ПКОЯз. Английский язык. Домашнее чтение
Mr. Hopkinson was Mr. Fеrraro’s …
childhood friend
confidential secretary
distant relation
major-domo
George explained to Needle that he had married Matilda, because …
he was madly in love with her
she was rich and could help him to develop his business
she had insisted on the marriage and he needed the woman
Matilda had told him she would commit a suicide if he didn’t marry her
Holden met at Ernie’s:
Horowitz
Three very ugly women
Sunny
Lillian Simmons
How many times was Steinbeck in Russia (then the USSR)?
Never
Five times
Three times
Once
Вычеркните неправильное словообразование (слово, которого нет в английском языке):
ill - deseased
ill - wisher
ill - spelt
ill - starred
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to forsake” means
to leave, abandon
to forget
to divide into branches
to forgive
What does it mean to kid?
скользить.
шутить.
кинуть.
избить кого-то.
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. ”zealous” means
ardently devoted to a purpose; fervent; enthusiastic
aggressive
without measurable value
quiet
Describing Mr. Thomas’ house, Trevor told the boys that the house was …
very cold
unfitted with dressers
strange
beautiful
Вычеркните слово, не объединяемое с указанным в словосочетание: restraint can be
banished
said
imposed
felt
When Amelia and Rebecca entered the drawing-room where Mr. Joseph Sedley was he began to ...
play the piano that stood in the corner
poke the fire with all his might
apologized and went away at once
smoke his pipe he had brought from India
Complete the sentence according to the content of the comedy. Unless you could teach me to forget a ... father.
cruel
blind
banished
sick
On Allie’s baseball mitt was written:
Music
Autographs
Pictures
Poems
Choose the correct translation. Herein I see thou lovest me not with the full weight that I love thee.
Придя сюда, я увидела, что ты недолюбливаешь меня.
Итак, я поняла, что твоя любовь совсем не легкомысленна, как моя к тебе.
Судя по твоим словам, я вижу, что ты не любишь меня так же сильно как я тебя.
Теперь я вижу, что моя любовь является непосильной ношей для тебя.
Joseph was ... in man’s society.
ill at ease
extremely taciturn
extremely talkative
very impudent
Choose the only right variant to complete the sentence. One day this hende Nicholas decided to … .
to give a good lesson to a carpenter’s wife
seduce the carpenter’s wife
move away from the carpenter’a house
kill the carpenter and marry his wife
What was Phoebe wearing when Holden got home?
A corset and her mother’s high-heeled shoes.
A bathrobe.
Pajamas.
Holden’s hat.
When is Doc’s actual birthday?
December 27th
December 18th
October 18th
October 27th
The happiness, the superior advantage of the young women round about her gave Rebecca ...
an acute desire to change the world she lived in
a bitter feeling of disappointment and despair
a sense of rejoicing at other persons’ wellbeing
inexpressible pangs of envy
Amelia did not speak with Rebecca on the tender subject, she compensated herself with long and intimate conversations with the ...
housekeeper
groom
cook
coachman
What was between each room in the dormitory?
A refrigerator.
A shower.
A bathroom.
A closet.
Needle thought of her type of luck after …
she had become a Catholic and had been confirmed
Kathleen had offered her to work in her shop
Skinny had proposed to her
George had told her how fortunate she was
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “ire” means
sorrow
confusion
happiness
anger; wrath
Cross out the word which doesn’t fit.
tired of
aware of
weary of
sick of
When Henry mentioned the slum mentality, he thought of …
his girlfriend
Oxford
Elizabeth
Tina Farrell
What did Holden offer Sally?
To have his baby.
To go to the Wicker Bar.
To move to the country into a small cabin.
To go to the museum.
Lady Bracknell (pencil and notebook in her hand): "I feel bound to tell you that you are not down on my list of... "
guests
adorers
patients
eligible young men
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “an enterprise” is
a representation
a risky undertaking, project
an adventure
a competition
Слово “idle” на русский язык переводится как
скучный
капризный
ленивый
уродливый
Слово “heartily” на русский язык переводится как
теплый
твердый
сердечный
искренне
Выберите синоним слова “dignity”
true worth
universe
wonder
waste
Why did women always leave Henri?
Henri had a problem with his body odor.
They didn’t like living on the small boat.
Henri was always at the Bear Flag.
Henri was no good in bed.
Miss Jemima: «I have put up two bottles of ... for Mrs. Sedley, and the receipt for making it»
brandy
the apple juice
the gillyflower water
the sparkling water
Whom did Holden meet at the skating rink?
Sally
Luce
No one
Phoebe
Tildy was a good waitress and the men … her.
tolerated
felt sorry for
respected
adored
What is a skate key?
A key to a locker where skates are kept.
The answers to a test.
A maneuver in skating.
A type of instrument used to tighten skates.
Rebecca had a vivid imagination ; she had, besides, read ...
some books on the art of cookery
all plays by Shakespeare
a special code of conduct
the Arabian Nights
According to Holden, what is a catcher in the rye?
A baseball player.
Holden has no idea what this means.
A person who stops children from falling off a cliff.
A person who makes bread from rye.
According to George, Skinny and Needle had treated him … in Rhodesia:
kindly
not very decently
with consideration
like a dog
Amelia determined in her heart to ask her mother’s permission to present ... to her friend Rebecca.
several Indian souvenirs
some money
white cashmere shawl
a diamond ring
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова «orthodox»
[þ 2TOd@ks]
[ 2OT@dOks]
[þ T@ 2dOks]
[ 2þ T@dOks]
Choose the only right variant to complete the sentence. A young knight named Arveragus … .
married the lady he loved
didn’t want to get married
was refused by the lady he love and was willing to die
was forced by his father to get married
Then, seizing Captain Dobbin’s hand and weeping in the most pitiful way, he ...
asked Dobbin to go with him to India
confided to that gentleman the secret of his loves
asked Dobbin to come with him to variety-show
invited that gentleman to join their company at the pub
‘Plain-faced’ means
bald-headed
ordinary
not good-looking
beautiful
Choose the right synonym. peace!
stop fighting
listen to me
stand aside
be quiet
Miss Sedley was glad to leave the Mall for home and ...
yet most woefully sad at leaving school
anticipated the meeting with her parents all day long
get married with boyfriend there
never see Miss Pinkerton
When morning came, the good-natured Mrs. Sedley no longer thought of ...
divorcing her husband
sending her daughter Amelia to high school
executing her threats with regard to Miss Sharp
keeping Osborne far away of their house
“ wintry” means
not cultivated or domesticated; wild
fantastically foolish; impractical, or extreme
like wind; stormy, violent, etc.
of or like winter; cold; bleak, etc.
Вместо пропуска вставьте предлог I suppose every family has a black sheep Tom had been a sore trial … his for twenty years
in
to
off
over