Writing Task. Choose one of the topics below. Answer all the questions with appropriate details. Follow the questions, use topical vocabulary and pay attention to the grammar. Topic 1. About Sam's hobby Sam, 19 years old, a programmer, has got a family. Give some information about Sam. What is his favorite hobby? Example: Sam is nineteen years old. What is he going to plant? What should a person do to make his garden look nice? Does he enjoy his hobby? Why? Do you like gardening? Why? Why not?
2) Another improvement which has made it possible to increase speeds on railways is the use of concrete sleepers. Thus in some countries , concrete sleepers have replaced wooden ones on heavily used main lines because of their advantages.
Concrete sleepers have a longer life and a far greater weight than those made of wood. The greater weight of concrete sleepers provides the greater stability of track.
It is this factor which has greatly contributed to increased speeds.
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2. I (went) to bed at nine o'clock yesterday.
3. I (finished) my homework at nine o'clock yesterday.
4. I (was playing) the piano at five o'clock yesterday.
5. He (began) to do his homework at four o'clock yesterday.
6. She (was washing) the floor at four o'clock yesterday.
7. I (met) Nick at three o'clock yesterday.
8. When I (came) home, Kate (was playing) the piano.
9. When I (met) John, he (was going) to the railway station.
10. When I (was going) to the museum, I (saw) a big crowd of people in the street.
11. They (played) in the yard in the evening yesterday.
12. They (were playing) in the yard the whole evening yesterday.
13. I (cleaned/was cleaning) my teeth at eight o'clock in the morning yesterday.
14. We (went) to the wood in summer.
15. When the teacher (opened) the door of the classroom, the pupils (were sitting) at their desks.