Практический курс английского языка. Семушина Е.Ю. - 18 стр.

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     2. Put in a few, few, a little, little:
     1. Could I have ... cream, please? Thank you.
     2. Very ... people were flying because of terrorist activities.
     3. The postman doesn't often come here. We receive ... letters.
     4. The snow was getting quite deep. I had ... hope of getting home that
night.
     5. Tony is a keen golfer, but unfortunately he has ... ability.
     6. I could speak ... words of Swedish but I wasn't very fluent.
    3. Substitute the words in bold with a suitable phrasal verb with give:
    1. Don't do this! I surrender!
    2. Don't be rude or I'll leave all my money to your brother.
    3. When you are cooking, a terrible smell of burning food is usually pro-
duced.
    4. I am not sure that she'll return me that papers.
    5. If I were you, I'd stop smoking.
    6. Please distribute these tasks to the class.
    4. Translate the following sentences, using words based on live or die:
    1. Как ты зарабатываешь на жизнь?
    2. Они будут драться до смерти, так что будь осторожнее.
    3. Она много раз попадала в трудные ситуации в своей жизни.
    4. Это смертельная доза.
    5. Этот вид тигров близок к вымиранию.
    6. Какой стыд! Не думаю, что этот скандал удастся замять.
    7. Поспеши! Она говорит, что это дело жизни и смерти.
    5. Paraphrase the sentences using the words in bold:
    1. She told me that it was dangerous to go there. (warning)
    2. Jack got really angry, I think. (temper)
    3. She never keeps her word. (promise)
    4. Her heart was broken, but she managed to get over this. (terms)
    5. They argued over his actions. (argument)
    6. You are so lazy, you have to try hard. (effort)
    7. Who is responsible for the light? (charge)
     6. Complete these sentences using one of the forms given:
     1. At first/ first of all take two eggs and some butter, then add some milk.
     2. After / afterwards writing this letter he sent it.
     3. At first / firstly we liked our new neighbour but then he turned out to be
our nightmare.
     4. He played several games. Afterwards / after he signed this contract.
     5. ..... and finally / at the end I'd like to thank you for your attention.
    7. Translate from Russian into English:
    1. взмахнуть волшебной палочкой                6. заколдованный замок
    2. заколдовать кого-либо                       7. горошина
    3. спящая красавица                            8. проклятие
    4. колдун                                      9. ворон
    5. великан