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Контрольная Работа По Дисциплине Английский Язык - Вариант 2
Контрольная Работа По Дисциплине Английский Язык - Вариант 2
КОНТРОЛЬНАЯ РАБОТА
по дисциплине «Английский язык»
Вариант 2
Москва
2011
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Great Britain
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland consists of
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It covers the British Isles. Great
British and Ireland are the largest islands and there are about five thousands
small islands.
The North Sea, the Strait of Dover and the English Channel separate Great
Britain from the continent.
The surface of the British Isles varies very much. The north of Scotland is
mountainous and is called the Highlands, while the south, which has beautiful
valleys and plains, is called the Lowlands. There are numerous lakes in Scotland
and they are called Lochs.
The north and west of England are mountainous, but all the rest – east,
centre and south-east is a vast plain. The South English plain is the richest, the
most fertile and most populated in the country. In the south -east one can see the
most beautiful scenery in England and the largest fruit -producing county Kent,
which is often called “The Garden of England”.
The mountains in Great Britain are not very high.
There are many rivers in Great Britain, but they are not very long. The
Severn is the longest river, while the Thames, which flows through rich
agricultural districts into the North Sea, is the busiest and the most important
river in England.
The climate of the British Isles is mild. The Atlantic Ocean and the warm
waters of the Gulf Stream influence the weather of the British Isles. The
summers are cool and rainy. It is not so hot in England as on the continent. July
is the warmest month. The average July temperature in the south-east is 17 ºC,
and in the north-west it is 14 ºC. There is much rain and fog in autumn and in
winter. October is often the rainiest month of the year. Snow is rare and it does
not lie on the ground for long. The average January temperatur e is about 5 ºC
above zero.
The British Isles cover an area of about 121,600 square miles. The
comparatively small territory of the country is very densely populated
(56,000,000 people). The greater part of population is urban. 80 per cent of the
inhabitants live in numerous cities and towns. There are many large industrial
cities in Great Britain, such as London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Bristol and
others.
Great Britain is a highly developed industrial country. Most of the
industries are concerned with the production of the iron and steel goods, textiles
and chemicals. And in the annual production of coal Great Britain occupies the
third place in the world. Great Britain has very few raw materials. It imports oil
and oil products, ores and metal, timber, cotton, and enormous quantities of
food-stuff: grain, meat, butter, tea, etc. Great Britain exports motor -cars,
aircrafts, electrotechnical apparatus, chemicals, cotton and woolen fabrics.
6. Главной рекой является река Темза. The main river is the River Thames.
10. Хорошо развитое сельское хозяйство играет важную роль в экономике страны.
Well-developed agriculture plays an important role in the economy.
2. How is Great Britain separated from the continent? Great Britain is separated
from the continent islands.
3. What seas surround the British Isles? North Sea surround the British Isles.
4. What influences the weather of the British Isles? The Atlantic Ocean and the
warm waters of the Gulf Stream influence the weather of the British Isles.
5. What area does the Great Britain cover? The Great Britain cover an area of
about 121,600 square miles.
8. Which part is the riches in the country? The South English plain is the richest
part in the country.
9. Which part of the country is the most populated and the most fertile? The
South English plain is the most populated and the most fertile part in the
country.
10. Why Kent is called “The Garden of England”? Because it is the largest fruit-
producing country in England.
11. Are the mountains in Great Britain high? The mountains in Great Britain are
not very high.
12. What is the average July temperature in England? The average July
temperature in England is 17 ºC.
13. Which is the rainiest month of the year on the British Isles? October is the
rainiest month of the year on the British Isles.
14. It often snows in winter in England, doesn’t it? Does not. Snow is not often
in winter in England.
15. Does the snow lie on the ground for long in Britain? Is the winter in Great
Britain warmer than in Russia? The snow does not lie on the ground for long
in Britain. No, it is. The winter in Great Britain not warmer than in Russia.
16. Which month is the coldest in Great Britain? January is the coldest month in
Great Britain.
17. Is it as hot in England as on the continent in summer? It, is not. It is not hot in
England as on the continent in summer.
Я родилась и выросла в России. Россия - это крупнейшая страна в мире. Большая часть
территории России лежит в восточной части Европы и в северной части Азии. Россия
омывается 12-ю морями и тремя океанами. Москва - столица России с численностью
населения более 10 миллионов человек. Территория России очень разнится - от лесов до
пустынь, от высоких гор до глубоких долин. Главные горы - это Уральские, Кавказские
и Алтайские. На ее территории очень много больших рек и глубоких рек. Также в
России очень много животных. Самые длинные реки - это Волга (в Европе) и Обь,
Енисей и Лена в Азии. Крупнейшее озеро - это Ладога и Байкал. Байкал - самое глубоко
озеро в мире, его воды - самые чистые на земле. Российская федерация - богатейшая
натуральными и минеральными ресурсами. Она имеет залежи нефти, газа, железа,
золота, серебра и многих других. Европейская часть более заселена людьми и основная
численность наблюдается в городах. Текущая численность населения России - более
145 миллионов человек. Россия является президентской республикой. Это одна из
ведущих держав в мире.
15. Заполните пропуски в предложениях словами other, others, the other, the others, or another:
1) One boy suggested to watch a horror film, others boys wanted a thriller.
2) Could I have another cup of tea, please?
3) "Have you met Jack's brothers?" - "I have met one. I didn't know he had the other brother."
4) They didn't have any petrol left but other people lent us some.
17. Заполните пропуски в предложениях словами who, what, which, whose, whom:
1) I didn't know what to say to her.
2) He was the man which I didn't like at all.
3) That's the girl who is going to rent our flat.
4) I don't like films whose have unhappy endings.
1. The river is flowing (flow) very fast today – much faster than usual.
2. Does it ever snow (it / ever / snow) in India?
3. We usually grow (grow) vegetables in our garden but this year we
do not grow (not / grow) any.