Why do the English drive on the left ? Fill in the gaps with the words below and read the text: body, horse, law , sword , position , Roman , recommendation.
Years ago in (1) ... times, old logic dictated if people passed each other on the road they should be in the best possible (2) ... to use their sword to protect them-selves .
The shield was carried with the left hand and the (3) ... with the right. The soldiers marched on the left, so they could protect their (4) ... with their shield and they were able to fight with their right hand. As most people are right handed they therefore keep to their left. Nothing much changed until 1773 when an increase of (5) … traffic forced the UK Government to introduce the General Highways Act which contained a keep left (6) … .This became a(7)... .
Пример ответов :
1. Body
2. Horse
Medieval cathedral-cередньовічний собор,
it took him 35 years- йому знадобилося 35 років
a dome- купол
walk around-ходити
whisper-шептати
huge building- величезна будівля
government-уряд
take place-відбуватися
make laws-приймати закони
high-rise building-багатоповерхівка
design-проектувати
an architect-архітектор
save energy-економити енергію
heating and cooling-опалення та охолодження
too high-занадто високий
traffic-трафік
reopen-знову відкрити
destroy-руйнувати
twist- крутити
collapse-падати
Объяснение:
Is there a globe on the desk? No, there isn’t / C
Are there two sponges in the classroom? Yes, there are / A
How do they speak Italian? Fluently / D
What are you good at? Maths / B
II. Choose the correct word.
2. She is crazy at school.
3. What is your address?
4. Running and jumping are sports.
5. Mary is a good student.
III. Find and correct mistakes.
1. Liz has got long wavy hair.
2. Is there a cinema in your town?
3. They will go football after lessons.
4. What sports do you like?
Объяснение: