Английский 8 клас, II. Vocabulary Fill in the gaps using the words from the list below. There two words you do not need to use: drive, native, touristy, set, majestic, landmark, catch, boat, lift, guided tour, track, snaps While cleaning out my room I found some old … from our childhood holidays. Do you know that the … people of Australia are called Aborigines. Be quick! We only have a few minutes to … the train! Please, give me a(n) … to the airport tomorrow morning? We stayed at the hotel which was off the beaten … . We should … off on our trip a bit earlier, if we don’t want to get struck in the traffic jams. Sochi is a beautiful city but in summer it is too … . The Clock Tower, commonly known as Big Ben, is one of the most famous … of London. The … covers a lot of sights of different towns in little time, so let’s go around the Golden Ring of Russia! 10. Her children are so naughty, they … me up the wall. III. Vocabulary Choose the correct Item to complete the sentences: 1. You should set off / aside / back some money to go abroad. 2. Let’s meet at / in / on Platform 3! 3. Weather has set in / back / aside already, so let’s go camping. 4. I want to learn some phrases in the local language before visiting a strange / curious / foreign country. 5. Our hotel provided the tourists a(n) varied / unspoilt / majestic choice of breakfast items. IV. Grammar Choose the correct variant of the sentences in the Reported Speech: 1. “I am flying to Berlin next Monday, ” said Nick. - Nick said that he is flying to Berlin the next Monday. - Nick said that he was flying to Berlin the next Monday. - Nick said that he was flying to Berlin next Monday. 2. “Is your mother a teacher?” she asked Paul. - She told Paul if his mother was a teacher. - She asked Paul whether his mother was a teacher. - She asked Paul if was his mother a teacher. 3. Olga asked: “How long did it take you to do this project, Tom?” - Olga asked Tom how long it had taken him to do that project. - Olga asked Tom how long had it taken him to do that project. - Olga asked Tom how long it had taken him to do this project. 4. Lucy said to Polly: “Buy me a ticket for tomorrow!” - Lucy said to Polly to buy her a ticket for the next day. - Lucy told Polly to buy me ticket for the next day. - Lucy told Polly to buy her a ticket for the next day. 5. Mother said: “Children, don’t waste your time now!” - Mother told the children didn’t waste their time then. - Mother told the children not to waste their time then. - Mother told the children not to waste their time now. V. Grammar Rewrite the following phrases in the Reported Speech: 1. Pete said: “I have always wanted to visit Paris.” 2. Sam asked: “Where were you yesterday, Julia?” 3. Susan wondered: “Can you swim, Jack?” 4. The teacher ordered her students: “Listen to me attentively!” 5. Molly asked: “Sam, give me a lift to the harbour!” VI. Everyday English Match these two columns to make up exchanges: 1. – My journey to Turkey was a nightmare! A. – That’s good luck! 2. – The police found my lost passport yesterday. B. – Sorry, I am not a native inhabitant, I don’t know. 3. – How much is the fare? C. – Oh, you pour thing! 4. – How do I get to Oxford Street from here? D. – The plane is boarding right now. Hurry up! 5. – What is the boarding time? E. – It’s only three pounds, sir!