Progress check 2 Unit 2 “Meet the Winners of the International Teenagers' Competition”
1) Complete each sentence with one of the word combinations below.
was awarded travelled be successful collected their thoughts languages is situated
1. China… in Asia.
2. If you work hard, you will … in your exams.
3. There are one official … in Russia and thousands of different dialects.
4. The famous sportsman … a prize in the Olympic games.
5. They … and made their homework.
6. Last month my friend … by train.
2) The word in capitals above each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits in the blank space. Fill each blank in this way.
1. WIN
The …. will travel round Europe by bus.
2. KNOW
Participants had to show their …. of Russian culture.
3. COMMUNICATE
The telegraph and telephone were used as the means of long distance …. .
4. SUCCESS
This book has not been very popular and …. .
5. NATION
People of almost all …. speak English.
6. POPULAR
The USA has the third largest …. in the world.
3) Put the verbs given in brackets in Passive
1. Books of Russian writers … … in many countries. (read - Present Simple Passive)
2. The lessons … … yesterday. (do - Past Simple Passive)
3. A gold medal … … … by the winners of the International Olympiad. (collect – Future Simple Passive)
4. One official language … … in Great Britain. (speak - Present Simple Passive)
5. Supper … … hour ago. (cook - Past Simple Passive)
6. Russian scientists … … … all over the world. (know - Future Simple Passive
РЕШИТЕ
2. Kate said to her grandmother to help her to cook the soup.
3. Mike said to the teacher that his sister knew two foreign languages.
4. The teacher asked children what they had prepared for that day.
5. Tom said to his sister he had seen her friend at the library the day before.
6. The teacher said to the pupils not to open their books.
7. She asked him if he could borrow her his textbook
8. My mother said to me that I would go to the cinema the next day
9. Mother said to Tom to go to bed
10. Nellie said to Pete that she had never seen his toys
11. He asked her if she had bought the dictionary
12. Grandfather asked Mary if she had got some marks at school
13. Our grandmother said to us we would go to the zoo the next day. 14. Mother said to Pete not to forget to wash his hands.
15. Nick said to his mother he was doing his homework.
16. Tom asked her if she knew the name of the man
17. Mike said to the teacher he had learnt a long poem
18. The man said to the boys not to play in the street.
19. My mother asked me why I don't drink my tea.
20. My friend asked me when I had received that letter.
21. Johnny said to his mother he had seen his friend at the stadium the day before.
22. The boys asked to Pete if he would play football with them.
23. The teacher said to the 8BIA grade they had already understood the theme speech and she was so happy then.
24. Ada asked me where I had seen such trees.