The Last Journey

John Reynolds' final trip to the African Congo two years ago unfortunately ended in his death. For the first time since then, we hear about where he went and what happened to him from journalist Tim Holden, who has followed Reynolds' route.

Free at Last!

Matthew Hunt, who spent half his life in jail for a crime he did not do, has written the moving story of his lengthy fight to be set free. Now out of prison, he has taken the advice of a judge to describe his experiences in a book.

ЗАДАНИЕ ВАРИАНТ 6

Часть 1

1. Определите, какое слово ближе всего по значению к выделенному слову.

Maximum

a) least b) expensive c) cheap d) greatest

Potential

a) favourite b) possibility c) refusal d) desire

Category

a) kindness b) horror c) type d) question

Urban

a) of a city b) not allowed

c) circular d) large

Lethal

a) sweet-smelling b) deadly

c) ancient d) healthy

2. a) Найдите в словаре и внесите в таблицу все слова производные от выделенных слов.

b) Заполните пропуски в предложениях, выбрав необходимую форму.

Example: 1. He said 'Good morning' in a most _____ way. FRIEND

1. He said 'Good morning' in a most friendlyway.

2. …………………………………………………

John's _____ improved at his new school. BEHAVE

No-one with a recent ______ record will be considered for this job. CRIME We have decided to interview only the best six _____for the job. APPLY

The company has shown rapid____in the last two years. GROW

Newspapers in that country can say what they like. There's no____. CENSOR

Часть 2

Прочитайте текст и выполните задания.

a) Read the text and translate the highlighted passage into the Russian language.

b) Deside which sports centre would be the most suitable for thefollowing people. Write a short paragraph (about 35-45 words) to explain your choice. Don’t repeat the sentences from the text or the task.

Dionysis works in the city centre and wants to take up a sport that he can do regularly in his lunch hour. He enjoys activities which are fast and a bit dangerous.

Sporting Opportunities

Suzanne's Riding School

You can start horse-riding at any age. Choose private or group lessons any weekday between 9 a.m. and 8.30 p.m. (3.30 p.m. on Saturdays). There are 10 kilometres of tracks and paths for leisurely rides across farmland and open country. You will need a riding hat.

Lackford Sailing Club

Our Young Sailor's Course leads to the Stage 1 Sailing qualification. You'll learn how to sail safely and the course also covers sailing theory and first aid. Have fun with other course members afterwards in the clubroom. There are 10 weekly two-hour lessons (Tuesdays 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.).