Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs where required:      
 A. Some days ago I learned . . . Comrade Baratov, one. . .my fellow-students, that my friend was ill. He lived. . .the Institute hostel, so I went there. . . once to find out what he was ill. ... It turned. . . that he was ill. . . the grippe. I came just . . . time because there was nobody . . .that moment to go. . . the chemist's to order all the prescriptions. My friend was running a high temperature and was. . .a poor condition. I took the prescriptions written . . .. . . the district doctor, and went . . . the nearest chemist's. . . Beruniy  Street. ... the chemist's department I bought pills and powders right. ... I ordered the cough mixture. . . the prescription department. . . .two hours I came. . .the drugs which I had ordered. When the chemist gave me the bottle. . . mixture he said to keep it. . . a cool place and shake it. . . using.
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This summer I went with my parents for a vacation in Sochi . On arrival in the city I immediately struck by subtropical plants . Huge cypress trees like the poplar , but surprised their uniqueness . Fir trees , palms and other lush exotic trees and shrubs were my first sight of Sochi .The first day we went to the Black Sea and then went there every day . Swimming, sunbathing , built castles . I jumped from the water slides so that the breath away ! But most of all I remember the first meeting with the sea. Walking barefoot on the hot pebbles , I flopped into a big foamy waves ! I was in weightlessness and stood on his feet far beyond the point where jumped into the water . Truth be told that the sea - a great power !Once Sochi is in the mountains as in the bowl. Mountains are very close and beckon to him . However, to go there we could not . But we went to the Dolphinarium .
The dolphins I really liked it . Large fur seals , sea lions and walruses just seemed sluggish . They are very active and fun to play with balls and catch fishes owed ​​to them as a reward . A quick and nimble dolphins and toothed whales beluga jumps from a springboard . They were very cheerful and friendly , they can be ironed. We took pictures with them .

1. Would you like to go to the university to listen to Mr Brown's lecture?

Хотели бы вы пойти в университет, послушать лекцию мистера Брауна?

2. Ben is planning to go to university as soon as he finishes school.

Бен планирует поступить в университет, как только закончит школу.

3. The giraffe is the tallest of all living creatures.   b) the, the  

Жираф - самое высокое из всех живых существ.

4. Thank you for the work you have done.

Благодарю вас за проделанную работу.

5. Will you read the story from the very beginning?

Будете ли вы читать рассказ с самого начала?

6. Mary's mother gave her a beautiful dress of the latest fashion. b) latest

Мать Мэри подарила ей красивое платье по последней моде.  

7. What does your brother think about his futher education. b) further

Что ваш брат думает о своем дальнейшем образовании?

8. This commercial bank is the most reliable in our region. c) the most reliable

Этот коммерческий банк является самым надежным в нашем регионе.

9. She is the prettiest  girl in our class.    a) the prettiest

Она самая красивая девочка в нашем классе.

10. Chinese is less popular than English.  d) less  

Китайский язык менее популярен, чем английский.

II. Use the verbs in the right tense.

1. When mum comes, we'll be asleep/= fall asleep.

2. I don't think I'll see him tonight.

3. We'll have flown to London by this time tomorrow.

4. Little Alice has just taken a mouthful of sweets.

5. She hasn't been writing poems for 3 years already, but she has written a lot of poems during her life.

6. What have you been doing here for so long?

Объяснение:

1. Когда мама придет, мы уже будем спать /= засыпать.

2. Я не думаю, что увижу его сегодня вечером.

3. Завтра к этому времени  мы уже прилетим в Лондон.

4. Маленькая Алиса только что набрала полный рот сладостей.

5. Она не пишет стихов уже 3 года, но за свою жизнь она написала много стихов.

6. Что вы здесь так долго делаете?