VOCABULARY 1 Complete the sentences with weather words. Use the first letter to help you.

VOCABULARY 1 Complete the sentences with weather words. Use the first letter to help you. 1 When it’s f______, it’s difficult to see where you’re going. 2 It’s going to be r______, so don’t forget your umbrella. 3 She wore a hoodie, a scarf and gloves because it was very c______. 4 Don’t run outside. It’s i______ and you can easily fall. 5 The weather was nice and w______. We could swim every day. 6 A branch of the old tree broke on a very s______ night. 7 It’s still c______ now, but it isn’t raining any more. 8 They could eat in the garden because the weather was d______. 9 The sun was really h______ for Sally, so she went inside. 10 I love winter evenings when it’s s______ outside. 11 One horrible w______ and w______ night, the rain blew into our tent. 12 Take your sunglasses because it’s very s______ today. 2 Match the descriptions with the words in the box. blanket bowl comb cup fork hairbrush lamp mirror pillow plate scissors spoon toothbrush 1 You can use these to cut hair or paper. ______ 2 This helps you to see when it’s dark. ______ 3 Two objects you use for your hair. ______ ______ 4 You need this to clean your teeth. ______ 5 Two useful objects you use to put food in your mouth. ______ ______ 6 You use this at night to keep warm. ______ 7 You put soup in a ______ and a sandwich on a ______. 8 You put your tea or coffee in this. ______ 9 Your head is on this when you’re sleeping in bed. ______ 10 You look into this when you’re combing your hair. ______ LANGUAGE IN ACTION 3 Choose the correct verbs. Then write past simple form of the verb. Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese sailor and explorer, ¹(work / arrive) worked on the king’s ship from 1492. In July 1497, he ²(leave / [обрезано]) ______ off on a journey to India. He ³(want / become) ______ to find a route to the Far East. He ⁴(take / travel) ______ a total of 38,600 k[обрезано] The journey ⁵(be / go) ______ dangerous and the weather ⁶(like / be) ______ often stormy. Da G[обрезано] ⁷(take / carry) ______ 170 men with him, but only 54 ⁸(arrive / s[обрезано]) ______ home safely in 149[обрезано] [Рисунок: портрет бородатого мужчины в широкополом головном уборе; внизу слева виден глобус]