1)Match the words in columns A and B and use the word combinations in their right forms to complete the sentences below.

A

arrangedseconddistantmarriagesinglegenerationchurchnewlycheerfulfirst-born

B

contractgapmarriedchildmarriageatmosphererelativeweddingcousinparent



Not all people choose to have a __________________________________, some just register their marriage.Signing a _______________________________ was their common decision; both Ron and Becky believe it to be necessary.Charlie was their ___________________________________; later a girl and two more boys were born to them.In some countries of the world ___________________________ are traditional and even preferable to marriages of love.The _______________________________ often causes problems between the older and younger people.Pauline is my ___________________________; we don’t see much of each other.After the divorce you begin to understand how difficult it is to be a ________________________________.A ___________________________ in the Wilsons’ family has always attracted friends and relatives._________________________________ couples often go to Venice, one of the most romantic cities of the world.A child of the cousin of one of your parents is called a _________________________________.
2)

Complete the text with articles where necessary.

_________ Ireland

_________ Ireland is one of the two large islands of _________ British Isles. It is surrounded on the north, west and south by _________ Atlantic Ocean. In the east it is separated from _________ Great Britain by _________ Irish Sea, which narrows to _________ North Channel in the North and St. George’s Channel in the South. Irish mountains are low; the highest, _________ Carrantuohill, is only 3414 feet high. The most important river is _________ Shannon. There are many small islands in it, _________ Lough Corrib and _________ Lough Mask are two of the largest.

Most of the island is occupied by _________ Irish Republic. The capital of the country is _________ Dublin situated on the banks of _________ Liffey. _________ Dublin is an attractive city, with wide streets and squares. The city spreads out in all directions, even to the northernmost foothills of _________ Wicklow Mountains. _________ Dublin is the home of the oldest university in _________ Ireland, _________ Trinity College, founded in 1591. _________ National University of _________ Ireland is also located in _________ Dublin, as are important libraries, galleries, museums and theatres like _________ Irish Literary Theatre or _________ Abbey Theatre.

3)

. Insert the necessary prepositions to make these sentences complete.

Tom, please stop fidgeting and please concentrate _________ the work.You know, you can always complain _________ the Head Manager if something goes wrong.I wonder if Sally has apologised _________ Mrs Smith for using her money.Their future depends _________ how well they do in these exams.Little Alice loves sweets. She simply lives _________ them.

1)

Not all people choose to have a church wedding, some just register their marriage. 
Signing a marriage contract was their common decision; both Ron and Becky believe it to be necessary. 
Charlie was their first-born child, later a girl and two more boys were born to them. 
In some countries of the world arranged marriages are traditional and even preferable to marriages of love. 
The generation gap often causes problems between the older and younger people. 
Pauline is my distant relative; we don’t see much of each other. 
After the divorce you begin to understand how difficult it is to be a single parent. 
A cheerful atmosphere in the Wilsons’ family has always attracted friends and relatives. 
Newly married couples often go to Venice, one of the most romantic cities of the world. 
A child of the cousin of one of your parents is called a second cousin.

2)

_ Ireland

_ Ireland is one of the two large islands of the British Isles. It is surrounded on the north, west and south by the Atlantic Ocean. In the east it is separated from _ Great Britain by the Irish Sea, which narrows to the North Channel in the North and St. George’s Channel in the South. Irish mountains are low; the highest, _ Carrantuohill, is only 3414 feet high. The most important river is the Shannon. There are many small islands in it, _ Lough Corrib and _ Lough Mask are two of the largest.

Most of the island is occupied by the Irish Republic. The capital of the country is _ Dublin situated on the banks of the Liffey. _ Dublin is an attractive city, with wide streets and squares. The city spreads out in all directions, even to the northernmost foothills of the Wicklow Mountains. _ Dublin is the home of the oldest university in _ Ireland, _ Trinity College, founded in 1591. The National University of _ Ireland is also located in _ Dublin, as are important libraries, galleries, museums and theatres like the Irish Literary Theatre or the Abbey Theatre.

3)

Tom, please stop fidgeting and please concentrate on the work.
You know, you can always complain to the Head Manager if something goes wrong.
I wonder if Sally has apologised to Mrs Smith for using her money.
Their future depends on how well they do in these exams.
Little Alice loves sweets. She simply lives on them.

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