Complete the sentences. Use pair or piece
1) We have а lot of work to do and so we’d like to have one more … of hands.
2) This … of chalk is very small, I cannot write with it.
3) Helen took a … of paper and drew a beautiful flower on it.
4) There were three thick … of bread on the plate.
5) Listen! This is my favourite … of music.
Complete the sentences. Use the words from the box: pay, age, break, uniforms, mistakes, free, marks, terms, loud
Most schoolchildren in Britain have to wear school … .
In Russia schooling begins at the … of six or seven.
In most schools parents do not … for their children. These state schools are … .
I’m so tired, let’s take a … .
Very few people can speak а foreign language without … .
The … music was coming from the room next door
The Russian school year usually has three or four … .
What … do you usually get at school? Are they always good?
III. Complete the sentences. Use Speak, say, tell, talk
1) Please … the truth, I want to know everything.
2) Pauline … English better than Jane; she’s very hard-working.
3)… what you think about your new school.
4) My friends and me like to … about the latest films.
5) Can you … me the time, please? — Sorry, I’ve left my watch at home.
6) She never … us anything
7)Who is going to … at the meeting?
IV. Complete the sentences. Use to, of
1) What school subjects are you fond …? — I'm fond … English, Literature and Art.
2) Are you afraid … tests and exams? — Yes, I am. I’m afraid … exams sometimes.
3) They say that school years are the best time in your life. Are you sure of it? — No, I’m not. I’m not sure of it.
4) Do you often talk … your friends at the lessons? — No, I don’t.
5) Do you always listen … what your teachers say? — Yes, I do.
6) Are you proud … your school? — Yes, I am.
7) Do you often write text messages … your schoolmates? — Yes, I do. Sometimes I write text messages … my schoolmates.
V. Complete the sentences. Use the derivatives of the words on the right.
1) We are writing а … tomorrow. (dictate)
2) Dogs are fairly good … . (run)
3) The Volga is a … river. (power)
4) She has got a very good collection of … .( paint)
5) Robert greeted us … . (warm)
6) We didn’t like the … in the book. (illustrate)
VI.Complete the sentences. Use back, over , into, out
1) I think it is а very dangerous plan. We should talk him … of it.
2) I'm telling you again you mustn’t talk … like that.
3) Alice talked me … buying a new dress.
4) I know how to talk him … going there. I’ll tell him we shall go to a football match one day.
5) We don’t know what to do. We should talk it … together.
6) He decided to go to the mountains and nobody was able to talk him … of it.
7) I have a new plan. Let’s sit down and talk it … .
8) Why did you go if you don’t like parties? — My friend talked me … it.