2 Read the study strategy. Then use the strategy to check your answers in exercise 1. STUDY STRATEGY O Scanning To find answers in a text quickly, 'scan' the text: 1 Identify the key word(s) in the question. 2 Read the text quickly. Don't stop at difficult words. Only stop at the key words. 3 Read that part of the text again and check.
1) This time last week I WAS LYING on the beach.
2) I was having a beautiful dream when the alarm WENT off.
3) When the teacher ARRIVED all the students stood up.
4) He SAW the accident while he was walking to work.
5) The phone rang while we WERE HAVING dinner.
6) When the phone rang, I GOT up to answer it.
1. Peter was Sally's best friend. She KNEW him all her life.score
2. The children were wet because they WERE PLAYING football in the rain.
3. We were very hungry because we HADN'T EATEN.
4. I was delighted when I found my keys. I HAD BEEN LOOKING for them for hours.
5. She was exhausted because she HAD BEEN WORKING since eight o'clock that morning.score
6. Everything was white because it HAD BEEN SNOWING.
7. The passengers were cross because the airline HAD LOST everyone's bags.
8. I HADN'T SEEN Jacob for several years, but I recognized him immediately.
16. She apologised … me … her behaviour.
d) to, for
17. “Iۥm sorry being rude to you.”
a) for
18. The police believe that there is no connection the two crimes.
a) between
19. “This letter is in French. Could you translate it Russian, please?”
d) into
20. “Have you ever heard the existence of Atlantida?"
a) of
21. All the players were divided four groups as it was written in the rules of the game.
d) into
22. While studying at the university he specialized ... chemistry.
c) in
23. It is going to be wonderful holiday! Tomorrow we are leaving the Bermudas.
b) for
24. “If you are interested computers why donۥt you apply ... Microsoft Company?”
d) in, to
25. Living at a hotel you have to pay your room.
b) for
26. I hope the weather will be nice next weekend.
a) -
27. When I go to the cinema, I prefer to sit ... the front row.
a) in
28. There was not a cloud the sky.
a) in
29. Welcome our country!
b) to
30. It is better for us to stay home.
c) - и d) at (оба ответа подходят)