Номер 2, страница 105 - гдз по английскому языку 10 класс учебник Афанасьева, Михеева

Unit 2. In harmony with others. Step 12. Test yourself and prepare for the national examination - номер 2, страница 105.

Условие.

II. Reading

2 Read the text and fill in the blanks (1—7) with the parts of the sentences (a—h). One part you don’t have to use.

New Year’s Day

You know how you’re supposed to come up with a list of “resolutions”1 at the beginning of the year (1) ...?

Well, the problem is, it’s not easy for me to think of ways to improve myself, (2) .... So this year my resolution is to try and help OTHER people improve. But the thing is that some people don’t really appreciate it (3) .... What’s more the people in my family tend not to keep their New Year’s resolutions.

Mom said she was gonna start going to the gym today, but she spent the whole afternoon watching TV. And Dad said he (4) ..., but after dinner I caught him out in the garage, enjoying his favourite cakes.

The only person in my family who didn’t come up with a resolution is my older brother, Rodrick, and that’s a pity2 because his list should be about a mile and a half long. So I’m starting to wonder if I should (5) .... Besides, after I told Mom for the billionth time to stop (6) ..., she made a really good point. She said, “Everyone can’t be as perfect as YOU, Greg-ory.” And (7) ..., I think she is right.

(after Jeff Kinney)

a) as it is a hard thing to do

b) give up making my resolutions too

c) when you’re trying to be helpful

d) eating her potato chips so loud

e) to try to make yourself a better person

f) from what I’ve seen so far

g) was gonna go on a diet

h) because I’m already pretty much one of the best people I know

Решение.

Решение 2.

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски (1–7) частями предложений (a–h). Одна часть лишняя.

Ответ:

1. e) to try to make yourself a better person (постараться стать лучше)

2. h) because I'm already pretty much one of the best people I know (потому что я и так уже один из лучших людей, которых я знаю)

3. c) when you're trying to be helpful (когда ты пытаешься помочь)

4. g) was gonna go on a diet (собирался сесть на диету)

5. b) give up making my resolutions too (тоже отказаться от своих обещаний)

6. d) eating her potato chips so loud (так громко есть свои картофельные чипсы)

7. f) from what I've seen so far (судя по тому, что я видел до сих пор)