Sunday, the twenty-ninth of October

Homework
Round up
ex.34
2. She used to stay in England, but now she travels all the time.
3. She didn`t use to earn much money, but now she earns a lot of money.
4. She used to walk to work, but now she drives to work.
5. She didn`t use to get up early, but now she gets up early.

ex.35
2. She was going to put on her red skirt, but it was dirty.
3. They were going to buy some flowers, but the shop was closed.

ex.36
2. used to
3. used to
4. used to
5. used to
6. would
7. would
8. used to

ex.37
2. would
3. used to
4. used to
5. was going to
6. used to

ex.38
2. have you been
3. started
4. am
5. enjoy
6. sends
7. went
8. was
9. did you stay
10. stayed
11. pays
12. is
13. I`m calling
14. need
15. told
16. thought
17. do you think
18. do I start

ex.39
2. had just left
3. had studied
4. felt
5. wanted
6. looked
7. had been reading
8. found
9. were
10. arrived
11. had just left
12. rang
13. ran
14. had stopped
15. reached
16. arrived
17. sat
18. had just made
19. had got up

ex.40
2. had burnt
3. had visited
4. met
5. had happened
6. had been playing
7. had left
8. had left
9. had been raining
10. had got
11. had been
12. had been looking after
13. had been doing

English for Economics

ex.7
1. The nationalized industries are in the public sector of the British economic life.
2. Essential services like transport, education, and medicine are in the public sector of many
socialist economies.
3. The coal and steel industries are not among the activities controlled by small family
businesses.
4. The underdeveloped countries of the world are not uninterested in long-term planning and
government control.
5. Britain today is not an entirely capitalist country, with a public sector of the economy.
6. The government can plan ahead and set up production targets in a mixed economy.
7. Government regulation is justified by the fact that the public sector cannot deal with such
economic issues as the maintenance of employment standards.
8. All countries feature more emphasis on markets and authoritarian regimes.

ex.8

1. Food production and distribution are perhaps the most basic activities in any economy.
2. Some countries make a distinction between the public sector and the private sector of the
economy.
3. The central authority with complete power decides what goods and services to produce.
4. If a person can do what he wishes with his property on the one hand, and he obeys the law on
the other hand, then economists say he is economically free.
5. Nationalized industries include various types of transport, steel production, and coal mining.
6. My friend is leading economist. He works for BP plc. The President of the company is Mr.
Peterson.
7. Natural disasters and political changes can affect the general plan in an unexpected way.
8. Underdeveloped countries like India tend to make a clear distinction between the public sector
of their economies on the one hand and the private sector on the other hand.

ex.9

1. The Chinese government set up an official body to control the distribution of goods all over
the country.

2. The majority of national economic systems tend toward either socialism or capitalism.

3. Both employers and employees of our company are interested in AGM.

4. Heavy industries are usually among the activities guided by the government.

5. The message includes so much important information.

6. Transport and education employ a large part of the national workforce.

7. We can make up the general plan together with the leading economists of the company.

8. This company is based in Hook, North Hampshire, in the United Kingdom, and listed on the
London Stock Exchange as the fifth-largest energy company by market capitalization and the
fifth-largest company in the world measured by 2012 revenues.

ex.10

1. They complicated the subject.

2. They simplified the subject.
3. They consolidated the businesses.
4. They activated the economy.
5. They liquidated the business.
6. They re-activated the economy.
7. They nationalized the industry.
8. They internationalized the business.