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Task B Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given.

Example 0.If you had to sum up George Washington's life in one word, that word would have to be unforgettable.

Answer: In one word ,unforgettable could be used to sum up George Washington’s life.......

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   At the end of his life, in 1799, George was an international hero. He became
   

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   But, if you look back into George's early years, you will see that things were not always so rosy.
   

In early years

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   As for the Indians, they were generally friendly, and were good trading partners.
   

The Indians

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   All in all, George's young years were full of carefree wandering in a new, virgin land. George' s young years
   

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   After all, in 1789, he was elected the first president of the United States, a country that was to become the most powerful in the world.
   

The United States,

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   The French and Indian War was a learning experience for George, one that he would later exploit in the War for American Independence.
   

He made use

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   In this war, it is said that George's fiery leadership inspired his American troops when they were starving and cold.
   

Soldiers were

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   It gave him an opportunity to make a living, and at the same time see the country, which at the time was full of wild animals and Indians.
   

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While in Army

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   Indeed, twenty years later, George was dressed in an American uniform, and fighting not against the French, but against the British.
   

By being vestured

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   A lover of Nature, George became a surveyor with the Army, a job which led him further and further into the wild, unknown country.
   

George's job

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Task C Answer the questions

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   When did the first American president die?
   

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   ‘‘Life is like a rose garden, full of flowers and thorns’’. Liken this to George Washington’s life?
   

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2) 18.War is generally believed to yield only evil. Can you contradict this popular belief using George Washington’s life?

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The tradition of Christmas cards

Christmas cards are a big tradition in the English-speaking world. In 2017, people in Britain sent and received about 900 million cards. That is an (0) average of about twelve cards for every person, from tiny babies to the oldest grandparents.


postal service. Each year, the postal service has to (2)take on seasonal staff to help with the extra mail, and postal sorting offices are stretched to their maximum capacity and sometimes beyond it.

In 1994, the service handled about 1.6 billion cards – about 25 cards per person in Great Britain, including children. In spite of advertisements telling people to "Post Early for Christmas", few people get round to sending off their cards before December 10 and from that
The number of cards that are sent around Britain causes an annual (1) headache for the


point on, and the postal service slows down.

Until the age of faxes, emails and social media, the pre-Christmas period often caused a lot of problems for firms and industry, as "(3)urgent" letters and documents took several days to reach their destination by post, slowed down by the mass of Christmas mail.

During the month of December in Britain, a house with no Christmas cards is like a pub with no beer; it just does not exist except possibly at the home of a few radical non-Christians. For the most part, however, people of all (4) faiths and of no faith join in the tradition of celebrating Christmas as a festival, whether they do so for religious reasons or not. Christmas cards are an important part of the celebrations, and virtually any British home one goes into around Christmas time is merrily decorated not just with holly and (5)mistletoe and paper decorations, but also with a display of Christmas cards, received from friends, family, neighbors,

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employers and a variety of other people.
Task A Circle the word that can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning
Example: (0) the largest number middle number small number overall number

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   stomachache big problem event occasion
   
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   employ fire call fly
   
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   paid direct immediate sent
   
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   belief fear religion gratitude
   
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   cherries a plant with white berries Christmas tree a plant with blueberries
   

Task B Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given.

0.Example: Christmas cards are a big tradition in the English-speaking world.

Answer: English speaking world has a big tradition as Christmas cards.

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   In 2017, people in Britain sent and received about 900 million cards.
   

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   The number of cards that are sent around Britain causes an annual headache for the postal service.
   

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   Each year, the postal service has to take on seasonal staff to help with the extra mail, and postal sorting offices are stretched to their maximum capacity and sometimes beyond it.
   

In order.

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   In spite of advertisements telling people to "Post Early for Christmas", few people get around to sending off their cards before December 10.
   

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   “Urgent" letters and documents took several days to reach their destination by post, slowed down by the mass of Christmas mail.
   

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   For the most part, however, people of all faiths and of no faith join in the tradition of celebrating Christmas as a festival, whether they do so for religious reasons or not.
   

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   Christmas time is merrily decorated not just with holly and mistletoe and paper decorations, but also with a display of Christmas cards, received from friends.
   

Christmas cards.

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   Until the age of faxes, emails and social media, the pre-Christmas period often caused a lot of problems for firms and industry.
   

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   In 1994, the service handled about 1.6 billion cards – about 25 cards per person in Great Britain, including children.
   

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