Упражнения по английскому языку для проверки знания лексики по теме "Страницы истории"

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Ex. 1 Complete the sentences with right words from the box.

subsequent difficulties b) contemporary reports c) rapid results d) benefit concert e) important contribution f) generation gap g) available ambulance h) nearby town i) world record j) has established

The school promises ___ in language learning.

___ or past events are often more interesting than modern historian`s view of them.

It was a ___ to raise money for the famine victims.

We made plans for the visit but _______ with the car prevented it.

The company ____ a new system for dealing with customers` complains.

He has made an ________ to the company`s success.

How can teachers help to bridge the ________ between parents and their teenage children?

Every ____ was rushed to the scene of the accident.

He has broken the___, which is quite an achievement.

They used to do shopping in the____.

Ex. 2 Give it a name.

Skilful or capable________________________

An institution________________________

A chance to do something________________________

To catch someone________________________

Having a good effect or influence on somebody________________________

To succeed in doing what you planned to do________________________

Possible to get free________________________

To know about smth________________________

A group of people who are born and live around the same time________________________

To get an advantage from smth________________________

Ex. 3 Translate the following sentences.

Я знаю, что способствовало ее успеху как балерины.

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Мои родитедли называют меня и моих друзей молодым поколением.

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Он понятия не имел, что его сестра за ним наблюдает.

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Колледж ввел новый курс для студентов, интересующихся иностранными языками.

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Апельсины становятся доступными в конце осени.

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Невозможно или очень сложно приручить некоторых диких животных.

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Постепенно ситуация изменится.

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Он заинтересовал меня.

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