номер 7, страница 28 - гдз по английскому языку 9 класс (spotlight) тренировочные упражнения в формате огэ (гиа) Ваулина, Подоляко

7. Read the text and choose the right options.

What Does an Architect Do?

Architects (1)______ all kinds of buildings: schools and skyscrapers, hospitals and hotels, churches, train stations and houses.

Any building that is used by people (2)______ by some architect.

A design is simply a plan. Before (3)______ a building, an architect needs to draw a plan of the building. Sometimes architects (4)______ a cardboard or plastic model of the building.

The building is then built by a construction company (5)______ follows the directions of the plan. The architect closely controls the construction company (6)______ sure that the building (7)______ according to the plan.

Architects have to think of many things before they draw up the plan for a building. First they have to think about (8)______ the building will be used for, how many people (9)______ to use the building at the same time and what types of activities these people will do in the building. So, they think about the “function” of the building.

Besides (10)______ about the function and safety of a building, architects also spend time creatively thinking about what they want the building to look (11)______.

Architects have to be good (12)______ and good scientists when they design a building. The building must be pleasant to look (13)______, pleasant to work in and strong (14)______ to be safe from most natural disasters.

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

History of Skyscrapers

(Continued)

During the early 20th century the construction of tall buildings (1)______ very popular in big cities. Cities grew (2)______ as (3)______ people could live and work there. Tall buildings (4)______ also ______ as a symbol of power and greatness. Major cities, especially in America, (5)______ for the (6)______ buildings in the world. For four decades the Empire State Building in New York was the world's (7)______ structure. The 381-metre high landmark has 102 storeys and (8)______ in 1932. The World Trade Centre, (9)______ in 1973, became a symbol of the (10)______ economic strength. The destruction of the World Trade Centre in the terrorist attacks of 2001 (11)______ the heart of the city. Today the world's tallest buildings no (12)______ stand in America. Other countries, mainly in the (13)______ regions of Asia, (14)______ the prestigious race for the tallest structures in the world. Some experts say (15)______ a 1000-metre high structure (16)______ no problem with today's technology; others think that we need (17)______ and (18)______ materials as well as (19)______ elevators to make this possible.

BECOME BIG/MANY SEE FIGHT/TALL HIGH COMPLETE FINISH CITY HIT LONG GROW ENTER BUILD BE LIGHT/STRONG FAST

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History of Skyscrapers

During the early 20th century, the construction of tall buildings 1) became very popular in big cities. Cities grew 2) bigger as 3) more people could live and work there. Tall buildings 4) were also seen as a symbol of power and greatness. Major cities, especially in America, 5) fought for the 6) tallest buildings in the world. For four decades, the Empire State Building in New York was the world's 7) highest structure. The 381-metre high landmark has 102 storeys and 8) was completed in 1932. The World Trade Centre, 9) finished in 1973, became a symbol of the 10) city's economic strength. The destruction of the World Trade Centre in the terrorist attacks of 2001 11) hit the heart of the city. Today, the world's tallest buildings no 12) longer stand in America. Other countries, mainly in the 13) growing regions of Asia, 14) have entered the prestigious race for the tallest structures in the world. Some experts say 15) building a 1000-metre high structure 16) is no problem with today's technology; others think that we need 17) lighter and 18) stronger materials as well as 19) faster elevators to make this possible.

История небоскребов

В начале 20 века строительство высотных зданий 1) стало очень популярным в крупных городах. Города росли 2) больше, поскольку 3) больше людей могли там жить и работать. Высотные здания 4) также рассматривались как символ власти и величия. Крупные города, особенно в Америке, 5) боролись за 6) самые высокие здания в мире. В течение четырех десятилетий Эмпайр-стейт-билдинг в Нью-Йорке был 7) самым высоким сооружением в мире. 381-метровая достопримечательность имеет 102 этажа и 8) была завершена в 1932 году. Всемирный торговый центр, 9) завершенный в 1973 году, стал символом 10) экономической мощи города. Разрушение Всемирного торгового центра в результате террористических атак 2001 года 11) ударило по сердцу города. Сегодня самые высокие здания мира 12) больше не находятся в Америке. Другие страны, в основном в 13) растущих регионах Азии, 14) вступили в престижную гонку за самые высокие сооружения в мире. Некоторые эксперты говорят, что 15) строительство 1000-метрового сооружения 16) не является проблемой при современных технологиях; другие считают, что нам нужны 17) более легкие и 18) более прочные материалы, а также 19) более быстрые лифты, чтобы сделать это возможным.

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During the early 20th century the construction of tall buildings (1) became (стало) very popular in big cities. Cities grew (2) bigger (больше) as (3) many (многие) people could live and work there. Tall buildings (4) were seen (рассматривались) also as a symbol of power and greatness. Major cities, especially in America, (5) fought (боролись) for the (6) tallest (самые высокие) buildings in the world. For four decades the Empire State Building in New York was the world's (7) highest (самая высокая) structure. The 381-metre high landmark has 102 storeys and (8) was completed (было завершено) in 1932. The World Trade Centre, (9) finished (завершённый) in 1973, became a symbol of the (10) city's (городской) economic strength. The destruction of the World Trade Centre in the terrorist attacks of 2001 (11) hit (поразило) the heart of the city. Today the world's tallest buildings no (12) longer (больше не) stand in America. Other countries, mainly in the (13) growing (растущих) regions of Asia, (14) entered (вышли на) the prestigious race for the tallest structures in the world. Some experts say (15) building (строительство) a 1000-metre high structure (16) is (является) no problem with today's technology; others think that we need (17) light (легкие) and (18) strong (прочные) materials as well as (19) fast (быстрые) elevators to make this possible.