I. put in the sentences the suitable words. each word or word combination is only used once. luck give up missed lose competition believe tour communication win a chance in a million tried means mind 1. last year i tried to take part in a sports … in our school. 2. it's not very important if i win or … . 3. catch falling leaves in autumn and you'll have good … . 4. have you taken part in the competition? – yes, i … my chance two weeks ago. 5. the british … that on halloween's the souls of the dead return to place where they live. 6. these means of long distance … were used for centuries. 7. do you … my opening the window? 8. i'm afraid he'll … studying english. 9. it was a dangerous … . 10. - we've won the international teenagers' competition. what luck! - that's great! it was … . there were so many participants. ii. the word in capitals above each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space. fill each blank in this way. example: friend her family is close and … . – her family is close and friendly. 1. history what … events can you find in the novel? 2. success i think a. sakharov is a … person. 3. africa i have never seen an … before. 4. fun he likes jokes and … stories. 5. science next year i'm going to realize my … project. iii. complete the sentences using present simple, present continuous, present perfect, past simple or future simple tense. 1. tomorrow nick (not go) to school. 2. look! my friend (play) football. 3. kate (not write) letters every month. 4. we (see) a very good film last sunday. 5. you … just (clean) your room . let's have a rest. 6. … your classmates (walk) yesterday in the park? 7. what … your mum (do) now? iii. complete the sentences using present simple, present continuous, present perfect, past simple or future simple tense. 1. tomorrow nick (not go) to school. 2. look! my friend (play) football. 3. kate (not write) letters every month. 4. we (see) a very good film last sunday. 5. you … just (clean) your room . let's have a rest. 6. … your classmates (walk) yesterday in the park? 7. what … your mum (do) now?
missed win means
1. Last year I tried to take part in a sports competition in our school.
2. It's not very important if I win or lose.
3. Catch falling leaves in autumn and you'll have good luck.
4. Have you taken part in the competition? – Yes, I tried my chance two weeks ago.
5. The British believe that on Halloween's the souls of the dead return to place where they live.
6. These means of long distance communication were used for centuries.
7. Do you mind my opening the window?
8. I'm afraid he'll give up studying English.
9. It was a dangerous tour.
10. - We've won the International Teenagers' Competition. What luck! - That's great! It was a chance in a million. There were so many participants.
II.
1. What historical events can you find in the novel?
2. I think A. Sakharov is a successful person.
3. I have never seen an African before.
4. He likes jokes and funny stories.
5. Next year I'm going to realize my scientific project.
III.
1. Tomorrow Nick won't go to school.
2. Look! My friend is playing football.
3. Kate doesn't write letters every month.
4. We saw a very good film last Sunday.
5. You have just cleaned your room . Let's have a rest.
6. Did your classmates walk yesterday in the park?
7. What is your mum doing now?