Родная страна и страна (страны) изучаемого языка

Make up compound words.

Choose the correct variant. At the holiday village there are many types of accommodation __________________________.

Choose the correct variant. I didn’t like the Louvre Museum. It was ___________________________ with tourists.

Choose the correct variant. A ______________________________ is a large building, typically of the medieval period, protected against attack with thick walls and towers.

Fill in the gap with the right form of the verb. The professor said that the Brooklyn bridge ____________ (to be) the most famous bridge in the world.

Fill in the gap with the right form of the verb. The teacher explained that the Civil War in America _______________ (to begin) in 1861.

Fill in the gap with the right form of the verb. Tom said that it never ________________ (to snow) in Africa.

Fill in the gap with the right form of the verb. Nelly mentioned that New York ______________ (not to be) an American capital.

Read the text and fill in the gaps with the right phrases. Moscow Moscow, the capital of Russia, is a major cultural centre in Europe and a popular tourist destination. With interesting landmarks and amazing architecture, it’s. Located on the Moskva River, it is also one of the most historically significant cities in the world. Home to many beautiful buildings and landmarks,millions of visitors every year. One of the best known buildings is Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Red Square, in the centre of Moscow. It has a distinctive design that is totally unique and it is an impressive sight. Many tourists also visit the Kremlin which includes four palaces and four cathedrals. The Tretyakov Gallery and the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts are alsoand locals. The Central Park of Culture and Leisure is a great place to relax after some sightseeing. With plenty of sports and entertainment facilities iteveryone. ‘Gorky Park’ as it is better known, has boating lakes, tennis courts, water bicycles, an observation wheel and an open-air cinema. The area of Kitay-gorod is a great place to go window shopping as it is one of the most expensive shopping areas in the world. Here you can find the shops and showrooms of Ferrari, Armani, Prada, Gucci and Tiffany & Co. So, it comes as no surprise that Moscowthe largest community of billionaires in the world. Moscow has a lot to offer and can satisfy. You won't be disappointed.

Read the text and put the sentences into the correct category. There are fifty states in the United States of America. Two of these states, Alaska and Hawaii, are not connected to the other states. The US is washed by the Pacific Ocean in the west, by the Atlantic Ocean in the east, by the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico in the south. In the north there are the Great Lakes. The US is a large country with many natural wonders. It goes from the shores of the Atlantic Ocean to the islands of Hawaii in the Pacific, and from cold, snowy northern Alaska to sunny Florida in the southeast. The US has almost every kind of weather. Also, it has many kinds of land — rocky coasts, dry empty deserts, powerful rivers, wide plains and grasslands, lakes of all sizes, high mountains, great forests, sunny beaches and lands of endless winter. More than 250 million people live in the US. But the country is very big, so there is still a lot of open space and natural scenery outside the cities. Americans are trying to save many of the most beautiful wild areas of the United States. There are a lot of parks, forests and wildlands where you can enjoy the beauty and power of wild America. The Grand Canyon, Yosemite Valley and Yellowstone are among the most famous.