My grandfather’s first job was in a coal mine. — Первая работа моего деда была в угольной шахте.
2. My grandmother had a long career as a biologist. – У моей бабушки была долгая карьера в качестве биолога.
3. My parents want me to go into the teaching profession. — Мои родители хотят, чтобы я пошел в профессию учителя.
4. I need to get a job during the summer holidays. — Мне нужно получить работу во время летних каникул.
5. I had to write my parents’ occupations on the form. — Я должен был написать профессии моих родителей в формуляре.
6. Work in factories is often boring and sometimes dangerous. — Работа на заводах часто скучна, а иногда и опасна.
Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words.
19 Henry was three when he first performed in public.( age )
Henry first performed in public at the age of three.
20 Why don't you start a youth club?( set) You should set up a youth club.
21 How long did it take you to recover from your illness? (over )
How long did it take you to get over your illness.
22 Are you helping to organise the celebrations?( involved )
Are you involved in the celebrations?
23 We don't have enough time.(short)
We are short of time.
24 She carried on playing despite her injury. (spite )
She carried on playing in spite of her injury.
25 They haven't got any bread at the supermarket. (run )
They have run out of bread at the supermarket.
26 lt's illegal to take a gun onto a plane in most countries. (against )
Taking a gun onto a plane is against the rukes in most countries.
27 We had to cancel the meeting because Paul was ill. (called)
The meeting had to be called off because Paul was ill.
28 Spiders don't frighten me! (afraid)
I'm not afraid of spiders!
My grandfather’s first job was in a coal mine. — Первая работа моего деда была в угольной шахте.
2. My grandmother had a long career as a biologist. – У моей бабушки была долгая карьера в качестве биолога.
3. My parents want me to go into the teaching profession. — Мои родители хотят, чтобы я пошел в профессию учителя.
4. I need to get a job during the summer holidays. — Мне нужно получить работу во время летних каникул.
5. I had to write my parents’ occupations on the form. — Я должен был написать профессии моих родителей в формуляре.
6. Work in factories is often boring and sometimes dangerous. — Работа на заводах часто скучна, а иногда и опасна.
Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words.
19 Henry was three when he first performed in public.( age )
Henry first performed in public at the age of three.
20 Why don't you start a youth club?( set) You should set up a youth club.
21 How long did it take you to recover from your illness? (over )
How long did it take you to get over your illness.
22 Are you helping to organise the celebrations?( involved )
Are you involved in the celebrations?
23 We don't have enough time.(short)
We are short of time.
24 She carried on playing despite her injury. (spite )
She carried on playing in spite of her injury.
25 They haven't got any bread at the supermarket. (run )
They have run out of bread at the supermarket.
26 lt's illegal to take a gun onto a plane in most countries. (against )
Taking a gun onto a plane is against the rukes in most countries.
27 We had to cancel the meeting because Paul was ill. (called)
The meeting had to be called off because Paul was ill.
28 Spiders don't frighten me! (afraid)
I'm not afraid of spiders!