1. Choose the right word and fill in the gaps.
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Centuries ago people dreamed about travelling through space and science fiction writers _ (1) that people would fly to the Moon or to Mars just for a weekend. It still seems _ (2) but the era of space tourism has already started. A rocket «Soyuz» with the first space tourist on board _ (3) in 2001. Dennis Tito, a sixty-year-old American businessman, stayed on the International Space Station for eight days and then _ (4) returned to the Earth. Since that time other people have had «a space holiday» and space travel seems to have become a new _ (5) industry. Space tourism companies plan to construct orbital hotels for short-term tourists and are thinking about _ (6) space colonies where people can live for years. The colonies can be arranged either on space stations or on other planets. However, scientists haven't _ (7) yet whether there is a planet where conditions would _ (8) the conditions on the Earth.
1. a) suggested b) predicted c) avoided d) detected
2. a) unavoidable b) unsinkable c) unforgettable d) unbelievable
3. a) was launched b) was landed c) was damaged d) was prevented
4. a) fairly b) surely c) equally d) safely
5. a) expecting b) developing c) damaging d) detecting
6. a) arranging b) coping c) giving out d) filling
7. a) found out b) predicted c) avoided d) prevented
8. a) seem b) like c) resembled) look
1. Выберите нужное слово и заполнить пробелы.Много веков назад люди мечтали о путешествии через пространство и писателей-фантастов _ (1), что люди будут летать на Луну или на Марс просто на выходные. Он по-прежнему кажется, _ (2), но эра космического туризма уже началась.Ракета «Союз» с первым космическим туристом на борту _ (3) в 2001 году Деннис Тито, в шестьдесят-летний американский бизнесмен, остался на Международной космической станции в течение восьми дней, а затем _ (4) вернулся на Землю , С этого времени другие люди имели «пространство праздника» Путешествия и пространство, кажется, стал новый _ (5) промышленности. Космический туризм компании планируют построить орбитальные отели для краткосрочных туристов и думать о _ (6) космические колонии, где люди могут жить в течение многих лет. Колонии могут быть организованы либо на космических станциях или на других планетах. Тем не менее, ученые не _ (7), но есть ли планета, где условия будут _ (8) условия на Земле.1.) предложил б) предсказал в) избегать d) обнаружены2.) неизбежно б) непотопляемым с) незабываемым d) невероятно3.) был запущен б) был высажен с) была повреждена d) было предотвращено4.) довольно б), разумеется, в) одинаково d) безопасно5.) ожидает б) развитие с) повреждения г) обнаружения6.) организация б) преодоление C) выдача г) заполнение7.) выяснили, б) предсказал в) избегать d) предотвратить8.), кажется, б) как с) напоминали) смотреть
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a)had betrayed b)betray c)has betrayed d)was betrayed
3.I envy her because she is so good at languages. She … Italian for only a year and can already speak it perfectly. a)have been learning b)had learnt c)has been learning d)was learning
4.When the fire began, I found out that the door was locked. It was my roommate who … me from the fire.
a)rescued b)has rescued c)had been rescuing d)rescues
5.Wherever we live and … language we speak we all need friends.
a)whoever b)however c)whatever d)whenever
symbol of Jordanian history, the capital of this country-Amman-creates a 2(good-looking\pleased\pleasant) impression.But the main tourist 3(attract\attractive\attraction) in Jordan is Perta,the ancient city that the early Arab people cut in the rocks.When the sun 4(seats\sets\sits),the rocks gain a bright rose-red colour,for which Jordan received its name- the Rose-red country.Perta can be seen in5(every\all\most) tourist booklet as well as in Hoollywood films.It will take 6(you\your\yours)more than a day to see this masterpiece and have a complete picture of it.A magnificent city of the civilization that once used to be great now 7(Collects\puts\drings)Jordan milions of dollars.After all,tourists are curious and not greedy people.
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0 a open b put c set up
1 a raises b supports c donates
2 a asks b gathers c makes
3 a difference b fundraising c contribution
4 a donate b carry c use
5 a have b spend c raises
6 a contribute b take part c support
7 a give b provide c take
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clothes which were actually jeans and, in pure English, started retelling how his business was_____(coming, following. going ). Such is the country, this is the way they live…
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a)appreciates b)deserves c)relies d)supports
2.I don’t think anybody can help me in this situation, but I …your offer to help anyway.
a)rescue b)envy c)betray d)appreciate
3.My roommate is a real chatterbox. If she doesn’t stop talking in a minute, we …again, I’m afraid.
a)have quarreled b)will quarrel c)quarrel d)are quarrelling
4.I’ve known Tommy since our early childhood. He is a true friend. I can … him in any situation.
a)is relying on b)rely at c)has relied on d)rely on
5.I met my best friend on the day … I started school.
a)when b)since c)for d) while