Vocabulary
Grammar Practice
Make up the sentences
Mixed Bag
100

Translate into English:

невероятный научно-фантастический роман

an incredible science fiction novel

100

Translate into Russian:

1. Dr.Watson wanted Sherlock Holmes to solve one of the most mysterious cases.

Доктор Ватсон хотел, чтобы Шерлок Холмс раскрыл одно из самых загадочных преступлений.

100

'The Picture of Dorian Gray'/Oscar Wilde/a/did/famous/write/novel?

Did Oscar Wilde Write a famous novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'?

100

a traditional story written for children that usually involves imaginary creatures and magic

_______________________________

fairy tale

200

Name 5 genres of books.

For example: fairy tale, biography, adventure story, drama, mystery etc.

200

Rewrite the sentences in past simple tense:

Agatha Christie is the author of many detective stories.

She writes amazing novels.

Agatha Christie was the author of many detective stories.

She wrote amazing novels.

200

is/the/book/Jules Verne/author/the/of/'The Mysterious Island'.

Jules Verne is the author of the book "The Mysterious Island"?

200

Read and translate the first paragraph at page 34.

Translation

300

Translate from English into Russian:

1. neat appearance

2. put behind bars

3. solve a crime

1. аккуратный внешний вид

2. посадить за решётку

3. раскрыть преступление

300

Open the brackets and use the correct form of the verb.

1. She  ____ (ask) me _____ (write) a new drama.

2. Kevin ____ (see) Helen _____ (cross) the road. He ___ (decide) _____ (stop) her.

1. She asked me to write a new drama.

2. Kevin saw Helen crossing the road. He decided to stop her.

300

1. Agatha Christie/a/writer/was/talented?

2. wrote/a/of/who/novels/series/adventure?

1. Was Agatha Christie a talented writer?

2. Who wrote a series of adventure novels?

300

Find the words in the text at page 37:

1. деревянная игрушка

2. вышивка

3. поэзия

1. a wooden toy

2. embroidery

3.poetry

400

Act out a dialogue between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Use the words: 

1. magnifying glass

2. solve a crime

3. mysterious case

Creativity!

400

Translate from English into Russian:

1. I will tell you the truth when you are ready.

2. You can play with your friends until dinner time.

3. He called me as soon as he arrived.

1. Я сообщу тебе правду, когда ты будешь готов.

2. Ты можешь играть со своими друзьями до ужина.

3. Он позвонил мне, как только вернулся/приехал.

400

1. used/he/summers/spend/to/farm/his/on/uncle's.

2. both/adventurous/and/he/naughty/was.

1. He used to spend summers on his uncle's farm.

2. He was both adventurous and naughty.

400

Read the beginning of the story "The Princess and the Pea" and translate it without mistakes.

.......It was a princess standing in front of the gate.

Perfect reading!;)