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11 Прочитайте текст и выполните задания 12–18. В каждом задании

Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски A–F частями предложений,
обведите цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту
обозначенными цифрами 1–7. Одна из частей в списке 1–7 лишняя.
ответа.
Занесите цифры, обозначающие соответствующие части предложений,
в таблицу.
How to turn failure to success
A lot of authors speak about how true success is overcoming the fear of
Unique nature of Kamchatka
being unsuccessful. But that is easier said than done. We all face situations where
Kamchatka is a peninsula located in the north-eastern part of Russia. It is
we fail and it feels like everything is going wrong. That coveted job interview that
surrounded with the Okhotskoye Sea, the Beringovo Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
does not result in a call back, that amazing person who doesn’t reciprocate
This region has a very unique environment A____________________ one is
romantic interest, that close friend who is not keen on hanging out anymore feature
looking for picturesque views, unforgettable travels and unity with nature.
in all of our lives. Somewhere these experiences chip away at one’s sense of self,
Kamchatka is famous for its volcanoes, B____________________.
slowly eroding our self-worth.
Volcanoes are represented on Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the most eastern city in
Carrie Fisher, who had immortalised Princess Leia in Star Wars, had said it
the northern hemisphere, coat of arms as well. There are more than 300 volcanoes
beautifully, “take your broken heart and make it into art”. That is exactly what
in Kamchatka, from 28 up to 36 of them are active, or potentially active.
18-year-old Londoner Claudia did. She had received a rejection letter from Oxford,
Kamchatka volcanoes are included in the list of the UNESCO World Heritage
like many other students, in response to her application for a Classics course.
Sites.
However, she was not dejected by it. By the time her mother got home from work,
The region is also known C____________________ – rivers and lakes.
Claudia had cut up the letter and transformed it into a beautiful piece of art.
Many Kamchatka rivers spring from mountain tops and glaciers, that is why they
When her mum posted Claudia’s art on Twitter, it touched a chord among
are very clean, and it is wonderful for those D_____________________. In
thousands and went viral in a matter of days, having been liked and retweeted more
general, there are up to 14 thousand rivers and streams, 100 thousand lakes and
than two hundred thousand times.
414 glaciers in Kamchatka.
Claudia explained her motivations in such a way: “I just thought I had this
Kamchatka is a home to the Valley of Geysers, E_____________________
letter, it’s not often that you get a letter dedicated to you from Oxford. So,
geysers in the world, after Icelandic geyser fields. It is not easily accessible, as
I thought it would be funny if I made it into something.” The letter is pretty much
long as it is too unique to be opened for tourists all the time. The Valley of
summarised in the phrases stuck into the painting: delivering the news,
Geysers’ ecosystem is very vulnerable, F_____________________ and regulate
apologising, wishing her well.
the visiting. In fact, the larger part of Kamchatka is preserved. There are many
She created the painting very quickly, explaining, “I suppose some of my
nature reserves and nature parks in Kamchatka.
feelings about the letter went into the artwork. Obviously I didn’t know it would go
1. which are depicted on most souvenirs there viral as I painted it for myself – but I think the message that it’s associated with
2. so it is necessary to monitor it all the time now is that Oxbridge doesn’t determine your worth as a person, and I love that.”
3. who love fishing, including Kamchatka bears A lot of people are saying Oxford should now take Claudia on an art course but
4. which has the second largest concentration of that’s not really how it works.
to be a place of many water sources She is joining another premier institution – Durham university – soon,
5.
leaving behind her brief disappointment from Oxford as she embarks on the new
6. to be a popular nature reserve and health resort
phase of her life. However, there are life lessons that this young girl can teach us
7. that makes it a place to visit when
on how to cope with rejection.
A B C D E F It always feels a bit hurtful to be rejected, but when you can turn your
Ответ: disappointment into art, it helps you to move on. After all, closed doors hide open
ones. It’s impossible that things go well all the time. Even for those who seem
super successful, there are still low points and adverse situations they have had to
tackle. But brooding over what did not work out will only lead to missing out
newer opportunities. Success and failure can truly be understood only in retrospect.
What seems like heart-breaking rejection might turn out to be the start of the best
thing ever to happen to you in another five years.
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Letting go is important but what is even more important is letting go

15 In her own words, Claudia used the letter for a piece of art because she …
beautifully. As the proverb goes – “In the end, only three things matter: how much
you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant 1) was overfilled with emotions.
for you”. 2) believed it was a good idea.
Failure is a part of life. You can call it whatever you want – a setback, an 3) wanted to remember the event.
emotional let down, a breakup, a loss, but part of the reason why the experience is 4) thought the letter was funny.
so painful is because at some level you feel you failed. The solution here is being
open to the bigger lessons of life. After all, learning a new way to see situations Ответ:
can be the very key to your next success.
16 Claudia’s work has come to mean that …
12 According to the article, disappointing experiences could result in …
1) a university does not define your value.
1) a broken heart.
2) Oxford and Cambridge are not for anyone.
2) a deserved success.
3) when you fail always hope for the best.
3) a lack of confidence.
4) people should love themselves as they are.
4) coping with one’s fears.
Ответ:
Ответ:
17 Which of the following, according to the article, is NOT the lesson Claudia’s case
can teach us?
13 To deal with her failure, Claudia …
1) All happens for the best.
1) tried to express her feelings creatively. Keep your face.
2)
2) took art therapy session online. Failure is natural.
3)
3) destroyed the rejection letter. Love and be loved.
4)
4) applied to Oxford once again.
Ответ:
Ответ:
18 What is the main idea expressed in the last paragraph?

14 The phrase “touched a chord” in paragraph 3 is close in meaning to … 1) Try to find a solution to any problem.
2) Failure is painful unless you share it with somebody.
1) evoked compassion. 3) There are a lot of different kinds of failures.
2) agitated. 4) Take every disappointment as a learning experience.
3) was reposted in media.
4) instilled hope. Ответ:

По окончании выполнения заданий 10–18 не забудьте перенести свои

Ответ:
ответы в БЛАНК ОТВЕТОВ № 1! Запишите ответ справа от номера
соответствующего задания, начиная с первой клеточки. При переносе
ответов в заданиях 10 и 11 цифры записываются без пробелов, запятых
и других дополнительных символов. Каждую цифру пишите в отдельной
клеточке в соответствии с приведёнными в бланке образцами.

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Раздел 3. Грамматика и лексика Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Образуйте от слов, напечатанных
Прочитайте приведённые ниже тексты. Преобразуйте, если необходимо, заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 26–31,
слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных однокоренные слова, так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически
номерами 19–25, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными
содержанию текстов. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы
пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 19–25. 26–31.
Antiseptics Visiting Tasmania
We cannot imagine our life without antiseptics. This invention Are you planning a trip to Tasmania? Without a doubt, any
19 __________________ in 1850 by a Hungarian physician. INTRODUCE 26 __________________ will find some things to do there. TOUR
20 He was the __________________ prominent doctor to make a ONE To begin with, driving up the east coast of Tasmania is one of
strong link between the use of antiseptics and improving 27 the most __________________ things you can do there. MEMORY
survival rates of wounded people. 28 Tasmania’s east coast is __________________ spectacular and REAL
His work was taken up by others, such as Joseph Lister, who along the way you’ll be able to stop for walks along cliff tops
21 __________________ a pioneer of antiseptic surgery. BECOME and swim in gorgeous beaches.
Living octopus 29 One more opportunity is to camp out at __________________ NATION
In countries which are located near sea coasts, sea food is an parks and do other cool activities.
important part of national cuisine. Since ancient times, different 30 One of the biggest __________________ along the east coast ATTRACT
22 kinds of fish and seafood __________________ staple diets BE of Tasmania is Freycinet Park, renowned for the stunning
near the coast or near certain rivers and lakes. Wineglass Bay and many routes for day walks, bird watching
23 From Indonesia to India, seafood __________________ USE and mountaineering.
throughout the region both as foodstuffs and as seasonings. Besides climbing and hiking, there you can also eat a fresh
It’s important to eat seafood fresh as people oyster lunch at the “Freycinet Marine Farm”. It will certainly
24 __________________ to risk food poisoning. NOT WANT 31 be an __________________ experience for you, so don’t miss FORGET
a chance to visit Tasmania.
Many people think that exotic seafood dishes are the
25 __________________. GOOD

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Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 32–38. Эти 35

номера соответствуют заданиям 32–38, в которых представлены 1) Otherwise 2) However 3) Although 4) Therefore
возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4,
соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа. Ответ:

A special lunch
Dotty came to meet the editor Jerry Green in his London office. He praised 36
1) remembered 2) reminded 3) reviewed 4) revised
her work and 32 ______ to publish her stories in his magazine. After discussing
the contract Jerry invited Dotty for lunch. It was her first visit to a big city, so the
Ответ:
young lady was really excited.
A shiny black cab stopped next to the beautiful building and Jerry took
Dotty into the restaurant. A smart waiter in a black suit took their coats and
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escorted them to a table by the window. 1) by 2) on 3) at 4) in
“Please order 33 ______ you like,” Jerry told her as the waiter handed her a
menu, and Dotty got lost. She had been 34 ______ up on very plain food and Ответ:
everything on the menu looked so fancy and expensive. Jerry saw her discomfort.
35 ______, he asked after a while if he could order for her. Dotty gratefully
agreed. The meal was like nothing she had ever eaten before, and as one delicious 38
1) talked 2) spoke 3) said 4) told
course followed another she began to relax a little as she found that Jerry was good
company and very easy to talk to. He 36 ______ Dotty of her elder brother.
Ответ:
“Thank you so much for a lovely day and a lovely meal,” Dotty said when
the lunch was over. She was so full that she was sure she wouldn't be able to eat
another thing for at least a month. По окончании выполнения заданий 19–38 не забудьте перенести свои
“It was my pleasure,” he assured her. “I’ve really enjoyed today. And I ответы в БЛАНК ОТВЕТОВ № 1! Запишите ответ справа от номера
hope this will be the start of a long working relationship. I’ll be 37 ______ touch соответствующего задания, начиная с первой клеточки. При переносе
soon.” Then she 38 ______ goodbye and caught a cab to the railway station. It had ответов в заданиях 19–31 буквы записываются без пробелов, запятых
been a truly unforgettable day. и других дополнительных символов. Каждую букву или цифру пишите
в отдельной клеточке в соответствии с приведёнными в бланке
32 образцами.
1) proposed 2) provided 3) offered 4) suggested

Ответ:

33
1) whenever 2) whatever 3) wherever 4) whoever

Ответ:

34
1) raised 2) grown 3) brought 4) risen

Ответ:

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