The earliest portrayals of dads on TV were simplistic, sticking to the image of what an ideal father might be ... .The dads of the 1950s worked full-time, while mums stayed at home to ... up the children. Jim Anderson from the sitcom Father Knows Best returned from his job, took off his jacket and rolled up his sleeves to solve all the problems ... home . The roles of dads started to change as feminism gained popularity and women began to be seen as strong and independent working mothers. And in the 1970s these shows were ... by new ones that mirrored changes in society. Suddenly, blended families and work-from-home dads appeared on the screen. Male ... started taking responsibility for providing emotional support at home ... if they could not hope to get it right all the time. Then, the late 1980s featured the rise of the idiotic dad. Homer Simpson in The Simpsons was the first of many ... dads who needed more looking ... than his children. After moving from wise dads to clueless dads, today's TV fathers are beginning to find a ... .With cutting- edge shows and reality television, we are getting a more realistic ... of fatherhood. Now, TV series show dads who are breadwinners, nurturers and great dads!
1. They … last week.
didn't come
2)She is very happy. She … her exams.
has finished
3) Аre you hungry? - … .
Yes, I am
4)Did you enjoy ... film?
this
5) How many cinemas … near here?
are there
6) This book is ..more interesting than his first book.
7) I saw Sheila, but she didn't see ..me. .
8) Where … yesterday?
were you
9) ... are you going? - To the shops.
Where
10) Do you have ... job there?
a
11) I cooked ... a meal and then I watched television.
myself
12) They live in Scotland. I lived with .them.. last year.
13) This house is ... (bigger) than my old house.
14) are you writing to? - George and Mary.
Who
15) I saw three ... in the kitchen, they were cooking ... .
women, potatoes
16) They … in London.
don't live
III. Fill in the correct words/ phrases.
1. Alice studies at private school .
2. She hopes to pursue a career in Marketing.
3. It had a very useful experience working as a manager.
4. Armed forces take care of peace in the world.
5. I always try to participate in all school competitions.
6. My father works night shifts that's why he always sleeps all day long.
IV. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
1) I have an intention. I'm going to travel around the world when I leave school.
2) Tomorrow at 5 pm I will be flying to London.
3) I will have done all the housework by the time you get back.
4) We are meeting at the bus station at 7 o'clock.
5) I'm hungry. I think I'll buy a sandwich.
6) I am flying to Italy next week. I’ve bought a ticket.
7) I hope you will call me tomorrow.
8) John will have built his house by the end of the year.
9) We ran out of sugar. I'll buy some.
10) Our bus arrives at 4 pm.