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Практический курс первого иностранного (английского) языка

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1. Jim gave me a letter to post. I … remember to post it.
*May
*must
*Can
2. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*Greece
*Afghanistan
3. … you help me carry this downstairs?
could
May
Should
4. You have just had lunch. You … be hungry.
*Mustn’t
*Can’t
*Shouldn’t
5. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: How many reasons of food deficit did he name?.
*3
*2
6. Read the text «Farms of the future» and write T (true) or F (false)
The world’s population is 9,1 billion people.
*TRUE
*FALSE
7. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Where will the conference take place?.
*Barcelona
*Rome
8. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Who will gather at this conference?.
*Ministers, politicians and bank representatives
*Leading agribusinesses, farmers’ organizations, ministers and policy makers
9. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*Afghanistan
*Greece
10. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Which countries are increasingly dependent on import?.
*Eastern Mediterranean
*Southern and Eastern Mediterranean
11. He is terribly fat. He … eat too much.
*Mustn’t
*Can’t
*Should
12. Read the text «Farms of the future» and write T (true) or F (false)
Environmental health experts support vertical farming.
*FALSE
*TRUE
13. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*cleansing
*nourishment
14. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
What is the main point of the discussion?.
*how political and financial sectors can collaborate in addressing issues of food security in the region
*how public and private sectors can collaborate in addressing issues of food security in the region
15. I understand it very well. You … explain further.
*mustn’t
*needn’t
*shouldn’t
16. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: What does he expect from the conference:.
*Good ideas
*Potential investors
17. I’ll ….. go now. My friends are waiting.
*Have to
*Need
*Must
18. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*red-coloured eggs
*cornbread
19. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*cornbread
*red-coloured eggs
20. You … have left your purse in the shop.
*could
*Should
*Shall
21. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы: Whois EmmanuelHiddier?.
*A senior economist
*A minister of agriculture
22. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*cleansing
*nourishment
23. Read the text «Farms of the future» and write T (true) or F (false)
Vertical farming would improve food safety.
*TRUE
*FALSE
24. Read the text «Farms of the future» and write T (true) or F (false)
Rooftop farming is cheap.
*TRUE
*FALSE
25. The world … to find a viable solution.
*has
*Have
*Should
26. She … help you tomorrow.
*Could
*Will be able to
*Will can
27. Where is Nick? He … be in his office.
*Should
*Would
*Might
28. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: When will the conference take place?.
*May
*April
ТЕСТ №2
1. Текст: «Ants: master collaborators». Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).Ants in a colony compete with each other.
*TRUE
* FALSE
2. Текст: «Ants: master collaborators». Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).Each group has a job that complements the others.
*TRUE
*FALSE
3. Текст: «Ants: master collaborators». Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).Millions of ants live together in a colony.
*TRUE
*FALSE
4. Текст: «Ants: master collaborators». Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).There are six basic groups in an ant colony.
*TRUE
*FALSE
5. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text.… are an important factor in setting and following rules.
*Social contacts
*Social controls
6. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text. Almost every community in the real world has
*a number of factors that dictate acceptable behavior
*some form of rules
7. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text. External controls include …
*our values and fears
*rewards and punishments
8. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text. People almost … need to compromise.
*always
*Never
9. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text. People need their communities to function …
*smoothly
*Positively
10. A 10p rise in cigarette prices is not enough to encourage smokers …
*stoping
*stop
*to stop
11. His back injury may prevent him from … in tomorrow's game.
*To play
*play
*playing
12. My father is a lawyer, and he discouraged me from … the field.
*enter
*entering
*to enter
13. My parents always make me … my homework before I go out.
*do
*to do
*doingt
14. Put the pizza in the bottom of the oven to keep the cheese from …
*burning
*to burn
*burn
15. Studies have suggested that the reason we don’t like cheating and rule-breaking is because
*fairness is programmed into our brains
*fairness is a basic human need
16. The company expects … work in April.
*completing
* to complete
*complete
17. The rain didn't stop us from … the trip.
*enjoy
*To enjoy
* enjoying
18. There’s nothing to stop you from … him.
*ask
* asking
*to ask
19. They tried to prevent me from …
*leaving
*leave
*to leave
20. We were prevented from … the site.
*to enter
*enter
*entering
21. Прослушайтезапись mp3 ивыберите ответы:… uses an algorithm to regulate the flow of data that's very similar to the one that the harvester ants are using to regulate the flow of foragers.
*The video
*The Internet
22. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Another environmental challenge that all systems have to deal with is …, finding and collecting them.
*resources
*food
23. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: In order to ask …. questions, we need to know about reproductive success.
*population
*evolutionary
24. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Operating costs are … in the tropics, because it's very humid, and it's easy for the ants to be outside walking around.
*low
*high
25. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: There are more than … species of ants, in every conceivable environment.
*12,000
*2, 000
26. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Using only … interactions, ant colonies have been performing amazing feats for more than 130 million years.
*some
*simple
27. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: What all the systems like brains and data networks have in common is …
*that there's no central control
*that there is a set of control
28. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Where does Deborah Gordon study ants?
*in the laboratory
*in the desert, in the tropics, in her kitchen
ТЕСТ №3
1. Bread (to eat) every day.
*eats
*is eaten
*is eat
2. By the time I arrived, all your letters already (to open).
*were opened
*have been already opened
*had been already opened
3. Dr Johnson (to interview) at the moment.
*is being interviewed
*was interviewed
*is interviewed
4. I (to ask) at the lesson yesterday.
*is asked
*am asked
*was asked
5. Many houses (to build) in our town every year.
*is built
*are built
*were built
6. My question already (to answer)
*was answered
*has already answered
*is answered
7. The bridge (to reconstruct) by tomorrow morning.
*is being reconstructed
*will have been reconstructed
*will be reconstructed
8. The letter (to receive) yesterday
*was received
*received
*is received
9. This text (to translate) by 5 o’clock tomorrow.
*will be translated
*was translated
*will have been translated
10. This work (to do) tomorrow.
*will be done
*is done
*was done
11. When the manager arrived, the problem (to solve) already.
*had already been solved
*has already been solved
*was solved
12. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
How do astronomers work?
*They go to the telescope on a lonely mountaintop and look at the spectacular night sky through a big *They work on the computers and get the data by email or downloading from a database
13. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
In the last two decades, astronomers have found thousands of …
*exoplanets
*Stars
14. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Kepler-10b orbits over … times closer to its star than our Earth does to our sun.
*15
*50
15. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Kepler-186f is a system of about … planets.
*five
*Four
16. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Our sun is one of hundreds of billions of … and our galaxy is one of upwards of hundreds of billions of galaxies.
*planets
*stars
17. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Sara Seager considers that every star in our sky is …
*a planet
*a sun
18. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
The Star Trek Enterprise had to travel vast distances at incredible speeds …
*to orbit other planets
*to land other planets
19. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:a
We're not ready, we don't have the right technology yet to study …
*small stars
* small exoplanets
20. Текст: «Close Encounters» Read the text and write T (true) or F (false)
An asteroid passes Earth more frequently.
*TRUE
*FALSE
21. Текст: «Close Encounters» Read the text and write T (true) or F (false)
In 2011 a huge asteroid passed very close to Earth.
*TRUE
* FALSE
22. Текст: «Close Encounters» Read the text and write T (true) or F (false)
The largest recorded impact in recent history was in Siberia in 1910.
*TRUE
*FALSE
23. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
… had discovered Pluto.
*Dr. V. M. Slipher
*Clyde Tombaugh
24. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
… is considered to be one of the most influential amateur astronomers.
*John Dobson
*William Herschel
25. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
Kathryn Gray had found a supernova …
*looking at different recent pictures of outer space and comparing them
*looking at recent pictures of outer space and comparing them to pictures taken years earlier
26. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
Kathryn’s father is …
* an amateur astronomer
*a professional astronomer
27. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
Our solar system is...
*a collection of stars and planets
* a collection of planets and the sun
28. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
Supernovas become visible through telescopes …
*Due to their brightness
*Due to their size
ТЕСТ №4
1. Read the text «The Sky’s the Limit» and write T (true) or F (false).
The Burj Khalifa is the tallest structure in the world.
*TRUE
*FALSE
2. Read the text «The Sky’s the Limit» and write T (true) or F (false).
The Empire State Building held the record as the world’s tallest building for over 60 years.
*TRUE
*FALSE
3. Read the text «The Sky’s the Limit» and write T (true) or F (false).
There are not many tall buildings in the center of London.
*TRUE
*FALSE
4. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
… has seen an explosion in growth.
*Internet shopping
*Retail shopping
5. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
…became a global phenomenon in the 1990s.
*Mega-malls
*Credit cards
6. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
Gen Y-ers want products and services to be adapted to meet their needs as…
*groups
* individuals
7. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
Generation Y is the name given to the group of people…between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
*lived
*born
8.Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
Members of Generation Y are more likely…from huge multinational companies.
*To buy
*To satisfy
9. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
The older and wealthier Gen Y consumers become, …it is for companies to understand them.
*the more important
*the most important
10. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: After seeing a few of these buildings -- there are many in the city -- we realized that they have … very big points.
*four
*three
11. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Both projects are in emerging countries, one in … and another one in ….
*Ethiopia … Tunisia
*Indonesia…Tunis
12. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
I see even more importance to look at … finding simple but affordable solutions that enhance the relationship between the community and the environment and that aim to connect nature and people.
*design
*architecture
13. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
The first thing they did was to create … between two streets, putting all the entrances of the building.
* a connection
*a collection
14. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
The second example is a master plan of 2,000 apartments and facilities in the city of …
*Tunisia
*Tunis
15. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
The work of Xavier Vilalta focuses on the connection of both thinking about our community life being part of the environment where architecture grows from the natural local conditions and …
*lifestyle
*traditions
16. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
These two …, they have a common approach in the design process.
*examples
*projects
17. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
We created some … savings that we used to implement the project.
*-
*budget
18. Cindy is ... girl I have ever met.
*the smartest
*most smart
*smarter
19. Could you come a bit … tomorrow?
*the earliest
*early
*earlier
20. Do you know that dinosaurs were ... than houses?
*big
*more big
* bigger
21. In my opinion the tiger is ... animal of all.
*the most dangerous
*dangerousest
*more dangerous
22. Jim’s is ... restaurant in our city.
*more expensive
*the most expensive
*expensivest
23. Lake Baikal is … than this lake.
*deep
*deeper
*the deepest
24. People are … intelligent than monkeys.
*less
*more
*the most
25. The sinking of Titanic is one of … shipwreck stories of all time.
*the most famous
*more famous
*famous
26. The Volga is …. than the Don.
*the longest
*more long
*longer
27. This wine is the … I’ve ever tasted.
*better
*best
*good
28. Where is …post office?
*the nearest
*near
*nearer
ТЕСТ №5
1. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
… adapted his design to become the world famous Walkman.
*Mark Zuckerberg
*Akio Morita
2. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
… combined with passion, vision, persistence and creativity is a potent force for success.
*Talent
*Hard-working
3. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
A key benefit of a failure is ….your mistakes.
*to learn from
*to forget about
4. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
A talented programmer … had a vision for connecting people online.
*Mark Zuckerberg
*Bill Gates
5. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
Oprah Winfrey is one of the world’s most successful women in….
*fashion
*television
6. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
Successful people visualize what they…
*see
*want
7. Read the text «Did they just Get Lucky?» and write T (true) or F (false)
In the late 1800s, pharmacist John Pemberton was attempting to find a cure for headaches.
*TRUE
*FALSE
8. Read the text «Did they just Get Lucky?» and write T (true) or F (false)
Nineteen –year-old chemist William Perkin was looking for a cure for malaria.:
*TRUE
*FALSE
9. Read the text «Did they just Get Lucky?» and write T (true) or F (false)
The penicillin was created by chemist Alexander Fleming.
*TRUE
*FALSE
10. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Carol Coletta says, «I would pay someone to do what I ….»
*do
*want
11. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
David Gallo says, «… yourself. Physically, mentally, you've got to push, push, push.»
*Create
*Push
12. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Freeman Thomas says, «I'm driven by my ….»
*lifestyle
* passion
13. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Goldie Hawn says, «I always had self-doubts. I wasn't good enough; I wasn't … enough. I didn't think I'd make it.»
*clever

*smart

14. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы:
Joe Kraus says, «Persistence is the number one reason for our ….»
*talent
*success
15. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Norman Jewison said to me, «I think it all has to do with focusing yourself on ….»
*one thing
*two things
16. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Rupert Murdoch said to me, «It's all hard work. Nothing comes …. But I have a lot of fun.»
*so easy
*easily
17. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Sherwin Nuland says, «It was a privilege to serve as ….»
*a doctor
*a teacher
18. At this time yesterday I (to sit) at the theatre.
*was sitting
*were sitting
*am sitting
19. I (to go) to the cinema at four o'clock yesterday
* was going
*were going
*am going
20. Some of the children (to ski) while other children (to skate).
*was skiing; were skating
*were skiing; were skating
*were skiing; was skating
21. They (to drink) tea when I (to come) home.
*were drinking; was coming
*was drinking; was coming
*were drinking; came
22. We met her at the bus stop. She (to wait) for the bus.
*were waiting
*is waiting
*was waiting
23. What you (to do) at four o'clock yesterday?
*you were doing
*were you doing
*was you doing
24. When I (to meet) John, he (to go) to the railway station.
*was meeting; was going
*was meeting; went
*met; was going
25. When my friend (to come) to see me, I (to do) my homework.
*was coming; was doing
*came; was doing
*were coming; were doing
26. When the teacher (to open) the door of the classroom, the pupils (to sit) at their desks.
*opened; were sitting
*open; was sitting
*were opening; were sitting
27. When we came in, the children (to clean) their desks
*were cleaning
*was cleaning
*are cleaning
28. While I (to copy) the exercise, my friends (to describe) a picture.
*was copying; was describing
*was copying; were describing
*were copying; was describing
ТЕСТ №1
1. Jim gave me a letter to post. I … remember to post it.
*May
*must
*Can
2. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*Greece
*Afghanistan
3. … you help me carry this downstairs?
could
May
Should
4. You have just had lunch. You … be hungry.
*Mustn’t
*Can’t
*Shouldn’t
5. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: How many reasons of food deficit did he name?.
*3
*2
6. Read the text «Farms of the future» and write T (true) or F (false)
The world’s population is 9,1 billion people.
*TRUE
*FALSE
7. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Where will the conference take place?.
*Barcelona
*Rome
8. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Who will gather at this conference?.
*Ministers, politicians and bank representatives
*Leading agribusinesses, farmers’ organizations, ministers and policy makers
9. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*Afghanistan
*Greece
10. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Which countries are increasingly dependent on import?.
*Eastern Mediterranean
*Southern and Eastern Mediterranean
11. He is terribly fat. He … eat too much.
*Mustn’t
*Can’t
*Should
12. Read the text «Farms of the future» and write T (true) or F (false)
Environmental health experts support vertical farming.
*FALSE
*TRUE
13. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*cleansing
*nourishment
14. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
What is the main point of the discussion?.
*how political and financial sectors can collaborate in addressing issues of food security in the region
*how public and private sectors can collaborate in addressing issues of food security in the region
15. I understand it very well. You … explain further.
*mustn’t
*needn’t
*shouldn’t
16. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: What does he expect from the conference:.
*Good ideas
*Potential investors
17. I’ll ….. go now. My friends are waiting.
*Have to
*Need
*Must
18. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*red-coloured eggs
*cornbread
19. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*cornbread
*red-coloured eggs
20. You … have left your purse in the shop.
*could
*Should
*Shall
21. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Who is Emmanuel Hiddier?.
*A senior economist
*A minister of agriculture
22. Текст: «Food as communication»
Complete the chart with the information from the text:
*cleansing
*nourishment
23. Read the text «Farms of the future» and write T (true) or F (false)
Vertical farming would improve food safety.
*TRUE
*FALSE
24. Read the text «Farms of the future» and write T (true) or F (false)
Rooftop farming is cheap.
*TRUE
*FALSE
25. The world … to find a viable solution.
*has
*Have
*Should
26. She … help you tomorrow.
*Could
*Will be able to
*Will can
27. Where is Nick? He … be in his office.
*Should
*Would
*Might
28. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: When will the conference take place?.
*May
*April
ТЕСТ №2
1. Текст: «Ants: master collaborators». Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).Ants in a colony compete with each other.
*TRUE
* FALSE
2. Текст: «Ants: master collaborators». Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).Each group has a job that complements the others.
*TRUE
*FALSE
3. Текст: «Ants: master collaborators». Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).Millions of ants live together in a colony.
*TRUE
*FALSE
4. Текст: «Ants: master collaborators». Read the text and write T (true) or F (false).There are six basic groups in an ant colony.
*TRUE
*FALSE
5. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text.… are an important factor in setting and following rules.
*Social contacts
*Social controls
6. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text. Almost every community in the real world has
*a number of factors that dictate acceptable behavior
*some form of rules
7. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text. External controls include …
*our values and fears
*rewards and punishments
8. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text. People almost … need to compromise.
*always
*Never
9. Текст: «Living By The Rules». Scan back over Living by the rules and complete these sentences about the text. People need their communities to function …
*smoothly
*Positively
10. A 10p rise in cigarette prices is not enough to encourage smokers …
*stoping
*stop
*to stop
11. His back injury may prevent him from … in tomorrow's game.
*To play
*play
*playing
12. My father is a lawyer, and he discouraged me from … the field.
*enter
*entering
*to enter
13. My parents always make me … my homework before I go out.
*do
*to do
*doingt
14. Put the pizza in the bottom of the oven to keep the cheese from …
*burning
*to burn
*burn
15. Studies have suggested that the reason we don’t like cheating and rule-breaking is because
*fairness is programmed into our brains
*fairness is a basic human need
16. The company expects … work in April.
*completing
* to complete
*complete
17. The rain didn't stop us from … the trip.
*enjoy
*To enjoy
* enjoying
18. There’s nothing to stop you from … him.
*ask
* asking
*to ask
19. They tried to prevent me from …
*leaving
*leave
*to leave
20. We were prevented from … the site.
*to enter
*enter
*entering
21. Прослушайтезапись mp3 ивыберите ответы:… uses an algorithm to regulate the flow of data that's very similar to the one that the harvester ants are using to regulate the flow of foragers.
*The video
*The Internet
22. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Another environmental challenge that all systems have to deal with is …, finding and collecting them.
*resources
*food
23. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: In order to ask …. questions, we need to know about reproductive success.
*population
*evolutionary
24. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Operating costs are … in the tropics, because it's very humid, and it's easy for the ants to be outside walking around.
*low
*high
25. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: There are more than … species of ants, in every conceivable environment.
*12,000
*2, 000
26. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Using only … interactions, ant colonies have been performing amazing feats for more than 130 million years.
*some
*simple
27. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: What all the systems like brains and data networks have in common is …
*that there's no central control
*that there is a set of control
28. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: Where does Deborah Gordon study ants?
*in the laboratory
*in the desert, in the tropics, in her kitchen
ТЕСТ №3
1. Bread (to eat) every day.
*eats
*is eaten
*is eat
2. By the time I arrived, all your letters already (to open).
*were opened
*have been already opened
*had been already opened
3. Dr Johnson (to interview) at the moment.
*is being interviewed
*was interviewed
*is interviewed
4. I (to ask) at the lesson yesterday.
*is asked
*am asked
*was asked
5. Many houses (to build) in our town every year.
*is built
*are built
*were built
6. My question already (to answer)
*was answered
*has already answered
*is answered
7. The bridge (to reconstruct) by tomorrow morning.
*is being reconstructed
*will have been reconstructed
*will be reconstructed
8. The letter (to receive) yesterday
*was received
*received
*is received
9. This text (to translate) by 5 o’clock tomorrow.
*will be translated
*was translated
*will have been translated
10. This work (to do) tomorrow.
*will be done
*is done
*was done
11. When the manager arrived, the problem (to solve) already.
*had already been solved
*has already been solved
*was solved
12. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
How do astronomers work?
*They go to the telescope on a lonely mountaintop and look at the spectacular night sky through a big *They work on the computers and get the data by email or downloading from a database
13. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
In the last two decades, astronomers have found thousands of …
*exoplanets
*Stars
14. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Kepler-10b orbits over … times closer to its star than our Earth does to our sun.
*15
*50
15. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Kepler-186f is a system of about … planets.
*five
*Four
16. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Our sun is one of hundreds of billions of … and our galaxy is one of upwards of hundreds of billions of galaxies.
*planets
*stars
17. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Sara Seager considers that every star in our sky is …
*a planet
*a sun
18. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
The Star Trek Enterprise had to travel vast distances at incredible speeds …
*to orbit other planets
*to land other planets
19. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:a
We're not ready, we don't have the right technology yet to study …
*small stars
* small exoplanets
20. Текст: «Close Encounters» Read the text and write T (true) or F (false)
An asteroid passes Earth more frequently.
*TRUE
*FALSE
21. Текст: «Close Encounters» Read the text and write T (true) or F (false)
In 2011 a huge asteroid passed very close to Earth.
*TRUE
* FALSE
22. Текст: «Close Encounters» Read the text and write T (true) or F (false)
The largest recorded impact in recent history was in Siberia in 1910.
*TRUE
*FALSE
23. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
… had discovered Pluto.
*Dr. V. M. Slipher
*Clyde Tombaugh
24. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
… is considered to be one of the most influential amateur astronomers.
*John Dobson
*William Herschel
25. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
Kathryn Gray had found a supernova …
*looking at different recent pictures of outer space and comparing them
*looking at recent pictures of outer space and comparing them to pictures taken years earlier
26. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
Kathryn’s father is …
* an amateur astronomer
*a professional astronomer
27. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
Our solar system is...
*a collection of stars and planets
* a collection of planets and the sun
28. Текст: «Discovered by Amateurs» Scan back over Discovered by Amateurs and complete these sentences about the text.
Supernovas become visible through telescopes …
*Due to their brightness
*Due to their size
ТЕСТ №4
1. Read the text «The Sky’s the Limit» and write T (true) or F (false).
The Burj Khalifa is the tallest structure in the world.
*TRUE
*FALSE
2. Read the text «The Sky’s the Limit» and write T (true) or F (false).
The Empire State Building held the record as the world’s tallest building for over 60 years.
*TRUE
*FALSE
3. Read the text «The Sky’s the Limit» and write T (true) or F (false).
There are not many tall buildings in the center of London.
*TRUE
*FALSE
4. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
… has seen an explosion in growth.
*Internet shopping
*Retail shopping
5. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
…became a global phenomenon in the 1990s.
*Mega-malls
*Credit cards
6. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
Gen Y-ers want products and services to be adapted to meet their needs as…
*groups
* individuals
7. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
Generation Y is the name given to the group of people…between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
*lived
*born
8.Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
Members of Generation Y are more likely…from huge multinational companies.
*To buy
*To satisfy
9. Read the text «The Superconsumer Generation» and fill in the gaps.
The older and wealthier Gen Y consumers become, …it is for companies to understand them.
*the more important
*the most important
10. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы: After seeing a few of these buildings -- there are many in the city -- we realized that they have … very big points.
*four
*three
11. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Both projects are in emerging countries, one in … and another one in ….
*Ethiopia … Tunisia
*Indonesia…Tunis
12. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
I see even more importance to look at … finding simple but affordable solutions that enhance the relationship between the community and the environment and that aim to connect nature and people.
*design
*architecture
13. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
The first thing they did was to create … between two streets, putting all the entrances of the building.
* a connection
*a collection
14. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
The second example is a master plan of 2,000 apartments and facilities in the city of …
*Tunisia
*Tunis
15. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
The work of Xavier Vilalta focuses on the connection of both thinking about our community life being part of the environment where architecture grows from the natural local conditions and …
*lifestyle
*traditions
16. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
These two …, they have a common approach in the design process.
*examples
*projects
17. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
We created some … savings that we used to implement the project.
*-
*budget
18. Cindy is ... girl I have ever met.
*the smartest
*most smart
*smarter
19. Could you come a bit … tomorrow?
*the earliest
*early
*earlier
20. Do you know that dinosaurs were ... than houses?
*big
*more big
* bigger
21. In my opinion the tiger is ... animal of all.
*the most dangerous
*dangerousest

*more dangerous

22. Jim’s is ... restaurant in our city.
*more expensive
*the most expensive
*expensivest
23. Lake Baikal is … than this lake.
*deep
*deeper
*the deepest
24. People are … intelligent than monkeys.
*less
*more
*the most
25. The sinking of Titanic is one of … shipwreck stories of all time.
*the most famous
*more famous
*famous
26. The Volga is …. than the Don.
*the longest
*more long
*longer
27. This wine is the … I’ve ever tasted.
*better
*best
*good
28. Where is …post office?
*the nearest
*near
*nearer
ТЕСТ №5
1. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
… adapted his design to become the world famous Walkman.
*Mark Zuckerberg
*Akio Morita
2. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
… combined with passion, vision, persistence and creativity is a potent force for success.
*Talent
*Hard-working
3. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
A key benefit of a failure is ….your mistakes.
*to learn from
*to forget about
4. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
A talented programmer … had a vision for connecting people online.
*Mark Zuckerberg
*Bill Gates
5. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
Oprah Winfrey is one of the world’s most successful women in….
*fashion
*television
6. Read «What does it take to be successful?» and fill in the gaps.
Successful people visualize what they…
*see
*want
7. Read the text «Did they just Get Lucky?» and write T (true) or F (false)
In the late 1800s, pharmacist John Pemberton was attempting to find a cure for headaches.
*TRUE
*FALSE
8. Read the text «Did they just Get Lucky?» and write T (true) or F (false)
Nineteen –year-old chemist William Perkin was looking for a cure for malaria.:
*TRUE
*FALSE
9. Read the text «Did they just Get Lucky?» and write T (true) or F (false)
The penicillin was created by chemist Alexander Fleming.
*TRUE
*FALSE
10. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Carol Coletta says, «I would pay someone to do what I ….»
*do
*want
11. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
David Gallo says, «… yourself. Physically, mentally, you've got to push, push, push.»
*Create
*Push
12. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Freeman Thomas says, «I'm driven by my ….»
*lifestyle
* passion
13. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Goldie Hawn says, «I always had self-doubts. I wasn't good enough; I wasn't … enough. I didn't think I'd make it.»
*clever
*smart
14. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы:
Joe Kraus says, «Persistence is the number one reason for our ….»
*talent
*success
15. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Norman Jewison said to me, «I think it all has to do with focusing yourself on ….»
*one thing
*two things
16. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Rupert Murdoch said to me, «It's all hard work. Nothing comes …. But I have a lot of fun.»
*so easy
*easily
17. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Sherwin Nuland says, «It was a privilege to serve as ….»
*a doctor
*a teacher
18. At this time yesterday I (to sit) at the theatre.
*was sitting
*were sitting
*am sitting
19. I (to go) to the cinema at four o'clock yesterday
* was going
*were going
*am going
20. Some of the children (to ski) while other children (to skate).
*was skiing; were skating
*were skiing; were skating
*were skiing; was skating
21. They (to drink) tea when I (to come) home.
*were drinking; was coming
*was drinking; was coming
*were drinking; came
22. We met her at the bus stop. She (to wait) for the bus.
*were waiting
*is waiting
*was waiting
23. What you (to do) at four o'clock yesterday?
*you were doing
*were you doing
*was you doing
24. When I (to meet) John, he (to go) to the railway station.
*was meeting; was going
*was meeting; went
*met; was going
25. When my friend (to come) to see me, I (to do) my homework.
*was coming; was doing
*came; was doing
*were coming; were doing
26. When the teacher (to open) the door of the classroom, the pupils (to sit) at their desks.
*opened; were sitting
*open; was sitting
*were opening; were sitting
27. When we came in, the children (to clean) their desks
*were cleaning
*was cleaning
*are cleaning
28. While I (to copy) the exercise, my friends (to describe) a picture.
*was copying; was describing
*was copying; were describing
*were copying; was describing
1. One day he …. in front watching the rehearsal of an act in which he did not appear.
sat
*was sitting
*is sitting
2. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Who was a friend of Maugham?
*Oscar Wilde
*Hugh Walpole
3. Fill in the gaps according to the text:
They were at present no more than a couple of provincial…., and to start their conquest of London as a married couple would jeopardize their chances.
*artists
* actors
*Singers
4. She had to get rid …a certain number of tricks that were out of date and she had to acquire a more conversational style.
* Of
*Over
*On
5. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
This …authorized biography because Maugham left it in his will.
*is the first
*is not the first
6. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Over the last 40 or 50 years, he's become.
* rather neglected
*interested
7. She insists … playing with him, and if he's in management he has to give her leading parts, and if he engages someone else there are most frightful scenes
*upon
*at
*on
8. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
Maugham always wanted to be seen as ….
*lord chancellor of England, deeply respectable
*a very, very conventional, straight English gentleman
9. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
In which poem did Somerset Maugham describe his friend?
*Cakes and Ale
*Theatre
10. Fill in the gaps according to the text:
Julia talked …to herself and to other people: when she talked to herself her language was racy different.
*very differently
*similar
*the same
11. Прослушайтезапись ивыберите ответы:
There are …people left who actually knew Maugham.
*very, very few
*very many
12. Fill in the gaps according to the text:
She liked him for counting …, and, inclined to be extravagant herself and always a week or two behind with her rent, she admired him because he hated to be in debt and even with the small salary he was getting managed to save up a little every week.
*the pennies
*money
*the pounds
13.She vowed them to secrecy and … understand how within forty-eight hours everyone in the theatre seemed to know all about it.
*Can’t have
*Could have
*could not
14. Прослушайте запись mp3 и выберите ответы:
Who is working on a biography of Somerset Maugham?
*Selina Hastings
*Sybille Bedford
15.…an angry gesture she swept the books …to the floor from an armchair, threw herself …it, and began to cry …earnest.
*at, - , in, with
*with, on, in, in
*in, at, at, at
16. Fill in the gaps according to the text:
Jimmie Langton had arranged himself a tiny ….under the roof to which you gained access through the balcony.
*flat
*apartment
*room
17.Fill in the gaps according to the text:
When tempers grew frayed during a long …. he remained serene.
*break
*time
* rehearsal
18.She saw that he was anxious …her to make a good impression.
*at
*with
* for
19.Her jaw … and her eyes were frowning.
*is set
*set
* was set
20. Fill in the gaps according to the text:
His voice was … and in moments of vehemence was apt to go shrill.
*a trifle thin
*thick
*very loud
21. Julia reached …to take out the first of the cardboard cases in which Michael's photographs were kept.don’t play
*of
*on
*over
22. Fill in the gaps according to the text:
With her awkward, lumbering gait she came up to Julia, flung her arms round her, and sobbing, …her.
*kissed
*called
*looked at
23.Fill in the gaps according to the text:
There was one photograph of the three of them, Michael very manly and…., herself all tenderness looking down at Roger with maternal feeling, and Roger a little boy with a curly head, which had been an enormous success.
*incredibly handsome
*pretty
*beautiful
24. Michael … at random, but Julia without his noticing had guided him in the direction she wished, and now they arrived in front of the theatre.
*had been walking
*was walking
*has been walking
25. He was anxious to have enough put …so that when he went to London he need not accept the first part that was offered him, but could afford to wait till he got one that gave him a real chance.
*on
*by
*Off
26. Прослушайте запись и выберите ответы:
In Somerset Maugham day, he was...
*not as famous as nowadays
* the most famous living writer in the world
27. Fill in the gaps according to the text:
She was dressed…, with a sort of old-fashioned richness which did not suit her.
*modestly
*fussily
*Pretty
28. Fill in the gaps according to the text:
He smiled …in answer to Julia's warm, ready smile and she felt the palm of his hand wet with sweat when she cordially grasped it.
*Perfect
*Stiffly
*beautifally