Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / Великобритания
1) The collective decision-making body of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom, composed of the Prime Minister and some 22 Cabinet Ministers is called …
The British Parliament Ministry of Justice of the UK the Shadow Cabinet the Cabinet
2) The plant (flower) – symbol of peace in Great Britain is a …
holly trefoil mistletoe --- poppy +
3) The _______ was built by William the Conqueror in 1078.
Palace of Westminster Buckingham Palace Tower of London St. Paul’s Cathedral
4) The part of the UK which had been an independent state and was joined to Britain in 1707, after a long struggle for its independence is …
Northern Ireland -- England Wales Scotland
5) A stage through which a bill has to go before it becomes an Act of the British Parliament is called …
consideration consent ratification reading
6) One of the most popular, very slow and long English summer games played on a green field by two teams of eleven players each is called …
lawn tennis golf football cricket +
Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / США
1) There are ______ main political parties in the USA.
many two few no
2) Food which is served in Mc Donald’s is called …
cheap food fast food prepared food easy food
3) the most recent state to join the USA was …
Virginia Texas Hawaii Alaska
4) As the Americans are made up from nearly all races and nations the USA is often called the …
«cosmopolitan race» «mixture point» «multinational place» --- «melting pot»
5) The state named after Queen Elizabeth I is …
Virginia Alaska Atlanta Philadelphia
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6) The Beaver State is a nick name for …
Oregon Ohio --- Washington Louisiana
7) The main industry of Washington D. C. is …
armaments aircraft - government textiles -
Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / Канада
1) There are ________ provinces and territories in Canada.
eleven thirteen
twelve ten ---
2) Canada is one of the world’s leading ________ producers and exporters.
wool cotton --- wheat textiles
3) Canadians measure things in …
feet meters leagues inches
4) The tallest and longest living tree in Canada is …
Douglas Fir Giant Sequoia --- Redwood White Pine
5) The Queen’s representative, the ________, carries out most of the royal duties in Canada.
Minister of Justice of Canada Prime Minister of Canada ---
Governor General of Canada President of Canada
6) One of Canada’s prominent national symbols is the …
eagle lion bear beaver
7) Lady of the Snows is another name for …
Montreal Toronto Vancouver + Ottawa
8) The slogan associated with Canada's constitution is …
liberty, equality, fraternity peace, order and good government
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life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness peace, work, happiness -
Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / Выдающиеся личности англо-говорящих стран
1) A famous American writer of wit short stories with clever twist endings is …
O. Henry F. Scott Fitzgerald Graham Green Ernest Hemingway ---
2) American civil rights leader who fought through nonviolent action is …
Martin Luther King Henry Ford Thomas Paine John Kennedy
3) The first woman to hold the office of prime minister of Great Britain was …
Vivien Leigh Condoleezza Rice Margaret Thatcher Hillary Clinton
4) The present Prime Minister of the UK is …
Gordon Brown --- Anthony Blair -- Nicholas Clegg David Cameron
5) The Prime Minister who used to say to the Cabinet of Ministers: «When I want your opinion, I`ll give it to you!» is …
Margaret Thatcher Winston Churchill ---- Quentin Bryce Hillary Clinton
6) An American film producer, director and animator who made the first full-length animated musical cartoon is …
Stephen Spielberg Robert Zemeckis Walt Disney Jerry Springer
7) The most prolific of all inventors in history, who patented 1,093 different inventions in the USA including the incandescent electric lamp, the motion-picture projector and the phonograph is …
James Prescott Joule Thomas Alva Edison + Charles Robert Darwin Michael Faraday
8) A famous American humorist and author of popular and outstanding autobiographical works, travel books and novels, whose real name is Samuel Langhorne Clemens, is …
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Ernest Hemingway Daniel Defoe - Mark Twain Thomas Jefferson
Учебная лексика
10) Success in one _______ doesn’t influence another.
subject training aids curriculum teaching
11) I passed the exam, but I am still waiting to get my …
education certificate improvement qualification ттт нет
12) You are supposed to learn this poem …
aloud in a written form by heart by literal
13) If the examiner can’t make sense of your writing, you’ll get a low …
mark certificate improvement degree
14) I would like to know what __________ taught are required in your country.
subjects -- education knowledge qualifications
15) At the end of program of instruction the teacher must _______ its results before moving to the next cycle of teaching events.
acquire apply assess вevelop
16) Not all British students study _______ at university or college as many of them combine their studies and work.
regularly part time satisfactorily full time
17) I was really pleased that managed to _______the exam
pass
- Деловая лексика
7) On looking through the report I see that your ______ are way over your budget.
prices advertisements services expenses
8) He is a manager and he has to _______ with any complaint.
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make deal consider examine
9) The _______ for this position starts at €30,000 per year.
Tip wage salary payment
10) Our income is low so we're going to have to _______ budgets in every single department.
triple -- rise up
increase --- reduce
11) His advice on investing the money was …
dear valuable + priceless worthy
12) They touched upon a wide ______ of subjects in their conversation.
Range
- Профессиональная лексика
8) The _______ of the job include a car and free health insurance.
fringe benefits costs rates expenses
9) We have to _______ on water during the dry season.
purchase afford waste economize
10) Because of continual price increases, the ______ of the pound has fallen in recent years.
value price sum account
11) All forms of capital ______ in the long run.
destroy wear out maintain depreciate
12) If you pay a ______ the shop will keep the good for you.
deposit rent tax tuition
13) The ______ of the loan is spread over 25 years.
income increase contract repayment
14) The central bank has its _____ in their town.
branch
- термины ( Дефиниции )
7) Selling the same goods for a lower price abroad than at home is …
dumping a profit taxation profiteering
8) State of being unable to pay debts is …
bureaucracy bankruptcy balance benefit
9) An arrangement made with a bank which allows a person to leave his money there is a (an) …
Accound debit card Discount auction
10) The difference between the buying and selling price of goods is …
a balance cost a profit margin equilibrium
11) Permission to delay payment for goods and services is a (an) …
annuity interest credit currency
12) The desire of customers for goods or services which they want to buy or use is a …
wish request supply demand
- Словообразование
11) The scientists said that they had an announcement of international …
importance important importanty importation
12) How many means of __________ do you use on a regular basis?
Сommunication сommunicable сommunicator сommunicate
13) Wales is a part of the UK, so one can’t really call it ________ country.
a dependent depending independently an independent
14) Doing sports can really __________ your muscles.
strongly strength strong strengthen
15) Look _______ through the notes before you start writing.
carefree careless carefully careful
16) He was ________ and wore decent clothes.
educational educative educator -- educated
17) She was so ________ that she lost all her money at the casino.
unlucky lucky luckily luck
18) Some plants are poisonous, so you must be _____ what you eat
Careful
19) My brother works with __________ people. He loves his work.
disabled
- Местоимения
8) There were ______ interesting people at the party last night.
every any no nobody
9) I can hear a noise; I think _______ is outside.
anybody nobody somebody some
10) I saw a ticket on the floor next to a couple of tourists and asked them if it was …
theirs them her their
11) She gave him _______ water to wash his hands and face.
a little a few few many
12) Thank you for the offer, but I think I’ll use __________ own book.
mine my your its
13) Unfortunately, ______ knew the history of this ancient town.
nobody nothing anybody somebody
14) It is more shameful to distrust one’s friends than to be deceived by …
them their theirs - themselves
- Степени сравнения прилагательных и наречий
7) Out of all the students in my music school, I practise …
the most often most often often more often ----
8) The more electricity you use, ________ your bill will be.
the highest more higher less higher the higher
9) Unfortunately, travelling is becoming …
more expensive and more expensive more and more expensive
less and less expensive the most expensive
10) I have never worked so ________ in my life.
harder hard the hardest hardly
11) Some old laws are no longer …
effective more effective the most effective effectively
12) If the problem gets any ________, we may need to inform the manager about it.
- seriously serious less seriously more serious
- Существительное
8) Do you think the police _______ well-paid?
is --- isn’t doesn’t are
9) Ten miles ________ a long way to ride.
is don’t are were
10) The staff of our hospital includes qualified …
womans-doctor women-doctors women-doctor woman-doctors
11) The money _______ to him.
belong do not belong is not belonging belongs
12) They offered me the job because I had much …
certificates degrees experience ideas
13) I advise you to visit my …
Father-in-laws’ library father’s-in-law library
father-in-law library’s father-in-law’s library
14) He had ________ holiday last summer.
a month’s a months’ month’s months’s
- Артикли
8) You can easily find that place. There’s ________ in the middle of the square.
monument the monument an monument a monument
9) They used to spend their summer holidays in …
the Crimea a Crimea an Crimea Crimea
10) Coffee isn’t popular in England, ________ prefer tea.
English an English a English the English
11) The other day Dad was invited to ________ to see the headmaster.
school --- the school an school a school
12) English is not ________ language spoken in Great Britain.
only a only the only an only --
13) Let’s buy Peter ________ for his birthday. His watch is always slow.
the good watch a good watc an good watch good watch
14) Porcelain was first made by …
- a Chinese the Chinese Chineses Chinese
- Предлоги
7) Walk ________ the station, but turn right a couple of blocks before you get there.
in towards from into
8) Who is responsible ________ dealing with complaints?
at for in with ----
9) We should arrive _______ Paris at six in the morning.
out of in at
10) Sasha’s not going to have a party ________ her birthday this year.
in on at --- for
11) It was very stupid ________ him to make such a silly mistake.
with -- to about of
12) Mary hasn’t seen her distant relatives ________ three years.
since before from for
- Союзы
8) She is going to take some chocolate ________ she gets hungry.
because --- in case while after
9) Can you turn off the light _______ you go out, please?
as until before --- providing
10) I’ll never forgive you ________ you tell this to anybody.
because since if unless
11) Choose an author ________ you choose a friend.
when so that as --- in case
12) Few people like him _______ of his bad manners.
since because in case though
13) Can you turn off the light _______ you go out, please?
as providing until --- before
14) He speaks English perfectly ________ he has never been to England.
since though for as if
15) Children are allowed to use the swimming pool _______ they are with an adult.
provided though unless in spite of the fact that
- Глагол и его формы
7) I haven’t been able to see Mr Brown because when I eventually found his office he _______ to lunch with some foreign visitors.
has gone was going had gone went
8) He will be late for the train if he _______ at once.
won’t start doesn’t start didn’t start wouldn’t start
9) What _______ doing since you returned from school? Your homework isn’t ready.
will you be have you been were you are you
10) I _______ over the phone for a whole hour when the porter knocked at the door.
was talking had been talking had talked talked
11) If you _______ to see Judie, ask her to phone me.
happen would happen will happen -- happened
12) Have you been to the United States? ─ Yes, I have. I _______ there in 1977.
have gone was going had gone went
- Страдательный залог
6) When we got to the airport we learned that our flight …
will be delayed had been delayed delayed was delayed
7) Though the report lasted for a long time, the speaker _______ to with great attention.
was listening listened was listened had been listening
8) We can’t give refunds on articles of clothes that …
are being worn are wearing have been worn have worn
9) John doesn’t have his car today because it …
is repairing is repaired is being repaired has been repaired
10) Even if you make too many mistakes, you _______ a chance to correct them all.
give will give will be giving will be given
- Неличные формы глагола
9) Would you be so kind as _______ me move the sofa?
helping help to help being helped
10) He is clever enough _______ the crossword.
do to have done doing to do
11) My sister _________ the key, we couldn’t enter the house.
having lost lost to have been lost to have lost
12) No one even tries to make these children _________ well.
behaving behave behaved to behave
13) I saw him ________ her handkerchief.
to pick up picked up pick up having picked up
14) This house wants …
painting to paint being painted -- painted
15) He left the room without _________ for a reply.
to be waiting being waited waiting waited
16) The train _________ in a minute later, the two brothers parted.
to be coming having come ---- have come coming
- Фразовые глаголы
9) He's going to _______ that job offer and move to the office in London.
take after take on take for take up
10) You can _________ in a dictionary if you don’t know what it means.
look for look out look through look up
11) The customs officer went through their bags looking _______ drugs.
for out in after
12) The professor being ill, the lecture was …
put forward --- put away put back
13) I was taken _______ when I heard she’d married him. She’d never loved him.
away --- upon on --- aback
14) Her secret was given _______ by her friend by mistake.
off up in away
15) I hope nobody disturbs me; my favourite television programme will be ______ in five minutes.
in out away off
16) Martin is happy at his job because he can _________ with people.
get together get through get up get on
- Модальные глаголы
9) They ________ go to the theatre together because Nelly had agreed to baby-sit for them.
were able to were allowed to had to can
10) Aren’t you afraid we have too little petrol? – So what? It’s so close from here that we ________ use the car.
needn’t mustn’t can’t shouldn’t
11) I bought everything we need yesterday so I ________ go shopping today.
mustn’t don’t have to shouldn’t ought not to
12) You ________ wash the car. The paint is still wet.
don’t have to needn’t -- mustn’t have to
13) Yes, of course you ________ open the window if you’re too hot!
needn’t must can are able to
14) You _________ talk to people like that! It’s rude!
wouldn’t shouldn’t needn’t couldn’t
- Бытовая сфера общения .
11) A: «Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the National Museum?»
B: «________________».
Sorry, I don’t know. I don’t know.
It’s over there. Glad to meet you. How do you like London?
12) Passer-by 1: «Am I going in the right direction?»
Passer-by 2: «__________________».
This is the way I look at it. Oh yes!
I am afraid so. Very likely.
13) Friend 1: «Will you come and see me tonight».
Friend 2: «________________».
Not sure I’ll make it. You seem to know better.
Yes, I’ll have to. Just a second
4) A.: «May I ask you a question?»
B.: «__________________».
Sorry, I don’t know. I’m afraid, I can’t.
How kind of you. Certainly.
14) Mother: «Is anything the matter?»
Son: «__________».
Excuse me, I am not at all satisfied with it. -- Quite well really.
I haven’t seen you for ages! Take care of yourself!
- Профессионально-деловая сфера
7) Manager: « Have you typed the cover letter yet, Mrs. Black?»
Secretary: «_______________».
Yes, sir. It’s on your table. Yes, pal. You can find it on your table.
I’m not sure. I’m busy.
8) Business partner 1: « We planned a second meeting in the morning».
Business partner 2: «_______________».
I’m afraid the morning isn’t convenient for us. Give me another time.
It’s out of the question. It won’t do.
9) A: «Excuse me. Can I see John Marshall?»
B: «_____________».
We don’t have such people. Who’s asking?
What? I’m afraid, Mr. Marshall is out.
10) Secretary: «I’m sorry, Mr. Brown is busy at the moment. Tell me please your telephone number. Mr Brown will call you later».
Speaker: «_______________».
Of course. Double five-nine-three-six-four-two. He can’t make me wait!
I’m not going to wait. I’ll never call again
11) Business partner 1: «Items 2.5 and 2.6 lacked in the consignment of the equipment».
Business partner 2: «_______________».
Is this our problem? I don’t understand your problem.
We apologize for the oversight. It won’t happen again. It’s not our problem.
12) Manager: «Have you rented a car for me, Mrs Terry?»
Secretary: «_______________».
No, I was busy. Yes, sir. You can pick it up at the airport.
I don’t know. Yes, pal. You pick it up at the airport.
- Учебно - социальная сфера
6) Teacher (colleague): «I have some problems with the Internet. Will you e-mail my article to the editor?»
Teacher (colleague): «_____________».
Yes, of course. You seem to know better.
I'd be glad to. What’s up? It’s out of the question! ---
7) Student: «I’m about to finish my course of studies, but I don’t know what to do: study further or take a job».
Teacher: «_______________».
You should continue your studies, I’m sure. You are really talented.
I think you’d better study further.
That’s a problem. It is for you to decide.
That sounds like a good idea. Go ahead!
8) Dean: «_________________».
Teacher (subordinate): «So am I».
Oh, it’s you. I didn’t expect to meet you here.
Glad to see you! What’s new?
9) Teacher: «I think you should revise the introduction of your diploma».
Student: «_______________».
Are you sure? I don’t know how to thank you for this advice. ---
It’s out of the question. Thank you for advising me
10) Student A.: «Could you give me your dictionary for a few hours?»
Student B.: «_______________».
Don’t forget to return it. Here it is.
It’s a pleasure for me to give you my dictionary.
Of course, I’ll give you my dictionary.
- Социально-деловая сфера
7) Agent: «British Railways. Can I help you?»
Customer: «______________».
Hi, I need some info about the times of fast trains to Edinburgh.
Look! I want to know the times of fast trains to Edinburgh.
Hi. Can I buy two tickets to this performance?
Good afternoon. Can you give me the times of fast trains to Edinburgh, please?
8) Receptionist: «Just a moment, please, while I check. You have a reservation for a three-room suite for tonight»
Guest: «_____________?»
You must be kidding me. I don’t need a suite.
I’m afraid there’s been a mistake. I only asked for a single room, not a suite.
I will book a room here.
What?! I didn’t ask for a suite.
9) A: «What kind of food would you like to eat?»
B: «_______________».
I want raw fish. I don't like spaghetti.
Well, I'm not sure. Can you suggest something? Nothing.
10) Clerk: «I’ll be with you in a minute. Yes, sir. What can I do for you?»
Customer: «_______________».
Do you have cars here? A car.
Could I hire a car? I want a car.
11) Passenger: «I have only pounds. Can you give me change?»
Bus Driver: «_______________».
If you cannot pay you must get off. I’m sorry, but I accept exact change only.
Try to find the exact sum of money Do you understand me?
12) Customer: «This soup is cold».
Waiter: «_____________».
So what? I don’t know.
I’m very sorry. I’ll get you another one. Is this my problem?
- Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / Великобритания
6) The collective decision-making body of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom, composed of the Prime Minister and some 22 Cabinet Ministers is called …
The British Parliament Ministry of Justice of the UK
the Shadow Cabinet the Cabinet
7) The plant (flower) – symbol of peace in Great Britain is a …
holly trefoil
mistletoe --- poppy
8) The _______ was built by William the Conqueror in 1078.
Palace of Westminster Buckingham Palace
Tower of London St. Paul’s Cathedral
9) The part of the UK which had been an independent state and was joined to Britain in 1707, after a long struggle for its independence is …
Northern Ireland -- England Wales Scotland
10) A stage through which a bill has to go before it becomes an Act of the British Parliament is called …
consideration consent ratification reading
- Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / США
6) There are ______ main political parties in the USA.
many two few no
7) Food which is served in Mc Donald’s is called …
cheap food fast food prepared food easy food
8) the most recent state to join the USA was …
Virginia Texas Hawaii Alaska
9) As the Americans are made up from nearly all races and nations the USA is often called the …
«cosmopolitan race» «mixture point»
«multinational place» --- «melting pot»
10) The state named after Queen Elizabeth I is …
Virginia Alaska Atlanta Philadelphia
- Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / Канада
7) There are ________ provinces and territories in Canada.
eleven thirteen twelve ten ---
8) Canada is one of the world’s leading ________ producers and exporters.
wool cotton --- wheat textiles
9) Canadians measure things in …
feet meters leagues inches
10) The tallest and longest living tree in Canada is …
Douglas Fir Giant Sequoia --- Redwood White Pine
11) The Queen’s representative, the ________, carries out most of the royal duties in Canada.
Minister of Justice of Canada Prime Minister of Canada ---
Governor General of Canada President of Canada
12) One of Canada’s prominent national symbols is the …
eagle lion bear beaver
- Культура и традиции стран изучаемого языка / Выдающиеся личности англо-говорящих стран
7) A famous American writer of wit short stories with clever twist endings is …
O. Henry F. Scott Fitzgerald
Graham Green Ernest Hemingway ---
8) American civil rights leader who fought through nonviolent action is …
Martin Luther King Henry Ford
Thomas Paine John Kennedy
9) The first woman to hold the office of prime minister of Great Britain was …
Vivien Leigh Condoleezza Rice
Margaret Thatcher Hillary Clinton
10) The present Prime Minister of the UK is …
Gordon Brown --- Anthony Blair --
Nicholas Clegg David Cameron
11) The Prime Minister who used to say to the Cabinet of Ministers: «When I want your opinion, I`ll give it to you!» is …
Margaret Thatcher Winston Churchill ----
Quentin Bryce Hillary Clinton
12) An American film producer, director and animator who made the first full-length animated musical cartoon is …
Stephen Spielberg Robert Zemeckis
Walt Disney Jerry Springer
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