1)match the words in columns a and b and use the word combinations in their right forms to complete the sentences below. a -born b not all people choose to have a some just register their marriage.signing a was their common decision; both ron and becky believe it to be necessary.charlie was their ; later a girl and two more boys were born to them.in some countries of the world are traditional and even preferable to marriages of love.the often causes problems between the older and younger people.pauline is my ; we don’t see much of each other.after the divorce you begin to understand how difficult it is to be a in the wilsons’ family has always attracted friends and couples often go to venice, one of the most romantic cities of the world.a child of the cousin of one of your parents is called a 2) complete the text with articles where necessary. ireland ireland is one of the two large islands of british isles. it is surrounded on the north, west and south by atlantic ocean. in the east it is separated from great britain by irish sea, which narrows to north channel in the north and st. george’s channel in the south. irish mountains are low; the highest, carrantuohill, is only 3414 feet high. the most important river is shannon. there are many small islands in it, lough corrib and lough mask are two of the largest. most of the island is occupied by irish republic. the capital of the country is dublin situated on the banks of liffey. dublin is an attractive city, with wide streets and squares. the city spreads out in all directions, even to the northernmost foothills of wicklow mountains. dublin is the home of the oldest university in ireland, trinity college, founded in 1591. national university of ireland is also located in dublin, as are important libraries, galleries, museums and theatres like irish literary theatre or abbey theatre. 3) . insert the necessary prepositions to make these sentences complete. tom, please stop fidgeting and please concentrate the work.you know, you can always complain the head manager if something goes wrong.i wonder if sally has apologised mrs smith for using her money.their future depends how well they do in these exams.little alice loves sweets. she simply lives them.

1)

Not all people choose to have a church wedding, some just register their marriage. 
Signing a marriage contract was their common decision; both Ron and Becky believe it to be necessary. 
Charlie was their first-born child, later a girl and two more boys were born to them. 
In some countries of the world arranged marriages are traditional and even preferable to marriages of love. 
The generation gap often causes problems between the older and younger people. 
Pauline is my distant relative; we don’t see much of each other. 
After the divorce you begin to understand how difficult it is to be a single parent. 
A cheerful atmosphere in the Wilsons’ family has always attracted friends and relatives. 
Newly married couples often go to Venice, one of the most romantic cities of the world. 
A child of the cousin of one of your parents is called a second cousin.

2)

_ Ireland

_ Ireland is one of the two large islands of the British Isles. It is surrounded on the north, west and south by the Atlantic Ocean. In the east it is separated from _ Great Britain by the Irish Sea, which narrows to the North Channel in the North and St. George’s Channel in the South. Irish mountains are low; the highest, _ Carrantuohill, is only 3414 feet high. The most important river is the Shannon. There are many small islands in it, _ Lough Corrib and _ Lough Mask are two of the largest.

Most of the island is occupied by the Irish Republic. The capital of the country is _ Dublin situated on the banks of the Liffey. _ Dublin is an attractive city, with wide streets and squares. The city spreads out in all directions, even to the northernmost foothills of the Wicklow Mountains. _ Dublin is the home of the oldest university in _ Ireland, _ Trinity College, founded in 1591. The National University of _ Ireland is also located in _ Dublin, as are important libraries, galleries, museums and theatres like the Irish Literary Theatre or the Abbey Theatre.

3)

Tom, please stop fidgeting and please concentrate on the work.
You know, you can always complain to the Head Manager if something goes wrong.
I wonder if Sally has apologised to Mrs Smith for using her money.
Their future depends on how well they do in these exams.
Little Alice loves sweets. She simply lives on them.

1.Is Russia situated in Europe or in Asia? — Russia is situated both in Europe and in Asia. 2.What is it washed by in the north, in the south, in the east and in the west? Russia is washed by the waters of three oceans: the Arctic in the north, the Atlantic in the west and the Pacific in the east, and the southern border lies from the Black Sea coast up to the coast of the Sea of Japan. 3.What mountains are situated in Russia? Which is the highest mountain in Russia and in Europe? —The Ural Mountains are situated in Russia. Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Russia and in Europe. 4.What do the Urals separate? The Ural Mountains separate Europe and Asia. 5.What big rivers and lakes in Russia do you know? I know The Volga River, the Ob-Irtysh, Amur, Lena and other. 6.Does Russia have sea or continental climate? Russia has seas and Russia has a largely continental climate. 7.Which parts of Russia are the coldest(the warmest)? The northeastern part of the Siberian tundra is the coldest part of Russia. The northeastern coast of Black Sea is the warmest part of Russia. 8.Which places in Russia have you visited? I have visited Moscow, Sochi.    

1.Is Russia situated in Europe or in Asia? — Russia is situated both in Europe and in Asia. 2.What is it washed by in the north, in the south, in the east and in the west? Russia is washed by the waters of three oceans: the Arctic in the north, the Atlantic in the west and the Pacific in the east, and the southern border lies from the Black Sea coast up to the coast of the Sea of Japan. 3.What mountains are situated in Russia? Which is the highest mountain in Russia and in Europe? —The Ural Mountains are situated in Russia. Mount Elbrus is the highest mountain in Russia and in Europe. 4.What do the Urals separate? The Ural Mountains separate Europe and Asia. 5.What big rivers and lakes in Russia do you know? I know The Volga River, the Ob-Irtysh, Amur, Lena and other. 6.Does Russia have sea or continental climate? Russia has seas and Russia has a largely continental climate. 7.Which parts of Russia are the coldest(the warmest)? The northeastern part of the Siberian tundra is the coldest part of Russia. The northeastern coast of Black Sea is the warmest part of Russia. 8.Which places in Russia have you visited? I have visited Moscow, Sochi.