I ) Choose the correct item (выбрать правильный вариант, списать полностью, перевести).

ТО – 31

I ) Choose the correct item (выбрать правильный вариант, списать полностью, перевести).

1) (So\Because of) the fact that there was a snowstorm, all train departures were cancelled.

2) (Because\Due to) the traffic, I arrived at the office late.

3) I’d like to spend a weekend in the mountainous area (because\that’s why) I am fond of climbing.

4) Australia is separated from the other countries. (Due to\That’s why) its wildlife so unique.

5) I heard a noise (so\because) I got out of bed.

6) I do it well (because\that’s why) I trained a lot.

7) The first ten amendments to the (Constitutional\Constitution) are called the Bill of Rights.

8) The Congress is a meeting of (representatives\ represents) from all states.

9) I’m no (judge\judicial) of music but I know what I like. 10)The UK is a constitutional (monarchy\monarch)

10) (That’s why\Due to) its geographical position and landscapes, Australia’s population is small.

11) (Thanks to\So) the fact that Anna has a beautiful voice, the concert was a great success.

12) She got a job (because\that’s why) she was the best candidate.

13) He was late (so\due to) the fact that his car got stuck in the snow.

14) (Thanks to\Because) warm autumn, our fuel bills have been very low.

15) He often says unpleasant things. (Due to\That’s why) I don’t like him.

 

II) Choose the correct item . (выбрать правильный вариант, списать полностью, перевести). ЗАПИСАТЬ ВЕСЬ ТЕКСТ В КОСВЕННОЙ РЕЧИ, соблюдаяправила могласования временных форм.

Dear Dan, I am having a great time in Scotland, (despite\while) the bad weather! We arrived safely in Edinburgh, (although\in spite of) the train was two hours late. (Whereas\In spite of the fact that) I miss America, I’m enjoying myself. Tomorrow my friend is leaving for home, (Though\whereas) I still have three more days here. I’m going to visit Holyrood Place, (despite\even though) the fact that I’ve been there before. I’m looking forward to going home. I think I’ll miss Scotland a little, (in spite of\ though)/ Love, Laura.

III) Choose the correct item. (выбрать правильный вариант, списать полностью, перевести).

1) (Although\Despite) Nick eats eggs his sister won’t touch it 2) I can’t understand classical music, (whereas\in spite of) my mother loves it 3) (Despite\Although) it was snowing, the road was clear.4) Peter loves football (while\despite) Tom prefers basketball. 5) (Although\ Despite) the traffic, we came to school on time. 6) (In spite of\Although) the fact that I didn’t study, I passed the exam.