Task 1: True/False. 1. Sylvia wanted to climb the tree to see the ocean. 2. No one knew Sylvia was going to climb the tree. 3. Sylvia was wearing shoes. 4. Sylvia had to climb the oak tree before she could climb the pine tree. 5. Sylvia had climbed the pine tree before. 6. Sylvia hurt herself while climbing the tree. 7. The tree was taller than Sylvia thought. 8. The sun was not totally up when Sylvia reached the top. 9. The birds Sylvia saw were flying west. 10. Sylvia saw the heron with its mate.

Перевод задания: Верно или неверно?

1. True. She wanted to see the ocean from the top. (Верно. Она хотела увидеть океан с вершины.)
2. True. Her mother and their guest were asleep, and Sylvia left secretly. (Верно. Её мать и гость спали, а Сильвия ушла тайком.)
3. False. She climbed with bare hands and feet. (Неверно. Она карабкалась босиком и голыми руками.)
4. True. She first climbed the oak beside the pine. (Верно. Сначала она забралась на дуб, росший рядом с сосной.)
5. False. She had climbed the oak before, not the pine. (Неверно. Раньше она лазила по дубу, а не по сосне.)
6. True. Sharp twigs scratched her. (Верно. Острые ветки царапали её.)
7. True. The climb was harder than she had expected. (Верно. Подъём оказался труднее, чем она ожидала.)
8. True. The first morning light had appeared, but the sun came up later. (Верно. Уже светало, но солнце взошло позднее.)
9. False. The hawks flew east. (Неверно. Ястребы летели на восток.)
10. False. The passage describes one heron perched below Sylvia; it says he called to his mate, but does not say she saw the mate. (Неверно. В тексте описана одна цапля на ветке ниже Сильвии; сказано, что она звала свою пару, но не сказано, что Сильвия увидела её.)