Стр.16 Рабочая тетрадь Модуль 1 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 9 класс

Building Up Vocabulary

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

   roam   wander   migrate

   1. Many British citizens ______ to Australia each year.
   2. Tibetan nomads ______ the grasslands during the summer.
   3. Mary likes to ______ around the stalls at the market.

   clan   race   nation

   4. Graeme’s family belongs to the MacKay ______ of Scotland.
   5. Every ______ in the world can compete in the Olympic Games.
   6. The human ______ has evolved over thousands of years.

   predecessor   descendant   ancestor

   7. After researching his family tree, Brian discovered he had an ______ from Ireland.
   8. The new receptionist is more diligent than her ______.
   9. Prince Charles is a ______ of Queen Victoria.

   border   edge   line

   10. David peered over the ______ of the cliff.
   11. You cannot cross the ______ without a valid passport.
   12. The crowd cheered as the marathon runner approached the finish ______.

   reside   dwell   inhabit

   13. The President and First Lady of America ______ in the White House.
   14. The Mursi people of Ethiopia ______ in huts made out of mud.
   15. Rare animal species ______ the Amazon Jungle.

   relationship   connection   link

   16. Gary had a high-speed Internet ______ installed in his flat.
   17. There is a direct ______ between unemployment and poverty.
   18. Brenda maintains a good ______ with her work colleagues.

   native   origin   birth

   19. The ______ of the universe remains a mystery.
   20. The ______ people of America come from many tribes such as Lakota, Navajo and Hopi.
   21. Congratulations on the ______ of your beautiful baby girl!

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

   Many people dream of a life by the sea, but how about living in the middle of a lake? This is 1) ______ the way of life for the 30,000 2) ______ of Ganvie in Africa! Sometimes known as the African Venice, the entire town is built upon stilts. It is the only 3) ______ in the world to be constructed in this way, and is 4) ______ only by the use of a boat. But how did this unique 5) ______ come to live like this? Well, centuries ago, the Tofinu tribe actually inhabited dry land. But in order to escape the 6) ______ Dahomey tribe who threatened to enslave them, the Tofinu people relocated to a nearby lake! Since the Dahomey’s believed that a 7) ______ monster lurked in the waters, they refused to set foot in the lake. The Tofinu were completely safe from their enemy, and so the 8) ______ town of Ganvie was formed. Over the years, the 9) ______ have grown accustomed to their 10) ______ way of life. So, although the threat of 11) ______ no longer exists, they have no 12) ______ of ever returning to solid ground.