Номер 16, страница 18 - гдз по английскому языку 9 класс рабочая тетрадь Афанасьева, Михеева

Unit one. Pages of history: linking past and present - номер 16, страница 18.

Условие.

SFA 16. Read the text and make it complete choosing the best items after the text to fill in the gaps.

The first Viking to 1. in Iceland was a Norwegian 2. , Ingolfur Arnarson, in 874 AD. The Vikings soon found that living in Iceland was just as difficult as living in Scandinavia, because they had to search 3. to find strips of fertile land where crops could be grown and cattle grazed. 4. these eighteen hard-ships and the cold, wet, windy climate, the Vikings settled down, set up farms, built huts and erected houses.

About ten years later, though, Viking history began to repeat 5. . In Iceland, as in Scandinavia, good farm-ing land became scarce, food became short and some of the Iceland Vikings began to look further west for new homes. They found them in Greenland, which 6. in 982 AD by Erik the Red. Four years 7. , Erik left Iceland for Greenland with twenty-five ships, full of settlers, but only fourteen ships reached Greenland 8. . Within 9. years, the Vikings had set up three hundred farms in Greenland, some with as many as twenty cows, 10. goats and 11. , and Erik the Red had 12. cows on his large farm at Brattahlid.

The Vikings made 13. butter and cheese to eat, and they found that the hunting in Greenland was very good: there were caribou and bears and 14. whales, seals and 15. in the sea.

1. a) come b) place c) settle d) position

2. a) boss b) leader c) president d) chieftain

3. a) hardly b) hard c) heavily d) heavy

4. a) Despite b) In spite c) Though d) Nevertheless

5. a) herself b) himself c) themselves d) itself

6. a) explored b) exploring c) was explored d) was exploring

7. a) latter b) later c) latest d) last

8. a) safely b) safe c) safety d) safeness

9. a) few b) little c) a few d) a little

10. a) well b) as well c) as d) as well as

11. a) sheep b) sheeps c) ship d) ships

12. a) fourty b) forty c) forties d) fourth

13. a) plenty b) plenty of c) a good many d) a great number of

14. a) plenty of b) a lot c) a good deal of d) plenty

15. a) much fish b) many fishes c) many fish d) a lot of fishes

Решение.

Решение 2.

16. Прочитайте текст и дополните его, выбрав лучшие варианты после текста, чтобы заполнить пробелы.

Ответ:

1. c) settle - поселиться

2. d) chieftain - вождь

3. b) hard - усердно

4. a) Despite - несмотря на

5. d) itself - сама себя (в данном контексте)

6. c) was explored - была исследована

7. b) later - позже

8. a) safely - безопасно/благополучно

9. c) a few - несколько

10. d) as well as - а также

11. a) sheep - овцы

12. b) forty - сорок

13. b) plenty of - много

14. a) plenty of - много

15. c) many fish - много рыбы