ВИЯз. Англ. Практикум по культуре речевого общения (дополнительный курс)
Выберите правильный ответ. _________ a day keeps the doctor away.
A plum
A pineapple
An apple
An orange
Выберите правильный ответ. The individual consumer must have a __________ that is based on an awareness of the need to recycle.
view of life
way of life
position of life
method of life
Выберите правильный ответ. One swallow does not make a ____________
winter
spring
summer
autumn
Выберите правильный ответ. I'm afraid you're flogging a dead ________, Collins. The boss will never agree to your proposal.
elephant
mule
horse
donkey
Выберите правильный ответ. At present the average Japanese citizen ___________ about 920 g of waste per day, i.e. more than 330 kg a year.
produces
does
makes
evolves
Выберите правильный ответ. As part of its commitment to ________ countries, the World Bank originally gave India a $450 million loan for this vast project.
market-economy
peace-loving
developing
donor
Выберите правильный ответ. Ecology also called bioecology, bionomics, or environmental biology, study of the relationships between organisms and their ___________
diseases
habits
environment
life
Выберите правильный ответ. There's something strange about that plan of Mary's. I smell a ____________!
cat
dog
rat
mouse
Выберите правильный ответ. The earth's recycling system is ruined by petroleum hydrocarbons and other pollutants, which harm the environment and which do not ___________ to soil.
go
revert
change
come
Выберите правильный ответ. In Japan recycling is no whim or fad, but generally accepted part of ____________
city life
easy life
miserable life
everyday life
Выберите правильный ответ. Those who live on the ___________ tend to have a less sentimental view of nature than sity-dwellers.
country
land
earth
soil
Выберите правильный ответ. Plants are a vital link in the __________, supporting animal life and contributing to the constant enrichment of the soil.
supply chain
water chain
fast-food chain
food chain
Выберите правильный ответ. The travellers gazed in awe at the __________, a beautiful stretch of clear, fresh water surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
sea
river
ocean
lake
Выберите правильный ответ. The flow of energy through the ecosystem drives the movement of ___________within the ecosystem.
chemical agents
nutrients
vitamins
minerals
Выберите правильный ответ. Wouldn't you just love to be a ____________ on the wall when Sarah tells him it's all over?
beetle
bee
mosquito
fly
Выберите правильный ответ. Grass and trees convert carbon dioxides, taken in from air and water, into the __________________ so essential to animal life.
sulfur
nitric oxide
oxygen
carbonic acid
Выберите правильный ответ. Could I have some water, please? I've got a _________ in my throat.
toad
frog
beaver
tortoise
Выберите правильный ответ. Several cosmetics companies now claim that their products are not __________on animals, a policy which has been found to be popular with consumers.
tested
done
made
tried
Выберите правильный ответ. _____________measuring Force 5 on the Richter scale was yesterday recorded in the town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in the Russian Far East.
A tornado
A hurricane
An earthquake
A thunderstorm
Выберите правильный ответ. However, critics say that the dam project represents ________and cultural destruction on a scale so massive that the benefits of the project will pale in comparison to the damage it will cause.
environmental
environmentalistic
environment
environmentalist
Выберите правильный ответ. When the train doors closed, we were packed like ____________ and could not move an inch.
crabs
shrimps
sardines
herrings
Выберите правильный ответ. Ecology emerged in the late 20th century as one of the most popular and most important aspects of __________
macroeconomics
anatomy
biology
political science
Выберите правильный ответ. Other measures being examined by the government are a system for resale of the rights to emit noxious substances and the introduction of a tax on the burning of oil, coal, natural gas and other fuels which produce ____________ during combustion.
sulphuric acid
oxygen
ethyl alcohol
carbon dioxide
Выберите правильный ответ. Many supermarkets now __________ free-range eggs to their customers, instead of eggs from battery hens.
give
offer
purchase
deal
Выберите правильный ответ. The bulk of waste is therefore burnt and the resultant ___________ used for infill.
remains
sweepings
leavings
debris
Выберите правильный ответ. The manufacturer ___________the overall impact of his product on the environment and takes all factors into account from the selection of raw materials to the moment when all consumer value has been exhausted.
sums up
counts
thinks
assesses
Выберите правильный ответ. Too many cooks spoil the ______________
fried meat
dessert
broth
supper
Выберите правильный ответ. For recycling to __________ root as a social system, individuals, employers and government must recognize the importance of conserving the environment of our planet Earth.
give
have
take
get
Выберите правильный ответ. The term ____________ can imply various methods of reprocessing secondary materials and reusing all sorts of products: household, waste packaging materials, even industrial waste.
‘remaking’
‘recycling’
‘treatment’
‘utilization’
Выберите правильный ответ. A bird in the hand is worth two in the _____________
bush
cloud
heaven
sky