Progress Check – 4
V – 2
I. Find the word with the same or similar meaning.
Example: to defend – b)
a) to save b) to protect c) to help
1. opportunity
a) right b) victim c) chance
2. to be frightened
a) to be tired of b) to be afraid of c) to be jealous of
3. person
a) individual b) owner c) bully
4. industrious
a) dependent b) equal c) hard-working
5. to succeed
a) to achieve b) to obey c) to encourage
II. Complete each sentence with one of the words or phrases below.
allowed right patient convince ambitious
encouraged bullies own social congratulate
1. Solve your problems on your …!
2. He … his son to study harder.
3. The fight of “Antares” will be the most … mission in modern history.
4. Do you have a … to punish me?
5. There are a lot of … websites in Internet nowadays.
6. You are not … to smoke here but if you want you may go out.
7. A gang of … was secretly sent to talk to the offender.
8. I … you on the success for final election.
9. Being … is very important if you want to succeed in sports.
10. How did he manage to … you to arrest the cop?
III. The word in capitals above each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space. Fill each blank in this way.
Example: COURAGE
Her mother encouraged her to try her luck in the competition.
1. EQUAL
In my opinion, kids behave worse in more … societies.
2. DIFFER
Parents treat their children … .
3. SUCCESS
If technologies aren’t developed, we will not … .
4. THREAT
But, you know, I had a life- … illness.
5. DEPEND
On one hand, … means freedom within reasonable limits, of course.
IV. Complete the sentences. Fill in do or make in an appropriate form.
Example: Have you … your homework? – Not yet.
Have you done your homework? – Not yet.
1. She doesn’t … much money.
2. They … delicious food in this restaurant.
3. Will you … me a favour? Help me carry this table.
4. Harry is expected to … the final decision.
5. Earthquakes … a lot of damage.
6. Don’t … noise!
7. Louise … the shopping at weekends.
8. I hope Helen … her best to help me.
9. She is fond of … fun of her friends.
10. Sarah is … research on this topic.
V. Complete the sentences. Fill in to if necessary.
1. My mother makes us … read more books.
2. My parents want … go to the theatre on their wedding anniversary.
3. The teacher told the pupils not … open the textbooks.
4. He asked her … get there on time.
5. Some adults let their children … come home late evening.
help me!
Answers & Comments
Verified answer
I 1c,2b,3a,4c, 5a,II 1 own,2encouraged 3ambitious 4right 5social 6 allowed 7bullies 8 congradulate 9 patient 10convince
V 1 to не надо 2 to 3to 4to 5to не надо
IV 1make 2make 3do 4make 5do 6 make 7does 8 does 9making 10doing
III 5 independent 4threatening 3 be successful 2 differently 1 unequal
Example: to defend – b)
a) to save b) to protect c) to help
1. ambition
a) independence b) lack c) purpose
2. to bully
a) to pick on b) to allow c) to convince
3. jealous
a) sick b) patient c) successful
4. profession
a) occupation b) threat c) person
5. to create
a) to earn b) to produce c) to argue
congratulations defend wedding tolerant earn obey
sick obey lack victims owns
1. When her mother fell …, she said, “Sunitha, you have so much of contacts”.
2. He could not complain of any … of attention.
3. I think everyone should be … towards all religious beliefs.
4. Please accept our heartiest … on the marriage of your son.
5. What would fashion week be without fashion … .
7. It is my duty to … you everywhere.
8. She really wants to see you at the … day.
9. America is a lovely place to be if you are here to … money.
10. I give you commands and you must … them.
Example: COURAGE
Her mother encouraged her to try her luck in the competition.
1. THREAT
He may … to break with Rome, but I don’t think he will ever do so.
2. SUCCESS
It was one of his few … ventures (предприятий).
Teenagers and younger children should learn to be … as they should learn to be confident in their adult life.
4. EQUAL
But … , it has opportunities and a lot of potential.
5. CARE
If you are a … doctor you can achieve the greater success.
1. I’ve got nothing to … today.
2. I have to … three phone calls.
3. Can you … a cup of tea?
4. You can … what you want.
5. Did you manage to … a reservation for a room?
6. I … the housework a bit later.
7. I … my best to improve my English.
8. The performance … a great impression on me.
9. Try not to … any grammar mistakes in your writing.
10. It … more harm than good.
1. Margaret asked the girl … close the window.
2. “If you want … cross it, give me your pocket money.”
3. My brother let me … play the computer game till 10 pm.
4. The policeman asked the boys not … talk very loudly.
5. Our teacher made me … take part in the literary competition.