Task 1. Order the sentences according to the following meanings of the word GET:
A) To obtain/ receive
B) To become
C) To manage to enter
D) To understand
E) To use particular means of transport
F) To make somebody do smth
1. I just got a letter from my brother.
2. I was starting to get hungry.
3. I don’t get this problem.
4. What train are you getting?
5. I have been getting mad since he started his speech.
6. I’ll try to get some tickets for the concert.
7. I can get her to change her mind about the job.
8. Could you get that book down from the shelf, please?
9. I always get inspired when I work with you.
10. I got this bag in Italy last summer.
11. I’ll get him to make the report this evening.
12. I can’t get the sofa into the car.
13. Do you get what they’re saying?
14. He started his own business and got rich very quickly.
15. Did you get my mail yesterday?
16. Mary cannot get all the books in her bag.
17. I didn’t get the main idea of the story.
18. I’ll get her to accept your offer.
Объяснение:
условные обозначения типа 3
Если вы (чтобы не опоздать) на автобус, вы (чтобы не опоздать) на свою встречу.
Если это (дождь) вчера, то все дороги (перекроют).
Если вы (не отвлекать) меня, я (закончить) мое задание вовремя.
Если наша команда (играет) лучше в обороне, мы (выигрываем) игру.
Я (уведомляю) вас раньше, если я (получаю) электронное письмо от банка.
Я (останавливаюсь) на красный свет, если я (вижу) его.
Дженнифер (чтобы не промокнуть), если она (возьмет) свой зонтик с собой.
Я (покупаю) вам хотя бы небольшой подарок, если я (знаю), что это был ваш день рождения.
Если Джон (пригласит) меня на свою вечеринку, я (буду) там.
2). A city is a large human settlement. It can be defined as a permanent and densely settled place with administratively defined boundaries whose members work primarily on non-agricultural tasks. Cities generally have extensive systems for housing, transportation, sanitation, utilities, land use, and communication.
3.In addition to serving as a site for royal coronations and burials, Westminster Abbey has famously been the location for 17 royal weddings—including the 2011 marriage of Prince William to Catherine Middleton
4.Buckingham Palace has served as the official London residence of the UK's sovereigns since 1837 and today is the administrative headquarters of the Monarch. Although in use for the many official events and receptions held by The Queen, the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace are open to visitors every summer.
5.The West End is the richest and most beautiful part of London. It's the symbol of wealth and luxury. The best hotels, shops, restaurants, clubs, and theatres are situated there.
6.The poorest statistical area in London; Barking, Dagenham and Havering, has an average disposable income of £16,801 per head – two and a half times poorer than the richest area in the capital.
7.The UK has been described as a "cultural superpower", and London has been described as a world cultural capital.