I Complete the sentences with the following words: reserved/ conditions/ chatting/ scenery/ hard-working/ lakes/ various.
1. Mike is really a ___ pupil.
2. Young people of the UK enjoy ___ indoor and outdoor activities.
3. I prefer ___ on line.
4. The weather describes the day-to-day ___ of the atmosphere.
5. There are many ___ around the UK.
6. The British are known as ___ people.
7. Scotland is famous for its beautiful ___.
II Answer the questions.
1. What are popular leisure activities of teenagers in the UK?
2. What do the British people talk about when they meet someone?
3. How is the UK flag called?
4. How is the Irish national holiday when everybody wears green called?
III Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense forms.
1. You already (visit) the famous Welsh festival?
2. Ben (take) part in sport activities every week.
3. The weather (study) by meteorologists.
4. The wind speed and direction (change) tomorrow.
IV Fill in the necessary indefinite pronouns: something/ anybody/ everybody/ nothing/ somebody.
1. Do you know ___ in this town?
2. I heard ___ sing in the garden.
3. He has ___ to tell you.
4. Is ___ here?
5. I have ___ to give you.
V Write a letter about your Scottish friend including the following information:
the place he lives in;
what he told you about their national symbols;
you friend’s leisure time;
his favourite national holiday and the way he celebrates it;
what the Scottish people are famous for.
Объяснение:
I
1. Mike is really a hard-working pupil.
2. Young people of the UK enjoy various indoor and outdoor activities.
3. I prefer chatting on line.
4. The weather describes the day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere.
5. There are many scenery around the UK.
6. The British are known as reserved people.
7. Scotland is famous for its beautiful lakes.
II
1. What are popular leisure activities of teenagers in the UK?
Playing sports, watching TV, hiking and many others.
2. What do the British people talk about when they meet someone?
In most cases they talk about the weather.
3. How is the UK flag called?
The UK flag is calles Union Jack.
4. How is the Irish national holiday when everybody wears green called?
St Patrick`s Day.
III
1. Have you already visited the famous Welsh festival?
2. Ben takes part in sport activities every week.
3. The weather is studied by meteorologists.
4. The wind speed and direction will change tomorrow.
IV
1. Do you know anybody in this town?
2. I heard somebody sing in the garden.
3. He has something to tell you.
4. Is anybody here?
5. I have nothing to give you.