Participle I, II

141.A new road ___ the factory with the railway station will soon be built.

connecting

connected

having connected

being connected

142.__ about their plan, I could not sleep.

thinking

being thought

thought

having been thought

143.__about Siberia, he saw a lot of newly-built towns.

traveling

traveled

being traveled

having been traveling

144.The castle ___many years ago was in good order.

building

built

being built

having built

145.The child ___ alone in the large room began crying.

left

leave

leaving

having left

146.The boy came out of the water ___ from top to toe.

shaking

shaken

shook

having shaking

147.___the ball into the water, the boy watched the dog bringing it back.

have thrown throwing

thrown

throwing

being throwing

148.___the rule to the students, the teacher also asked them questions.

being explained

explained

explaining

having explained

149.___English well he translated the article without a dictionary.

knowing

knows

known

having known

150.The man ___to Mary is a well-known surgeon.

speaking

being spoken

spoken

having spoken

151.Yesterday the professor told us about the experiments carried on in his laboratory.

проведенных

проведя

проводил

проведёт

152The man sitting at the window came from Moscow yesterday.

сидя

сидевший

сидящий

сидел

153.Having plenty of time we decided to walk to the station.

имея

имевший

имеющий

имеет

154.Arriving at the station I called a taxi.

приезжающий

приехав

приехавший

приехал

155.I picked up the letter lying on the floor.

лёжа

лежащее

лежавшее

лежало

156.The police officer stood at the entrance to the exhibition counting the people.

считавший

считаемый

считая

Посчитавший

157.Do you remember the texts studied last year.

изучив

изучавшиеся

изучая

изучающиеся

158.The houses being built in our town are not very high.

построенные

строящиеся

построивший

строя

159.The boy playing in the yard is my son.

игравший

играя

играющий

поигравший

160.Last year I read his book translated into Russian.

переводившую

переведенную

переводя

переводил

Страноведение

161.The capital of Britain is __.

London

Glasgow

Ottawa

Belfast

162.Britain is a __.

constitutional monarchy

monarchy

rebublic

federal republic

163.St. Paul’s Cathedral is the city’s greatest monument and Wren’s masterpiece. It is situated in __.

London

Manchester

Oxford

Cardiff

164.Stratford-on-Avon is the birthplace of the great English poet and writer. He was __.

Dickens

Show

Shakespeare

Jerome K. Jerome

165.The biggest bell in Britain is __.

the Great Bell

Big Ben

the Clock Bell

the Tsar’s Bell

166.Who was an English naval captain and explorer?

Ch. Columbus

J. Cook

M. Polo

Mac Donald

167.What is the oldest part of London?

the City

the West End

the East End

Westminster

168..How many states are there in the US?

50

49

48

52

169..What do Americans celebrate on July 4^th?

Flag Day

Independence Day

The Discovery of America

St. Valentine’s Day

170.How many stripes are there on the flag of the USA?

13

15

10

12

171.What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to New England in 1620?

Mayflower

Pitta

Sunflower

St. Mary

172.Where’s the White House located?

New York

Washington, D.C

Chicago

Philadelphia

173.The national emblem of England is __.

rose

thistle

daffodil

shamrock

174.The Statue of Liberty is in __.

New York

Chicago

Washington, D.C

Los Angeles

175.The national emblem of the USA is __.

the bald eagle

the dove

the hawk

the pigeon

176.London stands on the river: __.

Thames

Cam

Severn

Avon

177.Trafalgar Square is a natural center of __.

London

Liverpool

Birmingham

Edinburgh

178.The UK is governed by: __.

the Queen

the President

the Government

the Parliament

179.What holiday is celebrated on the 31^st of October?

Halloween

Thanksgiving Day

St. Valentine’s Day

Easter

180.The currency of Britain is __.

pound sterling

dollar

shilling

dinar