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‘To be bound to win’ means
to be born to succeed in life
to do everything to win
to be self-assured
to have no chance to win
How did they called the wide hats?
plates
helicopters
frying-pans
airplanes
Выберите глагол со значением «спускаться»
to descend
to beg
to mutter
to break up
‘Overwhelmingly’ means
sorrowfully
angrily
sadly
stunningly
Вычеркните слово, не объединяемое с указанным в словосочетание: dinner can be
entertained
enjoyed
delicious
served
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова “sociological”:
[ 2sousj@lOdZIk@l]
[ 2sösj@lOdZIk@l]
[7sösj@ 2lO:dZIk@l]
[7s@usI 2Ol@dZIk@l]
Mr. Ferraro … to combine business with pleasure:
always preferred
hated
seldom tried
never tried
For what reason did Mack tell the Captain why he needed to catch frogs for Doc?
There weren’t any more frogs in Cannery Row.
For students studying biology.
Doc was having a party and wanted to try French cuisine.
For cancer research.
Holden and Stradlater got into a fist fight because:
Holden stole Stradlater’s gloves.
Holden called him a moron.
Stradlater went to the movies with Holden’s old girlfriend.
Holden didn’t write Stradlater’s paper correctly.
What did Mack call the Captain’s dog?
Nola
Red
Alfy
Sam
What reason did Holden give Mrs. Morrow why he couldn’t come for a visit?
He was going to South America with his grandmother.
He was going to travel around Europe.
He didn’t tell her why.
He hated her son and would have nothing to do with the family.
Choose the right variant of translation. I am his kinsman and his subject
Я его будущий преемник
Я его сородич и его подданный
Я похож на него, и он интересуется мной
Я его объект внимания
Mr. Sedley: «Do you remember, Emmy, when you wrote to Osborne to come on Twelfth night and ... ?
spelt Osborne with «u» before «r»
spelt «twelfth» without «f»
forgot to put the letter into the envelope
forgot to write his address on the envelope
Mr. Ferraro regarded God as the …
Holy Ghost
Holy Spirit that had always helped him
Holy Father
the director of some supreme business
What reason did Holden give Sunny why he didn’t want to have sex with her?
She was ugly.
He was still a virgin.
He couldn’t afford her prices.
He had just had an operation.
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова «surgeon»
[ 2sý³@n]
[ 2su@³@n]
[sÖ ³@n]
[s{³@n]
Which of the following doesn’t belong to the list?
Backpack
Satchel
Gunnysack
Knapsack
What did Holden’s parents say to him when they got home?
Nothing.
Not to smoke in the house.
If he wanted another blanket.
To get to bed because it was late.
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова “magnanimous”:
[m{g 2n{nIm@s]
[7meg 2n{nIm@s]
[ 2megnInIm@s]
[ 2m{gn{nIm@z]
Salinger was born in:
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
California
Why did Holden fall in the pond in Central Park?
He was very drunk and looking for ducks.
He was hot and thought he’d go for a swim.
He was ice-fishing.
Someone pushed him.
What was the unusual drink that Doc ordered from the waitress?
A frog milk-shake
A beer milk-shake
Ketchup with milk
Coffee and beer
Before Lou left Elizabeth’s house, she had given Elizabeth …
hell
all her next week’s housekeeping money
her hat, bag and gloves
a piece of advice how to raise a family
Raymond applied for promotion and …
after two weeks instead of promotion he obtained demotion
got it; he became a chief engineer
when he didn’t obtain it, he resigned
got it; he became a departmental manager
When Mr. Thomas saw the destruction of his house, he …
suddenly began to laugh
fainted
tried to commit a suicide
gave a sobbing cry
Подберите антоним к слову «always»
often
already
never
just
Вставьте предлог, если необходимо I answered that I would meat my friend - … correspondence - at Foyot’s on Thursday at half-past twelve
by
-
in
of
When the Parkers visited Henry in the sanatorium, he was ...
more refined in his manner but had emaciated appearance
fatter, a little coarser and tough in his manner
more refined
thinner and hollow-cheeked
Who carried the student away that committed suicide?
Holden’s father
Mr. Antolini
Nobody
Holden
What is wrong with the Caulfields’ maid?
She’s dying of pneumonia.
She drinks a lot.
She snores very loudly.
She’s almost deaf.
What did Luce used to know a lot about?
Geography
Sex
Mathematics
The teachers’ personal habits
Choose the only right variant to complete the sentence. What other work is The tale of Sir Thopas often compared with?
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Don Quixote
Troilus and Criseyde
Guy of Warwick
What did Luce enjoy drinking?
Highballs.
Martinis
Coke.
Scotch and sodas.
Выберите слово со значением «алтарь»
vestry
chancel
gown
cover
Choose the right synonym. to seek smb
to look for
to spy on smb
to follow smb
to hate smb
George killed Needle because …
she told him if Kathleen intended to marry him, she would tell her that he had been already married
she told him, if he proposed to Kathleen she would write to Matilda about it
he did not want her to marry Skinny
she wanted to tell Skinny about George’s first marriage
Mr. Ferraro insisted on Miss Saunders’ being in a state of … when she looked after his indulgences:
health
Grace
excitement
mind
Rebecca: «And your sister is the ... ; happy man who wins her».
most selfish woman I’ve ever seen
dearest creature in the world
strangest girl I’ve ever met
best housewife
Wash’s girth was immense, his neck thin, his legs … .
fat
feeble
strong
short
Dobbin burst out laughing at himself, for the truth is, he could sing no better than ...
a bear
an owl
a crow
a goat
Who or what was in the closet of Morrison's study?
Books
Cigarettes
An operative
Unknown
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова «consciousness»
[ 2kO nS I@snIs]
[ 2könS @snIs]
[ 2kþnS @snIs]
[ 2kOnS @snIs]
What is checkers?
таможенники.
люди, которые бросают что-либо.
шашки.
карточная игра.
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова “prodigious”:
[pr@ 2dI:dZ@z]
[ 2prO:dIdZ@s]
[ 2prOdIdZ@z]
[pr@ 2dIdZ@s]
… was tall, beautiful, lively, gracious and learned in persiflage.
Tildy
Bogle’s wife
Aileen
Bogle
How much was the rent per week on the Palace Flophouse to be paid to Chong?
Free. It was in exchange for guarding the premises.
Five dollars
Four dollars
Three dollars
When Raymond came home from the hospital he … the cot in his first fury.
threw away
tried to break
smashed up
sold
What does McCann give Morrison at the bar at the airport?
A business card
A job offer
Ten dollars
Nothing
Mr. and Mrs. Guttingen’s son was studying to be … .
a lower
a head-waiter
an engineer
a doctor
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