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1.
choose the correct word
1) there is a low rate of unemployment/living in big cities.
2) hercule poirot was famous for his neat appearance/books.
3) robert enjoys parties, he`s very sociable/patient.
4) our footbal broke/give a record last time.
5) it`s a crime to look/break into one`s house.
6) he feels brave/lonely away from his family.
7) jules verne had a great imagination/submarine.
8) a mystery/comedy is a story about a strange event.
9) she pays a lot of attention/invention to details.
10) the club had only 30 readers/members at first.
2.
complete the sentences with the correct word
determined, peephole, freckles, introduce, stray, biography,
solve, close, public, glossy
1) always look through your …..before answering.
2) a …..is the story of a. person`s life written by another person.
3) i`d like you to ……me to him.
4)nature madness members help…..animals.
5) nick doesn`t give up easily, he`s …..to succeed.
6) i usually use…….transport to get to school.
7) detectives …..different cases.
8) mark likes big cities because everything is …..at hand.
9) most teenage magazines have…..covers.
10) can you see that boy with……over there?
3.
fill in with correct preposition
1) he never gives away/up on his dreams.
2) the police ran after/into a burglar.
3) dave is crazy of/about skiing.
4) miss marple put a lot of criminals on/behind bars.
5)they gave up/away their pld books to children.
6) she`s famous on/for her songs.
7) the tortoise fell down onto/into a car.
8) this shirt really goes to/with your skirt.
9) he can`t cope of/with his problems.
10) put the milk in the fridge or else it`ll go for/off.
4.
put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or present continuous
1) john …) his parents this weekend.
2) he …) me to school every day.
3) be quiet. the baby….(sleep).
4) she….(not/like) flying by plane.
5.
put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past continuous
1) bob …) football in the park at am this mornung.
2) when joe….(see) the lion, he…) away.
3) kate……(cook) breakfast when she…) a noise in the garden.
4) she …) an hour ago.
6.
choose the correct word
1) that`s the boy whose/who lives next door.
2) 2003 was the year when/which they moved to the usa.
3) this is the house which/where he was born.
4) the people who/whose horse won the race come from portugal.
Radio is very popular among the British. Many people rely on the
radio to learn the latest news. Radio is convenient to listen to while
driving a car to and from work in the morning and in the early evening.
Later in the evening the British prefer to watch TV programmes.
The main television and radio broadcasting organization in Britain
is the British Broadcasting Corporation (the BBC). The BBC World
Service broadcasts in English and about forty other languages of the
world. There are some independent radio and television stations which
compete with the BBC. A lot of people listen to local radio and watch
local TV.
The first public demonstration of television in Britain was given by
John Logie Baird, a Scottish inventor, in 1926. The BBC began the world's
first high-definition TV service in 1936: The centre of the British news-
paper industry is considered Fleet Street in London.
Объяснение:
A destructive hurricane which struck Southern Florida yesterday afternoon has injured many residents.
The hurricane caused a great deal of damage when heavy rain and winds of up to 88 kilometres per hour knocked down a large amount of trees and power lines in the area.
Most homes across the state have lost power.
The violent storm has also destroyed many houses and buildings and left thousands of people homeless.
Emergency workers have set up a few shelters for the homeless as they struggle to distribute food and water.
Some experts are now trying to estimate how much it will cost 10 repair the damage due to the devastating hurricane.
Several forecasters at the National Hurricane Cent re are worried that the storm will move along the East Coast and hit other states in its path.
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