Underline the correct item:
1 When Laura got married she had a silk/silky dress made by one of the
best designers.
2 The arrow flew wide/widely of the target.
3 My father is a high/highly respected surgeon.
4 Sure/surely you can’t have answered every question wrong/wrongly.
5 It sounds like/as Jazz.
6 The staff does/do not like a new manager.
7 A number of people has/have complained about the noise.
8 Two kilos is/are pretty small for a newborn baby.
9 The police think/thinks that more than one person was/were there in
the stolen car.
10.A couple of dangerous-looking men is/are waiting for you outside.

1 there are many flowers on the windowsill. 2 there is a table in the middle of the room. 3 there is a vacuum cleaner near the chair . 4 there are two faucets above the sink. 5 there are 2 doors in the room. 6 there are many chairs around the table. 7 there are curtains on the windows. 8 there are some mistakes in the text. 9 there are many discs near the computer. 10 there was little milk in the bottle. 11 there were many people on the bus stop. 12 there were letters on the table. 13 there were some foreign students in the group. 14 there will be a meeting at the University tomorrow. 15 there will be a new theatre built on this street .

За исключением нескольких описок, все правильно.1) it all started in 1865. a group of frenchmen were having dinner in one of the most fashionable restaurants near paris.2) they talked about the democratic changes in the usa and wanted to support the american people. after a short discussion they agreed on an original idea. 3)the idea was suggested by frédéric-auguste bartholdi, a sculptor and designer. he said they could make a statue of a woman holding the torch of freedom. 4) it was an ambitious project and it was impossible to complete it quickly. 5) it actually took 21 years for this idea to become a reality. the french people raised money to build the statue, and, finally, in 1886 it was ready.6) on july 4, 1886 the united states received their amazing gift - the statue of liberty!