Variant – 1 Read and translate the text

2. Answer the following questions according to the text

1.What is a road sign?

2.What were early road signs made of?

3.When did multidirectional signs become common?

3.Supply the correct form of the verbs.

1. 
   Hurry up! They are (waiting) for us at the corner now.
   
2. 
   My friend and I are usually (meeting) at this corner.
   
3. 
   John (takes) his lesson in English now.
   
4. 
   I believe that he always (takes) his lesson in English at this hour.
   
5. 
   John seems to be very busy. I guess he (is preparing) for his examination.
   

4.Match the words and their definitions

activity	someone who buys and uses products and services
distribution-	things that people do, especially in order to achieve a particular aim
manufacture	someone who buys things in order to sell them to someone else, or who helps to arrange business deals for the other people
to transport	the act of sharing things among a large group of people in a planned way
dealer	to take goods, packages to a particular place or person
consumer	to use machines to make goods or materials, usually in large numbers and amounts
middlemen	a large building for storing large quantities of goods
to deliver	a system or method for carrying passengers and goods from one place to another place
warehouse	someone who buys and sells a particular product especially an expensive one