Экология сегодня. Макеева М.Н - 10 стр.

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9. She did not ask him anything because she knew a (sister) place.
10. The street had not changed. There was the (baker) at the corner, and there was the (butcher) with the
gilt ox head on the signboard.
11. I am sure you know far more than they do about their (country) history.
12. The (sun) rays refracted in an intense glare from the chalk-white cliffs.
13. He looked expectantly at Maria, but she dilated her (camel) nostrils slightly and said: "I do not give
blank cheques".
14. It was a habit of (John) not to tell you things and then assume that you knew all about them.
Fill in the blanks with a, an or the where necessary.
1. He gave me … message for you.
2. … (R)road past … church was quiet.
3. "Is it true?" – "Oh, no. It’s pure … imagination".
4. Only … poet or … saint can water … asphalt pavement in … confident anticipation that … lilies will
reward his labour.
5. I was quick to weave … fantasies with my mother, to build … houses and furnish them, and give her
… motor cars and … furs.
6. … (A)all available chairs were occupied, and at least a hundred people were standing.
7. He closed his eyes. … (P)peculiar weariness came over him.
8. Just about everybody in the town is chasing … dollar so hard that they only have time to breathe on
Sundays.
9. I call it … very mediocre play.
10. I liked … pleasure and … good things.
11. My mother died in May. From … cemetery, my father and I returned to … empty house.
12. He wanted to hide … embarrassment he felt at making this speech.
13. With … frankness which brought … colour to her cheeks he said, "I suppose you mean me".
14. She looked in her handbag for … envelope.
15. He thinks it’s pure … nerves and he’s given me … pills. You’d better hope that … pills do some good.
16. Peter was alone at home, enjoying … solitude and … freedom of … empty house.
17. You’ve never bought … car yet, have you?
18. My mother liked to wait until it was quite dark before we lit … gas and drew … blinds.
19. I don’t know how to talk to … children.
20. We sat round … table in … kitchen. There was … cold meat, … cheese, … bowl of … tinned pears,
… jam-tarts, and … jug of … cream.
21. She put down … cup and got up.
22. There was not … cloud in … sky.
23. … (B)big table was covered with … texts and … notebooks.
24. She answered … soft tap at … door and … maid came in with … tray which she set on … table.
LESSON 2
Grammar:
1. Имя прилагательное (The Adjective).
2. Степени сравнения (Degrees of Comparison).
Text:
HUMAN POPULATION: CHALLENGING THE BALANCE
Jacques Cousteau, the famous explorer who opened the world’s eyes to the wonder and splendor of our
undersea world said it best: "Population growth is the primary source of environmental damage". Of course,
this is not a comparison to natural catastrophes that eventually result in a natural change of life and ecosystems,
but rather it is a statement about the challenges human population poses for nature.
Yet, the human population challenge has really occurred only recently. Let us look at why.

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