3. Read the text. Choose from (A G) the one which best fits each space. There is one
choice you do not need to use.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences was established in May 1927 1)... to
promote the art of movie making. In the first
year, the Academy had 36 members, with
Douglas Fairbanks 2) The first Academy
Awards, now better known 3)..., were
presented at a private dinner in the Hollywood
Roosevelt Hotel, with less than 250 persons
attending. Today, the Academy has over 6 000
honorary members. The Oscar Awards are
viewed by more 4)... on television. The first
television broadcast of the Oscars took place in
1953 -5)..., telecast throughout the US and
Canada. Telecasting in colour began in 1966,
and since 1969, the Oscars have been
telecasto)
A as the Oscars
B like it was earlier
C as a non-profit corporation
D than a billion people
E throughout the world
F as president
G on black-and-white TV

1. He said heliked that song."
2. she asked me where my sister was.
3. She said she didn't speak Italian.
4. They asked me to say hello to Jim.
5. He said that the film began/had began at seven o'clock.
6. She told the boys not to play on the grass.
7. She asked him where he had spent his money.
8. He said that he never made mistakes.
9. He wanted to know if she knew Robert.
10. The stuntman warned the audience not to try that at home.
11. She said that she had been very tired.
12. She told Ben to be careful.
13. She says she will get herself a drink.
14. He asked me why I hadn't phoned him .
15. He said that he couldn't drive them home.
16. She asked Peter if he prefered tea or coffee.
17. She asked me where I had spent my holidaysthe previuos year.
18. He told me not to very far.
19. He asked us if we had been shopping.
20. He asked us not to make very much noise.

Ðə  weɪl 
wʌn,  tuː,  θriː,  fɔː,  faɪv, 
lɑːst  mʌnθ  aɪ  kɔːt  ə  weɪl  əˈlaɪv. 
sɪks,  ˈsɛvn,  eɪt,  naɪn,  tɛn, 
ðɛn  aɪ  lɛt  ɪt  gəʊ  əˈgɛn! 
waɪ  dɪd  juː  lɛt  ɪt  gəʊ? 
bɪˈkɒz  ɪt  bɪt  maɪ  ˈfɪŋgə  səʊ! 
wɒt  ˈfɪŋgə  dɪd  ɪt  baɪt? 
ðə  ˈlɪtl  ˈfɪŋgər  ɒn  ðə  raɪt!
The Whale
One, two, three, four, five,
Last month I caught a whale alive.
Six, seven, eight, nine, ten,
Then I let it go again!
Why did you let it go?
Because it bit my finger so!
What finger did it bite?
The little finger on the right!

КИТ
Раз, два, три, четыре, пять
Я поймал кита в месяце.
Шесть, семь, восемь, девять, десять
Я отпустил его опять.
Почему ты его отпустил?
Потому что он укусил меня за палец!
За какой палец? 
За мизинец правой руки.