(10) Составьте словосочетания. 1)to bruise
2)to break
3)to fracture
4)to sprain
5)to scratch
6)to hurt
Варианты ответов
A)one’s head
B)one’s face
C)one’s toe
D)one’s knee
E)one’s wrist
F)one’s collarbone
(12) Вставьте пропущенные связки.
Примечание: в задании есть один лишний вариант.
1)I’m going to put on a sweater … I don’t get cold.
2)It was such lovely weather … we decided to go for a picnic.
3)I’ve bought us some snacks … we get hungry later.
4)She’s saving money … buying new headphones.
5)I’m taking an umbrella … get soaking wet.
6)The flight was cancelled … heavy snowfall.
Варианты ответов
A) so that
B) that
C) in case
D) with a view to
E) so as not to
F)because of
G)because
(13) Вставьте пропущенные предлоги.
Suddenly, a man in a black coat came … nowhere.
She’s going to win … any means.
He was charged … three murders.
I’m not going to sit there and be silent! I’ll stand … my rights!
It’s not … the law to express your opinion.
Are you trying to trick me … doing something illegal?
He put his glasses on and reached … the book.
I don’t think it’s fair that the culprit got … the warning.
Варианты ответов
A) out of
B) by
C) with
D)up for
E) against
F) into
G) for
H) off with
(14)
Сопоставьте слова с их словарными определениями.
1)to fumble
2)to crawl
3)to creep
4)to dawdle
5)to stomp
6)to wander
Варианты ответов
1) to walk very slowly
2) to walk with heavy steps to show anger
3) to walk without a particular destination
4) to move quietly and slowly
5) to move feeling your way when you can’t see
6) to move on hands and knees
(15)
Составьте словосочетания.
1)fixed
2)foster
3)running
4)temporary
5)well-lit
6)vicious
7)soup
8)boom
9)stray
10)street
Варианты ответов
A) circle
B) town
C) water
D) kitchen
E) hawker
F) home
G) streets
H) accommodation
I) animal
J) address
(16) Вставьте пропущенные предлоги.
1)We take too many things … granted.
2)A very dangerous criminal broke … prison last night.
3)This week has done me … ! I feel like I need a year of rest and relaxation now.
4)She’s doing everything she can to get rid … him.
5)It’s better to fall … him. He’s very stubborn.
6)I wanted to buy a drink, too, but my money ran … .
7)When they let her in, she was shivering … cold.
8)The law dates … May 17th, 1959.
9)We can't do … him. He’s an essential part of the team.
10)Take a look … her! Doesn’t she look beautiful in that blue velvet dress?
Варианты ответов
A) for
B) out of
C) in
D) of
E) in with
F) out
G) with
H) from
I) without
J) at
(17) Вставьте пропущенные слова.
Our house burned down so we no longer have a roof (over/ above) our heads.
Mum, I’ve packed my bags! — You’re (taking/ bringing) everything but the kitchen sink, aren’t you?
If you were more sensible, you wouldn’t be constantly throwing money (down/ in) the drain.
Are you sure it’s a good idea to believe all his promises? What if he’s leading you up the garden (path/ way) ?
2) to break - F) one's collarbone
3) to fracture - E) one's wrist
4) to sprain - D) one's knee
5) to scratch - B) one's face
6) to hurt - A) one's head
Explanation:
- When you bruise yourself, it usually happens in smaller parts of your body, like the toe.
- Breaking usually happens in bigger and stronger parts of your body, like the collarbone.
- Fracturing is a type of break that typically occurs in smaller bones, like the wrist.
- Spraining usually happens in joints, like the knee.
- Scratching is usually associated with the face, as the skin is more delicate.
- When you hurt yourself, it could be anywhere, but the head is often a common place.
1) I'm going to put on a sweater so I don't get cold.
Explanation: The connector "so" is used to show the purpose or result of an action.
2) It was such lovely weather that we decided to go for a picnic.
Explanation: The word "such" is used to emphasize the degree or intensity of something.
3) I've bought us some snacks in case we get hungry later.
Explanation: "In case" is used to express anticipation or precaution.
4) She's saving money to buy new headphones.
Explanation: "To" is used to show the purpose or goal of an action.
5) I'm taking an umbrella so as not to get soaking wet.
Explanation: "So as not to" is used as an alternative to "in order not to" to express the purpose or result of an action.
6) The flight was cancelled because of heavy snowfall.
Explanation: "Because of" is used to indicate the reason or cause of something.
Suddenly, a man in a black coat came out of nowhere.
Explanation: "Out of" is used to indicate movement from a particular place or situation.
She's going to win by any means.
Explanation: "By" is used to indicate the method or means by which something is achieved.
He was charged with three murders.
Explanation: "With" is used to indicate the accusation or charge made against someone.
I'm not going to sit there and be silent! I'll stand up for my rights!
Explanation: "Up for" is used to indicate support or defense of a cause or person.
It's not against the law to express your opinion.
Explanation: "Against" is used to indicate opposition or contrary to something.
Are you trying to trick me into doing something illegal?
Explanation: "Into" is used to indicate movement or direction towards the inside of something.
He put his glasses on and reached for the book.
Explanation: "For" is used to indicate the purpose or goal of an action.
I don't think it's fair that the culprit got off with a warning.
Explanation: "Off with" is a phrasal verb used to indicate escape or avoid punishment.
to fumble - 4) to move feeling your way when you can't see
to crawl - 6) to move on hands and knees
to creep - 3) to walk without a particular destination
to dawdle - 1) to walk very slowly
to stomp - 2) to walk with heavy steps to show anger
to wander - 5) to move quietly and slowly
fixed address
foster home
running water
temporary accommodation
well-lit streets
vicious animal
soup kitchen
boom town
stray circle
street address
We take too many things for granted.
Explanation: "For" is used to indicate the recipients or beneficiaries of an action.
A very dangerous criminal broke out of prison last night.
Explanation: "Out of" is used to indicate movement from inside something to the outside.
This week has done me in! I feel like I need a year of rest and relaxation now.
Explanation: "Done me in" is a colloquial expression meaning to exhaust or make someone feel overwhelmed.
She's doing everything she can to get rid of him.
Explanation: "Get rid of" is a phrasal verb meaning to remove or eliminate something or someone.
It's better to fall out with him. He's very stubborn.
Explanation: "Fall out with" is a phrasal verb meaning to have a disagreement or argument with someone.
I wanted to buy a drink, too, but my money ran out.
Explanation: "Run out" is a phrasal verb meaning to be used up or exhausted.
When they let her in, she was shivering with cold.
Explanation: "With" is used to indicate the condition or state of someone or something.
The law dates back to May 17th, 1959.
Explanation: "Dates back to" is a phrasal verb meaning to have originated or been established at a specific time in the past.
We can't do without him. He's an essential part of the team.
Explanation: "Do without" is a phrasal verb meaning to manage or survive without someone or something.
Take a look at her! Doesn't she look beautiful in that blue velvet dress?
Explanation: "At" is used to indicate the object or person being looked at.
Our house burned down so we no longer have a roof over our heads.
Explanation: "Over" is used to indicate the location of something or someone in relation to another.
Mum, I've packed my bags! You're taking everything but the kitchen sink, aren't you?
Explanation: "But" is used to introduce an exception or exclusion to something.
If you were more sensible, you wouldn't be constantly throwing money down the drain.
Explanation: "Down" is used to indicate the direction or movement toward a lower position or level.
Are you sure it's a good idea to believe all his promises? What if he's leading you up the garden path?
Explanation: "Up" is used to indicate movement or direction towards a higher position or level.