Spotlight 10, Workbook, 6d

1) He gazed / glanced at the TV screen quickly to check the football scores.
2) Polly continued to stare / glare out of the window.
3) He climbed on the chair quietly and peered / peeped through a tiny crack in the wall into the other room.
4) He sat comfortably in his armchair in front of the fireplace and gazed / glanced at the flames.
5) His mother stared / glared at Paul when she saw him playing football in the living room.
6) She peered / peeped through the dirty window into the living room.

1) He glanced at the TV screen quickly to check the football scores. – Он быстро глянул на экран телевизора, чтобы проверить футбольный счет.
2) Polly continued to stare out of the window. – Полли продолжила глазеть из окна.
3) He climbed on the chair quietly and peeped through a tiny crack in the wall into the other room. – Он спокойно взобрался на стул и заглянул через крошечную трещину в стене в другую комнату.
4) He sat comfortably in his armchair in front of the fireplace and gazed at the flames. – Он удобно сидел в своем кресле перед камином и пристально смотрел на пламя.
5) His mother glared at Paul when she saw him playing football in the living room. – Его мама грозно взглянула на Пола, когда увидела, когда тот играет в футбол в зале (гостиной).
6) She peered through the dirty window into the living room. – Через грязное окно она всматривалась в зал (гостиную).

Lisa peeped from behind the curtain. – Лиза подсматривает из-за занавеса (шторы).

1) You are not allowed to talk in the library, but you can __ very quietly.
2) The dog jumped up and began to __ the girl’s face excitedly.
3) Penny __ loudly as she fell out of bed!
4) I __ Alan when he fell asleep in class.
5) He was __ with fear after the accident.
6) After he smiled and __ at me I knew everything was fine.

1) You are not allowed to talk in the library, but you can whisper very quietly. – Вам нельзя разговаривать в библиотеке, но вам можно очень тихо шептать.
2) The dog jumped up and began to lick the girl’s face excitedly. – Собака подпрыгнула и начала радостно облизывать лицо девочке.
3) Penny shrieked loudly as she fell out of bed! – Пенни громко закричала, когда упала с кровати!
4) I nudged Alan when he fell asleep in class. – Я слегка подтолкнул Алана, когда он уснул в классе.
5) He was paralysed with fear after the accident. – После происшествия он был ни жив ни мертв (дословно: парализован от страха).
6) After he smiled and winked at me I knew everything was fine. – Когда он улыбнулся и подмигнул мне, я понял, что все было замечательно.

1) Have they given you that pay __ you asked for yet?
2) My mother managed to __ four children on her own.
3) I was up at sun __ this morning.
4) We want to __ as much money as we can for charity.

1) Have they given you that pay rise you asked for yet? – Тебе сделали повышение зарплаты, о котором ты уже попросил?
2) My mother managed to raise four children on her own. – Моя мама смогла вырастить четверых детей самостоятельно.
3) I was up at sun rise this morning. – Сегодняшним утром я рано встал.
4) We want to raise as much money as we can for charity. – Мы хотим собрать как можно больше денег на благотворительность.

1) Schools are always shut __ public holidays.
2) Jane suffers __ terrible headaches.
3) She gasped __ astonishment when she won the competition.
4) Can you ask her __ three bus tickets, please, John?
5) They were driven wild __ hunger after not eating for days.
6) She spoke __ such a faint voice he couldn’t hear her.
7) Doris stood there __ her apron chopping up vegetables.

1) Schools are always shut on public holidays. – Школы всегда закрыты в государственные праздники.
2) Jane suffers from terrible headaches. – Джейн страдает от страшных головных боле.
3) She gasped in astonishment when she won the competition. – Она ахнула от удивления, когда выиграла соревнование.
4) Can you ask her for three bus tickets, please, John? – Джон, пожалуйста, ты можешь попросить ее о трех билетах на автобус?
5) They were driven wild with hunger after not eating for days. – Проголодав несколько дней, они сходили с ума от дикого голода.
6) She spoke in such a faint voice he couldn’t hear her. – Она говорила таким слабым голосом, что он не мог ее слышать.
7) Doris stood there in her apron chopping up vegetables. – Дорис стояла в своем фартуке, нарезая овощи.

1) The headmaster is looking for John. He’s in hot waters / water this time!
2) I passed my driving test first time round! It was a piece of cake / bread!
3) Classical music is not my cup of coffee / tea. I prefer jazz.
4) She was as cool as a cucumber / carrot before the race started.
5) There’s no point crying over spilt coffee / milk. The damage is done.

1) The headmaster is looking for John. He’s in hot water this time! – Диретор ищет Джона. На этот раз у него большие неприятности!
2) I passed my driving test first time round! It was a piece of cake! – Я сдал свой тест на вождение с первого раза! Это было очень просто!
3) Classical music is not my cup of tea. I prefer jazz. – Классическая музыка – это не мой “конек”. Я предпочитаю джаз.
4) She was as cool as a cucumber before the race started. – Она была совершенно невозмутима перед началом гонки!
5) There’s no point crying over spilt milk. The damage is done. – Нет смысла плакать над пролитым молоком. Вред уже нанесен.

1) Gordon held onto his mum’s hand __ as they crossed the road.
2) Use a map or you may __ into the wrong part of town.
3) My boss gave me a difficult __ to do, but I managed it in the end.
4) I read several __ newspapers.
5) The fire __ destroyed the building.
6) Her voice was so __ I had to ask her to speak up.
7) I was paralysed with __ before my driving test.
9) I __ what John is doing right now!

1) Gordon held onto his mum’s hand tightly as they crossed the road. – Гордон крепко держался за руку мамы, когда они переходили через дорогу.
2) Use a map or you may stray into the wrong part of town. – Воспользуйся картой, иначе ты можешь забрести в не тот район города.
3) My boss gave me a difficult task to do, but I managed it in the end. – Мой начальник дал мне трудное задание для выполнения, но в конце концов я справился.
4) I read several daily newspapers. – Я прочел несколько ежедневных газет.
5) The fire totally destroyed the building. – Пожар полностью разрушил здание.
6) Her voice was so faint I had to ask her to speak up. – Ее голос был настолько слабым, что мне пришлось попросить ее говорить громче.
7) I was paralysed with fear before my driving test. – Я был парализован от страха перед моим тестом на вождение.
9) I wonder what John is doing right now! – Хотел бы я знать, что Джон делаешь прямо сейчас!