A Choose the correct word to fill in the gaps. spotted
glanced
a) I've just
Michael - he's over there, near the entrance.
b) He
around to make sure that the audience was ready to hear his speech
2. horrifying violent
c) Last night I dreamt that a
whirlpool was pulling me to the bottom of the ocean
d) Andrew's nightmare was absolutely
; he dreamt that a three-headed monster was
approaching him, but he couldn't move.
reflection
shadow
e) She was looking at her
in the mirror
Jamie followed his mother around all day like a
4. imagination
illusion
g) Jonathan's vivid
is what makes him able to write spine-chilling (ywacalouni) ghost stories.
h) Did the magician really make the man disappear or was it just an optical
2
5. sightings sights
a) No further
of the fur seal were reported until the early 90s.
b) We spent a week in Rome looking at all the
6. survived existed
a) Although many people say they have seen Bigfoot, there are no fossil remains that prove the creature ever
and was still alive today?
b) Can you imagine what would happen if a dinosaur somehow
7. glaring staring
a) When aunt Lucy came home, they were sitting in the living room and
at the television
screen.
b) Nick stood
at him, not offering to help.
8. extinct mythical
a) People thought the Coelacanth was a(n)
1938.
species of fish, until a fisherman caught one in
creatures,
b) Annie loves story books about dragons, giants and other
Marks:
/16 (8x2)
On October 25, 1990, Kazakhstan declared sovereignty on its territory as a Republic within the USSR. After a failed coup attempt in Moscow in August 1991, Kazakhstan declared independence on December 16, 1991, thus becoming the last Soviet Republic to declare independence. Ten days later, the Soviet Union itself ceased to exist.
The leader of the Kazakh Communist era, Nursultan Nazarbayev, became the first President of the country. He ruled authoritatively. The focus was on transforming the country's economy into a market economy, while political reforms lagged behind economic achievements. By 2006, Kazakhstan generated 60 % of Central Asia's GDP, mainly from its oil industry
1. MINIATURE pieces of art are called micro sculptures.
2. You can’t imagine adventure films and blockbusters without any STUNTS.
3. Some people choose to REMAIN anonymous because they are afraid of being in the spotlight.
4. The film is SET in medieval times.
5. While the photographer was taking our picture we stayed perfectly STILL.
6. Crime novels always have interesting and mysterious PLOTS.
7. What do his paintings PORTRAY?
8. ARTISTIC creativity is an essential part of life of humans.
9. That house is his PRIVATE property
Перевод:
1. Миниатюрные произведения искусства называются микроскульптурами.
2. Приключенческие фильмы и блокбастеры невозможно представить без трюков.
3. Некоторые люди предпочитают оставаться анонимными, потому что боятся оказаться в центре внимания.
4. Действие фильма происходит в средневековье.
5. Пока фотограф нас фотографировал, мы стояли совершенно неподвижно.
6. Криминальные романы всегда имеют интересный и загадочный сюжет.
7. Что изображают его картины?
8. Художественное творчество является неотъемлемой частью жизни человека.
9. Этот дом — его частная собственность.