1) They reflect the history of the country and its cultural and religious traditions.
2) Americans celebrate Christmas on the 25th of December.
3) The 1st of January is not so widely celebrated in the United States as we do it
in Russia.
4) The most important holiday in America is the 4th of July,
The Independence Day.
5) The 4th of July is the day-off and people don't go to work. Other holidays
when people don't go to work are: Martin Luther King's day on the 20th of January, Labour Day on the 7th of September and Thanksgiving on the last Friday of November.
6) It is a big white stone on the shore in Plymouth in Massachusetts, that the pilgrims landed on. It is called «The Plymouth Rock».
7) Halloween is children's most favourite holiday.
<span>Sportsmen have run
marathons for more than a hundred years. In March 1981, the first London Marathon
started. 7,747 people competed in it. People have
run/have been running the London Marathon since 1981. It is the distance from Windsor Castle
to the While City Stadium in London.
It is 42,195 kilometres
long. Women didn’t run marathons
till 1984. Since the 1990s marathon running has been a very popular sport. People run marathons in their spare time. The record for the London Marathon
was 2 hours 8 minutes and 16 second
in 1985. The London Marathon is an
international competition and street festival, all in one.</span>
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Смотри если ты говоришь от себя (I) то используй -am
Если он/она/оно (he/she/it) то используй is
Но если множественно число то -are
Ответы:
Are;are; see;says;say;sing;like
1 were
2 forget
3 destroyed
4 ruined
5 those
6 bad
7 damaging
8 cooling
9 continue
10 dangerous
11 ordered
12 preventing
13 are