номер 1, страница 10 - гдз по английскому языку 5-11 класс рабочая тетрадь Latham-Koenig, Oxenden

1 LOOKING AT LANGUAGE discourse markers

Complete the sentences with the best discourse marker from the list.

anyway apparently as to basically

I mean in a way of course really

1 My parents are retired, so they basically do the same at weekends as they would on a weekday.

2 My sister gets quite lonely in the evenings. ______ her husband's around, but he's always falling asleep in front of the TV.

3 I can't remember much about my childhood. ______ I spent most of the time running wild with the other kids in the village. That's what my mum tells me, anyway.

4 Matt is such a lovely boy. But ______ what he wants to do in the future, he hasn't got a clue.

5 We've had a great holiday, but, ______, I'm glad to be going home. I've missed the cat!

6 That woman isn't ______ her mother; she's her stepmother.

7 I'm hoping to move out soon. ______ I love my parents, but I'd like a place of my own.

8 I'm not going to apply for that job. It's too far away and, ______, the pay is too low.

Дополните предложения наиболее подходящим дискурсивным маркером из списка.

Ответ:

1. My parents are retired, so they basically do the same at weekends as they would on a weekday.
Мои родители на пенсии, поэтому они, в основном, делают по выходным то же самое, что и в будний день.

2. My sister gets quite lonely in the evenings. I mean, her husband's around, but he's always falling asleep in front of the TV.
Моя сестра по вечерам бывает довольно одинока. Я имею в виду, ее муж рядом, но он постоянно засыпает перед телевизором.

3. I can't remember much about my childhood. Apparently, I spent most of the time running wild with the other kids in the village. That's what my mum tells me, anyway.
Я мало что помню о своем детстве. По-видимому, я проводил большую часть времени, носясь по деревне с другими детьми. Так, во всяком случае, говорит моя мама.

4. Matt is such a lovely boy. But as to what he wants to do in the future, he hasn't got a clue.
Мэтт такой милый мальчик. Но что касается того, что он хочет делать в будущем, у него нет ни малейшего понятия.

5. We've had a great holiday, but, in a way, I'm glad to be going home. I've missed the cat!
У нас был отличный отпуск, но, в некотором смысле, я рад вернуться домой. Я скучал по коту!

6. That woman isn't really her mother; she's her stepmother.
Эта женщина на самом деле не ее мать; она ее мачеха.

7. I'm hoping to move out soon. Of course, I love my parents, but I'd like a place of my own.
Я надеюсь скоро съехать. Конечно, я люблю своих родителей, но я бы хотел иметь собственное жилье.

8. I'm not going to apply for that job. It's too far away and, anyway, the pay is too low.
Я не собираюсь подавать заявление на эту работу. Она слишком далеко, и, кроме того, зарплата слишком низкая.