4.10 Numerals

302. Choose the right variant:

January is the … month of the year.

1. one

2. second

3. first

4. third

5. one of

303. Choose the right variant:

John lives in flat ... .

1. forth

2. fortieth

3. the fortieth

4. fourty

5. forty

304. Choose the right variant:

17759

A) seventeen thousands seven hundred fifties nine

B) seven thousand seven hundred fifty nine

3. seventeen thousand seventy hundred fifty nine

4. seventeen thousand seven hundred and fifty nine

E) seventeens thousand seven hundred fifty nine

305. Choose the right variant:

The house was constructed in the…century.

1. ninety

2. nineteen

3. nineteenth

4. nineties

E) nine

306. Choose the right variant:

How do you say the speed: 128 kilometers an hour?

A)One thousand and twenty-eight

B)Hundred twenty-eight

C)One hundred and twenty-eight

D)One thousand twenty-eight

E)One hundreds twenty-eight

307. Choose the right variant:

8579

A)Eighteen thousand five hundreds seventy nine

B)Eight thousand five hundred and seventy nine

C)Eight thousands five hundred seventy nine

D)Eighteen thousand five hundred seventy nine

E)Eight thousand five hundred seventy nines

308. Choose the right variant:

He left his land in 1950.

A)Ninety fifty

B)Ninetieth fifty

C)The fifty

D)Nine five

E)Nineteen fifty

309. Choose the right variant:

The 92-nd

A) The ninetieth-two

B) The ninety-second

C) The ninety and second

D) The ninetieth-second

E) The ninetieth and second

310. Choose the right variant:

The 82-nd

A) The eightieth and second

B) The eightieth and two

C) The eighty-second

D) The eighty-two

E) The eighty and second

311. Choose the right variant:

The 63-d

A) The sixtieth-three

B) The sixtieth and third

C) The sixty-third

D) The sixty and three

E) The sixty and third

312. Choose the right variant:

The 73rd

A) The seventy and third

B) The seventy-threeth

C) The seventieth-third

D) The seventy-third

E) The seventeth-third

313. Choose the right variant:

Three thousand three hundred and twenty five

A) 33325

B) 3325

C) 32525

D) 1247

E) 31523

314. Choose the right variant:

Eighteen twelve

A) 1822

B) 1281

C) 1821

D) I2I8

Е) 1812

4.11 Vocabulary

315. Indicate the antonym:

Often

1. Always

2. Never

3. Usually

4. Seldom

E) Sometimes

316. Find the synonym:

My work involves reading texts and writing an essay on a title given to me by my tutor.

1. has

2. lacks

3. takes

4. divides

E) includes

317. Choose the right variant:

Research is an important feature of university work.

1. Written report

2. Advanced study of the subject

3. Vacation

4. New approach

5. Laboratory experiment

318. Find the synonym:

Every winter in Trafalgar Square, in front of the National Gallery an enormous fir-tree stands.

A)tiny

B)gigantic

C)nice

D)straight

E)bright

319. Find the synonym:

Many from overseas students are studying for higher degree.

A) poor

B) foreign

C) bright

D) rich

E) excellent

320. Complete the sentence:

We keep our food in the …

1. wardrobe

2. sofa

3. refrigerator

4. TV-set

5. cupboard

321. Complete the sentence:

If she is ill she will call а …

1. teacher

2. doctor

3. friend

4. student

E) dean

322. Choose the right variant:

A university library … about 20 000 books.

1. organizes

2. misses

3. contains

4. sells

5. originates

323. Complete the sentence:

He translates letters into English very …

1. often

2. few

3. much

4. many

E) little

324. Complete the sentence:

The room where we sleep in is … .

1. a living-room

2. a kitchen

3. a bathroom

4. a study

5. a bedroom

325. According to the English saying

“The Englishman's home is his … .”

1. penthouse

2. love

3. castle

4. mansion

E) stable

326. Choose the right variant:

Academic staff means … .

1. academicians

2. teachers and students at the university

3. university teachers

4. teachers and librarians at the university

E) university students

327. Choose the right variant:

A … is a series of pipes through which hot water circulates to radiate heat into

a room.

1. radiator

2. stereo

3. lamp

4. chamber

E) mirror

328. Choose the right variant:

A friend in need … .

1. is not your real friend

2. indeed is your friend

3. is your real friend

4. is a friend indeed

E) is indeed your friend

329. My brother's daughters are my … .

1. uncles

2. nieces

3. cousins

4. aunts

E) nephews

330. Choose the right variant:

My parents’ parents are my … .

A) grandmothers

B) great-grandparents

C) grandchildren

D) grandfathers

E) grandparents

331. Complete the sentence:

If you feel bad, you …

A) could help me

B) can go to the country

C) should see a doctor

D) must go to work

E) will go for a walk

332. Find the correct answer:

Where do you take books.

A) at the station

B) in the park

C) at home

D) at the library

E) at the museum

333. Complete the sentence:

His mother's mother is his …

A) aunt

B) sister

C) grandmother

D) daughter

E) granddaughter

334. Choose the right variant:

… are you looking for?

1. At what

B) Which

4. What

5. For whom

E) Whose

335. Choose the right variant:

…old are you?

A) What

B) How

C) Where

D) Why

E) When

336. Choose the right variant: … do you like?

A) Which

B) Where

C) How many

D) What

E) When

337. Choose the right variant:

…of the designs is yours?

1. Which

2. What

3. Whose

4. Whom

E) Who

338. Choose the antonym:

warm

A) bad

B) nice

C) cold

D) big

E) dirty

339. Choose the antonym:

short

A) better

B) long

C) new

D) beautiful

E) thick

340. Choose the word which refers to the topic:

“Exhibitions”

a) rain

B) enquiry

C) pavilions

D) journey

E) trip

341. Choose the synonym:

splendid

A) wonderful

B) cold

C) wild

D) big

E) small

342. Complete the sentence:

My friend will have a holiday … .

A) yesterday

B) already

C) last winter

D) recently

E) next July

343. Choose the synonym:

popular

A) famous

B) modern

C) reasonable

D) high

E) low

344. Complete the sentence:

We must do our homework … .

A) bad

B) comfortable

C) well

D) important

E) many

345. Choose the word which refers to the topic

“Great Britain”

A) meals

B) holidays

C) contract

D) order

E) London

346. Odd one out:

A) scientists

B) farmers

C) farms

D) workers

E) builders

347. Odd one out:

A) milk

B) meat

C) fish

D) book

E) sugar

348. Odd one out:

A) meal

B) weather

C) dessert

D) salad

E) drink

349. Odd one out:

A) seaside

B) holiday-home

C) beach

D) contract

E) holiday-maker

350. Odd one out:

A) milk

B) bread

C) tea

D) water

E) coffee

351. Choose the synonym:

fat

A) difficult

B) plump

C) long

D) old

E) angry

352. Choose the synonym:

pretty

A) beautiful

B) clean

C) tall

D) angry

E) cheerful

353. Choose the word which refers to the topic:

“Shopping”

A) size

B) November

C) field

D) time

E) snow

354. Choose the word which refers to the topic:

“Family”

A) trip

B) relatives

C) offer

D) order

E) equipment

355. Choose the synonym:

large

A) wonderful

B) cold

C) wild

D) big

E) small

356. Choose the word which refers to the topic:

“Meals”

A) tree

B) village

C) town

D) dishes

E) west

357. Choose the correct variant:

Fish meal usually … 50 per cent of protein.

A) contained

B) contains

C) contain

D) containing

E) have contained

358. Choose the antonym:

young

A) clever

B) new

C) old

D) modern

E) silly

359. Odd one out:

A) son

B) daughter

C) husband

D) wife

E) boiler

360. Choose the word which refers to the topic:

“Flat”

A) subject

B) furniture

C) success

D) progress

E) achievements

361. Choose the antonym:

The best

A) good

B) less

C) the worst

D) the most

E) the least

362. Choose the synonym:

during

A) more

B) within

C) about

D) nearly

Е) almost

363. Choose the synonym:

simple

A) dull

B) good- looking

C) bright

D) superior

E) plain

364. Choose the antonym:

death

A) wife

B) life

C) time

D) teeth

E) day

365. Choose the antonym:

silly

A) new

B) light

C) high

D) clever

E) nice

366. Choose the antonym:

clean

A) bad

B) nice

C) cold

D) big

Е) dirty

367. Complete the sentence:

Trees … timber for our industry.

A) take

B) give

C) bring

D) go

E) plant

368. Choose the synonym:

interpreter

A) businessman

B) guide

C) stand-attendant

D) translator

E) doctor

369. Choose the synonym:

fine

A) black

B) dark

C) wonderful

D) hot

E) cold

370. Choose the antonym:

tо increase

A) tо receive

B) tо quote

C) tо decrease

D) to declare

E) tо inform

371. Choose the word which refers to the topic:

“Holiday”

A) living-room

B) kitchen

C) friend

D) rest

E) contract

372. Complete the sentence:

They need … protein.

A) most

B) more

C) better

D) least

E) big