1 Read the model text and choose the correct answers. F 1 Why did the author write this email? a To ask for an explanation. b To complain. c To offer help. 2 Who did he write the email to? a a friend b a local newspaper ca tourist 3 Which words in the text express certainty? a perhaps b definitely c possibly 4 Which paragraph gives causes and solutions? a 1 b 2 c 3
When I rang) up my friend, he was sleeping). When grandfather was watching) TV, he fell) asleep. When my friend came) to see me, I was doing) my homework. When I was going) to the stadium, I met) Kate and Ann. When Nick rang) me up yesterday, I was helping) mother. When the children were walking through the wood, they saw a fox. When I came) home, my sister was washing the floor. When Mike was playing in the yard, he found) a ball. When I was drawing yesterday, I broke) two pencils. When I met) Tom, he was going) to the shop. When I looked out of the window, the children were playing hide-and-seek. I went to the theatre yesterday. At seven o'clock yesterday I was going to the theatre. What were you doing) at 5 o'clock yesterday? - I was playing the piano. When I came) to school, the children were standing) near the classroom. We were playing in the yard the whole evening yesterday. When I was preparing breakfast in the morning, I cut) my finger. Last year I went to the United States. Did you go) to Great Britain last year? - No, I went to France. What were you doing yesterday? — I was translating a very long article.
1)Sport plays a big role in my life. Yeah, I play volleyball and know how to roller skate. Yes, I participated in Wushu competitions. I took second place. 2)Because many people want to look good and have good health. 3)Sport helps me keep in shape because when you exercise all the muscles come in tone. 4)In the UK popular games such as Rugby, Golf, tennis, Curling and snooker, and in Russia's popular hockey, football, volleyball, figure skating. 5)I like hockey, tennis and figure skating. 6)No I can't call myself a fan because I don't always watch all the matches and in General I like to cook more. 7)Yes, I have watched competitions at the stadium. It was very exciting, everyone is screaming around and eat chips. 8)Yeah, I know. For example, the Olympic games. There are competing countries in different sports. 9)I know a couple of winter and summer sports. Summer: football, baseball, Golf. Winter: hockey, figure skating, bobsled. 10)In my opinion the most beautiful sport is figure skating. The most dangerous box. The most healthy it's football. The most interesting to watch is hockey. The least interesting to view tennis.
When grandfather was watching) TV, he fell) asleep.
When my friend came) to see me, I was doing) my homework.
When I was going) to the stadium, I met) Kate and Ann.
When Nick rang) me up yesterday, I was helping) mother.
When the children were walking through the wood, they saw a fox.
When I came) home, my sister was washing the floor.
When Mike was playing in the yard, he found) a ball.
When I was drawing yesterday, I broke) two pencils.
When I met) Tom, he was going) to the shop.
When I looked out of the window, the children were playing hide-and-seek.
I went to the theatre yesterday.
At seven o'clock yesterday I was going to the theatre.
What were you doing) at 5 o'clock yesterday? - I was playing the piano.
When I came) to school, the children were standing) near the classroom.
We were playing in the yard the whole evening yesterday.
When I was preparing breakfast in the morning, I cut) my finger.
Last year I went to the United States.
Did you go) to Great Britain last year? - No, I went to France.
What were you doing yesterday? — I was translating a very long article.
2)Because many people want to look good and have good health.
3)Sport helps me keep in shape because when you exercise all the muscles come in tone.
4)In the UK popular games such as Rugby, Golf, tennis, Curling and snooker, and in Russia's popular hockey, football, volleyball, figure skating.
5)I like hockey, tennis and figure skating.
6)No I can't call myself a fan because I don't always watch all the matches and in General I like to cook more.
7)Yes, I have watched competitions at the stadium. It was very exciting, everyone is screaming around and eat chips.
8)Yeah, I know. For example, the Olympic games. There are competing countries in different sports.
9)I know a couple of winter and summer sports. Summer: football, baseball, Golf. Winter: hockey, figure skating, bobsled.
10)In my opinion the most beautiful sport is figure skating. The most dangerous box. The most healthy it's football. The most interesting to watch is hockey. The least interesting to view tennis.