Заполните пропуски словами из рамки (используйте каждое слово один
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there, are, table, is, measurements, groceries, measured, a,
gallon, sweets, weighs, pears
Weights and Measures
English weights and measures are very difficult to (1) foreigner.
For general use the smallest weight is 1 ounce (written oz), and
there (2) 16 ounces in a pound (written lb). The English buy
(3), tobacco and sometimes cigarettes by the ounce while most
(4) or fruit, such as apples, (5), strawberries, by the pound,
half-pound or quarter-pound.
Fourteen pounds (6) 1 stone. The English always give people's
weight in stones and pounds. For example, a man_ (7) 11 stones
9 lbs (not 163 lbs).
112 lbs make up 1 hundredweight (written cwt) and_ (8) are
20 hundredweights in a ton.
Liquids are (9) in pints, quarts and gallons. There are 2 pints in
a quart and 4 quarts in a _ (10).
Finally, for length the principal ___ (11) are inches, feet, yards
and miles.
The easiest way to remember them, perhaps, is a little
like this:
drive forget have visit1a Are you late? I will drive you to the bus stop if you want.1b Next summer my cousin is going to drive across America with his girlfriend.2a We are going to visit my grandparents this weekend.2b I think astronauts will visit other planets in the next twenty years.3a ‘Tea or coffee?’ ‘I will have coffee, please.’3b You’ve been in the sun for hours. You are going to have a terrible sunburn.4a I will not forget your birthday again this year. I promise!4b Dad’s so busy. He is going to forget his and Mum’s wedding anniversary again.Complete the zero conditional sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs below.do eat have sleep spend wake1 If my sister doesn't wake me up in the morning, I come to school late!2 I get a stomach ache if I eat too much chocolate.3 If we’ve got money, we spend it on clothes.4 If she has time, she goes shopping after work.5 If I feel tired, I don't do any work.6 They don't sleep well if their parents don’t read them a bedtime story.