с простым заданием 10. Explain the following references.
a) So they might try to address you in the style of your culture. What does the pronoun they refer to?
b) This tells you if the person you are talking to is willing to communicate with you and, if so, on what level.
What does the pronoun this refer to?
c) There are few things more awkward than an unfunny joke, or one that is in bad taste.
What does the pronoun one refer to?
d) It plays a role in people's getting to know one another, it establishes a polite and friendly tone...
What does the pronoun it (two times) refer to?
e) ...minimizing its importance would be a mistake. What does the pronoun its refer to?

11. Complete the sentences choosing the best variant corresponding to the contents of the text.
1) In a formal situation a foreigner can call someone by using
a) his/her first name.
b) his/her last name.
c) his/her title.

2) Small talk carries ... in itself.
a) a lot of meaning
b) little meaning
c) no meaning

3) The goal of small talk is...
a) to get to know people.
b) to ask personal questions.
c) to talk about business.

4) After work hours, people like discussing ...
a) their business.
b) weather and sports.
c) their health problems.

5) You can offend people you have just met by ...
a) the way you look.
b) your politeness.
c) your joke.

The most important years in their life a person spends in school. School - this knowledge, the school - it is friends, school - is a childhood ...

My fate brought me to the first school. And I really like that it is the "first". I, as a person involved in sports, I love this figure. After being the first so cool. "Being the first - is to be the best."

Even our school is large and bright. Teachers do their best to make it comfortable in their offices, and we are happy to help them! We have a large library, a cozy dining room and a beautiful auditorium. But, of course, a favorite place of many students - a gym, where you can play your favorite games, as well as a workout.

1. Helen asked Pete if he had played chess with his father the day before
 2. Kate said to her grandmother to help her to cook the soup.
 3. Mike said to the teacher that his sister knew two foreign languages.
4. The teacher asked children what they had prepared for that day.
5. Tom said to his sister he had seen her friend at the library the day before.
6. The teacher said to the pupils not to open their books.
7. She asked him if he could borrow her his textbook
8. My mother said to me that I would go to the cinema the next day
9. Mother said to Tom to go to bed
10. Nellie said to Pete that she had never seen his toys
11. He asked her if she had bought the dictionary
12. Grandfather asked Mary if she had got some marks at school
 13.  Our grandmother said to us we would go to the zoo the next day. 14. Mother said to Pete not to forget to wash his hands.
15. Nick said to his mother he was doing his homework.
16. Tom asked her if she knew the name of the man
17. Mike said to the teacher he had learnt a long poem
18. The man said to the boys not to play in the street.
19. My mother asked  me why I don't  drink my tea.
20. My friend asked me when I had received that letter.
21. Johnny said to his mother he had seen his friend at the stadium the day before.
 22.  The boys asked to Pete if he would play football with them.
23. The teacher said to the 8BIA grade they had already understood the theme speech and she was so happy then.
24. Ada asked me where I had seen such trees.