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Read the following text. Decide which answer 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 best fits each space:
It is no exaggeration ….(14) that the world has become a global village. Modern methods of communication …(15) the world much smaller and the problems we face ….(16) pollution are not restricted to the country. The destruction of rain forest in Brazil is everyone’s problem and the starvation …..(17) is common in … (18) African countries is a challenge for Europe …. (19). The extinction of rare species is a tragedy for the plant as a whole and exhaustion …..(20) oil supplies will shake … (21) foundation of the world’s economy. The protection …(22) the environment is the responsibility of all nations, rich and poor. …. (23) uncontrolled economic connection between strong and weak nations leads …(24) the creation of the greater inequality …. (25) rich and poor nations of the world.
| to speak | to say | To discuss | to tell | To understand | |
| had made | have made | has | made | has made | |
| such as | so … as | as.. as | not so … as | such | |
| who | when | then | after | which | |
| much | little | another | many | every | |
| yet | too | then | already | often | |
| in | of | about | for | due to | |
| a | -- | the | an | many | |
| to | in | off | of | for | |
| After | Though | Although | However | When | |
| in | to | for | on | above | |
| among | between | in | during | for |
II. ЛЕКСИКО-ГРАММАТИЧЕСКИЙ БЛОК.
For questions 26-75, read the sentences and decide which answer 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 best fits each space.
| The witness claimed he …. the accused before. | 1. did not see 2. hasn’t seen 3. wasn’t seeing 4. hadn’t seen 5. does not see | |
| She changed a lot … she left school. | 1. for 2. science 3. during 4. after 5. while | |
| How long have you been looking for …? | 1. employer 2. employ 3. employee 4. employment 5. employed | |
| When she opened the window she was happy to see it … lightly. In fact, it … all night and snow … all the rooftops. | 1. was snowing; had been snowing; had covered 2. snowed; had snowed; was covering 3. snows; was snowing; covered 4. is snowing; had snowed; was covered 5. had snowed; was snowing; had covered | |
| According to the program, the show … at 9 o’clock prompt. | 1. is going to start 2. shall start 3. starts 4. starting 5. start | |
| I … to John’s party on Saturday – do you want to come? | 1. go 2. will go 3. going 4. am going 5. goes | |
| By the next August, I … my exams and I’ll be ready for a holiday. | 1. will have finished 2. will have been finishing 3. am finishing 4. will be finished 5. will finish | |
| If the strike’s still on we’ll have to … our trip till another time. | 1. put off 2. call off 3. carry on 4. go through 5. break down | |
| Helen … leave the meeting early because she had a train to catch. | 1. must 2. had to 3. might 4. could 5. should | |
| Things … have been worse – everything seemed to be going wrong at once. | 1. shouldn’t 2. couldn’t 3. mustn’t 4. may 5. have to | |
| Isobel has all the right … to become a successful manager. | 1. education 2. qualifications 3. experience 4. application 5. attention | |
| They’d rather go somewhere else, … they? | 1. hadn’t 2. didn’t 3. wouldn’t 4. would 5. had | |
| Let’s go to the theatre tonight, …? | 1. shall we 2. will we 3. do we 4. won’t we 5. don’t we | |
| What is legal age of … in your country? | 1. retirement 2. having retire 3. retired 4. retire 5. retiring | |
| I … happy to advise you if you’d asked me. | 1. had been 2. would have been 3. would be 4. will be 5. am | |
| I wish I … more money. | 1. have 2. had 3. will have 4. has 5. haven’t | |
| I am really looking forward … to camp again this summer. | 1. go 2. be going 3. to going 4. to go 5. going | |
| I can’t stand … to people who complain all the time. | 1. listen 2. listens 3. listening 4. to have listened 5. to listen | |
| The Board of directors insisted on the managers…an advertising campaign. | 1. launch 2. have launched 3. launched 4. has launched 5. launching | |
| As soon as you … what you’re doing I’d like a word with you, please. | 1. are finishing 2. will finish 3. will be finished 4. finish 5. will be finishing | |
| I’d rather … there by car, if you don’t mind. | 1. went 2. go 3. to go 4. going 5. will go | |
| She … in a small village in the south of Spain. | 1. has been born 2. has born 3. born 4. was born 5. to be born | |
| … that five people died in the explosion. | 1. They are reported 2. It has been reported 3. It’ s reported 4. It’s reporting 5. They will be reported | |
| Nicky …of giving up her job. | 1. think 2. is thinking 3. thinks 4. thinking 5. be thinking | |
| They … last week. | 1. get married 2. have married 3. get to marry 4. got married 5. are married | |
| The price of coal can be expected to rise with the price of oil. | 1. Можно ожидать, что цены на уголь поднимутся вместе с ценами на нефть. 2. Мы ожидаем повышение цен на уголь вместе с ценами на нефть. 3. Цены на угль повысятся, как и цен на нефть 4. Цены на уголь, как и ожидается, повысятся вместе с ценами на нефть. 5. Ожидается повышение цен угля и масла. | |
| Fossil fuels are unlikely to be able to supply an industrialized world for a long time. | 1. Топливо, вероятно, будет снабжать промышленный мир в течение долгого периода времени. 2. Маловероятно, что запасы ископаемого топлива смогут обеспечивать индустриальный мир в течение долгого периода времени. 3. Вероятнее всего запасы топлива обеспечат полностью индустриальный мир только не долгий период времени. 4. Запасы ископаемого топлива не смогут снабжать мир в течение долгого периода времени. 5. Вероятно, запасы топлива должны снабжать весь мир в течении долгого периода времени. | |
| The law makes it possible for disabled people to receive payments from governments. | 1. Закон делает это возможным, что люди получают выплаты от государства. 2. Закон дает возможность людям, чтобы люди с ограниченными способностями могли получать выплаты от правительства. 3. Закон делает возможным получать оплату государства от людей с ограниченными возможностями. 4. Закон выплачивает государству деньги, полученные от налогов. 5. Возможно, закон сделает многое для людей с ограниченными возможностями для получения выплат от государства. | |
| It became impossible for the countries to continue spending investments. | 1. Невозможно для стран продолжать тратить инвестиции. 2. Для стран стало невозможно продолжать расходовать инвестиции. 3. Стало возможно для стран тратить инвестиции. 4. Странам можно продолжить тратить инвестиции. 5. Это стало возможно для страны потратить все инвестиции. 6. | |
| Had it not been for the investments in this firm, profits would have been higher last year. | 1. Если бы не инвестиции в эту фирму, доходы были бы выше в прошлом году. 2. Так случилось, что инвестиции в фирму принесли высокие доходы в прошлом году. 3. Инвестиций этой фирмы принесли высокие доходы в прошлом году. 4. Для инвестиции в эту фирму доходы должны были бы быть выше в прошлом году. 5. Для инвестиций в эту фирму доходы должны быть высокими. | |
| The judge asked the witness … give her more information. | 1. if could he 2. if he could 3. that he could 4. if he can 5. could he | |
| They asked if … always wanted to be a doctor. | 1. did she 2. had she 3. did 4. she had 5. she has | |
| Our office is …18 King Street. | 1. on 2. at 3. in 4. by 5. of | |
| The suspect … that he had been to the bank that day. | 1. told 2. refused 3. rejected 4. denied 5. gave up | |
| As chairperson, she is the … person on the committee. | 1. strongest 2. biggest 3. most powerful 4. most strong 5. much more strong | |
| They are proud … their daughter’s success. | 1. from 2. of 3. for 4. in 5. off | |
| Are you … enough to lift that box? | 1. strongest 2. more strong 3. stronger 4. much stronger 5. strong | |
| Have you any objection …this document? | 1. sign 2. having signed 3. having been signed 4. have signed 5. to signing | |
| I saw someone …. through the window. | 1. to climb 2. climbing 3. climbed 4. to have climbed 5. to climbing | |
| There are already … people waiting outside to buy tickets. | 1. a 2. some 3. the 4. lots 5. a lot | |
| Could you please go and get … chair from next door? | 1. an other 2. many 3. other 4. more 5. another | |
| There is a fire – call ….. fire brigade! | 1. a 2. their 3. --- 4. the 5. an | |
| I saw a woman …. in the corner on her own so I went over to have a chat. | 1. stand 2. to stand 3. who stand 4. standing 5. who stands | |
| … our meal, we had a cup of coffee. | 1. Finished 2. We have finished 3. Having finished 4. Have finished 5. Has finished | |
| By the way, did you get your money … when the concert was cancelled? | 1. over 2. out 3. away 4. back 5. by | |
| ….. seems that no one really knows where he has gone. | 1. It 2. There 3. They 4. This 5. One | |
| We haven’t got ….. money but we manage to get by. | 1. a lot 2. many 3. much 4. several 5. some | |
| I have been waiting in the rain ….. hours! | 1. during 2. since 3. for 4. from 5. while | |
| This time last week I ….. to Moscow. | 1. have driven 2. have drove 3. was driving 4. have been driving 5. had driven | |
| You are having an operation next week, ….? | 1. isn’t it 2. do we 3. won’t we 4. don’t you 5. aren’t you |
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