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10 The nice thing about a family funeral is the chance to see all your relatives/
parents again.
11 I live in the city, but my family still lives in a small village/country in the
mountains.
12 At school my favourite subject/argument was maths.
13 I'm annoyed because I've tried/I've been trying to work but the phone keeps
ringing.
14I have thought/been thinking about our relationship.. Shall we get married?
15 John has only cycled/been cycling for a few years but he has already won several important races.
16 I've lost a lot of weight because I've been/I've been going to the gym.
17 Our boss has been promoted/has been being promoted and we've been
wondering who will get his job...
18 The house is a mess because we've redecorated/we've been redecorating it. We've done the bedrooms but we haven't done the living room or kitchen yet.
19 The President has promised/has been promising that the government will do everything it can to help the flood victims.
20 Rudolf has already climbed the highest mountains in Europe and has recently
prepared/been preparing for a trip to the Himalayas.
21 The price of fuel has gone up/has been going up 50% in the last six months!
22 Their speaking and listening skills haven't improved/haven't been improving
much, despite having studied all the grammar in the book.
23 Giulia has tried/has been trying every language school in the city, but still hasn't
passed the First Certificate exam.
24 I've tried/been trying to get you on the phone all day! Where have you been?
2.more beautiful
25) Agree or disagree with sentences.
1. Swedish is an international language. - Agree
2. 126 mln people speak in Japanese. - Agree
3. English can easily borrow local words and phrases from the very countries into which it expands. - disagree
4. Americans speak American English. - Agree
26) Choose the correct variant.
1. We _c)__ the competition yesterday.
A) Lose b) has lost c) lost
2. We _a)__ abroad every year.
a) Travel b) travels c) are travelling
3. I _c)__ a composition tomorrow.
A) Writes b) am writing c) will write
4. She _b)__ her homework.
A) Just did b) has just done c) will just do
27) Complete the sentences:
1. The girl was .good. at jumping and running.
(Good / well)
2. What's the matter with you? - I feelBad
(Bad/ badly)
3. He is a .High . skilled engineer.
(High / highly)
4. It is .nearly. 5 o'clock. I must go home.
(Near / nearly)
28) The word in capitals above each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space. Fill each blank in this way.
Example: IMPRESS
Her dance made a great ... on my friends. - Her dance made a great impression on my friends.
1. CROSS There were 1,000 lollipop ladies in the streets of London standing at zebra__crossing__ with their "Lollipop signs".
2. INFORM
80% of all ___information__ in the world's computers is in English.
29) Choose the right form:
1. Hockey .b). in winter.
a) Was played b) are played c) is played
2. If I had the money, I .b). that car.
a) Buy b) would buy c) will buy
3. My brother .c). his face every morning.
a) Washed b) wash c) washes
30) These sentences are the answer to the questions. Write down the questions. Begin your questions with "How".
Example: It takes him 20 minutes to get to school. - How long does it take him to get to school?
1. Sir John Bouring could speak 28 languages.
How many languages could Sir John Bouring speak?
2. The Thames is 334 kilometres long.
---How long is the Thames kilometres?
3. This nice dress is only 25 dollars.
---How many dollars this nice dress?
4. My mother is thirty-five years old.
---How old is your mother?
5. I would like little sugar.
---How much sugar would you like?
31) Make questions:
1. Cheese is made from milk. (What?)
What is make from milk?\What cheese is make from?
2. This house was built in 1991. ( When?)
When was built this house?
Task 1. English has become a 1) means of communication … within some countries where different groups of people speak 2) different languages. You must work hard to
learn your 3) first foreign language. Some people can 4) speak more than one
language. We must 5) study foreign languages at school. There are some differences between 6) British and American English . English is the 7) official language in Australia. Most 8) vocabulary in the modern computer science is in English. English is the 9) …only solution to the communicate problems. If a person doesn’t know 10) foreign languages he can’t hope to know all the news in his field.