Question

Вставьте пропущенные слова и почему такое: 1.Jill seems very tough at work, .... she is quite a different person at home. 2. ... we don't have much time, we have to hurry. 3. ... they have lived here for years, they don't know the place very well. 4. The kids helped me to do washing up, ... was kind of them. 5. The film producer makes all the business arrangements ... the director is in charge of the actual film making. 6.The police are looking into the incident ... took place this afternoon in Park Street. 7.My sister is very patient .... , I often lose my temper. 8. .... playing poorly she won the match. 9. The book ... I only bought last week is falling apart already. 10. Debbie won't be able to understand the speakers ... there is an interpreter.

Answer 1

1. Jill seems very tough at work, although she is quite a different person at home. - Джилл кажется очень жесткой на работе, хотя дома она совсем другой человек .
2. Since we don't have much time, we have to hurry. - Так как у нас немного времени, нам нужно спешить.
3. Even though they have lived here for years, they don't know the place very well. - Хотя они живут здесь уже не один год, они не очень хорошо знают это место.
4. The kids helped me to do washing up, which was kind of them. - Дети помогли мне вымыть посуду, что было очень мило с их стороны.
5. The film producer makes all the business arrangements while  the director is in charge of the actual film making. - Кинопродюсер решает деловые вопросы, в то время как режиссер отвечает за фактическое создание фильма.
6.The police are looking into the incident that took place this afternoon in Park Street. -Полиция расследует инцидент, который произошел сегодня днем на Парк-стрит.
7. My sister is very patient, while I often lose my temper. - Моя сестра очень терпелива, то время как я часто выхожу из себя.
8. Despite playing poorly she won the match. - Несмотря на слабую игру, она выиграла матч.
9. The book which  I only bought last week is falling apart already. - Книга, которую я купил на прошлой неделе, уже разваливается на части.
10. Debbie won't be able to understand the speakers unless  there is an interpreter. - Дэбби не поймет выступающих, если не будет переводчика

Answer 2

1. Jill seems very tough at work, but she is quite a different person at home. (Contrast: "but" is used to show the contrast between Jill's behavior at work and at home.)

2. Although we don't have much time, we have to hurry. (Conjunction: "although" is used to introduce a contrast between having little time and the necessity to hurry.)

3. Even though they have lived here for years, they don't know the place very well. (Conjunction: "even though" is used to introduce a contrast between their long residence and their lack of familiarity with the place.)

4. The kids helped me to do the washing up, which was kind of them. (Relative pronoun: "which" is used to introduce additional information about the kids' helpfulness.)

5. The film producer makes all the business arrangements while the director is in charge of the actual film making. (Contrast: "while" is used to show the contrast between the roles of the film producer and the director.)

6. The police are looking into the incident that took place this afternoon in Park Street. (Relative pronoun: "that" is used to introduce a defining clause specifying which incident the police are investigating.)

7. My sister is very patient; however, I often lose my temper. (Conjunction: "however" is used to introduce a contrast between the patience of the sister and the speaker's tendency to lose their temper.)

8. Despite playing poorly, she won the match. (Conjunction: "despite" is used to show a contrast between her poor performance and her victory in the match.)

9. The book that I only bought last week is falling apart already. (Relative pronoun: "that" is used to introduce a defining clause specifying which book is falling apart.)

10. Debbie won't be able to understand the speakers unless there is an interpreter. (Conjunction: "unless" is used to show a condition that needs to be met for Debbie to understand the speakers.)