30 баллов!
Choose the correct answer:
1. There’s no point in to argue/arguing on the question.
2. They look forward to visit/visiting us on Christmas.
3. My friend would prefer to make/making a tea break.
4. I remember to drive/driving the car for the first time in my life.
5. We couldn’t help to smile/smiling at Charlie Chaplin’s comedy.
6. It’s worth to try/trying to make her do bungee jumping.
7. The dog was clever enough not to cross/not crossing the busy street.
8. I tried to open/opening the box but only broke the key.
9. Harry gave up to go/going in for sports because of heart disease.
10. The firefighters were lucky to escape/escaping from the burning house.
Fill in the correct word derived from the words in brackets.
1. Four years ago there was a terrible ___________ in this part of the country. ERUPT
2. We couldn’t hide our __________ because of his being late again. ANNOY
3. Big Ben and The Houses of Parliament are the most famous ___________ ATTRACT
of London.
4. Scientists have discovered the ___________ of a new dwarf planet. EXIST
5. Mrs Holland gave a very generous ___________ to the charity. DONATE
6. I couldn’t tell the ____________ between the twins. DIFFER
7. I can’t stand Nigel’s ____________ . ARROGANT
8. If you can’t withdraw money from ATM, ask for the __________ ASSIST
of a cashier.
9. The manager was shocked by the amount of _____________ to his ideas. RESIST
10. It took months of __________ to arrange her dream wedding. PREPARE