III. Language

Exercise 6. Choose and appropriate ending to each sentences.

1. The harvested plants

a) are dissolved in water

b) are steeped in water

c) are unexcelled for household requirements

2. The flax fibers are made up of

a) numerous filaments

b) comparatively fine threads

c) vegetable gum

3. The recovery of the flax fibers

a) is considered to be unexcelled

b) is used for household requirements

c) involves great expense

4. Linen requires a great deal of care

a) for manufacture of linen thread

b) in bleaching the fabric

c) for textile purposes

5. Linen is known to have

a) decorative coverings

b) woody stem and outer bark

c) durability and absorbing power

6. Linen is employed

a) in bleaching the fabric

b) in producing the fiber

c) in toweling

Exercise 7. Match the words:

1. numerous filaments a) порівняно тонкий

2. tensile strength b) міцність та блиск

3. comparatively fine c) довговічність

4. to be unexcelled d) домашні потреби

5. household requirements e) багато чисельні нитки

6. strength and luster f) виявляється

7. bleaching the fabric g) велика старанність

8. a great deal of care h) міцність на розтягування

9. durability i) відбілювання тканини

10.to appear j) бути неперевершеним

IV. Comprehension