Units 1-9 Present

are

Write am, is or are.

— Emily is at home. Her children ___ at school.

Here is

Complete the sentences.

— ___ __ your coat. (вот твое пальто)

— Oh, thank you very much.

What is the time

Сколько время?

Не what time is it? Хотя оба варианта правильные

thirsty

adjective
wanting or needing a drink

I felt really hot and ______ after my run.

lying

What are these people doing? Use these verbs to complete the sentences:

— He is ____ on the floor

Is the bus coming

Make questions from these words. Put the words in the right order.

(is / coming / the bus)?

lie

verb

to be in or move into a horizontal position on a surface:

to ___ in bed

to ___ on a beach

to ___ on your side

A cat ___ in front of the fire.

He __s awake at night, worrying.

A pen ___ on the desk.

laugh

to smile while making sounds with your voice that show you think something is funny or you are happy:

_____ at They _____ ed at her jokes.

I couldn't stop _____ ing.

I said he'd have to give a talk and he_____ ed nervously.

make someone _____ She's so funny - she really makes me _____ .

_____ out loud It's very rare that a book is so good you actually _____ out loud.

burst out _____ ing It was so funny, I burst out _____ hing (= _____ ed suddenly and loudly).

_____ till you cry I _____ ed till I cried

wear

verb

to have clothing, jewellery, etc. on your body:

I don't like to ____ shoes without socks.

wait

verb
to allow time to go by, especially while staying in one place without doing very much, until someone comes, until something that you are expecting happens or until you can do something:

I ____ed for her outside while she went in to see the doctor.

spell

to form a word or words with the letters in the correct order:

As a child he never learned to _____l.

Send it to Dr. Mikolajczyk – I’ll _____ that name for you (= say the letters that form the word).

cost

phrase

the amount of money needed for a business or to do a particular job:

cut ____ We need to cut our advertising ____.

estimated ____ The estimated ____ of the building project are well over £1 million.

These days, drugs make up the fastest growing component of our healthcare ____.

Oil prices rose because of higher extraction ____.

By moving production abroad, we have cut 20% of our manufacturing ____.

stairs

phrase

a set of steps that lead from one level of a building to another:

a set of steps that lead from one level of a building to another:

Go up the ______ and her office is on the right.

flight of ______ I had to climb a steep flight (= set) of ______ to her front door.

foot of the ______ He stood at the foot (= bottom) of the ______ and called out, "Breakfast's ready!"

upstairs

adverb, adjective
on or to a higher level of a building

He ran ________ to answer the phone.

He heard glass breaking and ran ________ to see what had caused it.

motorcycle

a vehicle with two wheels and an engine
Synonym

bike

come in

phrasal verb
to enter a room or building:
Do you want to ____ __ for a cup of tea?

Hi, ____ __ - great to see you!

burn

verb
to be hurt, damaged, or destroyed by fire or extreme heat, or to cause this to happen:

He was badly ____ed in the blaze.

She ____ed his old love letters.

get at

___ __ something
phrasal verb
to reach or obtain something, especially something that is difficult to get:

I've put the cake on a high shelf where he can't ___ __ it.

___ __ the bus

purse

noun

a small container for money, usually used by a woman:

a leather ______

wallet (бумажник) — это компактный аксессуар для денег и карт, а _____ (кошелек/сумочка) — более крупный женский аксессуар-сумочка для множества личных вещей,

boil

verb

to reach, or cause something to reach, the temperature at which a liquid starts to turn into a gas:

Water ____s at 100 degrees Celsius

towards

preposition
in the direction of, or closer to someone or something:

She stood up and walked _______ him.

He leaned _______ his wife and whispered, "Can we go home soon?"

She kept glancing _______ the phone.

The country seems to be drifting _______ war.

There is a trend _______ healthier eating among all sectors of the population.

blaze

verb

to burn brightly and strongly:

The sun was _____ing down that afternoon.

delay

verb

to make something happen at a later time than originally planned or expected:

My plane was _____ed by an hour.

Heavy snow _____ed ed the start of the game.

[ + -ing verb ] I think we should _____ed deciding about this until next year.

plays

Complete the sentences about the people in the pictures. Use:
He ____ the piano

Jackie always enjoys parties

Write sentences from these words. Use the right form of the verb (arrive or arrives etc.).

(Jackie / parties / enjoy / always)

go away

phrasal verb
to leave a place

__ _____ - I'm busy.

photograph

noun [ C ]

(informal photo)

a picture produced using a camera:

a colour/black-and-white __________

My parents took lots of __________ of us when we were small.

have a bath

the act of washing your body in a bath, or the water in the bath:

I'll just ____ _ quick ____ .

They are teach

What do they do?

can you speak more slowly

не мог бы ты говорить более медленно

doesn’t like

Put the verb in the present continuous (I am doing) or the present simple (I do).

Sue (not/like) coffee. She prefers tea

insect

noun
a small creature with six legs, for example a bee or a fly

Study of the effect of food on the biology of ______s is important in understanding host suitability of plant-infesting ______ species.

has got

Complete the sentences. Use have/has got or haven’t/hasn’t got:

An insect ___ ___ six legs