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In Malaysia, parents don’t seem to have enough money to pay for their children’s education in the universities or college. (0) So, by working part-time, children can help their parents. (1)_____, by doing part-time jobs, students can earn their own money. (2)______, they can learn to be independent. This will help them when they grow up in the future.

InJapan, about 30% of teenagers wok part-time. Some of them have to work to make money for college. (3) _____, most students who have jobs want to spend money just for fun. They work to buy things (4)______ clothes, electronic products and groceries.

In my country, it is not so common for teenagers to work. Some teenagers, (5) _____, want to work to help their parents to pay for the education. Some take part-time jobs after school (6)______ they want to become economically independent from their parents. (7) _____, they want to earn money to buy some things they want.

Teenagers are independent of their parents. (8)_____, they will value what they have now.

What I want to say is (9)____ working part-time has some bad points for students, it is also gives them valuable experience for whatever they do later in life.

Teenagers can work (10) _______ they have time to prepare their homework well.

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About 85 percent of American students …public schools, which are supported by state and local taxes (attended; have attended; attend) What …American public schools teach? (are; do; does) Wise kings generally …wise councillors. (to have; has; have) All historical places of London …in the West End. (had been; were; are) The city of Montreal …70 square miles. (covering; covers; is covered) Man …live by bread alone (do not; does not; is not)

Present Continuous

I know you …an advanced geography course now (were taking; is taking; are taking) Now she …difficulty in putting facts in order (is having; has been having; had) The world sea surrounds the earth and …to us all. ( is belonging; belongs; has belonged) Scientists in many different countries …to explain its mystery (are working; have worked; worked) These are just a few of the questions to which they … their energies (are devoting; had devoted; is devoting)

Present Perfect

…you ever a film in which a train crashed or a ship sank ? (did…see; have…seen; do…see) Recently BBC experts …a new system that lets the deaf understand TV programmes (have invented; invented; to envent) The nation’s income and productivity …enormously over the past 70 years ( rose; has risen; have risen) American schools for many years …federal aid for special purposes. ( have received; received; receive) Like it or not, television …the supreme holiday attraction ever since it upstaged the cinema by showing old films ( has been; is ; was) He … … everything except his last paper (did; have done; has done)

Present Perfect Continuous

It … since early morning (rained; had rained; has been raining) You are a good football-player. Since when …you…football ? (have …been playing; did …play; had …been playing) My brother …music lessons for three years now (have taken; has been taking; took)

Future Simple

Perhaps in the future men …on the sea, away from the crowded and noisy cities on land (will live; would live; are living) The student …as an apprentice to a trained worker next week (shall work; will work; would work) During the apprenticeship period the student …to earn money (shall begin; would begin; will begin) We …take a vacation this month ( is not; did not; shall not)

Past Simple

Sir Walter was a proud knight, and …to think that he had to submit to the commands of a tyrant lord (had hated; was hating; hated) …you…the ancient stone carvings at the museum last week ? (have …seen; did…see; had…seen) Dinosaurs …millions of years ago (died out; had died out; were died out) In the year 1620, a ship named the ‘Mayflower’ …120 Englishmen to the rocky coast of America (has brought; brought; had brought) It was late in the year when the Pilgrims …and founded a colony ( were landing; had landed; landed)

Past Continuous

When Jim came out of the army he … what to do ( is wondering; has wondered; was wondering) His parents were sick, they didn’t have much money, so they …pretty desperate (were getting; are getting; have gotten) Meanwhile in the village most people … …to go skiing. (was preparing; were preparing; are preparing) Those who couldn’t do it …TV or looking through the newspapers (were watching; have watched; are watching)

little, few, a little или a few:

1. He had___English books at home, so he had to go to the library for more books. 2. She gave him___water to wash his hands and face. 3. I'd like to say___words about my journey. 4. After the play everybody felt___tired. 5. Let's stay here___longer: it is such a nice place. 6. There were___new words in the text, and Peter spent___time learning them. 7. There was___hay in the barn, and the children could not play there. 8. There was___water in the river, and they decided to cross it. 9. My mother knows German___and she can help you with the translation of this letter. 10. When we walked___farther down the road, wemet another group of students. 11. Have you got ___ink in your pen? 12. At the conference we met I___people whom we knew well. 13. There are very___old houses left in our street. Most of them have already been pulled down. 14. If you have___spare time, look through this book. You will find___stories there which are rather interesting. 15. There are___things here which I cannot understand. 16. Shall I bring___more chalk? — No, thank you. There is___chalk on the desk. I hope that will be enough for our lesson. a) I need … flower, … sugar, … eggs, … butter and … milk to make a cake.

2. Выбрать правильный вариант ответа:

1. How much/How many pages are there on your website?

2. Is/Are there many/much banks with a head office in Geneva?

3. Is/Are there many/much traffic in Geneva?

4. How much/how many information have we got about this company?

5. I’m afraid we haven’t got much/many time.

6. We have some/any blue ones in stock, but we don’t have some/any red ones.

7. You can choose some/any colour you want.

8. There is too little/few information to make a decision.

9. The news is on in a few/a little minutes.

10. A few/A little employees have 25 days’ paid holiday.