Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms

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The family is the most important social group in all societies. However, the family is changing. The …(1) family is still the main type of family, although different types of small families are becoming more common, such as … (2) families. In Britain about a quarter of all families with young children have only one parent, usually the mother. Over half of all UK marriages end in …(3), so many people marry again, creating new families. In some societies, the nuclear family is part of a larger, …(4) family, which also includes grandparents and other …(5). Traditionally, such families worked and lived together. The family educated the children and looked after the old people. In the West, the number of extended families has become smaller because people now often move to different places. Today, most people have jobs outside the family and children go to school. Friends and work colleagues are sometimes more important than family. Many people choose to be …(6).

1. a) atomic b) nuclear c) nucleus d ) extended

2. a) one-parent b) only-parent c) single-parent d) no-parent

3. a) division b) marriage c) diverse d) divorce

4. a) extension b) extended c) extending d) extensive

5.a) relationships b) relation c) relatives d) relative

6. a) childless b) childhood c) childlike d) childish

Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

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Gordon and Emily have been married for fifty years. Gordon smiled when he … (1)
(be asked) how they…(2) (meet). He began to tell me about a dance hall in Croydon where he used to go in his twenties. Emily … (3) (break in) and … (4) (remind) him that it wasn’t in Croydon, it was in Purley. Gordon agreed that it… (5) (be, not) in Croydon, but insisted that it…(6) (be, not) in Purley either.

1.___________________________ 2.___________________________

3.___________________________ 4.___________________________

5.___________________________ 6.___________________________

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UNIT 3. CIVILIZATION AND PROGRESS

Цивилизация и научно-технический прогресс: определение цивилизации, причины исчезновения,
мировые изобретения, компьютер в жизни человека

You are able to… Теперь ты можешь …	No problem Хорошо	Better than earlier Лучше, чем было прежде	Some difficulties Имеются проблемы
· give the definition of civilization · name the reasons of the downfall of some civilizations · name the main man-made wonders of the world · speak about the role of the computer in our life · describe positive and negative human impact on the Earth

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