Progress check 2 Unit 2 “Meet the Winners of the International Teenagers' Competition”

1) Complete each sentence with one of the word combinations below.

was awarded travelled be successful collected their thoughts languages is situated

1. China… in Asia.
2. If you work hard, you will … in your exams.
3. There are one official … in Russia and thousands of different dialects.
4. The famous sportsman … a prize in the Olympic games.
5. They … and made their homework.
6. Last month my friend … by train.

2) The word in capitals above each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits in the blank space. Fill each blank in this way.

1. WIN
The …. will travel round Europe by bus.

2. KNOW
Participants had to show their …. of Russian culture.

3. COMMUNICATE
The telegraph and telephone were used as the means of long distance …. .

4. SUCCESS
This book has not been very popular and …. .

5. NATION
People of almost all …. speak English.

6. POPULAR
The USA has the third largest …. in the world.

3) Put the verbs given in brackets in Passive

1. Books of Russian writers … … in many countries. (read - Present Simple Passive)
2. The lessons … … yesterday. (do - Past Simple Passive)
3. A gold medal … … … by the winners of the International Olympiad. (collect – Future Simple Passive)
4. One official language … … in Great Britain. (speak - Present Simple Passive)
5. Supper … … hour ago. (cook - Past Simple Passive)
6. Russian scientists … … … all over the world. (know - Future Simple Passive
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                                                                                                              Moscow

                                                                                                               Russia

Dear jane,

Thanks for your long letter. It was really great to hear all your news, after not hearing from you for ages….

Quests are always great! I'm happy for you ! What did you give to your friend? What did you give? My birthday is July 13th, and yours? I usually celebrate my birthday at the cinema, it's very cool there. Most often in Moscow, people celebrate their birthday on quests, in a movie or entertainment center.

If you want to know anything else, just drop me a line.

                                                                                                       Kate.

1)If you _ go after_ something, you try to get it, catch it, or hit it.

2)He forgot his hat at my house. He will _go back_ tomorrow.

3)If you _go on_ to do something, you do it after you have done something else.

4)Maybe you need to _go away_ for a weekend with her.

5)We will _go in_ and I’ll get my bag.

6)If the alarm bells _goes off_, it makes a sudden loud noise.

7)We usually _go out_ to the cinema every Saturday.

8)We need to _go over_ this document once again.

9)Don’t _go against_ your parents. They want the best for you.

10)Me and my mom _go through_ all the old photos every year.

11)Why does it smell so bad in the kitchen? Did the meat _go bad_ ?

1)You should _get to_ your homework!

2)I like my classmates because it’s easy to _get along_ with them

3)It is difficult to steal something and just _get away_ with it.

4)The university will take your documents and will _get back_ to you

5)Hey! I came to pick you up, _get on_ the car.

6)_Get off_ that bench! I’ve just painted it

7)Did you call Tracy? I cannot _get through _ her

8)_Get rid_ of this trash. It smells horrible.

9)If you will not _get_ yourself _together_ they will make us leave this place

1)You can _take_ these shirts _away_ . They are small for me.

2)Jess can _take along_ a few of her friends.

3)I’m sorry, I’ll _take_ my words _back_.

4) Each person should _take on_ responsibility for their actions.

5)Do you _ take off_ your earrings every evening?

6)He is brave enough to _take over_ any business.

7)The table and chairs _take up_ too much space. I’ll sell it.