Put one suitable word in each space.
1. Have you ever taking a year off work?
2. I didn`t like the town at first, but I to love it eventually.
3. What do you doing after this course has finished?
4. As soon as Sheila finished telling the joke, everyone burst out .
5. Jim and I to meet at 6 o`clock but he didn`t turn up.
6. It that we won`t need to pay so much after all.
7. I can`t wait for Saturday! I`m really to see you!
8. I can`t getting up at 5.30 tomorrow morning! I`ll catch a later train.
9. The government to reduce inflation by strict control of the economy.
10. I couldn`t actually living in a place like that!
11. The arrested man having been anywhere near the bank.
12. Carol the customs officer to ignore the gold bars in her bag.
13. Did you anyone waiting for me when you passed my office?
14. We strongly our clients to take out their own travel insurance.
15. I don`t turning off the gas, now you mention it.

Britain which is formally known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political unity of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. 
It is located on the British Isles
Its total area is about 244 thousand square kilometres. 
The coasts of the UK are washed by seas of 2 oceans:  the Arctic and the Atlantic.
The scenery is the coastline is rather picturesque.
The capital of the UK is London.
The official language is English.
The national symbols of the UK are the Red rose and the Lion, the flag 'Union Jack', and the anthem 'God Save the Queen'.
Its form of government is a constitutional monarchy.
Officially the supreme legislative authority is the Queen in Parliament
and the two Houses of Parliament .and the elected House of Commons. 
But The Queen officially opens each Parliamentary session.
The  three major parties are the conservative party, the new labour party, and the democratic liberal party.
The largest cities are Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Edinburgh, Belfast and Cardiff.
The chief river is the Thames River 
Britain's major industries include  iron and steel engineering, shipbuilding, electronics.

1 The weather today is worse than yesterday. 2 This week I feel better than last week. 3 London is bigger than Paris. 4 Girls are more clever than boys. 5 The sun is brighter than the moon. 6 Cats are more intelligent than dogs. 7 Men are more sensible than women. 8 The English are more polite than Americans. 9 Phisics is harder than chemistry. 10 Boys are less sensitive than girls. 11. Chris is more serious than his younger brother. 12 The air in the morning is cooler than in the daytime. 13 Some people are more honest than others. 14 Acar is more comfortable than the metro. 15 This dress is more elegant than the old one. 16 For talks six o'clock is more convenient than eight.