Read the text and fill the blanks with necessary words. Cold , sick , teacher, essay, students, home
Lucy has a cold. Her nose is blocked, she coughs a lot , and she has a sore throat. She felt fine last night, but now she is very 1). Lucy wants to go 2) and rest, but she thinks she can’t. She is a student and her essay is due today. She needs to proof read it and print it so the teacher gets it on time. Lucy’s 3) is very strict. He told Lucy that the 4) must be handed in on time. There are eighteen 5)in the class, and they are all very busy writing their essays. Hopefully, they won’t catch Lucy’s 6). If the other students catch cold’s, they might take several days off school and miss out on study.
2. Mark the sentences True or False.
1. Lucy feels unwell
2. The teacher told that she could hand the essay later.
Total mark 4
3. Use the correct modal verb each sentence.
Mustn’t need should
1. You go in for sports
2. I to go swimming to exercise my leg.
3. Children eat junk food.
4. You arrive late to school.
5. I think, you___go to the doctor.
Obviously, there are many TV programs that are designed to educate people, keep the viewers aware of everything what happens in the world. Nowadays people spend many time watching TV. After working hard, person needs a rest, also, after being educated, he craves for being entertained. Teaching and entertaining together can have a good effect on TV viewers. The knowledge that they have got earlier can be absorbed more easily. They can listen to music, watch game-shows and other pleasure activities. This way, the stress that viewers have can be blown out more easily. The entertaining programs on TV can also connect people all around the world, especially through interactive programs. People can share their opinions, their thoughts about global issues. To sum up, the educating purpose of TV cannot be denied but it should be seen as a device that can both educate and entertain viewers.
But we should also think: how much time do we spend watching TV, and is this healthy for us? Watching TV causes troubles with our back and eyes, it also can hurt our ears. It takes all our free time, which we can spend outside playing active games or reading a book. Doing without TV can make my life healthier and more active. So even if watching TV can be so interesting, I think my health is worther than it.
3)When did the group of tourists arrive in New York?- It arrived yesterday.
4) I didn't see Ann at the lecture .
5) I haven't seen this film yet , but I heard a lot about it .
6 ) HE isn,t here ? he has just gone out .
7 ) I haven't had no news from him since he left home.
8) We were discussing the matter during breakfast .
9) I cannot give you a definite answer as I haven't discussed the matter with the manager.
10) When did you go to Brazil ?
11) It's two month since I have started driving my car.
12 ) This is the first time I have eaten so many hamburgers .
13) My father was working for that company for five years. Then he gave it up.
14) I used to be afraid of dogs .
15) susan used to sit in her room and play the piano for hours