Roman Britain. Мартемьянова Н.В. - 8 стр.

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4. Change the words in italics with the synonyms.
1) Celtic tribes were led by hereditary Kings and warlords.
2) Warfare was ever present with tribal boundaries.
3) Confrontations tended to be brief.
4) To appear more ferocious, warriors painted their bodies.
5) Their weapons were the spear, shield and long slashing sward.
6) In set-piece battles, Celtic warriors were rarely any match for the Roman
   army.
7) But in difficult terrain, the Celts excelled in the tactics of guerilla warfare.


5. Put the verbs in brackets in Passive Form:
1) Virginia (to lead) by its governor William Berkley.
2) The idea (to support) by the majority of the stuff.
3) In the United States the northeast (to call) New England.
4) Their houses (to paint) bright colors.
5) Rockefeller’s competitors (to drive) to the wall.
6) The health and safety of the working man (to protect) strong laws.
7) New clothes (to wear) especially for this occasion.


6. Read out the sentences below. Choose suitable continuations from the
   box, and change them into the passive.
Example:
He didn't die of a heart attack.
He was murdered.
1) He didn’t die of a heart attack.
2) I didn't loose my credit cards.
3) She doesn't work there any more.
4) He didn't fall out of the window.