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VI. EXERCISES
1. Read the transcribed words.
A. [risk], [red], [raip], [ri:d], [rest], ['ræli], [hænd], [hei], [hip], [heit], [hi:p], [help],
[haid], [jes], [jel], ['i:zi], ['dædi], [jet], [jelp], [mai], [bai], [miθ], [nekst], [tekst],
[ig'zæm], [siks], ['siksti], [riŋ], [θiŋ], [fæŋ], [briŋ], [siŋ], [gæŋ], [sliŋ], [driŋk], [liŋk],
[kliŋk], [piŋk], [præŋk], [ʃelf], [ʃai], [ʃi:t], [dæʃ], [fiʃ], [tʃein], [tʃik], [tʃeindʒ],
[kætʃ], [pætʃ], [main], [keidʒ], [fil], [mail], [mis], [ais], [peidʒ], [bæk], [speis], [klik],
[geim], [dʒem], [let], [lest], [set], [lei], [sei], [læk], ['aisi].
B. [ˈæməzən], [ˌkæfəˈtɪəriə], [ˈselsiəs], [ˈtʃeərmən], [ˌʃæmˈpeɪn], [ˈʃəufər], [kləʊðz],
[klaʊd], [ˈkɒnsət], [ˈsaɪkl], [ˌentəˈteɪn], [ɪɡˈzæktli], [ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ], [ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd], [ˈfɪɡə],
[ˈɪntəˌnet], [ˈmænʃən], [ˌmɪljəˈneər], [ˈmaʊntɪn], [əˈkeɪʒənəli], [ˈəʊʃn], [wʌns],
[pəˈsɪfɪk], [ˈkwɔːtə], [ˈreəli], [ˈsiːˌsaɪd], [ˈseldəm], [ˈsɜːvənt], [suːt], [ˈθɪətə], [twaɪs],
[ˌwiːkˈend].
2. Point out the meaning of Present Simple in each sentence.
1. Barry
works in a department store.
2. Jeff
buys a new computer every year.
3. I
often
study at night.
4. Rice
does not grow in Alaska.
5. The football game
starts at
2:00.
6. Sound
travels faster than light.
7. My parents
live in Boston.
8. Our ship
leaves the port in 30 minutes.
9. The
pubs in London close late.
10. The Red Sea
does
not freeze in winter.
11. Cars
make a lot of noise.
3. Make the sentences negative and interrogative.
1. My sister gets up at 8 o‟clock.
2. I sometimes go out with my
friends on Saturday evenings.
3. We go to university after breakfast.
4. They speak English very well.
5. He drives a bus.
6. His company
sells computer games.
7. Michael cycles to work in the morning.
8.
The computer shop opens at 10 a.m.
9. She usually watches the
news on TV in the morning.
10. I pay all my credit card bills once a
month.
11. The sun rises in the east.
12. Tom cleans his car every weekend.
13. We
live in the centre of Moscow.
14. I like this band a lot.
15. He looks at his e-males at
the weekend.
16. The train leaves at 6.30 in the evening.
17. Paul likes Chinese food.
18. The meeting starts at 2.30.
19. The children often sleep in the day time.
20. The
Amazon River flows into the Pacific Ocean.