Independent work variant Read the text and fill in the blanks with the appropriate words

2.Listen to the text and write ten or more questions according to it..

3.Write a short essay on the topic: “The Seasons of the Year. My Favourite Season”.(200-250words)
4. Speak on the topic: “Industry”
Variant 24
1. Read the text and fill in the blanks with the appropriate words
The United Kingdom is a large island ----1----in Europe. It also ---2----part of the island of Ireland. It is -----3----of four nations: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Their capitals are London, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast respectively. Over 60 million people ----4---in the United Kingdom. The vast ----5------of the population, however, lives in England. The British Isles are separated from the continent by the North Sea and the English Channel. The western coast of Great Britain is washed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea The ---6---of the United Kingdom is ----7----a constitutional monarchy. A constitutional monarchy is a government in which the ------8----(king or queen) is head of state. Queen Elizabeth II is the monarch of the United Kingdom. In reality, however, she exercises very little -----9----power. The history of the United Kingdom is full of wars, ------10----- revolutions, and interesting rulers. The UK is a highly developed industrial country. It is known as one of the world's largest producers and exporters of machinery, electronics, textile, aircraft and navigation equipment
1. a) recieves b) located c) includes d) made up
2. a) includes b) is including c) include d) recieves
3. a) is made b) doing c) made up d) make up
4. a) recieves b) lived c) lives d) live
5. a) majority b) a lot c) many d) includes
6. a) includes b) state c) government d) country
7. a) was considered b) considered c) majority d) recieves
8. a) government b) recieves c) monarch d)president
9. a) political b) economical c) local d) government
10. a) tourists b) monarchs c) theatres d) invasions