1.Заполните пропуски в предложении, выбрав соответствующее по смыслу выражение.

Внесите букву, обозначающую правильный вариант в лист ответов.

1. Heis …… . He is six feet two inches tall.

a) average height b) not very tall c) very short d) very tall

2. She is twenty years old. She is of medium height and …… . She weighs a hundred and eight

pounds.

a) overweight b) quite stout c) pretty slim d) very thin

3. His two older daughters are real beauties, but his youngest daughter is ….. , I’m afraid.

a) quite plain b) quite pretty c) rather attractived)very handsome

4. His aunt is an attractive …… woman. I think she is about 40.

a) elderly b) middle-aged c) old d) young

5. She is …. , with short red hair. She said she would be wearing a light-brown leather jacket. You’ll recognize her.

a)a tall brunette b) average height and slim c) medium-build and blond d) short

and gray-haired

2.Выберите слово, противоположное по значению данному.Номера соответствий

внесите в лист ответов.

6. to attend a) to divide b) to present c) to miss

7. to accept a) to assist b) to invent c) to refuse

8. longer a) bigger b) shorter c) hotter

9. beginning a) situation b) reception c) completion

10.to hate a) to cry b) to hug c) to love

3.Выберите из левой колонки подходящее по смыслу слово. Номера соответствий

внесите в лист ответов.

11. Nick is a b) first-year student at Novosibirsk State University.

12. Will she get a a) Bachelor of Science degree?

13. My favourite ? e) subjects at school were Computer Science in English.

14. Pete’s family is not large, but d) friendly.

15. What is your father by c) profession

 

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4. Выберите необходимую степень сравнения прилагательного. Внесите букву,

обозначающую правильный вариант, в лист ответов.

16. He is also…… person than Paul. a) polite b) more polite

17. My research advisor is 5 years …… than me. a) older b) elder

18. Where is ……. bank office? a) the nearest b) near

19. Thedean told us about ….. student in the group. a) better b) the best

20. Math is…… subject for me than history. a) difficult b)more difficult

5.Заполните пропуски в предложении, выбрав соответствующую форму глагола.

Внесите букву, обозначающую правильный вариант, в лист ответов.

21 . Ican’tleavenow. I ….. for an important telephone call.

a) wait b) am waiting c) had been waiting

22. What does she do? – She ….. the piano in a local orchestra.

a)plays b)played c) is playing

23. He must be very hungry. He….. anythingtoday.

a) didn’t eat b)hasn’t eaten c) wasn’t eating

24. First he …as a salesman, then as a night clerk, and after that he quit his job and became a writer.

a) worked b) had been working c) had worked

25. I usually ……to work by bus. It takes me about forty minutes to get to work by bus.

a)go b) am going c) have gone

26.Yesterday my daughter flew in an airplane for the first time in her life. She…… in an airplane before.

a) has never flown b)was never flying c) had never flown

27. Are you going to Lena’s party? – No. I….. home tonight. I’m a little tired.

a) stay b) am staying c)stayed

28. She probably….. her keys while she was walking in the park.

a) lost b) has lost c) had lost

29. Will the rain ever stop? It….. all day.

a)had been raining b) has been raining c) is raining

30. I…… writing my report in an hour or so. Then we can go to a movie.

a) will finish b) finished c) have finished

31.Yesterday I went to an interesting museum that I….. before.

a) didn’t visit b)wasn’t visiting c) hadn’t visited

32. By the time we arrived, she….. for us at the train station for three hours.

a)waited b)was waiting c) had been waiting

6. Выберите правильный вариант союза времени. Внесите букву, обозначающую

правильный вариант, в лист ответов.

33.It’s still two days …… our son flies back to Chicago.

a)after b)before

34….I finished school, I went to New Zealand.

a)after b)until

35.We had left the beach ….. the rain started.

a)before b)while

36.We stayed in our house…… the rain stopped.

a)before b) until

37.……. he heard about the accident he was shocked.

a)when b)while

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обозначающую правильный вариант, в лист ответов.

38. We decided … a house with a swimming pool.

a) rent b) renting c) to rent

39. Is there anything in that new magazine worth…?

a) to read b) reading c) read

40. Although I was in a hurry, I stopped … .

a) talking b) to talk c) talk

41. Would you mind… the front door?

a) to close b) close c) closing

42. I’d like … somewhere different for a change.

a) to go b) go c) going

43. You should remember… him. He’ll be at home

a) to phone b) phone c) phoning