Training grammar test grade 71. open the brackets: present simple, present continuous, past simple, pastcontinuous1) i(to try) something thrilling. i have taken up freediving.2) the jeans(to fit) her alright.3) mother(to feed) the cat when she heard the latest news.4) we(can) see mary because she had left.2. choose the correct verb form: 1) i am seeing/see andy every day at work.2) do you smell/are you smelling something strange? 3) gary enjoys/is enjoying rock climbing in his free time.4) ellie doesn't feel/isn't feeling like going out tonight.5) i think/am thinking of becoming a policeman.6) this soup tastes/is tasting fantastic. try some! 3. put the verbs in brackets into the correct infinitive or -ing form.1. a: andy can't stand (to take) the bus to work every morning.b: then, he should (to buy) a car.2. a: do you fancy (to go to the cinema this afternoon? b: i can't. my boss expects me work) overtime tonight.3. a: john is really looking forward to travel) to india on business.b: i know! he can't (to stop) talking about it.4. there is no point in (visit them today.5. your stories made me (laugh) out loud.6. jack planed (see) chinese opera.7. i'm looking forward to (travel) around the world.8. she refuses (take) necessary equipment.9. i'd like (go) ice climbing.4. open the brackets using conditionals i, ii or zero1. if greg (have) a bigger room at the youth hostel, he would be happier.2. if the weather wasn't so nasty yesterday, the group (go) hiking.3. they (hurt) themselves unless they watch out of the rocks. (unless=eczy he)4. he (get) seasick when he (travel) by boat.5. if the campers didn't build a fire, they (get) cold.6. if i were you, i (book) the tickets beforehand.5. complete the sentences using the correct form of a word in bold1. janet is the at our office.reception2. the says the pop concert starts at 7 o'clock.advertise3. a office can give you a lot of information about the city. tour4. sarah likes of her motherland! beautiful5. the performance was very success6. the took place in sochi. our team won.compete
Have you thought about how much you have in each day there is garbage? Did you know that in Tallinn per capita occurs almost 400 kg of mixed waste per year? Everyone should certainly be reviewed, which he throws in the trash under the sink.
The main part of the contents of the bin, with high probability, accounts for food waste and related packaging. During moving or cleaning become an unpleasant surprise found in a closet not taken out of packaging tools, clothes or other consumer goods, date of purchase which are difficult to remember. Even worse, if it turns out to be the cosmetics that have expired. Waste of money, think of the person first. And the environment?
Here are some tips to reduce the amount of waste arising.
• Go to the store with my bag. This can be plastic bag since last purchase, and even better is a cloth bag or backpack.
• If you constantly forget to take your bag, put in car or bag a spare plastic bag that unplanned trip to the store bag or the bag is already with you.
• Before buying, think you need this thing or you want it only one at a time. Maybe the wiser thing to borrow or buy for a few people, especially for seasonal items (ski, lawn mower, etc.) . Think about all the things that the majority of the time without things stored in the basement.
• Give preference to sold by weight, not packaged product, which is often excessively packaged.
• Buying fruit, you can do one plastic bag, because a single packet can be pasted and a few stickers. Sometimes he does not need, eg. the sticker price can be pasted on a bunch of bananas.
• Sliced product — in recent years the convenience. When cutting food at home you will greatly reduce the waste of packaging. Did you know that the price cut goods in a quarter or half higher?
• Don't buy unnecessary products in large quantities. Consider that in the coming days you are going to cook. So there is less trash you have to throw away later.
• Give preference to goods which are sold and exchangeable fillers.
• As garbage bags use old plastic bags, save on special garbage bags.
• Sort packages and deliver into a container for packaging. So you will help the re-use of packaging and reduce the amount of waste deposited in landfills.
• Give preference to a product with environmental labelling in its production creates less waste.
• In portable electronic devices (flashlight, camera, Sidi player, etc.) instead of disposable batteries use rechargeable batteries — one battery can be recharged up to 1000 times!
• Instead of bottled water for drinking water use filters for the faucet or the filter-jugs.
• Before you throw something, think, can this be repaired, do something else, or to give to someone.
• Do not buy a new mobile phone, TV or other equipment just because the old model went out of fashion.