ВИЯз. Англ. Практикум по культуре речевого общения (дополнительный курс)

Выберите правильный ответ. According to officials, the planned network of huge dams and irrigation canals will provide water for drinking and agriculture in an area worryingly prone to _____________

Выберите правильный ответ. An ecosystem can be categorized into its ___________constituents, including minerals, climate, soil, water, sunlight, and all other nonliving elements, and its biotic constituents, consisting of all its living members.

Выберите правильный ответ. Even the great cellist, Dmitri Radovic, admitted to having ________ in his stomach before a concert.

Выберите правильный ответ. The Japanese have learnt how to ______ paper waste into bricks, housing panels, and other construction materials.

Выберите правильный ответ. The Narmada dam will also offer a major ________of electricity to power-starved regions.

Выберите правильный ответ. Don't count your chickens before they ____________

Выберите правильный ответ. Zoos and circuses are sometimes accused of _________, and are losing their popularity.

Выберите правильный ответ. Industry has manifested an interest in the call made by the University of the United Nations Organization for «zero emission», i.e. total __________of the discharge of noxious substances during the manufacturing process.

Выберите правильный ответ. There have been experiments to use untreated waste for making ____________ and of incinerating rubbish to power the air-conditioning systems in public buildings.

Выберите правильный ответ. Beer bottles and large vine bottles are constantly ____________

Выберите правильный ответ. Although factory farming is still widespread, farmers are aware that consumers are increasingly interested in the living conditions and even the feelings of _________

Выберите правильный ответ. People's attitudes to animals have changed considerably in the last two decades. Using animals in scientific experiments and as a primary food source, once considered a human prerogative, is now being questioned __________campaigners.

Выберите правильный ответ. The worldwide drive for saving resources calls __________ new ways to be found of curbing the rate at which the amount of waste increases.

Выберите правильный ответ. Roger is extraordinarily selfish and possessive - a real __________ in the manger.

Выберите правильный ответ. The government demanded to remove ___________ from this site.

Выберите правильный ответ. After a long day in the town, you really appreciate the fresh air of the ____________

Выберите правильный ответ. The change in the climate of public ______means that using animals for entertainment is also frowned on.

Выберите правильный ответ. Caroline has cried ________so many times before that people just don't believe her any more.

Выберите правильный ответ. The old man led us all over town on a ___________ chase, and so we never found the house we were looking for.

Выберите правильный ответ. From the helicopter the police had a ________eye view of the accident.

Выберите правильный ответ. The international environment organization ____________ has requested the French government to remove immediately highly toxic waste of French origin from Russia's territory.

Выберите правильный ответ. There is a general rule which states that the amount of a country's waste is proportional to its ____________, implying that a larger amount of rubbish is proof of a higher standard of living.

Выберите правильный ответ. There are very few unexplored areas left in the ____________

Выберите правильный ответ. Some market gardens find labour costs for casual workers so high that they allow the public to ___________ the produce themselves.

Выберите правильный ответ. Cosmetics companies who claim not to __________ their products on animals are gaining a large share of the market.

Выберите правильный ответ. Looking at basics, it is easy to see that the whole of our ___________ functions on the principle of constant recycling.

Выберите правильный ответ. Although the medical and scientific professions still maintain that __________is necessary for research purposes, there is more public opposition to this than ever before.

Выберите правильный ответ. The early bird catches the ______________

Выберите правильный ответ. In the early decades of the 20th century toilet paper and serviettes were made from old newspapers and magazines, which were bought up by __________ collectors who sold it for reprocessing.

Выберите правильный ответ. From the helicopter the navigator could see the red cliffs of the Devon ___________

Выберите правильный ответ. The week of exams left Ann exhausted, and she is still rather _______________

Выберите правильный ответ. The children watched open-mouthed as the meteor blazed across the evening _____________

Выберите правильный ответ. Although beer bottles are still reused they are an exception from the trend of recent decades of not________________

Выберите правильный ответ. It is hoped that recent advances in medical research will enable us to ________many of the diseases which currently kill a large number of people in Third World countries.

Выберите правильный ответ. Let sleeping ___________ lie.

Выберите правильный ответ. In addition to certain obligatory recycling, an economic system must ____________ which would make it financially advantageous to re-use materials.

Выберите правильный ответ. Make hay while the _____________

Выберите правильный ответ. After-shocks registering up to Force 4 at the ___________were felt on the same day in the vicinity of Lake Baikal in Eastern Siberia.

Выберите правильный ответ. Problems have arisen over the Indian government's giant dam project in the ________ Narmada Valley, where many of Rudyard Kipling's stories are set.

Выберите правильный ответ. Barnaby spent all his life working on the___________, like his father and grandfather before him.

Выберите правильный ответ. Sea water ___________ to form clouds which fall to earth in the form of rain.

Выберите правильный ответ. The fundamental source of energy in almost all ecosystems is radiant energy from ___________

Выберите правильный ответ. The critics say that more than 200,000 people will be uprooted and rehoused, and ancient ________cultures will be obliterated.

Выберите правильный ответ. Unfortunately Donald doesn't try to understand grammar rules. He just learns sentences ______________

Выберите правильный ответ. Jane was having a______________ of a time at the party, and could hardly be dragged away.

Выберите правильный ответ. There is a widespread revulsion against __________such as fox-hunting, and often activists endanger their own lives in an attempt to stop what Oscar Wilde called 'the unspeakable in pursuit of the uneatable'.

Выберите правильный ответ. The World Bank recently halted funding as a result of intense pressure from ________, following an unfavourable independent review of the project.

Выберите правильный ответ. You never quite know what Ken is up to - he’s rather a dark____________

Выберите правильный ответ. Nowadays the greatest __________ to industrial recycling is the excess of expenditure over income.