
- •I. Underline the most suitable word or phrase.
- •II. Complete the text with the correct words. The first letter of each word is given to you.
- •III. Fill in prepositions:
- •IV. Choose the most suitable word. The Only Child
- •V. Decide which answer (a, b, c or d) best fits each space. Ann Johnson – a confidential report
- •VI. Complete each sentence with a word from the box. Use each word once only.
- •VII. Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.
- •VIII. Translate the Russian words into English.
- •IX. Translate these dialogues from Russian into English.
- •I. Fill the gaps in these sentences with a suitable word. The first letter of each missing word is given.
- •II. Complete the sentences choosing one of the adjectives given.
- •III. Decide which answer (a, b, c or d) best fits each space. Moving in
- •IV. Complete the dialogue. The first letter of each missing word is given.
- •A house husband
- •VII. Choose the right word for each proverb:
- •VIII. Translate into English:
- •II. Use the words to complete the sentences.
- •IV. Choose the most suitable word for each space.
- •V. Chose the right word from the list for each proverb.
- •VI. Put each of the following words or phrases in its correct place in the passages below.
- •Eating out
- •Entertaining at Home
- •VII. Complete the following dialogue using the words and phrases below it.
- •VIII. Translate into English.
- •I. Fill in the gaps with the prepositions.
- •II. Chose the correct word from the box:
- •III. Explain the difference between:
- •IV. Translate from Russian into English:
- •I. Supply the missing prepositions.
- •II. Match the place and the reason for going there.
- •III. Translate into English.
- •IV. Insert a suitable word from the box into the blanks.
- •V. Insert the following words:
- •VII. Translate the following dialogue into English.
- •I. Insert articles if necessary.
- •III. Choose the right word.
- •IV. Use the words to complete the sentences:
- •V. Insert each of the given words in the correct space.
- •VII. Choose the right word. Street markets
- •VIII. Translate into English.
VI. Put each of the following words or phrases in its correct place in the passages below.
1. Bill, take away, fast food, cookery books, ingredients, waiter, eat out, snack, dish, tip, menu, recipe.
Eating out
I’m a terrible cook. I’ve tried hard but it’s no use. I’ve got lots of (1) ___, I choose a (2) ___ I want to cook, I read the (3) ___, I prepare all the necessary (4) ___ and follow the instructions. But the result is terrible, and I just have a sandwich or some other quick (5) ___. So I often (6) ___. I don’t like grand restaurants. It’s not the expense, it’s just that I don’t feel at ease in them. First the (7) ___ gives me a (8) ___ which I can’t understand because it’s complicated and has lots of foreign words. At the end of the meal when I pay the (9) ___ I never know how much to leave as a (10) ___. I prefer (11) ___ places, like hamburger shops where you pay at once and eat straightway. And I like (12) ___ places, where you buy a meal in a special container and take it home.
2. Cutlery, vegetarian, diet, crockery, entertaining, sinks, starter, side dish, napkin, main course, washing up, dessert.
Entertaining at Home
Maureen often gives dinner parties at home. She loves (1) ___. She lays the table: puts the (2) ___ in the right places, sets out the plates and puts a clean white (3) ___ at each place. For the meal itself, she usually gives her guests some kind of (4) ___ first, for example soup or melon. Next comes the (5) ___, which is usually meat (unless her guests are (6) ___ or if they’re on a special (7) ___) with a (8) ___ of salad. For (9) ___ it’s usually fruit or ice-cream, and then coffee. When everyone has gone home, she must think about doing the (10) ___, as in the kitchen the (11) ___ is full of dirty (12) ___.
VII. Complete the following dialogue using the words and phrases below it.
– May I take your (1) ___, sir?
– I haven’t seen (2) ___ yet. May I have one, please?
– I’m sorry. Here is one, sir.
– There are so many (3) ___ that it’s hard to decide. Well I’ll have (4) ___. I’m pretty hungry.
– Yes, sir. The regular dinner includes (5) ___, soup, salad, (6) ___, tea or coffee.
– I’ll try beefsteak with fried potatoes. And I think tomato salad (7) ___.
– Very good, sir. Anything for (8) ___?
– No, thanks. Just (9) ___.
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dessert; different dishes; black coffee; appetizer; the menu; order; choice of desserts; the regular dinner; will do nice
VIII. Translate into English.
1. – Сколько раз в день вы питаетесь?
– Я ем четыре раза в день: легкий завтрак, ленч, обед, самая существенная еда, и ужин.
2. – Что сегодня на обед?
– На первое куриный бульон, а на второе – котлеты с пюре.
– Очень хорошо. А что на третье?
– Компот и фрукты.
3. – Хочешь добавки салата?
– Нет спасибо, я наелся.
4. – Не хотите ли чашечки кофе?
– Спасибо, я люблю крепкий кофе без сахара с лимоном.
5. – Позвольте, я угощу вас пирогом с вишней.
– Спасибо. Чудесный пирог! Вы отличный повар!
6. – Передай мне, пожалуйста, хлеб.
– Черный или белый?
– Черный.
– Вот, пожалуйста.
– Спасибо.
7. – Какое твое любимое блюдо?
– Для меня нет ничего вкуснее бифштекса.
8. – Этот столик у окна свободен?
– Да. Вам здесь будет очень удобно.
9. – Что мы возьмем?
– Давай заглянем в меню. Выбор, как всегда большой. Давай возьмем обед из трех блюд. На закуску возьмем винегрет.
– А на первое можно взять рыбный суп, грибной суп или куриный.
10. – Что вы будете заказывать на второе?
– Мы еще не выбрали. Что бы вы посоветовали?
– Я рекомендую взять тушеное мясо с овощами.
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