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      Task 4. Choose a preposition or particle to fit into each blank.

      1. Before she went to bed, she turned ___ the lights.

      2. I’ll write the report ___ next Tuesday. That's a promise.

      3. He is looking forward ___ seeing his nephew when he visits his sister next week.

      4. He didn’t turn _______ at work, so the meeting had to be called.

      5. When my daughter was sick, Nora’s sister offered to help look __ her.

      6. They called to congratulate him ___ winning the prize.

      7. They wanted to watch TV, so I turned it ___ immediately.

      8. He explained ___ me why I had to stay and work ___nine o’clock ___the evening.

      9. He said he thought he could rely ___ me, but then he apologized _ asking me to work late two nights in a row.

      10. However, I decided not to complain ___ the boss ___ my long working hours.

      Task 5. Choose the correct words in italics. If both options are correct, choose both

      NO, YOU'RE NOT looking at a scene (1) from/ out of a James Bond movie!

      The futuristic buildings in this photo really exist. They are part of the Eden Project – one of the most spectacular of the Millennium projects.

      The Eden Project is located (2) at/iп Cornwall, England, in a former clay pit (3) above / over 50 metres deep. It consists of several huge domes, a large open area and a visitor centre. The Eden Project functions (4) as/ like a 'storeroom' for a huge number of plants from all over the world. The two main domes store plants and trees (5) from/ for the tropical and temperate regions of the world, while the open area accommodates more local species.

      The Eden Project has many other functions (6) against/ besides that of a storeroom, however. It is a centre for education, art and science, showing us ways in (7) which/ that plants are vital to the world's existence, and promoting understanding of the delicate balance (8) between/ among using and conserving plant life. As well as (9) provide/ providing a focus both for scientific research and for education, the project includes exciting experiences for children, such as walking (10) through