Say true , false or don't know . correct the false statements .1. the english spoken in the usa and australia doesn't differ from the english spoken in great britain . 2. there are many borrowed words in english . 3. people cut down long words to get new ones. 4. there are three english-speaking countries in the world . 5. some worlds came to english from russian . 6. there are 450 worlds in websters third new international dictionary . 7. all dictionaries are always made in two languages . 8. you can learn english only if you live in an english-speaking country. 9. english is the most popular foreign language in russia . 10. there are thirty-two letters in the english alphabet .

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looking back on my school days

when i was eleven years old i was (0) delighted to pass the eleven plus exam so ran l could go to the local grammar school. on my first day there i felt a mixture of (1) excitement and (2)confusion. there seemed to be so many other boys who were much bigger than us. they were so (3) self-confident and seemed to know everybody. the worst thing was the (4) dominating prefects ordering us around. of course, such feelings did not last long. after a few weeks, i was (5) cheerful, had friends and was beginning to bе (6) enthusiastic about life at my new school. in those days, most schools had a uniform and i became quite (7) proud of wearing mine. fairly soon i learnt that to make sure one got a job or went on to university after (8) leaving school, you had to pass exams. then you would not be in danger of being (9) unemployed. to pass exams you had to know something and that meant studying. i was (10) inspired by biology and geography, completely (11) confused by chemistry, and generally (12) indifferent to other subjects. in the english (13) educational tradition, sport was considered an important character building aspect of school life. so i (14) easily managed to play lots of different sports all of which i enjoyed, except for cricket with which i was always terribly (15) boring.

1. do her parents usually go to the seaside in summer? 2. when do here parents usually go to the seaside? 3. do her parents usually go to the seaside or to the library? 4. who usually goes to the seaside in summer? 5. her parents usually go to the seaside in summer, don't they? 1. have william's sons bought an expensive golden ring for his birthday? 2.what have williams sons bought for his birthday? 3. have williams sons bought an expensive or a cheap golden ring for his birthday? 4. who has bought an 5. , haven't they? 1. do their neighbors made a snow lady in the yard last winter? 2. what do their neighbors made in the yard last winter? 3. do their neighbors made a snow lady in the yard last winter or summer? 3. who made a 5. didn't they?