Английский язык (11 класс)
Which ________ presents the finest English paintings and those of other countries in the world?
In England certain military uniforms such as the Beefeater or the Queen's ______are considered to be symbolic of Englishness.
Guard
Court
Office
Parliament
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
fine arts
покровитель, шеф; глава, заступник, руководитель
lending and reference
запутывать, сбивать с толку
to confuse ( with )
книги, выдаваемые на дом и справочники (справочная литература)
a patron
изобразительное искусство
The flag retains an official _______ semi-official status in many Commonwealth Realms.
but
or
no
still
Most reference books therefore, describe the all-island kingdom that existed ______1707 and 1800 as the "Kingdom of Great Britain".
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
playwright
громкий, пронзительный крик; вопль
impersonator
литературный псевдоним
pen-name
пародист; самозванец; человек, выдающий себя за кого-то другого
squawk
драматург
Many social progresses came _______ starting in the nineteenth century.
in
up
under
to
Broadway shows generate approximately 25 million ______ admissions each year, half in New York and half in 140 cities across North America.
pay
paying
paid
pays
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
decline
вырождающийся; вырождаться, перерастать
uprising
декадентский, упадочный
decadent
бунт, восстание, мятеж
degenerate
падение, спад, упадок; конец
Beyond Hadrian's wall, the major ethnic groups were the Scots, who may have emigrated from ________.
Lancaster University has a global reputation for work ______ low temperature physics.
_______ names of contemporary British novelists, composers and other people of arts do you know?
Only a few shows perform ______ Monday, and Sunday evening performances are rare.
for
on
at
in
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
Lord Major
Саксен-Кобург-Гота (династическое имя правящего королевского дома с 1902 по 1917)
Alderman
1) святое причастие; 2) утреня или обедня с обрядом причащения
Holy Communion
олдермен (старший советник Лондонского муниципалитета)
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
лорд-мэр
Соедините части предложений:
This method promoted empiricism and induction in scientific enquiry and
this tradition of technical creativity.
The UK remains one of the leading providers of technological innovations today, providing inventions as diverse as
Richard Trevithick, Robert Hooke, Humphry Davy, Robert Watson-Watt, Henry Bessemer and others.
Other famous scientists, engineers and inventors from the UK include: John Logie Baird, William Caxton,
the World Wide Web and Viagra (created by Tim Berners-Lee and Pfizer respectively).
Since then, the United Kingdom has continued
was one of the driving forces behind the scientific revolution.
Соедините части предложений:
This method promoted empiricism and induction in scientific enquiry and
development of most major branches of science.
Technologically, the UK is also
with laboratories such as the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge and the Clarendon Laboratory in Oxford becoming famous in their own right.
Historically, many of the UK's greatest scientists have been based at either Oxford or Cambridge University,
amongst the world's leaders.
Since Newton's time, figures from the UK have contributed to the
was one of the driving forces behind the scientific revolution.
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
alienate
соперничество; конкуренция, соревнование, состязание
alienate
крупная буржуазия
upper middle class
отвращать (from); отдалять, заставлять отвернуться; охлаждать чувства
rivalry
новообращенный, неофит; переубежденный, поменявший свои убеждения
You will see where Shakespeare's playhouse is shortly to _____ be rebuilt.
"Great Britain" often is ______ to mean the "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" (UK).
Раскройте скобки: This method promoted empiricism and induction in scientific enquiry and (be) one of the driving forces behind the scientific revolution.
When the flag was introduced in 1606, it was known simply ______ "the British flag" or "the flag of Britain".
with
--
on
as
The term was used officially ______ the first time during the reign of King James VI of Scotland, James I of England.
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
(to show) a new play
пользоваться успехом
be in the repertoire
первый состав, состав "звезд"
all-star cast
быть в репертуаре
be a success
ставить новую пьесу
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
paste
умереть, скончаться (of, from - от чего-л..)
Howdy
выдержка, извлечение, цитата; выбирать отрывки, делать выписки, выдержки;
excerpt
Привет (амер)
pass on
приклеивать, склеивать; заклеивать
Shows generally take one day a week _______, but this day varies from production to production.
off
of
after
before
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
Lord Major
Акт о престолонаследии
Privy Council
олдермен (старший советник Лондонского муниципалитета)
Alderman
Тайный совет
Act of Settlement
лорд-мэр
Соедините части предложений:
On July 31, 1991, the START I treaty cutting back nuclear warheads was
were strongly encouraged and supported by the U.S. administrations of George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton, and by American economists and corporations.
In December 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed
and the rise of corrupt "oligarchs" who amassed power and tremendous wealth after acquiring control of the former Soviet state industries.
However, the reforms, known as "shock therapy", produced a major economic crisis in Russia, resulting in skyrocketing poverty,
and the Commonwealth of Independent States was formed.
The aggressive privatization/free market reforms implemented by Russian President Boris Yeltsin during the 1990s
signed by Gorbachev and U.S. president George H.W. Bush.
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
belles-lettres
акцизный сбор
cobble
сдержанность, умеренность ( особ. в еде и употреблении спиртных напитков )
temperance
мостить, выстилать булыжником
excise duty
художественная литература, беллетристика
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
salsa
соул, негритянская музыка
middle-of-the-road
выбирать информацию, собирать материал из разных источников
compile
рассчитанный на большую аудиторию; средний, посредственный (о музыке)
soul
сальса (род карибской музыки)
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
literary-minded city
покровитель, шеф; глава, заступник, руководитель
dominance ( in, over )
запутывать, сбивать с толку
to confuse ( with )
господство; влияние; преобладание
a patron
город, заботящийся о литературном образовании жителей
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
cloister
ныряние, погружение
convivial
антикварный магазин, «Лавка древностей» (по одноименному роману Диккенса)
curiosity shop
праздничный, веселый
plunge
монастырь
Holborn's Central Library is housed in a fine new building which ______ opened in 1960 and has attracted interested visitors from all parts of the world.
Latin Britannia is derived from the travel writings of the ancient Greek Pytheas around 320 _____.
Соедините части предложений
British music owes much to the composer Benjamin Britten,
a powerful influence abroad.
In architecture the work of Sir Basil Spence (Coventry Cathedral, Sussex University)
Richard Smith, Richard Hamilton, who painted the first "pop" picture.
Notable figures include sculptors Henry Moore and Anthony Caro, painters Francis Bacon and Graham Sutherland and, among younger artists,
and the collective work of modern British architects in housing and town planning are outstanding.
British artists, writers, musicians and architects exert
whose influence has produced a new school of British opera.
Установите соответствия между английскими и русскими эквивалентами
alienate
новообращенный, неофит; переубежденный, поменявший свои убеждения
auditorium
бельэтаж
mezzanine
зрительный зал
alienate
отвращать (from); отдалять, заставлять отвернуться; охлаждать чувства
The new kingdom was from then onward unambiguously called ________United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Раскройте скобки: He is famous _____ the father of classical mechanics, formulated as his three laws and as the co-inventor (with Gottfried Leibniz) of differential calculus.
What role does _______ BBC play in the development of musical interests in Britain?
The ______ and Albert Museum in Brompton Road has a splendid collection mainly of the applied arts.
The outlying states of Alaska and Hawaii ______ both admitted in 1959.
have
is
was
were
Seek out landmarks discovered ________ Dickens on his many London walks and hear how they featured in his novels.
The persecution of continental Protestants forced Elizabeth _______ war.
with
for
into
at