tunnel chaos
this was the dramatic scene last became very difficult. there was
night on a train in the channel no food or water and there weren't
tunnel between france and enough toilets on the train. then
england. more than five hundred the rescue services arrived and they
passengers were stuck for hours transferred people onto another
when a train broke down.
train as soon as they could.
the incident happened late after sixteen hours, all the
yesterday afternoon. the train passengers were finally off the
suddenly stopped while it was train. later, one of them said,
travelling through the tunnel. people were sleeping on the floor
at first, passengers waited calmly, and children were crying. it was
but after several hours the situation terrible.
1 read the model text and answer the questions.
1 where can you find a text like this?
a in a magazine. b in a film guide.
c in a newspaper.
2 where and when did the incident happen?
3 what were the conditions on the train?
4 what did the rescue services do?
5 how did the passengers react?
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1.He ___ the details on the screen right now.
a) is looking at
2.I ___ at the sale results in detail every month.
c) look
3.We ___ a sample for testing last month.
c) took
4.When she ___ a new labor contract, she found it necessary to increase wages.
b)read
5.This month the sellers ___ some prices.
c) have changed
6. Production of equipment ___ sharply by the end of the year.
a) will have fallen
7.The company ___ just a new kind of washing machine.
c) has (just) developed
8.They ___the new type of product everywhere for a month.
c) have been advertizing
9.The strikers ___ to work next week.
a) will return
10. In the future video conferences ___ many international meeting.
c) will replace
11. Profit and losses of the firm ___ by the manager at the moment.
c) are being analyzed
12.More money should ___ on ecology.
c) be spent
13. How much money ___ by the World Bank to the developing countries recently?
b) has been given
14. If you have any questions, I ___ with them at the end of my presentation.
a) shall deal
15. If you ___me yesterday, I would have told you.
b) had phoned
16. We ___ that contract if we had made a better offer.
c) would have won
17. If my train isn’t late, I ___ in Paris at six.
a) shall be
18.If I ___ more shares, I would have become rich.
b) had bought
19. I wouldn’t worry if I ___ you.
c) were
20. We the new job if they had offered it to us. (местоимение you не походит по смыслу)
a) would have accepted