C) (a) little; d) (a) few

1. It takes one … money to join a credit union.

2. I suggested that he should get … grapes and … bread.

3. I’ll come at 7 tomorrow. – No, you needn’t come that early, we start … later.

4. … big firms obtain funds by selling commercial paper.

IV. Перепишите и письменно переведите предложения на русский язык. Выберите форму глагола.

1. At present we … a new sales director.

a) are recruiting b) is recruiting

c) was recruiting d) were recruiting

2. In recent years the government … financial assistance towards the costs of developments in micro-electronics, office automation, computer – aided design, robots and aerospace.

a) had provided b) will have provided

c) has provided d) have provided

3.I … all this typing by 5 p.m.

a) will have finished b) would have finished

c) will finish d) would finish

4. The classical economists … money as more than a medium of exchange.

a) regarded b) regard

c) will regard d) regards

V. Перепишите и письменно переведите предложения на русский язык. Выберите правильную форму глагола в пассивном залоге.

1. At this stage the raw materials … into this container.

a) was loaded b) were loaded

c) is loaded d) are loaded

2. The management knew what prices … for the commodity in every part of the market.

a) was being asked b) were being asked

c) is being asked d)are being asked

3. You may come at five o’clock; the accounts ….

a) is checked b) are checked

c) would checked d) will be checked

4. This question … at the last meeting and no conclusion was reached them.

a) was raised b) were raised

c) is raised d) are raised

VI. Перепишите и письменно переведите предложения на русский язык. Выберите правильную форму глагола в условных предложениях.

1. If the price of butter …, the demand for margarine would probably fall.

a) will fall b) would fall

c) fall d) fell

2. If you hire anyone, you will, of course, need to pay a salary, and if you … your business to expand, you will need capital for research, growth, and expansion.

a) want b) wants

c) wanted d) to want

3. If demand … inelastic, the movement of the supply curve would lead to a relatively large fall in price and a relatively small increase in the quantity demanded.

a) was b) were

c) be d) will be

4. If I … that I wouldn’t have said anything.

a) has known b) have known

c) had known d)will known

VII. Перепишите и письменно переведите предложения на русский язык. Употребите сложное дополнение.

1. He made his bookkeeper … a lawyer.

a) consult b) consults

c) consulted d) will consult

2. I known advertising … a poor product or service into a good one.

a) turn b) turned

c) to turn d) to be turn

3. I must have these shoes ….

a) mend b) mends

c) mended d) will mend

4. I’d like them … a single room with private bathroom for three nights.

a) book b) books

c) to book d) booked