Упр.2 Unit 5 Секция 6 ГДЗ English Михеева 9 класс

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Михеева, Афанасьева 9 класс, Дрофа: 2 A Read the text and complete it with the phrases given below. a) away from home b) best known c) as a lawyer d) he had made his home e) followed by other children’s stories f) who became very successful g) and then wrote down h) to follow in his father’s footsteps R. L. Stevenson The name of Robert Lewis Stevenson is familiar to everyone who likes literature. He was a novelist, poet and essayist (1) who became very successful at a certain stage in his career. Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on November, 13, 1850. The son of a well-to-do engineer, Stevenson was expected (2) to follow in his father’s footsteps. Anyhow young Stevenson felt that engineering was not for him. He became a law student in Edinburgh university and soon began writing. In 1875 he qualified (3) as a lawyer. At that time he had already become a popular writer thanks to his essays published in a number of newspapers and magazines. Stevenson had a bad health problem, tuberculosis, which made him spend a lot of time (4) away from home in countries with a more suitable climate. In France he met Fanny Osbourne, who became his wife. Fanny had two children from her first marriage. It was Lloyd, her son, for whom Stevenson made up his stories (5) and then wrote down his famous book “Treasure Island” (6) followed by other children’s stories. Among his grown-up books the horror story, “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” is probably (7) best known. At the end of his short life the writer and his family moved to one of the islands in the South Pacific where he lived for another six years writing and enjoying the most beautiful and exotic land (8) he had made his home. B. Use the text above as an example and speak about someone’s successful career. *Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

1) who became very successful
2) to follow in his father’s footsteps
3) as a lawyer
4) away from home
5) and then wrote down
6) followed by other children’s stories
7) best known
8) he had made his home

Completed text:

R. L. Stevenson

The name of Robert Lewis Stevenson is familiar to everyone who likes literature. He was a novelist, poet and essayist who became very successful at a certain stage in his career. Stevenson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on November, 13, 1850. The son of a well-to-do engineer, Stevenson was expected to follow in his father’s footsteps. Anyhow young Stevenson felt that engineering was not for him. He became a law student in Edinburgh university and soon began writing. In 1875 he qualified as a lawyer. At that time he had already become a popular writer thanks to his essays published in a number of newspapers and magazines. Stevenson had a bad health problem, tuberculosis, which made him spend a lot of time away from home in countries with a more suitable climate. In France he met Fanny Osbourne, who became his wife. Fanny had two children from her first marriage. It was Lloyd, her son, for whom Stevenson made up his stories and then wrote down his famous book “Treasure Island” followed by other children’s stories. Among his grown-up books the horror story, “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” is probably best known. At the end of his short life the writer and his family moved to one of the islands in the South Pacific where he lived for another six years writing and enjoying the most beautiful and exotic land he had made his home.

Answer: 1) who became very successful; 2) to follow in his father’s footsteps; 3) as a lawyer; 4) away from home; 5) and then wrote down; 6) followed by other children’s stories; 7) best known; 8) he had made his home.