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a. a couple of months
b. two weeks
c. seven years
2. What does the blogger think was the best thing during the opening ceremony?
a. the British humour
b. the Queen's appearance
c. the volunteers
3. How does the blogger feel about the British athletes' performance?
a. disappointed
b. surprised
c. proud
4. Which of these British athletes was born in a foreign country?
a. Mo Farah
b. Jessica Ennis
c. Nicola Adams
5. Which athlete competed in both the Olympics and Paralympics?
a. Usain Bolt
b. Oscar Pistorius
c. Mo Farah
6. Which sport was completely new to the blogger?
a. wheelchair tennis
b. judo
c. goalball
7. How did the London Olympics compare to the Beijing Olympics, according to the blogger?
a. It was better organised, but the atmosphere wasn't as good.
b. It was very similar.
c. It was not as well organised, but there was a better atmosphere.
8. What did the blogger say changed about Londoners during the Olympics?
a. They volunteered.
b. They watched new sports.
c. They talked to each other on the trains.
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1. They decided to get married last month although they had known each other for only six weeks.

2. Was the weather good when you  played tennis?

3. John is trying to buy a new apartment but he hasn`t  had any interesting offers yet.

4. I’m totally exhausted! I have been cleaning the house all day but I still haven’t finished the bathroom.

5. They got married two months after they announced their engagement.

6. We are moving to a bigger flat. Could you help us transport our furniture?

7. The garden is flooded because it has been raining the whole night.

8. I’m afraid I won’t finish my project on time. It’s Monday today and I have written only five pages so far.

9. Sue has been a tour guide since she left the university.

10. When they let us go in, we had been standing outside the exam room for over half an hour.

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ответ:1. The Statue of Liberty was given to the United States by France.

2. It was a present on the 100th anniversary of the United States.

3. The Statue of Liberty was designed by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.

4. It was completed in France in July 1884.

5. In 350 pieces, the statue then was shipped to New York, where it arrived on 17 June 1885.

6. The pieces were put together and the opening ceremony took place on 28 October 1886.

7. The Statue of Liberty is 46 m high (93 m including the base).

8. The statue represents the goddess of liberty.

9. She holds a torch in her right hand and a tablet in her left hand.

10. On the tablet you can see the date of the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776).

11. Every year, the Statue of Liberty is visited by many people from all over the world.

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