Номер 10, страница 158 - гдз по английскому языку 10 класс учебник Афанасьева, Михеева

Unit 3. In harmony with nature. Step 11. Consolidation class - номер 10, страница 158.

Условие.

10 Revise as...as idioms and complete the sentences.

1) It is as cold as ... in the office. Let's switch on the heating system.

2) When necessary, she could be as hard as ... .

3) The foreign exchange market was as dead as a ...

4) Lynda Bryan is usually as cool as a ..., but if a spider crosses her path or she sees a mouse, her self-control can vanish immediately.

5) I was a newcomer to the world of science, as green as ... .

6) When I had finished the course with excellent results, I felt as high as a ... .

7) On the beach she found Steve as brown as a ... and in his usual fine spirits.

8) Both managers can count on one thing — their jobs are as safe as ... .

9) Angus Wilson is a dull writer and that's a fact. Dull as ....

10) And what do you expect? She's as thick as ... .

Решение.

Решение 2.

10. Перепишите, используя идиомы с 'as...as', и дополните предложения.

Ответ:

1) It is as cold as ice in the office. Let's switch on the heating system. / В офисе холодно как в леднике. Давай включим отопление.

2) When necessary, she could be as hard as nails. / Когда было необходимо, она могла быть твердой как сталь.

3) The foreign exchange market was as dead as a dodo. / Валютный рынок был абсолютно мертв.

4) Lynda Bryan is usually as cool as a cucumber, but if a spider crosses her path or she sees a mouse, her self-control can vanish immediately. / Линда Брайан обычно невозмутима, как удав, но если паук перебежит ей дорогу или она увидит мышь, ее самообладание может мгновенно исчезнуть.

5) I was a newcomer to the world of science, as green as grass. / Я был новичком в мире науки, совсем зеленым.

6) When I had finished the course with excellent results, I felt as high as a kite. / Когда я закончил курс с отличными результатами, я был на седьмом небе от счастья.

7) On the beach she found Steve as brown as a berry and in his usual fine spirits. / На пляже она нашла Стива, загорелого до шоколадного цвета и, как обычно, в прекрасном настроении.

8) Both managers can count on one thing — their jobs are as safe as houses. / Оба менеджера могут рассчитывать на одно — их работа в полной безопасности.

9) Angus Wilson is a dull writer and that's a fact. Dull as ditchwater. / Ангус Уилсон — скучный писатель, и это факт. Скучный до смерти.

10) And what do you expect? She's as thick as a brick. / А чего ты ожидал? Она же тупая как пробка.