Решение: Wembley Stadium Text Completion
Read the text and fill in gaps A–F with the parts of sentences marked with numbers 1–7. One part is extra.
Wembley Stadium
Wembley Stadium connected by EE is the national stadium of England and the home of English football. With 90,000 seats, it is the largest sports venue in the UK A__________. Pelé named this magnificent venue “The Cathedral of Football”. Wembley Stadium (branded as “Wembley Stadium connected by EE for sponsorship reasons”) is internationally recognized B__________ the biggest events including UEFA Champions League Finals in 2011 and 2013, Gold medal matches at the 2012 Olympic Games, England internationals, Emirates FA Cup Finals, concerts and much more!
The stadium continues to develop C__________ attract world class events and most recently include investment in a new pitch, LED floodlights, PA system and changing rooms. Wembley reopened its doors in 2007. The stadium was designed with rows of seats D__________ than in the original stadium and with better uninterrupted views.
The stadium’s most striking feature is the 133-metre-tall arch that sits above the north side. With the diameter of 7.4 metres, the arch is wide enough for a Channel Tunnel train to run through. With the span of 315 metres, the arch is the longest single span roof structure in the world, E__________.
A representative from every county in England was involved in the construction of the arch. The stadium bowl protects fans from bad weather with a sliding roof F__________.
Enter the numbers of the corresponding sentence parts in the order A–F.
Решение по шагам
6 шаговВ пропуске A говорится о размере стадиона: он является крупнейшим спортивным объектом Великобритании и вторым по величине стадионом Европы.
После recognized требуется конструкция as an iconic, world-class venue that hosts, которая грамматически продолжает предложение о международном признании стадиона.
После develop подходит инфинитив to maintain industry-leading facilities that: стадион развивается, чтобы поддерживать современные объекты.
После rows of seats требуется сравнительная конструкция that are higher and closer to the pitch.
В конце предложения об арке подходит продолжение and is visible right across London.
После a sliding roof требуется придаточное определительное that can be closed and reopened.
Где здесь ошибаются
Путать части 1 и 2: первая относится к арке, а вторая — к раздвижной крыше.
Выбирать часть 4 для пропуска D, хотя по смыслу нужны признаки рядов сидений: higher and closer to the pitch.
Не учитывать грамматическую связь between recognized and as an iconic, world-class venue.