Стр.69 Рабочая тетрадь Модуль 5 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 8 класс

English in Use

Open cloze 1

Read the text below and fill in the word that best fits each gap.

The Sense of Touch

If you step into the studio of painter John Bramblitt, you will find a vast 0) ______ of impressive artwork. However, John is no ordinary artist. 1) ______ fact, the talented painter is blind! 2) ______ does John paint 3) ______ being able to see? Well, he has developed his very 4) ______ special procedure. Firstly, he outlines his objects with thick paint and then he uses his hands to feel the outlines and fill 5) ______ the gaps with colour. The result is a striking colourful canvas. John had never painted 6) ______ in his life. It was only after he lost his vision and he could no 7) ______ read and write that he felt he needed to find another way to 8) ______ creative. John says his artwork helps him connect both to the world 9) ______ him and to other people. 10) ______ breathtaking are John’s paintings, that they have 11) ______ compared with the work of famous artists like Van Gogh! It is 12) ______ surprise then that his paintings are in high demand and are selling in galleries around America!

Key Word Transformations 2

Complete the gapped sentences so that they have a similar meaning to the original ones, using the words given.

1. He finished school and immediately went home.
2. “I’m sorry I missed the meeting,” she said.
3. The last time Lisa saw Peter was last year.
4. “Have you written your essay?” Ann asked him.
5. The school has a new computer lab because of donations.

Speaking

Choose the correct response.

1. A: What’s the problem?
   B: a) I’m looking for a book.
   b) I wonder if you could help me.
2. A: Someone has borrowed that book.
   B: a) When will it be back in?
   b) It should be brought back in three days.
3. A: Can I take out these books, please?
   B: a) Sure, your library card, please.
   b) They are due back next week.
4. A: I need a book for my history class.
   B: a) I’ll check on the computer for you.
   b) What’s the title?
5. A: Can I see your library card, please?
   B: a) Yes, that would be great.
   b) OK, here it is.
6. A: When is it due back in?
   B: a) Would you like to reserve it?
   b) One week from today.
7. A: I can call you when I have it.
   B: a) There you go.
   b) Yes, please.
8. A: You have to return the books in seven days.
   B: a) No problem, thank you.
   b) OK. Just a moment.
9. A: Hi, I wonder if you could help me.
   B: a) Of course.
   b) That would be great.
10. A: Online learning is easy to access.
    B: a) It seems to be a computer class.
    b) On the other hand, it could isolate students.
11. A: Would you like to reserve it?
    B: a) Sure. Here it is.
    b) Yes, please.
12. A: What’s the title of the book you need?
    B: a) I’ll check on my computer for you.
    b) It’s French Made Easy by Lily White.