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МатематикаВопрос:
1 * Fill in: beats, shake, sweat, feel, trigger, catch, miss, sense, rational, nightmare. 1 Alice's heart ______ fast every time she gets into a lift. 2 Karen began to ______ like a leaf when she saw the spider on her. 3 A bee sting can ______ an allergic reaction. 4 She was so scared of flying that she started to ______ as she boarded the aeroplane. 5 The sight of blood makes Kevin ______ dizzy. 6 She tried to calm down and ______ her breath. 7 She is going to ______ out on the cruise because she's afraid of water. 8 Animals run away when they ______ danger. 9 Jim has a terrible fear of heights; it's a ______ for him to be high above the ground. 10 Her fear of mirrors is not ______, it's all in her mind.
Ответ:
1. beats
2. shake
3. trigger
4. sweat
5. feel
6. catch
7. miss
8. sense
9. nightmare
10. rational
**Explanation:**
This exercise focuses on filling in the blanks with appropriate vocabulary words related to emotions, physical sensations and phobias. The vocabulary words provided are: beats, shake, sweat, feel, trigger, catch, miss, sense, rational, and nightmare.
1. Alice's heart beats fast every time she gets into a lift. - This uses the verb 'beats' to describe the heart's action when experiencing fear or anxiety.
2. Karen began to shake like a leaf when she saw the spider on her. - 'Shake' is used to depict the physical reaction to fear.
3. A bee sting can trigger an allergic reaction. - 'Trigger' means to cause a reaction or event.
4. She was so scared of flying that she started to sweat as she boarded the aeroplane. - 'Sweat' is a common physical symptom of fear.
5. The sight of blood makes Kevin feel dizzy. - 'Feel' is used to show a state or condition.
6. She tried to calm down and catch her breath. - 'Catch' is used to indicate an attempt to regain normal breathing.
7. She is going to miss out on the cruise because she's afraid of water. -'Miss' is used in the context of losing an opportunity.
8. Animals run away when they sense danger. - 'Sense' means to perceive or be aware of something.
9. Jim has a terrible fear of heights; it's a nightmare for him to be high above the ground. - 'Nightmare' is used to describe a terrifying experience.
10. Her fear of mirrors is not rational, it's all in her mind. - 'Rational' is used to indicate that something is based on logic and reason.
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- 1 * Fill in: beats, shake, sweat, feel, trigger, catch, miss, sense, rational, nightmare. 1 Alice's heart ______ fast every time she gets into a lift. 2 Karen began to ______ like a leaf when she saw the spider on her. 3 A bee sting can ______ an allergic reaction. 4 She was so scared of flying that she started to ______ as she boarded the aeroplane. 5 The sight of blood makes Kevin ______ dizzy. 6 She tried to calm down and ______ her breath. 7 She is going to ______ out on the cruise because she's afraid of water. 8 Animals run away when they ______ danger. 9 Jim has a terrible fear of heights; it's a ______ for him to be high above the ground. 10 Her fear of mirrors is not ______, it's all in her mind.
- 2 * Circle the correct preposition. 1 One of the most common phobias is the fear from / of heights. 2 Jenny felt embarrassed about / with her phobia. 3 Luke gets teased by / from his classmates because he is afraid of snakes. 4 A solution for / about phobia sufferers is to slowly confront their fears. 5 He is afraid with / of the dark and keeps a light on at night. 6 William suffers with / from anthophobia, the fear of flowers.
- 3 * Fill in the correct relative pronouns/adverbs. Write (D) for defining and (N) for non-defining. Add commas where necessary. 1 She had catoptrophobia _____ is the fear of mirrors as a child. 2 Frank, _____ mum is a nurse is afraid of needles. 3 This is the clinic _____ he goes for treatment for his phobia. 4 It was after that plane crash last month _____ he started to fear flying. 5 Rick, _____ lives on the 20th floor is afraid of heights. 6 Paul is my friend, _____ people with phobias. 7 Do you know the reason _____ didn't come to work?
- 4 * Fill in the gaps with the correct relative pronoun or adverb. Arachnophobia, 1)____ is the fear of spiders, is quite common. People 2)____ suffer from this phobia experience panic attacks 3)____ they see spiders. Their heart rate goes up; they feel dizzy and start to shake. This phobia also interferes with their everyday lives. Arachnophobes check for webs 4)____ they enter a room. They are afraid to open wardrobes, get into the shower and even put on their shoes, places 5)____ spiders love to hide. Luckily, however, there is treatment. Sufferers can slowly confront their fear through pictures. Today, there are even video games with animated spiders 6)____ can help cure the phobia!
- 5 * Read the examples, then rewrite the sentences using both... and, neither... nor or either... or. 1 Helen isn't afraid of enclosed spaces. David isn't afraid of enclosed spaces. 2 Lucy wants to be a pilot or she wants to be a flight attendant. 3 My mum hates hospitals. My granddad hates hospitals.
