Put the verb in brackets into the correct form of the Present Simple Passive. (Поставь глагол в скобках в нужную форму настоящего времени в пассивном залоге.)
1. Why is the collage of photographs more important for Kathy than the other wedding presents?
Answer: D) Kathy’s sister made it for her.
'My sister, Susie, made it for me as a wedding present. It probably cost very little to make, but it means more to me than any of the more 'traditional' wedding presents my husband and I received from family and friends last June. Whenever I look at the collage, it reminds me of my sister and what a true friend she is.'
2. Why was Kathy against sharing a room with her sister?
Answer: B) Susie never left her alone.
'She was always around! If we argued and I wanted to go to my room to be alone, she’d follow me right in.'
3. What did Kathy call the last straw in paragraph 3?
Answer: C) The fact that Susie began to wear Kathy’s clothes without her permission.
'When we got older, Susie started borrowing my clothes. That was the final straw.'
4. What was Kathy’s greatest wish that she mentions in paragraph 4?
Answer: A) To have a separate life from her sister.
'I just wanted a piece of my life that didn’t involve my little sister.'
5. When did the relationship between Susie and Kathy start to change?
Answer: C) After their parents divorced.
'When I was sixteen and my sister was thirteen, we went through a series of life-changing events together that would forever change our relationship. First, my parents announced that they were divorcing. My dad moved to an apartment in New Hampshire. He bought me my first car and I often went with Susie to his place. During those trips we started discussing our troubles and making plans about how to return the family again.'
6. What are Kathy’s relationships with Susie now?
Answer: 2) They are close friends.
'Yet those few months changed my relationship with my sister forever. We started having more heart-to-heart talks as opposed to silly fights. Over time, she became my most cherished friend.'
7. Why do the sisters understand each other?
Answer: 4) They have similar life experience.
'She’d been my roommate, my friend, and my partner in crime. We’ve done plays together, gone to amusement parks, sang, and taken long road trips together. Even though distance separates us now, we’re closer than ever.'
Мистер и Миссис Вайт живут вниз по лестнице, ниже Мэри Пинк. Семья Вайтов любит много готовить. Они часто приглашают друзей в их квартиру и у них проходят званые обеды. Анна и Билл Брауны любят спокойно читать в своей гостинной. Им не нравится жить над Мисс Грин, потому что она играет очень громкую музыку, когда приходит домой после работы. Мисс Грин живёт напротив её подруги Мэри Пинк. Они обе обучены игре на гитаре. Квартира Джона Грея под квартирой Мисс Грин. У него нет машины и он часто пишет сообщения своим друзьям вечером. Самый новый человек в доме - это Люси Блу. Она живёт вверх по лестнице, двумя этажами выше квартирки Мистера и Миссис Вайт.
1. Why is the collage of photographs more important for Kathy than the other wedding presents?
Answer: D) Kathy’s sister made it for her.
'My sister, Susie, made it for me as a wedding present. It probably cost very little to make, but it means more to me than any of the more 'traditional' wedding presents my husband and I received from family and friends last June. Whenever I look at the collage, it reminds me of my sister and what a true friend she is.'
2. Why was Kathy against sharing a room with her sister?
Answer: B) Susie never left her alone.
'She was always around! If we argued and I wanted to go to my room to be alone, she’d follow me right in.'
3. What did Kathy call the last straw in paragraph 3?
Answer: C) The fact that Susie began to wear Kathy’s clothes without her permission.
'When we got older, Susie started borrowing my clothes. That was the final straw.'
4. What was Kathy’s greatest wish that she mentions in paragraph 4?
Answer: A) To have a separate life from her sister.
'I just wanted a piece of my life that didn’t involve my little sister.'
5. When did the relationship between Susie and Kathy start to change?
Answer: C) After their parents divorced.
'When I was sixteen and my sister was thirteen, we went through a series of life-changing events together that would forever change our relationship. First, my parents announced that they were divorcing. My dad moved to an apartment in New Hampshire. He bought me my first car and I often went with Susie to his place. During those trips we started discussing our troubles and making plans about how to return the family again.'
6. What are Kathy’s relationships with Susie now?
Answer: 2) They are close friends.
'Yet those few months changed my relationship with my sister forever. We started having more heart-to-heart talks as opposed to silly fights. Over time, she became my most cherished friend.'
7. Why do the sisters understand each other?
Answer: 4) They have similar life experience.
'She’d been my roommate, my friend, and my partner in crime. We’ve done plays together, gone to amusement parks, sang, and taken long road trips together. Even though distance separates us now, we’re closer than ever.'
Анна и Билл Брауны любят спокойно читать в своей гостинной. Им не нравится жить над Мисс Грин, потому что она играет очень громкую музыку, когда приходит домой после работы.
Мисс Грин живёт напротив её подруги Мэри Пинк. Они обе обучены игре на гитаре.
Квартира Джона Грея под квартирой Мисс Грин. У него нет машины и он часто пишет сообщения своим друзьям вечером.
Самый новый человек в доме - это Люси Блу. Она живёт вверх по лестнице, двумя этажами выше квартирки Мистера и Миссис Вайт.