Exercises

Exercise 1

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

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

    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.

    4 What he know about it?
    1 My brother have no friends.
    8 Mark study every day.
    3 Where they live?
    12 How much it cost?
    9 How often you go there?
    11 My father try to learn English.
    5 Where he work?
    6 Who know her name?
    2 She work all day.
    10 Jane go shopping often.
    7 The bus not stop 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.
    • a I get up at about seven.
    • d Why doesn't he call her?
    • e No, I prefer light colours.
    • g Only once or twice a year.
    • c She never takes a break.
    • h She wants you to help her.
    • f He does the shopping.

    Exercise 4

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

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

    Exercise 5

    • Utvořte ze slov otázky v čase přítomném prostém.

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

    Exercise 6

    • Doplňte vhodná slova.

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

    Exercise 7

    • Utvořte otázky. Ptejte se na zvýrazněná slova.

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

    Exercise 8

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

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    Exercise 11

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

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

    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.

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

    Exercise 13

    • Utvořte ze slov rozkazovací věty s účelovým infinitivem to.

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

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

    Exercise 15

    • Řekněte anglicky.

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

    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.