A) match the verbs and word combinations in a with their synonyms in b. 1. to be situated 2. to take place 3. to visit 4. to enjoy 5. to go sightseeing 6. to travel a) to have been to b) to see sights c) to happen d) to be located e) to take a trip f) to have fun b) complete the sentences with the verbs and word combinations from a above. pay attention to the tense. 1. the london eye on the banks of the river thames. 2. when queen elizabeth 2 russia? - in 1994. 3. is the town visiting? - yes, i'm sure, you the lovely streets with colorful houses. 4. the music festival in red square every autumn, in september. 6. according to the weather forecast it will be fine tomorrow. let's - ok, that's settled.

A)
1 d
2 c
3 a
4 f
5 b
6 e
b)
is situated
did visit
will enjoy
takes place
go sightseeing

1. We sunbathed and swam …in the river.
2. We are tired …from out trip.
3. Their equipment is …of high quality and looks very nice.
4. Sometimes before they go …to the cinema to see a film they read …about it …in newspapers.
5. Our goods are …in great demand …on the world market.
6. Let’s go …to the park. It’s very warm.
7. We are going …to St. Petersburg …for a week.
8. What time did you arrive …at work yesterday?
9. My little son is good …at playing computer games.
10. What are you looking …at? – I’m looking …at that unusual picture …on the wall.
11. Please, turn …off the gas-fire before you leave.
12. We were …in time for the lecture.
13. The store in open …from nine …to six.

1. 1. Planes for London leave from Sheremetyevo Airport.

2. - When will the plane leave?

- The plane will take off in ten minutes.

3. Last year we spent our holidays in Sochi. The weather was fine. We swam and sunbathed a lot.

4. - How long you did not see Mr. Bell?

- I did not see him since last year.

5. The plant is going to produce a new modal of equipment. We hope the model will be in great demand.

6. I have just looked through the morning mail and now I am going to send some faxes.

7. – Where is Mr. Brown?

- He is clarifying some business problems with the customers.

8. John had been waiting until Elise and her brother had gone.

9. The manager is answering mail now. He always works with the mail in the morning.

10. – You often spend your holidays at the seaside?

- No, I haven't. I haven't been to the seaside for some years.

11. When I arrived in London, it was raining heavily.

12. Come to Tom on Sunday. We will be waiting for you at midday.