Exercise 2. Fill in the gaps using the following words.
apprehension consequences counterpart domain
face facilitate
impose intermediary proliferation rivalry
vivid
1. The two periods of expansion of the country were fundamentally different because overland expansion was the product of land hunger in which new territories were being added to the national ___ with the expectation that they would eventually become equal states in the federal Union.
2. Both countries tended to ignore the long-term of radioactive wastes while focusing on the immediate priority of surviving their ___.
3. She began her study expecting to find female voices offering a dissenting view, or at least a more critical response to American continental expansionism than their male ___.
4. Latin America needed US capital, which Latin Americans both sought and viewed with ___.
5. Decision-makers in Washington must ___ the awkward and enduring fact that the sum total of the United States‟ global interests and obligations is now far larger than the country‟s power to defend them all simultaneously.
6. The parties also signed an agreement on the protection of classified information, which will ___ cooperation in a wide variety of areas, such as justice and crisis management.
7. Language policies are another example of the politics of mutual respect. They can be driven so far as to ___ the use of one language, as in French speaking Quebec.
8. Macmillan‟s attempts to act as a(n) ___ between the United States and the USSR ultimately failed.
9. Kennedy was deeply concerned about nuclear ___ and with providing the Israelis with incentives to slow down.
10. The author provides a(n) ___ reading of the intertwining rhetorics of American nationalism and American expansionism known as “Manifest Destiny.”
11. The convention contained no enforcement mechanism, so a country that chose to violate the rules it had agreed to would ___ no more than a potentially embarrassing lecture. The
My parents, my _younger__ sister and even my dog were sleeping.
I __thought__ that life was unfair, but went to the bathroom for a cold shower anyway.
When I was cleaning my __teeth___, my mobile phone rang.
“Hi, it’s me,” Henry said cheerfully. “What _are_ you _doing__ at home? I’m at the stadium already, waiting for you.”
In a few minutes I was there too. “Look,” Henry pointed at the ball. A little footballer __was drawn__ there. “The Manchester United captain himself drew it there. It’s a lucky ball now.
If we play with it, we _will win__ the final.”
My parents want me to go to university but I’m not sure that I want to. When I was a small child, there were lots of ___different __ toys in our house, but I preferred the cars.
I dreamed of being a _driver_.
To me, it’s the most ___interesting job in the world.
My parents ___usually___ understand me
and I hope they approve of my decision to put off university and get a job.
It was Sunday so I didn’t have to go to school. I woke up late, got up and ___went__ to the kitchen.
It was strange but I ___couldn't___ find our cat, Tom, anywhere. The whole family got worried.
“He’s gone hunting,” my ___younger___ sister said.
“All cats hunt __mice___. I read about it in a book.”
“I’m sure he __is sleeping__ in the armchair,” Mum said. But the cat wasn’t there either.
“Look! I _have found__ him!” my little sister shouted. “He’s in the washing machine!” We watched in surprise as the cat got out of the washing machine.
“Come on, kitty, come here. We __will give__ you some milk.”
Lisa was walking slowly along the aisles. The University library was the _largest__ library she had ever seen.
The librarians moved quietly as they were wearing special soft shoes on their _feet_.
“Can I help you?” A young librarian __came up__ up to Lisa.
“Yes, thank you. I __have found__ all the books from my reading list,” Lisa said, “but I can’t find any information about architecture.”
“I _will show__ you,” the librarian said.
“By the way, __do_ you _know_ who built our library?” Lisa didn’t.
“Oh, it _was built__ more that four centuries ago. I can recommend a book about the architect if you are interested.”
Beautiful -Ugly
Poor-Rich
Interesting-Boring
Good-Bad
Weak -Strong
True-False
Easy -Difficult
Fast-Slow
Cheap-Expensive
Happy -Sad
Clean-Dirty
Long -Short
Old-New
Behind-In front of
Big-Little
Cold-Hot
ВЫБРАТЬ ПОДХОДЯЩИЙ ВАРИАНТ
1. Get up at 7 o’clock in the morning
2. Then she b)…
3. Do You watch TV everyday?
4. Is He watching TV now ?
Вставьте верное слово в каждый пропуск
What, when, where
a) When do you get up ?
b) What does she do then?
c) Where does she go after breakfast?
d) When do they come home from school?
e) What does she do at three o’clock?
f) When does he go swimming?
Вставьте вместо точек пропущенные слова.
1. Sam lives in London.
2. He has two small children.
3. Jane does not live in Britain.
4. She does not get up early.
5. Henry has his breakfast at half past seven.
Найдите и исправьте ошибки.
1. He liveS in Oxford
2. She sometimes eats in a restaurant.(нет ошибки)
3. On Fridays I GO to the cinema.
4. What DO you have for breakfast
5. Why IS the baby crying
Поставьте вопросы к предложениям
1. Michael works on a farm. Where does M. work?
2. Brenda lives in Leeds. Does B. live in Leeds?
3. Luke likes tea with lemon. What tea does L. like ?
4. Mary works at a bookshop. Where does M. work?
5. We have six lessons on Monday. When do we have six lessons?
ВЫБРАТЬ ПОДХОДЯЩИЙ ОТВЕТ
1. A greengrocer sells fruit, vegetables.
2. A grocer sells sugar, salf.
3. I have just passed passport control
4. You can book the tickets in the booking-office
5. You turn off the light when you leave the room.
6. Gagarin was the first man in space.
7.The traditional Russian food is pancake.
8. Eggs of large fishes are caviar.
9. A person who knows much about a science is scientist.
10. The river separates the city into 2 parts.
11. Nick has got many cars. He likes to be among them.
12. That building is high .
13. There are 2 boys in the class. There is a girl among them.
14. This lake is very deep .
15. He never goes deep in the forest.
16. There is always fresh air in the forest.