2. Five sentences have been removed from the article. For each question, choose the correct answer. There are three extra sentences which you do not need to use. A Other skateboarders threw theirs away when this happened, but Haroshi didn’t because they were important to him. B Using this material isn’t the only interesting thing about his work, though. C When he stopped skateboarding, he needed to find a new way to fill his time. D While he was doing this, he realised that he could create something new from something old. E Haroshi took this idea and does something similar in his own work. F He saw these sculptures and decided to do something completely different. G Haroshi had no formal training in art, and each piece of work took a very long time because of this. H He asked their opinions about what he was doing and they gave him their old skateboards, too.

Перевод задания: Из статьи убрали пять предложений. Для каждого пропуска выберите подходящее предложение. Три предложения лишние.

1. A — Other skateboarders threw theirs away when this happened, but Haroshi didn’t because they were important to him. (Другие скейтбордисты выбрасывали свои доски, когда они ломались, но Хароши этого не делал, потому что они были ему важны.)
2. D — While he was doing this, he realised that he could create something new from something old. (Пока он занимался этим, он понял, что может создать что-то новое из чего-то старого.)
3. G — Haroshi had no formal training in art, and each piece of work took a very long time because of this. (У Хароши не было специального художественного образования, и поэтому создание каждой работы занимало очень много времени.)
4. B — Using this material isn’t the only interesting thing about his work, though. (Однако использование этого материала — не единственное интересное в его работах.)
5. E — Haroshi took this idea and does something similar in his own work. (Хароши перенял эту идею и делает нечто подобное в своих работах.)

Лишние предложения: C, F, H.

Answers: 1 — A; 2 — D; 3 — G; 4 — B; 5 — E.