Стр.54-55 Рабочая тетрадь Модуль 4 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 10 класс
Use of English — Multiple choice
Read the text. For gaps 1–7, choose A, B, C or D to complete each gap correctly. Circle the answer you choose.
Swamp Man
Daniel Hooper (also known as ‘Swampy’) became a 1) ___ hero during the mid 1990s. Swampy and his fellow campaigners were concerned that the 2) ___ of a major road in the town of Newbury would damage local ecosystems and have a serious impact on the environment. The activists 3) ___ that they wouldn’t move from the area until the development was cancelled. However, the builders were 4) ___ to do their job. Swampy could have given in, but he felt it was time for drastic action and dug an underground tunnel, while his fellow activists lived in tree houses. As a 5) ___, the builders were unable to continue. 6) ___ the protester was pulled out of his hiding place. The self-styled eco-warrior may have lost the battle, but he had won the war. The builders had to promise to keep the wildlife in the area safe and the government said that all future road projects would be designed to do more to protect the environment – a 7) ___ change of policy. It just goes to show what a little peaceful protest can do!
- 1 A national B public C social D general
- 2 A making B construction C composition D production
- 3 A judged B decided C assessed D concluded
- 4 A firm B set C fixed D determined
- 5 A result B fact C conclusion D product
- 6 A Lastly B Already C Eventually D Sometime
- 7 A Complete B full C thorough D whole
Key word transformations
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words including the word given. There is an example (0).
- She regrets not going on safari.
- Jerry wrote an article on deforestation in the Congo.
- Someone should put out the forest fire soon.
- It’s unusual for Tony to be rude.
- You can’t hunt animals in the wildlife reserve.
- The law has failed to prevent chemicals from being dumped into the sea.
- “Whose is this cat?” he asked.
- He often gets bored during the holidays.
Tense formation
RNE Read the text and complete gaps 1–7 with the correct form and tense of each verb in capitals.
Travelling blues
The departure lounge was full of Spanish-speaking passengers. Michelle 1) ___ three weeks camping in the great outdoors in Andalusia, Spain and now she was ready to go home. There was an announcement in Spanish and everyone quieted down to listen. As soon as the speaker 2) ___ what he had wanted to say, everyone started talking excitedly. Michelle felt that it 3) ___ not good news, so she asked the man sitting next to her, “Excuse me, sir, but what was the announcement about?” “Ah, yes. The man on the speaker. Well, he said that the flight 4) ___ delayed for at least an hour. Something about severe weather over Europe,” answered the man. “Oh, no!” said Michelle, “I 5) ___ a speech at a seminar tomorrow morning and I have to get home in time to prepare.” Michelle was really annoyed now. She looked at her watch and exclaimed, “We 6) ___ already had a one-hour delay. The flight was scheduled for five.” The man smiled and said, “If I were you, I 7) ___ grab a magazine and sit back and relax. Climate change is really having an effect on travel these days and delays are now very common.”
Word formation
Read the text and complete gaps 1–6 with the correct derivative of each word in capitals.
The Deadly Tsunami
On 26th December 2006, as millions of people went about their daily business, nobody would have suspected that a natural disaster was about to occur. At 1) ___ 8:00 am local time, an undersea earthquake occurred off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The huge tremor resulted in a devastating tsunami which battered the coastlines of numerous countries, including India, Sri Lanka and Thailand. The 2) ___ force of these destructive waves was enough to break trees in half and cause houses to collapse completely. Within seconds, picturesque villages were turned into piles of rubble. Nobody was spared in this 3) ___ act of nature, from villagers going about their business to 4) ___ who had been enjoying the 5) ___. Only in the aftermath of the disaster did the world realise how powerful the tsunami had been. Despite the speedy provision of humanitarian aid, nearly 250,000 people died and 1.69 million were left 6) ___.
1. 1) national, 2) construction, 3) decided, 4) determined, 5) result, 6) Eventually, 7) complete
2. 1) She wishes she had gone on safari.
2) The article on deforestation in the Congo was written by Jerry.
3) The forest fire needs to be put out soon.
4) It is not like Tony to be rude.
5) It is forbidden to hunt animals in the wildlife reserve.
6) The law has not succeeded in preventing chemicals from being dumped into the sea.
7) “Who does this cat belong to?” he asked.
8) He has a tendency to get bored during the holidays.
3. 1) had just spent
2) had finished saying
3) was not
4) would be delayed
5) am giving
6) have already had
7) would grab
4. 1) approximately
2) unbelievable
3) catastrophic
4) tourists
5) scenery
6) homeless
