SUMMER EXAMINATIONS 1st year / ПУПР летняя / Cамостоятельная работа по ПУПР на летнюю сессию / check work 4

Correspondence Department Independent Work Summer

Check Work 4

THERE IS NO BAD WEATHER

1. Give opposites of the following:

1)it’s freezing slightly

2)good weather

3)a gentle breeze

4)above zero

5)a cold winter

6)a light rain

7)a clear sky

2. Fill in the gaps with prepositions where necessary:

1)We’re planning to go … a picnic to the woods … the weekend.

2)They were tired … the trip.

3)Jack goes jogging … all weathers.

4)I like lying … the sun.

5)Dad’s suggestion was turned … .

6)We are going … an excursion … Nesvizh. Why don’t you join … us?

3. Fill in the suitable word choosing from your active vocabulary:

1)Do you think the weather will … fine?

2)A thick fog was … over the city.

3)The trees in our garden are all … … hoar-frost.

4)In May trees … into blossom.

5)The weather … says it will have cleared … by Sunday.

6)A thunderstorm is approaching. … of thunder are heard in the distance. I’ve already seen the first … of lightning.

7)After the rain it was so … outside that I could hardly walk.

8)We are in for a … of good weather.

9)Spring is in the air. The snow is … and the ground is … .

4. Give English equivalents of the following expressions:

1)промокнуть насквозь (2)

2)в холодную погоду

3)в дождливый день

4)засуха (2)

5)погода ухудшится

6)оттепель

7)сыро

8)моросит

9)снег с дождем

10)слякоть

11)сидеть дома

12)загорать (3)

5. Paraphrase the sentences using phrasal verbs or idiomatic expressions:

1)It’s very windy today.

2)There are a lot of heavy clouds in the sky: The wind is blowing more strongly. It is probably going to rain.

3)I’m bored with her excuses.

4)Why don’t we go for an outing in the country on Saturday? It’s very enjoyable. – OK, I agree.

5)Spring has come at last.