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Algernon’s visit to John Worthing’s house is a great success for him because he….
is in love with Cecily
meets Chasuble
finds out that Jack is his brother indeed
gets reconciled with Jack
Вычеркните в каждом из набора вариантов продолжения предложений один, не соответствующий содержанию романа: Pip, as he is growing up, is shown as
generous
descring to become a gentleman
riotous and a scoundrel
ungrateful
Figs, being a ...., brought his arm into action and hit at Cuff’s left eye.
deaf man
madman
blind in one-eye man
left-hand man
Algernon invented a certain Bunbury ...
an ill-tempered person dissatisfied with the whole world
a greedy and boastful man
a fidgety young man always in a hurry, always travelling
an invaluable permanent invalid
Who gave Doc a rowing machine for his birthday?
Henri, the artist
Eric, the barber
Gay, the prisoner
Dora, the madam
“shriek” is
the distance over which a missile travels
a loud, piercing cry or sound
a smoothbore gun, usually used for firing a charge of shot at short range
a stupid, silly or credulous person
What was Mrs. Lee Chong cutting on the butcher’s block when Mack came into Lee Chong’s store?
Chicken
Bacon
Lee Chong
Tom cat
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “squeamish” means
having a digestive system that is easily upset; easily shocked or offended; prudish
not true or genuine; false
having the figure of an eagle with wings and legs spread
covered or filled with snow
What was John Steinbeck’s wife’s name?
Dora
Mary
Eileen
He wasn’t married
How many times a year does Mrs. Talbot usually celebrate her birthday?
Once.
Every six months.
Once a month.
Six times.
George was taken to a nursing home, because he …
tried to commit a suicide
insisted on seeing Needle in the Portobello Road
tried to make Kathleen move into a new flat in the Portobello Road
began to call his wife “Needle”
Rebecca kissed old Mr. Sedley and her behaviour was so affecting that he was going ...
to write her a cheque for 20 pounds more
to invite her to come and see them again
to ask her not to leave them
to present her with a small ring
Amelia insisted upon Rebecca accepting ...
a pair of new shoes
white cornelian necklace
a new beautiful frock
2 volumes of the new novels
Choose the only right variant to complete the sentence. The carpenter … .
had a young wife which he loved more than his life
was not married
lost his wife three years ago and had two children to take care of
was going to divorce his wife and get married again to a young girl
What was Holden looking for in Central Park?
A nice bar.
The money he lost.
Ducks.
The exit.
Maurice is:
A pianist.
Holden’s friend.
A cabby.
An elevator operator.
Destroying Mr. Thomas’ savings Trevor told Blackie there would have been no fun if he had … Mr. Thomas:
hated
known
loved
respected
How did Holden inform his sister that he wanted to meet her at lunch time?
He sent a note with the secretary.
He telephoned the school.
They agreed the night before.
They met quite by accident.
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова «communication»
[kOmj ü nI 2keIS n]
[ 2kömjü nIkeIS n]
[k@7mjü nI 2keIS n]
[k@΄mjü nI 2keIS @n]
Figs, alone in the schoolroom was ..., when Cuff, entering, bade him go upon some message which tarts were probably the subject.
reading the fairy tales
reading the Bible
praying
writing a letter to his mother
Задайте правильно разделительный вопрос The note taker’s profession was also his hobby,
did it?
didn’t it?
wasn’t it?
was it?
Укажите антоним каждого из следующих слов: self-asserting
sure
timid
usettled
unsure
Выберите слово со значением «раздражение»
crushed
irritation
purgatory
impatiently
Why did each taxi driver refuse to have a cocktail with Holden?
They said it was against the law.
They knew Holden wasn’t old enough.
They were non-drinkers.
They didn’t have time.
When Morrison found cigarettes in the car, with whom was he angry?
His wife
Himself
Donatti
McCann
How much was the bet between Doc and Richard Frost?
One quart of beer.
Two dollars.
One pint of whiskey.
A “gentlemen’s bet” (just on one’s word)
What was the «100-year old man» looking for in the bathroom?
Some toilet paper.
An inscription he had made on the toilet stall door.
The door.
A grand piano.
Какой частью речи является форма с -ing?: I don’t believe in overloading my stomach
глагол в форме Continuous
существительное
герундий
причастие I
Выберите синоним глагола «to cry»
to shout
to bid
to bear
to crop
Выберите правильный вариант транскрипции слова «advantage»
[@ d 2vA:ntI³]
[@d 2v{ntI³]
[ 2{dv@ntI³]
[@d 2veIntI³]
Complete the sentence according to the content of the comedy. Shall we part, sweet girl? No, let my father seek another ...
nephew
cousin
daughter
heir
“I’ll have nothing to do with them” said Wash Williams, looking with … eyes at the men who walked along the station platform past the telegraph office.
angry
bleary
shining
envious
When Algernon quite unexpectedly met Jack in his country-house he….
was glad to see him
continued to play the role of his brother
tried to leave at once
was quite at a loss for words
Joseph Sedley was ... older than his sister Amelia.
twelve
eight
ten
twenty
When Rebecca called Joseph Sedley a very handsome man, she ...
was sure that Amelia would keep it secret
meant what she said without any secret thought.
knew Amelia would tell her mother , who would probably tell Joseph
just made fun of him.
Подберите антоним к слову «resolutely»
hesitatingly
cruelly
firmly
slowly
When Needle met George in a hotel in Bulawayo, they drank …
brandy
highballs
vodka
red wine
Подберите антоним к слову «danger»
childhood
safety
miracle
meeting
Укажите антоним каждого из следующих слов: languor
luxury
shortness
briskness
prolongation
Jack: My dear fellow, I made arrangements this morning with Dr. Chasuble to ... at 5.30.
borrow money from him
be christened
get married
visit his family
Holden asked each taxi driver:
How much is a throw?
Do you know where Central Park is?
What time is it?
Where do all the ducks go in winter?
Insert the proper word. This even-handed ...
Justice
cherubim
limbeck
Pity
«I’m better now. How kind you all are to me! All,» said Rebecca with a laugh, «except you, ...».
Dobbin
Amelia
Mrs. Sedley
Mr. Joseph
‘To be anxious to please’ means
to hate apologizing
to keep silence
to apologize
to wish to do well
«My poor papa», Rebecca said to Amelia, «could give me nothing, and I had but ... in all the world».
an old doll
three pictures
a book of fairy tales
two frocks
Вычеркните в каждом из набора вариантов продолжения предложений один, не соответствующий содержанию романа: Jaggers is
shrewd and intelligent
quite nice to Pip
a cold professional
a stupid bureucrat
Trevor ordered Mike to smash … he would find in the kitchen:
nothing except tea-service
all the china and glass and bottles
only bottles
only cups and plates