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Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
… is the only infectious disease which has been eradicated |
Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
… is a virus that attacks the nervous system and can cause paralysis and even death |
Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
… is a viral disease which mainly affects children |
Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
… is a parasitic infection caused by drinking contaminated water |
Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
Polio is incurable but it can be prevented by … |
Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
We say that Latin is … |
Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
A language is alive and well if … |
Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
Of the 6000 languages in the world, about … are now seriously endangered |
Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
Languages have always died out, throughout history, as the cultures and communities who spoke them … |
Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
No language has ever lasted longer than … |
I … the novel now |
Molly usually … horrors |
I … my parents this week |
We … in the office since morning |
… Molly … English? |
… you ever … a pumpkin pie? |
Why … the cat … now? |
You … my favorite cap! |
How much … the car …? |
They … this walk |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Using experimental drugs to treat disease is quite a … subject |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Experimental drugs are medicines which … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Experimental drugs are a very hot topic with the recent cases of Ebola in … Africa |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … is the proportion of people in a particular group who actually die of the disease |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … decided to allow the use of experimental drugs on people with the virus |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … is unexpected changes in the body of the patient, which can make him worse |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The virus Ebola got its name after a …in the Democratic Republic of Congo |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … means permission given by the patient after they`ve been told of the risks of using the drug |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: A waiver is … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The Ebola virus was discovered in … |
Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
Galileo Galilei was ordered to Rome to face the Church on charges of … |
Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
… is the astronomical theory that the sun is the centre of the universe and that other planets revolve around it |
Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
Galileo was … |
Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
At the end of his trial Galileo muttered the following famous phrase: … |
Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
Galileo died in … |
Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
The first major improvement for women is that, in almost all countries in the world, they have gained the right … |
Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
In 19th century … girls could go to school |
Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
In …, a law passed in the 1980s allows women to choose any job they like |
Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
So-called … is preventing women from advancing in their career |
Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
Prejudices in a society tends to regard women as essentially |
Look, this is … Moscow! |
Moscow is … capital of Russia |
This is … car of my brother |
Are they … doctors? |
She returned to … house |
This is … dress. It`s Sally`s dress |
Sally have a cousin. Her cousin is … architect |
Give me … spoon please |
He finished a book yesterday. … book is so big |
My friend have no … pencil |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: To jump on the bandwagon means … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: It`s wrong, that high-speed rail travel … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The TGV train in France takes about … to travel over 750 kilometers from Paris to Marseille |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The AVE stole … per cent of the national airlines` customers when it started a service from Madrid to Barcelona |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: UK has one high-speed rail line from … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Patrick McLoughlin is the … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Patrick McLoughlin finds it … that he can get to Paris by train more quickly than he can travel to many British cities |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … means when there are too many people on one train |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: France ran a modified version of its TGV train on its network at a speed of … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … holds the record for the fastest train running on a national railway system |
Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
In a human-made environment we feel ourselves to have escaped the … of nature |
Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
We … the source of our water and energy, the destination of our garbage and sewage |
Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
As we distance ourselves further from the natural world, we are increasingly surrounded by and depended on … |
Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
We become enslaved by the constant demands of … created to serve us |
Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
Through our loss of a worldview, we have lost our connection … |
Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
Each year there are 50-75 … attacks resulting in 3-10 human fatalities |
Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
Around … of the living space on the planet is under the sea |
Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
Undersea earthquakes and volcanoes can cause … |
Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
The seas … steadily |
Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
Life on land has existed … |
He … this lawn mower for 5 years |
Ann … three books so far |
The woman … her flat since the morning |
… you ever … in Spain? |
… you … dinner since 2 o`clock? |
Take this … cup |
I saw … girl here |
Last year I visited a … town |
I presented her … dress |
What do you think about this … table? |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: In … even today there are still 50,000 people on the waiting list for a landline |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Now, all over the world, the number of people with a landline … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Worldwide, … in every five phone numbers are mobile phone numbers |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: For decades, big landline phone came with a … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Lucy Kellaway is a … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: You can leave a message as a …, but you don`t know whether it will be listened to |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Lucy Kellaway had … messages after 12 months |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: To … calls means to check who`s calling |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The death of the landline may be better for us individually but it`s worse for … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: There are … landlines for every thousand people in India |
Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
One of the most popular tourist attractions in …, the Trevil fountain dates back to the mid 1700s |
Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
Located in …, the Blarney Stone is one of the area`s biggest tourist attractions |
Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
One of the most interesting attractions in … must be the freshwater lake of Tasik Dayang Bunting |
Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
According to legend, whoever … the Blarney Stone is given “the gift of the grab” |
Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
It`s rumored that bathing in the waters of the lake of Tasik Dayang Bunting will help women … |
Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
“In the sea there are crocodiles” is written by … |
Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
The book is … |
Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
Ena is … years old |
Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
After crossing the sea Ena finally arrived in …, where he found a new family |
Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
The book ends on a … note |
My mother … be cleaning the window now. I see her silhouette |
It … be my dress. My dress is green |
Falcons … fly very fast |
I see a new person at the meeting. Who … know him? |
When my brother returned, I … my homework |
Mary had finished her work, when the telephone … |
Helen … flowers at 2 o’clock yesterday |
When Bob entered the room, Mike … to the radio |
Kate … two books last month |
I was late, because my bus … in a traffic jam |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Neil is … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Gemini supposed to be … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … are people who say they can find out about your personality, and may be your future, by analysing the position of stars and planets the day you were born |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: People born under the sign of Virgo are said to be very … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Nicholas campion teaches … at the University of Wales |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The newspaper horoscope was invented about … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: In the late 20s, the idea that the universe is huge and expanding was discovered and popularized by the astronomer … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Paul Rogers, a Sagittarius, teaches at the … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … is something which you think is true without much proof |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: In 1988, … was criticized and ridiculed when it was revealed that she had consulted astrologers |
Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
In 1946 some fathers have been brought up to think that the care of babies and children is … job |
Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
In 1998 men have been participating increasingly in all aspects of … |
Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
In 1946 conscientious parents often dread …, thinking that they ruin their children’s taste for good reading |
Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
In 1998 there is a darker side to the world of … |
Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
Most of computer games are variations on the theme of … |
Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
If you ask a group of parents when their children began to speak, most will say … |
Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
After the first word, others come … |
Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
Early words are actually … sentences |
Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
One of the first features of language a child learns well is … |
Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
… always have an active role to play in children`s language learning |
Mary … doing homework every evening |
At first I didn1t like my wife`s soup, but in the end I … it |
I think I`ll never … chess, I simply don`t understand the rules |
We remember how you … play guitar every free minute |
When I began to translate the book I needed to use dictionary every minute, but now I … text without it |
My mother was shocked when she found the magazine because she … reading such newspapers |
I … watching thrillers |
When I was a student I … to University six times per week |
He … visit us every day |
I was surprised to see Mike reading English book – he … them when I first met him |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: To stand on one`s own two feet means … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: To marry without asking parents means to marry without … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: A point where you’ve changed from being a child to being an adult is the end of … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Child psychologists — the people who study how children behave — now think adolescence could last until the age of … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Medical and educational professionals now have a better understanding of how our … — the chemicals in our body — develop and how our brain works |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Young people need help and support until they’re … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: «Formative years» means … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Frank Furedi, Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent, thinks that living at home with parents … |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Mollycoddling means … young people. |
Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The youngest age a man can legally marry in Bangladesh is … |
