Read the text. Choose one of the variants A, B, C or D. Speaking about sport, it is an essential part of the Englishmen's daily life. Of all sports at least two have the (1) ... popularity (2) ... Britons: football in winter and golf in summer. One can (3) ... mention rugby, a (4) ... of English football in which the players (5)... their hands for carrying the ball. The game is played by a (6) ... as tennis, cricket, boxing are also very popular in England. Young people do athletics. But people who are fond or fishing or hunting (8) ... with their sports even in middle age. Britain has the reputation of a sporting nation that is why most of sport terms are English. of 15 men with an oval ball. (7)... sports such 1. A numerous B famed C greatest D countless 2. A between among C amidst D surrounded 3. A also B in addition C D further moreover 4. A shape B desire C form D invention 5. A train C manage D spend use A gang B band C group D team 6. B Other C Different D Extra 7. A Additional B prolong C continue D persist 8. A renew

1. I am glad to see you.

2. You are our best friend.

3. He is an excellent driver.

4. Ann is a perfect housewife.

5. We are ready for hard work.

6. It is a green dress.

7. They are our best employees.

8. My friend and I are divers.

9. I am busy.

10. Mr. Osipov is the Director of Department.

11. It is cold autumn.

12. These things are dangerous.

13. Who is absent from the last lecture?

14. These goods are not very expensive.

15. Where is the nearest supermarket, please?​

ОБЪЯСНЕНИЕ:

С I употребляется Am

С We, You, They употребляется Are

C He, She, It употребляется Is

В отрицательных предложениях добавляется частица not, в вопросительных же глагол to be(am, is, are) ставится на первое место , затем уже идёт существительное или местоимение.

Ex2

1 Takumi (Japan)

2 Cheung (China), Aalia (Jordan), Takumi (Japan)

3 Cheung (China), Natasha (Russia)

4 Aalia (Jordan)

5 Thomas (England)

6 Natasha (Russia)

Ex3

cultural traditions – customs (культурные традиции: обычаи)

policy – scheme (политика: план)

honour - good reputation (честь: хорошая репутация)

elders – seniors (старшие)

only child - no brothers or sisters (единственный ребенок: нет братьев или сестер)

dull – boring (скучный)

dropped - become less (стать меньше)

takes priority - is the most important thing (приоритет: самая важная часть)

stroll – walk (прогулка)

remain - continue to be (продолжить быть)

maternal - mother's (материнский)

hierarchy – ranking (вышестоящий)

concept – idea (концепция: идея)

support – help (поддержка

obey - comply with (подчиняться)

Ex4

1 stepmother (мачеха)

2 sister-in-law (невестка)

3 niece (племянница)

4 half-brother (сводный брат)

5 father-in-law (тесть)

6 granddaughter (внучка)

7 great-grandmother (прабабушка)

8 ex-wife (бывшая жена)

9 widower (вдовец)

10 twin brother (брат-близнец)