Complete the sentences below using the correct alternative from A, B, C or D. All these colleges together the university of Cambridge. A take up C set up B make up D bring up Great emphasis is at Oxford and Cambridge on what are called ‘tutorials’. A given C laid B brought D made A tutor gives instruction in his study at least once a week to students numbering not more than four. A personal C private B personnel D self My sister lives in a distant suburb, but she never seems to be . A lonely, lonely C alone, lonely B alone, alone D lonely, alone She was to the University and granted a scholarship. A received C admitted B adopted D entered She was with some of the people, the others seemed vaguely to her. A acquainted, familiar C acquainted, acquainted B familiar, acquainted D familiar, familiarly British Airways the departure of Flight 501 to Kyiv. A declared C announced B advertised D pronounced I think her clothes are not at all for our party. A matching C identical B suiting D suitable I to announce a break in the negotiations. A look forward C regret B apologize D conclude I visit my Granny day – on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. A every other C all other B each other D this and the other Before the exam he had to study for nine hours . A at last C on end B at length D in full The teacher couldn’t my handwriting. She said it was . A take out, illicit C make out, illegible B make up, illogical D give in, illusive She didn’t understand what they were about, so she gave them a look. A speaking, clear C telling, certain B talking, blank D saying, plain The loud music in the room next to mine me from my work. A irritated C annoyed B distracted D interfered He was so in his thought that he did not me enter. A absorbed, hear C attentive, listened B attracted, hear D seized, listened Alex has a good for physics. They say he is so at it that he will win a Nobel Prize some day. A mind, keen C brain, hopeful B head, brilliant D thought, proud You have the mistaken idea that all the students in your group are. - But Mary Smith has hardly done any this week! A fruitless, job C idle, work B laze, lesson D lazy, effort The of the staff agreed to the proposal but Mr. Blake to it. A most, argued C greater part, differed B majority, opposed D bigger part, resisted Miss Lean has been teaching English for ages, though she hasn’t got any . A experience C knowledges B diploma D know-how your hand and ask to go there. A Arise, permit C Rise, agreement B Raise, permission D Lift, allowance

По словам специалистов, получать образование необходимо по многим причинам:

Человек становится духовно развитым, овладевает знаниями и навыками.

Приобретенные знания понадобятся не только в бытовой сфере жизни, но и в профессиональной.

Без образования найти должность, хорошо оплачиваемую невозможно. Человек должен уметь справляться с поставленными задачами. Без образования это сделать вряд ли получится.

Уровень образованности становится выше, человек становится более интеллигентным и воспитанным. Это необходимые в современном мире качества.

Получать образование очень интересно, сам процесс невероятно увлекательный. Человек знакомится с новыми интересными людьми, познает новые вещи, открывает для себя много нового. В процессе получения образования скучать не приходится.

1.Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Simple.

• I help his mother very often.

• She reads every day.

• We drink tea every morning.

• They don't watch TV in the morning.

• He doesn't work at an office.

• Does he play in the afternoon?

• What do you do every morning?

2. Вставьте глагол to be в Past Simple.

• My aunt …WAS  very depressed last Sunday.

• The weather WAS … terrible.

He WAS… at hospital.

• The children …WERE not at school.

• She WAS… tired and hungry.

3.Переведите предложения, употребляя глагол в скобках.

• Моей тете не нравится китайская кухня.( to like )  My aunt likes Chinese cuisine.

• Сейчас я не читаю газету. ( to read )  I am reading a newspaper now

• Не мешай ему, он готовится к экзаменам. ( to get ready for )  Don't disturb him, he is getting ready for his exam.

• Мы не видели их на неделе. ( to see )  We didn't see them last week

• Он часто гуляет в парке в хорошую погоду. ( to walk )  He often walks in the park when the weather is good,

4.Продолжить предложения.

• She is working hard at the moment, isn’t she ?

• You watched a few interesting films last month, ___didn't you___?

• He never listens to classical music, ___does he ?

• My sister has been very busy lately, hasn't she?

• There was a park near our hotel, wasn't there?

5.Переведите пословицы на русский язык.

• Time is Money.  Время - деньги

• East or West home is Best.  - в гостях хорошо, а дома лучше

• Better late than never.  Лучше поздно, чем никогда

• Health is above wealth.  Здоровье дороже денег

• He that hatches matches, catches matches.  - Не рой другому яму

6.Образуйте степени сравнения прилагательных.

Nice - nice - the nicest , pretty- prettier - the prettiest , different - more different - the most different , kind - kinder - the kindest , happy - happier - the happiest , small - smaller - the smallest , good - better - the best , bright - brighter - the brightest , large- larger - the largest , beautiful - more beautiful - most beautiful.