ПКОЯз. Английский язык. Домашнее чтение

According to George he … a fortune in tobacco:
lost
made
was about to make
tried to make
Из предложенных слов выберите то, которое отличается от других
ransack
abate
shell
engage
Дополните предложение If you knock a man down with your car, and then call him a fool, you are adding insult to …
pain
injury
patience
his trouble
Choose the right synonym. to pretend to be
to forsee
to predict
to simulate
to predominate
In which city is Quitters, Inc. located?
Atlanta
Clinton
Miami
New York
Who are the Rockettes?
A heavy-metal rock group.
The two secretaries at Phoebe’s school.
Strippers at the Wicker Bar.
A group of dancers.
Where did the Captain fall asleep after having drunk too much?
On the floor of the kitchen.
In the front yard near the pond.
Under the table.
In his bed.
Вычеркните слово или выражение, не подходящее по смыслу к остальным:
stare
glance
look
twinkle
Вычеркните в каждом из набора вариантов продолжения предложений один, не соответствующий содержанию романа: Wemmick is shown as
an eccentric
a cold official
a loving and caring son
a totally repulsive person
Cross out the word which doesn’t fit.
courage
daring
guilt
valour
The killing of … came suddenly and unreasonably .
Aimo
Federico
Piani
Bonello
Where were Holden’s parents when he returned home?
At a party.
At the movies.
In their room.
At a performance.
In Raymond’s opinion, Oxford was a …
simple soul
man of moods
man of wisdom
cheery big soul
When Mr. Thomas was locked in the loo, one of the boys gave him a …
pillow
cushion
blanket
mattress
Miss Sharp’s father was ...
a carpenter
a doctor
an artist
a musician
According to Kathleen, George spent a long time in her shop, because…
she wanted him to become her dormant partner
it made him feel useful
she needed his help badly
he didn’t want her to spend too much time with Needle and Skinny
Вставьте артикль, если необходимо Poor George, only … year older than his scapegrace brother, looked sixty
an
the
-
a
Apart from George, … was grilled by the police in connection with the murder:
George’s uncle
the byreman
Skinny
Kathleen
Garden at the Manor House, an old fashioned one full of ...
violets
tulips
roses
forget-me-not
How did Holden put his cigarette out in Phoebe’s room?
On the floor.
In the ashtray.
He gave it to Phoebe.
On his shoe.
How much did the electricity cost for electrocuting Morrison's wife?
$5000.50
$2500
fifty cents
No charge
Who was the regular elevator operator in Holden’s building?
Pete.
There wasn’t one.
Luce.
William.
Interviewed by Lady Bracknell as an eligible bachelor Jack says ...
his family probably belonged to the rank of the aristocracy
he does not actually know who he is by birth
he was born in the purple of commerce
his father was a man of some wealth but he does not remember it well
What was Phoebe studying in geography?
Alaska
Russia
Canada
Europe
Глагол “to retort” на русский язык переводится как
возражать
отделять
ретироваться
скучать
‘To chip in’ means
to share in giving money or help
to turn in one’s chips for their equivalent in money
to break or cut a small piece or thin slice from
to loose a small part or parts of itself
What is an undertaker?
человек, занимающийся делом.
гробовщик.
проигравший.
заведующий.
Дополните предложение When you take all your attention so that attention is not given to other matters, you are …
busy
writing
reading
occupied
Rebecca’s father thought to better his circumstances by ...
marrying a young woman of French nation
stealing a great sum of money in the bank
selling his pictures
playing cards with the companions
Oxford was … than Henry:
younger and more refined
older and less refined
younger and less familiar
younger and less impudent
What would have Doc received if he had reported the dead body to the authorities?
Three years in jail.
Nothing.
A bounty.
21 tom cats.
What did Holden’s mother have when she got home?
A drunken husband.
A cigarette.
A lambchop.
A headache.
The three stupid women from whom Holden met in the Lavender Room were from:
Portland, Maine
New York, New York
None of these
Seattle, Washington
Продолжите предложение соответственно содержанию текста The title of the play is
ironic
silly
usual
funny
Raymond had a feeling that when Lou went to the Black Our Lady and said her rosary praying for a baby she …
was not sincere
was only putting the Black Madonna to the test
was sure that her wish would never be granted
was trying to deceive him because she had never wanted to have children
Выберите слово со значением «упрек»
reproach
deliver
vexed
accost
Слово «to retire» на русский язык переводится как
покидать
сдавать
уходить на пенсию
уезжать
Among the customers at Bogle’s was a young man named Seeders, who worked in …. .
a laundry office
a bank
a Chop House
a foreign company
Lou Parker was … at the time that the miraculous powers of the Black Madonna came to be talked of:
twenty-nine
thirty-seven
thirty-three
forty
Выберите синоним глагола “to pretend”
to mask
to watch
to designate
to pass
When parting Rebecca Sharp addressed Miss Pinkerton in French and the latter ...
wished her a good journey in poor French
did not say anything as she could not speak French
answered her in Italian which Rebecca did not know
answered her in English that she wished her a good morning
Manders Road was named after …
one of the founders of the canning, concern, Manders’ Figs in Syrup
Lord Chief Justice of England, fair Manders.
the most religious citizen of the town, Holy Manders
the chief of police, threatening Manders
Needle met Kathleen and George in the Portobello Road … years later after her death:
fifteen
five
three
ten
Choose the correct translation. O, Corin, that thou knew'st how do I love her!
О, Корин, ты ведь не знаешь, что я люблю ее.
О, Корин, если бы ты знал, как я люблю ее!
О, Корин, лучше бы ты не знал, как я люблю ее!
О, Корин, что ты знал о моей любви к ней?
What did Phoebe’s mother accuse her of doing?
Going to bars.
Gambling.
Smoking a cigarette in her room.
Entertaining guests.
What was strange in how Jane Gallagher played checkers?
She got the colors mixed up.
She always won.
She could never remember the rules.
She never moved her kings.
Salinger’s first publication was in:
1951
1940
1941
1965
Complete the sentence according to the content of the comedy. Young man, have you ... Charles the wrestler?
seen
met
challenged
ever fought
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “inwardly” means
in or on the inside; internally
externally
hardly
painfully
According to Holden, how old does one have to be to get a cocktail at Ernie’s?
Twenty-one years old.
Six years old.
None of these.
Eighteen years old.