II. Choose the antonym to the given word.

a) credulous

1. Trustful b) doubtful

c) simple

a) social

2. Secular b) religious

c) widespread

a) to respect

3. To honour b) to disgrace

c) to visit

a) quiet

4. Calm b) rough

c) indifferent

a) once a year

5. Annual b) rare

c) secular

a) unknown

6. Notorious b) unpredictable

c) unbelievable

a) innovation

7. Conservatism b) the present

c) manifestation

a) degradation

8. Development b) inaction

c) irregularity

a) professional

9. Popular b) disliked

c) curious

a) monotony

10. Diversity b) loneliness

c) fusion

III. Insert the right word.

1. Our rivers are________, calm and not very deep.

a) trustful b) flat c) favourite

2. Belarusians are_______and on the whole optimistic.

a) deep b) trustful c) stable

3. _________Belorusian dishes include borsch and Minsk cutlet.

a) secular b) favourite c) conservative

4. There are several _____in Belarus that are related to various saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

a) libraries b) places c) dishes

5. ________celebrations in Belarus include the following national holidays: January 1, March 8, May 1, Victory Day, Independence Day.

a) annual b) optimistic c) conservative

6. _______ of any nation reflects its spirit and demonstrates its state of intellectual and moral development.

a) culture b) territory c) politics

7. Scotland is the___________of many famous men of literature.

a) birthplace b) refuge c) destination

8. The Waxworks Museum of madam Tussaud has the most famous______of waxwork models of famous and notorious people in the world.

a) exhibition b) performance c) celebration

9. It is a matter of a common________ that the English, the Scottish, the Welsh and the Irish have their own traditions.

a) knowledge b) culture c) heritage

10. In the 60s British musicians had a great_______ on the development of music all over the world.

a) influence b) concentration c) dependence