Задание 7 на подготовку к ЕГЭ по английскому. В тексте имеются пропуски слов. Для каждого пропуска даны несколько вариантов. Определите, какой вариант верный.
It had been Faustos dream to live in the UK since he had visited as a child and fallen in love with it. It was so different from his LOCAL / NATURAL / NATIVE / ORIGINAL country of Portugal, and he liked British culture and the way people spoke English. When the opportunity to study there came up, he RAN / JUMPED / HOPPED / SKIPPED at the chance.
The day had finally come to meet his host family. Having just arrived at Heathrow airport, Fausto was excited to meet them, although he was also a bit apprehensive. But he was on an adventure, and that was to be enjoyed ACROSS / BEYOND / OVER / ABOVE all. He knew a few things about the family. The father, Donald Hines, worked as a computer MAKER / PROGRAMMER / CREATOR / INVENTOR , which Fausto thought was really cool, and the mother, Diane, worked as a nurse in the emergency care centre of a hospital. The couple had one son, Martin, who was the same age as Fausto.
Although he had been studying English for years, Fausto wasn’t very good at speaking the language. He had trouble PRONOUNCING / ANNOUNCING / VOICING / TALKING certain words and spoke rather slowly. His reading and writing skills were excellent though, and he understood spoken English perfectly. He hoped his lack of speaking skills wouldn’t interfere TOWARDS / ABOUT / WITH / IN his communication for long.
As he exited the flight terminal, he saw Diane waiting for him with the rest of the family. She greeted him with open arms and gave him a big hug, which helped to STROKE / STOP / CALM / SILENCE Fausto’s nerves a lot!
It had been Faustos dream to live in the UK since he had visited as a child and fallen in love with it. It was so different from his NATIVE country of Portugal, and he liked British culture and the way people spoke English. When the opportunity to study there came up, he JUMPED at the chance.
The day had finally come to meet his host family. Having just arrived at Heathrow airport, Fausto was excited to meet them, although he was also a bit apprehensive. But he was on an adventure, and that was to be enjoyed ABOVE all. He knew a few things about the family. The father, Donald Hines, worked as a computer PROGRAMMER, which Fausto thought was really cool, and the mother, Diane, worked as a nurse in the emergency care centre of a hospital. The couple had one son, Martin, who was the same age as Fausto.
Although he had been studying English for years, Fausto wasn’t very good at speaking the language. He had trouble PRONOUNCING certain words and spoke rather slowly. His reading and writing skills were excellent though, and he understood spoken English perfectly. He hoped his lack of speaking skills wouldn’t interfere WITH his communication for long.
As he exited the flight terminal, he saw Diane waiting for him with the rest of the family. She greeted him with open arms and gave him a big hug, which helped to CALM Fausto’s nerves a lot!