2 Choose the correct words. Inishmore is a beautiful little island off the west coast of Ireland. At first, it seems exactly as it 1) was/were eighty years 2) ago/before, but in fact it isn't. Back then, only a few tourists 3) went/go to the island. There 4) wasn't/weren't any ferryboats or an airport in those days. Life was 5) thin/difficult. People didn't 6) have/had much money. They 7) lived/stayed in small stone cottages. They didn't even have electricity or 8) moving/running water. Inishmore is very 9) boring/busy today. There 10) are/were guesthouses, restaurants and a lot of shops. People have got 11) ancient/modern houses and fast cars. There is electricity in every house. There is even an airport. Inishmore is still beautiful, though.

Ответ (Choose the correct words)

Выберем правильные слова в тексте:

1. was (единственное число, остров - он)
2. ago (указывает на прошедшее время)
3. went (прошедшее время от go - идти, ехать)
4. weren't (множественное число, ferryboats - паромы)
5. difficult (более подходящее по смыслу к контексту)
6. have (вспомогательный глагол для образования Past Simple)
7. lived (прошедшее время глагола live - жить)
8. running (текущая вода - устойчивое выражение)
9. busy (оживленный, многолюдный)
10. are (настоящее время, guesthouses - гостевые дома, множественное число)
11. modern (современные, подходящее по смыслу к fast cars)

Итоговый текст:

Inishmore is a beautiful little island off the west coast of Ireland. At first, it seems exactly as it was eighty years ago, but in fact it isn't. Back then, only a few tourists went to the island. There weren't any ferryboats or an airport in those days. Life was difficult. People didn't have much money. They lived in small stone cottages. They didn't even have electricity or running water. Inishmore is very busy today. There are guesthouses, restaurants and a lot of shops. People have got modern houses and fast cars. There is electricity in every house. There is even an airport. Inishmore is still beautiful, though.

Ответ: was, ago, went, weren't, difficult, have, lived, running, busy, are, modern

Замечательно! Ты отлично выбрал правильные слова. Продолжай тренироваться, и у тебя всё получится ещё лучше!