V Match the beginning with the ending

In 1937 it was suicidal     No one can have access tothese   A mean person doesn’t show   To make a timely diagnosis means   The surplus of sugar results in   Tom’s generosity   “Never lose your temper” was his

To prevent patient’s death     Motto   Obesity   To quote the Bible   Generosity   Formulae   Made me a start

VI Insert appropriate prepositions:

1. We were … the top of the peak with nothing but clouds overhead.

2. The note was written … capital letters.

3. Look … the picture …the bottom of the page.

4. They returned late … night.

5. He was told to pay his rent twice …a year.

6. The way he did it is still a shock … everybody.

7. Where’s the key … my safe?

8. I’m not a professional in this field, I can’t give my opinion … your work.

9. To be married … a film star is her dream.

10. He had nothing but bread … breakfast, lunch and dinner.

11. What’s the matter? Are they sick? – Yes, yes, yes. They suffer … angina, scarlet fever and malaria.

12. It’s not the time and place to talk … private matters.

13. No man alive can have access … this secret laboratory.

14. I don’t remember this word, I’d better look … the list once more.

15. The boy answered … such a sad voice that I felt sorry … him.

VII Give the plural form of the following nouns:

Midwife; motto; formula; key; diagnosis; queue; employee; hernia.

VIII Comment on the mood-forms of the verbs:

1. Far be it for me to judge a man in advance, but I must say he seems a bit of a mean old devil.

2. If that is your car outside, you will have to leave it in the open overnight.

3. We could make an arrangement by which you could use my bicycle, and I would make the appropriate deduction from your salary.

4. If you wish to read something, there are some books on the table behind you.

5. I would not like to see anyone harm a hair of her head.

6. I’d better start by examining her, I suppose.

7. I began to wish I had taken the Hospital Secretary’s advice and chosen the Army.

8. If it was up to me you could have a dozen bottles of medicine a day.

9. I’d be careful what I was saying if I were you.

IX Passages for good reading and literary translation:

P.38 “I was shocked…” up to “… suicidal, Doctor.”

P.41 “I drove Haemorrhagic Hilda…” up to p.42 “… First patient, please.”

p.44 “ The morning passed quickly.” Up to “…the case of the cheerful lady.”