Упражнения на оборот «there is»
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Упражнение 1.
Поставьте в пропуски there или it.
1. — were many people in the room, — was very stuffy.
2. — is time to go to bed, — is no time to waste.
3. — is no need to hurry, — is still plenty of time.
4. — was twenty degrees in the shade. — was not a cloud in the sky.
5. — was nothing to be seen, — was too dark.
6. — was deep snow at the foot of the hill, — was hard to walk.
7. — came a knock at the door, — was the postman.
8. Something clanked outside. — was the dog’s chain. Then — was a sudden
furious barking.
9. — was still very early, — was nobody to be seen in the street.
10. — was nothing left to do. — remained only to sign the document.
11. — was thirty kilometers to town and — were many villages on the way.
12. I’m sure — is a rule for it, but — is not the rule he referred to.
13. I’m afraid — is no use trying. — is no preventing it.
14. Do you think — is time for another cigarette?
15. — is no time for tea if we are in a hurry.
16. — was not a bench in sight and, anyway, — was too cold to sit down.
17. — was an hour to the plane, — was time to have the luggage registered.
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1. There were many people in the room, it was very stuff y.
2. It is time to go to bed, there is no time to waste.
3. There is no need to hurry, there is still plenty of time.
4. It was twenty degrees in the shade. There was not a cloud in the sky.
5. There was nothing to be seen, it was too dark.
6. There was deep snow at the foot of the hill, it was hard to walk.
7. There came a knock at the door, it was the postman.
8. Something clanked outside. It was the dog’s chain. Then there was a sudden furious barking.
9. It was still very early, there was nobody to be seen in the street.
10. There was nothing left to do. It remained only to sign the document.
11. It was thirty kilometers to town and there were many villages on the way.
12. I’m sure there is a rule for it, but it is not the rule he referred to.
13. I’m afraid it is no use trying. There is no preventing it.
14. Do you think it/there is time for another cigarette?
15. It/there is no time for tea if we are in a hurry.
16. There was not a bench in sight and, anyway, it was too cold to sit down.
17. There was an hour to the plane, there/it was time to have the luggage registered.
