с. № Vocabulary Practice: словосочетания
3 Match the words. Use the phrases in the correct form to complete the sentences below.
1 shanty 2 child 3 set up 4 make up 5 urban 6 traffic 7 national
a labour b one's mind c parks d congestion e business f sprawl g town
1 Many countries have laws against ........ because they want to protect young children from working under dangerous conditions.
2 I haven't ........ where to visit yet, Athens or Rome.
3 Before city planners brought clean water and electricity to that part of the city, it was a ........ .
4 Jake planned to open a small restaurant. However, he needed a bank loan to ........ the ........ .
5 The new metro system solved the city's ........ problem as less people drove their cars.
6 ........ is destroying farmland at an alarming rate.
7 England's ........ help preserve its wildlife and natural beauty.
Решение
Сочетания: — g shanty town (трущобный район); — a child labour (детский труд); — e set up business (открыть дело); — b make up one's mind (принять решение); — f urban sprawl (беспорядочная застройка пригородов); — d traffic congestion (дорожные пробки); — c national parks (национальные парки).
Теперь подставляем в предложения: — child labour (законы против детского труда); — made up my mind (после haven't нужна форма V: made); — shanty town; — set up the business (кредит, чтобы открыть дело); — traffic congestion (метро уменьшило пробки); — urban sprawl (разрастание города съедает фермерские земли); — national parks (парки охраняют природу).
Ответ
Соединить: — g, — a, — e, — b, — f, — d, — c.
... laws against child labour ...
I haven't made up my mind where to visit yet ...
... it was a shanty town.
... a bank loan to set up the business.
... the city's traffic congestion problem ...
Urban sprawl is destroying farmland ...
England's national parks help preserve its wildlife ...
