I.

IMPERATIVE AND EXCLAMATORY SENTENCES

1. Vezi daca poti sa repari masina! Nu mai merge deloc si am nevoie de ea azi.

2. Nu iti cheltui toti banii pe haine; dupa aceea nu o sa mai ai bani de mancare si eu nu o sa iti dau.

3. Asculta-ma!

4. Ce casa frumoasa! A cui o fi?

5. Hai sa mergem! Daca nu plecam acum o sa intarziem la film.

6. Ce pacat!

7. Doar cateva cuvinte, va rog!

II. CHANGE THESE SENTENCES INTO NEGATIVE ONES

1. He has already finished all he had to do.

2. The shop is still open.

3. It is still cold outside.

4. After fighting with him, she chose to go somewhere else.

5. He can sell some of his books.

6. There are some friends waiting for you outside my house.

7. Some of my colleagues can speak German.

8. Mark knows some people there.

9. Both of them were broken.

10. I used to drink a lot of coffee in the past.

11. We bought some flowers.

12. He is busy, he has got a lot of work to do.

13. There is somebody at the door.

14. I’m hungry, I want something to eat.

15. He has always wanted to become an actor.

16. I can drive a car very fast.

 III. Complete the sentences with some, any or any- + -body/ -thing/ -where.
1. I was too shocked to say…….........…
2. There is…….................... in the house. Why don’t you ring the bell to see who it is?
3. Does……...............…. Mind if I open the window?
4. I wasn’t hungry, so I didn’t want to eat……...............…..
5. I want ……..................... grapes, please, if you have……...............……fresh.
6. Let’s go! There is………........….. coming and I don’t want ……….. to see us.
7. Sally was upset about……….. and refused to talk to………….
8. You must be thirsty. Don’t you want……… to drink?
9. I’m not feeling very well tonight. I’d better not have………. heavy for supper. Could you make me……..
soup instead?
10. There was hardly ………… on the beach. It was almost deserted.
11. This car is easy to drive. ………….. can learn to drive it in a very short time.
12. Do you live………….near Mary? No, I live far away from her.
13. We slept on a bench because we couldn’t find ……room in a hotel.
14. ‘Where shall we go on holiday?’ ‘Let’s go ………. warm and sunny’.
15. I seldom understand ………….. of what he says, but I suppose ……….. people do.
16. I’m going to have a bath. If………… rings me up meanwhile, can you tell them to call me in half an
hour?
17. What are you looking for? Have you lost ………….?
18. I don’t know……….. about this problem.
19. Sue is very secretive. She never tells ………… to……………
20. I know………… about this problem.

IV. TRANSLATE PAYING ATTENTION TO THE NEGATIONS

1. Niciodata nu mi-a spus vreun lucru dragut.
2. Nu am vizitat niciodata Anglia.
3. Niciodata nu am vazut un asemenea tablou.
4.Nu mai ploua.
5. Nu stiu nimic despre aceasta problema si nici nu ma intereseaza.
6. Nu vreau sa merg nicaieri cu el pentru ca pur si simplu nu imi place.
7. Nimeni nu a fost niciodata atat de nepoliticos cu mine asa cum ai fost tu.
8. Dupa tot ce s-a intamplat nimeni nu te va mai ajuta.
9. Situatia nu imi convine deloc.
10. Nu am putut termina lucrarea saptamana trecuta si nu cred ca o sa pot sa o termin saptamana asta.
 VI. Make questions to which the following statements might be the answer. The point of the
question is italicised:
1. I’m buying this book for my brother.

2. She is very intelligent.

3. I have been reading for three hours.

4. I have read 50 pages so far.

5. I first met him in 1990.

6. I gave him my pen.

7. I bought these flowers for my wife.

8. Who this car belong to?

9. It is very cold today.

10. Why didn’t he want to talk to us?

VII. TRANSLATE INTO ROMANIAN

1.Jane is my friend.
2. He is my neighbour.
3. The two walked in silence.
4. One of them was late.
5. It was getting colder and colder.
6. Everyone should do their duty.
7. Neither she nor her brothers went on holiday with us.
8. There were only three books on the table.
9. It is too late for me to come with you; I’m tired.
10. Perhaps it’s no use my mentioning it at present.
11. The sight surprised everybody present.
12. Everybody there was surprised by the sight.
13. To be wrong is human.
14. Collecting stamps is a very interesting hobby.
15. Whoever did that must be punished.

VIII. UNDERLINE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB

1.Nobody in his family (has, have) ever thought of such a thing. 2. Everyone in the office (like, likes) her. 3.
(Do, Does) either of you know anything about this matter? 4. None of the elevators (was, were) working. 5.
(Is, Are) anyone interested in working in this company? 6. Each of us (was, were) upset because of his
rude behaviour. 7. Somebody (is, are) getting on my nerves. 8. None of them (was, were) paying attention
to their teacher. 10. Neither of the stores (is, are) open on Saturday.