being hungry c) hungry was she

b) great her hunger d) had she hunger
10. Effie disliked the film, ………

a) as did Frank c) nor Frank

b) and also disliked it Frank d) so Frank did
11. …….. the medicine than she began to feel better.

a) Not until she swallowed c) No sooner had she swallowed

b) Hardly did she swallow d) Having swallowed
12. Only by speaking more …….. improve your fluency in English.

a) you are able to c) does

b) is it possible to d) will it

10. Rewrite the sentences using the words / phrases given.
Example:

He not only dropped the eggs, but he slipped on them.

1. She has seldom been to such a good party.

2. I have rarely met such polite people.

3. They have not once visited the museum in the town.

4. I realised only then that the window was broken.

5. I not only took the picture, but I developed it.

6. They have never taken such an important exam before.

7. I had no sooner closed the door than Bill opened it again.

8. He has seldom heard such an amusing joke.

9. They have rarely taken a day off work.

10. He has not once asked us to help him.

11. They had no sooner sat down than the film started.

12. He noticed only then that the music had stopped.

13. She has never attended an audition before.

14. I not only broke the glass, but I cut my finger on it.