Стр.GV3 Grammar & Vocabulary ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 9 класс
Text completion 5 Read the text below. Use the words in brackets in the correct form so that they fit the text.
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Text completion
5 Read the text below. Use the words in brackets in the correct form so that they fit the text. Complete the gaps with those new words. Every gap corresponds to a different task (1-9).
Too bright!
Anger can be the mother of invention. An annoyed resident in the town of Weymouth in England 1) has found a unique way to protest against a streetlamp that he finds too bright. Hetasks attached a frilly pink lampshade to it! Residents 2) have been complaining about the bright streetlamp ever since it was first put up on the seafront. The owners of the homes opposite the light compare It with having a torch 3) shone directly Into their eyes! Not only this, but it also 4) blocks their view of the sea. "I like 5) looking out to sea at night, but I cantaskt do that anymore because the light is blinding," resident Nick Hoare said. The taskbright sparktask responsible for the lampshade, who doesntaskt wish to 6) be named, said, "Ittasks just a way of saying to the council taskturn it down pleasetask." The lampshade 7) is a great hit with passers-by. Some people have even been stopping 8) to take a photo of It! Local authorities say that they 9) will try to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
Word formation
6 Read the text below. Form derivatives from the words in brackets so that they fit the text. Complete the gaps with those new words. Every gap corresponds to a different task (1-6).
Kabuki theatre
Kabuki theatre is a traditional performing art that became popular with the lower social classes in the early 1600s.
Although it was created by a woman aided Okuni, 1) shortly after it became popular women were forbidden to perform and to this day Kabuki plays have an all-male cast. The plays, usually about society, 2) historical events or 3) relationships, always open and close to the sound of wood clapping together. The 4) performers sing and dance accompanied by instruments including a 3-stringed instrument called a shamisen. They wear brightly-coloured costumes and thick makeup. Red makeup means a ‘good’ character and blue means ‘had’. So. If you ever visit Japan, don’t forget to sec one of these 5) spectacular performances that have been thrilling audiences for over 400 years! It’s an 6) unforgettable experience!