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База Вопросов с Ответами
База Вопросов с Ответами
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2. Елтану-50 вопросов.
2. Елтану-50 вопросов.
1. The USA is_______________, а union оf 50 states.
А) а constitutional republic
В) а presidential republic
+ С) а federal republic
D) а constitutional monarchy
Е) а republic
4. Тhе USA is situated in the central and southern parts оf the continent оf North America, and
includes_________ in the _________Осеаn.
А) the state of Alaska and the Falkland Islands; Pacific
В) the state of Alaska and Сubа; Atlantic
+ С) The state of Alaska in the north-western part of North America, and also the Hawaii
Islands; Pacific
D) Сubа and the Hawaii Islands; Pacific
Е) The state of Alaska; Atlantic
9. Тhе American 50-star flag was raised for the first time оп July 4, ____________.
А) 1690
+ В) 1960
С) 1790
D) 1970
Е) 1590
10. Benjamin Franklin proposed that the _________ bе the national bird, because it was а true
native of the country.
+ А) turkey
В) goose
С) cock
D) vulture
Е) hen
13. Fonds for the Statue of Liberty were raised bу the _____________people.
+ А) French
В) Italian
С) Spanish
D) English
Е) American
14. Construction оf the pedestal оf the Statue оf Liberty started in 1884 but soon stopped because
__________.
+ А) the mоnеy ran out
В) it was prohibited bу the French government
С) of the storm
D) of the war
Е) of the competition
21.Тhе House of Representatives in America has about 450 members elected bу popular vote
every _________ years.
А) three
В) four
С) five
+ D) two
Е) Six
22. «То attend high school" in the U.S. means to attend ____________.
А) School
В) Junior school
+ С) Junior and senior school
D) University
Е) School and university
26. Public schools in the USA аге ______, while in Britain "public school" means
__________secondary school where children usually live as well as study.
+ А) free; private fee-paying
В) private fee-paying; free
С) free; -
D) free; free
Е) private fee-paying; -
3. She dyed her hair and wore dark glasses ............... people wouldn't recognize her.
A) if only
+ B) so that
C) never again
D) even so
E) in order to
4. ............... rich people are, they always seem anxious to make ............... more money.
A) However / still
B) Some / any
C) So / much
+ D) Whatever / some
E) The / never
5. I'm surprised to hear that you've seen him here in İzmir, because he ............... to be
abroad these days.
A) is proposed
B) is suggested
C) is ordered
D) is estimated
+ E) is supposed
7. Mother: Why did you throw that stone through that window? Son: Another boy ..........
me do it.
A) told
B) said to
C) showed
D) encouraged
+ E) made
8. A: Who is that? I say, who is it? B: Don't worry. It's only .......... .
A) nobody
B) that
+ C) me
D) somebody
E) who's it
9. ............ feeding these fish, please be careful with ........... you give them.
A) After / that
+ B) When / what
C) When / where
D) Where / how
E) Before / when
10. I've been meaning to ask you: This is the first time you are visiting Turkey, ............. ?
+ A) isn't it
B) are you
C) is this
D) aren't you
E) is it
11. ............. the point of going by car if you won't be able to find a place to park it when we
get there?
A) That's
B) Where's
C) It's
+ D) What's
E) Nothing's
15. ............ a married man, you'll have a lot more responsibilities from now on.
+ A) As
B) Been
C) No matter what
D) So
E) On top of
18. I'd rather have a room of my own, ............... small it is, than share a room with a total
stranger.
A) as long as
+ B) however
C) if
D) whatever
E) no matter what
21.She was working on her computer with her baby next to _____.
A) herself
+ B) her
C) her own
D) hers
E) she
22. I wish I _____ those words. But now it's too late.
A) not having said
B) have never said
C) never said
+ D) had never said
E) didn’t say
23. Last year, when I last met her, she told me she _____ a letter every day for the last two
months.
A) had written
B) has written
+ C) had been writing
D) wrote
E) write
24. If success _____, we need to prepare ourselves for every possible scenario.
+ A) is to be achieved
B) is achieved
C) will be achieved
D) is due to achieve
E) achieves
25. I'm very happy _____ in India. I really miss being there.
A) to live
B) living
C) to be lived
D) to be living
+ E) to have lived
28. Did you remember _____ the door when you left?
A) lock
B) to be locked
C) locking
+ D) to lock
E) to locking
30. I want to watch _____ TV. Have you seen _____ remote?
A) the / a
B) a / the
+ C) – / the
D) the / the
E) the / –
31. A: "It's really hot in this room." B: "Wait. I _____ the window."
A) 'm opening
B) 'll opening
C) open
D) 'm going to open
+ E) 'll open
34. There aren't _____ secrets to success. It's all about working hard.
A) some
+ B) any
C) no
D) none
E) one
38. _______ at a low temperature, the ribs are tender and gelatinous.
A) Cook
B) When cooking
C) Cooks
+ D) Cooked
E) Cooking
40. I'd like to _____ help you, but I don't have money right now.
A) can to
B) should
C) can
D) could
+ E) to be able to
41. I _____ beans when I was a child, but now I love them.
A) used to be liking
B) used to like
+ C) didn't use to like
D) was not used to like
E) got used to liking
43. The accident, _____ occurred shortly after 9 a.m., left him with serious head injuries.
A) who
B) that
C) where
+ D) which
E) who
44. She _____ if we hadn't been there to take her to the hospital.
A) wouldn’t survive
+ B) wouldn't have survived
C) wasn’t survived
D) didn't survive
E) hadn’t survived
45. When I saw them, they _____, and I thought they _____ because their eyes were red.
A) were arguing / would cry
B) had been arguing / cried
C) argued / were crying
+ D) were arguing / had been crying
E) arguing / were crying
49. The letter ............... addressed to the wrong person. It was never received by its intended
recipient.
A) should have been
B) ought to have been
C) needn't be
D) will have been
+ E) must have been
2. We _____ much positive feedback about our old product, but the new formula is really successful.
+ a)
didn't use to get
b) weren't used to get
c) didn't use to getting
d) didn’t used to
e) hasn’t used
3.
I work from home so I _____ people around me all day.
+ a)
'm not used to have
b) 'm used to not having
c) used to having
d) to have
e) have
4.
I heard Eliza got promoted! _____ her as your boss yet?
a)
Are you used to having
+ b) Did you used to have
c) Are you used to have
d) Have you used to
e) Were used to
5.You've stopped hiking? But why? You _____ all the time.
+ a)
used to go
b) got used to go
c) used to going
d) use to
e) get use to
6.
I've been a nurse for two years but I don't know if I _____ night shifts.
a)
'll ever used to work
+b) 'll get used to work
c) 'll ever get used to working
d) I have used to
e) I get used to
7.
Even though I loved my old job, I _____ the long hours.
a)
couldn't be used to
+b) couldn't get used to
c) couldn't use to
d) could
e) can
8.
I _____ the guitar but I don't have time now.
+ a)
got used to playing
b) used to playing
c) used to play
d) use to play
e) used to played
10. What's the base form of the verb that always comes somewhere before going to?
a) is
+ b) be
c) are
d) am
e) was
11. "The train is going to arrive in an hour." Which is the infinitive verb?
a) is going
b) going to
+c) to arrive
d) is
e) arrive
16 "Watch out! I'm going to sneeze!" This predicts what will happen
a) far in the future
+b) fairly soon
c) next
d) next year
e) last
17. Complete with the correct form of the verb: "I'm going to _______ you while you're away."
+a) miss
b) missing
c) to miss
d) have missed
e) missed
18. "I'm _______ fix it today. I'm too busy." Which is correct?
a)going not to
b)going to not
+c) not going to
d) going to
e) not
19 Which is correct?
a)John would love socialising. Now he hardly goes out anymore.
+b) John used to love socialising. Now he hardly goes out anymore.
21 Which is correct?
+ a) Peter used to argue so much until he met Sarah. She has calmed him down.
b)Peter was argued so much until he met Sarah. She has calmed him down.
c) Peter argue so much until he met Sarah. She has calmed him down.
d) Peter were argue so much until he met Sarah. She has calmed him down.
e) Peter use to argue so much until he met Sarah. She has calmed him down.
22 Which is correct?
b) We had been living in Barcelona for three years before we decided to move.
a) autumn
+ b) winter
c) spring
d) summer
b) winter
c) spring
+ d) summer
a) autumn
b) spring
d) winter
+ c) summer
+ a) autumn
b) spring
c)winter
d) summer
a)July
+ b) May
c) July
d) August
e)June
a)will get
+ b) got
c)would get
d)gotten
e)get
31 I wish you... talking at the lessons.
+ a) stopped
b) will stop
c) would stop
d)stop
e) have stoped
a)have
+ b) had
c)had had
d)to have
e) has
a)was having
b)have had
+ c) had had
d)had
e)to have
34 If only I... my appointment with the dentist yesterday. I wouldn't have toothache now.
a) would keep
+ b) kept
c) had kept
d) kept
e) keep
a) will
+ b) would
c) wouldn't
d) will not
36 I wish I ... disappointed after such an inspiring speech yesterday.
+ a) had been
b) hadn't been
c) weren't
d) were
e) was not
37 If only you ... tolerant of each other's moods in your family! You would get on better.
a)had been
b)would be
+ c) were
d)have been
e)has
a)had learnt
+ b) learnt
c)have learnt
d)learnt
e)learn
a)to have
+ b) had had
c)would have
d)had
e)has
40 If you ... ever in our town, you should come and visit us.
+ a) will be
b) were
c) are
d) be
e) is
+ a) won’t ask
d) wouldn't ask
e) would
e) win/ buy
a) will be fine
+ b) is fine
c) was fine
d) fine
e) has fine
+ a) got up
b) had got up
c) were got up
d) did get up
e) get up
+ a) lived
b) had lived
c) live
d) had been living
e) has lived
a) is
+ b) will be
c) were
d) was
e) was not
a) will boil
b) boiled
+ c) boils
d) had boiled
e) boil
a) will buy
+ b) would buy
e) to buy
49. Emma ... a card if she had remembered it was their anniversary.
+ b) would sent
c) sends
d) sent
e) send
a) has lived
b) will live
+ c) lived
d) lives
A)Gavin’s brother
D)Gavin’s neighbor
E)Gavin’s groupmate
2. What did he want to become? (THE SCHOLARSHIP from “Green Years” by A. J. Cronin)
A)A teacher
B) A lawyer
+ C) A medical biologist
D) A musician
E) A sportsman
3.Why couldn't he study without the scholarship? (THE SCHOLARSHIP from “Green Years” by A. J. Cronin)
+ A) Robert Shannon will be able to continue his studies only if he gets the scholarship
B) Robert Shannon will be able to continue his studies only if he finishes school well
C) Robert Shannon will be able to continue his studies only if he gets the loan
D) Robert Shannon will be able to continue his studies only if he his parents help him
E) Robert Shannon will be able to continue his studies only if he tries his best.
4.What was the reason for Gavin's sitting the Marshall? (THE SCHOLARSHIP from “Green Years” by A. J.
Cronin)
D) His father had trouble in the business and he asked him win the scholarship.
5. When did the boys go fishing ? (THE SCHOLARSHIP from “Green Years” by A. J. Cronin)
A) On Sunday.
C) On summer holidays.
D) On Robert’s birthday.
E) One day
6.Whom did the author meet at his friend's house one day? (A DOG AND THREE DOLLARS by M. Twain)
A) His brother
B) A sergeant
+ C) General Miles
D) His friend
E) His girlfriend
7.Why didn’t General Miles recognise the author? (A DOG AND THREE DOLLARS by M. Twain)
8. Prove that the author’s life (the dog and three dollars) was very hard?
B) He looked poor
E) He was a thief
9. Why did the boy find himself in the hotel one day? (A DOG AND THREE DOLLARS by M. Twain)
+ B) He was walking along the streets of Washington and came to a big hotel to have a rest
10. Who ran into the hall suddenly? (A DOG AND THREE DOLLARS by M. Twain)
A) A girl
B) Children
C) An old lady
11. What happened ten minutes later? (A DOG AND THREE DOLLARS by M. Twain)
A) An old lady came into the hall. She looked round the hall. The author could see that she was looking for
something.
+ B) An old man came into the hall. He looked round the hall. The author could see that he was looking for
something.
12. How did he manage to take the dog back? (A DOG AND THREE DOLLARS by M. Twain)
A) He asked the girlfriend to find a dog. The boy paid three dollars to his girlfriend. Then he brought the dog to her
and she was very happy
B) He asked mother to buy a dog. His mother paid three dollars. But it turned out that it was a stolen dog
+ C) He asked the general to give the dog back . The boy returned three dollars to General Miles. When he brought
the dog to its master that one paid him three dollars
D) He asked the friend to give the dog back . The boy returned three dollars to his friend. When he brought the dog
to its master that one paid him three dollars
13.What signs of illness could the boy's father notice when he came into the room? (a day’s wait)
+ B) The boy was shivering, his face was white, and he walked slowly as though it ached to move.
14.What did the boy do when his father had asked him to go to bed? (a day’s wait)
A) He went to bed.
A) Vitamins.
B) Hot milk
+ E) Three different medicines in different coloured capsules with instructions for giving them.
17. What sentences prove that something serious worried the boy? (a day’s wait)
+ A) His face was very white and there were dark areas under his eyes. He lay still in the bed and seemed very
detached from what was going on
18. Which of the boy's questions revealed everything to his father? (a day’s wait)
+ B) "About what time do you think I'm going to die?" "About how long will it be before I die?"
19. In what way did father explain everything to his son? (a day’s wait)
+ C) The boy was mistaken. He wasn’t going to die. He explained that was a different thermometre.
A) A book salesman.
B) A postman.
+ C) A piano salesman.
D)A doctor.
E)A writer
21. Whom did he see behind the door? (THE GREEN DOOR by O. Henry)
22. Why was the girl so pale and weak? (THE GREEN DOOR by O. Henry)
23. How did the young man help the girl? (THE GREEN DOOR by O. Henry)
A) He rushed out of the green door and called for the doctor.
+ B) He rushed out of the green door and in twenty minutes he was back with bread and butter, cold meat, cakes,
pies, milk and hot tea.
C) He rushed out of the green door and and in an hour he was back with money.
D) He rushed out of the green door and in an hour he was back with some water and bread.
24. How did Rudolf explain to the girl his unexpected visit? (THE GREEN DOOR by O. Henry)
25. What was the real reason why Rudolf had got the card with the words “The Green Door”?
26.Why did Mr. Shelby decide to sell his slaves? (A brave mother)
28.What did the manager do when he guessed that his customer was a professor? (Reading public)
+ A) He called to his assistant, "Just show this gentleman our ancient classics – the ten-cent series."
B) He called to his chief, "Just show this gentleman our ancient classics – the ten-cent series."
C) He called director
+ B) Golden Dreams
C) Harry Potter
E)Lolita
31. Who was the wife of the books store manager? (Reading public)
A) Babytender
B) Cashier
D) Police
E) Shop assistant
32. What did the manager say to the author about this book? (Reading public)
B) Normal
E) Not interesting
33. Did the manager read this book? (Reading public)
A) Yes
+B) No
C) He wrote it
34.Who's words a rethese «Here at last is a true lover» ? (The nightingale and the rose)
+ A)Nightingale
B) Oak
C) Student
E) Lizard
35.What did the nightingale offer in exchange for a rose? (The nightingale and the rose)
B) Show focus
E) Read a book
36. What did Martin decide after meeting with Ruth? (MARTIN EDEN(extract) by J. London)
E) He decided to die
37. Who were these two boys Claude and Carl? (IS HE LIVING OR IS HE DEAD by M. Twain)
+ A) French artists
B) Orphans
C) Children
D)Thieves
E) Deceivers
38. What was the name of the artist who saved them? (IS HE LIVING OR IS HE DEAD by M. Twain)
A) France Fillet
B) France Miller
+ C) Francois Millet.
D) No name
E) France Milli
39. How long did they live and work together? (IS HE LIVING OR IS HE DEAD by M. Twain)
B) 3 years
D) Year
E) 11 months
40. Who had to die to save others? (IS HE LIVING OR IS HE DEAD by M. Twain)
A) Carl
B) Claude
+ C) Millet
D) no One
E) not mentioned
+ A) To Paris
B) To Italy
C) To London
D) To Greece
E) To Spain
A) J.G. Cozzens
B) S.S. McClure
+ C) A. Philips
D) R. Ruark
E) M. Twain
+ A) a post officer
B) a doctor
C) a businessman
D) a musician
E) a teacher
44. What were the relations between Oliver and Orlando? (AS YOU LIKE IT)
+ A) Oliver hated Orlando because he was so brave and strong and handsome, and he was kinder to his horses than
he was to Orlando.
E) Oliver was not satisfied with the way of life Orland had.
+ A) W. Shakespeare
B) J.G. Cozzens
C) S.S. McClure
D) R. Ruark
E) M. Twain
46. What made the children and their mother from the story “The Snake and the Bell” L. Becker
feel frightened?
A) snow storm
+ B) a snake
C) a ghost
D) a stranger
E) a telegram
47. Why was mother from the story “The Snake and the Bell” L. Becker angry with her sons one particular
evening?
+ D) They were playing silly tricks :they had tied a string to the bell-wires, and were pulling it.
48. Who is the author of the story “The Banks of the Sacramento”
+ A) J. London.
B) A. Philips,
C) O. Henry.
D) L. Baker.
E) J. Galsworthy.
49. Why did Mr. and Mrs. Spillane have to cross the river? (”The banks of the Sacramento”)
+ B) They had to get across because Mrs. Spillane father'd been badly wounded in an explosion; he's dying.
50. Why did Joe Larrabee come to New York? (“A service of love” O. Henry)