. Many people think that the famous Big Ben is the name of the whole tower, but it's just the name of the bell inside the tower. The very same building is called the St. Stephen's Tower. 2. Detective of the English writer Agatha Christie "Ten Little Indians" came out in the US under the title "And there was no one". This was done because of political correctness, and in the very same countenance, the Negroes were replaced by small Indians. 3. During the colonial occupation of India, the British decided to reduce the large number of cobras in the country. To this end, the British announced a reward to the local population for each killed cobra. The Hindus were delighted with easy gain by beginning to kill cobras and getting money, but an interesting fact is that the Indians started breeding these dangerous snakes in order to have a steady income. But the British abolished this reward and the Indians released the snakes to freedom. Thus, the number of cobras not only did not decrease, but also increased. 4. In England, in many houses there are two separate cranes - one for hot water and one for cold water. 5. The favorite resting place for the English is the pubs. There they relax, drink beer, etc. And no one ever bothers that the pub is packed to capacity, all the same everyone goes there and is having fun. 6. It's not a secret that the English are very fond of tea and drink a lot, but it's not so easy to find good large-leaf tea in England. Most people drink it packaged. 7. In spite of the fact that in English there is the word "pupil", which means "pupil", this word is practically not used. To denote all students (both schoolchildren and students) the general word "Student" is used. 8. Children go to school as early as 5 years, and not with 7 as we do. 9. In England you will not find homeless animals. They are well cared for there, and the animal protection society even has the status of "Royal". Although sometimes you can meet real foxes who are digging in garbage dumps and even climb into houses. But foxes are not domesticated animals, but rather objects of hunting. Yes, the traditional type of hunting is still popular - Hunting for foxes. 10. In England there is a tax on television. Those. if you want to watch TV at home, you have to pay (about 10 pounds a month). All the money goes to the BBC. 11. If the Russians are popular holiday in Turkey and in Egypt, the British prefer to choose to relax in Spain (most). 12. The first public-public zoo in the world was opened in England in 1829. 13. In England, there is almost no snow in the winter, and if it does, then it is considered something incredible and immediately hampered by the whole movement. 14. There is no constitution in the UK. 15. In 1952, the readers of Time magazine called the English queen the man of the year. 16. The hats of the English guardsmen are made of the fur of the Grizzly bear, and the caps of officers are made from the furs of males (they are more spectacular), and the caps of the rank and file are made of fur of females. Weigh such headgear about 3 kg.
1.He usually (helps) his parents in the morning. 2.Next week they (will give) a concert for the war veterans. 3.The day before she (visited) her ill neighbour. 4. Yesterday at 6 p.m. he (was working) on a computer. 5. Look! They (are playing) football in the yard. 6.Alice (has) already fed her parrot. 7.When Jane called her mother she (had just left) the office. 1) My friend (keeps) secrets well. 2.In three weeks the pupils (will pass) exams in Maths. 3.Last Sunday the teacher (took) his pupils to the forest. 4.While the mother was cooking the cake the daughter (was laying) the table. 5.Look! The birds (have) already eaten the bread. 6.The father (has) just come from work. 7.They (will have left) the city by last Sunday. 1.Sometimes Jesse and Kim (make/made) toothbrush holders for selling. 2.She (will learn) two languages next year. 3.In his childhood Tom (wanted) to be a driver. 4.The day before at 9 friends (were listening) to the opera. 5.Don’t trouble me! I'm (thinking) over my report. 6.I’m sorry. I (haven't learnt) the poem yet. 7.When Hilary visited Stephen, he (had) already got well. 1.He often (gives) a helping hand to his classmates. 2.Last Saturday the children (cleaned) the park. 3.The day after tomorrow all the pupils (will discuss) teenagers’ problems. 4.Two years ago the family (moved) to a new flat. 5.I’m sorry. I'm (writing) my home composition now. 6.She (has) never been to London. 7.By last lesson they (will have done) all the task. 1.Sometimes they (are/were asked) to help the elderly. 2.The day before he (was helped) in English. 3. The rubbish (is/was taken) out every day. 4.A week ago the pupils (were taken) to the park. 5.Some money (were raised) by the children for the concert last month. 6.Many nursing homes (are /were visited) by different charities regularly. 1) Usually many folk tales (had been read) to babies before sleeping. 2.Many forests (were put ) on fire by tourists last summer. 3.His clothes (have always been ironed) perfectly. 4.Much litter (was collected) by voluntaries in the national park yesterday. 5.He (had never been given) bad marks. 7.She was (betrayed) by her friend the other day. 1.This year many beasts (have been fed) in the forest by special guard. 2.Last winter many birds (were saved) from starvation. 3.Last two years Disney Land (was visited) by 40 million people. 4.The Moscow Metro (has been used) by thousands of people. 5.The beauty of the nature (is enjoyed) by everybody. 6.The other day they (were told) not to disturb birds. 1.Everyone (was told) not to leave litter in the forest. 2.Last Saturday the game (was played) well. 3.Very often voluntaries (are asked) to support the disabled. 4. The war veterans’ stories are always listened attentively. 5.Last year Easter (was celebrated) in the beginning of April. 6.Cadbury chocolate is (loved) by all childen. He tells the story. – He is told the story. (Он рассказал рассказ. – Ему рассказали рассказ.). 1.She (asked) to help the lonely. She (was asked) to help the lonely. 2.They (allowed) to make a fire. They (were allowed) to make a fire. 3. He (tells/told) not to shout in the forest. He (is/was told) not to shout in the forest. 4. At night the baby (read) the fairy tale. 5. Sometimes the headmaster (sends/sent) many letters. Sometimes the headmaster (is/was sent) many letters. 1.The teacher always (listens) attentively. The teacher had always (been listened) attentively. 2.The son (asked) to help about the house. The son (was asked) to help about the house. 3.She (teaches) English well. She (is taught) English well. 4.They (allowed) to plant trees in the park. They (were allowed) to plant trees in the park. 5.He often (supports) (by) everybody.He is often (supported) (by) everybody. 1.He (reads) many folk tales. He (is read) many folk tales. 2.He (was listened) attentively. 3.The pupils (were read) the reports. 4.The boys (were asked) to help the girls. 5.They (had been sent) telegrams before each holiday.1.She (had been written) a long letter. 2.They (had been allowed) to raise money to save animals. 3.Tom (had been asked) to write the poem. 4.She (had been left) some money. 5.He (had been told) to take litter home. 1.Last winter many birds (had been saved) by children. 2.Many voluntaries (have helped) to clean national parks. 3.Cadbury chocolate (has been loved) by all children. 20:36:42 4.The day before my car (had been stopped) at the crossing by a policeman. 5.He (listens) to the teacher attentively. 6.Tomorrow they (will take) some food and (go) to the forest.1.At the last lesson the war stories (were listened) by pupils with great interest. 2.Usually tourists (disturb) birds and animals in the forest by their music. 3.Last year Disney Land (was visited) by 40 million people. 4.Every year many flowers (are planted) in the squares. 5.At Ecology the teacher (told) his pupils how to keep nature. 6.Three days ago two wolves (were killed) near the village.
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