There are too many tourists in Venice nowadays.



1) True                                    2) False                        3) Not stated

The number of tourists who visited Venice last summer is less than the population of the city.

1) True                                    2) False                        3) Not stated

Tourists choose huge cruise ships to come to Venice because they are not so expensive.

1) True                                    2) False                        3) Not stated

Local people have cards which allow them to go to places closed for tourists.

1) True                                    2) False                        3) Not stated

12. Turnstiles at the Constitution bridge and Lista di Spagna by the train station were built over night.

1) True                                    2) False                        3) Not stated

According to local people gates make people think they live in an amusement park.

1) True                                    2) False                        3) Not stated

Venice is the only city where local citizens make protests against tourists.

1) True                                    2) False                        3) Not stated

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Grammar

A young French boy invented the Braille system of reading at the age of 12. This form of reading 15. ______ different from any other. It changed words into raised dots in different  combinations. The Braille system enabled blind people to read. Louis 16. _____ was blind. Louis 17.______near Paris on January 4, 1809. He became blind by accident. When he was only three years old, he 18____ an awl (шило). An awl is a tool used to make holes. The awl  slipped and hurt his eye. His eye 19._____and soon the other eye became infected. Louis 20._____sight in both eyes. It was very difficult for Louis, but soon he learned to adjust to his blindness. He began looking for ways to continue learning. He went to a special school for the blind. While there, he began creating an alphabet based on an old army code. It consisted of raised bumps and 21. ______, but it was a long process. When Louis arrived home on vacation, he began experimenting with a dull awl making bumps on paper. Each letter of the alphabet 22.______ of six dots arranged differently. This would make reading much 23. _______ for a blind person. Louis Braille used the same tool that caused his blindness to help blind people to read! It was an amazing achievement. BE HE BEAR GRAB INFECT LOSE SLASH CONSIST EASY

 

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Task 24

The industrial Revolution was a time of change. It started in Great Britain in the late 18th century. During the Industrial Revolution, people started using machines to make goods. Several 24. _____made this possible. This led to the rise of factories. Factory 25. ______wanted to make as many goods as possible as quickly as they could. To do so, they hired 26. ______  of all ages. Soon, people moved from farms to cities to work in factories. However, workers were paid very little. The pay was also 27. ______ . Child workers got the worst of it. Despite this, kids continued working in factories to help their families. The work was often dangerous. The work was also 28. ______ to the environment. Factories used fossil fuels and caused 29. ______.       INVENT OWN WORK EQUAL HARM POLLUTE    

 


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