Progress check the 7th form


The 7th form
1. Read the text and match the headings with the paragraphs.
A. The vitamins make your bones hard.
B. Tastes differ.
C. You can’t live without food.
D. Vitamins and the ABC.
Healthy food.1. Eating is fun, especially when you are hungry. Most people have a favourite food. Some people enjoy eating sweet things like cakes, chocolates and ice cream. Other people enjoy savory foods like cheese and meat. Enjoying eating is our body’s way of making sure that it gets the things it needs to work properly.
2. Food helps us to keep warm, gives us the energy to walk, talk, run and do all the other things we do. It helps us to grow and stay healthy.
3. Vitamins also help us to be healthy. Scientists name vitamins after the letters of the alphabet. All of them are very important, for example: vitamin C keeps our skin and gums healthy. It is found in fresh fruit and green vegetables, such as oranges, blackcurrants, lettuce. Brussels sprouts and spinach also contain a lot of vitamin C.
4. Vitamin D helps our bones to grow strong and hard, and we are able to make it for ourselves if our skin gets enough sunlight.  But we can also get vitamin D if we eat fish, milk, butter, cheese and margarine. Some people buy pills or tablets vitamins. But most of us get more than enough of them from our food.
2. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)?
1. When we enjoy eating our body gets everything to work well.
2. To get vitamins you need to buy medicines.
3. Vitamin C is important for our skin.
4. You can get vitamin D only when eating special food.
3. Form three comparative degrees.
Example:    wet – wetter – the wettest
          expensive – more expensive – the most expensive
1. big 2. clever 3. good 4. pleasant 5. bad 6. funny 7. important 
4. Put the words in the right order.
most – the Mona Lisa – in – is – painting – the – famous – the – world.
longer – the Don – is – the Volga – than.
more – Spain – Germany – than – beautiful - is.
London – city – in – biggest – the – England – is.
the – team – Adam – is - worst – the – player – in.
5. Write using words.
5,600
5.9
9,789,639
69.78
80,563
Match the nouns with 's, (') или … of …
Example: The door/the room the door of the room
The mother/Ann Ann's mother
1.       the camera/Tom __________
2.       the eyes/the cat__________
3.       the top/the page_________
4.       the daughter/Charles _________
5.       the newspaper/today _______
6.       the toys/the children
7.       the name/your wife________
8.       the name/this street________
9.       the name/the man I saw yesterday __________
10.     the new manager/the company ________
11.     the result/the football match ________
12.    the car/Mike parents ________
13.     the garden/our neighbors
14.     the children/Don and Mary