Grammar, Vocabulary and All That. Плужникова Ю.А. - 49 стр.

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It was not (7) ……………. (by / until / for / since) the late 18
th
century, when
Captain Cook saw South Sea Islanders decorating their bodies with tattoos, that
attitudes began to (8) ………………. (vary / convert / change / move). Sailors came
back from these islands with pictures of Christ on their backs and from then on,
tattooing (9) ……………. (gained / won / earned / made) in popularity. A survey by
the French army in 1881 (10) ……………. (declared / said / explained / showed)
that among the 378 men (11) …………… (inquired / questioned / demanded /
spoke) there were 1,333 designs.
Nowadays, not (12) ……………. (everybody / every / each / nobody) finds
tattoos acceptable. Some people think that getting one is silly because tattoos are
more or less permanent. There is also some (13) …………….. (danger / trouble /
concern / threat) about (14) ………………. (gaining /catching / having / infecting)
blood disease from unsterilised needles. Even for those who do want a tattoo, the (15)
……………. (progress / system / pace / process) of getting one is not painless, but
the final result, in their eyes, is (16) ……………. (due / worth / owed / deserved)
the pain.
3 Choose the word which best fits each space:
STARTING A BUSINESS
Running your own business can (1) ……………. (make / present / provide /
suggest) really high job satisfaction – the satisfaction of being in (2) ……………
(duty / charge / head / position) of your own life and making your own (3)
………….… (alterations / ideas / proposals / decisions) about how things should be
done.
If you are ambitious, you may want to achieve (4) ……………. (courage /
power / success / security) on a large scale and eventually become rich. Or it may be
(5) ………………. (many / enough / too / lot) for you simply to enjoy work more
and to achieve a modest increase (6) ……………. (at / on / in / for) living standards
at the same time.
It`s important to take into (7)
……………. (account / mind / thought /
contemplation) the less desirable aspects of the job as (8) ………………. (much /
also / too / well). For instant, if problems (9) …………….. (rise / raise / arise /
happen), it will be up to you to sort them (10) ……………… (up / in / through /
out). You`ll probably have to work harder and longer hours, especially in the
(11) ……………… (initiation /early / starting / beginning) stages. You`ll probably

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