Раздел 3 (задания по грамматике и лексике)

Robbie's dog Roxy was smart. At least Robbie __________________ so. Robbie had found him on a street. The puppy looked cold and unhappy.

THINK

Robbie took the puppy home and fortunately his mum __________________ it.

One day Robbie saw the ‘Dogs' contest’ advert. According to it, all dogs that were able to perform tricks could participate.

NOT/MIND

"I wish Roxy __________________ some tricks”, Robbie thought. “But Roxy can’t perform any.”

KNOW

He decided to take Roxy to the contest anyway, not as a participant but as a viewer.

When they arrived there __________________ lots dogs on the contest ground.

BE

The collars of some dogs __________________ with medals.

The contest started, and the judge threw a ball.

DECORATE

Roxy suddenly pulled away from Robbie and began running fast. He was the __________________ dog to catch the ball and he didn’t forget to bring it back to the judge! “The winner is the dog with no entry name on my list. Whose dog is this?” asked the judge.

ONE

“It’s __________________ dog." said Robbie. The judge handed Robbie a small symbolic medal and a certificate for free dog food.

I

“Congratulations! You__________________!” said Robbie to Roxy and gave him a big hug.

WIN

“Let’s go home and celebrate. Mum will be surprised when she __________________ the news.”

LEARN

Shepherd’s pie started as an old English recipe. The pie gained __________________ in the Middle Ages.

POPULAR

During the reign of Elizabeth I, mince meat pie became a must-have food, probably, because it was easy to cook, __________________ and tasty.

HEALTH

Until the 16th century potatoes were __________________ known as pig food.

MAIN

But later they were accepted as a __________________ food in Europe. The Shepherd’s pie recipe changed to include potatoes as an ingredient. And the fame of the dish doubled.

BASE

Now Shepherd’s pie is considered to be a __________________ British food but similar recipes can be found in other countries, although they may have different names.

TRADITION

In Canada, for example, a __________________ in a restaurant would present it to tourists as Chinese pie.

WAIT