ПКОЯз. Английский язык. Домашнее чтение
Complete the sentence according to the content of the comedy. What’s that to me? My father was no ...
traitor
servant
merchant
pirate
What did Holden do with Sunny’s dress?
He sent it out to be dry-cleaned.
He tore it from her in the heat of passion.
He folded it and put it on the bed.
He hung it in the closet.
Insert the proper word. Sit ... friends: my Lord is often thus
royal
welcome
worthy
bloody
What’s the only thing Holden likes?
Sally.
School.
The movies.
Allie.
«Do you remember, Sedley, what a fury you were in, when I cut ..., and how Amelia, rescued me from a beating by falling down on her knees?»
off the buttons from your best jacket
the handles of your bag
into parts the belt in your trousers
off the tassels of your Hessian boots
What did Doc have to do in La Jolla?
Collect starfish
Collect octopi
Visit a friend
Collect frogs
Choose the right synonym. to be heir
to be hostage
to be debtor
to be legal future owner
to be swindler
Needle went to the Portobello Road …
on Saturday mornings
every other day
on Friday evenings
every Monday
Mollie Beauchamp wanted Stevens to … .
send Carothers Edmonds to prison
find her grandson
find her husband
discharge her grandson from the prison
When Minerva (Miss Pinkerton) intimated to Miss Sharp that she was to instruct the juniors in music, the young girl ...
asked Miss Pinkerton for some time to make a decision
gave a flat and unconditional refusal
refused but said she would do it if she was given money
agreed
Where did Holden and Phoebe go after they met at the museum?
They went into the museum.
They went to Colorado.
They went to lunch.
They went to the zoo.
Hughie was the first person from the Palace Flophouse to bring in «furniture.» What was it?
A grandfather clock without a face.
A red wicker chaise longue.
A rusty set of springs.
An old army cot.
«Good Heavens! Dobbin, where have you been?», Osborne said, seizing the ... from his friend’s arm.
silk scarf
handkerchief
straw hat
white Cashmere shawl
What did Phoebe put on her head when she became angry with Holden?
A pillow.
A plastic bag.
A lampshade.
A hat.
What does Morrison usually have for breakfast?
Cornflakes
Cornflakes and eggs
Eggs
Toast
According to Blackie, if Trevor … that would have been an exploit worthy of the gang:
had helped Mr. Thomas over the fence
had helped Mr. Thomas to paint his house
had broken in Mr. Thomas ‘ house
had killed Mr. Thomas
Where did Morrison find cigarettes in his study?
In the closet.
In the desk drawer.
Near the window.
There were none.
Слово «unexplained» на русский язык переводится как
необъяснимый
неявный
непонятный
незамеченный
What happens after the first offense of smoking a cigarette?
Morrison's son is beaten.
Morrison's wife is electrocuted.
Morrison and his wife are electrocuted.
Morrison is electrocuted.
Miss Sedley’s papa was ... in London, a man of some wealth.
an artist
a lawyer
a merchant
a doctor
Insert the proper word. Ourselves will ... with society
wait on
welcome
grace us
mingle
Jos Sedley: «Amelia, my dear, I bought a ... at the same time, which I gave to Sambo»
pine-apple
fish
water melon
grapefruit
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “ weary” means
sprinkled with water
lacking in strength of body or muscle; not physically strong
skilled in predicting the weather
tired; worn out
Miss Pinkerton wrote her own name in the fly-leaf of ..., the book, which she presented to her scholars on their departure.
the Encyclopaedia
the Book of Shakespeare
Johnson’s Dictionary
the Bible
Выберите правильную грамматическую форму глагола I congratulate you Your organization must indeed excellent
have been
has been
was
had been
“to discourage” means
to carry on conversation, talk
to rid or relieve of something embarrassing, annoying or perplexing
to deprive of courage, hope or confidence
to go ashore from a ship or leave an aircraft or other means of transportation
‘To snatch’ means
to throw, cast
to hand or pass over in exchange of something else
to grasp or seize suddenly; grab
to show, exhibit
Which of the following does Holden dislike?
Phonies.
The movies.
Flits.
The movies, phonies and flits.
Выберите правильную глагольную форму (меняя, в случае необходимости, порядок слов): It was long since I … her last
had seen
would see
was seen
have seen
How many cigarettes a day did Minelli smoke?
Minelli didn't smoke.
3 packs a day
1 pack a day
10 packs a day
What is Mort Minelli's nickname (кличка)?
Fats
Shorty
Smokey
Three-Fingers
Mr. Thomas … plumbing:
was not very good at
managed to learn
was very good at
had never learnt
What did Stabile do to Castle?
Told him a story.
Gave him a record.
Beat him up for calling him conceited.
Pushed him out of the window.
What does it mean to go to the can?
зайти в бар.
идти в туалет.
испортиться.
делать что-то плохо.
'Scrap' is
a small piece, bit, fragment
a large number of smth.
a statement in defence or justification
a thin, stunned tree or plant
For whom does Morrison work?
Quitters, Inc.
Sam Goody's
Crager & Barton
Morton Agency
What did Phoebe eat for dinner?
Lambchops.
Shashlik.
Roast pork.
Cheese sandwich.
Choose the correct translation. I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.
Мне бы хотелось, чтобы вы больше знали о любви.
Я желаю вам больше любви и знаний.
Я надеюсь подружиться с вами и узнать вас лучше.
Мне бы хотелось узнать побольше о любви и познакомиться с вами.
Why was Steinbeck fired from a New York newspaper?
He never worked for a newspaper.
He wrote his own opinion instead of writing facts.
He continued working for the newspaper and wrote several articles during World War II.
He quit and moved to California.
Вставьте артикль, если необходимо W S Maugham was orphaned at … age of 10
a
-
an
the
Mr. Thomas lived … in his crippled house:
with his wife and two sons
alone
with his old parents
with his wife
Dobbin ... . He was no willing to spoil sport.
walked very modesty behind them
walked with Amelia
didn’t leave the coach
stayed at the Russell Square
‘Spectacled’ means
young
good-looking
wearing spectacles
intelligent
What did Phoebe do with the record Holden bought her?
She didn’t get a record from Holden.
She kissed Holden.
She put it on the record-player and they danced.
She put it in a drawer.
What did Doc find in his safe?
Nothing.
Money.
Sardines and cheese.
Salmon.
Choose the right synonym. to lament
to complain
to condemn
to hate
to scold smb
“ vile” means
ruin by defects, flows or errors
vigorous; energetic
morally base or evil; wicked; depraved; sinful
quivering or vibrating, esp. in such a way as to produce sound
Holden left the Lavender Room because:
It was closing.
He wanted to go to another bar.
Because he told Lillian that he was just leaving.
Sunny wanted to go to his hotel room with him.
Choose the right variant of translation. Had he not resembled my father as he slept, I had done’t
Он напоминал мне моего отца во сне, и мне пришлось это сделать
Не напоминал ли он во сне моего отца? Я это сделала
Если бы он, спящий, не напоминал моего отца, я бы это сделала
Пускай бы он, спящий, напоминал мне моего отца, я все равно бы это сделала