Exercises

Přeložte.

1 He fell ill.
11 We weren't expecting you.
4 She was injured.
13 Keep smiling!
3 I have a headache.
5 I can hardly move.
15 You should see a doctor immediately.
2 She's unwell.
7 We're much better off now.
10 I wasn't listening.
9 It can easily be done.
6 I try to eat healthily.
8 Get well soon!
12 He was taken to hospital.
14 I'm coming down with something.

Uspořádejte slova do vět podle běžného anglického slovosledu.

9 it - about - he - last - week - at - spoke - the meeting.
10 shall - where - next time - do it - we?
8 seldom - meet - they - on weekdays - friends - their.
3 time - what - they - be - back - will?
7 in our town - be built - a new school - will - next year.
2 great - was - weather - the - yesterday - really.
1 late - work - never - he's - for.
6 have - we - other - known - each - 10 years - for.
4 fluently - speaks - wife - 3 languages - my.
5 go - very - we - don't - there - often.

Obrat speak fluently lze též vyjádřit pomocí přídavného jména be fluent in ... Např. He speaks Spanish fluently. nebo He's fluent in Spanish. nebo též He speaks fluent Spanish. (Mluví plynulou španělštinou.).

Spojte související výroky.

  • 1 He tries to keep fit.
  • 2 I try to eat healthily.
  • 3 Has he recovered yet?
  • 4 I have a toothache.
  • 5 What are your symptoms?
  • 6 She's off sick.
  • 7 I'll prescribe you some pills.
  • 8 I had a heart attack.
  • h No, but he's much better now.
  • b She's down with the flu.
  • e I have to see my dentist.
  • d I don't eat junk food.
  • f I was operated on.
  • g He works out all the time.
  • c How do I take them?
  • a I have a fever and headache.

Spojení be sick znamená být nemocný, ale běžně se užívá, když je někomu špatně od žaludku nebo zvrací. Např. He's off sick. - Je na nemocenské. (Není v práci.), ALE She was sick this morning. - Dneska ráno zvracela. Spojení the sick jsou nemocní (souhrnně). Např.: They look after the sick. - Starají se o nemocné.

Vyberte vhodné slovo.

6 They're high/highly paid.
4 The planes fly high/highly.
13 It will do nice/nicely.
8 Hurry! We'll be late/lately.
14 I feel strange/strangely.
9 It's near/nearly 5 p.m.
7 Speak more slow/slowly.
2 I heard it clear/clearly.
1 We worked hard/hardly.
3 He could hard/hardly walk.
5 I haven't seen her late/lately.
15 It sounds very interesting/interestingly.
10 We'll meet as usual/usually.
11 You look beautiful/beautifully.
12 It smells nice/nicely.

Try hard znamená usilovně se snažit. Např.: Try harder! - Víc se snaž! ap.

Doplňte do vět druhý či třetí stupeň příslovcí. Zopakujte si jejich význam.

6 It was little expensive last time.
3 He ran fast of all the boys.
1 He's feeling much well now.
5 It can be done easy this way.
4 I came off badly than the rest.
2 Can you speak slow please?

Utvořte ze slov věty v minulém čase průběhovém.

3
they, all, still sleep
1
we, listen to the radio
5
I, just, get dressed
9
they, wait for you?
8
what, they, look for?
4
the kids, run around
2
my wife, watch TV
7
cars, make a lot of noise
6
his, mum, prepare dinner

Převeďte věty do času minulého průběhového.

2 We'll watch TV.
1 He didn't expect that.
5 Is he still working on it?
4 She slept on the floor.
6 I'm going to call him.
7 Nobody waited there for us.
8 They didn't look for her.
3 Where did you stay?

Spojte odpovídající výroky.

  • 1 He became unwell.
  • 2 Let's get down to business.
  • 3 Our car's broken down.
  • 4 I don't need them anymore.
  • 5 I don't need all of them.
  • 6 I hardly know you.
  • 7 I'm serious.
  • f Porouchalo se nám auto.
  • c Sotva tě znám.
  • g Pojďme na to.
  • e Myslím to vážně.
  • b Nepotřebuji je všechny.
  • a Už je nepotřebuji.
  • d Udělalo se mu nevolno.

Spojení before bed se běžně užívá ve významu před spaním. Např.: Don't exercise before bed. - Necvič(te) před spaním.

Doplňte překlady vět.

5 Sejdeme se jako obvykle. We'll meet as .
8 Brzy se uzdrav! Get soon!
9 Už tam nechodím. I don't go there .
10 Bývalo to horší. It to be worse.
12 Zranila se. She got .
11 Mluví plynně anglicky. He speaks English.
4 Můžete mluvit pomaleji? Can you speak ?
6 Vypadá to krásně. It looks .
2 Bolí mě v krku. I have a throat.
7 Pokud vím, tak je svobodná. As as I know, she is single.
1 Dobře se učí. He's doing school.
3 To zní zajímavě. That sounds .

Doplňte do vět vhodný tvar přídavného jména či příslovce z nápovědy.

8 hard I ran so that I can walk now.
3 hard, easy It looked very , but he did it .
4 careful Drive ! You should be more .
10 nice It feels very . You can sit in it.
6 bad We aren't off now, but it's getting .
2 angry He seemed . He spoke to her.
9 simple It sounds very and it can be done .
5 good They say that I look , but I don't feel .
1 happy The kids are playing . They look very .
7 tired He walked and he also felt very .

Odpovězte kladně a záporně. Použijte krátké odpovědi.

5 Do you know her? - Yes, - No, .
2 Have you sent the e-mail? - Yes, - No, .
6 Did he bring it? - Yes, - No, .
7 Would you do it? - Yes, - No, .
3 Does she like it? - Yes, - No, .
8 Will you give me a lift? - Yes, - No, .
1 Are you waiting for me? - Yes, - No, .
4 Can I have one? - Yes, - No, .

Lift je též odvoz (svezení). Např.: I'll give you a lift. - Svezu tě.

Doplňte druhou větu tak, aby měla opačný význam.

4 It'll cost a little more money. - It'll cost a little money.
6 None of them knew that. - of them knew that.
2 I've never been there. - I've been there times.
7 They're much better off now. - They're much now.
1 It takes a lot of time. - It takes only a time.
9 It cost a small amount of money. - It cost a amount of money.
8 He can easily do it. - He can do it.
3 There were many people. - There were a people.
5 It'll take two hours at most. - It'll take two hours.

Přeložte. Použijte nápovědu.

5 Byl jsem tam už několikrát.
several
7 Chodíval jsem tam o víkendu.
used to
2 V poslední době jsem ho neviděl.
recently
10 Většina z nich to neví.
most
6 Neviděl jsem ho odejít.
leave
3 Nezklam mě.
let down
9 Nikdy jsem je neslyšel se hádat.
argue
8 Leží s chřipkou. (ona)
down
4 Nezabere to víc než hodinu.
take
1 Neposlouchal jsem tě.
listen

Obrat: He had it coming. lze přeložit jako Říkal si o to. nebo Koledoval si o to.

Vyberte vhodné slovo.

2 They've known each other since/till/for 2008.
5 It's used by much/many/few more people.
10 He gave me some pills to recover/reduce/skip my temperature.
8 She hardly never/sometimes/ever comes here.
7 We no/much/any longer need it.
4 I find it quit/quiet/quite interesting.
9 I wasn't feeling well of/in/at all.
1 It seems very strange for/to/at me.
6 She doesn't work here no longer/anymore/no more.
3 I'll wait within/until/for he comes.

Hovorový obrat: to be on the pill znamená česky brát (antikoncepční) prášky. Např. She's on the pill. - Bere prášky.

Řekněte anglicky.

10 Lze to snadno udělat.
2 Cítíte se dobře?
8 Půjdu po schodech.
1 Snažím se jíst zdravě.
6 Sotva se známe.
5 Už je mu mnohem lépe.
12 Nestresujte se.
7 Pojedeme výtahem.
14 Díky - Není zač.
9 Málokdy se vídáme.
11 Chystal jsem se ti zavolat.
13 Zůstanu co nejdéle.
4 Zranil se.
3 Pracovala opravdu tvrdě.

Sloveso take lze užít nejen o dopravním prostředku, ale obecně o způsobu cestování. Např.: take the stairs - jít po schodech, take the highway - jet po dálnici, take a shortcut - jít zkratkou ap. Obrat: Do you take sugar? - odpovídá českému Sladíte? (cukrem). Můžete odpovědět třeba: I don't take sugar (in my coffee) - (Kávu si) nesladím. Můžete říct též jen: No sugar for me.