2B. Choose from the words in the box and write the numbers in the correct place. The first has been done for you.
shelving |
4. |
stock list |
7. |
labels |
10. |
forklift truck |
packing area |
5. |
waste bin |
8. |
stencil |
11. |
orders |
containers |
6. |
packing |
9. |
packers |
12. |
coffee machine |
1. |
shelving |
4. |
stock list |
7. |
labels |
10. |
forklift truck |
2. |
packing area |
5. |
waste bin |
8. |
stencil |
11. |
orders |
3. |
containers |
6. |
packing |
9. |
packers |
12. |
coffee machine |
3. Study the following words. Make sure you can clear up the difference:
Economy |
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1. Экономика страны |
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Economy of some countries has had a deep crisis over the past years. |
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2. Экономия |
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One should take care of domestic economy. |
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Economic – экономический, относящийся к экономике |
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In 1998 we had an economic crisis in Russia. |
Economical – экономный |
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Small cars are more economical to run. |
To economize – экономить |
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We can’t economize on healthy food. |
Economics – наука и учебный предмет |
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Economics is a very important subject |
4. Give English interpretation of the following Russian sentences.
1. |
Мы изучаем экономику в университете. |
2. |
Автомобильные компании борются за экономичный автомобиль. |
3. |
Многие экономисты критикуют плановую экономику за дефицит и недостаток конкуренции. |
4. |
Экономическая ситуация в этой стране очень серьёзная. |
5. |
Не следует экономить на фруктах. |
5. Choose the synonyms from columns B and C to the word in column A.
A |
B |
C |
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1. |
to ensure |
1. |
storeroom |
1. |
trademark |
2. |
merchandise |
2. |
to supply |
2. |
depot |
3. |
warehouse |
3. |
to carry |
3. |
to guarantee |
4. |
trade-off |
4. |
reliable |
4. |
catalogue |
5. |
to estimate |
5. |
to consider |
5. |
trustworthy |
6. |
to provide |
6. |
commercial goods |
6. |
to value |
7. |
to deliver |
7. |
list |
7. |
commodities |
8. |
brand |
8. |
to assure |
8. |
to transfer |
9. |
dependable |
9. |
interchange |
9. |
to furnish |
10. |
inventory |
10. |
trade name |
10. |
compromise |
6. Read and give Russian equivalents to the adverbs in bold type.
full |
= exactly, very |
last |
= after all others |
fully |
= completely |
lastly |
= finally |
hard |
= intently, with effort |
wide |
= fully; off target |
hardly |
= scarcely |
widely |
= to a large extent |
free |
= without cost |
easy |
= gently and slowly |
freely |
= willingly |
easily |
= without difficulty |
late |
= not early |
sure |
= certainly |
lately |
= recently |
surely |
= without doubt |
near |
= close |
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nearly |
= almost |
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7. Underline the correct item, then explain the difference in meaning.
1. |
Simon told everyone he would pass the exam easy / easily, so he was embarrassed when he came last / lastly in the class, with 20%. |
2. |
“I am sure / surely happy to meet you”, said the reporter to the respected singer. |
3. |
When he was almost full / fully recovered from his illness the doctor told him to take it easy / easily and said that he would be able to return to work shortly. |
4. |
He was found near / nearly the scene of the murder with a knife in his hand, it is not surprising he was accused. |
5. |
Although he arrived an hour late / lately he tried hard / hardly to make up for lost time. |
6. |
Lately / Late she has been getting all her clothes freely / free from the fashion company. |
8. Arrange the given words to make up a sentence.
1. |
to, new, began, we, discuss, programs. |
2. |
economist, theory, the, famous, formulated, economic, Smith, his. |
3. |
physical, students, year, not, last, optics, did, study. |
4. |
every, central, country’s, watches, data, carefully, economic, bank. |
5. |
two, there, forms, are, of, organizations, economic. |