. Choose the correct answer. 1. What is Minsk famous for?
2. Are you fond of visiting historical places and museums?
3. Can you describe any beautiful place in Belarus that you have visited?
4. What can you say about the traffic in the Belarusian capital?
Answers:
a) Oh! It's exiting, heavy and noisy!
b) I'm sorry, I cannot, I think travelling is boring.
c) I think, the capital of the country is famous for its well-planned architecture.
d) I cannot say so, I prefer to visit art galleries and museums.
II. Choose the correct variant:
1. Almost all the buildings in Independent Avenue in Minsk after the Great Patriotic war. a)built; b)were built
2. For many centuries people ___ on trips abroad and ___ other countries. a) had gone, visited; b) went, visited.
3) The most famous historical monuments ___ not only in Europe nowadays. a) were situated; b) are situated
4) The centre of Minsk ___ millions of tourists. a) is attracted; b) attracts.
III. Restore the text and put in the missing words: far, historical, other, sightseeing, buildings, architecture, museum, square.
The House of the Republic is an interesting building of 1___ situated in October 2___. There is a 3 ___ of World War II not 4___ from it. On the 5___ side tourists can see some 6___ and the Residence of the President.It is so interesting to go 7___ around the 8___ centre of Minsk.

ответ:3 Прочитайте ситуации и напишите предложения, как в примере. Используйте эти глаголы: потерять перерыв идти вверх сократить улучшить

Пример: Майк ищет свой кошелек. Он не может его найти и очень нервничает. - Он потерял это.

1. Маргарет не может ходить, и ее нога в гипсе. Это очень больно. 2. Английский у Марии был не очень хороший. Теперь это намного лучше. 3. У Тима в месяце не было шрама на щеке. Теперь у него есть шрам. 4. Этим утром я ожидал письма. Теперь у меня есть это. 5. На неделе штраф в автобусе был 6 $. Сейчас это 10 $.

Объяснение:

1. а) Tim was very exhausted. He tried  keeping his eyes open, but he couldn't

b) James needed to borrow some money. He tried

to ask his best friend, but he was short of money, too.

c) Kids tried to put

the fireout but didn't succeed. Finally,someone called the firebrigade.

d) Kate rang the doorbell, but nobody answered. Then she tried

to knock on the door, but there was still nothing.

e) .A baby tried  to

reach the toy on the table, but he wasn't tall enough.

f) Could you leave my room for some time? I'm trying to concentrate

2.

а)Our grandparents aren't able to look after themselves anymore. They need  looking after.

b) Your hair is getting too long. It needs to cut

c) There is no need

in ironing my skirt. It looks nice and doesn't need

d) My coat is dirty. It needs cleaning

e) We worked hard and need a rest now. We want  to

go away to a warm country for a short break.

Объяснение