Добавил:
ivanov666
Опубликованный материал нарушает ваши авторские права? Сообщите нам.
Вуз:
Предмет:
Файл:Английский язык. Пособие для подготовки к централизованному тестированию и экзамену
.pdf
27. One day we ____ drive cars ____ by ____ soya-based fuel.
1) must, powering, a 3) ought to, powerful, ―
2) will, being powering, ― 4) could, powered, a
28. In ____ factories in the 19th century, ____ worker ____ be dismissed for being ill.
1) the, the, must 3) the, the, may
2) ―, a, could 4) ―, a, would
29. When the new road ____ built, I ____ drive to ____ work in half
an hour.
1) will be, will, the 3) is, will be able to, ―
2) was, was able to, a 4) will have been, will, a
30. ____ yesterday’s snowfalls, we ____ drive home in ____ than an
hour.
1) in spite, could, less 3) despite of, could, least
2) despite, were able to, less 4) in spite of, would, least
31. The terrorist ____ smuggle the knife on board ____ plane without being detected by ____ security system.
1) could, a, a 3) was able, a, the
2) was able to, the, the 4) could, the, a
32. Tom sometimes ____ clean his ____ car before they ____ him
some pocket money.
1) could, parents, have given 3) has to, parents’, give
2) ought to, parents, can give 4) must, parent’s, will give
33. In most developed countries, people ____ to boil water before
they ____ it.
1) needn’t, drink 3) don’t need, drink
2) needn’t, will drink 4) don’t need, will drink
271
34. To the ____ surprise, last night they ____ go to the party with
their parents.
1) childrens’, could 3) childrens’, were allowed
2) children’s, can 4) children’s, were allowed
35. When Kitty left ____ school, she had to ____ a choice between
working for her father’s company and going to ____ university.
1) ―, make, ― 3) the, do, the
2) the, make, a 4) ―, do, ―
36. ____ number of political prisoners ____ within the next few
days.
1) the, is being released 3) a, will have been released
2) a, are being released 4) the, will be released
37. Nuclear waste ____ still radioactive even after 2000 years, so it
____ very carefully.
1) is, should be stored
2) is, is to be stored
3) will be, must be stored
4) will have been, ought to be stored
38. ____ event comes first ― your wedding or your ____?.
1) what, friend 3) what, friend’s
2) which, friend 4) which, friend’s
39. After a few warm words of greetings, the couple went on ____
____ tango.
1) to dance, the 3) to dance, ―
2) dancing, a 4) dancing, ―.
40. ____ she asked him to stop, he went on ____ his fingers on the
desk.
1) Even though, to drum 3) Although, drumming
2) Despite of, drumming 4) Despite, to drum
272
41. The evidence sounded ____, but ____ criminal denied ____ the
robbery .
1) convincing, the, committing
3) convincingly, a, committing
2) convincing, the, to commit
4) convincingly, a, that he committed
42. She has ____ extensive knowledge of goods prices in ____ supermarket in ____ Oxford Street.
1) ―, the, 3) an, a, the
2) ―, a, the 4) an, the, ―
43. ____ use of recycled paper ____ thousands of trees from ____
down each year.
1) The, is saving, cutting 3) ―, has saved, having cut
2) The, saves, being cut 4) ―, saved, cutting
44. ____ early analysis of the results ____ that Thomson has won.
1) ―, show 3) an, shows
2) the, shows 4) ―, have shown
45. ____ Economics ____ an increasingly popular course at ____
universities.
1) ―, is becoming, ― 3) the, are becoming, ―
2) the, are becoming, the 4) ―, have become, a
46. Fish and chips ____ ____ favourite in many countries.
1) are, people’s 3) have become, peoples’
2) is, people’s 4) became, peoples’
47. That car of ____ is very ____.
1) Peter, economical 3) Peter’s, economic
2) Peter’s, economical 4) Peter, economic
273
48. I would go to ____ exhibition if they ____ anyone ____ paintings. I don’t care ____ this artist’s ____.
1) the, were, else’s, for, works
2) an, were, else, about, work
3) an, had been, elses’ for, works
4) the, have been, else, about, work
49. ____ paintings of ____ are my ____ favourite ones.
1) ―, Monets, son’s-law 3) the, Monet’s, son-in-law’s
2) the, Monet’s, son’s-in-law’s 4) ―, Monet, son’s-in-laws
50. The man ____ out of the window, shouting at ____ in the street
below.
1) was leaning, passers-by 3) had been leaning, passers-by
2) has leaned, passer-bys 4) has been leaning, passers-bys
51. The best way to learn ____ musical instrument is to find ____
enthusiastic teacher.
1) a, the 3) a, an
2) the, an 4) the, the
52. He has to work a lot, but dreams ____ ____ future where he
could do whatever he likes.
1) of, a 3) of, the
2) about, ― 4) about, the
53. Harry ____ bought ____ new Volvo, which consumes ____ expensive petrol.
1) had, a, a most 3) ―, the, the
2) has, a, most 4) ―, the, a
54. It’s difficult to combine ____ economic development and growth
with care ____ ____ environment.
1) the, for, ― 3) ―, for, the
2) an, of, an 4) an, of, an
274
55. ’At ____ football match I was sitting next to ____ James Bond!’
‘Of course, not ____ James Bond, but someone with the same
name.’
1) the, ―, the 3) the, a, the
2) a, the, the 4) a, ―, ―
56. I last ____ David in ____ October I was staying in Chicago. He
came to ____ and ____ wedding party.
1) saw, ―, Helen, Peter 3) had seen, ―, Helen’s, Peter’s
2) had seen, an, Helen’s, Peter’s 4) saw, the, Helen, Peter’s
57. In ____, ____ from grandparents to children, used to go to football matches on Saturdays.
1) the 1950s, whole families 3) 1950s, the whole families
2) the 1950’s, all the families 4) 1950’s, all families
58. ____ airport was very busy. ____ were taking ____ ____ few
minutes.
1) the, aircrafts, up, every 3) the, the aircraft, off, every
2) ―, aircraft, out, each 4) ―, the aircrafts, away, each
59. ____ delegate to ____ conference said they thought ____ agenda
was very intensive.
1) each, a, an 3) every, a, an
2) every, the, the 4) each, the, the
60. ____ witness of ____ crime actually remembered ____ clothes
the criminal ____.
1) neither, a, ―, was wearing 3) none, the, the, wore
2) nobody, a, ―, wore 4) not one, the, the, was wearing
61. After ____ helicopter crashed in ____ desert, ____ survivors divided ____ water they had among them.
1) the, the, the, the little 3) a, a, ―, the few
2) a, the, ―, a little of 4) the, a, the, a few of
275
62. The film won’t be shot until next year, ____ is disappointing.
1) that 3) this
2) which 4) what
63. ____ Spain ____ their last three international matches, one of
____ was against England.
1) the, won, whose 3) ―, have won, which
2) ―, won, what 4) the, has won, that
64. He wasn’t expecting to have a good time at Peter’s party, but he
____.
1) did 3) was
2) had 4) was having
65. The microwave oven was delivered ____ 2 days. The shop had
said it ____.
1) after, should be 3) within, would be
2) in, will be 4) during, would have been
66. ____ they all had their hair cut, the triplets ____ even ____ than
usual.
1) Now when, were looking, likelier
2) Now that, look, more alike
3) Now then, were looking, more likely
4) Now than, were looking more alike
67. After Brian was arrested, his wife and daughters were questioned by ____ police ____ they knew nothing about his criminal
affairs.
1) the, despite 3) the, even though
2) –––,in spite of 4)––, even if
68. ____ for ____ Academician Brown, he would have never completed his research work.
1) Had it not been, ― 3) If it wouldn’t be, the
2) If it were not, ― 4) If it hadn’t been, the
276
69. Talks are to be held ____ Downing Street, chaired by ____
Prime Minister.
1) in, the 3) at, ―
2) in, ― 4) at, the
70. I think something ____. Look! The helicopter is flying ____ the
water, near ____ boat.
1) has happened, over, the 3) had happened, above, the
2) happened, above, a 4) happened, over, a
71. Robert felt ____ ____ and had to take ____ sleeping pill.
1) restlessly, at night, a 3) restless, at night, the
2) restless, in the night, a 4) restlessly, in the night, the
72. In all medical operations, ____ emergencies, ____ surgeon
needs to have ____ patient’s consent.
1) besides, a, a 3) except for, the, the
2) apart from, the, a 4) besides, a, the
73. The bear cub ____ was ____ funny that we always laugh ____ it
every time we remember ____ performance.
1) at the circus, so, about, the 3) in the circus, such, on, the
2) at the circus, such, at, a 4) in the circus, so, at, a
74. Some people have never heard ____ ____Easter Island.
1) about, ― 3) about, the
2) of, ― 4) of, the
75. ____ a strange noise just now?
1) Did you hear 3) Do you hear
2) Have you heard 4) Were you hearing
277
Укажите номер подчеркнутого фрагмента, в кото-
II
ром допущена ошибка.
76. In factories
1 2 3 4
in the 17th century, a worker can work more hours
than today.
5
77. The
1 2 3 4
USA is a country with the high level of immigration.
78. ‘Look! I think it’s
1 2 3 4
a ghost!’ I cried seizing Tom by his arm.
79. Many
1 2 3
research has found that living standards in Asian countries
have improved.
4
80. The aircraft
1 2 3 4
were taking off each few minutes.
III
Употребите слово, образованное от указанного в
скобках.
This game is thought to have (81) (origin) at least 4500 years ago.
It was certainly popular with the (82) (inhabit) of both ancient Greece
th
and Rome and by the (83) (begin) of the 17
century it had changed
into something (84) (approximate) like the modern game.
IV
Заполните пропуск только одним словом, подходящим по смыслу
You feel absolutely exhausted 85)____ you have been working
ten hours a 86)____ for six months. On the 87)____ hand, you feel
excited, because your month–long holiday is only a 88)____ weeks
away. You have really looking 89)____ to a break, even 90)____ you
are not going to stay at home and rest.
278
Выберите наиболее подходящее слово из предло-
V
женных.
Charles Lindbergh, a 25-year-old pilot, felt 91)____ that he would
fly across the Atlantic, if he had the right airplane. He 92)____ nine
St. Lous businessmen to pay for a special plane, which he himself
93)____ to design. He 94)____ the plane by flying it from San Diego
to New York. The flight took 95)____ 20 hours and 21 minutes,
which was a transcontinental 96)____.
91. a) confident b) secure c) true d) doubtless
92. a) suggested b) believed c) convinced d) persuaded
93. a) joined b) helped c) assisted d) supported
94. a) tested b) proved c) inspected d) examined
95. a) accurately b) strictly c) exactly d) closely
96. a) history b) mark c) record d) message
VI
Переведите слова, данные в скобках, на английский
язык.
97. (Говорят), he has already passed his post–graduate exams.
98. This box is (в 3 раза тяжелее) чем (моя).
99. He can’t be so old. I know for sure he is (чуть-чуть за) fif-
ties.
100. This is the milkman we are waiting for, (не так ли)?
279
KEYS
Test 1
1 (2), 2 (3), 3 (1), 4 (3), 5 (2), 6 (3), 7 (2), 8 (4), 9 (2), 10 (4),
11 (4), 12 (3), 13 (3), 14 (2), 15 (4), 16 (2), 17 (4), 18 (3), 19 (4),
20 (3), 21 (3), 22 (2), 23 (2), 24 (2), 25 (3), 26 (2), 27 (3), 28 (2),
29 (4), 30 (2), 31 (prediction), 32 (unfriendly), 33 (attractive),
34 (educational), 35 (reviewers), 36 (has made), 37 (collected), 38 (lucky,
happy), 39 (still), 40 (that).
Test 2
1 (4), 2 (3), 3 (4), 4 (3), 5 (2), 6 (1), 7 (2), 8 (3), 9 (3), 10 (2),
11 (4), 12 (3), 13 (2), 14 (1), 15 (2), 16 (1), 17 (3), 18 (3), 19 (2),
20 (2), 21 (1), 22 (2), 23 (3), 24 (4), 25 (2), 26 (2), 27 (4), 28 (2),
29 (2), 30 (1), 31 (3), 32 (2), 33 (3), 34 (historians), 35 (destruction),
36 (unforgettable), 37 (desirable), 38 (the former, the latter), 39 (the
eldest, host), 40 (the last, the other).
Test 3
1 (1), 2 (1), 3 (3), 4 (2), 5 (3), 6 (3), 7 (3), 8 (4), 9 (4), 10 (1),
11 (1), 12 (2), 13 (2), 14 (2), 15 (3), 16 (4), 17 (3), 18 (3), 19 (1),
20 (4),21 (1), 22 (2), 23 (2), 24 (4), 25 (4), 26 (2), 27 (3), 28 (3),
29 (3), 30 (3), 31 (1), 32 (enthusiasts, botanic), 33 (research, concentration), 34 (belief), 35 (behaviour, uncontrolled), 36 (slowly), 37 (share),
38 (divided, between), 39 (separates), 40 (attitude to, to).
Test 4
1 (1), 2 (2), 3 (3), 4 (4), 5 (1), 6 (3), 7 (2), 8 (2), 9 (1), 10 (2),
11 (4), 12 (3), 13 (1), 14 (2), 15 (4), 16 (3), 17 (1), 18 (2), 19 (2),
20 (2), 21 (2), 22 (3), 23 (4), 24 (4), 25 (3), 26 (3), 27 (1), 28 (2),
29 (4), 30 (1), 31 (4), 32 (1), 33 (2), 34 (dangerous, inconvenient),
35 (isolation, feeling), 36 (marvellous, favourable), 37 (shadow),
38 (blame), 39 (convinced, persuade), 40 (except).
280
Соседние файлы в предмете [НЕСОРТИРОВАННОЕ]