Question

Exercise 13 about, back, to, out/off, up. 1. The Browns set____ early in the morning. 2. It's time to set____ fixing the tab in the kitchen. 3. In spring some plants should be set_____ 4. The students were set solve a complicated problem. 5. Our group sets_____ next week. 6. Let's set the table_____ and dine. 7. Mike decided to set______ preparing for the test. 8. I can't set my son____ wash up 9. The clock was fast so I set it______ five minutes. 10. A rocket was set____ early in the morning. 11. We decided to set___ a farewell party for Bill. 12. The opening of the exhibition has been set____ by a couple o days. 13. Harrison set____ a new record during the competition i Atlanta. 14. I set myself___ study for the exams but it was too late. 15. At last the things were packed and we set___ for the railwa station. wash up.​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. I think it is reasonable to set OFF (уехать / отправиться) at 6 sharp.

2. To catch an early train we set OUT (выехать) at seven in the morning.

3. Before leaving the classroom, the teacher set (заставил) the children TO do a number of sums.

4. We keep these plants in the house when it is cold, but set (выносим на улицу) them OUT in summer.

5. At last everything was ready and we set OFF (отправились) to the bus station.

6. That day Sally set ABOUT (принялась) cooking dinner earlier than usual.

7. How can I set (заставить) you TO clean up your rooms?

8. At what time are you setting OFF (уезжаете)? I’d like to join you.

9. I think it’s time for us to set ABOUT (приступить к) our Christmas shopping.

10. I’ll try to set (заставить) some of my classmates TO make a wallpaper for the Teacher’s Day.

11. The film begins in half an hour, let’s set OUT (поехали).

12. I’d like to redecorate my room but I don’t know how to set ABOUT (приступить к) it.

13. He set OFF (уехал / отправился) for work an hour ago. Hasn’t he arrived?

14. Find your pen and set TO (приступaй к) do the homework.

15. The young plants should be set OUT (высажены) in May.

16. How do you set ABOUT (приступишь к) building a house?

17. That morning I set TO (приступил к) writing a letter to Jim.

18. The children were excited to set OUT (отправиться) on a camping trip.

19. I set OFF to learn (принялся упорно изучать) Latin but soon understood that I needed help.

20. At six I was busy setting my little sister (заставляя сестру) TO read a book.

21. In the morning we’re going to set ABOUT (приступить к) gathering mushrooms.