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ДАЮ 30 БАЛЛОВ СРОЧНООООО 1 Please keep off/away the grass!2 Don't worry. Anna will never let you out/down.3 The girls kept up with/on talking.4 Mark has just been let out/down of prison.5 I'll pick you up/out at 7:00 at the airport.1 Theof thestrange lights over the city was reported on theevening news. (APPEAR)2 The Smiths enjoy the .....(QUIET) and ...................... (PRIVATE)of their beautiful home in the country.3 Loren Coleman owns a large ...of artefacts from strange creatures. (COLLECT)4 What's the .................. betweenan allosaurus and a T-rex? (DIFFER)5 UFO-spotting is a popularin New Mexico. (ACTIVE)210.52 Choose the correct preposition.1 They had lots of things in/at common.2 He is an expert for/on strange creatures.3 He blamed himself for/on the mistake.4 Why is that man staring to/at us?5 Some species of animals are few in/at number.Collocationsva.................... tribes2DOWords often confused3 10.52 Choose the correct word.1 The festival attracts/draws a lot of visitors.2 Her heart dropped/sank as the plane took off.3 They wandered/wondered away from the grouplooking for any remaining debris.4 We all admitted/accepted the tour was great5 Is it possible to take/bring dinosaurs back to life?10.52 Fill in: weather, lifelong, annual, demand.native, travel, video, full, welcome, drive, highly.closely................... festival 7............... journalist 8 ...............secretive................. balloon 9 a .............. addition................. footage 10 to .....you crazyto.. moonevidence​

Answer 1

Task1

 1 Please keep OFF the grass!

2 Don't worry. Anna will never let you DOWN.

3 The girls kept up WITH talking.

4 Mark has just been let OUT of prison.

5 I'll pick you UP at 7:00 at the airport.

TASK2

1. The APPEARANCE of the strange lights over the city was reported on the evening news. О появлении странных огоньков над городом сообщалось в вечерних новостях.

2. The Smits enjoy the  QUIETNESS and PRIVACY of their beautiful home in the country. Смиты наслаждаются тишиной и уединённостью своего загородного дома.

3. Loren Coleman owns a large  COLLECTION of artifacts from strange creatures. Лорен Коулмен владеет огромной коллекцией артефактов, полученных от странных существ.

4. What's the DIFFERENCE between an allosaurus and T-rex? В чём разница между аллозавром и тираннозавром Рексом?

5. UFO-spotting is a popular ACTIVITY in New-Mexico. Выявление НЛО - популярное занятие в Нью-Мексико.

TASK3

1. They had lots of things IN common.

2 He is an expert ON strange creatures.

3 He blamed himself FOR the mistake.

4 Why is that man staring AT us?

5 Some species of animals are few IN number.

TASK4

1. The festival ATTRACTS a lot of visitors.

2 Her heart SANK as the plane took off.

3 They WANDERED away from the group looking for any remaining debris.

4 We all ADMITTED the tour was great.

5 Is it possible to BRING dinosaurs back to life?

Task5

1. annual festival

2. travel journalist

3. weather balloon

4. video footage

5. lifelong passion

6. to demand evidence

7. native tribes

8. highly secretive

9. a welcome addition

10. to drive you crazy

11. full moon

12. closely resemble

Answer 2

1. The appearance of the strange lights over the city was reported on the evening news.
2. The Smiths enjoy the quietness and privacy of their beautiful home in the country.
3. Loren Coleman owns a large collection of artifacts from strange creatures.
4. What's the difference between an allosaurus and a T-rex?
5. UFO-spotting is a popular activity in New Mexico.

Preposition usage:

1. They had lots of things in common.
2. He is an expert on strange creatures.
3. He blamed himself for the mistake.
4. Why is that man staring at us?
5. Some species of animals are few in number.

Word usage:

1. The festival attracts a lot of visitors.
2. Her heart sank as the plane took off.
3. They wandered away from the group looking for any remaining debris.
4. We all agreed the tour was great.
5. Is it possible to bring dinosaurs back to life?

Fill in the blanks:

1. lifelong weather
2. annual demand
3. native tribes
4. highly welcome
5. full travel
6. closely drive
7. festival journalist
8. secretive addition
9. balloon footage
10. evidence to drive you crazy to the moon