Стр.16-17 Рабочая тетрадь Модуль 1 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 10 класс

Vocabulary

1. Choose the correct item.
   1. Many thousands of people took part in the charity event.
      A after  B place  C part  D up
   2. Winning the European Cup was our greatest achievement.
      A attempt  B effort  C act  D achievement
   3. It is believed that sports help us to relax.
      A relax  B calm  C rest  D ease
   4. People under the age of 18 won’t be admitted to the club.
      A agreed  B admitted  C let  D permitted
   5. It was a great disappointment that we didn’t get to the finals, but at least we can say we did our best.
      A failure  B disappointment  C regret  D dissatisfaction
   6. Americans spend more than 100 hours commuting to work each year, according to research.
      A attaining  B moving  C reaching  D commuting
   7. They are going on a tour of Europe, starting in France and ending in Latvia.
      A expedition  B travel  C tour  D journey
   8. Get plenty of sleep because we’re going to set off early in the morning.
      A off  B on  C in  D up
   9. I wish the seats on aeroplanes were more comfortable — I’m getting backache.
      A restful  B comfortable  C convenient  D relaxing
   10. If you get off at the next stop, you’ll see the museum on your right.
       A in  B up  C off  D on
   11. The film is being shot on location in Tijuana, Mexico.
       A location  B destination  C position  D place
   12. Cate Blanchett’s portrayal of Queen Elizabeth in The Golden Age was outstanding.
       A character  B image  C role  D portrayal
   13. Some of Britain’s most successful actors will be performing in the play.
       A producing  B directing  C performing  D staging
   14. The magician obviously has a lot of talent, but I think he needs some new tricks!
       A genius  B brilliance  C talent  D gift
   15. The team were expecting a lot of spectators for their last game of the season.
       A viewers  B spectators  C audiences  D onlookers
   16. The new leisure centre has excellent sports facilities.
       A appliances  B resources  C conveniences  D facilities
   17. The game will be postponed for an hour because the other team is stuck in traffic.
       A postponed  B cancelled  C transferred  D suspended
   18. You need to have lots of discipline and be able to take criticism if you want to become a top sportsman.
       A conduct  B discipline  C attitude  D manner
   19. Could you tell me what time the plane to Nicosia takes off, please?
       A goes up  B goes off  C takes up  D takes off
   20. I preferred the first version of this film rather than the remake.
       A variation  B interpretation  C type  D version

Grammar

1. Choose the correct item.
   1. She isn’t as fast as Jenny.
      A faster than  B fast like  C fast as  D fastest of
   2. I’m sorry, but the manager is talking to another customer right now. Is there anything I can help you with?
      A is talking  B talks  C has talked  D has been talking
   3. I’m going on a month-long holiday to the Caribbean! Are you really? I bet you’re so excited!
      A Can you really  B Did you really  C Are you really  D Have you really
   4. “I’m very confident about our chances of getting the cup considering our recent performances!” said Sir Alex.
      A for  B with  C about  D on
   5. He got off the tube at Waterloo Station where his cousin was waiting for him.
      A who  B where  C which  D why
   6. We were watching the movie when, suddenly, there was a power cut at the most exciting moment.
      A watched  B were watching  C had watched  D had been watching
   7. Eric and Dan bought two tickets for the rock festival yesterday.
      A had been buying  B had bought  C were buying  D bought
   8. It’s far less expensive to travel by bus than it is by car.
      A as expensive  B most expensive  C least expensive  D less expensive
   9. Chris has been playing for two hours now, he needs a rest!
      A had been  B has been  C is  D will have been
   10. When you arrive at the Pyramids, you will be met by a local guide who will show you around the site.
       A who  B whose  C which  D where
   11. I’m sorry, sir, you’re too late. The bus left twenty minutes ago.
       A was leaving  B had been left  C had left  D left
   12. I think it’s better to read a book than watch a movie.
       A good  B better  C well  D best
   13. Jane is tired because she has been working on her computer all morning.
       A has worked  B has been working  C is working  D works
   14. They are going to meet up with old friends next weekend.
       A going  B go  C are going  D have gone
   15. Jimmy doesn’t like sailing at all! I can see that. He looks as if he’s going to be sick!
       A looking like  B look like  C is looking as if  D looks as if
   16. To be honest, I’m not keen on documentaries. I prefer comedies!
       A keen  B good  C eager  D enthusiastic
   17. It’s 46 °C today. This is the hottest weather we’ve ever experienced.
       A hot  B hotter  C the hottest  D hottest
   18. Ann and Peter were checking out of the hotel when a man approached them.
       A were checking out  B are checking out  C will check out  D have checked out
   19. Katie wins every time we play a game of badminton.
       A wins  B is winning  C won  D has been winning
   20. She’s obsessed with Johnny Depp — she has posters of him all over her walls!
       A to  B for  C with  D at