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Тренувальні вправи. 1. Заповніть пропуски словами з тексту, що наводяться нижче:
1. Заповніть пропуски словами з тексту, що наводяться нижче:
1. Of this agricultural land more than 15 million acres consist of … and only 30 million acres are under … and grass.
2. … geographic location of Great Britain (on the British Isles) the climate is … in type. The winters are … and the summers are cool, but... to produce crops.
3. Thus, two … of agriculture in the United Kingdom are the wide … in soils and the … in climate.
4. In some areas, … near large … centres, the agricultural scene is … varied, and it is possible to see grain crops, dairy cattle, sheep, … and soft fruits, potatoes and vegetables, poultry, …, all within a circuit of 10 miles (16km) or less.
5. Crop production is concentrated on the … side. On the … land wheat and barley are…, accounting between them for well over half the ….
(crops, market gardens, acreage, due to, mild, long enough, variations, extremely, occur, grazing land, significant differences, especially, urban, oceanic, orchards, eastern, arable, supreme, outstanding features).
2. Вставте необхідні прийменники:
1. In a small country, … a considerable proportion … mountain, moorland, and other land unfit …cultivation, the area available for agriculture is now … 46.45 million acres, representing 49% … the total area … the United Kingdom.
2. The warmth comes … the Gulf Stream. … January the average temperature is +3°C, +7°C, … July +16°C, +17°C. The winds from the ocean … the south-west bring rainfall throughout the year.
3. Soil, also, varies … one part of England …another. In the county of Norfolk, … the drier eastern side of England, some of the soil is so sandy and stony that the most suitable crop is trees.
4. … the approximately 2.2 million hectares (… 5.4 million acres) of woodlands … Great Britain, about 40 percent are … England, 49 percent … Scotland, and 11 percent … Wales.
(in, of, about, with, from, to, near, for, on,).
3. Складіть речення, об’єднавши відповідні за змістом частини тексту з лівої та правої колонок:
| 1. British agriculture has long had a reputation for its pioneering of new techniques and high efficiency, | while the drier and colder east of England and Scotland has been the home of districts of specialized arable production. |
| 2. The winters are mild and the summers are cool, | with a balance of both livestock and arable interests. |
| 3. The wetter and milder west of England, Wales and Northern Ireland have always had a predominance of permanent pasture and hence the raising of cattle and dairying, | Atlantic mackerel, Atlantic herring, cod, various flatfishes, including flounder, Atlantic salmon and Norway lobster. |
| 4. Crop production is the main enterprise, but there are still many mixed farms | and remains among the most progressive in the world. |
| 5. Marine fishes harvested include | but long enough to produce crops. |
4. Прочитайте текст ще раз та знайдіть всі речення з Present Perfect та Present Perfect Continuous активного стану. Поясніть їх вживання. Поставте питання до цих речень.
5. Замініть слова синонімами, приведеними нижче:
1. In a small country, with a considerable proportion of mountain, moorland, and other land unfit for cultivation, the area available for agriculture is now about 46.45 million acres.
2. A considerable area of land is covered with meadows and heaths.
3. On the arable land wheat and barley are supreme, accounting between them for well over half the acreage.
4. Such other crops as potatoes, sugar beets, oats, maize (corn), rape for oilseed are also significant.
5. All sorts of poultry, since hens, ducks and turkeys can always be fitted in somewhere.
6. Marine fishes harvested include Atlantic mackerel, Atlantic herring, cod, various flatfishes.
7. Domestic fish production provides about three-quarters of Great Britain’s needs.
8. The most common broadleaved trees are oak, beech, ash, and elm.
(important, deciduous, accessible, different, unsuitable, meets … the requirements, large, available, predominate).
6. Складіть питання за фактами та цифрами, згаданими у тексті.
7. Продивіться текст та дайте відповіді на запитання:
1. Why does British agriculture remain one of the most progressive in the world?
2. What is its area available for agriculture?
3. Is the climate of Great Britain favourable to the development of agriculture?
4. What are two outstanding features of agriculture in the United Kingdom?
5. Why is the agricultural scene extremely varied near large urban centres?
6. What types of farms are distinguished in Great Britain?
7. Where is arable production concentrated in the country?
8. What are the main grain crops in Great Britain?
9. What are the main livestock products?
10. What does the mixed farm produce?
11. What part of Great Britain is highly productive in fish farming?
12. Do forests of Great Britain completely provide home consumption of wood products?
13. What are the most common broadleaved and coniferous trees of Great Britain?
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