I was very happy! At last the winter holidays came! I hadn't to get up early in the morning and run to school. I could stay in the bed till midday. But I didn't want to sleep. There were a lot of things to do.The weather was fine so my freinds and I went to the skating- rink almost every day. It was fun! Then I spent a week in the country where my grandfather and grandmother lived. It was great. I drank milk and eat a lot of tasty food which my granny prepared for me. I have many friends in this village because I go there every holidays. We went to the forest to ski, we made snowmen and played snowballs. We even play hockey! But the winter holidays were over and I returned to the city again. I liked my holidays very much.
III. Задайте вопросы к выделенным словам. 1. The person defending its freedom is always right. Who is always right? 2. Travelling about Siberia, he saw a lot of newly-built towns. When did he see many newly-built towns? Who saw many newly-built towns? 3. Once when I was walking in the wood, I found a flower which I had never seen before. Who found a flower which I had never seen before?
IV. Замените придаточные предложения причастным оборотом. 1. Students reading a lot in English know the language better than those who read less. 2. I live in a house building more than a hundred years ago. 3. What‟s the name of the teacher examining Group Three?
1. When we walked a little farther down the road, we met another group of students. 2. Have you got much money on you? — I’m sorry. I have very little money at the moment. 3. At the conference we met few people whom we knew well. 4. There are very few old houses left in our street. Most of them have already been pulled down. 5. If you have a little spare time, look through this book. You will find a few stories there which are rather interesting. 6. There are many things here which I cannot understand. 7. Shall I bring much more chalk? — No, thank you. There is a little chalk on the desk. I hope that will be enough for our lesson. 8. He had few English books at home, so he had to go to the library for more books-. 9. She gave him a little water to wash his hands and face. 10. I’d like to say a few words about my journey. 11. After the play everybody felt a little tired. 12. Let’s stay here a little longer: it is such a nice place. 13. Were there many new words in the text? Did Peter spend much time learning them? 14. There was not much hay in the barn, and the children could play there. 15. My friend is going to the concert this evening because he hasn’t got much work to do. 16. My mother knows German a little and she can help you with the translation of this letter. 17. He’s got very little time left. If he doesn’t hurry up, he’ll miss the plane. 18.I have very little drinking water left.
