ПРОВЕРОЧНОЕ ТЕСТИРОВАНИЕ ПО ТЕМЕ «ЛЕКСИКА» (МГИМО)

TEST 13.

1. How many planets are there in our ………. system?

1. solar b. universe

c. sun d. planetary

2. The thief returned the old lady’s money, because he had a guilty ………. .

1. heart b. feeling

c. conscience d. mind

3. ………. people go to football matches now than twenty years ago.

1. Less b. Lesser

c. Fewer d. Few

4. Some people feel that television should give less ………. to sport.

1. programmes b. coverage

c. concern d. involvement

5. The journalist refused to disclose his ………. to the judge.

1. information b. source

c. sponsor d. article

5. Why do we so rarely see a woman ………. an orchestra?

1. conducting b. directing

c. driving d. producing

5. Paul managed to win the car rally at the first ………… .

1. attempt b. try

c. rate d. entry

5. We ………… a blanket on the ground to sit on during the picnic.

1. lied b. laid

c. lay d. set

5. The attendance at our local music society meetings is very low ………. .

1. practically b. commonly

c. by percentage d. on average

5. The book was the ………. of many years’ teaching experience.

1. effect b. product

c. outcome d. issue

ПРОВЕРОЧНОЕ ТЕСТИРОВАНИЕ ПО ТЕМЕ «ЛЕКСИКА» (МГИМО)

TEST 14.

1. It’s …………… knowledge that they’re going out with each other.

   1. common b. frequent

c. general d. open

2. Although they no longer love each other, they’ve decided to stay together ………. the children.

a. for the sake of b. in spite of

c. on behalf of d. in the event of

3. I must tell you about my ………. when I first arrived in London.

a. incidents b. happenings

c. experience d. events

4. The minister has a talent for talking to ordinary people as if they were his ………. .

a. level b. fellows

c. counterparts d. equals

5. The government has spent one million pounds on an advertising ………. to encourage energy conversation.

a. campaign b. promotion

c. operation d. enterprise

6. There’s no ………. in applying for the job unless you have the right qualifications.

a. point b. reason

c. use d. worth

7. I’m sorry I’m late. I was ………… in the traffic.

a. held back b. held down

c. held over d. held up

8. We covered a wide ……….. of topics in the interview.

a. collection b. extend

c. number d. range

9. There’s still speculation that one day they will …………. the Titanic from the sea bed.

a. rise b. raise

c. erect d. arise

10. I use the car ……….. often than I used to.

a. less b. the less

c. least d. lesser