Fill in the gaps with a preposition

Напиши вместо точек нужный предлог.

1. In Victorian times family meals were held … special occasions.

2. These amulets are believed to hold magic powers and protect … disease.

3. This custom dates … the 13^th century.

4. Children should follow a set of rules … the table.

5. The letter might have been written … the girl’s mother.

Check your score

Проверь свои ответы по ключу

What was difficult for you?

В чём были затруднения?

Teacher’s advice:

Рекомендации учителя:

UNIT 4. THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL?

Молодежь в современном обществе. Доходы семьи, жилищные и бытовые условия проживания

You are able to… Ты можешь…	No problem Хорошо	Better than earlier Лучше, чем было	Some difficulties Имеются проблемы
· express critically about values system
· discuss ways of dealing with social problems
· plan your budget
· speak about goals in life and achieving them

Test yourself

Проверь себя

Match the word and its definition.

Соотнеси слово с его определением.

1) unemployable	a) to receive money from the government because one is unemployed
2) essentials	b) thoughtful of the wishes, needs or feelings of others
3) spendthrift	c) not suitable to be employed
4) considerate	d) something necessary, of central importance
5) to be on the dole	e) someone who spends money carelessly

Choose the most suitable word.

Заполни пропуски, выбрав подходящее слово.

1. The family is in … and may lose their house. a) fine b) debt

2. I bought two dresses and a pair of shoes and I only … 1500 roubles. a) spent b) wasted

3. Can I … your pencil for a minute? a) borrow b) lend

4. Our new classmate is a bit …. He looks down on us. a) snobbish b)narrow-minded

5. You should be more …. Try to think about other people’s feelings. a) considerate b) cheerful

6. If you want to get this job show that you are … about it. a) domineering b) enthusiastic

7. This child never obeys his parents. He is very …. a) narrow-minded b) rebellious

8. Don’t …your money on that old-fashioned dress. a) spend b) waste

9. She wants to get to the top in her company. She is so …. a) self-confident b) ambitious

10. When we need something Tom will always give it to us. He is so …. a) enthusiastic b) generous

Match the beginnings of the sentences in list A with the endings In list B.

Соотнеси части предложений.

1. If she studies hard, … 2. Unless we try, … 3. If I get enough money, … 4. Unless we have lots of sleep, … 5. If you don’t get your rest, …

a) … I’ll buy that vase. b) … we’ll never have much energy. c) … she will pass the exam. d) … you’ll be too tired to do well at school. e) … things won’t improve.