Read the text and do the task after it. The 23th of June is the International Balalaika Day.

Balalaika is a Russian national musical instrument. It is a symbol of Russia. Matryoshka, bears are symbols of Russia too. You can see pictures where a bear is playing the balalaika.

In the past this instrument was very popular. People used different materials to make balalaikas. For example, Ivan Khandoshkin (1747-1804) made his balalaika from a pumpkin.

Some people can think that it is easy to play the balalaika, but it is not true.

Balalaika sometimes could have only one string (струна), but it could also have four strings or even more. But it is not that easy to learn to play it.

It’s very easy to play the balalaika, because it could have only one string.

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Read the text and do the task after it.

The 23th of June is the International Balalaika Day.

Balalaika is a Russian national musical instrument. It is a symbol of Russia. Matryoshka, bears are symbols of Russia too. You can see pictures where a bear is playing the balalaika.

In the past this instrument was very popular. People used different materials to make balalaikas. For example, Ivan Khandoshkin (1747-1804) made his balalaika from a pumpkin.

Some people can think that it is easy to play the balalaika, but it is not true.

Balalaika sometimes could have only one string (струна), but it could also have four strings or even more. But it is not that easy to learn to play it.

Ivan Khandoshkin (1747-1804) was a famous Russian composer.

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Read the questions and choose the correct form of the verb 'to be'. (Прочитай вопросы и выбери правильную форму глагола 'to be').

1. your dog joyful yesterday?

Were
Is
Are
Was

2. it cold yesterday?

Are
Were
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Am

3. Steve a swimmer in 2010?

Was
Were
Are
Am

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