Номер 8, страница 106 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс (spotlight) тренировочные упражнения в формате огэ (гиа) Ваулина, Подоляко

8. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the proper grammatical form of the capitalized words.

Are You Ready For Some Bubble Football?

We (1)________ of artists becoming famous after (2)________ themselves on YouTube, but a whole new sport being born off a video? That (3)________ to be a first. However that is how 'Bubble Football', a combination of soccer and zorbing (a sport that involves rolling downhill strapped inside a ball), (4)________ popular not just in its birth country of Norway, but also all across Europe. HEAR LAUNCH HAVE BECOME

The best part is that the sport (5)________ as a joke by Henrick Elvestad and Johan Gold – hosts of Norwegian comedy sport show 'Golden Goal'. They (6)________ it (7)________ fun to try to play soccer while (8)________ a giant plastic bubble. So they (9)________ a spoof (пародия) video of it on YouTube in 2011. To their surprise, thousands of people liked it and a new sport (10)________ born! INVENT THINK/BE WEAR POST BE

It (11)________ so popular that some online stores (12)________. selling and even renting bubble football gear for people that want to play or try the game. BECOME START

8. Read the text and choose the right option.

A World of Dolls (continued)

That is how I got Rosa, a big porcelain-headed doll in a (1)___ dress with (2)___ velvet bonnet and high buttoned shoes. To be honest, I (3)___ never ___ my dream doll so aristocratic. (4)___ that time, my doll family had consisted of rather poor, old creatures. Sometimes their (5)___ seemed to me the main reason I was (6)___ to them. Now, this Rosa was far (7)___ any kind of poorness. She (8)___ anyone to take care (9)___ her. Besides (10)___ beautiful she looked good-natured, innocent, and very sympathetic. "Well, isn't she like Emily?" I asked (11)___. "To have (12)___ you can nurse is wonderful, but you may also need somebody else to share your problems and pleasures with. It was the quality I saw in Emily who gave me (13)___ idea of the dream doll." Soon I wrote a letter to Rosa's biological mother and since then, I (14)___ blessed with having at least one good listener around me.

1. a) Victorian-style

b) Victorian-styled

c) Victorian-styling

d) Victorian-stylish

2. a) the

b) a

c) -

d) an

3. a) imagine

b) imagined

c) had imagined

d) have imagined

4. a) up

b) by

c) over

d) up to

5. a) help

b) helplessness

c) helpless

d) helpful

6. a) attracted

b) attracting

c) attraction

d) attractive

7. a) of

b) from

c) behind

d) over

8. a) needn't

b) doesn't need

c) didn't need

d) don't need

9. a) with

b) about

c) of

d) for

10. a) to be

b) being

c) was

d) having been

11. a) me

b) my

c) myself

d) herself

12. a) anyone

b) no one

c) someone

d) something

13. a) the

b) a

c) an

d) -

14. a) am

b) had been

c) was

d) have been

Прочитайте текст и выберите правильный вариант.

Ответ:

1. a) Victorian-style (Викторианского стиля)

2. b) a (один/одна)

3. c) had imagined (представлял себе)

4. b) By (К)

5. b) helplessness (беспомощность)

6. a) attracted (привлекал)

7. b) from (от)

8. c) didn't need (не нуждалась)

9. c) of (о)

10. b) being (быть)

11. c) myself (себя)

12. c) someone (кого-то)

13. a) the (эта/та самая)

14. d) have been (был)