Exercises

Exercise 1

    • Čtěte nahlas a přeložte. Všímejte si stavby anglické věty a tvarů sloves.

    17 Take my advice!
    8 Jane doesn't know anything.
    14 It means nothing.
    13 What does it mean?
    18 Take it easy.
    5 He works the whole week.
    11 She sleeps long on Sundays.
    9 My dad tries to keep fit.
    2 Tell them not to wait for me.
    12 Do they come here often?
    7 He starts work at eight.
    3 She has no time for that.
    6 He always gets up early.
    16 He doesn't have any money.
    20 How do you say it in English?
    15 What does she look like?
    4 John lives in a small flat.
    1 Ask her to call me.
    19 I'll take care of it.
    10 Does she love him?

    Mluvit anglicky je speak English, ale Řekni to anglicky. je Say it in English. (tedy v angličtině) What do you call it in English? - Jak tomu říkáte anglicky?

    Exercise 2

    • Doplňte správné tvary sloves v čase přítomném prostém.

    12 How much it cost?
    1 My brother have no friends.
    3 Where they live?
    2 She work all day.
    11 My father try to learn English.
    6 Who know her name?
    7 The bus not stop there.
    10 Jane go shopping often.
    8 Mark study every day.
    5 Where he work?
    4 What he know about it?
    9 How often you go there?

    How much does it cost? je formálnější obdobou hovorového How much is it?

    Exercise 3

    • Spojte související výroky.

    • 1 She works all the time.
    • 2 He knows her number.
    • 3 What time do you get up?
    • 4 John exercises every day.
    • 5 What does she want from me?
    • 6 Do you like this colour?
    • 7 How does Bob help his mum?
    • 8 Do they meet often?
    • b He tries to keep fit.
    • g Only once or twice a year.
    • a I get up at about seven.
    • e No, I prefer light colours.
    • f He does the shopping.
    • d Why doesn't he call her?
    • h She wants you to help her.
    • c She never takes a break.

    Exercise 4

    • Utvořte ze slov kladné a záporné oznamovací věty v čase přít. prostém.

    3 Jane, work, every day
    15 He, do it, regularly.
    11 It, cost, a lot of money.
    1 I, understand, you
    4 They, make, a lot of money
    5 He, walk, to school
    8 Our dog, eat, meat
    13 My sister, have, a pet.
    10 My mum, know, about it
    7 His father, try, keep fit
    2 John, sleep, long
    6 My sister, like, animals
    9 Jack, see, her often
    12 We, have, two flats.
    14 Bob, go there, every day.
    16 It, take place, every month.

    Exercise 5

    • Utvořte ze slov otázky v čase přítomném prostém.

    5 how often, your dog eat
    12 how many words, I, have to learn
    2 how much, it cost
    11 they, watch TV, every night
    1 where, she, work
    7 how, she help, her mother
    9 children, drink beer
    8 what, he like, to read
    3 who, speak English here
    4 your brother, still study
    6 she, need help
    10 he, like sports

    Exercise 6

    • Doplňte vhodná slova.

    5 How often do you meet her? – Three a week.
    4 How does it cost? - I care about that.
    3 Does he speak any foreign ? - Yes he speaks Russian.
    7 What does he like? - He's very tall.
    1 How do you eat? – I eat only twice a day.
    11 Do you know about her? – I know nothing.
    9 The bus runs once hour.
    6 What time do you for work?
    2 Is this your first here? - Yes it's my first stay.
    8 Do you breakfast at home?
    10 Mark swimming twice a week.

    Exercise 7

    • Utvořte otázky. Ptejte se na zvýrazněná slova.

    8 I don't eat meat.
    9 I exercise twice a week.
    14 Bob walks his dog in the evening.
    6 There are ten people there.
    2 Jane helps Bob.
    1 She goes there every day.
    13 They don't understand me.
    11 He watches TV on Fridays.
    10 I like to drink beer.
    7 I drink 1 glass of milk a day.
    5 Dogs eat meat.
    3 I don't like cats.
    4 I go to work by bus.
    12 She loves dogs.

    Exercise 8

    • Utvořte z vět kladných věty záporné v témže čase. Použijte stažené tvary.

    8 They usually walk to work.
    7 I often watch films.
    10 She needs our help.
    2 He knows about it.
    12 He goes there often.
    3 I care about her.
    1 She speaks English.
    5 They understand it.
    9 I can wait for you.
    13 I think so.
    4 Bob has a lot of money.
    6 His sister loves dogs.
    11 The car costs too much.

    Pozor! Pro vyjádření české otázky: Myslíš? či Myslíte? (Jste toho názoru?) je třeba užít obrat se slovem so na konci, tedy: Do you think so?

    Exercise 9

    • Přeložte. Použijte nápovědu.

    9 Ona o tom ví. know about
    3 Každý den hraju tenis. tennis
    5 Ten pes dělá hluk. make noise
    12 Jane tam chodí každý den. every
    13 Bob to říká pokaždé. every time
    8 Má dvě sestry. (on) have
    1 John má rád zvířata. animal
    10 Co to znamená? mean
    11 Na tom nezáleží. matter
    4 Mluví jen o tobě. (ona) speak
    7 Děti nepijí pivo. drink beer
    6 Je mi to jedno. care
    2 Jane miluje čokoládu. chocolate
    14 Musí brzy vstávat. (on) get up

    Nezapomeňte, že zápor must not znamená nesmět (zákaz). Např.: You mustn't tell him. - Nesmíš mu to říkat. České Nemusíš... je ale třeba přeložit opisem: You don't have to ... nebo též You needn't ... (doslova: Nepotřebuješ...).

    Exercise 10

    • Poslechněte si nahrávku a odpovězte na otázky.

    2 What does Frank do on Fridays?
    5 How often does Bob go swimming?
    1 Does John get up before seven?
    4 What does John do in the morning?
    7 What time does Jane return?
    6 When does Mark take a shower?
    3 Does Jane know Frank's number?
    8 Does Bob have a lot of time?

    Exercise 11

    • Převeďte věty z času přítomného průběhového do času přítomného prostého. Všimněte si změny ve významu věty.

    1 She's going home by bus.
    2 I'm waiting for him at home.
    4 Are you watching TV?
    3 Our dog is sleeping outside.
    8 The kids are making noise.
    10 He's writing with his left hand.
    5 She's working hard.
    9 Bob is leaving for work at six.
    7 My dad is making dinner.
    6 Are they speaking English?

    Předložka with se užívá i k navození 7. pádu - čím (pomocí nástroje) ap.

    Exercise 12

    • Doplňte správné tvary sloves. Odlišujte čas přítomný průběhový a prostý.

    5 She sleep. not wake her!
    4 he, work here? – No, he wait for somebody.
    6 he know about it? No. He call to ask me.
    9 She usually visit her mum on Sundays, but this week she visit her on Friday.
    7 she come with us? No, she have no time.
    2 A man wait for you. – you, know him?
    3 We go out tonight. – you, want to join us?
    8 I watch a film but I not like it much.
    1 I usually sleep long, but today I get up early.

    Exercise 13

    • Utvořte ze slov rozkazovací věty s účelovým infinitivem to.

    10 write, she, come
    4 bring it, she see it
    6 be quiet, so as not, wake, she
    1 ask, she, come
    7 ask, they, not, do it
    5 tell, he, not, go there
    9 ask, he, not, tell them
    2 tell, they, send it
    3 stay here, hear it
    8 try, not, break it

    Go to see ... znamená jít navštívit (koho). Např.: I'm here to see Mr ... - Jdu za panem... (máme zde schůzku). Obrat not to speak of ... odpovídá českému nemluvě o...

    Exercise 14

    • Odpovězte celou větou podle nápovědy.

    2 How often does he do it? 4x, month
    8 How much money will we need? 3x, as much
    5 How often do the buses run? 1x, every hour
    3 How often does she eat? 5x, day
    1 How often do you exercise? 3x, week
    4 Do you meet often? 2x, year
    10 How much does he drink? not, as much as I
    9 How many friends does she have now? 2x, as many
    6 How many hours do you sleep? 8 hours, day
    7 Does Mark go there every day? no, only 1x, week

    Exercise 15

    • Řekněte anglicky.

    16 Nic si z toho nedělej.
    4 Nerozumím vám.
    2 On nemluví anglicky.
    1 Mluvíte anglicky?
    20 Kde bydlíš?
    15 Nerozbij to!
    3 Nevím.
    11 John to říká často.
    18 Jak vypadá? (on)
    12 Ona mi nevěří.
    5 Ona vždycky chodí pozdě.
    8 Co chce? (on)
    7 Mark s tebou chce mluvit.
    14 Stojí to příliš moc.
    19 Ona má dva byty.
    17 Dej na mě!
    10 On nemá moc času.
    9 Chodím tam třikrát týdně.
    6 Souhlasíte?
    13 Máš nějaké peníze?

    A flat jako byt je termín z britské angličtiny. V americké angličtině se běžně užívá apartment əˈpɑːtmənt. Více viz britská vs. americká angličtina v Lekci 19.