Прочитайте текст. Заполните пропуски в предложениях под номерами В4-В10 соответствующими формами слов, напечатанных заглавными буквами справа от каждого предложения. TEST 11 (part 1) |
The Bald Eagle
B4 |
‘In 1782, soon after the United States won its independence, the bald eagle was chosen as the national bird of the new country. American leaders wanted the eagle to be a symbol of their country because it is one of the strongest birds. |
CHOOSE |
B5 |
Today the bald eagle almost has disappeared from the country. |
DISAPPEAR |
B6 |
In 1972 there were only 3,000 bald eagles in the entire United States. |
BE |
B7 |
The reason for the bird' s decreasing population is pollution, especially pollution of the rivers by pesticides. |
DECREASE |
B8 |
Pesticides poison the fish. Eagle eat these fish and then the eggs eagles lay have very thin shells and don’t hatch. |
NOT HATCH |
B9 |
Today, the American government and the American people are trying to protect the bald eagle. |
TRY |
B10 |
We are sure that the American national bird will remain a symbol of strength and courage for many years to come. |
REMAIN |