Read the text below. Use the words in capitals in the correct form so that they fit the text. Every gap corresponds to a different task (1-9). 1 There was once a princess called Euna who never laughed. Her father, the King, was so worried that he promised her in marriage to whoever could bring a smile to ..... face. SHE 2 The king's servant worked in the fields. At the year's end, the King brought out a sack of coins. “You've worked hard all year,” he ..... . “Now take as many coins as you think you deserve.” SAY 3 The servant ..... to look greedy so he only took one, but while he was drinking at a well, the coin dropped in. NOT WANT 4 The same thing happened the following year, but at the end of the ..... year he kept his coin safe and the other two coins came floating to the surface. THREE 5 The man felt like ..... person alive and decided to go out and see the world. LUCKY 6 But soon he ..... by a mouse who asked for a coin. He gave one to the mouse, but then a beetle and a catfish did the same, and finally he had no coins left. STOP 7 As he ..... past Princess Euna's castle, he slipped and fell in mud. WALK 8 He called for help and the mouse, beetle and catfish all came ..... him out. PULL 9 Princess Euna ..... the whole thing from the castle. The sight was so funny that she burst out laughing. The couple were married the very next day. SEE
- Перед face нужен притяжательный определитель her: «её лицо».
. Сюжет рассказан в прошедшем времени, поэтому say → said. . Отрицание обычного желания в прошлом: didn't want; после didn't глагол без окончания. . Речь о третьем годе, нужен порядковый числительный third. . Перед превосходной степенью прилагательного ставим the: the luckiest person alive — «самый счастливый человек на свете». . Мышь остановила мужчину, поэтому действие над ним выражено Past Simple Passive: was stopped. . Длительное действие, во время которого он поскользнулся, передаём Past Continuous: was walking. . После came для указания цели ставим инфинитив to pull. . Принцесса увидела это: Past Simple от see — saw.
- There was once a princess called Euna who never laughed. Her father, the King, was so worried that he promised her in marriage to whoever could bring a smile to her face.
- The king's servant worked in the fields. At the year's end, the King brought out a sack of coins. “You've worked hard all year,” he said. “Now take as many coins as you think you deserve.”
- The servant didn't want to look greedy so he only took one, but while he was drinking at a well, the coin dropped in.
- The same thing happened the following year, but at the end of the third year he kept his coin safe and the other two coins came floating to the surface.
- The man felt like the luckiest person alive and decided to go out and see the world.
- But soon he was stopped by a mouse who asked for a coin. He gave one to the mouse, but then a beetle and a catfish did the same, and finally he had no coins left.
- As he was walking past Princess Euna's castle, he slipped and fell in mud.
- He called for help and the mouse, beetle and catfish all came to pull him out.
- Princess Euna saw the whole thing from the castle. The sight was so funny that she burst out laughing. The couple were married the very next day.
