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Testi Na Vikor-Sinonimiv Anglmovi
Testi Na Vikor-Sinonimiv Anglmovi
TEST 1
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
see (saw, seen) to perceive with the eyes; бачити, дивитися; спостерігати;
watch to look at or observe attentively спостерігати, стежити, наглядати;
over a period of time
notice to become aware of помічати; звертати увагу;
look to direct one’s gaze in a specified дивитися; оглядати; виглядати
direction
Choose the best variant of answer.
1. She laughed when she __________________ the expression on his face.
A watched В saw C noticed D looked
2. Tourists __________________ quietly as the villagers performed a traditional dance.
A noticed В seen C watched D looked
3. Dan __________________ at his watch.
A looked В watched C saw D noticed
4. I __________________ that the door was open.
A saw В watched C looked D noticed
5. I spent most of the morning __________________ for my passport.
A looking В seeing C watching D noticing
6. Did you __________________ how pale he looks?
A see В watch C notice D look
7. Millions __________________ the match on television.
A saw В watched C looked D noticed
8. Didn’t you __________________ him talking to her earlier?
A look В notice C see D watch
9. I think our house is being __________________.
A seen В looked C watched D noticed
10. Susannah __________________ at herself in the mirror.
A saw В looked C watched D noticed
11. Richard doesn’t __________________ his age at all.
A watch В look C notice D see
12. He __________________ about twenty.
A saw В watched C noticed D looked
TEST 2
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
gaze to look steadily and intently, especially in пильно дивитися
admiration, surprise, or thought (на - at, on); вдивлятися
glance to take a brief or hurried look; read quickly кинути оком, глянути побіжно,
or cursorily; зиркнути
peep to look quickly and furtively at something, заглядати; дивитися
especially through a narrow opening примружившись (at, into);дивитися
крізь маленький
отвір (through);підглядати
stare to look fixedly or vacantly at someone or пильно дивитися; витріщати очі (на
something with one’s eyes wide open когось - at,upon)
Choose the best variant of answer.
1. He __________________ at her in amazement.
A peeped В stared C glanced D gazed
2. Ginny __________________ at her watch.
A peeped В stared C glanced D gazed
3. I __________________ through your personnel file last night.
A gazed В stared C glanced D peeped
4. He lay on the bed __________________ up at the ceiling.
A staring В glancing C gazing D peeping
5. The sun began to __________________ out.
A glance В peep C stare D gaze
6. Her grey eyes __________________ back at him.
A glanced В peeped C stared D gazed
7. He could only __________________ at her in astonishment.
A peep В star C gaze D glance
8. Robyn sat __________________ into space, her mind numb.
A staring В glancing C peeping D gazing
9. She tried to __________________ through the gates to see the garden.
A gaze В glance C peep D stare
10. His head __________________ out from under the blanket.
A glanced В stared C gazed D peeped
11. We __________________ in wonder at the scene before us.
A gazed В glanced C peeped D stared
12. His door was ajar and she couldn’t resist __________________ in.
A gazing В staring C peeping D glancing
TEST 3
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
walk to go on foot for recreation and exercise ходити; іти пішки
stride (strode, to walk with energy and confidence широко ступати (крокувати)
stridden)
stroll to walk without hurrying, often for прогулюватися; бродити
pleasure
march to walk in a military manner with a марширувати
regular measured tread
Choose the best variant of answer.
1. You can __________________ in 21,000 acres of moorland.
A stroll В walk C stride D march
2. She __________________ onto the platform.
A strolled В strode C walked D marched
3. I was __________________ along the river when I saw an incredible thing.
A walking В marching C strolling D striding
4. Has your little boy learned to __________________ yet?
A walk В stroll C stride D march
5. A tall dark figure was __________________ up the path.
A strolling В marching C walking D striding
6. I like to __________________ around the lake at sunset.
A stroll В walk C stride D march
7. They made us __________________ for hours.
A stroll В walk C stride D march
8. We are __________________ confidently towards the future.
A striding В marching C walking D strolling
9. I didn’t hurry. I __________________ around the city.
A walked В strolled C strode D marched
10. He told the sergeant to __________________ us for another five miles.
A stroll В march C stride D walk
11. She __________________ over without hurry to join them.
A walked В strolled C strode D marched
12. Alison __________________ through the entrance exam with little difficulty.
A walked В marched C strode D strolled
TEST 4
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
sit (sat, sat) to rest on your bottom, as you do сидіти
when you are on a chair
set (set, set) to put things ready to use ставити, класти; поміщати; розставляти;
установлювати; розташовувати, розміщувати
seat to arrange for (someone) to sit саджати, садовити; сідати, посідати;
somewhere забезпечувати стільцями
Choose the best variant of answer.
1. He __________________ himself behind his desk.
A set В sat C seated
2. It’s a traditional country house hotel, __________________ in its own parklands.
A seated В sat C set
3. Six of us were __________________ around the table talking.
A set В sitting C seated
4. __________________ still without moving while I brush your hair, Lucy.
A Seat В Set C Sit
5. The general __________________ them to his right.
A set В sat C seated
6. The bookcase was __________________ into the wall.
A sat В set C seated
7. They __________________ in silence, unable to look at each other.
A seated В set C sat
8. Our house is __________________ back from the road.
A set В seated C sat
9. The new stadium will __________________ up to 80,000 people.
A set В sit C seat
10. You’ll never get anywhere if you don’t __________________ yourself any goals.
A sit В seat C set
11. The suspect has been accused of __________________ the restaurant on fire.
A sitting В seating C setting
12. The state’s youngest delegate to the convention was __________________ today.
A seated В set C sitting
TEST 5
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
live to have your home somewhere жити; існувати; проживати
house to provide with shelter or accom- давати притулок, забезпечувати житлом; поселити;
modation; provide space for селитися, жити (в будинку); поміщати
inhabit to live in or occupy (a place or жити, мешкати, населяти
environment)
reside to have one’s permanent home in проживати, мешкати, перебувати; належати (про
a particular place право)
Choose the best variant of answer.
1. The islands are __________________ by 177,000 people.
A resided В housed C inhabited
2. A large number of families are still waiting to be __________________.
A housed В inhabited C resided
3. Paris is a nice place to __________________.
A house В live C reside
4. The club is __________________ in a magnificent 16th-century building.
A housed В resided C inhabited
5. She __________________ in the strange world of the media celebrity.
A houses В lives C inhabits
6. Do you still __________________ at home?
A house В reside C live
7. We can __________________ you and your friends if the hotels are full.
A reside В inhabit C house
8. He __________________ at 10 Railway Terrace.
A resides В inhabits C houses
9. They __________________ in a basement flat in South London.
A lived В resided C housed
10. They __________________ their old books in the attic.
A inhabit В house C live
11. The woods are __________________ by many wild animals.
A inhabited В resided C housed
12. He spent most of his time in Rutherglen, where his family __________________.
A inhabited В resided C housed
TEST 6
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
politics the activities associated with the політика; політичне життя; політичні
governance of a country or other area переконання
policy a course or principle of action adopted or політика — лінія поведінки, настанова,
proposed by an organization or individual курс; розсудливість; спритність,
хитрість
Choose the best variant of answer.
1. He entered __________________ at the age of 21.
A policy
В politics
2. It’s our __________________.
A politics
В policy
3. What is the party’s __________________ on immigration?
A politics
В policy
4. Now that I’m self-employed, I don’t have to worry about office __________________.
A policy
В politics
5. She’s heavily involved in local __________________.
A politics
В policy
6. The company has set out its __________________ for future mineral development.
A politics
В policies
7. The party is trying to exploit the __________________ of class envy.
A policy
В politics
8. Her __________________ became more conservative as she grew older.
A policy
В politics
9. The government has undertaken to formulate new anti-racist __________________.
A politics В policies
10. Many people feel that their interests are not represented by mainstream __________________.
A policy В politics
11. The new government is expected to pursue a vigorous environmental __________________.
A politics В policy
12. Let’s not talk about __________________ now.
A policy В politics
TEST 7
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
principle a standard or rule of personal conduct засада, принцип; норма, правило;
доктрина; головне правило;
першопричина, причина
principal adj. first in order of importance; n. theголовний, основний principal sum —
most important or senior person in an основний капітал; провідний
organization or group
Choose the best variant of answer.
1. Excellent customer service should be our guiding __________________.
A principle
В principal
2. The __________________ aim of the project is to provide an answer to this question.
A principal
В principle
3. It was against their __________________ to join the armed forces.
A principals
В principles
4. It is a basic __________________ of English law that a person is innocent until proven guilty.
A principle
В principal
5. The salary is good, but that is not the __________________ reason I accepted the job.
A principle
В principal
6. He seems to have absolutely no __________________.
A principles
В principals
7. The show had eight __________________ and more than twenty dancers.
A principles
В principals
8. Bennett stuck to his __________________, and refused to name the source of his principals.
A principals
В principles
9. We are opposed on __________________ to any collaboration with terrorists.
A principle В principal
10. There are some basic issues of __________________ relating to the debate about abortion.
A principal В principle
11. Windmills differ in design, but all operate on exactly the same __________________.
A principle В principal
12. Her interests might conflict with those of her __________________.
A principals В principles
TEST 8
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
rise (rose, to go upwards; to get up підніматися; вставати; сходити (про сонце);
risen) підвищуватися, збільшуватися, зростати (про
ціни); просуватися (соціальними сходами);
набувати ваги (впливу) (в суспільстві); повставати
raise (raised) to lift up or make піднімати; ставити, порушувати (питання);
something higher; to gather споруджувати (будинок тощо); вирощувати
together the money or (рослини); розводити (худобу); ростити,
people needed for виховувати (дітей); добувати; виховувати;
something вирощувати
Choose the best variant of answer.
1. He could hardly __________________ the injured arm at all.
A raise
В rise
2. The airplane __________________ slowly into the air.
A raised
В rose
3. A number of children __________________ their hands.
A rose
В raised
4. With a shaky hand he slowly __________________ the cup to his lips.
A raised
В rose
5. A column of thick black smoke could be seen __________________ from the town.
A rising В raising
6. They couldn’t __________________ the vessel because of bad weather.
A raise В rise
7. As the sun __________________ in the sky the temperature climbed.
A rose В raised
8. They had __________________ their prices to unreasonable levels.
A raised В risen
9. Duncan felt the hairs __________________ on the back of his neck.
A raise В rise
10. We need your help to __________________ money for urgent medical research.
A rise В raise
11. Bubbles __________________ to the surface of the liquid.
A rise В raise
12. Are there any other questions you would like to __________________ at the meeting?
A rise В raise
TEST 9
Study the use of the synonyms.
Word Definition Translation
lie (lied) to say something that you know брехати
is not true
lie (lay, lain) to rest with your body flat, as it лежати; бути розташованим; простягатися;
is in bed полягати (у чомусь); залежати (від чогось)
lay (laid, laid) to put something down; to класти, покласти (on); покладати (надії тощо);
produce an egg повалити; прим’яти (посіви); прибити пил;
накривати, стелити; накладати (фарбу); класти
(яйця), нестися
Choose the best variant of answer.
1.__________ the baby on her back.
A Lain В Lie C Lay
2. We __________________ flowers on her grave once a week.
A lay В lie C laid
3. He had to________ about his age to get into the army.
A lay В lie C lain
4. He___________ his coat across the arm of the chair.
A lay В laid C lied
5. The project is intended to __________________ the groundwork for future research.
A lain В lie C lay
6. She was_________ on the bed watching television.
A lie В laying C lying
7. The village________ in a valley.
A laid В lay C lied
8. Will you__________ the table while I get breakfast?
A lie В lye C lay
9. She admitted __________________ to the police.
A lie В laying C lying
10. Go and_________ on the bed until you feel better.
A lain В lie C lay
11. This goose __________________ very big eggs.
A lays В lyes C lies
12. Carmen ________ her head against my shoulder and fell asleep.
A laid В lay C lain
TEST 10
Study the use of the synonyms. Choose the best variant of answer.
Word Definition Translation
consequently as a result отже, тому, в результаті
moreover as a further matter; besides до того ж, крім того
otherwise in circumstances different from those інакше, по-іншому, іншим способом
present or considered; or else; in other
respects; apart from that; in a different
way
although in spite of the fact that; even though хоч; коли б навіть; незважаючи на
те, що
though despite the fact that; although; however все-таки, проте, однак, втім; хоч,
хоча, незважаючи на; навіть якщо б
furthermore in addition; besides до того ж; крім того
therefore for that reason; consequently тому, отже; до такої міри
thus as a result or consequence of this; так, отже, таким чином; тому; так,
therefore; in this way наприклад
1. They’ve increased the number of staff and __________________ the service is better.
A moreover В otherwise C consequently
2. Mr Brown has earned the respect of farmers everywhere. _______, they know they can trust him.
A Although В Moreover C Furthermore
3. We must hurry; __________________ we’ll miss the train.
A although В therefore C otherwise
4. More and more people are opposed to the idea of increasing university fees. ________________ ,
there is now evidence that it discourages many students from coming to the UK.
A Moreover В Although C Consequently
5. The new boots are lighter and softer, and __________________ more comfortable to wear.
A moreover В therefore C furthermore
6. __________________ he’s got a good job now, he still complains.
A Although В Thus C Moreover
7. __________________ we are only a small country, we have a long and glorious history.
A Consequently В Otherwise C Though
8. You’re in love with Robert. It does no good to pretend __________________.
A moreover В thus C otherwise
9. I no longer have the support of the committee. I have __________________ decided to resign.
A therefore В furthermore C otherwise
10. She used to call me ’Tiny’, __________________ I was at least as tall as she was.
A thus В moreover C although
11. It was also a highly desirable political end. ___________, it gave the English a door into France.
A Although В Otherwise C Furthermore D Therefore
A В C
1 usual unusually usually
2 company follow accompany
3 for about in
4 capability ability skills
5 lose loss lost
6 take drag lead