Lesson 9
2. Read the story about the American flag and
say if the following statements are true, false or
whether there’s no information in the text.
- 1. False (It was designed by George Washington and sewn by Betsy Ross).
- 2. True.
- 3. True.
- 4. True.
- 5. True.
- 6. True.
- 7. False (It was decided to add a star for every new state, but to keep the number of stripes unchanged).
- 8. False (fifty stars and thirteen stripes).
- 9. False (The stripes commemorate the original thirteen colonies that started the Union).
- 10. No information.
6. Look at the map and answer the questions.
- The state Washington.
- Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dackota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.
- The states that border with Canada are the coldest because they are closer to the North.
- Texas.
- South Carolina is closer to Europe.
- The Pilgrims landed on the east coast in 1620.
- East coast has more states.
Рабочая тетрадь # 2
1. Express the same ideas using to be likely, to
be unlikely, to be certain, to be sure.
- Your friend is likely to stay with you for a weekend.
- I’m sure that Tom’s dad will punish him for his poor progress at school.
- The concert is likely to start soon.
- I’m not sure that my brother will give you a hand in the kitchen.
- I’m not certain about your parrot being able to fly.
2. Complete the sentences with the right words.
1 b) 3. c)
2 b) 4. d)
5 d) 8. a)
6 d) 9. a)
7 b) 10. a)