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1 When did the rain stop?
2 What meeting will you have tomorrow?
3 Where do a lot of trains arrive every day?
4 Why is he reading this article?
1)Prince Dolgoruky first wrote about Moscow in the year 1147.
2)The Moscow Kremlin stood high on the bank of the Moskva River.
3)To defend Moscow from the enemies they built the first wooden wall around the Kremlin.
4)Dmitry Donskoy built a strong wall of white stone and tall white towers around it.
5)The Russian tsars started rebuilding the Kremlin and invited the best architects from Italy.
6)Together they turned the Kremlin into one of the most beautiful places in the world.
1. It takes me....
It does not take me...
Does It take me....?
2. The classes begin....
The classes do not begin..
Do the classes begin....?
3. Johu is a little boy.
Johu is not a little boy.
Is Johu a little boy?
4.They are school boys.
They are not ......
Are they school....?
<em>1. </em><em>Reading</em><em />
<em> </em><em>Helen and her parents visited Tsarskoye Selo, a famous place in St Petersburg's environs (</em><em>пригороды</em><em>). </em>Fill each of the gaps in Helen's notes about the sights of Tsarskoye Selo with appropriate words from the box. There is an example (0) at the beginning. (gap filling)
Tsarskoye Selo is famous for the Great Catherine (Екатерининский) (0) <em><u>Palace</u></em>. The Palace is (1) unique. Its rooms are richly {богато) (2) decorated. The Palaces of Tsarskoye Selo are museums. They (3) contain interesting exhibitions. The Amber Study (Янтарный кабинет) is really a (4)masterpiece. TheAlexanderPalace was the favourite (5) residence of the last Russian emperor (император) and his family. Some decorations are (6) magnificent, you won't see such decorations anywhere else (где-нибудь еще). The palaces ofSt Petersburg's environs were destroyed during the Great Patriotic War (Великая Отечественная война). After the war most of the palaces and parks were (7) restored. Today we can come and enjoy their beauty. I like the parks, they are decorated with wonderful (8) sculptures.
<em>1. </em><em>Grammar and Vocabulary</em><em />
<em>Here is a story about George from "George's Marvelous Medicine" by Roald Dahl.</em>
Choose the correct word underlined. There is an example (0) at the beginning.
George was (О) bored/boring to tears. He (1) <u>didn't have/had</u> a brother or a sister. His father was (2) <u>a/the</u> farmer, and they lived on the farm (3) <u>that/who</u> was miles away from anywhere, so there were never any children (4) <u>to play with/to play with them.</u> (5)<u>Looking after/Look after</u> his grandma wasn't the most (6) <u>exciting/excited</u> way to spend a Saturday morning. But he had to. George made a cup of tea and carried it (7)<u>careful/carefully</u> to his grandma.
<em>3. Children all over the world are fond of riding bicycles. Here are some facts from the history of bicycles.</em>
Choose the correct word underlined. There is an example (0) at the beginning.
The first bicycles (О) <u>appeared</u><u>/to appear</u> in Europe were in the early 1800's. One kind (1) <u>was called/called</u> the dandy horse. It had no pedals. The rider made it go by (2)<u>kicking/to kick</u> the ground. Pedals (3) <u>added/were added</u> in 1840. The name bicycle (4)<u>wasn't used/didn't use</u> until the 1860's. The kind of bicycle (5) <u>which/who</u> we now use dates from 1885. Millions of people rely (6) <u>on/at</u> bikes for transportation and recreation. They follow doctors' instructions (7) <u>who/which</u> ask them (8) <u>to get/get</u> more exercise