1. fill in: narrated, sweat, neighbourhood, attic, rather, stepmother, sympathy, traditional, social, shame.
we live in a wonderful . there are 2 schools, a park to walk in and a big sport center.
the woman who has married my father is my .
when you are in the uk, make sure you respect the etiquette.
it will be a real for me if i fail the exams.
i felt for him when i knew that he had lost his job.
i'm afraid to go to the i think there live a ghost.
these events are well in his new book.
when you are nervous, your hands .
the colour of the sea seems green than blue.
i grew up in a house that was the african american home that was dominated by a matriarch, and that matriarch was my grandmother.
2. complete the sentences with the words derived from the words in bold.
what is your favourite russian dish? tradition
a man is well when he knows where to find what he doesn't know. educate
when we are together, all he talks about is business. i wish he were more romance
i tried to persuade him but was not . success
i am about the chance of good weather this weekend. optimism
3. fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
he (not know) the answer to this question.
he (clean) his room. finally it's possible to find things there.
i (prepare) for my exams this month.
the train (leave) at 9.
she (see) her grandparents tonight.
we (try) to find tickets for the concert for three weeks.
i promise i (help) you tidy the house.
she (read) a book when the lights (go out).
they often (go) to the theatre when they lived in london.
look out! you (step) on the dog's tail.
4. complete the phrasal verbs with the correct preposition.
he found it difficult to get his american jokes to an english audience.
don't you think that it's better to get it and not to think about it anymore?
alice hasn't been able to get the fact that she failed her exams.
we don't get , she is too selfish.
this continual wet weather is getting me .
5. fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
she was patient her aunt's habit to postpone all their meetings.
she was very fond horses.
he felt nervous their future together.
he is good languages.
they are very close their parents.
6. translate the sentences into english.
я делал , пока мой брат играл в компьютерные игры.
боб вернулся домой в 3: 00.
иван собирается поискать новую работу в скором времени.
здесь жарко, я включу кондиционер.
мы в шотландии уже 5 месяцев.