Vocabulary
American Presidents
Fill in the words (honesty, storyteller, educated, militia, major, faraway, horseback, chance)
militia
- 1. The army which soldiers are not professional is called a ………………..
- 2. The person who has a excellent education is well ………………………….
- 3. The officer who has a middle rank in the army is a ………………………..
- 4. The person who always tell the truth is admired for his ………………….
- 5. The person who tells stories is a …………………………..
- 6. The person who rides a horse always sits on ………………………..
- 7. A ……………….. Is something that you have to change the situation.
- 8. The country which is very far from us is a ……………………… country.
educated
major
honesty
storyteller
horseback
chance
faraway
Read and Translate
- Private thoughts, a private discussion, a private room
- To shoot well, to shoot badly
- Shoot – shot – shot, He shot an arrow into the air.
- To measure land, to measure length and width
- The metre is a measure of length.
- To trust one’s words, to trust one’s advice
- To respect feelings, to respect courage, to respect traditions
- I have a real respect for him.
- To show a lot of wisdom, a man of wisdom, to speak with wisdom
- An important event
- A shy smile, a shy look, to be shy
- To retire from the company, to retire from farming, to retire at the age of 60
- A large crowd, a silent crowd
- To push a door, to push a car
- To live in poverty, to suffer from poverty
- A stepmother, a stepsister, a stepbrother, a stepson, a stepchild, a stepdaughter
- To encourage pupils. To encourage sick children
- To borrow a book from the library, to borrow one’s car, to borrow words from other languages
- To borrow ideas, to borrow words
Translate from Russian into English
Private house, private thoughts
- 1. Частный дом, личные мысли
- 2. Плохо стрелять
- 3. Выпустить стрелу
- 4. Измерить длину, измерить ширину
- 5. Доверять словам
- 6. уважать чувства
- 7. иметь уважение к человеку
- 8. говорить мудро, показать мудрость
- 9. важное событие
- 10. стеснительный взгляд
- 11. уволиться с работы
- 12. молчаливая толпа
- 13. толкнуть машину
- 14. жить в нищете
- 15. вдохновить больных детей
- 16. заимствовать слово из другого языка
Shoot badly
To shoot an arrow
To measure length, to measure width
To trust one’s words
To respect feelings
To have a respect for the man
To speak with wisdom, to show wisdom
An important event
A shy look
To retire from a job
A silent crowd
To push a car
To live in poverty
To encourage sick children
To borrow a word from the other language
Fill in the missing words
1
2
3
meant
стрелять
4
5
ride
retired
6
7
die
выбирать
8
9
10
growing
Слушаться, подчиняться
fallen
declared
Put the word enough in the right place
- 1. Do we have water to water the garden?
- 2. Johnny is big to understand such things.
- 3. The skyscraper is tall to see the whole city from its top.
- 4. She had wisdom to say nothing.
- 5. Do we have books on the Civil War in America?
- 6. Ben hasn’t got farmland to raise cows.
Open the brackets to complete the sentences.
- 1. Our teacher explained to us that Americans ( wrote/ had written ) their Constitution 200 years before and it ( worked/ was working ) still.
- 2. I was not sure that in the USA the judges ( worked/ had worked ) in the Supreme Court as long as they ( lived/ were living ).
- 3. When my brother ( came/ was coming ), I just ( finished/ had finished ) reading the documents.
- 4. William ( signed/ had signed ) all the papers by 6 o’clock.
- 5. The Conference ( began/ had begun ) before James ( arrived/ had arrived )