1. Fill in strapped, addicted, technical, physical, opposing, half-time, enthusiasm, tournament,3 words are extra.
1. Jane does very well in this year’s regional tennis .
2. We defeated the team four-nil.
3. Thousands of fans showed great when “Avangard” won the match.
4. His knowledge of computers helps him to analyse complex sport statistics.
5. She is in a very good form.
2. Match the words. Complete the sentences with the correct compound nouns.
grey lasting
hard looking
good built
newly haired
long working
Miss Marple was an elderly lady.
You should be more or you’ll never pass your exams.
It’s not surprising that she works as a model – she is so !
I haven’t seen this house before, is it ?
School friendship can be a very thing.
3. Conditionals. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. If I (be) not busy, I’ll visit her.
2. If he (be) attentive, he wouldn’t break things.
3.If he had had trainers he (play) football.
4. If you (have) free time, you would go sandboarding.
5. If you don’t give me more time, I (can) complete the test.
4. Fill in the correct particles (up, to, after, off).
1. She takes her mum, she’s also very serious.
2. Take your coat, it’s all wet!
3. The new baby sitter was very kind and children soon took her.
4. Preparation to exams takes almost all my free time.
5. He likes sport; he takes his father.
5. Fill in the correct prepositions.
1. In that sport centre you can get the equipment hire.
2. Who is charge of this competition?
3. They have never been ___favour of these strict rules.
4. After the repairing our gym is excellent condition.
6.Read the text and mark the sentences as True (T) or False (F), correct False statements.
Running a Marathon
A marathon is a race that is 42.2 kilometres long. Many cities host marathons. You can run marathons in Toronto, Ottawa, Boston, New York City, and many other places around the world. Many marathons include shorter races of 5 km, 10 km, or 20 km. To be allowed to run some of the famous marathons like Boston or New York, you have to prove that you can run it fast enough. Some marathons can also be "run" in a wheelchair. The fastest male marathon runners can run the course in just over two hours while the fastest women finish in about two and a half hours.
1. You can run a marathon in many cities around the world.
2. A marathon is a race that is 42.2 kilometers long.
3. Anyone can be a participant of any marathon.
4. The shortest race is five kilometers.
5.The fastest women runners take three hours to finish a marathon.
Area of 2650 sq. km, length from North to South 150 km. the population of 113,7 thousand people.
In 1703 a group of Cossacks appealed with a petition to the troop ataman Ekim Filipieva about the permission to settle a new town in the mouths of the rivers Belaya Kalitva. This date is considered the official.
Pre-revolutionary history of Belaya Kalitva is connected with the Cossacks. Among the prominent military commanders belokalitvinsk known Peter Ivanovich Pavlov.
During the Great Patriotic war three belokalitvinsk became full gentlemen of order of Glory soldier, fifteen - heroes of the Soviet Union. Belaya Kalitva was under the occupation of six months. Her release took place in the area of the battle of Stalingrad.