Стр.77 Unit 6 ГДЗ Комарова Ларионова 11 класс

Practise your English

1. Read the text in В quickly and answer these questions.
   1. What is being reviewed?
   2. Who are these people: Graham Swanky, Neil Dibble, Miriam Figg?
   3. What is the critic’s opinion?
2. Read and complete the text using the correct form of the words in capitals.

   When I spoke last week to the actor Graham Swanky about his new show, Wolf, he didn’t seem very happy.

   “It’s a great play,” said Swanky, “but our 1) ______ aren’t going well.”

   His words surprised me, so I decided to go to the Garrick Theatre, where the show is currently playing. The play is a comedy based on the comic novel by J. J. Keller. I was 2) ______ by the novel when I read it. I didn’t laugh once. I found the illustration on the cover the only funny thing about the book.

   The play, however, is 3) ______. The cast is generally very strong, and Swanky’s performance was excellent. The only weak member was Neil Dibble. I saw him singing last year in the 4) ______ Bananas. He may have a good voice, but his acting is hopeless.

   Nevertheless, Wolf turned out to be a great success. The music, by world-class 5) ______ Morris Batt, is perfect. The 6) ______ Miriam Figg has done a fantastic job. Graham Swanky needn’t have worried!

3. Your voice

   Give a 2-minute talk on your favourite film. Remember to say:

   • what kind of film it is;
   • who stars in it;
   • what happens in the film;
   • why you like it.
4. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given.
   1. Philip Pullman has published a new novel.
      Philip Pullman has ______ a new novel.
   2. “Have you ever seen a James Bond movie?” Greg asked me.
      Greg asked me ______ a James Bond movie.
   3. Could you organize these books for me?
      Could you ______ these books for me?
   4. Do you know what happened in the last episode?
      Would you mind ______ what happened in the last episode?
   5. This story is full of drama and excitement.
      This is a very ______ story.
   6. “I was reading my book all morning,” said Ann.
      Ann said she ______ her book all morning.
   7. I rehearse twice a day.
      I have two ______ a day.
   8. “Don’t touch my book!” said Jessica.
      Jessica warned me ______ my book.
5. Choose the best answer.
   1. All the papers ______ Angelina’s new film.
      A critic   B criticize   C critical   D critically
   2. She asked me ______ be at the cinema.
      A if Sarah would   B will Sarah   C would Sarah   D shall Sarah
   3. I asked her ______ she liked art galleries.
      A does   B whether   C what   D would
   4. I wanted to go to the Bi-2 concert, but all the tickets are ______ out.
      A bought   B given   C found   D sold
   5. James ______ that he had lost my CDs.
      A admitted   B promised   C refused   D ordered
   6. Mary ______ me that she loved the film.
      A told   B said   C asked   D invited