Упр.4 Модуль 5 Focus On RNE ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 11 класс
Task 2.4
Read the text given below. Form derivatives from the words in brackets to make them match the contents of the text grammatically and lexically. Complete the gaps with transformed words. Each gap corresponds with a separate task from group 1–6.
MASLENITSA
The 1) ______ week before Easter, the week before the beginning of Great Lent, is a time of great cultural and religious 2) ______ in Russia. Known as Maslenitsa, or Pancake Week, Russians mark the occasion with special foods and 3) ______. The food most commonly eaten during this period is a type of pancake called blini. Circular and 4) ______ in colour, this Russian treat is made from eggs, milk and butter. Each day of this holiday week has its own particular 5) ______ activity, like going for sleigh rides, snowball fights and visiting in-laws and godparents. On the last night of Maslenitsa, huge bonfires are lit and Lady Maslenitsa, a straw figure, and any remaining pancakes are burnt in 6) ______ for Great Lent.
The 1) seventh week before the fast, the week before the beginning of Great Lent, is a time of great cultural and religious 2) importance in Russia. Known as Maslenitsa, or Pancake Week, Russians mark the occasion with special foods and 3) activities.
The food most commonly eaten during this period is a type of pancake called bliny. Circular and 4) golden in colour, this Russian treat is made from eggs, milk and butter.
Each day of this holiday week has its own particular 5) traditional activity, like going for sleigh rides, snowball fights and visiting in-laws and godparents. On the last night of Maslenitsa, huge bonfires are lit and Lady Maslenitsa, a straw figure, and any remaining pancakes are burnt in 6) preparation for Great Lent.
