Test Your Vocabulary Skills. Иванова Ю.В - 18 стр.

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20. Where a horse sleeps
21. What a bird uses to fly
22. How children feel before a party, or before Christmas
23. The shape of a circle
24. A fight between armies
25. Man whose wife has died
26. A very small mountain
27. Where you bury someone
28. A building which is nearly all destroyed
29. A fight with words, not like a boxer
30. The holiday after you get married
XXII. Прочитайте тексты и заполните пропуски данными
словами, предшествующими тексту.
Text A
ambitious, to write, the bank
, in touch, decided, computers,
software, finished, professionals, period
DAVID THE TEENAGE TYCOON
Teenager David Bolton has just put £9,000 in (1) the bank
- after only
six months of part-time work as a computer consultant.
It was only about a year ago, however, that he (2) ______ to get serious
about computers. He went to night school to learn how (3) ______
business programs, and did a correspondence course with an American
college.
He got (4) _______ with a computer seller, Eltec, who gave him
computers and (5) ______ worth more than £3,000. He helps companies
by suggesting which (6) ______ they should buy, and by writing
individual programs for them.
He can work more quickly than many older (7) _______. In one case,
he went to a company where a professional programmer worked for six
months and couldn’t find the problem. David (8) ______ the job in five
days.
It is because of work of this standard that in short (9) _____ he has been
in business David made about £9,000.

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