Проверочная работа (Present Simple, Present Continuous)

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If you eat very quickly, it may be enough to increase your risk of being overweight, research suggests.

Osaka University scientists looked at the eating habits of 3,000 people. Just about half of them told

researchers that they A ______ . Compared with those who did not eat quickly, fast-eating men were 84%

more likely to be overweight, and women were 100% more likely to В ______ .

Japanese scientists said that there were a number of reasons why eating fast С ______ .

They said it could prevent the work of a signalling system which tells your brain to stop eating because your

stomach is full. They said: ‘If you eat quickly you basically fill your stomach before the system has a chance

to react, so you D _____ .

The researchers also explained that a mechanism that helps make us fat today, developed with evolution

and helped people get more food in the periods when they were short of it. The scientists added that the habit

of eating fast could be received from one’s parents genes or E ______ .

They said that, if possible, children should be taught to F ______ , and allowed to stop when they felt full up

at mealtimes. ‘The advice of our grandmothers about chewing everything 20 times might be true  — if you

take a bit more time eating, it could have a positive influence on your weight.

1.  just overfill your stomach

2.  could be bad for your weight

3.  have a habit of eating quickly

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4. linked to obesity

5.  eat as slowly as possible

6.  put on weight

7.  learned at a very early age

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Вставьте глаголы из скобок в форме Present Simple. Yan is at a summer camp in Poland. Write what he usually does in the camp. Put the verbs in bracket in the correct form .

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He ________ (get) up at 7. He ________ (have) his English lesson every day. Не ________   (speak) English to his friends. He   ________  (play) board games in the afternoon. Sometimes he  ________  (swim) in the lake. He often  ________ (go) hiking. He sometimes  ________ (sit) by the camp fire in the evenings. He never  ________ (go) on a trip without his friends.

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Используйте глаголы в скобках в форме Present Continuous или Present Simple

works  

Is spending  

• My wife normally __________ (work) at home, but she __________  (spend) this month in Italy.
• Most days, Tom usually__________ (cycle) to work.
• When________ the lesson __________  (start) today?
• What’s your brother doing? He __________  (do) the crossword in the newspaper. He __________ (do) it every day.
• I’m afraid I’ll lose this game of chess. I__________ (play) very badly. I usually ______much better (play).
• What’s she doing? — She __________ (mend) her husband’s socks. She always__________ them. (mend)
• Yes, you can borrow my dictionary. I __________ (use) it a lot, but I __________ (not / use) it now.
• We __________  (not travel) by train very often.
• She ______________ (be) particularly generous this week.
• It _____________ (snow) right now. It’s beautiful! I ____________ (like) this weather.

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does  

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Is doing  

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mends  

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