B) Choose the correct option a-c to complete the sentences. a) have written b) have been writing c) am writing

1. I.......emails all day. I'm exhausted.

a) have written b) have been writing c) am writing

2. The company is huge. It.........a thousand new jobs since the beginning of last year.

a) created b) is creating c) has created

3. She....... at that company for 3 years when it went out of business.

a) has been working b) had been working c) was working

4. I......... to call you all day. Why didn't you answer the phone?

a) have been trying b) am trying c) was trying

5. They felt bad about selling the house because they....... it for more than forty years.

a) have owned b) had owned c) owned

6. We....... this product since the beginning of the year.

a) have been producing b) produce c) are producing

7. I........ twenty emails so far today.

a) wrote b) have written c) had written

8. By the end of the month I.........this project.

a) will finish b) will have finished c) finish

V. Rewrite the sentences in the passive.

1. Sales representatives from all the regions attended the meeting.
The meeting....... by sales representatives from all the regions.

a) is attended b) was attended

2. The management will discuss the problem next week.

The problem......... by the management next week.

a) will discuss b) will be discussed

3. My assistant sent you the invoice last Monday.

The invoice....... to you by my assistant last Monday.

a) was sent b) is sent

4. You can find the order form on the last page of the catalogue.

The order form....... on the last page of the catalogue.

a) could be found b) can be found

5. The employees are improving the situation.

The situation.........by the employees.

a) is improving b) is being improved

VI. a) КОПР № 1

B) Complete each sentence with a verb in the correct form, - ing or to...

1. They guarantee........ the work before 5 o'clock.

a) finishing b) to finish

2. I have lost my job so I 'll have to get used....... much less.

a) to spending b) to spend

3. Julia is interested in........ her own business.

a) starting b) to start

4. Could you continue......on the report while I make some phone calls?

a) to work b) working

5. He managed........the job on time.

a) finishing b) to finish

6. I like..........colleagues if they come to me with a problem.

a) helping b) to help

VII. Translate the sentences from English into Russian.

1. An exchange rate is the price of a currency. Like any price it is decided by

supply and demand in the market.

2. The rate of exchange is the equilibrium between demand for the currency

and its supply.

3. A change in the exchange rate of the currency always has an impact on the

country economy. For example, if the rate of exchange rises, the country's goods

get more expensive and demand for them abroad falls. As a result the country's

exports may decrease.

VIII.

A. Read this text.