Reading. Контроль навичок читання.

1. Match the words with their definitions.

1) In this shop you can buy chocolate, cakes

and other tasty things

2) Time when you have breakfast, dinner,

supper

3) Bread, spaghetti, cereal, cornflakes.

4) It shows you how much the thing costs.

5) Food that you eat between main meals.

6) You give the money for your goods to this

person.

7) Something that is not cheap

8) You use it after a bath or a shower.

ІІ. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Americans enjoy travelling by ______(1) most of all. Families often have two cars and in many states teenagers get driving licences at the

______(2) of fourteen. In large ______(3) like New York or

Boston public transport is very good. There are________ (4) and the underground. In the countryside Americans use their cars to get around because

they often have to drive long________ (5) to get to school or to work.

When they want to ________(6) their friends or_______ (7),

Americans usually travel by plane. This is because the USA is so large that it

may take a lot of time to travel by car or by_______ (8).

1) Встав пропущене слово.

Americans enjoy travelling by ______(1) most of all.

2) Families often have two cars and in many states teenagers get driving licences at the _______(2) of fourteen.

3) In large _____ (3) like New York or Boston public transport is very good. 

4) There are _____ (4) and the underground.

5) In the countryside Americans use their cars to get around because

they often have to drive long ______(5) to get to school or to work.

6) When they want to _____(6) their friends or ____(7),Americans usually travel by plane. 

7) This is because the USA is so large that it may take a lot of time to travel by car or by ____(8).

III. Read the text more times . Write if the sentences are true or false.

Americans enjoy travelling by ___ (1) most of all. Families often have two cars and in many states teenagers get driving licences at the

___(2) of fourteen. In large ___(3) like New York or

Boston public transport is very good. There are___ (4) and the underground. In the countryside Americans use their cars to get around because

they often have to drive long ____(5) to get to school or to work.

When they want to___ (6) their friends or ___ (7),

Americans usually travel by plane. This is because the USA is so large that it

may take a lot of time to travel by car or by ___(8).

1)The car is the most popular means of transport in the USA.

2) Most families have more than one car

3) There is no good public transport in big cities.

In the countryside Americans don’t have to drive long distances.

5) People usually travel by car around the USA.

6) In the USA teenagers get driving licences at the age of thirteen.