IV. Writing

Write a paragraph (150-200 words), giving your point of view on the topic:

Robot – human interaction can easily replace live human communication in the future.

Комплексна контрольна робота з паупм ііі курс, VI семестр

4 варіант

I. Use of English

For questions 1 – 20, choose the best answer (a, b, c or d).

1.Animals that are able to live both on land and in water are _______

a) crustaceans b) mammals c) reptiles d) amphibians

2.Which of these doesn’t sting?

a) ant b) bee c) butterfly d) scorpion

3.A great _______ of bees settled on our apple tree during a storm.

a) buzz b) crowd c) flock d) swarm

4._______ Can be divided into 10 categories, including bacteria, fungi, algae and less common and much longer Latin names.

a) Animals b) Plants c) Insects d) Birds

5.He saw _______ clinging to the bark of the trees of the wood.

a) ivy b) long creepers c) moss d) seaweed

6.As a result the animal’s fertility suffers and it becomes more prone to disease and immune _______.

a) deficiency b) loss c) lack d) shortage

7. The _______ use of pesticides has wiped out many rare species.

a) careful b) controlled c) indiscriminate d) criminal

8.Unhappy, annoyed and unwilling to speak or smile; sullen:

1. illiterate;

2. timid;

3. morose;

4. worshipful.

9.Someone who you can easily persuade to do what you want:

1. a paper tiger;

2. a soft touch;

3. a rough diamond;

4. a dog in the manger.

10.When she won the award, she seemed _________.

a) a soft touch;

b) a rough diamond;

c) at a loss for words;

d) to get the measure of it.

11.Percy makes everyone feel a bit _______; none of us can really relax in his company.

a) uneasy b) happy c) arrogant d) angry

12. You have to be quite ___________to stand up in front of an audience

a) selfish b) self-confident c) self-conscious d) self-satisfied

13.To a man, we’re all bored stiff _______, fed up with and sick to death of Polly, who goes on all day about nothing in particular.

a) on b) by c) up d) at

14.A person who will achieve his aims by any means available even if that includes bloodshed and suffering for innocent people is _______.

a) disciplinarian b) philanthropist c) fanatic d) sadist

15.GCSE stands for:

1. General Certificate of Secondary Education;

2. General Comprehensive School of England;

3. General Compulsory School Education;

4. General Common School Exam.

16.The three R’s include reading, writing, and:

1. remedial teaching;

2. rhyming;

3. arithmetic;

4. drawing.

17.A school which is not owned or paid for by the government:

a) maintained school;

b) independent school;

c) middle school;

d) special school.

18.When they were rowdy and rude, I kept whole classes for ______:

1. expulsion;

2. exclusion;

3. detention;

4. repeating the year.

19.What is the American English equivalent of zebra crossing?

1. crosswalk;

2. sidewalk;

3. pelican crossing;

4. stripes crossing.

20.What would someone from the US write instead of the word modernise?

a) modernyse;

b) modernize;

c) moderate;

d) no changes.