Решите задание Use of English
THE RAVEN
A very large fierce black bird, the raven has always been (0) C with evil omen. But the myths and stories that surround ravens also take account of their unusual intelligence, their ability to (1) sounds and voices and the way they seem to (2) up a situation. The fact is, people have never known quite how to (3) the raven. In many northern myths he was creator of the world, bringer of daylight, but also an aggressive trickster. Many traditional stories turn on the unpleasant ways in which Raven gets the (4) of a human adversary. Legend (5) it that when there are no more ravens in the Tower of London, the monarchy will fall. In the seventeenth century King Charles II (6) that at least six ravens should always be kept in the Tower. Today there are seven; six to preserve the monarchy, and a seventh in (7) . To the amusement of tourists, the ravens are officially enlisted as defenders of the kingdom, and, as is the (8) with soldiers, can be dismissed for unsatisfactory conduct.
1 A fake B mimic C mirror D simulate
2 A size B match C eye D catch
3 A put B work C pick D take
4 A best B most C better D good
5 A holds B states C has D keeps
6 A decreed B compelled C required D enacted
7 A substitution B reserve C continuity D standby
8 A truth B issue C circumstance D case
Відповідь:
1 I can help you with your homework, if you want.
I don't mind, help you with your homework
2 It's two weeks since I saw my friend Josh.
I Don`t see my friend Josh for two weeks.
3 Il's quite unusual for Ben to travel by bus.
Ben by bus very often.
4 There weren't many people in the cafe today.
There were very muth people in the cafe today.
5 Ted won't be a fast swimmer if he doesn't practise.
Ted won't be a fast swimmer without practises.
6 I think it would be a good idea to see the doctor.
You must to see the doctor.
7 This coat has Tom's name in it, so l'm sure it's his.
This coat has Tom's name in it, so it his.
8 I can't go to the concert because I don't have any money.
If I don`t have money,I could go to the concert.
9 Our English teacher wrote this poem.
This poem were written our English teacher.
10 A professional photographer took my photo.
I had taken photo by a professional photographer.