Question

Как это решить? 1. Fill in HARD/HARDLY 1) I'm so tired, I can ... move. 2) Sofia ... speaks any Italian, she's never learned it. 3) The family has had a ... life lately. 4) Two more tests coming tomorrow! Isn't it a ... life? 5) It's ... for young people to get jobs in this town. 6) We … know each other. 7) I can… breathe. 8) I found the English exam quite ... . 2. Fill in SUCH a (an)/SO 1) I haven’t seen her for… long. 2) It was a great holiday. We had … good time. 3) She got … shock that she couldn’t say a word. 4) They worked… quickly that there were no time for talking. 5) Helen has… good sense of humour. 6) Why did you buy… book? 7) Science is changing… quickly. 8) They are… nice people.

Answer 1

1. HARD - тяжелый; тяжело

HARDLY  - чуть, едва, еле-еле

1) I'm so tired, I can HARDLY move.

2) Sofia HARDLY speaks any Italian, she's never learned it.

3) The family has had a HARD life lately.

4) Two more tests coming tomorrow! Isn't it a HARD life?

5) It's HARD for young people to get jobs in this town.

6) We HARDLY know each other.

7) I can HARDLY breathe.

8) I found the English exam quite HARD.

2. SUCH a (an) = такой —употребляется только перед существительным или перед сочетанием прилаг. + сущ.

Перед ПРИЛАГАТЕЛЬНЫМ без следующего за ним существительного и перед НАРЕЧИЕМ используется SO  (=так)

1) I haven’t seen her for SO  long (так долго - наречие).

2) It was a great holiday. We had SUCH a good time.  ("такое хорошее время")

3) She got SUCH a shock that she couldn’t say a word.

4) They worked SO  quickly that there were no time for talking.

5) Helen has SUCH a good sense of humour.

6) Why did you buy SUCH a book?

7) Science is changing SO  quickly.

8) They are SUCH nice people. (Они такие хорошие люди)

Answer 2

1. Fill in HARD/HARDLY:

1. I'm so tired, I can HARDLY move.
2. Sofia HARDLY speaks any Italian, she's never learned it.
3. The family has had a HARD life lately.
4. Two more tests coming tomorrow! Isn't it a HARD life?
5. It's HARD for young people to get jobs in this town.
6. We HARDLY know each other.
7. I can HARDLY breathe.
8. I found the English exam quite HARD.

2. Fill in SUCH a (an)/SO:

1. I haven’t seen her for SUCH a long time.
2. It was a great holiday. We had SUCH a good time.
3. She got SO shocked that she couldn’t say a word.
4. They worked SO quickly that there was no time for talking.
5. Helen has SUCH a good sense of humour.
6. Why did you buy SUCH a book?
7. Science is changing SO quickly.
8. They are SUCH nice people.