I.Choose the right word to complete the sentences.

Gymnastics (is/ are) my favourite sport.
The trousers you bought for me (don’t/ doesn’t) fit me.
The police (want/ wants) to interview that man.
Fortunately the news (wasn’t/ weren’t) as bad as we expected.
Where (do/ does) your family live?

II.Some sentences of the following are correct, some have mistakes in them. Rewrite the sentences with the mistakes.

The Titanic was sunk by an iceberg.
The boat sank without trace.
Her hair soon dried by the wind.
The hole soon filled with water.
Inflation was increased over the last six months.

III.“For” or “to”?

1. He will come later. Will you cook some food … him?

2. His company pays good money … him.

3. Jane sent some flowers … her mother.

4. She poured some coffee … us.

5. Can you save a cake … me?

IV.Translate the sentences into English.

1. Это платье выглядит слишком потрепанным.

2. Нищий не выбирает.

3. Я не собираюсь рисковать.

4. Я нашел это решение совсем случайно.

5. Во времена своей юности он едва сводил концы с концами.

V.Choose the right variant.

1. She did not object … seeing Frances.

a) to b) against c) from d) for

2. I take all the blame … not seeing further than my nose.

a) on b) from c) for d) of

3. She only succeeded … blocking the way.

a) on b) in c) forward d) at

4. A crowd of … people were watching the firemen trying to save the … building.

a) exciting, burning b) excited, burnt c) exciting, burnt d) excited, burning

5. I truly regret … to you like that.

a) to talk b) talked c) talking d) talk

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