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London is the largest city in Western Europe. More than 7 million people live there. It lies on both banks of the Thames.

Parts of London



London is traditionally divided into several parts: the City of London, which is the financial center of the United Kingdom, the West End, which is the area of museums, art galleries, largest department stores, cinemas, and hotels. West End and is associated with wealth and luxury; and the East End, which is the industrial part of London and is very important for the commerce.

The Tower of London

Most of London sights, such as the Tower, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, and others are famous all over the world.

The Tower of London was founded in the 11 th century by William the Conqueror. The Tower in the past was a fortress, a palace, and a prison, Though the kings were born, lived and were married there, it happened also that kings and queens were murdered in the Tower. It was said that whoever held the keys to the Tower, held the keys to the kingdom.


The Tower of London

The Tower has several towers: the Jewel Tower, where the Royal precious jewels are kept, the White Tower, in which the Kings of England held their Court, and others. One of the towers is called the Bloody Tower where the king Edward V and his brother were murdered. The Duke оfYork. Queen Anne Boleyn, the Princess (afterwards Queen) Elisabeth and many other people were in prison in the Tower.

Now the Tower is a museum and the Crown jewels and other treasures are kept there. The Guard, known as "beefeaters" still keep watch. The Ceremony of the Key, that is centuries old takes place every night.

Now the only inhabitants of the Tower are ravens There is a legend that the Tower will fall if it loses its ravens. Therefore the birds with clipped wings are carefully The Beefeater guarded.

The Houses of Parliament



The Houses of Parliament and the Clock tower "Big Ben" The Houses of Parliament are the most beautiful buildings not only in London, but in the whole Europe. The Houses of Parliament are also called the Palace of Westminster. The Queen enters the Palace of West- minster only on the day of the opening of Parliament at the beginning of the session. She wears a crown and many jewels when she makes her speech from the Throne in the House of Lords.

A fire destroyed the old Houses of Parliament. The new Houses of Parliament were built in 1857. The famous 320 foot (97.5 meters) clock Tower is called "Big Ben" after Sir Benjamin Hall under whose direction the construction of the clock was conducted.


St. Paul's Cathedral

It took the architect Christopher Wren 35 years to build the Cathedral. It is one of the most beautiful pieces of architecture in Europe. It has ahuge dome with a golden ball on the top. The interior of the Cathedral is very beautiful too.

The British Museum

There are many museums and art galleries in London. The British Museum is famous for its rich library (about 7 000 000 books). It is also the Museum of History, Archaeology, Art and Ethnogra The British Museum con the most important collec in Britain.



The Buckingham Palace

The Buckingham Palace the place where the Queen England lives.



Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square is the geo centre of London. It was named in the memory of Admiral Nelson's victory in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805

The tall Nelson's Column stands in the middle of the square. Oppo the Nelson monument is the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery. They contain the finest art collections of the world.



Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey is the place where the coronation of nearly all kings and queens has taken place since the time of the Conquest. Many of them are bur here as well as some other famous people of the country. Westminster Abbey is famous for its architecture and history. There are the graves of some of the world's famous writers, poets and scientists: Chaucer, Charles Dickens, Tennyson, Thomas Hardy, Kipling and others are buried here. There in the Poet's Corner the

Use to be going + Infinitive in the following sentenses according to the model:
Model: I ' ll see you tomorrow -- I am going to see you tomorrow.

My friend will stay at the hotel. We shall wake a reservation. They will have breakfast in their room.I shall hand the supper order to the waiter. A bell-boy will take suitcases to the third floor. They will fill in the order for the laundry.

They were watching … .

Выберите один ответ:
rising the sun
the sun rising
rising the sun
the sun to rise
2)Заполните пропуски в предложении.

He saw … , take a letter and read it.

Выберите один ответ:
Ann come in
Ann to come in
come in Ann
Ann coming in
3)Заполните пропуски в предложении.

The people living in the north do not see … out for months.

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the sun came
come the sun
the sun to come
the sun come
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He watched … down.

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the sun having gone
the sun to go
the sun going
the sun went
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Tom expected … the 1-st to come.

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Nick to be
Nick being
Nick be
for Nick be
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Tom noticed … the door and go out.

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Ann opening
Ann open
open Ann
Ann to open
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I expected … this problem.

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him solving
he to solve
he solve
him to solve
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He felt … with joy.

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his heart to beat
his heart beat
beating his heart
beat his heart
9)Заполните пропуски в предложении.

We saw a girl … the bus.

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waiting for
to wait
waiting
wait for
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I have never heard … the piano.

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her play
play her
her to play
her playing
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We didn't consider … a good manager.

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him being
him be
that him to be
him to be
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We saw … the street looking to the left and to the right.

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crossed Tom
Tom cross
cross Tom
Tom to cross
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The woman felt … .

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tremble her hand
trembling her hand
her hand to tremble
her hand tremble
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The girl watched … over the tea-things.

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How her mother bending
her mother to bend
bending her mother
her mother bending
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Everybody heard … to complete the work in time.

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him to promise
promise him
him promise
him promised
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I heard … the teacher everything about it.

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that student told
that student tell
that student to tell
tell that student
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He heard … .

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a car passing
a car passed
passing a car
a car to pass
18)Заполните пропуски в предложении.

He felt … with joy.

Выберите один ответ:
his heart to beat
his heart beating
beating his heart
beat his heart
19)Заполните пропуски в предложении.

I want … .

Выберите один ответ:
you to coming
you come
you to come
to come you
20)Заполните пропуски в предложении.

Everybody expected … the next week.

Выберите один ответ:
the work be done
to be done the work
the work to be done
the work being done

to have, оборотом there + to be, употребляя соответствующую форму в Present Indefinite Tense. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

1) I … a new modern computer.

2) This man … a very good memory, he can remember everything very well.

3) … a lot of classrooms in this Institute.

4) Mr. Black … an engineer, his brother … a mechanic.

4. Заполните пропуски нужными предлогами в скобках. Переведите предложение на русский язык.

1) The plane arrives in London… 8.30 a.m. (from, at, with)

2) He prefers travelling… plane. (by, for, on)

3) My sister plans to take a trip… car. (by, for, on)

4) She enjoys riding… a car. (by, in, for)

5. Употребите глагол, данный в скобках, во временах Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous, добавив необходимые обстоятельства времени. Переведите предложения на русский язык.

She (grow) nice flowers

1. The problem was that, without ___________________ it, I was on the ground floor of an approaching revolution.(realize) 2. He rearranged (перенёс) his ________________ for an earlier date.(arrive) 3. He couldn’t sleep last night. He fell _________________ almost in the morning.(sleep) 4. He asked for the key to _____________________ the closed door.(lock) 5. Harry was very _____________________ to find out that he wasn’t miles behind everyone else.(relief) 6. Take _________(s) of the room before you buy any furniture. (measure) 7. I have been in _____________________ with her for 5 years. (partner) 8. Her answer is of great _________________________ to me. (important) 9. Do you get ______________________________ before an exam? (nerve) 10. Jenny got up to make a ___________________________. (speak)
№11 Преобразуйте слова в скобках так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию предложения. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. 1. I'm really bad at Arts. In fact, I’m ________________________. (hope) 2. Who is the guest _______________________? (speak) 3. Prizes are awarded for ________________________. (achieve) 4. The natural world is full of _________________________. (wonderful) 5. He is very brave and _____________________________. (fear) 6. Some sales managers think selling abroad is __________ difficult. (possible) 7. There are lots of ____________________ for my career. (possible) ~ 52 ~8. The __________________ of man was long after dinosaurs` time. (appear) 9. The police are looking for __________________ of what happened. (prove ) 10.It could be quite some time before we see any _______________. (improve) 11.Our washing powder now has a new ________________ formula. (improve)

e, outbreak, earthquakeIn some parts of the world the ground shakes from time to time. This is called an _____ and if it’s a bad one, the number of (dead and injured people) is sometimes large. Buildings often _____ and _____ have to search for people who are _____ under the _____. Sometimes water supplies are affected and there is an _____ of disease, called an _____. _____ are sent by the government to help the sick. The death _____ can reach hundreds or even thousands.
Задание 3. Заполните пропуски словамиHealthy, solid particles, quantities, ultraviolet, dump, combustion, wild plants, atmosphere, pollution1) Hydrocarbons are caused by the _____ of oil and petrol and it effects the environment with carcinogen.2) Radioactive isotopes which are caused by small _____ from nuclear waste and nuclear accidents have a carcinogenic effect on the environment as well.3) Besides that optical effect it causes an increase of ozone in the lower _____ and the health conditions of the particular organism living in such an area.4) In Scandinavia, which receives a high proportion of its air _____ from Britain, once productive lakes are now completely devoid of fish.5) Emissions of dust can and should be controlled by filters which remove _____ before gases are discharged.6) More and more often people are told not to be in direct sunlight, because _____ radiation from the sun can cause skin cancer.7) There is no ocean or sea which is not used as a _____.8) It may be that the medicines we need will be discovered in _____ in savannas, deserts or rainforests.9) We need to choose cheap electricity and polluting the environment and expensive electricity but _____ life and clean environment.