Task Vocabulary Ex Use the clues to complete the crossword puzzle Across

Task 3. Grammar
Ex 1. Complete the sentences with appropriate prepositions.

on without for beneath beside behind under off by of

1. I can’t stand the sound of bagpipes. It sets my teeth_____ edge.
2. Although after the accident the car was a complete write-off, he escaped______ a scratch.
3. I put my money in the bank______ safe-keeping.
4. The office supervisor in charge of a number of people had twenty people____ her.
5. The train is ______time and will make me late for my appointment.
6. The man in a white coat said he was ____ his head and took him away.
7. The sympathetic employer knew every one of his employees______name.
8. It is worthwhile keeping those old bits of string because they could be ______
use later.
Ex 2. Choose the correct tense (present continuous or present simple) to complete the sentences.
1. We stay / are staying at the Ritz for next week's conference.
2 According to the timetable, the coach deports / is deporting from Victoria at 8:00, reaches Lille at 12:30 and arrives in Paris at 13:30.
3 Excuse me, what time is the conference beginning / does the conference begin?
4 What do you do / are you doing on Tuesday afternoon?
S What time is this train getting / does this train get to Osaka?
6 Next time, I travel / am travelling to Madrid by train.
Task 4. Writing.
Describe some of the regional differences in consumer tastes and behavior in your country. Write your opinion (150-200 words)

Task 5. Make a presentation on the topic: Role of internet in modern life.

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