Задание 3: Прочитайте и дополните текст. Впишите одно слово в каждый пропуск.

Вот заполненный текст: National Fish and Chip Day is on the first Friday of June and is when the UK celebrates (1) **the** nation's favourite dish. Fish and chips is a hot dish that consists of fried fish served (2) **with** chips. Fish and chips first appeared in the UK in the 1860s. By 1910 there were more (3) **than** 25,000 fish and chip shops across the UK. Three kinds of white fish can be used in this dish, but people always have their favourite. The fish is fried in a mixture of water (4) **or** flour. Other recipes may use (5) **some** milk instead of water. Is fish and chips for us? It is a source of protein and vitamins, but it has a (6) **lot** of calories and fat. 170 grams of fried fish with 280 grams of fried chips have 1,000 calories and contain 50 (7) **grams** of fat! However, it's still a wonderful meal and the nation's favourite take-away. **Объяснение:** 1. (1) the: Фраза "the nation's favorite dish" означает "любимое блюдо нации". 2. (2) with: Рыба подается "с" чипсами, следовательно, нужно слово "with". 3. (3) than: Здесь сравнивается количество магазинов, и нужно слово "than" (чем). 4. (4) or: Рыбу жарят либо в смеси с водой, "или" в муке. 5. (5) some: Другие рецепты могут использовать "немного" молока. 6. (6) lot: В рыбе с жареной картошкой "много" калорий. 7. (7) grams: Содержание жира измеряется в "граммах".