Номер 21, страница 145 - гдз по английскому языку 11 класс учебник Афанасьева, Михеева

Unit Theree. Wonders of the World. Use of English. New Vocabulary - номер 21, страница 145.

Условие.

21. You know the words in column A. Read the sentences and say what the words in column B mean. Look them up in a dictionary if necessary.

A	B	A	B
confident	confide	tutor	tutor (v)
grumble	grumble (n)		tutorial
mount	mount (n)	lean	lean (n)
drowse	drowsy		leaning(s)
prudent	prudence
strike	strike (n)
	striking

1. When people tell their secrets to someone they confide in them or they confide with their secrets to them.

2. My only grumble is that the system is a bit slow.

3. Mount1 Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

4. Some cough medicines can make you feel drowsy.

5. The country's leaders are calling for prudence and moderation.

6. In those times the great majority of children were tutored by parents and priests.

7. We had a very interesting tutorial on climate change.

8. A strike by transport workers was launched on August 12th.

9. Workers have been out on strike since Friday.

10. Julia had a striking resemblance to her mother.

11. A leaning is a tendency to prefer, support, or be interested in a particular idea or activity.

12. Nancy is a young lawyer with feminist leanings.

13. She is a well-educated young woman with a leaning towards traditional values.

Решение.

Решение 2.

Вы знаете слова в колонке А. Прочитайте предложения и скажите, что означают слова в колонке Б. При необходимости посмотрите их в словаре.

Ответ:

1. confide - to tell someone secrets because you trust them. (доверять, поверять секреты)

2. grumble - a complaint. (жалоба, ворчание)

3. Mount - used as part of the name of a mountain. (Гора - используется как часть названия горы)

4. drowsy - feeling sleepy and tired. (сонный, сонливый)

5. prudence - the quality of being careful and avoiding risks. (благоразумие, осмотрительность)

6. tutored - to be taught by a private teacher. (обучаться у репетитора/наставника)

7. tutorial - a lesson or presentation on a particular subject. (учебное пособие, семинар, лекция)

8. strike - a period when workers stop working to protest about pay or conditions. (забастовка)

9. on strike - the state of being involved in a strike. (участвовать в забастовке)

10. striking - very noticeable or impressive. (поразительный, разительный)

11. leaning - a tendency to prefer or support something. (склонность, тенденция)

12. leanings - a person's tendencies or preferences. (склонности, симпатии)

13. a leaning towards - a preference for something. (склонность к)