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I sew it ... for you? 13. Why have you turned ... the radio? —
I am going to listen ... the seven o’clock news. 14. Are you going
... bus? 15. Hurry ..., I’m short ... time. 16. Are you through ...
your housework?
XII. Fill in the missing words:
A.
1. Something has gone ... with the cassetterecorder. Can
you put it ...? 2. She is not up yet; she is still ... . 3.
The classes
are over. I am ... to go home. 4. I am ready to have a hot ..., ... my
teeth and go to bed. 5. If you want to have a ..., let’s go for a
walk. 6. I have ... my hands and now I am going to ... them on
the towel. 7. Before putting on my clothes and shoes I always ...
them. 8. While the mother serves breakfast Susan and Peter ...
the flat and ... the beds. 9. I am going
to present my brother with
a sweater which I have ... myself. 10. In the evening we usually
have some music or ... to the radio or ... the TV programme.
Sometimes we ... to see our friends or our friends ... to see us.
Once a week we go to the cinema or to the theatre. 11 . Do you
usually sit up late or do you ... to bed early? 12.
Peter is a good
sleeper, he ... ... late and often has no time for breakfast. 13. If
the water feels cold on winter mornings you must rub yourself
with the ... . 14. There is a ... this evening at the club. 15. Some
thing has gone wrong with the ... . Will you have a ... at it?
16. Please, turn on (off) the ...! 17. Have you cleaned the ...?
18. I’m ... for time, will you help me?
B.
1. He is forty. His wife is thirtyfive. He is ... than his wife.
2. David is ten. Bob is eight. Bob is ... than David. 3. Seventeen
is ... than ten. 4. In August the weather is generally ... than in
October. 5. In May the days are ... than in March. 6.
This book is
... interesting than that one. 7. I think this exercise is the ... diffi
cult. 8. How are you? — Thank you. I’m ... today. 9. I know Ger
man ... than English.
C.
1. ... your lessons and be off. 2. You look so smart today.
Where have you your hair...? 3. How could you possibly ... so
many mistakes in your dictation? 4. If you want to make a good
sportsman you must ... morning exercises every day. 5. On her
way home mother usually ... some shopping. 6. I’m pressed for
time. Will you ... the room yourself? 7. Skating will ... a lot of
good. 8. I’d like you to ... friends with
all the students of your
group. 9. Isn’t it your turn to ... a report today?