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  1. Answer the following questions.
  2. Answer the following questions.
  3. Are the following statements true or false?
  4. Are the following statesments true or false?
  5. ASYNDETIC COMPOSITE SENTENCES. INSERTED CLAUSES
  6. Be sure you know the following words and their translation
  7. Complete the following sentences choosing suitable words from the box.
  8. Complete the following similes. Translate the phraseological units into Russian.
  9. Complete the following table, using a dictionary if necessary. Do not fill the shaded boxes.
  10. Consider your answers to the following.
  11. Consult the dictionary for giving other words as examples with the prefixes given in the list.
  12. Continue the list of words and phrases associated with the following topics. Be ready to use them for speaking.
The most violent tornado in recorded history struck in 1925, killing 689 people, injuring 1980 others, destroying four towns, severely damaging six others and leaving 11,000 people homeless across Missouri, Indiana and Illinois.

Cause Result

· The tornado caused/resulted in the deaths of 689 people.

· The damage led to people losing their homes.

Result Cause

· 689 people were killed as a result of the tornado.

· 689 deaths resulted from the tornado.

 

Grammar notes · Look at these two ways of using the verb cause: to cause a problem (+ object); to cause a problem to occur (+ object + to + verb) · result from, result inand lead to are phrasal verbs, which are followed by an object or an object + -ing. The swelling resulted from an insect bite. The illness led to him resigning. Lead to is used with results which happened after some time. · as a result of is used as a preposition before a noun or noun phrase: As a result of the drought, the harvest failed. The harvest failed as a result of the drought.

 

2. Make three sentences about the other results of the tornado, using result in, result from and as a result of.

 


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