Question

ВАРИАНТ 3 1. Read definitions of natural disasters and name them. 1. a period of time with no rain 2. large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry 3. an extremely violent wind or storm 4. a huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land 5. a shaking of the ground 2. Fill in: pollution, cyclone, global warming, poverty, endangered, famine in the correct form. There is one extra word. 1. The oil spill near Alaska in 1989 was the worst case of water ______ in history. 2. There are a lot of ________ species on the planet. 3. We say that people live in _______ when they don’t have enough money to pay for their food or housing 4. ________ are very common in South East Asia. 5. Governments should do everything not to let people die of _______ 3. Complete the sentences with words derived from the words in bold. 1. . Her daughter made such a nice_________ for the party. INVITE 2. A lot of animals on the Earth need _____ PROTECT 3. He had a very attractive ________ APPEAR 4 We live in the house with all the modern ___________ CONVENIENT 5. I still think he needs your _____ in choosing the career. GUIDE 4. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form –ing form or infinitive. 1. Has it stopped __ _________ yet? (snow) 2. They denied ______________ the window. (break) 3.They decided _____________the homework. (do) 4. My sister agreed ______ me clean the room. (help) 5. The baby began _____________ in the middle of the night. (cry). 5 Choose used to/be used to/get used to 1. He lived in the North for a long time so he _____ the cold. 2. When a child she ______play with a lot of dolls. 3. She’s been in Britain for three months and she can’t _______ driving on the left. 4. Mike _________doing his homework to music. It’s a usual way he does it. 5. Pupils don’t like wearing uniform to school but surely they will____ it. 6. Fill in the correct preposition. 1. Due to the heavy rain the concert was called ______. 2. The tsunami in Indonesia called________ immediate action. 3. The meeting was called _____ but we still don’t know why. 4. Call _____ sometime and we’ll watch the new DVD together 5. A nurse often calls _____ my granny because she is not well 7. Fill in the correct preposition. 1. How ________ earth did you get here? 2. He was very ill but now he is ______of danger. 3. After the hurricane Katrina New Orleans was _______ruins 4. He was horrified to see his office _____ flames. 5. Only stupid people would keep lions as pets – they are wild _____ nature.

Answer 1

1. drought засуха

2. flood наводнение

3. hurricane ураган

4. tsunami цунами

5. earthquake землетрясение

1. pollution загрязнение

2. endangered под угрозой вымирания

3. poverty бедность

4. cyclone циклон

5. famine голод

1 invitation

2 protection

3 appearance

4 conveniences

5 guidance

1 snowing

2 breaking

3 to do

4 to help

5 to cry/crying (можно оба варианта)

1 is used to

2 used to

3 get used to

4 is used to

5 get used to

в этом упражении не уверена, все зависит от того, какие вы фразовые глаголы с call проходили

1 off

2 away

3 off

4 in

5 by

1 on

2 out

3 in

4 in

5 by

Answer 2

1. Natural disasters:

2. Drought (a period of time with no rain)

3. Flood (large amount of water that covers an area which is usually dry)

4. Hurricane (an extremely violent wind or storm)

5. Tsunami (a huge wave caused by an earthquake which flows onto land)

6. Earthquake (a shaking of the ground)

7. Fill in:

8. pollution

9. endangered

10. poverty

11. cyclones

12. famine

13. Complete the sentences with words derived from the words in bold:

14. invitation (Her daughter made such a nice invitation for the party.)

15. protection (A lot of animals on Earth need protection.)

16. appearance (He had a very attractive appearance.)

17. conveniences (We live in the house with all the modern conveniences.)

18. guidance (I still think he needs your guidance in choosing a career.)

19. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form -ing form or infinitive:

20. snowing (Has it stopped snowing yet?)

21. breaking (They denied breaking the window.)

22. to do (They decided to do the homework.)

23. to help (My sister agreed to help me clean the room.)

24. crying (The baby began crying in the middle of the night.)

25. Choose used to/be used to/get used to:

26. is used to (He lived in the North for a long time so he is used to the cold.)

27. used to (When a child she used to play with a lot of dolls.)

28. get used to (She’s been in Britain for three months and she can’t get used to driving on the left.)

29. is used to (Mike is used to doing his homework to music. It’s a usual way he does it.)

30. get used to (Pupils don’t like wearing uniforms to school, but surely they will get used to it.)

31. Fill in the correct preposition:

32. off (Due to the heavy rain the concert was called off.)

33. for (The tsunami in Indonesia called for immediate action.)

34. off (The meeting was called off, but we still don’t know why.)

35. me (Call me sometime, and we’ll watch the new DVD together.)

36. on (A nurse often calls on my granny because she is not well.)

37. Fill in the correct preposition:

38. on (How on earth did you get here?)

39. out of (He was very ill, but now he is out of danger.)

40. in (After the hurricane Katrina, New Orleans was in ruins.)

41. in (He was horrified to see his office in flames.)

42. by (Only stupid people would keep lions as pets – they are wild by nature.)