Стр.16 Рабочая тетрадь Модуль 1 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 8 класс

Complete the sentences using one of the words in the box.

headline, tabloid, broadsheet

1. Jane buys ______ newspapers because she likes to read gossip columns.
2. The bold ______ on the front page of the newspaper caught Dean’s attention.
3. Mark writes about complex financial issues for a respectable ______ newspaper.

announcer, commentator, journalist

4. Maria is an experienced ______ who has written many articles.
5. On the radio, the ______ reads out the latest news every hour.
6. During the football game, the ______ kept the audience up-to-date.

bulletin, newsflash, broadcast

7. Barry always watches the nightly news ______ while he eats his dinner.
8. Kate glanced at the news ______ to get a brief summary of the day’s events.
9. While we were watching a film last night, it was interrupted by a ______.

audience, spectator, viewer

10. The average ______ of this TV show is in their early twenties.
11. John enjoys being a ______ at live sporting events such as rugby.
12. The ______ clapped their hands when the performance came to an end.

contestants, opponents, participant

13. The team shook hands with their ______ before the match began.
14. Many of the ______ in the marathon were raising money for charity.
15. There were ten ______ on the game show who were competing to win £1 million!

drought, blizzard, tornado

16. Yesterday’s ______ left the city covered in deep snow.
17. All the crops died during the ______, leaving no food for the villagers.
18. People rummaged through the debris after the ______ destroyed everything in its path.

breezy, cloudy, stormy

19. It looks like it might rain as it’s a very grey and ______ day.
20. Our flight has been cancelled due to ______ weather.
21. If you hang out your washing on a ______ day, it will dry quickly.

Complete the sentences with a word derived from the words in bold.

Mother Nature is 1) ______ us with new types of weather! For instance, did you know there is such a thing as a fire rainbow? This 2) ______ creates a magnificent 3) ______ of colour that looks like a rainbow on fire! However, this couldn’t be further from the 4) ______. Fire rainbows are anything but hot! In fact, they are caused by 5) ______ ice crystals in thin, high-altitude clouds. When these clouds lie 6) ______ against the sun, the sunlight hits the crystals at the perfect angle to produce an 7) ______ rainbow across the entire sky! They truly are a 8) ______ sight to behold! Unfortunately, they only take place 9) ______, and are limited to certain parts of the world. Those living in Northern Europe will be 10) ______ to learn that they are almost non-existent in that region. In fact, they appear so 11) ______ that to witness one would be nothing short of a miracle! However, they are a fairly common 12) ______ in the United States and have been spotted multiple times in a single year.