Read the text and help the tiger fill in the gaps. (Прочитай текст и тигрёнку заполнить пропуски.) Alan, Robert and Eddy are good friends but they are different. Alan is the oldest. He is already 9 years old. Robert is younger than Alan but he is taller than Alan. Eddy is the shortest and the youngest of all three friends but he is the funniest and the cleverest, too. Robert isn't as clever as Eddy but he's better at school subjects than Alan.

All three friends have got pets — dogs. Robert has got the biggest dog. Its name is Bella. Eddy's dog isn't as big as Bella but it's bigger than Alan's dog. Its name is Sadie. Baddy is the smallest dog of all three dogs. Bella is the most expensive dog, and Sadie is the most active. Alan, Robert and Eddy usually walk their dogs together in the park.

1. Eddy is the shortest and the
of all three friends but he is the funniest and the cleverest, too.

2. Eddy's dog isn't as
as Bella but it's bigger than Alan's dog.

3. Baddy is
dog of all three dogs.

1. Giving presents is one of the most possessive things we do, did you realize that? It’s the way we keep a hold on other people.

2. Watching movies on my VCR late at night has become an important way for me to relax.

3. Cora was in the kitchen making sandwiches. Making sandwiches took her thoughts off her problems.

4. “There’s no knowing where they’re going,” cried Mr. Wonka, hooting with laughter. “You can imagine that I’m not overpleased, but there’s no escaping it in the long run.”

5. Answering the seemingly simple question is very difficult.

6. You had better not count on her. There’s no predicting her mood.

7. Driving a car and talking on the car phone at the same time demand care.

8. Smoking when pregnant harms your baby.

9. Having a child has been a turning point for me.

10. There was no talking to Celeste once she got her back up. The less she said, the better.

Task 1.

Stars shine brightly at night in summer.People don’t work on the weekends and don’t wake up early as on the weekdays. (На самом деле, для выходных уже используются все три предлога. Вспомните, о чем вам говорил учитель, чтобы точно не ошибиться.Sarah isn’t here at the moment.My test is on Wednesday at 9:30 in the morning.We started an exam at the same time, but I finished it in a half an hour.

Task 2.

Someone’s in / at the door. Can you open it?“– Where are you in / into the photo? – I’m right behind / between my wife, Julie.”Our house is on / in the middle of the forest. There are just trees under / nearWe had to stop nearly at / in every traffic light! That’s why we were late.I usually feel sick on / at the plane.In / On the left there is a pool.

Task 3.

Go ahead and then take the first turning. (to go, to take)Don't walk on the lawn! (not to walk)Go her outside. (to go) - странное предложениеPlease, don't drive so fast. (not to drive)Keep right. (to keep)Let's have dinner together. (приглашение) (to have)