Round on for in about of with into to at

В. 1. Granny embroidered my name____all my pillows. 2. The long dispute resulted a quarrel. 3. At last her mother spoke but ______ a very low voice. 4. "Can you remind us ________ your plans for the weekend?" 5. He rang the office and asked ____ Fred's assistant. 6. When the poor woman was found she was fastened _____ the tree by a rope. 7. Will you stay here ____us at least____a day or two? 8. He is really keen ______ football. 9. He watched two little birds sitting on the roof and sinking____a delicious slumber. 10. We walked ____ the garden to its end where there was a small pool with water plants. 11. Drinking water was supplied by old-fashioned pipes made____lead. 12. He was due to fly back____the States today to deliver the parcel. 13. Whether or not we can go picnicking entirely depends ____ the weather. 14. In their family there were rules how to cut bread and how to sit ____ table. 15. The two boys were running and throwing snowballs ____each other.

47. Match the words in the columns to form phrases and use them in the right forms in the sentences that follow.

A admit alight attachment tragic drench gain glow live mutter something prick

в to the skin strength consequences defeat with happiness from the train in misery to himself his ears to the family

1. I will fight to the end as I cannot________________and accept that my friend may be dying. 2. After two hours' journey the whole company__________________and walked along the station. 3. We were ________________ and absolutely cold after walking under the rain. 4. The policemen heard the victim ______________ something ___________________ behind their backs. 5. She stopped talking and__________________ . 6. The title is taken from a story by Andersen about a girl whose pride had __________. 7. That old woman had been __________________ and poverty all her life. 8. He spoke so passionately and devotedly that her face ___________________at these words. 9. This political movement was ____________________ from year to year. 10. She never lived alone as she had a strong _______________.

48. Complete the text choosing the best word from the columns after it.

• The Millennium Development Goals •

The Millennium Development Goals, part of the Millenium 1. ____, were 2. ____during the 2000 U.N. Millennium Summit held in September at the United 3. ____ headquarters in New York City.

The purpose of the summit was to help 4. ____what role the United Nations should play in the 21st century. The eight time-bound Millennium Development Goals were set out to end 5. ________ worldwide poverty by the year 2015. The Millennium Development Goals are a contract between developed and developing countries, and major financial institutions 6. ___ the World Bank, the International 7. _______ Fund, and members of the World Trade Organization. Developed countries agreed to 8.____ resources, and developing countries agreed to improve 9. ____.

The Millennium Development Goals represent 10. ____ idea that in order for worldwide poverty to be eliminated, it will be necessary 11. ____ countries to work together to successfully achieve all eight goals 12.____ 2015. To ensure that the goals 13. ____toward, performance is being monitored through national Millennium Goals reports, United Nations Secretary reports to the United Nations General Assembly, and reports constructed by civil society organizations 14. __ the word.

1. a) b) 2. a) b) 3. a) b) 4. a) b) 5. a) b) 6. a) b) 7. a) b) 8. a) b) 9. a) b) 10. a) b) 11. a) b) 12. a) b) 13. a) b) 14. a) b)

Declaration Newspaper do developed nations nationalities make calculate excessive exceptional such like such as Money Monetaric borrow provide public policies the some to at up to worked work around in whole

c) Article d) Utterance c) constructed d) demanded c) Nations d) nationals c) determine d) search c) exclusive d) extreme c) so as d) so c) Money Matter d) Monetary c) support d) obtain c) politicians d) politics c) а d) no c) with d) for c) by d) in c) are working d) are being worked c) all in d) across

49. Read the text and use the right forms of the verbs in brackets to complete it.

So Peter had (stay)¹ in the house of the two sisters. Jennie (be)² alone in the house all day with him, and she (get)³ more and more pretty as he got to know her better. Also it was evident that she (like)⁴ Peter more and more. Peter (reveal)⁵ himself as deeply sympathetic. He didn't know whether Jennie (learn)⁶ about his bad record, but he (take)⁷ the chance and (explain)⁸ everything to her. Yes, he (trap)⁹ into evil ways. While she (listen)¹⁰ how he (starve)¹¹ the previous years, the tears (glisten)¹² in Jennie's grey eyes and (run)¹³ down her cheeks. He (tell)¹⁴ her about loneliness and heartsickness and misery he (suffer)¹⁵ all his life.

At the end of the week Peter was (have)¹⁶ a secret meeting with one of the chief detective's men. So Peter (tell)¹⁷ the girls that he (be)¹⁸ tired of being a prisoner in the house and must (get)¹⁹ some fresh air. "Oh please, Peter, (not, take)²⁰ such a chance!" cried Sadie, her thin, anxious face suddenly (grow)²¹more anxious and thin. "You (not, know)²² this house (watch)²³? They just (hope)²⁴ to catch you out alone. It (be)²⁵ the last of you." "I (not, be)²⁶ so important as that," said Peter; but she insisted that he was. In spite of his boredom, he liked to hear her (insist)²⁷ upon his importance.

50. Choose the right words to complete the sentences.

1. She sank (back/down) on the pillow and closed her eyes. 2. His voice sank (to/in) a conspiratorial whisper. 3. The implication of his smile took a while to sink (in/back). 4. That revenge he had been suffering from sank (in/to) his heart. 5. Sam is absolutely broke, he even sank (to/in) robbing his own friends. 6. The government was ready to let the pound sink (in/to) parity to the dollar. 7. She entered the room and immediately sank (down/back) into the armchair standing close to the door. 8. He paused to let the point sink (back/in). 9. Before he continued he sank (to/back) in his chair. 10. Anything said to him wouldn't sink (in/to).

51. Match the items in the two columns.

A 1. showing too much pride in oneself, eager to tell other people what has been done to make them feel admiration for oneself 2. fond of spending time with other people 3. making actions of extreme brevity 4. feeling excited and worried, or slightly afraid 5. easily influenced to change their opinion., not strong enough to protect one's point of view 6. feeling annoyed because something is not happening as quickly as you want 7. saying things one doesn't really feel to produce a good impression 8. making sensible decisions and dealing effectively with problems 9. feeling certain that something will happen 10. thinking affectionately about experiences one had in the past

B a) heroic b) insincere c) sociable d) boastful e) practical f) nervous g) weak-willed h) nostalgic i) confident j) impatient

52. LIE – LAY

1. In the night the American lady … without sleeping because the train was a rapid.2. The room was in disorder, books and papers were …. all over the place.3. The table was … and the hostess invited her guests in the dining room. 3. You are young and a great future … in front of you.4. After he had made inquiries into the matter he … the facts before the committee.5. From the airplane we could see the valley … below. 6. The mother … her hand on the child’s shoulder and he calmed down at once.7. They are redecorating the flat and intend to … the floors with carpets.8. She picked up the book which … open on the table and started reading.9. Some minerals … deep in the ground.10. Birds … eggs in spring and summer.11. Dora … in bed for she had fallen ill.12.I am afraid Nick … when he said he had forgotten his homework.13.Look! What has she … there on the table with such care?14. I am sure he again … . He wants to conceal the truth.

53. Complete the sentences using try; necessary function words.

1. That news made him feel____in the clouds. 2. After so many years they met each other and were ____ top of the world. 3. I am absolutely fed ____ ____ all that nonsense you are saying! 4. He caught himself at the thought that he didn't feel any love____that woman. 5. She was infatuated ___ his eloquence. When he spoke she could listen to him for hours. 6. She was utterly unpredictable as she was smitten____ love. 7. That was much more than motherly devotion. She completely doted____ her son. 8. Now you should love this child and care ____ him. 9. She was so head hills love . . Robert that couldn't hear what he was saying to her at that moment. 10. She was thinking why she couldn't fall __ love _ _ first sight like her sister. 11. What affection____ her brother was Luisa speaking about? She hated the man! 12. I cannot remember him sympathising____ any man in our company. 13. You shouldn't be jealous____her success. She's been working hard for all her life, 14. I think the Ronalds have always kept their distance ____ the Mayfords as far as I remember these two families. 15. Never feel sorry ____ Sam: he knows what he is doing.

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