2 ** Complete the sentences with the past simple or past continuous form of the
verbs in the box.
die forgot get present publish
sell sign stop write
Abai Kunanbaiuly wrote The Book
of Words to encourage people to educate
themselves.
1 The scientist
a new theory
when there was an small earthquake.
2 Just as the music
and the
lights came on, there was a loud scream.
3 When she
her first novel,
she was only thirteen! She was amazed
when she saw her name on the cover.
4 'How many copies of the
magazine
you
yesterday?' 'About
ten. It's very popular
5 The book was so gripping,
to look at the time and
missed my Maths class.​

Pioneers heroes - the Soviet pioneers who have made feats in days of formation of the Soviet power, the Great Patriotic War.
Images of pioneers heroes were actively used in the Soviet promotion as examples of high morals and moral. The official list of "pioneers heroes" was issued in 1954 with drawing up the Book of honor of the All-Union pioneer organization of V. I. Lenin; Books of honor of the local pioneer organizations joined it. However some historians challenge a number of the key facts of official biographies of pioneers heroes, and even the fact of existence of some of them.

Большие и маленькие города празднуют свои Дни рождения, как люди. В России они называются "День города". Люди хотят, чтобы их родной город в этот день выглядел особенно красивым. Повсюду множество цветов,шариков, флажков и других украшений. Вы можете также купить специальную городскую карточку. Это семейный праздник. Каждый полон веселья. Люди смотрят и принимают участие в парадах и карнавалах.Улицы превращаются в концерты. Много спортивных, танцевальных и песенных конкурсов. Многим людям это нравится.В вечернее время салют.