The Volga River is one of the most beautiful rivers in Russia. It is famous for A ______ length, and width. It is one of the most important rivers in Russia. I am sure that B ______ knows about this river. People call the iver Volga Matushka (Matushka means Mother in Russian) because it C ______ a great role in the history, culture, and lifestyle for a long time. The Volga River D ______ in the Valdai Hills which are in the north-west of central European Russia. The Greek geographer and writer Ptolemy wrote about the Ra River (as the Volga River was known in Ancient Greece) in his book. It is one of the E ______ books on geography. A 1) it 2) it's 3) its B 1) everybody 2) nobody 3) somebody C 1) plays 2) has played 3) played D 1) began 2) begins 3) is beginning E 1) old 2) older 3) oldest

Ответ: A - its, B - everybody, C - plays, D - begins, E - oldest

• A: The Volga River is one of the most beautiful rivers in Russia. It is famous for its length and width. (Здесь нужно притяжательное местоимение "its", чтобы указать на принадлежность длины и ширины реке.)
• B: I am sure that everybody knows about this river. (Здесь подходит слово "everybody", означающее, что все знают об этой реке.)
• C: People call the river Volga Matushka (Matushka means Mother in Russian) because it plays a great role in the history. (Здесь "plays" подходит по смыслу, означая, что река играет важную роль.)
• D: The Volga River begins in the Valdai Hills which are in the north-west of central European Russia. (Здесь "begins" описывает, где берет начало река.)
• E: It is one of the oldest books on geography. (Здесь "oldest" подходит по смыслу, указывая, что это одна из старейших книг.)

Ответ: A - its, B - everybody, C - plays, D - begins, E - oldest