Грамматические навыки формообразование 23 (Заполнение пропуска)
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Beginnings of Russian railways
In the middle of the 19th century, the Russian Empire was so big that the necessity of creating a railway system to connect the central regions with the eastern territories became obvious. The (19) __________ (ONE) public railway in Russia connected Saint Petersburg with the Emperor’s residence in Tsarskoe Selo.
It was 27 kilometers long and it (20) __________ (TAKE) about two years to build it.
At that time nobody knew that in the future Russia (21) __________ (HAVE) one of the longest and best railway systems in the world.
White nights in Norway
Daylight in Norway varies greatly. Though winters are quite dark and gloomy, summers make up for it by the season of white nights. From May to July the sun (22) __________ (NOT SET) below the horizon.
Thus, there is only twilight instead of complete darkness.
This phenomenon (23) __________ (CALL) white nights.
It is interesting that in summers many Norwegians enjoy (24) __________ (HAVE) a four-week holiday which gives them plenty of time to hunt, fish or simply walk.