Question 150

This kind of question can sometimes be answered only by a process of exception.

Question 151

The noise from the traffic outside distracted me from my homework.

Question 152

Fill in the appropriate words in the passage below:

The system of higher education in the United States comprises three categories of institutions: 1) the university, which may contain a) several colleges for undergraduate students seeking a bachelor’s (four-year) degree and b) one or more graduate schools for those continuing in specialized studies beyond the bachelor’s degree to obtain a master’s or a doctoral degree, 2) the technical training institutions at which high school graduates may take courses ranging from six months to four years in duration and learn a wide variety of technical skills from hair styling through business accounting to computer programming; and 3) the two-year, or community college, from which students may enter many professions or may transfer to four-year colleges.

Any of these institutions, in any category, might be either public or private, depending on the source of its funding.

Grad schools in America award Master’s and Doctor’s degrees in both the arts and sciences.

Tuition for these programs is high. The courses for most graduate degrees can be completed in two or four years. A thesis is required for a Master’s degree; a Doctor’s degree requires a minimum of two years of course work beyond the Master’s degree level, success in a qualifying examination, proficiency in one or two foreign languages and/or in a research tool (such as statistics) and completion of a doctoral dissertation.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: four

Question 153

I'm afraid I've only had time to scan the article you recommended.

Question 154

Having already graduated from another university, he was exempted from the entrance examination.

Question 155

If you find it difficult to make ends meet, you can apply to the university for an additional grant.

Question 156

Our department offers ­­­___ a in literature.

????? course?

Question 157

Billy is a most industrious young man; he can do a lot of different jobs well.

Question 158

The wrong-doer was sent away from the lesson and his parents were summoned to the school.

Question 159

School graduates can courses in a wide variety of technical skills.

??? can take courses

Question 160

I expect all of you to be here ten minutes before the examination begins, without fail.

Question 161

Could you stand in for me and teach my history class tomorrow, Maggie?

Question 162

Raise your hand if you want to ask a question in class.

Question 163

Judging by the effort Sean has put into his essay, he should do well.

Question 164

After he hit the teacher, the boy was expelled from school.

Question 165

Deborah is going to take extra lessons to catch up on what she missed while she was away.

Question 166

Fill in the appropriate words in the passage below:

The system of higher education in the United States comprises three categories of institutions: 1) the university, which may contain a) several _____ for _____ students seeking a _____ (four-year) degree and b) one or more _____ schools for those continuing in specialized studies beyond the _____ degree to obtain a _____ or a _____ degree, 2) the _____ training institutions at which high school graduates may take courses ranging from _____ months to. _____ years in duration and learn a wide variety of technical skills from hair __11__ through business accounting to _____ programming; and 3) the two-year, or _____ college, from which students may enter many professions or may _____ to four-year colleges.

Any of these institutions, in any category, might be either _____ or _____, depending on the source of its funding.

_____ schools in America award Master’s and Doctor’s degrees in both the _____ and _____.

_____ for these programs is high. The courses for most graduate degrees can be completed in two or four years. A _____ is required for a Master’s degree; a Doctor’s degree requires a minimum of two years of course work beyond the Master’s degree level, success in a _____ examination, _____ in one or two foreign languages and/or in a _____ (such as statistics) and completion of a doctoral _____.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: styling

Баллов за ответ: 0/1.

Question 167

As my exam is next month, I'll take advantage of the week off to catch up on some reading.

Question 168

Some universities gained reputations for offering challenging courses.

Question 169

Students will be penalized for exceeding word-limits in their precis.

Question 170

Some language students reach a high level of competence in communication.

Question 171

Fill in the appropriate words in the passage below:

The system of higher education in the United States comprises three categories of institutions: 1) the university, which may contain a) several _____ for _____ students seeking a _____ (four-year) degree and b) one or more _____ schools for those continuing in specialized studies beyond the _____ degree to obtain a _____ or a _____ degree, 2) the _____ training institutions at which high school graduates may take courses ranging from _____ months to. _____ years in duration and learn a wide variety of technical skills from hair _____ through business accounting to _____ programming; and 3) the two-year, or _____ college, from which students may enter many professions or may _____ to four-year colleges.

Any of these institutions, in any category, might be either _____ or _____, depending on the source of its funding.

_____ schools in America award Master’s and Doctor’s degrees in both the _____ and _____.

_____ for these programs is high. The courses for most graduate degrees can be completed in two or four years. A _____ is required for a Master’s degree; a Doctor’s degree requires a minimum of two years of course work beyond the Master’s degree level, success in a _____ examination, __23__ in one or two foreign languages and/or in a _____ (such as statistics) and completion of a doctoral _____.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: proficiency

Question 172

Fill in the appropriate words in the passage below:

The system of higher education in the United States comprises three categories of institutions: 1) the university, which may contain a) several _____ for _____ students seeking a _____ (four-year) degree and b) one or more _____ schools for those continuing in specialized studies beyond the _____ degree to obtain a _____ or a _____ degree, 2) the _____ training institutions at which high school graduates may take courses ranging from _____ months to. _____ years in duration and learn a wide variety of technical skills from hair _____ through business accounting to _____ programming; and 3) the two-year, or __13__ college, from which students may enter many professions or may _____ to four-year colleges.

Any of these institutions, in any category, might be either _____ or _____, depending on the source of its funding.

_____ schools in America award Master’s and Doctor’s degrees in both the _____ and _____.

_____ for these programs is high. The courses for most graduate degrees can be completed in two or four years. A _____ is required for a Master’s degree; a Doctor’s degree requires a minimum of two years of course work beyond the Master’s degree level, success in a _____ examination, _____ in one or two foreign languages and/or in a _____ (such as statistics) and completion of a doctoral _____.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: community

Question 173

You are late again - please try to be punctual in future.

Question 174

The headmaster had been trying to raise money for a new science block.

Question 175

The example you have just referred to has no bearing on the matter under discussion.

Question 176

We can't teach him anything because he already knows his subject inside out.

Question 177

The deadline for applications is May 21st.

Question 178

In a multiple-choice exercise it's sometimes easier to exclude the wrong answers before choosing the right one.

Question 179

Choose the best synonym.

The student broke in on the conversation without waiting for the speaker to stop talking.

interrupted

Question 180

Well done! You've done an excellent job .

Question 181

Wilfred was so engrossed in his studies that he did not notice the time passing.

Question 182

His father paid him an allowance while he was at university.

Question 183

Now he is the proud possessor of a diploma in Modern Languages.

Question 184

At this school we put a strong emphasis on achievement.

Question 185

There are several colleges for undergraduate students seeking a bachelor’s (4-year) degree.

Question 186

Fill in the appropriate words in the passage below:

The system of higher education in the United States comprises three categories of institutions: 1) the university, which may contain a) several _____ for _____ students seeking a _____ (four-year) degree and b) one or more _____ schools for those continuing in specialized studies beyond the _____ degree to obtain a _____ or a _____ degree, 2) the _____ training institutions at which high school graduates may take courses ranging from _____ months to. _____ years in duration and learn a wide variety of technical skills from hair _____ through business accounting to _____ programming; and 3) the two-year, or _____ college, from which students may enter many professions or may _____ to four-year colleges.

Any of these institutions, in any category, might be either _____ or _____, depending on the source of its funding.

_____ schools in America award Master’s and Doctor’s degrees in both the _____ and _____.

_____ for these programs is high. The courses for most graduate degrees can be completed in two or four years. A _____ is required for a Master’s degree; a Doctor’s degree requires a minimum of two years of course work beyond the Master’s degree level, success in a _____ examination, _____ in one or two foreign languages and/or in a _____ (such as statistics) and completion of a doctoral __25__.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: dissertation

Question 187

Fill in the appropriate words in the passage below:

The system of higher education in the United States comprises three categories of institutions: 1) the university, which may contain a) several _____ for _____ students seeking a _____ (four-year) degree and b) one or more _____ schools for those continuing in specialized studies beyond the _____ degree to obtain a _____ or a _____ degree, 2) the _____ training institutions at which high school graduates may take courses ranging from _____ months to. _____ years in duration and learn a wide variety of technical skills from hair _____ through business accounting to _____ programming; and 3) the two-year, or _____ college, from which students may enter many professions or may _____ to four-year colleges.

Any of these institutions, in any category, might be either _____ or _____, depending on the source of its funding.

_____ schools in America award Master’s and Doctor’s degrees in both the _____ and _____.

_____ for these programs is high. The courses for most graduate degrees can be completed in two or four years. A _____ is required for a Master’s degree; a Doctor’s degree requires a minimum of two years of course work beyond the Master’s degree level, success in a _____ examination, _____ in one or two foreign languages and/or in a __24__ (such as statistics) and completion of a doctoral _____.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: research tool

Question 188

You must not diverge from the point when you write an essay.

Question 189

It's difficult to read your work, your hadwriting is illegible.

Question 190

Miss Intelligent was the brightest student in her class and passed all her exams with high grades.

Question 191

Fill in the prepositions.

_____ our English classes we make _____ dialogues and talk _____ various situations.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: in up on

Question 192

There was an outcry against the College's new syllabuses.

Question 193

Fill in the appropriate words in the passage below:

The system of higher education in the United States comprises three categories of institutions: 1) the university, which may contain a) several _____ for _____ students seeking a _____ (four-year) degree and b) one or more _____ schools for those continuing in specialized studies beyond the _____ degree to obtain a _____ or a _____ degree, 2) the _____ training institutions at which high school graduates may take courses ranging from _____ months to. _____ years in duration and learn a wide variety of technical skills from hair _____ through business accounting to _____ programming; and 3) the two-year, or _____ college, from which students may enter many professions or may _____ to four-year colleges.

Any of these institutions, in any category, might be either _____ or _____, depending on the source of its funding.

_____ schools in America award Master’s and Doctor’s degrees in both the __18__ and _____.

_____ for these programs is high. The courses for most graduate degrees can be completed in two or four years. A _____ is required for a Master’s degree; a Doctor’s degree requires a minimum of two years of course work beyond the Master’s degree level, success in a _____ examination, _____ in one or two foreign languages and/or in a _____ (such as statistics) and completion of a doctoral _____.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: arts

Question 194

In my country ___punishments was abolished 40 years ago.

Corporal

Question 195

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Fill in the appropriate words in the passage below:

The system of higher education in the United States comprises three categories of institutions: 1) the university, which may contain a) several _____ for _____ students seeking a _____ (four-year) degree and b) one or more _____ schools for those continuing in specialized studies beyond the _____ degree to obtain a _____ or a _____ degree, 2) the _____ training institutions at which high school graduates may take courses ranging from _____ months to. _____ years in duration and learn a wide variety of technical skills from hair _____ through business accounting to _____ programming; and 3) the two-year, or _____ college, from which students may enter many professions or may __14__ to four-year colleges.

Any of these institutions, in any category, might be either _____ or _____, depending on the source of its funding.

_____ schools in America award Master’s and Doctor’s degrees in both the _____ and _____.

_____ for these programs is high. The courses for most graduate degrees can be completed in two or four years. A _____ is required for a Master’s degree; a Doctor’s degree requires a minimum of two years of course work beyond the Master’s degree level, success in a _____ examination, _____ in one or two foreign languages and/or in a _____ (such as statistics) and completion of a doctoral _____.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: transfer

Question 196

After he broke the window, the boy was expelled from school.

Question 197

Waiting outside the examination room, I trembled with apprehension.

??? Может, и tension

Question 198

Fill in the prepositions.

She has a degree _____ English Literature.

Ответ:

Неверно

Правильный ответ: in

Question 199

Since Oscar had no proper reason for missing school, his absence should be treated as truancy.

Question 200