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Вариант 3 I семестр

Вариант включает 60 заданий и состоит из теста А (50 заданий) и теста В (10 заданий), на выполнение которых отводится 120 минут. Задания рекомендуется выполнять по порядку. Если задание вызывает у Вас затруднение, перейдите к следующему. После этого как выполните все задания, вернитесь к пропущенным. Желаем успехов!

ТЕСТ А

Выберите правильный вариант из предложенных.

A1. The tornado … with such great force that it … automobiles off the ground.

1) had struck, lifted 2) striked, lift 3) striked, lifted 4)struck, lifted

А2. He … on that show many times before she … its permanent host.

1) has appeared, became 3) will appear, will become

2) had appeared, became 4) appeared, has become

А3. We … cooking when we … your house.

1) always smell, pass 3) always are smelling, are passing

are always smelling, pass 4) smell always, are passing

A4. They … together for three years and she … him more than any of her other colleagues.

1) have worked, was liking 3) work, likes

2) were working, had liked 4) have been working, likes

A5. They … to build a new McDonalds in several days and … it by the end of the year.

1) will start, will finish 3) start, will be finishing

2) are starting, will have finished 4) start, are finishing

A6. The Wilsons … many changes in their lifestyle since they … twins.

1) experienced, had adopted 3) have been experiencing, had adopted

2) have experienced, adopted 4) have experienced, have adopted

A7. Miss Robinson … driving lessons and trying to pass her driving test for several days, but she … every time.

1) had been taking, failed 3) had been taking, had failed

2) took, was failing 4) has taken, fails

A8. The teacher … about my handwriting and … to rewrite my homework! How can I improve it?

1) is always complaining, always asks 3) is always complaining, asking always

2) is always complained, always asking 4) is always complaining, is always asking

A9. What’s wrong with your foot! – I … on a bee while I … barefoot through the grass. It stung me.

1) stepped, ran 2) step, am running 3) had stepped, ran 4) stepped, was running

A10. I … the sales manager at the marketing meeting on Monday and I’m sure she … me the figures then.

1) will be seeing, will give 3) will have seen, will give

2) will see, gives 4) will be seeing, gives

A11. All the time I …, he … me with silly questions.

1) was writing, was annoying 3) had written, had annoyed

2) wrote, annoyed 4) was writing, had been annoying

A12. Some of the news on the front pages of both daily newspapers … the peace conference.

1) concerns 2) concern 3) is concern 4) are concerning

A13. At the age of 14 Bernard Shaw was put into a job as clerk in a … office.

1) land agent 2) land agent’s 3) land’s agent’s 4) ) land’s agents

A14. The book was so interesting that I couldn’t tear … from it.

1) my 2) me 3) mine 4) myself

A15. Penicillin was one of the most important discoveries of … century.

1) the twentieth 2) the twenties 3) the twenty 4) the twentyth

A16. He is … person than Caroline. You can always count on him.

1) more reliable 2) a much reliable 3) a very reliable 4) a much more reliable

A17. Generally speaking, in Britain … west you go, … rain you get.

1) further, more 2) a further, much 3) the further, the more 4) the furthest, the most

A18. The most serious threat to … Galapagos Islands comes from illegal fishing.

1) the 2) – 3) an 4) a

A19. I’m fed up with cooking. Let’s eat out for … change.

1) – 2) the 3) a 4) an

A20. There was … long drought in … South America in summer of 1993.

1) a, the, the 2) –, the, – 3) –, the, a 4) a, –, the

A21. … film was made by … independent producer, not connected with … big Hollywood studios.

1) –, the, – 2) The, an, the 3) The, the, the 4) The, –, –

A22. She was guilty … a misdeed which he was unable to condemn.

1) in 2) by 3) with 4) of

A23. Mark feels that he has let his parents … by failing all his exams.

1) down 2) over 3) up 4) out

A24. Only six kilometers … length, the world’s first underground was opened … 10^th January 1863 with trains pulled … steam engines.

1) of, in, with 2) at, on, with 3) on, it, at 4) in, on, by

A25. … reply … your letter I’d like to express my gratitude for your interest … our project.

1) In, to, in 2) To, for, for 3) In, of, in 4) At, of, to

A26. They made knots in the rope … it would be the most easy to climb.

1) so that 2) so 3) in case 4) because

A27. In the Bronte family, there were six children, three of … became famous novelists.

1) what 2) which 3) whom 4) whose