ПКОЯз. Английский язык. Домашнее чтение

Where did the Malloys live?
In the basement of the laboratory
In a boiler
In the Palace Flophouse
In a room rented from Lee Chong
Вычеркните слова, не подходящие по смыслу к остальным:
ungenerous
grim
greedy
avaricion
Where did Holden keep his bags?
He left them with Mr. Antolini.
He left them at home.
He left them at Pencey.
He left them in a locker.
What does Donatti say that Morrison's maximum weight should be?
174 pounds
167 pounds
252 pounds
182 pounds
Вычеркните слова, не подходящие по смыслу к остальным:
smart
elegant
graceful
grateful
Вычеркните в каждом из набора вариантов продолжения предложений один, не соответствующий содержанию романа: Estella was brought up
an enchanter
a heart-breaker
a lovely person
a heartless woman
Выберите синоним слова “common”
universal
stoic
strait
wasted
Вычеркните неправильное словообразование (слово, которого нет в английском языке):
sluper
iller
eater
waiter
Maverick advised Mr. Ferraro …
to buy the Monet and the Bonnard
to go to Paris for a holiday
to sell his art collection
to buy a new house
A woman with fair opportunities , and without an absolute hump, ...
can marry only an ugly man
may marry whom she likes
can marry only a very poor man
will be happy to marry any man.
Gwendolen: I am glad to say that I have never seen a.... It is obvious that our social spheres have been widely different.
axe
pigsty
cowshed
spade
Cecily: Miss Prism has just been complaining of ...
toothache
slight headache
stomachache
backache
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “meek” means
suitable, proper
something intermediate
patient and mild; not inclined to anger or resentment
made of heterogeneous parts; mixed
«Miss Sharp», said George Osborne, «you, who are so clever an artist, you must make a picture of that scene. Sedley shall be represented in buckskins, and holding one of the injured ...»
boots
trouser-legs
socks
gloves
«My dearest Amelia», said G. Osborne, «you don’t know the world. I do. And your little friend Miss Sharp must ...».
go to India with Jos
learn her station
help Jos change his life and make it better
marry Jos as soon as possible
Lady Bracknell: A few weeks later, through the elaborate investigations of the Metropolitan police, the perambulator was discovered at midnight....
in the park
at the post-office
in a remote corner of Bayswater
in the bank
Miss Saunders qualifications were special:
she had learnt everything about witchery
she had been a sister of Mercy
she had been head girl at the Convent of Saint Latitudinaria, Working
she had been very good at witchcraft
Choose the only right variant to complete the sentence. The action of The Franklin’s Tale takes place in … .
at Oxford
Flandres
France
Brittany
Joe was in the East India Company’s Civil Service as .... of Boggley Wollah.
lawyer
collector
stock broker
accountant
William Ferraro’s business was called …
Ferraro and Smith
Ferraro and Blake
Ferraro and Co
Ferraro and Summers
‘Fee’ is
lack of interest or concern
a short word for ‘feeling’
a feeling of not liking
payment asked or given for professional services, tuition, etc.
Interviewing Jack as an eligible bachelor Lady Bracknell says ... that Jack knows nothing.
she is very displeased with the fact
she is shaken by the fact
she is pleased to hear
it does not matter at all
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова «moustache»
[ 2maust¸S ]
[mö 2st¸S]
[mu 2st¸S ]
[m@s 2tA:S]
What is fencing?
маневр в баскетболе.
вид спорта со шпагами.
вид спорта с шайбой.
американский футбол.
After Rinaldi and the major had gone, Federico found that he was …, but went to sleep.
not tired at all
quite drunk
very tired
quite hungry
“ filthy” means
delicate; fragile
clean
good-looking; fine
disgusting; dirty
Trevor told the gang that a staircase in Mr. Thomas’ house looked like a …
wheel
snake
mountain road
corkscrew
‘To clap’ means
to make a sudden, explosive sound, as of two flat surfaces being struck together
to make a loud, harsh cry
to arrange or group in classes according to some system or principal
to hold tightly with the arms or hands, grasp firmly; embrace
It was Trevor who suggested the gang should … Mr. Thomas’ house:
whitewash
pull down
repair
rob
How many miles did the boys carry the stove from Seaside to Cannery Row?
Three miles.
10 miles.
Five miles.
They didn’t carry it, it was brought on a truck.
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “a plain man” is
a highly educated, wise man
a bad man
an ordinary, uneducated man
a strange man
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “woe” is
a great happiness
a secret
a great sorrow; grief; misery
a loud scream
On their way from Miss Pinkerton’s institution to Miss Amelia Sedley’s home Rebecca and Amelia were talking about ...
Amelia’s parents
a young officer of the Life Guard who spied Amelia and paid her a compliment as he was riding by
the young girls left at Chiswick
the Drawing room and whether or not young ladies wore powder when presented
Вычеркните слово, не объединяемое с указанным в словосочетание: furnished can be said of
a person
a meal
a feat
a house
Where did Holden want to work instead of going to another school?
On a ranch in Kentucky.
On a ranch in Colorado.
Try to find a job in New York.
With D.B. in Hollywood.
Вычеркните слово или выражение, не подходящее по смыслу к остальным:
clean
old
ragged
work out
Who house-trained Darling?
Hazel.
Mack.
She did herself.
Hughie.
Oxford’s love affair with his girlfriend came to …
wedding
companionship
grief
engagement
Вычеркните слово или выражение, не подходящее по смыслу к остальным:
seek
cease
attempt
try
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова “ambassador”:
[Im 2b{s@d@]
[ 2{mb{s@d@]
[{m 2b{s@d@]
[eIm 2b{s@d@]
Choose the correct translation. Alas, what danger will it be to us, maids as we are, to travel forth so far!
Интересно, какая опасность будет ожидать нас, девушек, в этом далеком путешествии!
Увы, далекие путешествия опасны и не для таких девушек как мы!
Как, разве для таких девушек, как мы, опасны далекие путешествия?
Увы, но как опасно для таких девушек, как мы, столь далекое путешествие!
Choose the right synonym. to bear a cross
to cross oneself
to suffer
to baptize smb
to bear an ornament
Raymond discovered that there had been black blood in Lou’s family after he had …
overheard the conversation between Lou and Elizabeth
read his wife’s diary
intercepted Elizabeth’s letter
talked to Elizabeth
What had accidentally been eaten at Doc’s birthday party?
Steaks.
Lily bulbs.
A gopher.
Firecrackers.
What does Morrison do as a profession?
An advertising agent
A lawyer
A bartender
A teacher
Jack decides to announce that his imaginary brother is carried off suddenly by ...
a car accident in Ireland
a severe chill in Paris
an earthquake in India
a heart attack in a tropical country
What did Darling become sick with?
Distemper
Rabies
Flu
Lock-jaw
Where did Steinbeck study marine biology at?
New York State University
University of California
University of Monterey
Stanford University
Choose the only right variant to complete the sentence. The merchant’s wife asked Daun John … .
to lend her one hundred franks
to visit them oftener
not to come to their house again
to move to their house
After Holden left the skating rink, where did he go to eat?
To the Antolini’s
To the drugstore.
To a restaurant.
To the Wicker Bar.