№1 Раскрыть скобки (Past Simple или Past Continuous)

1 The boy _was sitting (sit) on a bench in the park __reading_ (read) a book.

2 The man _ (take) my handbag while I _ (sit) in the restaurant.

3 The policeman _ (notice) the blood on the floor when he first _ (enter) the room.

4 I _ (try) to sleep when the doorbell _ (ring).

5 The accident happened because the man _ (drive) and _ (talk) on his mobile phone at the same time.

6 When I _ (reach) the other side of the lake, I _ (feel) safe.

7 While I _ (do) my English exam, I _ (decide) to ask for a drink.

8 I _ (see) the money on the ground as I _ (walk) to school.

9 They _ (start) climbing very early in the morning because they _ (want) to reach the top by midday.

10 I _ (sprain) my ankle while I _ (play) basketball.

№2. Вставьте пропущенные слова. Первая буква вам дана

1 Nauru is a small rock island in the Pacific O_ _ _ _ , almost 4,000 km from Australia.

2 Primrose H_ _ _ in Regent’s Park is only 78 m high, but you can get a great view of London from the top!

3 When Mount Vesuvius – the v_ _ _ _ _ _ – erupted in 79 ad, it destroyed the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

4 Tower Bridge across the R_ _ _ _ Thames in London is a famous tourist attraction.

5 Some of the trees in the Black F_ _ _ _ _ are very old.

6 Parliament Street in the city of Exeter, England, is so n_ _ _ _ _ that two people can’t walk together at the same time.

7 Loch Ness in Scotland is a very d_ _ _ lake – it’s over 226 m from the surface to the bottom!

8 The Nile is 6,853 km long, but only 2.8 km w_ _ _ , from shore to shore.

№3. Послушайте, как пять человек обсуждают экстремальные виды спорта. Соотнесите каждого говорящего с высказыванием, выражающим его точку зрения. Одно высказывание лишнее

A Speaker ___ says it wasn’t easy learning to do their sport.

B Speaker ___ doesn’t do the extreme sport as much as they want to.

C Speaker ___ thinks the activity they did was too risky.

D Speaker ___ thinks they are too old to do the activity now.

E Speaker ___ doesn’t travel far to do their sport.

F Speaker ___ learned how to do their sport a long time ago.

london - first of all a city rich in history, which greets you at every step. during the first visit to london to look at the sights, beautiful views and wonderful spectacle. change of guard at buckingham palace will make an unforgettable experience changing of the guard at buckingham palace (daily at 11: 30 am) and parade horse guards (11 hours, on sundays - 10: 00). must go to piccadilly circus, trafalgar square to see the ensemble (trafalgar square), relax in hyde park (hyde park). the easiest way to watch all the great sights of london is a bus tour.westminster abbey (westminster abbey) westminster abbey - it begins and ends with the fate of the king: its walls crowned british monarch, and here they find eternal rest.in addition, westminster abbey, famous for his "corner of poets." in honor included in the history of british artists - shakespeare, chaucer, milton, wordsworth, dickens, and many other memorial boards. but these graves are not all poets are mentioned here.in westminster, the castle on the banks of the thames in the 13th century meets the british parliament - the medieval walls, impregnable and stately, as if symbolizing the firmness of one of the oldest democratic institutions in europe. you can not go past the famous big ben (big ben), watch where the lead track of time since 1859. in fact, big ben - it's not the name of the tower and the clock and bell time.it is also firmly stands on the banks of the tower - an ancient fortress and prison, gloomy walls which have seen a lot of blood, including the royal. pay attention to security guards the tower - beefeaters - in luxurious coats.tower bridge (tower bridge) over the dark waters of the thames stretched the famous tower bridge, recognizable, probably around the world. he became as a symbol of london, the eiffel tower - paris, the statue of liberty - new york city. it seems even trite, it is so closely linked with the capital of england. nevertheless, again and again he amazes the audience grandeur and austerity of forms.at night, the medieval gloom disappeared, and the tower bridge, thanks to modern illumination, it appears to us as a kind of fantastic, fabulous facility.

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1) it is  quarter past eighth o'clock

2) it is five o'clock

3) it is three quarters past three o'clock

4) it is half past six o'clock

5) it is three quarters past nine o'clock

6) it is seven o'clock thirty three minutes

7) it is three o'clock ten minutes