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exercise 5: put the verbs in brackets into the right form:
i (to be) a citizen of the russian federation.
the russian federation (to occupy) about one seventh of the earth surface.
the russian federation (to border) on fourteen countries.
it (to have) a sea –border with the usa.
the highest mountains in our land (to be) the altai, the urals, the caucasus.
our country (to have) a multiparty system.
the black sea (to be) a very popular place for people who (to prefer) to spend their holidays at the seaside.
as for me, i (to visit) a lot of places in my country.

1.) I even remembered getting your favourite cheesecake.
2.) I forgot to tell you.
3.) I haven't stopped eating cheesecake.
4.) they went out hunting all day and only stopped to eat one big meal in the evening.
5.) And it even sounds as if you like doing it.
6.) i've been trying to lose weight for ages.
7.) I'll never forget going shopping with you when you were on that Beverly Hills diet.
8.) Do you remember saying that you wouldn't do any more of these bad diets?
9.) I always like clearing up straight after a meal.
10.) Have you tried to turn it on?

The book is man's best friend. The book has come a long way in history before he acquired the kind which has in our days. She became our friend and helper, never betraying and not leave alone. The book educates us, shapes our views and responds to complex questions. Reading enriches our inner world, and that our life becomes more interesting, fuller and richer. People in any age find in books food for the mind. As said D. Diderot, "people cease to think, when cease to read." Of recently read books I remember the story of Boris Vasilyev "Tomorrow was the war...". This book is about true and selfless friendship of adolescents, the willingness to help each other and support in difficult times. The main character works — the ninth-grader Iskra Polyakova. Having read the novel, you know that such a name selected by the author for a reason. The name determines the nature and actions of the heroine. Where there is a spark of life begins to bubble. She has been a chieftain in a skirt, which all believe, appreciate and listen. The main advantage of Spark is the ability to make friends.