Номер 23, страница 65 - гдз по английскому языку 11 класс рабочая тетрадь Вербицкая, Фрикер

Unit 8. Where the heart is - номер 23, страница 65.

Условие.

23 Complete the text. Form new words from the words in capital letters.

LOCAL WOMAN

WINS PRIZE

by Advertiser reporter

Today I saw the annual ‘beautiful homes’ award. This prestigious¹ (PRESTIGE) award is usually given to elegant villas or ² __________ (CONVENTION) designs or sometimes to someone who has made a ³ __________ (DISTINCT) contribution to architecture. However, up until this year, it has been ⁴ __________ (CONCEIVE) that an inner-city, terraced house could win. Well, prepare yourself for a shock because, this year, the ⁵ __________ (THINK) has happened. Doris Sharp, who lives locally in King’s Street and who is a keen gardening ⁶ __________ (ENTHUSE), has won the award for her two bedroom, Victorian terraced house. How did such an ordinary house win?

Well, in my opinion, it is precisely because the house is ordinary. Over the years, the judges have seen ⁷ __________ (COUNT) post-modern, Elizabethan houses or Georgian villas. Huge gardens full of exotic, beautifully cared for plants have become ⁸ __________ (TIRE). Yes, they can often look ⁹ __________ (SPECTACLE), and I’m sure that all of us have, at one time or another, ¹⁰ __________ (FANTASY) about living in such a place, but this year the judges were looking for something different. Mrs Sharp’s house, with its pretty little garden and elegant ...

Решение.

Решение 2.

Заполните текст. Образуйте новые слова из слов, написанных заглавными буквами.

Ответ:

1 prestigious – престижный

2 conventional – традиционный

3 distinctive – отличительный

4 inconceivable – невообразимый

5 unthinkable – немыслимое

6 enthusiast – энтузиаст

7 countless – бесчисленные

8 tiresome – утомительный

9 spectacular – впечатляющий

10 fantasized – фантазировали