Choose the correct response. … does the bank open?
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— Where
— Who
— When
— Will
Choose the correct response. … has given me chocolate yet, but I hope I’ll get some.
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— Everybody
— Nobody
— Somebody
— Anybody
Choose the correct response. … he was the chairman and chief executive, he was completely incompetent and incapable of running the company efficiently.
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— Even though
— Even
— Even so
— Even if
Choose the correct response. … I need it, I can’t find it.
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— Forever
— Whenever
— Whoever
— Ever
Choose the correct response. … I write that report for you?
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— Let
— Ought
— Shall
— Am
Choose the correct response. … is a lot more than often.
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— Always
— Never
— Sometimes
Choose the correct response. … is a person older than 18.
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— An adult
— An infant
— A youth
— A child
Choose the correct response. … is my brother.
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— You
— They
— He
Choose the correct response. … of these buses do I take to go downtown?
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— Whose
— Which
— What
— With
Choose the correct response. … she travel often?
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— Do
— Does
— Is
Choose the correct response. … the CEO, I thank you for your hard work and congratulate you on your achievements.
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— According to
— On behalf of
— Given that
— Based on
Choose the correct response. … visit the tourist information office.
Выберите один ответ:
— Let
— Lets
— Let’s
— Less
Choose the correct response. … you sing?
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— Can do
— Ø
— Can
Choose the correct response. A businessman often … a suit and tie to go to work.
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— grows
— wears
— weighs
— wins
Choose the correct response. After all the planning that had gone into the project, I really resented them for … the proposal.
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— refusal
— to refuse
— refusing
— have refused
Choose the correct response. After months of negotiation, the two businesses agreed to … the contract.
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— sign
— sink
— fix
— note
Choose the correct response. After our recent experience, I was hoping there would be no … problems with the supplier.
Выберите один ответ:
— furthermore
— more far
— farther
— further
Choose the correct response. Aren’t you … buy some fresh vegetables?
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— will go
— going to
— going
— will
Choose the correct response. As energy … in industrialized nations reaches new heights, alternative means of providing for their energy needs will have to be found.
Выберите один ответ:
— application
— consumption
— utility
— treatment
Choose the correct response. As she … out of the taxi, it started to rain.
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— getting
— has gotten
— was getting
— gets
Choose the correct response. Blue is a nice … !
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— food
— color
— job
Choose the correct response. Bob’s change of profession led him … a multi-millionaire, but also caused him … increasingly egotistically.
Выберите один ответ:
— becoming / acting
— to become / to act
— becoming / to act
— to become / acting
Choose the correct response. By the time the workers finished loading up the truck, night … .
Выберите один ответ:
— has fallen
— had fallen
— falls
— fell
Choose the correct response. Can you say that again, … ?
Выберите один ответ:
— thanks
— please
— hello
Choose the correct response. Carol’s meal is … expensive than Keith’s.
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— the less
— least
— less
— lesser
Choose the correct response. Companies make … that people can buy in stores.
Выберите один ответ:
— lines
— products
— sales
— prices
Choose the correct response. Do they want to reserve a room? Yes, they … .
Выберите один ответ:
— want
— do want
— want it
— want to
Choose the correct response. Do you … where the office is?
Выберите один ответ:
— go
— know
— no
Choose the correct response. Does he like to play soccer? Yes, he … .
Выберите один ответ:
— does
— plays
— likes
Choose the correct response. Even though Mother Nature can be cruel, humans have the ability to survive in the cold and snow of the mountains and the scorching temperatures of the desert. Despite the lack of water, there are people who thrive in such hostile environments.According to the text, human beings…
Выберите один ответ:
— boil in hot temperatures.
— freeze in cold temperatures.
— don’t need water to survive.
— can adapt to extremely hot weather.
Choose the correct response. Good evening. I … a few days ago to reserve a table.
Выберите один ответ:
— called
— call
— am calling
— have called
Choose the correct response. He … a brother and a sister.
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— has
— have
— is
Choose the correct response. He … to Japan every summer.
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— to go
— goes
— go
Choose the correct response. He … visit Sweden next year.
Выберите один ответ:
— will
— going
— goes
— is
Choose the correct response. He looks … me, don’t you think?
Выберите один ответ:
— than
— as
— like
— same as
Choose the correct response. How … people are with you?
Выберите один ответ:
— a lot
— some
— much
— many
Choose the correct response. How are you … ?
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— yesterday
— today
— tomorrow
Choose the correct response. I … go to the movies when I go out, but not always.
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— suddenly
— absolutely
— immediately
— usually
Choose the correct response. I … to the movies on Saturdays.
Выберите один ответ:
— watch
— go
— want
Choose the correct response. I am going to L.A. to work for a … which makes video games.
Выберите один ответ:
— store
— domain
— company
— factor
Choose the correct response. I don’t … English very well.
Выберите один ответ:
— want
— speak
— see
Choose the correct response. I don’t … tennis. I prefer soccer.
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— speak
— eat
— like
Choose the correct response. I expected our lawyers … us on our partner’s breach of contract.
Выберите один ответ:
— advising
— advised
— to advising
— to advise
Choose the correct response. I initiated contact with the company … striking up a conversation with the marketing director.
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— to
— at
— for
— by
Choose the correct response. I like my job. It is … .
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— interesting
— listening
— boring
Choose the correct response. I like this cathedral very much. The view from the top of the bell tower is … .
Выберите один ответ:
— valuable
— amazing
— healthy
— high
Choose the correct response. I look forward … you on Monday.
Выберите один ответ:
— to seeing
— to see
— see
— seeing
Choose the correct response. I seem to remember the contract states that we must pay before the end of July, but when is the exact … ?
Выберите один ответ:
— calendar
— agenda
— deadline
— prospect
Choose the correct response. I start work … nine o’clock.
Выберите один ответ:
— on
— at
— in
Choose the correct response. I would like to … an apartment in Madrid for two weeks this summer.
Выберите один ответ:
— buy
— sell
— shop
— rent
Choose the correct response. I… very young.
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— ‘s
— ‘re
— ‘m
Choose the correct response. I’d like … to do things more quickly.
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— being able
— to be able
— can
— could
Choose the correct response. I’ll be at work … Monday, … I’ll be going on vacation.
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— on / until
— till / until then
— until / till then
— until / then
Choose the correct response. I’m … eating very little breakfast in the morning.
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— accustomed
— use to
— to use
— used to
Choose the correct response. I’m … to memorize my presentation for tomorrow. I intend … my best.
Выберите один ответ:
— trying / to do
— trying / doing
— to try / doing
— to try / to do
Choose the correct response. I’m … to you.
Выберите один ответ:
— listen
— listens
— listening
Choose the correct response. I’m going to the supermarket to buy some … steaks.
Выберите один ответ:
— cool
— new
— brand-new
— fresh
Choose the correct response. I’ve been walking all day. My feet are starting to … !
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— ache
— pain
— reduce
— injure
Choose the correct response. If I … it today, you …it by Monday morning.
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— will send / will receive
— would send / would receive
— sent / would receive
— sent / receive
Choose the correct response. If she … at the map, she … gotten lost.
Выберите один ответ:
— had looked / haven’t
— looked / wouldn’t
— had looked / wouldn’t have
— would have looked / wouldn’t have
Choose the correct response. If the company’s spending continues to … its income, it will eventually go bankrupt.
Выберите один ответ:
— enhance
— excel
— exceed
— eclipse
Choose the correct response. If the shipment … delayed, we … an important client.
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— was / lose
— would be / would lose
— were / would lose
— were / lost
Choose the correct response. If we … bankrupt, it … in job losses.
Выберите один ответ:
— would have gone / would result
— would go / would result
— went / would have resulted
— had gone / would have resulted
Choose the correct response. If you take the bus on a regular basis, you … buy a weekly pass.
Выберите один ответ:
— ought
— ought to have
— should
— should have
Choose the correct response. In the train, say goodbye to those long hours spent sitting in miles of traffic jams! No more aggressive or dangerous drivers, you are alone on the rails! Because of this, the train is considered to be the safest means of transportation and allows you to get to the office on time without all the stress of driving to work.In the text, the train is portrayed as being…
Выберите один ответ:
— an agricultural means of transportation.
— a stressful means of transportation.
— a monotonous means of transportation.
— an efficient means of transportation.
Choose the correct response. Is there … Indian restaurant?
Выберите один ответ:
— Ø
— an
— a
Choose the correct response. Is there anything on tonight’s menu you would … ?
Выберите один ответ:
— recommend
— digest
— council
— charge
Choose the correct response. It rains a lot in England, … ?
Выберите один ответ:
— isn’t it
— doesn’t it
— is it
— does it
Choose the correct response. It was a … tennis match.
Выберите один ответ:
— tiredness
— tired
— tire
— tiring
Choose the correct response. It’s … that the interest rates for mortgages have skyrocketed; we’ll have to save up for a larger down payment.
Выберите один ответ:
— shame
— a shame
— ashamed
— shameless
Choose the correct response. It’s … unlikely that day traders find predicting the behavior of the stock market an easy task.
Выберите один ответ:
— more
— quite
— much
— rather more
Choose the correct response. It’s a special … ! You get a 10% discount if you buy today, and you don’t have to pay until next year.
Выберите один ответ:
— suggestion
— advice
— offer
— receipt
Choose the correct response. It’s lunchtime. Are you … ?
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— hungry
— empty
— angry
Choose the correct response. January is … winter month.
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— the
— Ø
— a
Choose the correct response. Linda works in the … company … Alice.
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— same / as
— same / is
— same / like
— same / than
Choose the correct response. Little … like to play games.
Выберите один ответ:
— children
— child
— children’s
Choose the correct response. Many European countries have the same … .
Выберите один ответ:
— treasure
— currency
— personnel
— finance
Choose the correct response. Many people take … from travel agencies to decide where to go on vacation.
Выберите один ответ:
— letters
— brochures
— precautions
— checks
Choose the correct response. Mark didn’t like the concert at all, but I thought it was … !
Выберите один ответ:
— great
— painful
— huge
— messy
Choose the correct response. Mr. Jones, can you … a letter to our British partners?
Выберите один ответ:
— call
— receive
— ask
— send
Choose the correct response. My … is David.
Выберите один ответ:
— birthday
— sister
— name
Choose the correct response. My contact lenses are … strong … yours.
Выберите один ответ:
— Ø / than
— as / as
— like / than
— as / like
Choose the correct response. My family likes to watch the … on television in the evenings.
Выберите один ответ:
— magazine
— news
— information
— diaries
Choose the correct response. My sister … at home now, but she usually … in San Francisco.
Выберите один ответ:
— lives / lived
— lives / is living
— is living / is living
— is living / lives
Choose the correct response. My stock … is doing rather well, particularly on the commodities market.
Выберите один ответ:
— collection
— briefcase
— portfolio
— documentation
Choose the correct response. Next week, Mrs. Robinson will travel to China to … a factory near Beijing.
Выберите один ответ:
— recognize
— control
— visit
— deliver
Choose the correct response. Nice to … you!
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— meet
— speak
— know
— eat
Choose the correct response. Nothing else works, but the photocopier is still fully … .
Выберите один ответ:
— reckless
— operational
— damaged
— blurred
Choose the correct response. Our assistant is a very nice … .
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— personal
— people
— person
Choose the correct response. She … in a big house with a garden.
Выберите один ответ:
— believes
— leaves
— lives
Choose the correct response. She expected him … with her.
Выберите один ответ:
— leave
— to leave
— leaves
— leaving
Choose the correct response. She’s Lisa. Who … you?
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— are
— is
— am
Choose the correct response. That is a … book.
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— cold
— hungry
— good
Choose the correct response. That man …deaf. He can’t hear the jet plane!
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— ought to
— must be
— has to
— can be
Choose the correct response. The businessman … the accident, had he traveled by plane.
Выберите один ответ:
— might avoid
— may be avoiding
— may avoid
— might have avoided
Choose the correct response. The colleague … car broke down wanted to go faster.
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— whose
— who’s
— whom
— which
Choose the correct response. The company is … having difficulties getting started … they are just not very professional.
Выберите один ответ:
— either / or
— neither / or
— either / nor
— neither / nor
Choose the correct response. The construction of the new headquarters should be finished by the end of July, as long as there are no … in the work.
Выберите один ответ:
— expectations
— determinations
— delays
— hesitations
Choose the correct response. The general economic situation in this country is poor, particularly in this rural … , where they have no industry to rely on.
Выберите один ответ:
— situation
— architecture
— region
— altitude
Choose the correct response. The girl refuses to do … homework.
Выберите один ответ:
— she
— her
— hers
Choose the correct response. The lawyers have finished their work and the contract is finally ready to be signed. However, at the last minute, the architect disagrees with one of the clauses. Some of the developer’s requested changes would considerably alter the buildings’ outward appearance and could jeopardize the deal’s success. He can’t accept such a thing.According to the text, the architect is worried that changing the appearance of the buildings would…
Выберите один ответ:
— alter the project’s success.
— amend the project’s success.
— aggravate the project’s success.
— endanger the project’s success.
Choose the correct response. The number of taxis … last week increased exponentially as a result of a public transportation strike.
Выберите один ответ:
— scattered
— expressed
— dispatched
— dismissed
Choose the correct response. The price … tomorrow.
Выберите один ответ:
— is confirmed
— will confirm
— confirms
— is to be confirmed
Choose the correct response. The seat belt … the flight attendant before the plane took off.
Выберите один ответ:
— was fastening
— was fastened
— was fastened by
— has been fastened by
Choose the correct response. The team with the … score will be eliminated.
Выберите один ответ:
— less
— lowly
— least
— worst
Choose the correct response. The technicians have developed a new computer … which allows us to view all customer orders and accounts at the same time.
Выберите один ответ:
— investment
— motto
— license
— program
Choose the correct response. The travel agent offers deals on rock climbing, canoeing and other … activities.
Выберите один ответ:
— outdoor
— booked
— reserved
— indoor
Choose the correct response. There’s … coffee in the pot.
Выберите один ответ:
— a few
— plenty of
— many
— few
Choose the correct response. These are my friends, Chris and Simon. I like … very much.
Выберите один ответ:
— them
— their
— they
Choose the correct response. They … each other since 1952.
Выберите один ответ:
— are knowing
— known
— have known
— knew
Choose the correct response. They … my name.
Выберите один ответ:
— not know
— don’t know
— do know not
Choose the correct response. They didn’t listen to the music and didn’t watch the performance … .
Выберите один ответ:
— too
— nor
— either
— neither
Choose the correct response. They produced a prototype … we could assess its pertinence.
Выберите один ответ:
— in order
— in order to
— so than
— so that
Choose the correct response. This is … bag.
Выберите один ответ:
— John
— Johns
— John his
— John’s
Choose the correct response. This is the first time she has gone to a baseball game. She has … been to a baseball game before.
Выберите один ответ:
— often
— ever
— sometimes
— never
Choose the correct response. This refrigerator belongs to us. It’s … .
Выберите один ответ:
— we
— theirs
— our
— ours
Choose the correct response. Those people are … tea.
Выберите один ответ:
— sleeping
— eating
— drinking
Choose the correct response. Tina was … girl in town.
Выберите один ответ:
— a most smart
— smartest
— the smartest
— most smart
Choose the correct response. Today, airplanes have reached such perfection that they can take people more or less anywhere they want to go. Despite the huge number of flights arriving and departing from airports around the world, delays are quite rare, and accidents even rarer. There is an ever-increasing number of airports around the planet and these days, every major city has at least one.According to the text, airplanes are considered to be…
Выберите один ответ:
— a popular, yet unreliable means of transportation.
— a widespread, reliable means of transportation.
— a poor means of transportation.
— an overrated means of transportation.
Choose the correct response. We … aware of the loopholes in the contract before we signed it.
Выберите один ответ:
— should have
— should be
— should have to be
— should have been
Choose the correct response. We … for six hours now.
Выберите один ответ:
— been driving
— have been driving
— are driving
— drive
Choose the correct response. We … go out as often as we do now.
Выберите один ответ:
— aren’t used to
— didn’t use
— didn’t use to
— not used
Choose the correct response. We … there was going to be a problem as soon as they … about the contract.
Выберите один ответ:
— knew / spoke
— knew / spoken
— know / speak
— known / speak
Choose the correct response. We … to hurry, because we … be there until 3 p.m.
Выберите один ответ:
— haven’t / needn’t
— don’t need / don’t have to
— mustn’t / don’t need to
— needn’t / don’t have to
Choose the correct response. We are aware that you are experiencing financial problems, so we won’t … you until the end of the month.
Выберите один ответ:
— subscribe
— invoice
— index
— recharge
Choose the correct response. We don’t want that … . Their products are too expensive and unreliable.
Выберите один ответ:
— label
— item
— mark
— brand
Choose the correct response. We have no food in the fridge; it looks like we’ll have to go to a restaurant … .
Выберите один ответ:
— nevertheless
— furthermore
— instead
— yet
Choose the correct response. We’ll need to talk about it before we can make a … about the new project.
Выберите один ответ:
— idea
— problem
— decision
— solution
Choose the correct response. We’ve been working together … eighteen months … .
Выберите один ответ:
— since / Ø
— for / Ø
— for / ago
— since / ago
Choose the correct response. Wendy’s room is … to room 5.
Выберите один ответ:
— next
— under
— across
— between
Choose the correct response. What do you … like?
Выберите один ответ:
— look
— see
— watch
Choose the correct response. What do you think? … we hold the conference on the 11th at two o’clock?
Выберите один ответ:
— Will
— Shall
— Have
— Let
Choose the correct response. What I’m really interested in is a good solid product that gives us no problems at all. So, I’m more interested in … than stylish new designs.
Выберите один ответ:
— accountability
— facility
— reliability
— triviality
Choose the correct response. What is a written agreement between two companies called?
Выберите один ответ:
— a letter
— a paper
— a contract
— a law
Choose the correct response. What is the opposite of «hot»?
Выберите один ответ:
— hold
— bold
— told
— cold
Choose the correct response. When Steve and Judith … younger, they … a dog named Rover.
Выберите один ответ:
— were / have
— are / had
— are / have
— were / had
Choose the correct response. When tankers sink, the oil spilled … the environment tremendously.
Выберите один ответ:
— strikes
— dives
— defies
— harms
Choose the correct response. When we … European-made goods into the country, we have to pay customs taxes on them.
Выберите один ответ:
— report
— import
— deport
— export
Choose the correct response. Which friends … tomorrow?
Выберите один ответ:
— to come
— come
— coming
— are coming
Choose the correct response. Which person demonstrates a company’s products and tries to convince customers to purchase them?
Выберите один ответ:
— An accountant
— A purchaser
— A sales rep
— A human resources manager
Choose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to «fine»?
Выберите один ответ:
— glad
— bad
— well
— sad
Choose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to delicious?
Выберите один ответ:
— tasteful
— tasty
— tasted
— tasting
Choose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to fortune
Выберите один ответ:
— luck
— jewelry
— success
— advantage
Choose the correct response. Who takes care of … the terms of the new contract?
Выберите один ответ:
— setting in
— drawing up
— doing up
— settling for
Choose the correct response. William! What … your mother say yesterday?
Выберите один ответ:
— was
— does
— did
— has
Choose the correct response. With the new laws on machinery, many factories are revising their safety … .
Выберите один ответ:
— standards
— pins
— averages
— rulings
Choose the correct response. Would you … some milk?
Выберите один ответ:
— to like
— be liking
— liked
— like
Choose the correct response. You … understand the consequences of your actions.
Выберите один ответ:
— have
— have to not
— must
— mustn’t
Choose the correct response. You could get a card to … money from the ATM machine.
Выберите один ответ:
— extract
— stroll
— pull
— withdraw
Choose the correct response. You have received … about special offers on renting villas.
Выберите один ответ:
— an account
— an appointment
— a diary
— an advertisement
Choose the correct response. You shouldn’t have … problems with your credit card.
Выберите один ответ:
— some
— none
— much
— any
Choose the correct response. Your apartment is very … .
Выберите один ответ:
— young
— big
— short
Choose the correct response.The technicians have developed a new computer … which allows us to view all customer orders and accounts at the same time.
Выберите один ответ:
— program
— license
— motto
— investment
Choose the sentence that is in the correct order.
Выберите один ответ:
— You / should / ask / someone / else
— You / should / ask / else / someone
— You / else / someone / should / ask
— You / should / someone / else / ask
Click on the loudspeakers, listen to the text and select the correct response. After a hard day at the office, you can invite friends over to your place. This is only the beginning of a fun evening! Let the party begin!What does the speaker think of parties?
Выберите один ответ:
— He dislikes parties.
— He worries about parties.
— He enjoys parties.
— He hates parties.
Click on the loudspeakers, listen to the text and select the correct response. Our manager was coming to work by train the other day when he lost his briefcase. He was in a hurry, and left it on the seat beside him. It contained all the papers for the trade fair and now we’ll have to start working on them again.According to the text, the manager’s briefcase contained…
Выберите один ответ:
— reservations.
— documents.
— communications.
— performances.
Click on the loudspeakers, listen to the text and select the correct response. Prices at the supermarket are usually lower than prices at the outdoor market, but the quality of the products is also lower. This explains why many people prefer to pay more for high-quality goods from market vendors, even if supermarkets are more convenient.According to the text, outdoor markets have…
Выберите один ответ:
— more choice.
— high-quality goods.
— lower prices.
— better vendors.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- I’ve been working in the luxury goods sector and have extensive experience in both marketing and management. After graduating, I was recruited by a big-name producer of leather goods in New York to work on a new marketing strategy for the Japanese market.- How long have you been with the company, Ms. Lee?- Ten years. Once I learned the ropes, I was promoted to the position of Marketing Manager for all of East Asia.- Did you receive any additional training to help you take on such important responsibilities?- The most useful training I received turned out to be a course on time management. After that, it was all hands-on training.Which of the following words best describes how Ms. Lee feels about her ability to do the job?
Выберите один ответ:
— Arrogant.
— Insecure.
— Conceited.
— Confident.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- I’ve been working in the luxury goods sector and have extensive experience in both marketing and management. After graduating, I was recruited by a big-name producer of leather goods in New York to work on a new marketing strategy for the Japanese market.- How long have you been with the company, Ms. Lee?- Ten years. Once I learned the ropes, I was promoted to the position of Marketing Manager for all of East Asia.- Did you receive any additional training to help you take on such important responsibilities?- The most useful training I received turned out to be a course on time management. After that, it was all hands-on training.Which of the following positions has Ms. Lee held?
Выберите один ответ:
— Marketing Manager for East Asia.
— Head of the Marketing Department.
— Marketing Manager for Japan.
— Regional Manager for Marketing in New York.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- I’ve been working in the luxury goods sector and have extensive experience in both marketing and management. After graduating, I was recruited by a big-name producer of leather goods in New York to work on a new marketing strategy for the Japanese market.- How long have you been with the company, Ms. Lee?- Ten years. Once I learned the ropes, I was promoted to the position of Marketing Manager for all of East Asia.- Did you receive any additional training to help you take on such important responsibilities?- The most useful training I received turned out to be a course on time management. After that, it was all hands-on training.Until now, what type of company has Ms. Lee worked for?
Выберите один ответ:
— A well-known boutique selling leather jackets.
— A producer of Japanese luxury goods.
— A marketing company based in East Asia.
— A renowned manufacturer of leather products.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Language is said to be one of the factors that differentiates humans from animals, but new research shows that animals use language as well. In today’s program, we’ll discover how ethologists are able to teach chimpanzees and gorillas sign language, and how Rhesus monkeys emit different alarm calls to identify predators. You may already know that songbirds alert each other with hundreds of different songs, but did you know that whales may know how to rhyme? Even elephants, giraffes and hippos, animals that were once considered to be virtually silent, communicate with sounds inaudible to the human ear. Join us on this fascinating journey!What statement does the man make about animal language?
Выберите один ответ:
— It can be so subtle that humans are not always aware of it.
— Bees are the only insects that show no signs of language.
— Whales are the only mammals that can sing nursery rhymes.
— It is a phenomenon that has evolved recently.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Language is said to be one of the factors that differentiates humans from animals, but new research shows that animals use language as well. In today’s program, we’ll discover how ethologists are able to teach chimpanzees and gorillas sign language, and how Rhesus monkeys emit different alarm calls to identify predators. You may already know that songbirds alert each other with hundreds of different songs, but did you know that whales may know how to rhyme? Even elephants, giraffes and hippos, animals that were once considered to be virtually silent, communicate with sounds inaudible to the human ear. Join us on this fascinating journey!According to the speaker, for what reason do Rhesus monkeys produce different calls.
Выберите один ответ:
— To differentiate elephants from hippos and giraffes.
— To warn each other about the presence of potentially dangerous animals.
— To signal the start of the mating period.
— To demonstrate their communication skills.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Language is said to be one of the factors that differentiates humans from animals, but new research shows that animals use language as well. In today’s program, we’ll discover how ethologists are able to teach chimpanzees and gorillas sign language, and how Rhesus monkeys emit different alarm calls to identify predators. You may already know that songbirds alert each other with hundreds of different songs, but did you know that whales may know how to rhyme? Even elephants, giraffes and hippos, animals that were once considered to be virtually silent, communicate with sounds inaudible to the human ear. Join us on this fascinating journey!What is this program trying to illustrate?
Выберите один ответ:
— Animals are capable of more elaborate communication than previously thought.
— There is no substantial difference between humans and animals.
— Like humans, all animals can be taught sign language.
— Evidence shows that most animals are capable of logic.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Mr. Thompson, the position I’m applying for requires a certain familiarity with accounting. Could you give me an idea of what it entails? — It basically consists of balancing a company’s revenues and expenses. — Is the ledger what enables you to group together and manage all of the accounts?- Yes, once any credits and debits are established and the inventory is taken into account, the balance sheet is drawn up. — So, essentially, one has to make sure to balance all the liabilities and assets.- Exactly. But you need a sharp eye, because mistakes are easily made!Based on the conversation, why do you think the woman is interested in accounting?
Выберите один ответ:
— She’s hoping to get a few tips for a new job.
— She’s studying accounting.
— She is an accountant.
— She’s fascinated by the field.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Mr. Thompson, the position I’m applying for requires a certain familiarity with accounting. Could you give me an idea of what it entails? — It basically consists of balancing a company’s revenues and expenses. — Is the ledger what enables you to group together and manage all of the accounts?- Yes, once any credits and debits are established and the inventory is taken into account, the balance sheet is drawn up. — So, essentially, one has to make sure to balance all the liabilities and assets.- Exactly. But you need a sharp eye, because mistakes are easily made!According to Mr. Thompson, what is a ledger used for?
Выберите один ответ:
— To keep track of and sum up all transactions.
— To balance stocks.
— To apply for a credit or debit card.
— To finance all of the accounts.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Mr. Thompson, the position I’m applying for requires a certain familiarity with accounting. Could you give me an idea of what it entails? — It basically consists of balancing a company’s revenues and expenses. — Is the ledger what enables you to group together and manage all of the accounts?- Yes, once any credits and debits are established and the inventory is taken into account, the balance sheet is drawn up. — So, essentially, one has to make sure to balance all the liabilities and assets.- Exactly. But you need a sharp eye, because mistakes are easily made!From the text, what can you infer about accounting?
Выберите один ответ:
— It’s a futile and complex issue.
— It’s a creative and challenging process.
— It’s a pragmatic yet intuitive field.
— It’s a methodical and precise activity.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Since the 1980s, people have become more aware of the environment. The recycling of cardboard, plastic, glass and paper has grown out of this awareness. — People have also finally realized that much of industry’s progress, based on the use of fossil fuels, is damaging the planet. — Did you know that scientists have long been trying to develop alternative sources of energy, like tidal power? — Yes, tidal power stations could use the power of the tides to supply households with electricity. — There’s also solar power, but its use is dependent on weather conditions!According to the dialogue, which of the following is true?
Выберите один ответ:
— Technological progress is not good.
— People are starting to care more about the environment.
— Most people are more aware of alternative energy sources.
— Industry is against the use of alternative energy.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Since the 1980s, people have become more aware of the environment. The recycling of cardboard, plastic, glass and paper has grown out of this awareness. — People have also finally realized that much of industry’s progress, based on the use of fossil fuels, is damaging the planet. — Did you know that scientists have long been trying to develop alternative sources of energy, like tidal power? — Yes, tidal power stations could use the power of the tides to supply households with electricity. — There’s also solar power, but its use is dependent on weather conditions!What is the main topic of this conversation?
Выберите один ответ:
— Where electricity comes from.
— Recycling in the 1980s.
— Changing attitudes towards the environment.
— Ecological practices in the industrialized world.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Since the 1980s, people have become more aware of the environment. The recycling of cardboard, plastic, glass and paper has grown out of this awareness. — People have also finally realized that much of industry’s progress, based on the use of fossil fuels, is damaging the planet. — Did you know that scientists have long been trying to develop alternative sources of energy, like tidal power? — Yes, tidal power stations could use the power of the tides to supply households with electricity. — There’s also solar power, but its use is dependent on weather conditions!According to the dialogue, what are scientists working on.
Выберите один ответ:
— They are trying to find an alternative means of recycling.
— They are studying ways to use tidal and solar power for electricity.
— They are examining the possibility of removing pollution caused by fossil fuels.
— They are trying to restore tidal power and solar energy.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Today we’ll discuss one of the fastest moving industries of our time: computer technology. In just over a decade, computers have evolved from large, immovable machines to convenient portable devices that fit in a briefcase. The processor speed and memory capacity of hard drives are constantly increasing, and traditional laptops are being replaced by even smaller and more efficient notebooks. Today’s gadgets will soon be replaced with new technology. The question is, what’s next?Which of the following is stated in the excerpt?
Выберите один ответ:
— Computer sales have soared in the past decade.
— The world of computers is developing at groundbreaking speed.
— Computer technology is obsolete.
— Computer science is the fastest growing academic discipline.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Today we’ll discuss one of the fastest moving industries of our time: computer technology. In just over a decade, computers have evolved from large, immovable machines to convenient portable devices that fit in a briefcase. The processor speed and memory capacity of hard drives are constantly increasing, and traditional laptops are being replaced by even smaller and more efficient notebooks. Today’s gadgets will soon be replaced with new technology. The question is, what’s next?According to the woman, which features are associated with the new technological products?
Выберите один ответ:
— Cheaper prices and greater mobility.
— Higher performance and increased convenience.
— More aesthetic designs and smaller size.
— Greater efficiency and bulkier disk drives.
Listen to the passage and answer the three related questions.To access the questions, click on 1, 2 and 3 respectively. After reading the four choices, click on the response that best answers the question.The following is an example:- Today we’ll discuss one of the fastest moving industries of our time: computer technology. In just over a decade, computers have evolved from large, immovable machines to convenient portable devices that fit in a briefcase. The processor speed and memory capacity of hard drives are constantly increasing, and traditional laptops are being replaced by even smaller and more efficient notebooks. Today’s gadgets will soon be replaced with new technology. The question is, what’s next?What does the speaker insinuate about the future of computer technology?
Выберите один ответ:
— We can expect consumers to continually encounter new products.
— Consumer spending will be directly related to consumer confidence.
— Consumers ought to take advantage of the technology boom before the sector dies down.
— High-tech devices will soon be replaced by computers.
Read the sentence, then choose the response which is closest in meaning to the original sentence. He confirmed, I’ll deliver it tomorrow.
Выберите один ответ:
— He confirmed he had delivered it the following day
— He confirmed he’d deliver it the following day
— He confirmed he would have delivered it tomorrow
— He confirmed he delivers it tomorrow
Read the sentence, then choose the response which is closest in meaning to the original sentence. Living in a foreign country ought to be a challenging and interesting experience.
Выберите один ответ:
— Living in a foreign country shall be a challenging and interesting experience
— Living in a foreign country is going to be a challenging and interesting experience
— Living in a foreign country probably is a challenging and interesting experience
— Living in a foreign country could be a challenging and interesting experience
Read the sentence, then choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original sentence. I call them every day to ask them to pay their bills:
Выберите один ответ:
— I call them daily to ask them to pay their bills
— I rarely call them to ask them to pay their bills
— I call them all day long to ask them to pay their bills
— I hardly ever call them to ask them to pay their bills
Read the sentence, then choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original sentence. If the contract is signed, you’ll get a raise.
Выберите один или несколько ответов:
— If the contract is signed, you’ll be promoted
— If the contract is signed, you’ll work longer hours
— If the contract is signed, you’ll get fired
— If the contract is signed, you’ll earn more
Read the sentence, then choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original sentence. In the last twenty years there have been a number of positive developments in this field.
Выберите один ответ:
— In the last twenty years there has been a lot of progress in this field
— In the last twenty years there has been stability in this field
— In the last twenty years there have been many floods in this field
— In the last twenty years there have been a number of movements in this field
Read the sentence, then choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original sentence. The draft of the contract was a dream come true for the company.
Выберите один ответ:
— The thorough contract was a dream come true for the company
— The revised contract was a dream come true for the company
— The final contract was a dream come true for the company
— The proposed contract was a dream come true for the company
Read the sentence, then choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original sentence. The Korean representatives will come to check our merchandise next month.
Выберите один ответ:
— The Korean representatives will come to check our employees next month
— The Korean representatives will come to check our products next month
— The Korean representatives will come to check our offices next month
— The Korean representatives will come to check our factory next month
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога: — Did the shipping company call, John? — Yes, they had a slight problem with their truck, so they won’t be able to come today.
Выберите один ответ:
— John had a problem with his truck.
— The package was already delivered.
— The package is not going to arrive on time.
— The shipping company is not going to call today.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога: — Do you have any corduroy shirts? — Yes, we have some on the back shelf.
Выберите один ответ:
— A man would like to buy some corduroy skirts.
— The saleswoman is in the back of the store.
— A man is trying to sell some shirts.
— The corduroy shirts are in the back of the store.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Can you tell me more about the company benefits? — Yes, we offer complete health care, two weeks vacation and a retirement package. — Is dental care included?
Выберите один ответ:
— This woman has some commuting concerns.
— This woman is speaking with her doctor.
— This woman is speaking with her insurance agent.
— This woman has some human resources questions.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Do you have a food processor, Mike? — It’s in the cabinet on the left, under the counter.
Выберите один ответ:
— The food processor is in the cabinet above the counter.
— The food processor is on the counter.
— Mike doesn’t know where the food processor is.
— The woman is looking for a food processor.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Do you know which stop we get off at? — We get off at the stop in front of the post office.
Выберите один ответ:
— They live in front of the post office.
— They are going to the post office.
— The bus stop is far away from the post office.
— The bus stop is close to the post office.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Do you play golf well, Angela? — I’ve only played golf twice.
Выберите один ответ:
— The man believes that Angela plays golf well.
— Angela thinks she is a good golfer.
— Angela does not have much experience playing golf.
— Angela does not like playing golf.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Franklin, why weren’t you at the meeting this morning? Did you forget? — No, I was discussing the new department objectives with Mandy. — What was the outcome?
Выберите один ответ:
— Franklin went to the meeting with Mandy.
— The department meeting took place yesterday.
— Franklin forgot about the department meeting.
— Franklin was talking about the department goals.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Have you seen the latest movie, Julie? — Which one? — I can’t remember its name, but it’s supposed to be really scary. — No, I didn’t see it.
Выберите один ответ:
— Neither of them has seen the latest movie.
— Only the man has seen the movie.
— Julie doesn’t like scary movies.
— Julie doesn’t remember the name of the movie.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Hello, I’d like to place an order for 20 cartons of printing paper. — No problem, sir. Does your company already have an account with us? — Yes, we do. It’s Athena Phones.
Выберите один ответ:
— Athena Phones has ordered from this company before.
— The man is placing an order for twenty sheets of paper.
— The man is probably an accountant for Athena Phones.
— The man is a new customer.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Hello, I’d like to speak with Sam Chen, please. — Just one second, I’ll put you through.
Выберите один ответ:
— The woman is taking a message for Mr. Chen.
— The man is being transferred to Mr. Chen.
— The man is waiting to see Mr. Chen.
— Mr. Chen is not in his office.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — I don’t know where to start, Rita. I have too many obligations. — Well, Antonio, I think that buying an anniversary gift for your wife is important. — I guess that should be my priority.
Выберите один ответ:
— Rita advises Antonio to make his anniversary a priority.
— Antonio doesn’t know what present to buy his wife.
— Antonio feels obligated to buy a present for Rita.
— Rita would like more presents from Antonio.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Kate, are you going to the audiovisual trade fair in Rome? — No, my schedule doesn’t allow me to travel so far away. — So why not go to Las Vegas instead?
Выберите один ответ:
— Kate is afraid of flying.
— Kate has already been to the trade fair in Rome.
— Kate is definitely going to go to the trade fair in Las Vegas.
— Kate lives closer to Las Vegas than Rome.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Kelly, did anyone see the accident? — I don’t know, Michael. I just heard the crash. — We have to call an ambulance!
Выберите один ответ:
— Kelly didn’t see the accident.
— Michael has to go to the hospital.
— Michael and Kelly drive an ambulance.
— Someone called an ambulance.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Our lease on the warehouse will be up on January 15th. — Are you going to renew the lease? — No, we’re going to move to a new location.
Выберите один ответ:
— The company is changing warehouses.
— The lease for the warehouse will begin on January 15th.
— The company is selling the warehouse.
— The rent for the warehouse is due on January 15th.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — Sarah, if you go to the supermarket, could you bring me back some ice cream? — I’ll get you some provided you fix the leak in the bathroom.
Выберите один ответ:
— The man is fixing a leak.
— Sarah refuses to buy any ice cream.
— There is a leak in the bedroom.
— Sarah might buy the man ice cream.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — The company is losing money. We have to draw up a new financial plan. — What sort of changes are you going to propose? — We must start by cutting back expenses.
Выберите один ответ:
— The company’s expenses are too high.
— The man has proposed employee cutbacks.
— The company has created a new financial plan.
— The man proposes increasing expenses.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — This doesn’t look like the place we saw on the website! — Well, we’re only staying here one night. — Nevertheless, it’s much too expensive for what it is.
Выберите один ответ:
— The man wants his money back.
— The couple was expecting something else.
— The man bought a present on the Internet.
— This couple is at a restaurant.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — We should go to the travel agency; it’s going to close in ten minutes. — So early? It’s only 11:50!
Выберите один ответ:
— The travel agency has been closed for ten minutes.
— The travel agency is not open at 12:10.
— It takes ten minutes to get to the travel agency.
— The man is looking for a travel agency.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — We’d like to take out this mortgage. — Can you afford to repay $50 a month? — It’s a lot of money, but I think we can manage that.
Выберите один ответ:
— These people are probably in the manager’s office.
— These people are probably in a hardware store.
— These people are probably in a bank.
— These people are probably in the post office.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — We’ll take the scenic route instead of the highway. — But it will take much longer! I don’t want to spend all day in the car. — It’s always the same! We never agree.
Выберите один ответ:
— The couple is arguing about which road to take.
— This couple rarely disagrees.
— They have already spent all day in the car.
— The highway is slower than the other route.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — What are the symptoms of altitude sickness? — I don’t know. You probably feel dizzy.
Выберите один ответ:
— According to the woman, altitude sickness may cause dizziness.
— The man has altitude sickness.
— The woman thinks the man is dizzy.
— The man has the symptoms of altitude sickness.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — What should we have with the salad? — Why don’t you cook the chicken that’s marinating in the fridge?
Выберите один ответ:
— A man is asking his friend if she wants some chicken.
— The couple only wants salad for dinner.
— The salad dressing is in the refrigerator.
— The couple is thinking of cooking some chicken.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. — You sold these products at too high a discount. — But otherwise we would have lost the client!
Выберите один ответ:
— The company lost the client.
— The client got a good deal on these products.
— The products were sold at too high a price.
— The woman does not want to lose this client.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога. I can’t get my monitor to work.- Did you check to make sure all the cables are connected?- Yes, but the screen still doesn’t turn on.
Выберите один ответ:
— Some of the cables are not connected.
— They are trying to fix a computer monitor.
— The man sees an image, but there is no sound.
— There is a problem with the cable TV.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога.- Did you receive any mail today, Tamika?- Yes, I did, and I wish that I hadn’t.
Выберите один ответ:
— Tamika has received bad news.
— Tamika has received good news.
— Tamika hasn’t checked the mail yet.
— Tamika did not get any mail.
Выберите верное утверждение по теме диалога.- What do you think about our new marketing strategy, Rana?- I don’t know yet. I’m meeting with them tomorrow to discuss it.- Make sure you ask them about the Internet advertisements.
Выберите один ответ:
— Rana doesn’t like the marketing strategy.
— The company has made changes in the Marketing Department.
— The man thinks the Internet ads are a good idea.
— Rana is meeting with the marketers today.
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. Are you have these pants in another color?
Выберите один ответ:
— these
— pants
— Are
— in
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. Did she bring her umbrella? It rains again.
Выберите один ответ:
— rains
— bring
— her
— Did
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. Even though I was late, there were still any tickets left when I arrived at the movie theater.
Выберите один ответ:
— any
— though
— there
— arrived
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. Global warming is occurring much faster today compared to 100 years since.
Выберите один ответ:
— much
— since
— compared
— is occurring
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. He has an appointment this Tuesday on 3:00 p.m. at the doctor’s office.
Выберите один ответ:
— doctor’s
— at
— on
— this
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. His favorite present be the new bicycle.
Выберите один ответ:
— new
— be
— the
— His
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. I haven’t slept for two days. My son has being sick with the flu and has kept me up all night.
Выберите один ответ:
— me up
— haven’t slept
— has kept
— has being
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. I think that Mount McKinley at Alaska is the tallest mountain in North America.
Выберите один ответ:
— tallest
— is
— in
— at
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. In 1998, he has gone to Sao Paolo for two weeks. He hasn’t been back there since then.
Выберите один ответ:
— has gone
— hasn’t been
— In
— since
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. Janet is living in Amsterdam, but she’s in London on business this week, so she is staying with us.
Выберите один ответ:
— is staying
— so
— is living
— she’s
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. My brother works at the hospital downtown. He is a eye doctor.
Выберите один ответ:
— works
— He
— a
— the
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. Patrick has just missed its train, so he’s going to be late to work.
Выберите один ответ:
— its
— just
— he’s
— to
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. She is going to take a course on Japanese philosophy next semester. Her roommate would like to take the class two.
Выберите один ответ:
— two
— next
— would like
— on
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. Suddenly, she asked her co-workers, Whose responsible for the Livingston contract?
Выберите один ответ:
— Whose
— asked
— for
— Suddenly
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. That math books are yours, aren’t they?
Выберите один ответ:
— yours
— books
— That
— they
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. The exchange student who is living with us doesn’t like fast food, and he doesn’t really like candy neither.
Выберите один ответ:
— who
— and
— neither
— living
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. The French teacher collected the student’s workbooks in order to correct their homework.
Выберите один ответ:
— in
— collected
— to
— student’s
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. They are in high spirits, because this year’s earnings were high than expected.
Выберите один ответ:
— than
— year’s
— because
— high
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. This morning, I cut me while shaving.
Выберите один ответ:
— This
— cut
— while
— me
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. When you went shopping yesterday, did you remembered to buy a light bulb for the bedroom?
Выберите один ответ:
— remembered
— to buy
— did
— went
Выберите ошибочное слово в предложении. Yesterday, I went to the mall to buy a new TV, but they were all to expensive.
Выберите один ответ:
— to
— expensive
— the
— went
Закончите предложение … have an extremely difficult and dangerous job.
Выберите один ответ:
— Fireman’s
— Firemen’s
— Fireman
— Firemen
Закончите предложение According to the financial report … was released yesterday, … the company earned last year was far less than predicted.
Выберите один ответ:
— which / that
— what / which
— that / what
— that / which
Закончите предложение After their wedding, Katherine and her … went to Capri for their honeymoon.
Выберите один ответ:
— husband
— son
— boyfriend
— nephew
Закончите предложение Eating red meat is not … healthy … eating fish.
Выберите один ответ:
— as / as
— like / than
— as / like
— as / than
Закончите предложение Every five seconds a plane … somewhere in the world.
Выберите один ответ:
— takes off
— goes up
— goes off
— takes up
Закончите предложение Every Saturday, this boy … soccer with his friends.
Выберите один ответ:
— play
— has played
— is playing
— plays
Закончите предложение How … workers and how … money will you need to build the stadium?
Выберите один ответ:
— much / many
— many / many
— many / much
— much / much
Закончите предложение I … enjoy watching science fiction movies.
Выберите один ответ:
— am not
— not
— don’t
— haven’t
Закончите предложение I … like a steak and my son will have a cheeseburger with French fries.
Выберите один ответ:
— would
— Ø
— should
— will
Закончите предложение I am not … to sit here and listen to this man speak.
Выберите один ответ:
— willing
— wanting
— accepting
— wishing
Закончите предложение I hadn’t seen Yuki for 10 years. She had changed so much I almost didn’t … her.
Выберите один ответ:
— recognize
— repair
— remind
— review
Закончите предложение I’m not sure when we’ll arrive … the hotel … Bangkok, but I’ll call you as soon as we get there.
Выберите один ответ:
— to / at
— in / at
— at / in
— to / in
Закончите предложение If some people are absent, the meeting will have to be … until tomorrow.
Выберите один ответ:
— waited
— forwarded
— postponed
— paused
Закончите предложение It’s likely that wheat exports will increase … over the next five years.
Выберите один ответ:
— patiently
— steadily
— readily
— promptly
Закончите предложение It’s my birthday tomorrow. I … invite all my friends over for a big party.
Выберите один ответ:
— am going to
— will go to
— Ø
— will be going to
Закончите предложение John asked Meredith to … him to send his mother a birthday card.
Выберите один ответ:
— remind
— remember
— make
— forget
Закончите предложение Just … Carol, she worked … a waitress for several years.
Выберите один ответ:
— as / as
— like / like
— like / as
— as / like
Закончите предложение Millions of people … to work by car daily, often making roads extremely congested during rush hour.
Выберите один ответ:
— transmit
— commute
— transit
— transport
Закончите предложение My daughter is very talented, she … sing well.
Выберите один ответ:
— is able
— do
— knows
— can
Закончите предложение Planes, trains and buses are all different types of … .
Выберите один ответ:
— traffic
— trips
— transportation
— travelers
Закончите предложение Sam’s father was very … when he learned that Sam had not passed his chemistry test.
Выберите один ответ:
— unusual
— thrilled
— interested
— upset
Закончите предложение She is … helpful of the three women.
Выберите один ответ:
— the least
— the less
— less
— least
Закончите предложение The … in many U.S. National Parks is incredible.
Выберите один ответ:
— wild
— scenery
— country
— suburb
Закончите предложение The doctor told me I … stop smoking and start exercising regularly.
Выберите один ответ:
— need
— ought
— should
— have
Закончите предложение The problem with my brother is that he won’t … to my advice.
Выберите один ответ:
— hear
— accept
— listen
— take
Закончите предложение The train … arrive in Chicago at 9 a.m. tomorrow morning.
Выберите один ответ:
— Ø
— going to
— will
— is
Закончите предложение The waitress came and … the table clean before we sat down to eat.
Выберите один ответ:
— served
— set
— turned
— wiped
Закончите предложение This sweatshirt doesn’t belong to me, it’s … .
Выберите один ответ:
— she
— her
— herself
— hers
Закончите предложение Unfortunately for vacationers, the storm … with the beginning of the holiday weekend.
Выберите один ответ:
— happened
— affected
— occurred
— coincided
Закончите предложение We … for 6 hours now, but we are still more than 10 hours away from New Orleans.
Выберите один ответ:
— drive
— are driving
— had driven
— have been driving
Закончите предложение We have to leave … or else we’ll be stuck in traffic all night.
Выберите один ответ:
— rarely
— immediately
— suddenly
— lately
Закончите предложение We would be … if you could pass on our contact information to the distributor, so that they can call us to schedule the shipment of merchandise next week.
Выберите один ответ:
— respectful
— grateful
— reverent
— helpful
Закончите предложение When he was a child, Karim … climb trees, but he … to ride a bicycle very well.
Выберите один ответ:
— could / wasn’t able
— could / couldn’t
— was able to / couldn’t
— can / wasn’t able
Закончите предложение When I called my grandfather, he told … he was painting the kitchen.
Выберите один ответ:
— I
— me
— myself
— mine
Закончите предложение When I left the coffee shop last night, the wind … over the treetops.
Выберите один ответ:
— was howling
— had howled
— had been howling
— howled
Закончите предложение When the teacher discovered Charlie had … on the test, she sent him to the principal’s office.
Выберите один ответ:
— cheated
— tricked
— taken
— studied
Закончите предложение Why don’t we go to the movies … ?
Выберите один ответ:
— tonight
— this night
— the night
— night
Закончите предложение: I have been … for two hours, but I still can’t find my keys.
Выберите один ответ:
— watching
— guessing
— waiting
— searching
Ответьте на вопрос. — Go ahead. I’ll catch up with you in a few minutes.
Выберите один ответ:
— — OK, I’ll save you a seat, then.
— — OK, but don’t call too late.
— — OK, see you tomorrow, then.
— — OK, but no ketchup for me, please.
Ответьте на вопрос. — How are your evening courses going?
Выберите один ответ:
— — I feel much better, thank you.
— — They are a little tough, but interesting nonetheless.
— — I am going by bus, and you?
— — Statistics is on Tuesdays and Accounting is on Thursdays.
Ответьте на вопрос. — I decided to print out a hard copy, just in case.
Выберите один ответ:
— — Better safe than sorry!
— — It never hurts to ask!
— — If I were you, I wouldn’t rely exclusively on the photocopier.
— — With all these viruses, there’s always the risk of catching the flu!
Ответьте на вопрос. — I heard that Mr. Young’s methods contrast sharply with those of his predecessor.
Выберите один ответ:
— — Supposedly he’s not as lenient!
— — I admit the two have similar approaches.
— — I must say, they do have opposite food preferences.
— — It’s nothing but speculation. I can assure you they are very different.
Ответьте на вопрос. — I hope there won’t be any glitches in my travel plans.
Выберите один ответ:
— — Don’t worry. There won’t be any delivery delays.
— — I’m sure everything will go well at your new job.
— — I hope so too, tight flight connections are risky.
— — I often fly in business class.
Ответьте на вопрос. — I need to go to the library to do some research.
Выберите один ответ:
— — I’ll go with you. I need to buy a couple of books.
— — If you wait until tomorrow, you’ll find fresher products.
— — Not the library card again!
— — Why don’t you get the information you need off of the Internet?
Ответьте на вопрос. — I’m afraid I’ll have to stay at work a little later tonight.
Выберите один ответ:
— — Too bad, I wanted to take you out to breakfast.
— — Don’t be afraid, everything’s under control.
— — But we had planned on going to the movies!
— — I’ll have to leave early too.
Ответьте на вопрос. — I’m calling about an error which was made on the invoice you sent us.
Выберите один ответ:
— — We apologize for the delay.
— — I’m sorry, but I am not allowed to make changes to the voicemail.
— — I’ll take care of your card immediately.
— — Yes, there seems to have been a mix up.
Ответьте на вопрос. — I’m concerned about Maureen, she looks very tired.
Выберите один ответ:
— — You’re right, she always looks at me.
— — She sure has a heavy workload.
— — Yes, it’s remarkable how well-rested she looks.
— — Maybe you should ask him whether he’s feeling OK.
Ответьте на вопрос. — I’m sorry but I’ll have to cancel today’s appointment.
Выберите один ответ:
— — When would you like to reschedule for?
— — No problem, I’ll tell the doctor you are here.
— — What a pity. You’ll miss a fun party.
— — Are you sure you can still make it?
Ответьте на вопрос. — Is there anything I can help you with?
Выберите один ответ:
— — Please help yourself.
— — Yes, that’s kind of you!
— — Yes, I’ll help you as soon as I have a free moment.
— — No thank you, I had a large meal.
Ответьте на вопрос. — Mark got a promotion last week!
Выберите один ответ:
— F1:That’s great, he really deserved it!
— — He really didn’t expect to be penalized like that!
— — His colleagues threw him a birthday party, didn’t they?
— — He works so hard, and still nothing!
Ответьте на вопрос. — The company is trying to establish a monopoly in order to restrict competition.
Выберите один ответ:
— — They shouldn’t close down their franchises!
— — Oh, is that why they are being sued?
— — That’s not fair! The competition was cancelled!
— — Competitors have grown exponentially as a result.
Ответьте на вопрос. — The keynote speaker looks familiar….
Выберите один ответ:
— — It must be a coincidence. There are a lot of people with this last name.
— — Yes, you probably spoke on the phone with her before.
— — Really? She comes from a very large family.
— — I think she already gave a lecture last year.
Ответьте на вопрос. — There has been another car accident on Delaware Avenue!
Выберите один ответ:
— — Good thing everyone is in a good mood!
— — I agree. There are too many large cars on the road now.
— — Didn’t I tell you not to take the train?
— — Not again! It’s the sixth one this month!
Ответьте на вопрос. — This is the operator, how may I help you?
Выберите один ответ:
— — I’d like two opera tickets, please.
— — I’d like to make a collect call, please.
— — I’d like to send this letter priority.
— — I’d like to know how the operation went.
Ответьте на вопрос. — What about using name tags for the end-of-the-year party?
Выберите один ответ:
— — You better check the White Pages for the addresses.
— — It’s a good way to learn everyone’s names.
— — Good idea, I always wanted to change names.
— — No, I think a phone list would be better.
Ответьте на вопрос. — What’s your return policy?
Выберите один ответ:
— — It’s a legal document, that’s all.
— — You can either get a full refund or store credit.
— — Why? Are you returning home already?
— — Buy two and get one free!
Ответьте на вопрос. — Which department do you work in?
Выберите один ответ:
— — I just received a call from the Police Department.
— — Department stores are exhausting!
— — I work Monday to Friday, from 9 to 5.
— — I recently transferred from Marketing to Sales.
Ответьте на вопрос. — You need to learn how to delegate.
Выберите один ответ:
— — The problem is that I have always worked on my own.
— — Teamwork has always been my strong point.
— — I promise you that one day I’ll become a good delegate!
— — You are right, I have a tendency to keep all my books on my desk.
Ответьте на вопрос. What are you reading?
Выберите один ответ:
— — This newspaper is two days old.
— — I’m writing a letter to Anne.
— — A videotape I received as a present.
— — I just started a French novel.
Сhoose the correct response. A ticket to the zoo … $1.50.
Выберите один ответ:
— costs
— buys
— pays
— sells
Сhoose the correct response. I’m the same … as you. We are both 24.
Выберите один ответ:
— years
— old
— age
— birthday
Сhoose the correct response. There are a lot of people outside my office. Hey! What’s … ?
Выберите один ответ:
— happening
— ongoing
— greeting
— doing
Сhoose the correct response. What is the opposite of destruction?
Выберите один ответ:
— demolition
— recreation
— creation
— operation
Сhoose the correct response. What is the opposite of to sell?
Выберите один ответ:
— to leave
— to buy
— to come
Сhoose the correct response. What is the opposite of unimpressive?
Выберите один ответ:
— rusty
— smooth
— genuine
— stunning
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to «often»?
Выберите один ответ:
— seldom
— rarely
— hardly
— frequently
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to acumen?
Выберите один ответ:
— mistrust
— shrewdness
— mishap
— wrath
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to costly?
Выберите один ответ:
— cheap
— expensive
— valuable
— priceless
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to exciting?
Выберите один ответ:
— terrifying
— terrific
— thrilling
— trying
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to reputable?
Выберите один ответ:
— lackadaisical
— nonchalant
— competent
— prestigious
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to to book?
Выберите один ответ:
— to reserve
— to serve
— to conserve
— to deserve
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to to defer?
Выберите один ответ:
— to reimburse
— to embark
— to delay
— to forfeit
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to to need?
Выберите один ответ:
— to spare
— to consider
— to require
— to insist
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to to request?
Выберите один ответ:
— to demand
— to cancel
— to question
— to search
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to to speak?
Выберите один ответ:
— to talk
— to ask
— to hear
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to to subtract?
Выберите один ответ:
— to withhold
— to barter
— to deduct
— to ponder
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar in meaning to versatility?
Выберите один ответ:
— reversibility
— stability
— flexibility
— vulnerability
Сhoose the correct response. Which response is similar to «up-to-date»?
Выберите один ответ:
— Middle-of-the-road
— Run-of-the-mill
— State-of-the-art
— Top-of-the-range
