Exercises

Exercise 1

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

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

    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.

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

    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?
    • c She never takes a break.
    • g Only once or twice a year.
    • d Why doesn't he call her?
    • e No, I prefer light colours.
    • a I get up at about seven.
    • h She wants you to help her.
    • f He does the shopping.
    • b He tries to keep fit.

    Exercise 4

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

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

    Exercise 5

    • Utvořte ze slov otázky v čase přítomném prostém.

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

    Exercise 6

    • Doplňte vhodná slova.

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

    Exercise 7

    • Utvořte otázky. Ptejte se na zvýrazněná slova.

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

    Exercise 8

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

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    Exercise 11

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

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

    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.

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

    Exercise 13

    • Utvořte ze slov rozkazovací věty s účelovým infinitivem to.

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

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

    Exercise 15

    • Řekněte anglicky.

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

    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.