Вопрос № 857243 - Английский язык

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Mainland Americans like to think of _______ Virgin Islands as a tropical paradise.

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A national park is a large piece of land. In the park animals are free to come and go. Trees and plants grow everywhere. People go to a national park to enjoy nature.
Yellowstone is the world’s oldest national park. It became a national park in 1872. It is also the world’s largest park.
Yellowstone is famous for its geysers. These holes in the ground shoot hot water into the air. There are about seventy geysers in the park.
Two-and-a-half million people visit this beautiful park every year.
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What is a typical American family? The traditional one includes mom, dad, and the kids, but there now are many other combinations of family households. Eight percent are single-parent families, where only one parent lives with the children, while other families may consist of children living with a parent and a stepparent.
In general, the average number of people living together under one roof has gotten smaller. The number of children in a family is also much smaller, and the children are usually encouraged to be independent and leave home, when they finish school and start working.

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It was in London that the word ‘smog’ (smoke+ fog) was first used. In the 19th century London’s thick smogs became famous through descriptions of them in the works of Charles Dickens and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The situation in London reached its worst point in 1952. At the end of that year a particularly bad smog, which lasted for several days, caused about 5,000 deaths. At one time, a scene of fog in a Hollywood film was all that was necessary to symbolize London. This image now is out of day.

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Football is the most popular sport, followed by baseball and basketball. In general, football is played in the fall, basketball in the winter and early spring, and baseball from early spring through early fall. The big prize in professional football is to win the Super Bowl. For basketball teams, it is the NBA (National Basketball Association) Championship, and in baseball, the World Series.

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 I suppose all of us one time or another in our childhood had a hobby of some kind – collecting stamps, coins, football cards, and so on. As we got older our interests may have turned to sports of one kind or another. 1_______. When he was little, he kept all the tickets of all the games he had been to, and stuck them in an album. 2_______. He had absolutely no interest in doing athletics or going cycling like his other friends. Even on a beautiful summer’s day, when the rest of us were outside doing some gardening, he would be indoors, watching a football match on TV or video. 3_______. I used to go diving too, but I haven’t got much time for it now. 4_______.