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Writing. Choose the correct tense form to complete each sentence.

When we came in the police … .   

Writing. Choose the correct tense form to complete each sentence.

She … her usual cup of tea when the telephone rang.   

Writing. Choose the correct tense form to complete each sentence.

Before they arrived the train … for Paris.   

Writing. Choose the correct tense form to complete each sentence.

He … for 3 years before he entered the university.   

Reading. How Twitter was born

Did you know that the creators of Twitter once worked at Google? In 2005, Biz Stone and his co-worker Evan Williams left Google to start a podcasting business called Odeo. A lot of investors were interested in their business. Unfortunately, Biz and Evan weren’t passionate about it. They knew they couldn’t work on a project that didn’t interest them. In two weeks, the small group of Odeo tried to think of a new idea for a business. Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey came up with an idea for a microblogging service. They thought it would be fun to have an online service that let you see status updates of what your friends were doing. They built a prototype and presented it to the Odeo team. They began to work together on building Twitter.

Decide if the statements below True or False.

1. In 2005, Biz Stone and his co-worker Evan Williams worked at Google.

Reading. How Twitter was born

Did you know that the creators of Twitter once worked at Google? In 2005, Biz Stone and his co-worker Evan Williams left Google to start a podcasting business called Odeo. A lot of investors were interested in their business. Unfortunately, Biz and Evan weren’t passionate about it. They knew they couldn’t work on a project that didn’t interest them. In two weeks, the small group of Odeo tried to think of a new idea for a business. Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey came up with an idea for a microblogging service. They thought it would be fun to have an online service that let you see status updates of what your friends were doing. They built a prototype and presented it to the Odeo team. They began to work together on building Twitter.

Decide if the statements below True or False.

2. A lot of sponsors were interested in their business.

Reading. How Twitter was born

Did you know that the creators of Twitter once worked at Google? In 2005, Biz Stone and his co-worker Evan Williams left Google to start a podcasting business called Odeo. A lot of investors were interested in their business. Unfortunately, Biz and Evan weren’t passionate about it. They knew they couldn’t work on a project that didn’t interest them. In two weeks, the small group of Odeo tried to think of a new idea for a business. Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey came up with an idea for a microblogging service. They thought it would be fun to have an online service that let you see status updates of what your friends were doing. They built a prototype and presented it to the Odeo team. They began to work together on building Twitter.

Decide if the statements below True or False

Biz Stone and his co-worker Evan Williams left Google before two weeks they organized their group.

Reading. How Twitter was born

Did you know that the creators of Twitter once worked at Google? In 2005, Biz Stone and his co-worker Evan Williams left Google to start a podcasting business called Odeo. A lot of investors were interested in their business. Unfortunately, Biz and Evan weren’t passionate about it. They knew they couldn’t work on a project that didn’t interest them. In two weeks, the small group of Odeo tried to think of a new idea for a business. Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey came up with an idea for a microblogging service. They thought it would be fun to have an online service that let you see status updates of what your friends were doing. They built a prototype and presented it to the Odeo team. They began to work together on building Twitter.

Decide if the statements below True or False

Jack Dorsey was a co-worker with an idea of a microblogging service.

Speaking. Choose the correct variant.

... is a painting of such unanimated subjects as fruit, flowers or other decorative

Speaking. Choose the correct variant.

... this word is used in expressions: city scene, country scene, historical scene, street scene, 

Speaking. Choose the correct variant.

... a work of art that is of very high quality

Speaking. Choose the correct variant.

... is a picture representing a scenery of nature or countryside

Listening. Listen to fi ve short recordings. Look at the questions for each one and choose the correct answer: a, b or c.

1 You hear a girl talking to her friend Josh about something good that has happened to Josh. What has Josh done?

Listening. Listen to fi ve short recordings. Look at the questions for each one and choose the correct answer: a, b or c.

You hear two friends talking about a horror fi lm they watched. What do they agree about the film?

Listening. Listen to fi ve short recordings. Look at the questions for each one and choose the correct answer: a, b or c.

You hear a boy talking about his sister’s laptop. What has the boy done on the laptop?

Listening. Listen to fi ve short recordings. Look at the questions for each one and choose the correct answer: a, b or c.

You hear a boy talking about a new app he’s got on his phone. What doesn’t he like about the app?