1. Вы услышите разговор между друзьями. В заданиях А1 - А4 обведите цифру 1, 2 или 3, соответствующую выбранному вами варианту ответа. Вы услышите запись дважды. У вас есть 30 секунд, чтобы ознакомиться с заданиями.
Al Carl says that there are some people in Dublin
A) he doesn't like.
B) who judge others according" to the way they dress.
C) who are punks.
A2 Carl says that
A) he is a soccer fun.
B) he doesn't play soccer.
C) he is a soccer player.
A3 Carl says that
A) there is the biggest disco of the town near his house.
B) there is the oldest disco of the town in the area he lives.
C) the biggest disco in his area is very popular.
A4 According to Carl
A) Irish people have saved many healthy and positive values of live.
B) Ireland is the best country for teenagers.
C) Ireland families are very open and communicable.
2. Read the text and put the phrases where they belong.
What Was the First Skyscraper?
All over the world today, wherever big cities have grown up, there are very tall buildings that might be called [_____]1. There is no special reason for calling a building a skyscraper. It's simply a name we have given to very tall buildings. In fact, [____]2 tells of an attempt to put up a building so tall that it could never be covered by the water of any flood*. This of course, was the Tower of Babel*. During the Middle Ages, the people
who lived in the cities of Northern Europe began [____]3. For hundreds of years afterwards, these cathedrals stood as the tallest structures in the world. It was simply because no one had discovered [____]4 which could be used to build taller buildings.
In the nineteenth century, as cities grew more crowded, the value of land there rose. People needed more offices [____]5. It was necessary to construct taller buildings, but the problem was to get new materials to make skyscrapers possible. Architects began to experiment with buildings that had steel frames.
The first skyscraper [____]6 was the Home Insurance Building in Chicago, designed in 1883.
a) materials and methods of construction
b) the Bible
c) in the United States
d) skyscrapers
e) to build great cathedrals
f) on a small piece of land
* flood ] — наводнение
* the Tower of Babel — Вавилонская башня
3. Report what these people asked or said.
1. Kitty said: "I saw a real canoe."
2. Sam asked: "Did you see the mighty Mississippi?"
3. Bill asked: "Did you visit the desert in California?"
4. Ann said: "Bill represented our class at the conference on the USA."
5. Ted said: "The people voted for Bush as the president."
6. Margaret asked: "How many days all in all did you spend travelling about the USA?"
4. Open the brackets and complete the sentences using past simple, past continuous or past perfect.
1. Our teacher explained to us that Americans (wrote/had written) their Constitution 200 years before and it (worked/was working) still. 2. I was not sure that in the USA the judges (worked/had worked) in the Supreme Court as long as they (lived/were living). 3. When my brother (came/was coming), I just (finished/had finished) reading the documents. 4. William (signed/had signed) all the papers by 6 o'clock. 5. The Conference (began/had begun) before James (arrived/had arrived).
5. Express the same in English.
1. сотни дней 2. триста птиц 3. миллионы вопросов 4. два миллиона долларов 5. восемьсот деревьев 6. шесть тысяч велосипедов 7. тысячи рыб 8. пять тысяч рублей 9. сотни игрушек
6. Write what George had done by the end of the summer. Use the word combinations below.
1. to write three poems
2. to catch 128 fish
3. to learn to ride a bike
4. to read 12 books
5. to teach his younger brother to play on the computer
7. Choose the right answer.
1. The USA is washed by ____.
a) the Indian and the Atlantic Oceans
b) the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans
c) the Pacific and the Arctic Oceans
2. The greatest river of North America is ____.
a) the Missouri
b) the Colorado
c) the Mississippi
3. The main tourists' attraction in the USA is ____.
a) the Rocky Mountains
b) the Grand Canyon
c) the Appalachians
4. The ____ river formed the Grand Canyon over millions of years.
a) Mississippi
b) Colorado
c) Missouri
5. America is called "a melting- pot" because ____.
a) there are no old customs and traditions
b) all people who live there are called "Americans"
c) its people are a mixture of different nationalities
6. America is also called ____.
a) the New World
b) the Old World
c) the Wild West
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1. Вы услышите разговор между друзьями. В заданиях А1 - А4 обведите цифру 1, 2 или 3, соответствующую выбранному вами варианту ответа. Вы услышите запись дважды. У вас есть 30 секунд, чтобы ознакомиться с заданиями.
Al Carl says that there are some people in Dublin
A) he doesn't like.
B) who judge others according" to the way they dress.
C) who are punks.
A2 Carl says that
A) he is a soccer fun.
B) he doesn't play soccer.
C) he is a soccer player.
A3 Carl says that
A) there is the biggest disco of the town near his house.
B) there is the oldest disco of the town in the area he lives.
C) the biggest disco in his area is very popular.
A4 According to Carl
A) Irish people have saved many healthy and positive values of live.
B) Ireland is the best country for teenagers.
C) Ireland families are very open and communicable.
2. Read the text and put the phrases where they belong.
What Was the First Skyscraper?
All over the world today, wherever big cities have grown up, there are very tall buildings that might be called [_____]1. There is no special reason for calling a building a skyscraper. It's simply a name we have given to very tall buildings. In fact, [____]2 tells of an attempt to put up a building so tall that it could never be covered by the water of any flood*. This of course, was the Tower of Babel**. During the Middle Ages, the people
who lived in the cities of Northern Europe began [____]3. For hundreds of years afterwards, these cathedrals stood as the tallest structures in the world. It was simply because no one had discovered [____]4 which could be used to build taller buildings.
In the nineteenth century, as cities grew more crowded, the value of land there rose. People needed more offices [____]5. It was necessary to construct taller buildings, but the problem was to get new materials to make skyscrapers possible. Architects began to experiment with buildings that had steel frames.
The first skyscraper [____]6 was the Home Insurance Building in Chicago, designed in 1883.
a) materials and methods of construction
b) the Bible
c) in the United States
d) skyscrapers
e) to build great cathedrals
f) on a small piece of land
* flood ] — наводнение
** the Tower of Babel — Вавилонская башня
3. Report what these people asked or said.
1. Kitty said: "I saw a real canoe."
2. Sam asked: "Did you see the mighty Mississippi?"
3. Bill asked: "Did you visit the desert in California?"
4. Ann said: "Bill represented our class at the conference on the USA."
5. Ted said: "The people voted for Bush as the president."
6. Margaret asked: "How many days all in all did you spend travelling about the USA?"
4. Open the brackets and complete the sentences using past simple, past continuous or past perfect.
1. Our teacher explained to us that Americans (wrote/had written) their Constitution 200 years before and it (worked/was working) still. 2. I was not sure that in the USA the judges (worked/had worked) in the Supreme Court as long as they (lived/were living). 3. When my brother (came/was coming), I just (finished/had finished) reading the documents. 4. William (signed/had signed) all the papers by 6 o'clock. 5. The Conference (began/had begun) before James (arrived/had arrived).
5. Express the same in English.
1. сотни дней 2. триста птиц 3. миллионы вопросов 4. два миллиона долларов 5. восемьсот деревьев 6. шесть тысяч велосипедов 7. тысячи рыб 8. пять тысяч рублей 9. сотни игрушек
6. Write what George had done by the end of the summer. Use the word combinations below.
1. to write three poems
2. to catch 128 fish
3. to learn to ride a bike
4. to read 12 books
5. to teach his younger brother to play on the computer
7. Choose the right answer.
1. The USA is washed by ____.
a) the Indian and the Atlantic Oceans
b) the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans
c) the Pacific and the Arctic Oceans
2. The greatest river of North America is ____.
a) the Missouri
b) the Colorado
c) the Mississippi
3. The main tourists' attraction in the USA is ____.
a) the Rocky Mountains
b) the Grand Canyon
c) the Appalachians
4. The ____ river formed the Grand Canyon over millions of years.
a) Mississippi
b) Colorado
c) Missouri
5. America is called "a melting- pot" because ____.
a) there are no old customs and traditions
b) all people who live there are called "Americans"
c) its people are a mixture of different nationalities
