Нужно вставить слова, слова не даны, но даны первые буквы этих слов. easter island is in the south pacific ocean, 3, 700 kilometres from chile. the island was named so by the dutch explorer jacob roggeveen because he saw it on easter 1) 1722. people live on the island today but it is difficult to live there as it is so 2) away from anywhere else. easter island is made from three 3) volcan , but they don’t erupt any more. the last time they erupted was over 100, 000 years 4) the island is 5) for its mysterious stone figures. they are known as “moai”. these statues are between three and twelve metres 6) today, there are more 7) 800 statues on the island, but in the 8) there were more. the statues are known for their enormous 9) with large broad noses and strong chins. no one really knows why the statues were made. archeologists think that they represent dead tribal 10) most of the statues are on the coast of the island and stand with their 11) to the sea. historians think the 12) statues were made 13) 1150 and 1500. the monuments were carved out of soft volcanic stone in the quarry and moved on wooden rails for more than twenty-two 14) it’s incredible that there are almost no trees on easter island. the climate is warm and the soil on the island is good for growing things. there is evidence that in the past a 15) covered the island. so what happened to it? some historians think that the island people cleared away the trees so that they 16) move the statues around the island. we don’t know why the people who built the statues left the island. perhaps they were killed by disease or war. there are many unanswered 17) about easter island.

1)  ? 2)  far 3)  volcans 4)  ago 5)  famous 6)  tall 7)  than 8)  past 9)  faces 10)  indians legend 11) 12) other 13) between 14) kilometers 15) flowers 16) can 17)  questions

1. this defeat did not decrease the  d. enthusiasm of our basketball team.

2. her persistence in achieving her goals h. was rewarded: she entered the college.

3. she has shown great courage f. in accomplishing her dreams.

4. you should have more confidence g. in your own abilities.

5. is it important to keep discipline b. to become a successful student.

6. it’s sometimes difficult for me a. to focus my mind on the task.

7. we’ve made a commitment to help him,   c. and we will.

8. some jobs give you the opportunity j. of demonstrating your creativity.

9. someone has got to take e. responsibility for the failure of the deal.

10. his ambition was always i. so that everybody can learn?

 

 

 

 

 

Iam going to tell you about my school. my school is new and modern and i like it very much. it has three floors. the classrooms are light and spacious. there are classrooms for different subjects, such as english, history, physics, mathematics, chemistry, geography, biology literature etc.there is a computer class in our school. we study computer science here. the computer class has the most modern equipment and the internet access.we’ve also an assembly hall, which is situated on the second floor. meetings, conferences, concerts and all the celebrations take place here. we prepare different performances for all holidays. we sing songs, recite poetry, dance, and participate in theatre performances.there are many opportunities to go in for sports in our school. our school has a gym, a sports ground, a football field, a swimming pool, and other sports facilities. there are many different sports groups: table tennis, swimming, athletics, football, volleyball, wrestling, and rhythmic gymnastics. many pupils of our school attend these sports groups.in our school we have also painting group, dance group, theatre group and rock group. all these groups are very popular and many pupils attend them.the teachers in our school are very skilled. they try to give us all their knowledge and awake our interest to their subjects and to self study. besides the school subjects, our teachers tell us about everything, about different problems of our world, such as ecology, nature protection, climat changes etc.there is a good tradition in our school. every year people who graduated our school come here to meet their teachers and classmates. these meetings take place every first saturday of february. i think that school years are very important for every person. it’s a period of becoming adult, achieving knowledges, and choosing your way in life. often school friends remain your friends for all your life. so i’ll never forget my school, my teachers, and my classmates.