6. He left London for Moscow very early.
7. When is he leaving for Italy?
8. Have you ever been to France?
9. He isn't well and will stay in bed for a day or so.
10. When he entered the room he saw it was empty.
12-2. Use the preposition (for or to)if necessary, and translate the sentences.
1. He has gone… China.
2. Have you ever been… Japan?
3. I have never been… any African country.
4. We went… the theatre a few days ago.
5. When she came… the party she saw many people she knew.
6. She has already left London… Manchester.
7. I don't know when he is leaving… Paris. He will stay there for a week.
8. The secretary entered… the office and put the mail on the desk.
9. Conversation stopped as we entered… the church.
10. When I entered… the room everybody stopped talking.
12-3. Translate into English.
1. Он вошёл в зал и остановился.
2. Она скоро уезжает в Японию.
3. Она никогда не была в этой стране.
4. Вчера они были в театре.
5. Он пойдет в кино на следующей неделе.
13. Into – onto, out of – off
Предлоги into, onto переводятся как в, внутрь, на; предлоги out of, off переводятся как из, с.
Наиболее частые словосочетания:
to go / come / get into a room, house, garden
to get into a car, taxi, small boat
to get onto a train, plane, bus, ship, bike, motorbike, horse
to go / come / get out of a house, garden
to get out of a car, taxi, small boat
to get off a train, plane, bus, ship, bike, motorbike, horse
13-1. Read and translate the sentences.
1. The young man went into the house without being noticed.
2. When he went out of the house he saw a stranger.
3. My clothes won't go into this small suitcase.
4. He fell into the river when he was getting out of his canoe.
5. The girl helped the old lady to get off the bus.
6. All the passengers have got off the plane.
7. She paid the fare and got out of the taxi.
13-2. Use the right preposition (into or onto), and translate the sentences.
1. Come… the hallway out of the rain.
2. He got… the car and slammed on the brakes.
3. I got… the train half an hour before it started.
4. It was rather difficult for her to get… the car.
5. The boy got… the motorbike and quickly left the park.
6. When did she get… the train?
7. He got… the ship fifteen minutes before she left the port.
13-3. Translate into English.
1. Он быстро сел в машину.
2. Где он сел на теплоход?
3. Она вошла в вагон, и вскоре поезд тронулся.
4. Отец помог сыну сесть на велосипед.
5. Они сели на мотоциклы и через минуту уехали с площади.
14. At – in
Когда эти предлоги употребляются со статическими глаголами, они близки по значению и переводу (в). Их употребление зависит от последующего существительного:
at the cinema/the theatre
at a party/a meeting/a conference
at a concert/a lecture/the match
at school/university
at home
in a house/an office/a flat
in a park/a garden/the forest/the woods
in a city/a town/town/a street
in a country/the country/a continent
in the world
Note: Предлог at также употребляется при указании места работы, места обучения или наименовании остановки/станции, если все эти существительные выражены именами собственными:
He works at Legal and General Insurance.
Но:
He works in a big insurance company.
14-1. Read and translate the sentences.
1. He is a student at Oxford.
2. She lives in Oxford.
3. He's at the London School of Economics.
4. I met her at Selfridge's yesterday.
5. I first met her in a shop.
6. The plane stops for an hour at Oslo.
7. She has been living in Frankfurt for ten years.
8. There's a good film at the cinema in Market Street.
9. I don't think he is in his office now.
10. Let's go for a walk in the woods.
14-2 Use the right preposition (in or at), and translate the sentences.
1. Sorry I didn't phone last night. I was… the theatre.
2. Eat… the Steak House – best food in town.
3. A day… the country will do you a lot of good.
4. He is making repairs… his summer house.
5. This matter will be discussed… an informal meeting.
6. There were many guests… the conference.
7. He made a report… the Scottish History conference.
8. She is making research… the University of Guelph, Canada.
9. It was warm and comfortable… the flat.
10. This is the best place… the world, to my mind.
14-3. Translate into English.
1. Это самая маленькая страна в мире.
2. В доме было много народа.
3. На конференции присутствовало много молодых учёных.
4. Он ведет научную работу в одном университете Франции.
5. Вчера они обедали в японском ресторане.
15. Предлоги, используемые при указании времени дня, дня недели, месяца
К таким предлогам относятся следующие:
at ten o'clock
at the weekend
on Saturday
in May
Но в следующих случаях предлоги не употребляются:
1) если перед существительным, обозначающим день недели или месяц, стоят слова this/that/last/next/every/all, например:
this Saturday, this week, this January, this month;
2) в вопросительных предложениях, начинающихся с what time, what day, which week, например:
What time is he leaving?
3) перед словами today, yesterday, the day before yesterday, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow.
15-1. Read and translate the sentences.
1. What time does your train leave?
2. What time are you leaving? Eight o'clock?
3. What day is the meeting?
4. Which week did you say you're on holiday?
5. What are you doing the day after tomorrow?
6. I hope he will come to our place next month.
7. What did you do at the weekend?
8. The weekend usually starts on Friday evening.
9. He goes to the country every weekend.
10. It happened in the week after Christmas.
15-2. Use the preposition (at, in or on)if necessary, and translate the sentences.
1. He usually gets up… 6 o'clock.
2. I'll meet you… 4.15. (a quarter past four / four fifteen)
3. The lecture starts… 10.30. (half past ten / ten thirty)
4. See you… Monday.
5. We usually go and see Granny… Sundays.
6. He was born… March.
7. See you… next week.
8. Are you free… this morning?
9. I'm at home… every evening.
10. We stayed there… all day.
15-3. Translate into English.
1. Он провёл загородом весь день.
2. Увидимся в следующую пятницу.
3. Он вернулся в Москву в четверг.
4. Урок начинается в 10 часов.
