Comprehension
I. Matching:
1. geographical a) attractions
2. north b) farming
3. diverse c) tribes
4. tourist d) borders
5. financial e) coast
6. extremely f) castles
7. Germanic g) position
8. share h)centre
9. medieval i) society
10. sheep j) popular
II. Choose the correct preposition:
with (1); of (3); to (3); by (2); after (1); for (1); from (2); in (1);
into (1); on (1)
1. consist
2. thanks
3. washed
4. refer
5. named
6. surrounded
7. known
8. date back
9. range
10. interested
11. fond
12. divided
13. proud
14. go ___ a tour
15. associated
16. differ
III. Filling in the gaps.
a)entrance
b) due
c ) tube
d) escape
e) event
f)experience
g) filled
h)keep
i) attractions
j) single
k)crowded
l) tourist-filled
m) donations
At the moment I'm in London. It's my first 1)of living in the capital city
of the UK – and in a busy, 2) metropolis it's easy to feel like a small
fish in a very big pond. I take the 3)to work; the London Underground is a
great transport network. However, first thing in the morning it's often very
4)on the tube. The tube can be quite expensive, at £4 for a 5)
ticket. Luckily, if you have an Oyster card you pay almost half that! As a capital
city, London has loads of great 6). Some of them require an
7)fee, but there are lots of things which you can do for free. The
Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palaceis a well-known 8), which
takes place daily at 11.30 am between April and July. Most museums in London
are free for everyone to enjoy, but 9)are welcome. Last week, I visited the
British Museum. I particularly liked the room 10)with old watches and
clocks. One thing I love about London is the free newspaper sand magazines. The
articles aren't too long, and it's a great way to11)up with the news! As
much as I'm enjoying living in London temporarily, it'll be nice to
12)the big smoke (a slang term for London, 13)to theam ount of
pollution) and return home!
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2.Once one man asked me to send him some money, because i won something. But i understood that it was spam and didn't send him money
3. I use passwords to sing in the publics like Twitter. I have a lot of them
4. I recieve a lot of adverts and messages like " You won 1000 dollars, send message here!!"
5. I think it is safe, but not at all. You order one thing, but you can recieve another one or even don't receive
26 Don’t shout, I ___(hear)___ you quite well.
27 Listen! Somebody ___(is moving)___ in the next room.
28 He ___(has loved)___ her all his life.
29 He … (has been working) at his new novel for two years already.
30 What an awful smell! Somebody ___(has been smoking/is smoking)___ here.
31 I’m so sorry, I ___(have broken)___ your favorite cup.
32 The number of students ___(is decreasing)___ now.
33 One plus two ___(makes)___ three.
34 I ___(have been/am) always glad to see you.
35 The weather ___(is changing/has changed)___. Is it going to rain?