Стр.110-111 Unit 7-8 ГДЗ Комарова Ларионова 11 класс

Progress check 4

1. Fill in the gaps with the words in the correct form.

   articles, subscribers, reporter, viewers, watch, documentary

   My cousin is a 1) ______ for an Australian newspaper called The Times. He loves his job because he gets to meet a lot of interesting people and be in exciting situations. The Times is a very popular newspaper in Australia. There are also a lot of 2) ______ who read the newspaper online in Australia and in other countries. He writes lots of 3) ______ on the environment. He is also working on a 4) ______, which will be shown on TV next week. I am going to 5) ______ it. The TV station expects there will be a lot of other 6) ______, too.

2. Complete the sentences with one missing word.

   1. Email is a great way to keep in touch.
   2. Every week the match ends in a draw.
   3. How did last week’s game go?
   4. I know that John won the race, but where did you come?
   5. Sometimes it takes ages to download images.
   6. The next day the news hit the headlines.

3. Choose the best answer.

   1. If the car ______, our planet would be a much cleaner place.
      A) didn’t exist   B) don’t exist   C) won’t exist   D) existed
   2. This is where the Prime Minister has ______.
      A) cut his hair   B) been cut his hair   C) his hair cut   D) hair cut
   3. When you ______ water to 100 degrees, it boils.
      A) are heating   B) heat   C) will heat   D) heated
   4. It ______ that Neil Best is going to join the team next month.
      A) has said   B) is said   C) is being said   D) says
   5. When we throw plastic in the sea, it ______ marine life.
      A) harmed   B) would harm   C) is harming   D) harms
   6. Fiona’s dream of becoming a pilot has finally ______.
      A) come   B) turned   C) gone   D) been
   7. Beaches ______ much cleaner if people didn’t throw their cigarettes on the sand.
      A) would be   B) will be   C) are   D) get
   8. They ______ their new store opened by a celebrity next week.
      A) are having their   B) have had their   C) are have their   D) will have had
   9. If life existed on other planets, what ______ like?
      A) it would   B) would it   C) won’t it   D) will it
   10. Excuse me, is there a telephone here? I need to ______ a call.
       A) phone   B) do   C) take   D) make

4. Find and correct the mistakes in these sentences.

   1. Unless you try hard, you might be chosen for the team.
   2. She cuts her hair at the same hairdresser’s as me.
   3. I wonder what we would find if we can travel to another solar system.
   4. If dogs don’t get regular exercise, they became unfit and restless.
   5. The car was broken down again yesterday.
   6. Builders have had the new football stadium completed.

5. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first sentence. Use the word given.

   1. I’ll only climb up there if you come with me.
   2. Builders came last week to fix our roof.
   3. This plant will only grow if it gets enough light.
   4. Someone has revealed that Britney Spears is going to play in London.
   5. If we keep going, we should reach the village before it gets dark.
   6. Families don’t talk to each other because they watch so much television.
   7. What would you do if you won a million euros?
   8. Tim is a security guard at a bank.
   9. If you get an hour’s exercise at the gym every day, you can lose weight quickly.
   10. Mike’s football playing is as good as a professional’s.

6. Read the text and choose the correct answer.

   Hi! … and welcome to my new website. Yes, this is still my little corner of the net, but I’ve had it redesigned to make it more fun and easier to use. So, feel free to 1) ______ my pages and learn all about me. Just use the links at the top of the page. 2) ______ you have a good internet connection, there’s lots you can do here. Follow the link to Free Stuff and you can find some of my new songs to 3) ______ to your MP3 player, absolutely free! You can also listen to part of my recent concert in Prague. There are some really great games too. Ever wondered what it’s like to work as a pop star? Try my Kimberly’s Caper game and you’ll soon find out that it’s not as easy as you 4) ______ have thought! Follow the My Hobbies link to find out how I spend my free time. I’ve recently taken 5) ______ rock climbing — it’s great fun and, as 6) ______ as you aren’t afraid of heights. I’d really recommend you give it a try. You can see some snaps of me climbing on my photos page, along with lots of other great pics. You can even see what I looked like when I was just five years old! So, there you are. I hope you’ll like my new site and that you’ll want to 7) ______ here regularly. Have fun!

   Love, Kimberly