Complete the texts with a(n), the or I live in (1) Atyrau. It's (2) city in (3) Kazakhstan. It is in (4) west of (5) country, near (6) Caspian Sea. Ural River, which is 2,428 km long, runs through the city. You can walk along (8) river from (9) north to (10) south of (11) city, as there are (12) pavements on its sides. (13) impressive attraction (14) visitors can visit is (15) Makhambet Square. This is where (16) national holidays are celebrated. There are also (17) parks, (18) museums and (19)_theatres in my city. (20) famous theatre you can visit is (20) Drama Theatre, where you can enjoy (22) cultural events from (23) October to (24) June 2011
1. with staring eyes/ bug-eyed/with bulging eyes 2. a wonderful / an amazing storyteller 3. charm 4. a funny adventure 5. a cosy/comfortable house 6. the contents of the book 7. a short speech 8. an impressive/spectacular landscape (scenery) 9. to have the job done / to cope with one's work 10. the latest edition / the most recent edition 11. an observant boy 12. an active /movable /agile teenager 13. kneeling; on one's knees; in/on one's lap 14. let me know 15. instead of the teacher 16. to impress friends / to make an impression on one's friends 17. to swallow books 18. a delightful librarian 19. to be absorbed by the novel 20. a dangerous adventure 21. serious contents 22. a tiny chatterbox/ a small or tiny talker 23. since then/since that time/from that time on 24. not to be ridiculous /(don't make me laugh - не смешите меня) 25. to break the spell 26. a rare edition of the book
to see that film before.
2. He came home and listened:
his son to play the piano.
3. They didn't worry too much
because they to lock the door.
4. I asked her when she to
give me that book to read.
5. We wanted to know if they
to enjoy the meal.
6. She supposed she to like
the hotel.
7. I am afraid they not to
come yet.
8. He wanted to know if the
station to be far away.
9. Eric doesn't know who to phone
him at five o'clock.
10. He admitted he not to be
here for weeks.
11. She was sorry she to
arrive so late.
12. Jean promised she never
to speak to me again.
13. Andy said he just to buy
a new car.
14. My mother decided that she
never to drink coffee late at night.
15. I hear you already to
find a new job.
16. We were sure our children
to sleep.
17. I didn't think they still
to discuss that problem.
18. It is remarkable that you
to come at last.
19. My doctor thinks I to be
allergic to pineapples.
20. Sophia knew her aunt to
be glad to visit her in two days.