Exercises

Exercise 1

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

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

    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.

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

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

    Exercise 4

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

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

    Exercise 5

    • Utvořte ze slov otázky v čase přítomném prostém.

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

    Exercise 6

    • Doplňte vhodná slova.

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

    Exercise 7

    • Utvořte otázky. Ptejte se na zvýrazněná slova.

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

    Exercise 8

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

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

    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.

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

    6 When does Mark take a shower?
    5 How often does Bob go swimming?
    4 What does John do in the morning?
    2 What does Frank do on Fridays?
    7 What time does Jane return?
    1 Does John get up before seven?
    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.

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

    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.

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

    Exercise 13

    • Utvořte ze slov rozkazovací věty s účelovým infinitivem to.

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

    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.

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

    Exercise 15

    • Řekněte anglicky.

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

    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.