1a) 11.6.8 11.6.9 Read the text and choose the correct option. My dream job in the eternal city! Three weeks ago, I 1) moved/have moved to Rome, the most beautiful city in Italy in my opinion, to start a job as a junior restoration architect at a small firm. It has been a long journey for me to get this far, and I 2) feel/am feeling absolutely ecstatic to see all of my efforts finally paying off. 3) I've always been/I am always interested in learning about history. When I was in secondary school, that 8ut 4) was/had been my favourite subject. then, I went to Strasbourg, a small but fascinating town in Alsace, to take part in a three-month student exchange programme. While I 5) was walking/walked around, I was awestruck by the splendour of the historical buildings there. Honestly, 16) had never thought/never thought about architecture until that point, but by the end of those three months, I had made up my mind: I would combine my love for history with architecture. As soon as I got back home, I signed up for classes in engineering and design. As it turns out, I had a knack for it and aced every exam. I went on to study Architectural Conservation and Restoration in university, and for the last five years, 7) 1 seldom thought/I've seldom thought about anything else. Time has flown by, and in a few days, 18) will have been living/will be living in Rome for a whole month already. It's been incredible to practise my craft here. After all, where better to hone my skills than in the heart of one of the world's most ancient civilisations? I'm only at the beginning of this new chapter in my life, but I already know 9) I'm going to do/I'm doing great things here. I feel certain that before the year is out, I 10) will have helped/will help to transform the façade of some of the city's historical buildings that are in desperate need of renovation. And I just hope that 100 years from now, people 11) are still going to/will still remember my name!

Question 1

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27 ноября 2024 09:46 · публичный вопрос

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1a) 11.6.8 11.6.9 Read the text and choose the correct option. My dream job in the eternal city! Three weeks ago, I 1) moved/have moved to Rome, the most beautiful city in Italy in my opinion, to start a job as a junior restoration architect at a small firm. It has been a long journey for me to get this far, and I 2) feel/am feeling absolutely ecstatic to see all of my efforts finally paying off. 3) I've always been/I am always interested in learning about history. When I was in secondary school, that 8ut 4) was/had been my favourite subject. then, I went to Strasbourg, a small but fascinating town in Alsace, to take part in a three-month student exchange programme. While I 5) was walking/walked around, I was awestruck by the splendour of the historical buildings there. Honestly, 16) had never thought/never thought about architecture until that point, but by the end of those three months, I had made up my mind: I would combine my love for history with architecture. As soon as I got back home, I signed up for classes in engineering and design. As it turns out, I had a knack for it and aced every exam. I went on to study Architectural Conservation and Restoration in university, and for the last five years, 7) 1 seldom thought/I've seldom thought about anything else. Time has flown by, and in a few days, 18) will have been living/will be living in Rome for a whole month already. It's been incredible to practise my craft here. After all, where better to hone my skills than in the heart of one of the world's most ancient civilisations? I'm only at the beginning of this new chapter in my life, but I already know 9) I'm going to do/I'm doing great things here. I feel certain that before the year is out, I 10) will have helped/will help to transform the façade of some of the city's historical buildings that are in desperate need of renovation. And I just hope that 100 years from now, people 11) are still going to/will still remember my name!

Answer

Here are the correct options for each blank in the text:

moved - This indicates a completed action in the past.
am feeling - This is the correct choice to convey the speaker's current state of excitement.
I've always been - This present perfect tense is used for experiences that started in the past and continue to now.
was - This simple past tense refers to a specific time in the past when history was the favorite subject.
was walking - This past continuous tense shows that the walking was an ongoing action in the past.
had never thought - This past perfect tense indicates that the speaker didn't have this thought prior to that time in the past.
I've seldom thought - The present perfect tense expresses that this has been true from some point in the past until now.
will have been living - This future perfect tense indicates an action that will be completed by a specific point in the future.
I'm going to do - This indicates a planned future action.
will have helped - This future perfect tense expresses that this action will be completed before a specific point in the future.
will still remember - This future simple tense is appropriate for stating a future belief about remembrance.

So, the completed text with the correct options would be:

My dream job in the eternal city! Three weeks ago, I moved to Rome, the most beautiful city in Italy in my opinion, to start a job as a junior restoration architect at a small firm. It has been a long journey for me to get this far, and I am feeling absolutely ecstatic to see all of my efforts finally paying off. I've always been interested in learning about history. When I was in secondary school, that was my favourite subject. Then, I went to Strasbourg, a small but fascinating town in Alsace, to take part in a three-month student exchange programme. While I was walking around, I was awestruck by the splendour of the historical buildings there. Honestly, I had never thought about architecture until that point, but by the end of those three months, I had made up my mind: I would combine my love for history with architecture. As soon as I got back home, I signed up for classes in engineering and design. As it turns out, I had a knack for it and aced every exam. I went on to study Architectural Conservation and Restoration in university, and for the last five years, I've seldom thought about anything else. Time has flown by, and in a few days, I will have been living in Rome for a whole month already. It's been incredible to practise my craft here. After all, where better to hone my skills than in the heart of one of the world's most ancient civilisations? I'm only at the beginning of this new chapter in my life, but I already know I'm going to do great things here. I feel certain that before the year is out, I will have helped to transform the façade of some of the city's historical buildings that are in desperate need of renovation. And I just hope that 100 years from now, people will still remember my name!

Question 2

1a) 11.6.8 11.6.9 Read the text and choose the correct option. My dream job in the eternal city! Three weeks ago, I 1) moved/have moved to Rome, the most beautiful city in Italy in my opinion, to start a job as a junior restoration architect at a small firm. It has been a long journey for me to get this far, and I 2) feel/am feeling absolutely ecstatic to see all of my efforts finally paying off. 3) I've always been/I am always interested in learning about history. When I was in secondary school, that 8ut 4) was/had been my favourite subject. then, I went to Strasbourg, a small but fascinating town in Alsace, to take part in a three-month student exchange programme. While I 5) was walking/walked around, I was awestruck by the splendour of the historical buildings there. Honestly, 16) had never thought/never thought about architecture until that point, but by the end of those three months, I had made up my mind: I would combine my love for history with architecture. As soon as I got back home, I signed up for classes in engineering and design. As it turns out, I had a knack for it and aced every exam. I went on to study Architectural Conservation and Restoration in university, and for the last five years, 7) 1 seldom thought/I've seldom thought about anything else. Time has flown by, and in a few days, 18) will have been living/will be living in Rome for a whole month already. It's been incredible to practise my craft here. After all, where better to hone my skills than in the heart of one of the world's most ancient civilisations? I'm only at the beginning of this new chapter in my life, but I already know 9) I'm going to do/I'm doing great things here. I feel certain that before the year is out, I 10) will have helped/will help to transform the façade of some of the city's historical buildings that are in desperate need of renovation. And I just hope that 100 years from now, people 11) are still going to/will still remember my name!

Answer

Here are the correct options for each blank in the text: 1) **moved** - This indicates a completed action in the past. 2) **am feeling** - This is the correct choice to convey the speaker's current state of excitement. 3) **I've always been** - This present perfect tense is used for experiences that started in the past and continue to now. 4) **was** - This simple past tense refers to a specific time in the past when history was the favorite subject. 5) **was walking** - This past continuous tense shows that the walking was an ongoing action in the past. 6) **had never thought** - This past perfect tense indicates that the speaker didn't have this thought prior to that time in the past. 7) **I've seldom thought** - The present perfect tense expresses that this has been true from some point in the past until now. 8) **will have been living** - This future perfect tense indicates an action that will be completed by a specific point in the future. 9) **I'm going to do** - This indicates a planned future action. 10) **will have helped** - This future perfect tense expresses that this action will be completed before a specific point in the future. 11) **will still remember** - This future simple tense is appropriate for stating a future belief about remembrance. So, the completed text with the correct options would be: My dream job in the eternal city! Three weeks ago, I **moved** to Rome, the most beautiful city in Italy in my opinion, to start a job as a junior restoration architect at a small firm. It has been a long journey for me to get this far, and I **am feeling** absolutely ecstatic to see all of my efforts finally paying off. **I've always been** interested in learning about history. When I was in secondary school, that **was** my favourite subject. Then, I went to Strasbourg, a small but fascinating town in Alsace, to take part in a three-month student exchange programme. While I **was walking** around, I was awestruck by the splendour of the historical buildings there. Honestly, I **had never thought** about architecture until that point, but by the end of those three months, I had made up my mind: I would combine my love for history with architecture. As soon as I got back home, I signed up for classes in engineering and design. As it turns out, I had a knack for it and aced every exam. I went on to study Architectural Conservation and Restoration in university, and for the last five years, **I've seldom thought** about anything else. Time has flown by, and in a few days, I **will have been living** in Rome for a whole month already. It's been incredible to practise my craft here. After all, where better to hone my skills than in the heart of one of the world's most ancient civilisations? I'm only at the beginning of this new chapter in my life, but I already know **I'm going to do** great things here. I feel certain that before the year is out, I **will have helped** to transform the façade of some of the city's historical buildings that are in desperate need of renovation. And I just hope that 100 years from now, people **will still remember** my name!