10s (1.begin The original Olympic Games (1.begin)
around 800 BC in Ancient
Greece, and (2. continue)
until they (3be)
abolished
by the Roman Emperor Theodosius in AD 393. The first modern Olympics (4.take place)
in Athens in 1896, and since then, more than a dozen different countries
(5.stage)
the Summer Olympics. The cities of Athens, Paris, London, Berlin
and Los Angeles (6.stage)
the Olympics twice.
In 1956, Australia (7. become)
_the first country outside Europe and
America to stage the Olympics, while Mexico (8.be)
the first Latin
American country to stage the Olympics, in 1968.
Many of the greatest athletes in the world (9. take part)
in the Olympic
Games, but no one (10. equal)
the achievements of the great Finnish athlete,
Paavo Nurmi, who between 1920 and 1928 (11.win)
_nine gold and three
silver medals.
The Olympic Games (12.see)
many tragedies and triumphs. For
example, in the marathon of 1908, the little Italian, Dorando Pietri (13.collapse)
five times in the
last part of the race, but (14.come)
_first-only to be disqualified because spectators (15. help)
him over the finishing line. And in 1936, the famous black American athlete
Jesse Owens (16. break)
six world records in a single day!
From the first modern Olympics in Athens, when only fourteen countries (17.participate)
the Olympics (18.grow)
to include over 140 countries.
Gold, silver and bronze medals (19.go)
to over 8,000 men and women.

1. I have read a lot of books.

2. My dad has gone to work 2 hours ago.

3. I have already seen "Harry Potter".

4. I played volleyball when I was younger, but I don't play now.

5. I was ill four months ago.

6. I haven't been here since graduation.

7. I have had a dog for eight years. Its name is London.

8. Meghan has been absent since Monday.

9. I finished my homework.

10. We went to the seaside last summer.

2.

1. I have already read this magazine and I don't want to read it again.

2. Scientists still have not found a cure for cancer.

3. The first modern Olympics took place in Athens more than a hundred years ago.

4. Steven never eats sushi.

5. I worked as a shop assistant two years ago.

6. Tom Hanks has won an Oscar several times already.

7. Have you ever worked in a shop?

8. Have you seen any good films recently?

9. How many symphonies has Beethoven composed?

10. A bus came round the corner and he jumped out of the way.

Объяснение:

at 6 a.m. I wake up and have breakfast.

At 6.30 a.m. I run for one hour and then go to a gym to do some physical exercise.

At 9 a.m. I practice shooting for one hour.  

From 10 to 11 I usually have a rest.

From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. I chase criminals and solve crimes.

At 3 p.m. I always have lunch with my best friends.

At 4 p.m. I go to the swimming pool and relax there for one hour.

At 5 p.m. I go to the police station and offer my help to them.

From 5 to 8 p.m. we pursue robbers, thieves and other criminals.

At 8 p.m. I have supper with my family.

At 9 p.m. I watch cartoons with my children for 45 minutes.

At 10 p.m. I look out of the window to find some criminals. If there are criminals there, I go and catch them. Otherwise I go to bed.