Вопрос № 145346 - Английский язык

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Mr Perera had been born in Sri Lanka and immigrated to the United Kingdom as 1______. He worked for the civil 2_______ as an executive officer. He had applied for promotion on several occasions but had been rejected despite the fact that he had numerous accountancy and legal 3______. He alleged racial discrimination and during tribunal proceedings it was shown that it was civil service 4_______ not to promote anyone from Perera’s grade who was over 32 years old.

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A 1_______ mechanic while studying at the “Orthopedic 2_______” departments a future specialist learns to make artificial 3_______ and crowns, plastics and porcelain teeth. On graduating from the college they usually work in the dental mechanic 4_______.

A guide book can be extremely helpful when you’re visiting a place for the first time. Guide books provide loads of practical information, such as the opening times and entrance fees of the main attractions, and often recommend sights to visit and places to stay. They can also provide interesting information about the history of the place and famous people who lived there.
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A guide book can be extremely helpful when you’re visiting a place for the first time. Guide books provide loads of practical information, such as the opening times and entrance fees of the main attractions, and often recommend sights to visit and places to stay. They can also provide interesting information about the history of the place and famous people who lived there.
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There are many superstitions in Britain. But one of the most widely held is that it is unlucky to open an umbrella in the house. 1_______. The person who opens an umbrella in fine weather is very unpopular.
It's very unlucky to walk under a ladder. If you must pass under a ladder you can avoid bad luck by crossing your fingers and keeping them crossed until you've seen a dog.
The number 13 is said to be unlucky for some. 2_______.
The worst misfortune that can befall you is breaking a mirror. That will bring you seven years of bad luck. 3_______.
And at last there is a superstition of touching wood for luck. 4_______.

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Alice: Paul, take that pipe, please. 1_______.
Paul: Oh! It is very light. 2_______?
Alice: 3_______.
Paul: Why is it made of plastic?
Alice: 4_______, it is a rigid material, but it is less flexible than rubber. In fact, it is the lightest and the least expensive material.