Exercise 27. The words below have more than one meaning. Look at their definitions and decide which is correct in the context of the text

Exercise 26. The following words from the text may function as nouns or verbs. Read the sentences below, translate them into Ukrainian, and decide if the words in bold are nouns or verbs.

Exercise 25. Translate the sentences into English.

Accomodations

Exercise 24. Complete the sentences below with the correct form of the words from exercise 23.

example: More and more travellers are looking for bed & breakfast

___________________ in private homes.

1. He ____________ regularly in several local art galleries.

2. Have you seen the Picasso ______________?

3. The term “Arts” usually _____________ to humanities and social sciences.

4. They __________ their 25^th wedding anniversary in Florence.

5. Most of our luggage was __________ by sea.

6. Aerial photography has ___________ the study of archaeology.

7. We expect to see further _________ over the coming years.

8. The city is providing free _________ to the stadium from downtown.

1. Найважливішими етапами розвитку людства стали мистецтво добування вогню, укладання алфавіту і винайдення колеса. 2. Використання автомобіля створило попит на кращі дороги, що сприяло виникненню залізобетонних автомагістралей. 3. Перші транспортні засоби на залізниці були легкими і розвивали швидкість від 15 до 30 миль за годину. 4. Колесо було вперше використано у возах і воєнних колісницях в стародавні часи; це відображено у барельєфних скульптурах ассирійців та єгиптян, які датуються 1500 роками до н.е. 5. З часом двоколісні колісниці було замінено чотирьохколісними критими фургонами, і нарешті, з винайденням пружин було введено екіпажі. 6. На сьогоднішній день електричний транспорт займає лідируючі позиції перед автобусами та автомобілями.

increase, demand, advance, spring, progress, order, travel, stretch

example:

1. a. The population has increased from 1.2 million to 1.8 million. (verb)

b. The company has recorded a significant increase in sales. (noun)

2. a. There’s an increased demand for organic produce these days.

b. This sport demands both speed and strength.

3. a. We live in an age of rapid technological advance.

b. This research has done much to advance our understanding of language learning.

4. a. The mattress has lost its springs.

b. Everyone sprang to their feet when the principal walked in.

5. a. Work on the new road is progressing slowly.

b. We have made great progress in controlling inflation.

6. a. The names are listed in alphabetical order.

b. The company was ordered to pay compensation to its former employees

7. a. News travels faster these days.

b. The post involves a considerable amount of foreign travel.

8. a. The jeans stretch to provide a perfect fit.

b. This is a particularly dangerous stretch of road.

example:

engine [para. 1] a. the part of a vehicle that produces power to make it move

b. a vehicle that pulls a train

1. progress [para. 2] a. the process of improving or developing

b. the movement towards a place

2. date [para. 2] a. to write the date on something

b. to say when something old existed

c. to have a romantic relationship with someone

d. to have existed since a particular time in the past

3. spring [para. 3] a. the season between winter and summer

b. a twisted piece of metal that can be pushed or

pulled but always returns to its original shape

c. a place where water comes naturally to the

surface from under the ground

4. develop [para. 5] a. to grow bigger, stronger, more advanced

b. to begin to have a disease or a problem

c. to build new houses, factories on the land that was

not used efficiently before

d. to treat photographic film with chemicals to obtain

the pictures

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