Номер 16, страница 60 - гдз по английскому языку 10 класс рабочая тетрадь Афанасьева, Михеева

Unit 3. In harmony with nature. IV. Use of English - номер 16, страница 60.

Условие.

16 Use the appropriate idioms with as... as... to express the same as the words in brackets.

1. Julia rushed into the room (very pleased about something) _______ and said she had some great news for us.

2. The Robinsons were in great need of money, in fact, they (had almost nothing to live on) _______ and required urgent help.

3. When Anna feels nervous, her hands get (very cold) _______ and begin trembling.

4. The town we were passing was (ancient) _______ and had a number of excavation sites which were very interesting to visit.

5. What's up with Irene? Recently she's been (extremely nervous) _______ . This morning she actually shut the door on me and refused to talk.

6. This little lap dog is (not afraid of anything) _______ . It is also known to be greatly devoted to its masters.

7. After his long illness the child (has neither energy nor strength) _______ , so we take him out in a wheelchair.

8. Now all the problems were forgotten and the girl looked (rested) _______ and cheerful again.

9. There was no hope left: the poor old dog (was not breathing) _______ . We knew we had lost him.

10. It took them hours to dig the hole. The ground was dry and (very firm) _______ .

Решение.

Решение 2.

Используйте подходящие идиомы с конструкцией as... as..., чтобы выразить то же самое, что и слова в скобках.

Ответ:

1. as pleased as Punch (довольная как слон)

2. as poor as a church mouse (бедны как церковные мыши)

3. as cold as ice (холодные как лед)

4. as old as the hills (древний как мир)

5. as nervous as a cat (нервная как кошка)

6. as bold as brass (смелый/дерзкий)

7. as weak as a kitten (слаб как котенок)

8. as fresh as a daisy (свежая как маргаритка)

9. as still as a statue (неподвижен как статуя)

10. as hard as a rock (твердая как камень)