A. Fill in the missing word/phrase. There are two answers you do not need to use. Words: shrugged, nephew, colleagues, reliable, tapping, got over, acquaintances, slim, stubborn, showed up. 1. Tim was __________ his foot nervously while he was waiting for his test results. 2. Jane is a pretty girl with blue eyes and a(n) __________ build. 3. Don’t worry, Greg will be here on time; he’s very __________. 4. When Mel told his __________ that he was leaving the company, they decided to buy him a going-away present. 5. I don’t think Claire is going camping this weekend; she still hasn’t __________ her cold. 6. When we complained to the waiter about the noisy people at the next table, he just __________ his shoulders and said he couldn’t do anything about them. 7. Nadia is so __________! She never listens to anyone, and does whatever she wants. 8. I only met Mike two weeks ago at a party. We’re not really friends; we’re just __________.

Перевод задания: Заполните пропуски подходящим словом или фразой. Два варианта ответа лишние.

1. Tim was tapping his foot nervously while he was waiting for his test results. (Тим нервно постукивал ногой, ожидая результатов анализов.)
2. Jane is a pretty girl with blue eyes and a(n) slim build. (Джейн — симпатичная девушка с голубыми глазами и стройным телосложением.)
3. Don’t worry, Greg will be here on time; he’s very reliable. (Не волнуйся, Грег придёт вовремя; на него можно положиться.)
4. When Mel told his colleagues that he was leaving the company, they decided to buy him a going-away present. (Когда Мел сказал коллегам, что уходит из компании, они решили купить ему подарок на прощание.)
5. I don’t think Claire is going camping this weekend; she still hasn’t got over her cold. (Не думаю, что Клэр поедет на выходные в поход: она ещё не оправилась от простуды.)
6. When we complained to the waiter about the noisy people at the next table, he just shrugged his shoulders and said he couldn’t do anything about them. (Когда мы пожаловались официанту на шумных людей за соседним столиком, он лишь пожал плечами и сказал, что ничего не может с ними поделать.)
7. Nadia is so stubborn! She never listens to anyone, and does whatever she wants. (Надя такая упрямая! Она никого не слушает и делает что хочет.)
8. I only met Mike two weeks ago at a party. We’re not really friends; we’re just acquaintances. (Я познакомился с Майком на вечеринке всего две недели назад. Мы не настоящие друзья, а просто знакомые.)

Лишние варианты: nephew (племянник), showed up (появился).