Match the adjectives and the nouns. Use the word combinations you get in the sentences below. 1. immense a) house 2. reluctant b) collar 3. detachable c) manner 4. stiff d) joke 5. ridiculous e) guests 6. dignified f) back 7. starched g) cuffs 8. detached h) dress 9. funny i) size We were all shocked by the of the plain stretching in front of us. She sang one song after another to the who were beginning to feel that they couldn’t take it anymore. They don’t make shirts with anymore, do they? He was suffering from a and couldn’t join in the dance. The girls kept talking about Sue’s and old-fashioned shoes. The lady’s and pleasant talk made a great impression on the visitors. He couldn’t turn his neck because of the high . A is not joined to another house. The made the audience roar with laughter.

1) stiff back - негибкая (неподвижная) спина

2) reluctant guests - вынужденные гости

3) detachable cuffs - съемные манжеты

4) immense size - огромный размер

5) ridiculous dress - дурацкое платье

6) dignified manner - достойные (величественные) манеры

7) starched collar - накрахмаленный воротник

8) detached house - особняк

9) funny joke - смешная шутка

Объяснение:

let me introduce myself, my name is olga petrova. i was born in the 19 th of february, 1994 in kursk, which is the town of russia. i am sixteen. i am a pupil. i study in the 11 th form. our family is big. there are four of us: mother, father, little brother and me.

my brother`s
name is anton. he is 11. anton is nice and funny.

my parents are young. my mom is a good-looking woman. she is 39. she has two high educations. she works as economist. my mother likes reading books and magazines and she knows a lot of interesting things. she always helps me with my
problems.

my father is 41. he is a journalist. he likes his work very much. my father cooks well too. he always makes new dishes and they are very tasty.

in the evening all members of our family like to watch tv. sometimes we go to the theater or concert. we are a
friendly family. we are deeply attached to each other, and we get on very well.

i study well. my favorite school subjects are english, russian, literature and others. i want to learn spanish and french too.

it is important to have friends. my friends name is oksana. she
lives not far from me. it’s not easy to meet a true and faithful friend. i am happy that i have got oksana. i trust her and i’m sure that i can rely on her in any situation. she is the single person who can ask for help and advice in unhappy moments of my life and whom i can tell all my problems.
she never lets people down. i miss oksana when we don’t see each other for a long time. i think our friendship makes me feel confident; share to over feelings and opinions. personally, i think that friendship is a great force.

there are many interesting and exciting things to do when
you are spending your free time. each person has his interests and hobbies such as reading books, watching tv, going in for sports. as for me, i have many hobbies: they are – cooking, dancing, singing, and english language. i also fond of reading books. my favorite books are adventures and horror,
love stories. when i am reading book i live the character`s life, suffer, and enjoy with them. my favorite hobby is studying english. i think it is necessary to have a hobby. your free time is not wasted.

everybody likes music – some people enjoy classical music, others are fond of
popular music. open-minded, i like all kinds of music. i am a meloman. some music is happy, and some is sad. some is serious, and some can make people laugh.

my family likes holidays a lot. we usually celebrate each of them with a lot of food and presents and big groups of relatives
and friends.

i like new year very much. my mother and i usually decorate a new year tree with colorful glass balls and toys. i also cook new year supper, especially salads. at night we have a real feast.

my other favorite celebration is my birthday which is in february.
this day i am in the centre of attention. my parents and friends give me presents, and i usually have birthday party. i invite my friends and we have fun together. i really enjoy holidays and celebrations.

in early childhood it does not take children much time to answer the question
«what do you want to be when you grow up? ». they mentioned many interesting and exciting professions, the most popular ones are a pilot, a cosmonaut, a businessman. as the years pass, they change their minds.

i know there are many interesting and useful professions but most of all i
like the profession of an interpreter. why? because i like english language. it is necessary to learn foreign languages. that is why pupils have got such subject as a foreign language at school. everybody knows his own language but it is useful to know foreign languages too. i want to read in
original literature.

i like to travel, but it is difficult to visit countries, when you do not know the language spoken there. if i know the language of the country which i am going to visit it will be easy to travel there. if i want to ask something, i can do it in english. there are
international friendship camps in the world. if you can speak foreign languages, it will be easy for you to visit such camps and speak with people there. i think that english will be my future career because i am good at this language.

Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Present Perfect negative.

I (not clean) my football boots.They (not start) their meal.I  (not do) my homework.He  (not win)  all his matches this year.My brother and I   (not see) any films this week.              It's my birthday party today. I   (not invite) many people.He    (not wash) his hands. They're very dirty.Mum's really angry. We   (not tidy) our room!I can't play with my friends this evening. I   (not finish) my homework.I    (not visit) New York for three years.Where's Alison? We    (not see) her since yesterday.Dad    (not take) a holiday since last August.John  (not play) the violin since he was school.

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He (finish) training.She (score) twenty points in the match.We (watch) all the Champions League matches this season.That's amazing! She (run)  fifteen kilometers this morning!She   (buy)  some really nice rollerblades!Oh, no! I  (lose) my money!My mum (write) shopping list. It's on the kitchen table.Dad, you (eat) my biscuit!I’m tired. I  (watch) three X-Files videos.             Hurry up! They  (start) the film!Mary  (study) hard this year, so she'll pass her exams.Oh no! She    (drop) the plate!The garden is very green. It  (rain) a lot this month.These are my favourite trousers. I  (have) them for five years.Tom's my best friend. I  (know) him for three years.They   (live) in Miami for two years.Jo has earache. He  (have) it since 7 o'clock.Brad (live) in Chicago since 1998.