Choose the best answer 1. What is the main idea of this reading? a. The ancient Egyptians used a lot of makeup. b. People have always used makeup. с. Some cosmetics in the past were dangerous. d. Italian women had the best makeup. 2. Which of the following statements is NOT correct? a. The Egyptians used makeup to help their skin. b. The Romans used chalk to make their faces white. c. Queen Elizabeth I had blond hair d. All of the above 3. Where did Italian women apply lead powder? a. In their hair b. On their hands c. On their faces d. Under their arms 4. What was belladonna used for? a. To give women pretty eyes c. To poison plants b. To change the color of women's skin d. To make people look smarter 5. What is the meaning of "rather" as it is used in line 20? a. normally b. on the contrary c. preferred d. fairly
Idiomatic Expressions Find these idioms in the reading. in some cases [ sometimes ] In some cases, the medicine made people's hair fall out.
in the name of [for ] The explorer claimed the island in the name of his country.
end up (to finally become ] She started her own company and ended up a millionaire.
Fill in the blank with one of the above idioms. Change its form if necessary. 1. teachers found students did better on longer exams. 2. Let's follow the map, or we may lost. 3. We must keep fighting freedom!
Б. когда она шла вокруг.
С. в то время как она выбирала дерево.
2. Что человек делает, когда автор видел его?
А. он смеялся на ветви дерева.
Б. он покупал дерево.
С. он куда-то уходил.
3. Почему "были маленькими слезами на глазах"?
А. он думал о своей дочери.
Б. он не мог купить елку.
С. он боялся эту женщину.
4. Почему мальчики смеются над деревом?
А. он был очень маленьким.
Б. она состояла из (состояло) два дерева.
С. они не знают, как украсить его.
5. Почему мать купить елку?
А. не было никаких других деревьев.
Б. это был самый маленький.
С. дерево было, как ее сыновья
2.
-I don’t understand my homework. It would be great if you could help me with the homework.
-he asked me to help him with the homework.
3.
I’ve missed the bus into town. Could you give me a ride to town.
-she asked me to give her a ride to town.
4.
-I haven’t got any money. It would be great if you could lend me some money.
-he asked me to lend him some money
5.
-the phone’s ringing. Can you answer the call?
-she asked me to answer the call
6.
-I can’t reach something on the shelf. Would you mind helping me?
-he asked me to help him.