Vocabulary
look at the adjective-noun collocations. circle the collocation
in each group that has a different meaning.
1 natural / terrible / major disaster
2 severe / devastating/controlled flood
3 ambitious / large-scale / long-term project
4 prolonged / seasonal / extreme drought
2
complete the sentences with the correct form of the collocations
trom exercise 1. in some cases, more than one answer may be
possible.
1 due to their complexity, desalination plants are _ _that may take
many years to construct.
2 one of the worst natural in human history was the 1556
earthquake in shaanxi province, china.
are sometimes used to improve the quality of rivers.
such as dams, lood defenses, and early warning
systems require huge amounts of investment.
5
in 1931, there was a(n)
_ in china, where more than a
million people lost their lives to the water.
6 due to a very hot climate, sub-saharan africa suffers from more tun!
than many other places in the world.
7 in an increasing number of places, the lack of winter rain makes the
chances of
in the summer more likely.
8 where proper planning has been in place, the chance of a flood or
drought turning into a
are reduced.
In English/На английском:
1. The writer thinks that the school isn’t popular with all the students.
True
2. This text mainly about students’ favourite subjects .
False
3. Children may go home every day.
False
На русском/In Russian:
1. Писатель считает, что школа не пользуется популярностью у всех учеников.
Правда
2. Этот текст в основном посвящен любимым предметам студентов .
Ложный
3. Дети могут ходить домой каждый день.
Ложный
Объяснение:
We also went through this, so I think correctly. Good luck writing exams guys!
Мы тоже проходили это, поэтому думаю правильно. Удачи написать экзамены ребята!
1) Are they playing computer games now?
2) Is She dusting the furniture at the moment?
3) Is Granny cleaning the kitchen now?
4) Are those boys working in the garden now?
5) Is his aunt milking the cow right now?
6) is her uncle washing the car at the moment?
7) Are they helping their mother now?
8) Are the girls buying pens and copybooks just now?
9) Am i waiting for you?
10) Is my Granny talking to her dear parrot?
11) Is Max watching a documentary now?
12) Is the puppy eating my sister's shoe?
Объяснение:
Для того чтобы, преобразить предложения в вопросительные, нужно поменять места местоимения и to be.