Exercise 1.
Read the sentences (1.1.–1.5.). Choose the correct translation of the phrases in brackets (A, B or C).
1.1. Do you know anyone who likes ____ (робити) household chores?
A. making B. to make C. doing
1.2. This room needs ____ (прибирання) if you want to invite your friends to come over.
A. tidying up B. to tidy up C. being tidied up
1.3. I’m looking for a room to ____ (орендувати) – I’m starting college here next month and I have nowhere to live yet.
A. let B. rent C. borrow
1.4. The hotel restaurant had a breathtaking ____ (вид) over the mountains.
A. sight B. view C. look
1.5. I ____ (не міг звикнути до спільного проживання) a room with five other people when I was at the summer camp.
A. didn’t use to share B. wasn’t used to sharing C. couldn’t get used to sharing
Exercise 2.
Read the sentences (2.1.–2.5.). Choose the answer (A, B or C) that expresses the meaning of the highlighted part of each sentence most appropriately.
2.1. I’m thinking of moving to the countryside.
A. I’m considering moving B. I’m looking forward to moving C. I can’t bear the thought of moving
2.2. My friend Betty put me up for the night when I was in Glasgow.
A. picked me up from the airport B. tolerated me for one night C. let me stay in her apartment
2.3. I can’t stand working in this office – the open plan just makes me crazy.
A. I can’t bear working in this office B. Working in this office appeals to me C. I’m too tall to work in this office
2.4. My older brother made me tidy up our room almost every day.
A. I was encouraged to tidy up our room by my brother B. I wanted to tidy up our room for my brother C. I was told to tidy up our room by my brother
Answers & Comments
Ответ:
1.1. C
1.2. B
1.3. B
1.4. B
1.5. C
2.1. B
2.2. C
2.3. C
2.4. A
Объяснение: