номер 2, страница 68 - гдз по английскому языку 5-11 класс рабочая тетрадь Latham-Koenig, Oxenden

2 VOCABULARY word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs

a Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets.

1 The snow thickened as the temperature dropped. (thick)

2 What impressed me most about New York was the ________ of the skyscrapers. (high)

3 The ground needs to be ________ before they can build the new car park. (flat)

4 In my opinion, the school summer holidays are far too long; they should be ________ (short)

5 My grandmother can't walk very far – she has very little ________ in her legs. (strong)

6 Check the ________ of the river before diving in. (deep)

7 Working so hard for so long ________ his health and finally he fell ill. (weak)

8 This mascara is supposed to ________ your eyelashes, but I'm not sure I believe it. (long)

9 We measured the ________ of the space before buying a new cupboard. (wide)

b Complete the sentences with the correct form of a word from the list.

deep flat high long short strong thick weak wide

1 The campaign is designed to heighten public awareness of the problem.

2 The exercises are designed to ________ your leg muscles.

3 My grandparents are having the doorways of their flat ________ to accommodate my grandad's wheelchair.

4 The water ________ gradually as the tide came in, until the beach was completely covered.

5 It depends on the ________ of the ice whether it's safe to skate on it or not.

6 The inability to handle pressure can be a serious ________ for an athlete.

7 Higgins ran half the ________ of the pitch to score an amazing goal.

8 What becomes apparent when you reach the top of the hill is the ________ of the land below.

9 ________ is an advantage in horse-racing; few riders are taller than 1.65 m.

c Complete the questions and sentences using a different form of the bold word.

1 How long is an Olympic swimming pool?
What's the length of ________ an Olympic swimming pool?

2 I want a deeper understanding of the issues involved.
I want to ________ of the issues involved.

3 You can make your hair flatter by using hair gel.
You can ________ by using hair gel.

4 Can too much computer work weaken your eyesight?
Can too much computer work ________ make ________?

5 How high is Mount Kilimanjaro?
What's ________ Mount Kilimanjaro?

6 I was disappointed by the shortness of his reply.
I was disappointed by ________ his reply was.

7 How deep is the Atlantic Ocean?
What's ________ the Atlantic Ocean?

8 How can you make your stomach muscles stronger?
How ________ your stomach muscles?

9 What's the width of a single bed?
How ________ a single bed?

10 The landscape is so flat – I find it really depressing.
I find the ________ really depressing.

11 How can you make soup thicker?
How ________ soup?

12 He doesn't have enough strength to change a car wheel.
He ________ to change a car wheel.

Дополните предложения, используя правильную форму слова в скобках.

Дополните предложения, используя правильную форму слова из списка.

Дополните вопросы и предложения, используя другую форму выделенного жирным шрифтом слова.

Ответ:

a

1 thickened

2 What impressed me most about New York was the height of the skyscrapers. (Что больше всего впечатлило меня в Нью-Йорке, так это высота небоскребов.)

3 The ground needs to be flattened before they can build the new car park. (Землю нужно разровнять, прежде чем они смогут построить новую парковку.)

4 In my opinion, the school summer holidays are far too long; they should be shortened. (По моему мнению, школьные летние каникулы слишком длинные; их следует сократить.)

5 My grandmother can’t walk very far – she has very little strength in her legs. (Моя бабушка не может далеко ходить – у нее очень мало силы в ногах.)

6 Check the depth of the river before diving in. (Проверь глубину реки, прежде чем нырять.)

7 Working so hard for so long weakened his health and finally he fell ill. (Такая долгая и усердная работа ослабила его здоровье, и в конце концов он заболел.)

8 This mascara is supposed to lengthen your eyelashes, but I’m not sure I believe it. (Эта тушь должна удлинять ресницы, но я не уверена, что верю в это.)

9 We measured the width of the space before buying a new cupboard. (Мы измерили ширину пространства, прежде чем купить новый шкаф.)

b

1 heighten

2 The exercises are designed to strengthen your leg muscles. (Упражнения предназначены для укрепления мышц ног.)

3 My grandparents are having the doorways of their flat widened to accommodate my grandad’s wheelchair. (Мои бабушка и дедушка расширяют дверные проемы в своей квартире, чтобы поместилась дедушкина инвалидная коляска.)

4 The water deepened gradually as the tide came in, until the beach was completely covered. (Вода постепенно становилась глубже по мере прилива, пока пляж не был полностью покрыт.)

5 It depends on the thickness of the ice whether it’s safe to skate on it or not. (Безопасно ли кататься на коньках, зависит от толщины льда.)

6 The inability to handle pressure can be a serious weakness for an athlete. (Неспособность справляться с давлением может быть серьезной слабостью для спортсмена.)

7 Higgins ran half the length of the pitch to score an amazing goal. (Хиггинс пробежал половину длины поля, чтобы забить потрясающий гол.)

8 What becomes apparent when you reach the top of the hill is the flatness of the land below. (Когда вы достигаете вершины холма, становится очевидной равнинность местности внизу.)

9 Height is an advantage in horse-racing; few riders are taller than 1.65 m. (Рост является преимуществом в скачках; немногие жокеи выше 1,65 м.)

c

1 What's the length of an Olympic swimming pool? (Какова длина олимпийского бассейна?)

2 I want to deepen my understanding of the issues involved. (Я хочу углубить свое понимание рассматриваемых вопросов.)

3 You can flatten your hair by using hair gel. (Ты можешь сделать волосы более гладкими с помощью геля для волос.)

4 Can too much computer work make your eyesight weaker? (Может ли слишком долгая работа за компьютером ослабить ваше зрение?)

5 What's the height of Mount Kilimanjaro? (Какова высота горы Килиманджаро?)

6 I was disappointed by how short his reply was. (Я был разочарован тем, насколько коротким был его ответ.)

7 What's the depth of the Atlantic Ocean? (Какова глубина Атлантического океана?)

8 How can you strengthen your stomach muscles? (Как можно укрепить мышцы живота?)

9 How wide is a single bed? (Насколько широка односпальная кровать?)

10 I find the flatness of the landscape really depressing. (Я нахожу равнинность ландшафта очень удручающей.)

11 How can you thicken soup? (Как можно сделать суп гуще?)

12 He is not strong enough to change a car wheel. (Он недостаточно силен, чтобы поменять колесо у машины.)