Завдання до білету №13

A lion was sleeping 1) _______ a tree. Suddenly he heard noise and opened 2) _______ eyes. He saw a little mouse quite near his nose. He 3) _______ the mouse by the tail. The mouse was frightened and cried, "Oh, please, sir, let me go!"

"Why did you make so much noise?" said the lion 4) _______.

"I am sorry. I was only looking 5) _______ something to eat. Let me go. Perhaps, I'll 6) _______ to help you some day." The lion laughed, but he let the mouse go; he was a kind lion.

Now one day a young hunter was walking 7) _______ the forest when he heard the lion's roar. He called up the other hunters and they put up a net near the lion's drinking place.

When the lion was 8) _______ he went to the river. He did not see the net and was caught in it. He roared and struggled and struggled and roared, but the ropes held him and he 9) _______ do nothing. Suddenly he saw the mouse. The little animal was working on the net with her sharp teeth. Soon she cut the first rope, then another and another. At last the lion was able to free himself.

"You laughed 10) _______ me when I promised to help you," said the mouse. "When I heard you roar I ran to help you, and now see what I have done for you."

	A	B	C	D
1	above	under	in	up
2	her	my	his	our
3	caught	cat	catch	catched
4	angry	angryly	angri	angrily
5	at	for	through	on
6	be able	can	could	must
7	on	at	in	down
8	hungry	thirsty	happy	angry
9	can	must	may	could
10	on	at	in	by

Завдання до білету №14

A mother duck and her little ducklings 1) _______ on their way to the lake one day. The ducklings were very happy following 2) _______ mother and quack-quacking along the way.

All of a sudden the mother duck saw 3) _______ fox in the distance. She was frightened and shouted, “Children, hurry to the lake. There’s a fox!”

The ducklings hurried towards the lake. The mother duck wondered what to do. She began to walk 4) _______ and forth dragging one wing on the ground.

When the fox saw 5) _______ he became happy. He said to himself, “It seems that she’s hurt and 6) _______ fly! I can easily catch and eat her!” Then he ran towards her.

The mother duck ran, leading the fox away from the lake. The fox followed her. Now he wouldn’t 7) _______ to harm her ducklings. The mother duck looked towards her ducklings and saw that they had reached the lake. She was relieved, so she stopped and took a deep breath.

The fox 8) _______ she was tired and he came closer, but the mother duck quickly spread her wings and rose up in the air. She landed in the middle 9) _______ the lake and her ducklings swam to her.

The fox stared in disbelief at the mother duck and her ducklings. He could not reach 10) _______ because they were in the middle of the lake.

	A	B	C	D
1	were	was	been	are
2	them	her	their	his
3	an	a	the	–
4	up	to	down	back
5	her	his	your	mine
6	couldn’t	wouldn’t	can’t	won’t
7	be able	can	could	will
8	thinked	thought	though	through
9	in	at	on	of
10	their	thus	them	they