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Ответ:
1. Underline the correct item:
1. There's nothing **better** than the aroma of a freshly-baked mat when lovingly seasoned with a variety of carefully selected herbs and spices.
2. She said her **son** became a picky eater when he was **about** seven and would only eat chips, crisps, processed ham, and white bread.
3. I am afraid he is going to **spill the beans**. If you have a dream, you should go **after** it.
4. This dish is traditionally made with **poached** eggs.
2. Fill in the missing word:
1. Would you like a **bar** of chocolate?
2. I can't stand **pickled** vegetables because I hate vinegar.
3. Sometimes, some young parents prefer **mashed** potatoes. He prefers a **balanced** diet, he prefers healthy food.
4. He has a **dark** secret. Don't trust Sam. You should take everything he says with a **pinch** of salt.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or present perfect continuous:
1. Joy **has already answered** all the questions and **has been cleaning** the house since 9 o'clock. Can you give her a hand?
2. Michael Phelps **has been swimming** for three hours.
3. They **have been** to India twice since they got married.
4. We **haven't bought** all our Christmas presents yet. (Wait) for us?
5. I **have never traveled** by plane.
6. Helen **has spent** on her English books.
4. Complete the sentences with words derived from the words in bold: UNDERSTAND
1. I'm not saying I like junk food, don't **misunderstand** me.
2. Heavy traffic is one of the biggest **disadvantages** of a big city.
3. Granny can't find her glasses. I think she has **misplaced** them.
4. Don't trust Helen; she is very **dishonest**.
5. I **dislike** fish. I hate its smell.
5. Fill in the gaps with the correct particle:
1. How long can an animal go **without** food?
2. The price of bread has gone **up** since last year.
3. The police officer went **after** the bank robber.