Практикум по лексикологии английского языка. Часть 2. Фразеология. Маковецкая Н.А - 5 стр.

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1. Michael is looking so fit and healthy. He ___________a swim every day since
the start of the holiday.
2. ‘Don’t _________ photos of me. Liz is much more photogenic.’
3. You really should _________ a holiday. It will do wonders for you.
4. People who work for a year between leaving school and going to university
tend to _________ self-confidence and become far more aware of the real
world.
5. It’s never too late to ________ a new sport such as skiing.
6. Their holiday was a great success. The children __________ numerous outings
and visited the best-known landmarks.
7. It’s well worth _________ careful plans before embarking on an activity
holiday.
8. Sue ___________ a considerable amount of experience in her two years as a
teacher in Italy.
Exercise 7. Choose the correct word for each space in sentences 1-12.
1. gentle / polite
Paul was very __________ and thanked his hosts for a delicious meal.
2. embarrassed / ashamed
When Naima was a student she used to feel ________ of her Asian origins.
3. dependent / dependant
Recent work done by the EU found that over 10% of men looked after _______
elderly people.
4. customs / habits
The local community actively encourages different ethnic groups to maintain
their __________ and religious beliefs.
5. anniversary / birthday
The Nixon family always celebrated their son’s ________ with a meal out at
MacDonald’s.
6. discussion / quarrel
The ___________ was extremely productive and both companies left the
meeting feeling positive about the merger.
7. nervous / irritable
Beth was so _________ during the interview that she could hardly string two
words together.
8. apprehensively / attentively
She always listened _____________ to the lecture and took excellent notes.
9. rapturous / ravenous
Going swimming on a hot day can be a ___________ experience.
10. fractious / fragile
Please take care of this antique photo album, it’s very __________.
11. dramatically / drastically
The instructor congratulated Beth for improving her backhand _________ 
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1. Michael is looking so fit and healthy. He ___________a swim every day since
   the start of the holiday.
2. ‘Don’t _________ photos of me. Liz is much more photogenic.’
3. You really should _________ a holiday. It will do wonders for you.
4. People who work for a year between leaving school and going to university
   tend to _________ self-confidence and become far more aware of the real
   world.
5. It’s never too late to ________ a new sport such as skiing.
6. Their holiday was a great success. The children __________ numerous outings
   and visited the best-known landmarks.
7. It’s well worth _________ careful plans before embarking on an activity
   holiday.
8. Sue ___________ a considerable amount of experience in her two years as a
   teacher in Italy.

Exercise 7. Choose the correct word for each space in sentences 1-12.
1. gentle / polite
   Paul was very __________ and thanked his hosts for a delicious meal.
2. embarrassed / ashamed
   When Naima was a student she used to feel ________ of her Asian origins.
3. dependent / dependant
   Recent work done by the EU found that over 10% of men looked after _______
   elderly people.
4. customs / habits
   The local community actively encourages different ethnic groups to maintain
   their __________ and religious beliefs.
5. anniversary / birthday
   The Nixon family always celebrated their son’s ________ with a meal out at
   MacDonald’s.
6. discussion / quarrel
   The ___________ was extremely productive and both companies left the
   meeting feeling positive about the merger.
7. nervous / irritable
   Beth was so _________ during the interview that she could hardly string two
   words together.
8. apprehensively / attentively
   She always listened _____________ to the lecture and took excellent notes.
9. rapturous / ravenous
   Going swimming on a hot day can be a ___________ experience.
10. fractious / fragile
    Please take care of this antique photo album, it’s very __________.
11. dramatically / drastically
    The instructor congratulated Beth for improving her backhand _________

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