решить Fill in the blanks with the proper grammar form of the verbs. The verb is given in brackets at the end of each sentence.
1. It is desirable that they … the taxes (to lower).
2. It … desirable to include this essay in the magazine (to be).
3. He insisted that you … in this performance (to take part).
4. We have read this novel so that we … it (to judge).
5. She said that her children … (to read) that book the following week
your trousers are in the wardrobe
where are his scissors
there is a lecture on history today
the shopping is heave
where are my gloves
this information is correct
his hair is brown
my socks are in the drawer
our furniture is very cheap
his accommondation is luxurious
evidence is needed before the trial can continue
the news are very exciting
mumps are a common illness among children
my glasses are on the table
chinese is difficult to learn
where are the kitchen scales
billiards is a popular game
his work is very interesting
people are starving in some countries
education is the key to his success
My Family
My name is Boris. I am fourteen years old. I would like to tell you about my family.
There are five of us in the family. I have got a mother, a father, an elder brother and a younger sister. First of all, I would like to tell you about myself.
I am in the eighth grade. I like to read historical novels and listen to pop music. My elder brother is a school-leaver, he is seventeen years old. This year he is going to enter the Academy of Music. He plays the piano and guitar very well.
My younger sister’s name is Kate. She is five years old, she goes to the kindergarten, likes to draw and dance. I like to spend my free time with her.
My mother’s name is Elena. She is a teacher of the English language. She works at school and likes her profession very much. She is forty years old and she looks very good.
My father’s name is Vladimir. He is forty-five years old. He is a surgeon. He is a very responsible and hardworking person. He works a lot and he is busy all the time. We are proud of him, because every day he saves lives of people.
We always go to the village to our grandparents during summer holidays. There is a lake there and we swim in it. We also play badminton, go fishing and in the evening we get together, drink tea, talk and laugh.
My family is very friendly and united. I love it and I am proud of it.
Моя семья
Меня зовут Борис. Мне четырнадцать лет. Я хочу рассказать вам о моей семье.
В нашей семье пять человек. У меня есть папа, мама, старший брат и младшая сестра. В первую очередь, я хочу рассказать о себе.
Я учусь в 8 классе. Я люблю читать исторические романы и слушать поп-музыку. Мой старший брат – выпускник, ему 17 лет. В этом году он собирается поступать в музыкальную академию. Он очень хорошо играет на фортепиано и гитаре.
Мою младшую сестру зовут Катя, ей 5 лет, она ходит в детский сад, любит рисовать и танцевать. Мне нравится проводить с ней свободное время.
Мою маму зовут Елена. Она учитель английского языка. Она работает в школе и очень любит свою профессию. Ей 40 лет, и она очень хорошо выглядит.
Моего папу зовут Владимир. Ему 45 лет. Он хирург. Папа очень ответственный и трудолюбивый человек. Он очень много работает и всегда занят. Мы гордимся им, потому что он каждый день жизни людей.
Во время летних каникул мы всегда едем в деревню к бабушке и дедушке. Там есть озеро, мы плаваем в нем. Мы также играем в бадминтон, ловим рыбу, а вечером собираемся все вместе, пьем чай, разговариваем и смеемся.
Моя семья очень дружная и сплоченная. Я люблю ее и горжусь ею.