Ex. 3. complete the sentences in the present simple and past simple 1. every day the to language laboratory to listen to the texts. (go) 2. yesterday evening mrs. in her garden. (work) 3. what.. last saturday? (do) 4. men and women now? (admit - принимать) students the results of their work every monday? (present - представлять) 6. english better now than before. (speak) 7. now i'm busy, yesterday some books at the library. (order) 8. books and textbooks from these libraries. (borrow - брать на время, занимать) 9. this to the usa last year. (go) 10. the 1944 education act compulsory secondary education in great britain. (introduce)

the parrot is a very colourful and beautiful bird. it has red curved beak and strong legs that end with four toes. its feathers are green. some of parrots have red feathers at the top. there is a black ring around the neck of it. it lives in the hollows of trees. it builds nest and lays its eggs in it. it eats grains, fruits, leaves, seeds and boiled rice too. it is fond of fruits such as mangoes, nuts, pears, etc.it flies very fast and often flies in flocks. parrot s is an intelligent bird. it is able to imitate human voice. many people train parrots to do wonderful things. there are around 353 different species of these lovely, brightly feathered birds in the world. on average, small pet parrots like budgies live about 10 years. very large pet parrots can live 80 years or even more

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1. Когда речь идет о конкретных предметах.   The car I bought two years ago is red. — Машина, которую я купил два года, — красная. 2. С уникальными существительными, которые не имеют аналогов — the sun, the Earth. 3. Со сравнительными степенями. The best restaurant — лучший ресторан, the most outstanding place — самое известное место 4. Со словами only, last и first. She was the one I looked for. — Это была та, которую я искал. 5. Со словами day, morning, afternoon и evening. I got up early in the morning. — Я проснулся рано утром. 6. С историческими периодами. the last Ice Age — последний ледниковый период 7. С названиями музыкальных инструментов и танцев the violin — скрипка 8. С национальностями, которые заканчиваются на -sh, -ch, или –ese. the British — британцы   9. С фамилиями (когда речь идет о членах семьи в целом) the Blacks.