Афанасьева, Михеева, Баранова, 5. Rainbow English. Учебник. Unit 2. Step 5

A — 2; В — 3.

A. a) John could read books. b) John could run. c) John could ride a bicycle, d) John couldn’t ride a horse. e) John couldn’t drive a car. f) John couldn’t work on the computer.

1) In the Middle Ages they could write and read books.
2) They couldn’t fly planes.
3) They couldn’t watch television.
4) They couldn’t travel by train.
5) They could ride horses.
6) They could travel by sea.
7) They couldn’t drive cars.
8) They couldn’t ride bikes.
9) They couldn’t play computer games.
10) They could make houses.
11) They could cook food in the kitchen.
12) They couldn’t listen to CD players.
13) They could play chess.
14) They couldn’t speak on the telephone.
15) They couldn’t eat cheeseburgers and drink Coke.

Grow — blow; ate — met; had — bad; saw — more; sang — rang; few — knew; plate — played; sea — be.

Their grandparents live there.

1) Who was born in Blackpool? — Margaret was.
2) Who was a nurse? — Margaret’s mother was.
3) Who grew up near the sea? — Margaret did.
4) Who went to London University? — Margaret did.
5) Who could sing and play the piano well? — Margaret could.
6) Who became a school teacher? — Margaret did.
7) Who visits their grandmother in Blackpool? — John and Sally do.
8) Who died three years ago? — Margaret’s father did.
9) Who likes travel abroad? — The Barkers do.
10) Who is a happy woman? — Margaret Barker is.

B. 1g; 2f; 3j; 4e; 5b; 6c; 7d; 8i; 9k; 10a; 11h.

1) Fiona could.
2) Alice could.
3) Marry could.
4) Betty could.
5) Victor could.
6) John could.

1) knew;
2) rang;
3) danced;
4) had;
5) drank;
6) blew;
7) flew;
8) could;
9) wrote;
10) grew;
11) sat;
12) spoke.