1)Use the words from the box in the appropriate forms to complete the
sentences.
Accident
fee
beg
precise
cursory
embarrass
fancy
remain
soul
twinkle
1. She__the doctor not to tell her husband how ill he was.
2. The entrance___wasn't very high and we decided to get in.
3. I don't__going to that dreary house alone.
4. I have been really__by this confession.
5 At that___moment we were interrupted by the telephone.
6. They signed the papers with only a___glance at what I had written.
7. I only came to Liverpool by___
8. The money she had just gave her a chance to keep body and together____
9. Jane noticed a definite__in his eyes at the suggestion.
10. It only__for me to say that all our efforts have been in vain.
2) Match the words in the two columns and complete the sentences with these
word combinations.
Reflecting
shabby
earn
take
risky
embarrassment
precise
fancy
beg
charge
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moment
clothes
of speaking
on the facts
swimming
her living
a fee
you to return
the risk
occupation
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(На фото может быть понятнее)
1. After____of the report for some time he has absolutely changed his
point of view.
2 I was struck by___ the old man was wearing.
3. - How does she_____? -I haven't got I the slightest idea.
4. I think we'll____ of going there though it is rather dangerous.
5 Andrew has a_____ and his family wished he would change it.
6. Spare me the___ to my ex--husband.
7. At that_____ we heard the sound of explosion.
8 I don't_____ in such cold water.
9 l_____ not later than 11 pm.
10. Agencies___ to fill in the questioners.
3) Complete the sentences using the appropriate words.
1. I saw street lamps dimly____in black water,
a) brooded
b) reflected
2. A___black pig was kept on the farm for its meat,
a) fat b) stout
3. "I'm___certain he'd agree to join us", Fred said,
a) pretty
b) very
4. He stayed in bed for two days____over his failure,
a) brooding
b) reflecting
5. A____is the money that someone is paid for their job each month.
a) fee
b) salary
6. It is reported that Mr Loveday has become a true leader of the
conference. He is really____well spoken of.
a) pretty
b) very
7. ____are usually paid directly into bank accounts,
a) Fees
b) Salaries
8. My music teacher was a_____elderly lady.
a) fat
b) stout
9 She was___at the same hotel as I was and we often met at the
restaurant.
a) remaining
b) staying
10. Mrs Oliver_____silent for a few minutes, then she sat down on the
sofa and began speaking.
a) remained
b) reminded
Help me please!
Answers & Comments
Ответ:
1) Нужно было расставить слова в нужной форме в предложения.
1. She begged the doctor not to tell her husband how ill he was.
(Она умоляла врача не говорить ее мужу, насколько он болен.)
2. The entrance fee wasn't very high and we decided to get in.
(Плата за вход была не очень высока, и мы решили попасть внутрь.)
3. I don't fancy going to that dreary house alone.
(Мне не хочется идти в этот унылый дом в одиночку.)
4. I have been really embarrassed by this confession.
(Я был очень смущен этим признанием.)
5. At that precise moment we were interrupted by the telephone.
(В этот самый момент нас прервал телефон.)
6. They signed the papers with only a cursory glance at what I had written.
(Они подписали бумаги, лишь бегло взглянув на то, что я написал.)
7. I only came to Liverpool by accident.
(Я попал в Ливерпуль случайно.)
8. The money she had just gave her a chance to keep body and soul together.
(Имевшиеся у неё деньги едва позволяли ей сводить концы с концами / поддерживать существование.)
9. Jane noticed a definite twinkle in his eyes at the suggestion.
(При этом предложении Джейн заметила явный огонек в его глазах.)
10. It only remains for me to say that all our efforts have been in vain.
(Мне остается только сказать, что все наши усилия оказались напрасными.)
2) Нужно сопоставить слова в двух столбцах и вставить получившиеся словосочетания в предложения.
1. After reflecting on the facts of the report for some time he has absolutely changed his point of view.
2. I was struck by shabby clothes the old man was wearing.
3. - How does she earn her living? -I haven't got I the slightest idea.
4. I think we'll take the risk of going there though it is rather dangerous.
5 Andrew has a risky occupation and his family wished he would change it.
6. Spare me the embarrassment of speaking to my ex--husband.
7. At that precise moment we heard the sound of explosion.
8 I don't fancy swimming in such cold water.
9 l beg you to return not later than 11 pm.
10. Agencies charge a fee to fill in the questioners.
Перевод:
1. После некоторого размышления над фактами доклада он совершенно изменил свою точку зрения.
2. Меня поразила ветхая одежда старика.
3. - Как она зарабатывает на жизнь? -Я не имею ни малейшего представления.
4. Я думаю, что мы рискнем пойти туда, хотя это довольно опасно.
5 У Эндрю рискованная профессия, и его семья хотела бы, чтобы он ее сменил.
6. Избавьте меня от неловкого разговора с моим бывшим мужем.
7. Именно в этот момент мы услышали звук взрыва.
8. Я не люблю купаться в такой холодной воде.
9. Прошу вернуться не позднее 11 часов вечера.
10. Агентства взимают плату за заполнение анкет.
3) Закончите предложения, используя соответствующие слова.
1. I saw street lamps dimly____in black water.
b) reflected
2. A ___black pig was kept on the farm for its meat.
a) fat
3. "I'm___certain he'd agree to join us", Fred said.
a) pretty
4. He stayed in bed for two days____over his failure.
a) brooding
5. A____is the money that someone is paid for their job each month.
b) salary
6. It is reported that Mr Loveday has become a true leader of the conference. He is really____well spoken of.
b) very
7. ____are usually paid directly into bank accounts.
a) Fees
8. My music teacher was a_____elderly lady.
b) stout
9. She was___at the same hotel as I was and we often met at the
restaurant.
b) staying
10. Mrs Oliver_____silent for a few minutes, then she sat down on the
sofa and began speaking.
a) remained
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