6.14 Subject-verb agreement

95. Find the right variant:

There … very many children in the park yesterday:

A) Were.

B) Is.

3. Does.

4. Was. E) Are.

96. Choose the best alternative.

The train was full. ... a lot of people traveling.

1. There was

2. They were

3. It was

4. There were

5. There are going

97. Choose the best alternative:

Things are more expensive now. … a big rise in the cost of living.

1. it is

2. There are

3. They will be

4. There has been

5. It was

6.15 The Republic of Kazakhstan

98. Choose the correct word: The climate is extremely … in Kazakhstan.

1. European

2. regional

3. Asian D) hot

5. continental

99. Find the right answer:

The first Constitution of the … Republic of Kazakhstan is based on the principle of pluralism and separation of power.

A) depend

B) independent

C) totalitarian

D) authoritarian

E) one-party

100. Choose the right variant:

People in Kazakhstan celebrate … on March 22.

A) Republic Day.

B) Nauryz.

C) Longest day of the year,

D) Constitution Day. E) Independence Day.

101. Choose the correct word:

Astana is located to the … of the Republic.

1. West

2. East

3. South-West

4. North

5. South

6.16 English-speaking countries

102. Find the right answer:

What is the capital of Great Britain?

A) Edinburgh.

B) London.

C) Astana.

D) Amsterdam.

E) Paris.

103. Choose the correct item:

The official residence of the USA President is ... .

A) the White House

B) the Congress

C) the Mall

D) Capitol Hill

E) Downing Street 10

104. Choose the right variant:

What is the highest building in Washington?

A) The White House

B) Rockefeller Centre

C) The Empire State Building

D) National Gallery

E) Capitol

105. Find the right answer:

Who is the Prime Minister of Great Britain?

A) Elizabeth III.

B) Prince Charles.

C) Tony Blair.

D) Prince Edward.

E) Elizabeth II.

106. Choose the right variant. What city is famous for its skyscrapers in the USA?

1. London.

2. Chicago.

C) Boston.

D) New York.

E) Washington.

107. Choose the correct variant:

The United Kingdom is a parliamentary …

1. empire

2. colony

3. republic

4. region

5. monarchy

108. Choose the right variant: What is “Big Ben”?

A) museum

B) exhibition

C) tower

D) university

E) clock

109. Choose the right variant: Where are the Rocky Mountains situated?

A) Great Britain

B) USA

C) Mexico

D) Northern Ireland

E) Kazakhstan

6.17 Паспорт правильных ответов

1	B	29	E	57	E	85	B
2	C	30	A	58	D	86	E
3	A	31	D	59	B	87	B
4	D	32	D	60	C	88	D
5	E	33	E	61	D	89	B
6	D	34	D	62	A	90	D
7	E	35	A	63	C	91	B
8	C	36	E	64	E	92	C
9	C	37	A	65	B	93	E
10	D	38	E	66	A	94	A
11	A	39	B	67	D	95	A
12	C	40	A	68	A	96	D
13	E	41	A	69	E	97	D
14	A	42	D	70	C	98	E
15	C	43	A	71	E	99	B
16	A	44	B	72	E	100	B
17	B	45	C	73	E	101	D
18	B	46	A	74	C	102	B
19	E	47	C	75	D	103	A
20	B	48	A	76	D	104	E
21	B	49	E	77	B	105	C
22	C	50	E	78	C	106	D
23	B	51	D	79	A	107	E
24	D	52	D	80	A	108	E
25	B	53	A	81	C	109	B
26	E	54	C	82	D
27	D	55	C	83	B
28	E	56	B	84	C