9. Words often confused. Use your dictionaries to choose the correct word, then make a sentence with the other word. 1 The audience/group enjoyed the concert. 2 200 viewers/spectators watched the game. 3 Tom wants to act/play in the school play. 4 Moscow was the perfect set/setting for the film.

Пошаговое решение:

• 1. audience/group
  • audience — refers to people watching a performance (play, concert, film).
  • group — a number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.
  • Sentence with 'group': The group of friends decided to go hiking.
• 2. viewers/spectators
  • viewers — people who watch television or a video.
  • spectators — people who watch an event, typically a sporting event.
  • Sentence with 'viewers': Many viewers tuned in to watch the finale.
• 3. act/play
  • act — perform (a role) in a play or film.
  • play — perform (a role) in a theatrical production. (In this context, 'act' is more appropriate for a school play).
  • Sentence with 'play': She learned to play the piano at a young age.
• 4. set/setting
  • set — the place or type of surroundings where something is located or where a photographer's or film-maker's equipment is used.
  • setting — the place or type of surroundings where something is located or where something takes place.
  • Sentence with 'setting': The novel's setting is a small village in the countryside.

Ответ:

• 1. The audience enjoyed the concert. (Sentence with 'group': The group of friends decided to go hiking.)
• 2. 200 spectators watched the game. (Sentence with 'viewers': Many viewers tuned in to watch the finale.)
• 3. Tom wants to act in the school play. (Sentence with 'play': She learned to play the piano at a young age.)
• 4. Moscow was the perfect setting for the film. (Sentence with 'set': The photographer used a beach as his set.)