- •Сборник упражнений в формате гиа Spotlight 9 module 1 Reading
- •Read the texts. Match the titles to the descriptions of unusual festivals. One title is extra.
- •1 Baby Jumping d 2 The Most Colourful Event c 3 The Messy Festival e 4 The Lego Competition 0 5 Feathers Fly High b 6 Delicious Food a
- •Read the text and choose the right option. Friday the 13th
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). Happy Hanukkah
- •A) Read the text and match the titles to the paragraphs. One title is extra.
- •1 Irish Folklore e 2 The Origin of the Traditions d 3 The Symbol of Ireland 0 4 Introducing St Patrick’s Day a 5 a British Missionary b
- •6 The Birth of the Holiday c Happy Saint Patrick's Day!
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and choose the right option. 'Playing' With Food Has Never Looked So Good!
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Get Ready To Celebrate Diwali
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Happy Valentine's Day!
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Christmas is Coming
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. A Celebration Dedicated to Internet Cat Videos! celebrate
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. La Tomatina Festival
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Laughing Helps
- •2. Read the text and choose the right option.
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns).
- •Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-f. One title is extra.
- •International Space Station Celebrates 15 Years in Orbit
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •Read the text and choose the right option.
- •8.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •9.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •11.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Writing
- •12. You’ve got a letter from your English-speaking friend about his/her neighbourhood and neighbours. Write him/her a letter and answer him/her four questions. Write 80-100 words.
- •13. You have received a letter from your English speaking pen-friend Peter.
- •Module 3 Reading
- •Read the texts. Match the names of painting styles to their description.
- •1. Abstract Art c 2. Pop Art d 3. Minimalism e 4. Cubism 0 5. Realism b 6. Impressionism a
- •Read the text again and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). Haunted Castles in Britain
- •Read the text again and choose the right option. Who is a Monster: Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde?
- •Read the texts. Match the titles to the interpretation of dreams. One title is extra.
- •1. Comfortable Life 0 2. Work Shows the Workman e 3. Change the Course d 4. Emotions Matter a 5. Promising Joy b 6. High Status in Store c
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). Art Today, Sand Tomorrow!
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). Frankenstein
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and choose the right option How to Interpret our Dreams
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Welcome to Dream Moods!
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Create Art While Riding Your Bike
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. (1) Amazing Pen Portraits amaze
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Street Art Illusions
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. The Winner of the Chimpanzee Art Contest
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Decide what the Dream Means to You.
- •Writing
- •You have got an e-mail from your English–speaking pen friend about his/her dream which he/she liked very much. Write him/her a letter and answer his/her three questions. Write 80-100 words.
- •You’ve got a letter from your English speaking pen-friend.
- •Module 4 Reading
- •A) Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-g. One title is extra.
- •2. Read the text and choose the right option.
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns).
- •Ibm Says Computers Will See, Taste and Smell, Touch and Hear Things Better in the Future
- •Read the text. Match the titles 1-6 to the paragraphs a-f. One title is extra.
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •6.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •7. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •8.Read the text and choose the right option.
- •9.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •10.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •11.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •Writing
- •13. You have received a letter from your English speaking pen-friend David.
- •Module 5 Reading
- •Read the texts. Match the titles to the descriptions of unusual talents. One title is extra.
- •1. An Amazing Design e 2. The Mysterious Artist d 3. Sculpture Balanced On a Single Feather 0 4. The Unusual Tool a 5. An Edible Painting c 6. A Wall as a Canvas b
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). The Sweet Whistling Language That Transforms Humans into Nightingales
- •Read the text and choose the right option. Anna Netrebko
- •A) Read the text and match the titles to the paragraphs. One title is extra.
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and choose the right option Thelma Levett Is No Ordinary Balloon Lady!
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. An 1.Impressive 2. Sculpture impress/sculpt
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Copenhagen's Unusual Solution for Graffiti-Covered Building
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Graffiti Art
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Halloween Pumpkin Sculptures
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. A Mysterious Tree Sculptor
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •1.Icy Cool Music ice
- •Writing
- •You’ve got a letter from your friend.
- •Module 6 Reading
- •A) Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-e. One title is extra.
- •2. A) Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-f. One title is extra.
- •Voluntary Work in the usa
- •3. Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns).
- •Read the text. Match the wall characteristics given below to the paragraphs a-d. A Guide to Great Walls
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. The Dream Palace
- •6.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •7. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •8.Read the text and choose the right option.
- •9.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •10.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Writing
- •Module 7 Reading
- •A) Read the text and match the titles to the paragraphs. One title is extra.
- •1. Avoid Bad Habits d 2. Education Forms Habits c 3. Health Depends on Habits e 4. Habits Help to Bring up Children 0 5. Habits Vary Greatly a 6. Develop Good Habits b
- •Read the text and choose the right option.
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). How Fear Works
- •Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns). The Phantom of the Building
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. The Most Dangerous Animal
- •Read the text and choose the right option. The Polar Bear
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. What Is Fear?
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. A List of Tips for Adults on Staying Safe
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Taking Charge of Your 1.Safety safe
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Your Lifestyle
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Doing Exercise
- •(To be continued)
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Doing Exercise (continued)
- •Writing
- •You’ve got a letter from your friend.
- •Module 8 Reading
- •A) Read the text. Match the titles to the paragraphs a-e. One title is extra.
- •2. Read the text and choose the right option.
- •3.Read the text and mark the statements True (t), False (f), Not Stated (ns).
- •It’s Never too Late to Fulfill one’s dream
- •4. Read the text. Match the titles 1- 8 to the paragraphs a-f. One title is extra.
- •Grammar and Vocabulary
- •5. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •Goal driven
- •Look at the Long Term
- •No excuses
- •6.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •5) Coaching
- •6) Keep a journal
- •7) Handle the hard times
- •7.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •8) No pain, no gain
- •9) Stay positive
- •10) Take care
- •8. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.
- •10.Read the text and choose the right option.
- •11.Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words.
- •Writing
- •12. You have received a letter from your English–speaking pen friend about his/her elder brother doing sky-diving as a hobby. Write him/her a letter and answer him/her questions. Write 80-100 words.
- •13. You have received a letter from your English speaking pen-friend Anna.
Grammar and Vocabulary
Read the text and choose the right option. 'Playing' With Food Has Never Looked So Good!
A mosaic of a tea picker, a wild flower meadow and a working camera all made 1.from sugar, were just some of the extraordinary 2. sights in store for the 3. thousands of people fortunate enough to attend the 4. annual Experimental Food Society Spectacular. The event is the 5. brainchild of Alexa Perrin who is trying to change 6. people's perception of food from something they just swallow to something they admire as an art form. Each year, she invites some of England's finest food artists ranging from butter 7. sculptors to experimental confectioners to demonstrate their artistic skills 8. by 'playing' with their food. The results are magical like the Glow in the Dark ice cream. Created by food 9. inventor Charlie Harry Francis, its secret 10. ingredient is calcium-activated luminescence jellyfish protein that lights up when someone licks it!
a of b. by c. with d. from
a. views b. sights c. photos d. seeing
a. thousand b. thousand’s c. thousands d. thousands’
a. annual b. annually c. yearly d. year
a. brainstorm b. brainchild c. brainwave d. brainpower
a. person b. person’s c. people d. people’s
a. paintings b. painters c. sculptures d. sculptors
a. with b. by c. of d. like
a. invention b. inventor c. discovery d. discoveror
a. thing b. material c. ingredient d. half
Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words derived from the capitalized words. Get Ready To Celebrate Diwali
In November Hindus all over the world will celebrate Diwali, which
means row of lights. The ancient celebration is the biggest of all Indian CELEBRATE/INDIA
festivals. The day begins with a visit to the temple. Then it is quite FESTIVE/VISIT
typical for families and friends to get together and celebrate by exchanging TYPE
gifts and ethnic sweets. Buying gold jewelry is considered good luck, so JEWEL
many women dressed in their finest clothes go to the jewelers in the JEWEL
afternoon .When the sun sets, most households are illuminated with
diyas (small oil lamps) and with colourful fireworks. What makes the COLOUR
celebration fun is that it is not a professional display. Everyone gets CELEBRATE/PROFESSION
to create his/her own show with their favourite firecrackers. The young FAVOUR
ones like sparklers, the teens and adults prefer the louder, more powerful POWER
versions. The reason why the day is celebrated is different in different DIFFER2
Indian states. For some it's to celebrate the return of Hindu king Rama,
wife and brother To the ancient kingdom after spending 14 years in the KING
forest. Others believe it symbolizes the triumph of good over evil! SYMBOL
Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words. Happy Valentine's Day!
There are many legends about the origin of Valentine's Day. The most popular POPULAR
one dates all the way back to 270 AD, the days of the Roman Empire.
Emperor Claudius II believed that single men made better soldiers. GOOD
However, Bishop Valentine performed many secret marriage ceremonies. PERFORM
When the Emperor discovered this, he sentenced the Bishop to death.
While in prison, he fell in love with the jailor's daughter and just before FALL
he was executed on February 14th, sent her a note signed – EXECUTE/SEND
'From Your Valentine' - A phrase that is still widely used today! Over one USE
billion cards are sold and exchanged on Valentine's Day worldwide SELL/EXCHANGE
making it one of the biggest days for greeting card companies. BIG
Surprisingly though, a majority of the cards are bought for teachers SURPRISE/BUY
and children! CHILD