H. Fill in the gaps with the correct word derived from the words in bold.
!(happy/anticipate/cheerful/tradition/fame)!
I smiled (e.g. happily) as my best friend, Lin, handed me a beautifully wrapped present
and wished me a happy birthday. "Thank you, Lin!" 1 exclaimed. "What is it?" I asked in 48) as I pulled at the colourful paper.
"Well, open it and see," laughed Lin 49) . I couldn't believe my
eyes when I saw what she had bought me. It was a copy of 'Festivals of the World", a
wonderful new book. I'm really interested in festivals and 50) celebrations, especially ones in exotic and far-away places. I love, reading about 51) festivals and finding out about less well-known celebrations, too. This book was the perfect present for me.
2. She told me to immediately go to the post-office because in half an hour they would be having a break and they would be closing down for dinner.
3. The secretary told me to go to the director and hand in my application right then because in about 15 minutes, when he was having visitors, I won't be able to speak to him.
4. The typist said she was sure she would be still typing my report if I came in an hour adding that I had better come in about an hour and a half.
5. The young man said over the telephone that he had got two tickets for that day's performance adding that if they took a taxi, they would be there in no time. He also said that he would to be waiting at the entrance.
6. The instructor said that at the same time on the following day the first group of tourists would be coming to their camp.
7. She asked them if they would still be discussing her proposal if she came half an hour later.
1. Last summer we ate a lot of fruit.
2. He was sitting in his room from two to five.
3. I saw this film long ago.
4. How have you written the test?
5. He has already forgotten her.
8. Next month I'll be attending these classes.
9. She will finish the letter in half an hour.
10. When did you sing this song?
11. We have bought a washing machine recently.
12. It has been raining all day.
13. We meet rarely.
14. My brother always studied well at school.
17. He usually goes to the lyceum by bus.
18. We sometimes watch TV in the kitchen.