Стр.21 Рабочая тетрадь Модуль 2 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 9 класс

Задача

2e Vocabulary

1 Fill in: funding, sweat, breeze, glittered, humidity, fate, abandoned.
1. They are looking for ______ to preserve the World Heritage site.
2. The miners came out of the cave dripping with ______.
3. The crystals ______ in the dim light of the cave.
4. The heat and ______ in the cave were unbearable.
5. A cool ______ blew as they exited the mine.
6. The cave was ______ after the mining company closed down.
7. No one knows what the ______ of the trapped miners will be.
2 Circle the correct preposition.
1. It was so hot in the mine that his glasses steamed ______.
2. Visitors are not allowed to rip ______ crystals from the cave.
3. They succeeded ______ finding financial support for their project.
4. She drank contaminated water and ended ______ a nasty stomach ache.
5. There were amazing crystals growing ______ the cave’s walls.
3 Fill in: dry, clear, quick, cold, blind or hard to complete the sentences.
1. The leaves are as ______ as a bone and break into powder when you touch them.
2. Jack is not a very compassionate person; he’s as ______ as nails.
3. The water in the ocean is as ______ as crystal.
4. We could hardly see anything in the cave, we were as ______ as bats.
5. When the pickpocket stole her wallet; he was as ______ as lightening.
6. After walking in the freezing rain, her feet were as ______ as ice.
Listening
4 Look at the questions. Then listen to a guide talking to a tour group.
1. What does the speaker think will impress the group most about the cave?
  - A the size of the cave
  - В the cave’s ice sculptures
  - C the unique lighting inside the cave
  - D the amount of limestone in the cave
2. What does the speaker say about the ice sculptures?
  - A they were formed millions of years ago
  - В they are very different from one another
  - C they are man-made
  - D they melt away each year
3. What warning does the speaker give to the group?
  - A to be careful not to slip in the cave
  - В to take photographs only in designated areas
  - C to take the tour only if they are in good health
  - D not to touch the ice in the cave
4. What is the purpose of the talk?
  - A to explain the safety regulations of the tour
  - В to explain the history of the cave
  - C to discuss the geological formations in the cave
  - D to prepare the group for the tour
5. What does the speaker mean when he says:
  - A the cave tour is a unique experience
  - В the cave is the most beautiful in the world
  - C the cave has more ice than any other cave
  - D the cave is the only ice cave that can be toured

Подробный ответ

1) They are looking for funding to preserve the World Heritage site.
2) The miners came out of the cave dripping with sweat.
3) The crystals glittered in the dim light of the cave.
4) The heat and humidity in the cave were unbearable.
5) A cool breeze blew as they exited the mine.
6) The cave was abandoned after the mining company closed down.
7) No one knows what the fate of the trapped miners will be.

1) It was so hot in the mine that his glasses steamed up.
2) Visitors are not allowed to rip out crystals from the cave.
3) They succeeded in finding financial support for their project.
4) She drank contaminated water and ended up with a nasty stomach ache.
5) There were amazing crystals growing out of the cave’s walls.

1) The leaves are as dry as a bone and break into powder when you touch them.
2) Jack is not a very compassionate person; he’s as hard as nails.
3) The water in the ocean is as clear as crystal.
4) We could hardly see anything in the cave; we were as blind as bats.
5) When the pickpocket stole her wallet, he was as quick as lightning.
6) After walking in the freezing rain, her feet were as cold as ice.