Лексические упражнения к модулю 3.1, учебник Starlight 10

Module 3.1

Variant I

1.      Match the following words and word combinations to their definitions

1.      Drift out of control 2.      Marvel 3.      Produce 4.      Wares 5.      Surplus 6.      Distract 7.      Purchase 8.      Wander 9.      Gaze 10.  Cope 11.  Weave 12.  Crown 13.  Prolong

a.       to deliberately make something such as a feeling or an activity last longer b.      more than what is needed or used c.       to look at something or someone for a long time, giving it all your attention, often without realising that you are doing so d.      something you buy, or the act of buying it e.       to gradually change from being under someone’s management or direction to being out of it f.        food or other things that have been grown or made on a farm to be sold g.      to walk slowly across or around an area, usually without a clear direction or purpose h.      to make cloth, a carpet, a basket, etc by crossing threads or thin pieces under and over each other by hand or on a loom i.        things that are for sale, usually not in a shop j.        to take someone’s attention away from something by making them look at or listen to something else k.      to feel or express great surprise or admiration at something, especially someone’s behaviour l.        to achieve success in dealing with a difficult problem or situation m.    to give someone a title of a queen or a king at an official ceremony

I.                   Translate from Russian into English

1.      (Характерная) черта

2.      Знак одобрения

3.      Выстроиться в ряд

4.      Процессия

5.      Значимость

6.      Сделка (выгодная)

7.      Признаваться

8.      Шум и гам

9.      Причудливый

10.  «Муравейник», «улей»

11.  Расставаться с

12.  Исследовать

13.  Взвизгивание

Module 3.1

Variant II

1.      Match the following words and word combinations to their definitions

1.      Seal of approval 2.      Quaint 3.      A hive of activity 4.      Line 5.      Part with 6.      Hustle and bustle 7.      Confess 8.      Shriek 9.      Bargain 10.  Explore 11.  Procession 12.  Significance 13.  Feature

a.       unusual and attractive, especially in an old-fashioned way b.      to travel around an area in order to find out about it c.       to admit, especially to the police, that you have done something wrong or illegal d.      the importance of an event, action etc., especially because of the effects or influence it will have in the future e.       busy and noisy activity f.        a location where things are very busy g.      a loud high sound made because you are frightened, excited, angry, etc. h.      to give up or let go of someone or something i.        to form rows along the sides of something j.        a line of people or vehicles moving slowly as part of a ceremony k.      something that you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price l.        a statement or action that shows a good opinion of something m.    a part of something that you notice because it seems important, interesting, or typical

I.                   Translate from Russian into English

1.      Короновать

2.      Выползти/вытечь из-под контроля

3.      Справляться

4.      Восхищаться, изумляться

5.      Бродить

6.      Пристально глядеть, уставиться

7.      Сельскохозяйственные продукты

8.      Отвлекать

9.      Продлевать

10.  Товары, продукты производства

11.  Ткать

12.  Излишний, избыточный

13.  Покупка