Номер 2, страница 32 - гдз по английскому языку 10 класс (starlight) учебник Баранова, Дули

Module 1. Sports & Entertainment. Focus on RNE - номер 2, страница 32.

Условие.

2 Read the text and complete gaps A-F with the parts of the sentences marked by numbers 1-7. One part is extra.

MOSCOW MARATHON

The procession winds its way through Moscow. Leading the way are smiling, waving women dressed in uniforms A ..... . Next comes a full military orchestra, in step and playing loudly. After them are the runners, several thousand of them, representing the four corners of the globe. I am among them, and I simply cannot believe that I am a participant in this awe-inspiring event.

We stop at Red Square in front of the cathedral of St Basil, one of the most beautiful buildings on Earth. The bells on the Spassky Tower of the Kremlin strike 11 times, and the Deputy Mayor of Moscow shouts out the signal B ..... .

I am running the Moscow Marathon! I repeat these words silently to myself like a mantra. As I quickly look around me, I see that most of my fellow runners are Russian. They are not wearing fancy sun-glasses or brand-name shorts, C) ..... . What is more, they look incredibly determined to not only complete the course, but to win it. I realise I have my work cut out for me.

The Moscow Marathon course is surely among the most scenic on the planet. It runs through the heart of Moscow, along the Moscow River, D) ..... . Along the route are palaces, cathedrals, churches with shining gold cupolas, well-kept parks, sparkling fountains and stately monuments. The wide avenues and boulevards are spotlessly clean E) ..... . From almost anywhere along the course, the seven huge neo-Gothic skyscrapers built by Stalin can be seen.

Before I know it, the finish line comes into view. The last quarter mile*! I am nowhere near the front of the pack, but I can hear the boisterous applause ahead F) ..... . I feel no sense of defeat. I came to this historic city to compete, to complete the Moscow Marathon. In a few minutes I will have done what I had set out to do. And with the little breath that I have left, all I can say is that it is the greatest feeling in the world.

* quarter mile = 400 metres

1 but they still look like professionals.

2 and lined with busy shops, restaurants, and cafés.

3 which are similar to those worn by the proud soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars.

4 as the first few lead runners cross the finish line.

5 and I wonder whether I can complete the run.

6 that starts us off on our gruelling 26.2-mile race through the streets of the ancient city.

7 passing the ancient walls of the Kremlin.

A	B	C	D	E	F

Решение 1.

Решение 2.