Exercises

Preložte. Všímajte si použitie podmieňovacieho would.

15 It would be better if you left.
9 We'd have to walk.
6 It wouldn't be much better.
3 He would come too, but ...
13 If I were you, I'd do it.
8 I'd rather do it myself.
12 They'd love to come.
1 What would you like to drink?
16 Would you mind waiting here?
14 Would you do it if you could?
17 I'd like you to stay.
2 I'd like a beer.
20 Would you like one? Go ahead!
7 We'd like to join you.
18 They'd like us to come.
11 You wouldn't have to ask.
10 I wouldn't be able to come.
4 Would it be possible?
5 That'd be great!
19 I wouldn't say no to that!

Vyberte vhodné slovo.

6 Would you liked/hate/mind if I opened the window?
3 I'd more/rather/hate have beer.
10 We can do it oneself/myself/ourselves.
2 I shall/would/could like to speak to her.
7 I'll must/have to/need leave early.
11 Which photos do you like? – That one/ones/each and these one/ones/each.
9 What would he do if he knows/knew/know that?
4 It's delicious. Can I have another/other/some one?
1 Could/Would/Should I have one too? – Help yourself!
8 My English isn't good enough for/too/to understand.
5 Do Bob and John know each every/other/another? - Yes, they're friends.

Spojte zodpovedajúce výroky.

  • 1 What will you have?
  • 2 I'd like a roast chicken.
  • 3 Could I have a half portion?
  • 4 The bill, please.
  • 5 Did you enjoy your meal?
  • 6 Are you ready to order?
  • 7 How about some vegetables?
  • 8 Help yourself.
  • g Mohol by som dostať polovičnú porciu?
  • b Máte vybrané?(z jedálneho lístka)
  • d Dal by som si pečené kura.
  • e Ponúknite sa., Berte si.
  • f Chutilo vám?
  • h Zaplatím.
  • a Čo tak nejakú zeleninu?
  • c Čo si dáte?

V angličtine sa pre príbor bežne používa termín knife and fork naɪf ənd foːk (teda nôž a vidlička). Napr.: How to use a knife and fork - Ako používať príbor. Môžete sa stretnúť aj so slovom cutlery ˈkʌtlərɪ, ten ale zvyčajne súhrnne označuje príbory.

Doplňte správnu predložku.

3 Can you book a table four people?
10 We're going to eat tonight. I invited her dinner.
5 Let's go a drink!
4 I eat no sweets. I'm a diet.
7 What would you like it? – I'll have rice.
8 Would you like a drink? – I won't say no a beer.
6 You needn't worry that.
9 Jane is a great mum. She's always busy looking the children.
11 Can I have a piece pie?
1 I'm hungry. What's dinner?
2 I'm allergic nuts.

A piece of cake je síce doslova kúsok torty, ale fráza: It's a piece of cake. znamená: Je to hračka., Je to malina. (Je to veľmi ľahké.)

Spojte otázky a reakcie.

  • 1 Are you hungry?
  • 2 Did you enjoy your meal?
  • 3 Did you hurt yourself?
  • 4 What would like to drink?
  • 5 Which one would you like?
  • 6 Would you like some more?
  • 7 Let me buy you a drink!
  • 8 Do you eat meat?
  • d I could eat something.
  • g It was delicious.
  • h Yes, I cut myself.
  • a Could I have a beer?
  • c No, I'm buying!
  • e I'd love to, but I'm full.
  • f Can I have that one?
  • b No, I'm a vegetarian.

Preložte. Sústreďte sa na použitie zvratných zámen.

9 Take a look at yourself!
7 They'll prepare it themselves.
14 Help yourselves.
6 We really enjoyed ourselves.
11 The door closes by itself.
2 I don't like travelling by myself.
12 Suit yourself!
13 He learned English by himself.
4 He went there by himself.
1 Did you hurt yourself?
10 I can take care of myself.
8 She washed herself.
3 Jane herself didn't know.
5 Are you enjoying yourselves?

Preveďte kladné vety na záporné. Použite skrátené tvary.

12 I like both tea and coffee.
1 I myself would invite her ...
6 We'll come.
3 I'd like to talk about it.
5 He'd be glad if he heard that.
10 He could come to the party.
2 They'd wait for us.
4 We'd rather wait.
7 If I were you, I'd tell him.
8 They should know.
11 We should help each other.
9 Let's ask him!

Pub je hlavne britská krčma. V USA narazíte skôr na bar bɑː alebo saloon səˈluːn, kde sa pivo čapuje do menších pohárov (ca 2-3 dl). Na stôl môžete bežne dostať pivo v sklenenom džbáne - pitcher ˈpɪtʃə (cca 1,5-2l), z ktorého si sám nalievate.

Vyberte správne slovo podľa výkladu.

7 In Britain they call a glass of beer a: pint/dish/foot
5 If you are allergic to nuts, you should/can/mustn't eat them.
8 When you drink with other people, you say: Welcome!/Cheers!/Enjoy!
4 A vegetarian usually doesn't eat: eggs/meat/sweets
1 To order at a restaurant you usually call the: learner/waiter/cook
3 People often call unhealthy food: junk food/low food/slow food
9 If you want to pay in a pub, you say: I'm out!/I'm paying!/The bill, please!
2 People usually eat rice or potatoes as a: dessert/snack/side dish
10 Money that you give to the waiter is a: bill/course/tip
6 When you are going out to eat, you should break/book/buy a table.

Termín junk food možno voľne slovensky preložiť ako “nezdravá strava”, ale ide hlavne o kalorické jedlá s vysokým obsahom tuku a cukrov a nízkou nutričnou hodnotou, typicky priemyselne spracované, ako sú čipsy, sladkosti, vyprážané pokrmy z fastfoodových reštaurácií ap. Junk totiž znamená haraburdie či prenesene odpad.

Doplňte zvratné zámená.

6 We didn't like it.
8 The car is very nice.
3 Don't tell anybody. Keep it to .
1 I'll do it .
2 My parents were surprised.
7 She fell and hurt .
9 If you want it, get it .
4 The problem will not solve .
5 My father made the table .
10 See it for .

Tvorte zo slov nereálne prítomné podmienky - Second conditional.

3 If she study hard, she can do it.
8 If he eat less, he not be fat
2 he, kill me, if he know
1 I, buy a car, if I have money
11 I call him, if he not come
7 I give it to you, if I can
4 what you do, if you be me?
12 She not mind it, if you come
9 If I not be married, I travel
6 If she ask me, I help her.
10 If she be late, we must wait
5 If he not be lazy, he make money

Všimnite si, že would rather sa používa, ak niekto vyjadruje svoju osobnú preferenciu. Naopak had better je skôr vyjadrenie všeobecného odporúčania, čo by mal niekto radšej urobiť vzhľadom na okolnosti. Je teda významovo blízke použitiu anglického should.

Doplňte had better, would rather, would like či would hate.

1 I'm thirsty. I a drink.
5 It's very late. We go now.
8 Will you have some wine? No, I have a beer.
4 Are you coming with us or you stay here?
2 Shall we take a taxi? – I walk.
3 I can't call him now. I to wake him up.
7 You ask somebody if you aren't sure.
6 It's going to rain. We stay at home.
9 Don't argue with him. You calm down.

Calm down - (upokojiť) patrí medzi oddeliteľné frázové sloveso - separable phrasal verb. Vyznačujú sa tým, že sa priamy predmet (často zámeno) vo vete vkladá medzi sloveso a predložkovú časticu tvoriace frázové sloveso. Napr.: Try to CALM him DOWN. - Pokús sa ho upokojiť. ap. Viac o frázových slovesách pozri lekcia 12.

Povedzte po anglicky. Využite pomôcky.

6 Koľko by to stálo? cost
7 To by mi neprekážalo. mind that
12 Na koho sa mám obrátiť? turn to
3 Urobil by si to sám? yourself
10 Mal by si umyť riad. wash up
8 Bol by som rád, keby to urobil. glad
5 Veľmi rád by som, ale nemôžem. love to
1 Čo by sa stalo? happen
2 Mohol by si mu zavolať? call
11 Nemal by jesť orechy. nuts
4 Pomohli by ste nám? help
9 Musel by si počkať. have to

Hoci food, meal aj dish možno po slovensky preložiť ako jedlo, nie je to to isté! Food sú potraviny všeobecne (čokoľvek čo sa dá jesť). Meal je udalosť (prijímanie potravy) aj prijímané pokrmy. Dish je potom jeden konkrétny podávaný pokrm. Napr. Supper is an evening meal., ale My favourite dish is pizza. - “Moje obľúbené jedlo je pizza.”

Lunch lʌntʃ - obed, býva skôr ľahšie jedlo (v práci ap.). Hlavné jedlo dňa v anglicky hovoriacich krajinách je dinner ˈdɪnə - najčastejšie popoludní (po práci ap.). Pre nás to teda môže byť skorá večera. Neskorej či druhej večeri sa potom hovorí supper ˈsʌpə.