Прослушайте текст два раза и выполните следующие задания.
I . Выберите и запишите правильный вариант окончания предложения.
1. Mr. Gray was satisfied with his job
a) because it was not very exciting
b) because he was interested in farming
c) because he was fond of travelling
2. One of Mr. Gray's problems was often
a) to find where to stay in the small places he reached
b) to make his journeys by train interesting c) to drive long distances in rain or snow
3. Mr. Gray asked the local man he met
a) how to get to the nearest hotel
b) where he could find out about hotels there
c) how many hotels they had there
II . Ответьте на следующие вопросы.
1. How did Mr. Gray usually travel?
2. What did Mr. Gray need most of all after a long and tiring journey?
3. When did Mr. Gray arrive at a small railway station?
4. Why couldn't the local man give Mr. Gray a definite answer?
III . Восполните пропущенную часть предложения.
1. Mr. Gray sold___________________to farmers.
2. When Mr. Gray arrived at a small railway station, he was--------------
3. The local man scratched_________for a few moments.
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Прослушайте текст два раза и выполните следующие задания.
I . Выберите и запишите правильный вариант окончания предложения.
1. Jim left home
a) because he wanted to live in a more comfortable flat
b) because his job was in another town
c) because he wanted to live on his own
2. Jim wanted someone to come and clean his flat
a) because he had never cleaned his flat himself
b) because he didn't want to do it any more
c) because a lot of his fellow-workers had someone to come and clean their flats
3. Jim was not happy with Mrs. Roper's work
a) because he coughed whenever he breathed
b) because she was a silly woman
c) because she did not clean his bedroom properly
II . Ответьте на следующие вопросы.
1. What kind of flat did Jim have?
2. How did Jim get to know Mrs. Roper?
3. How did Jim let Mrs. Roper know what he thought about her work?
4. What was Mrs. Roper's answer to him?
III . Восполните пропущенную часть предложения.
1Jim lived with his parents until he was----------------------------------
2Mrs. Roper agreed to come to Jim's flat every morning---------------
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3Jim came home_________that evening.
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Прослушайте текст два раза и выполните следующие задания.
I . Выберите и запишите правильный вариант окончания предложения.
1George discovered that he was a clever businessman
a) by buying a small shop of his own
b) by making toys at a factory of his own
c) by selling toys in the street
2. George wanted jokes in a speech because
a) he wanted the audience to admire him
b) his speechwriter knew a lot of funny stories
c) he wanted to make his audience happy
3. George burst out laughing because
a) the audience was in a good temper
b) he had never heard the story before
c) his speechwriter put in his favourite story
II . Ответьте на следующие вопросы.
1. Where was George Robinson elected to at the age of 32?
2. Why did George use a speechwriter?
3. Why did George not know what was in his speech?
4. What happened to George when he burst out laughing?
III . Восполните пропущенную часть предложения.
1. George had always been interested in____________politics.
2. George got quite used to_______________his speechwriter.
3. George came to the words, «And that reminds me of_______
______________________________».
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Прослушайте текст два раза и выполните следующие задания.
I . Выберите и запишите правильный вариант окончания предложения.
1. As he grew older Johny began
a) to feel unhappy at home
b) to travel further
c) to hide from his parents
2. Johny went to Cairo because
a) he liked geography
b) he liked flying
c) a plane was going there
3. Johny wanted to become an explorer, but his teachers said,
a) «You are too young»
b) «Go into space instead»
c) «It isn't easy these days»
II . Ответьте на следующие вопросы.
1. What did Johny answer when the police asked him why he ran awa> from home?
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2. What was Johny's favourite trick as he grew older?
3. What subject was Johny especially good at?
4. Where did Johny see a notice about an expedition to Brazil?
III . Восполните пропущенную часть предложения.
1. Johny was able to run away from home for the first time at the age of three because________________________________________
2. Johny got on a bus or even a train, and simply sat there until someone
3. They wanted three young people _________________________
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Прослушайте текст два раза и выполните следующие задания.
I . Выберите и запишите правильный вариант окончания предложения.
1. Aunt Jane prefers to watch films at the cinema because
a) she thinks the television screen is too small
b) she likes to travel to other towns
c) most of the films are not shown on television
2. Aunt Jane's relatives have always been puzzled by the fact that she
a) likes going to the cinema so often
b) seldom watches films on television
c) goes to the cinema alone
3. To appear in a film Aunt Jane used to
a) spend hours outside film studios
b) work at one of the film studios
с) rehearse for days
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