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АНГЛІЙСЬКА МОВА Тести вступного випробування до магістратури спеціальність "Міжнародні економічні відносини" ЗМІСТ ТЕСТИ 1 ВІДПОВІДІ ДО ТЕСТІВ 123 Тест 1 The CEO is the head of the … team. a) member b) administration c) organization d) management Тест 2 We now have fewer employees and so the company is much ... a) thinner b) efficient c) fatter d) leaner Тест 3 Specific salary limits should never be indicated on the application; just write "open" or "...". a) undecided b) negative c) negotiable d) unknown Тест 4 The selection interview is worrisome for most candidates: although they may have the requisite skills, the company now determines whether they have the personality to … into the group. a) work b) join c) match d) fit Тест 5 When a panel interview is ..., the candidate is interviewed by several people at the same time. a) held b) established c) positioned d) thrown Тест 6 The candidate should make eye … with each member of the panel as s/he answers the panelist's question. a) sight b) avoidance c) arrows d) contact Тест 7 The first step to hiring … is being aware of the abilities that the ideal candidate should have. a) congress b) progress c) process d) success Тест 8 Should questions remain concerning the candidate following the traditional interview, it is then time to consult his or her … . a) remarks 1 b) relatives c) references d) research Тест 9 Company benefits are often a significant portion of the employee's compensation … . a) parcel b) package c) salary d) set Тест 10 Generous benefits can contribute up to 35 or 40 percent to the … compensation for a job. a) overseen b) overage c) overpaid d) overall Тест 11 Should the employee become ill or have an accident, his or her medical … is adequately covered. a) treatment b) repair c) injury d) bandage Тест 12 Many US employers now help cover the expense of ... facilities in their communities. a) childhood b) childcare c) childish d) childlike Тест 13 I have worked my way up and now I am a … manager. a) old b) superior c) senior d) main Тест 14 Another benefit, the stock ownership plan, permits the employee to buy … of the company's stock at subsidized prices. a) sections b) shares c) segments d) slices Тест 15 … is a work plan that permits the employee to work from his or her home. a) Teleconferring b) Telecommunicating c) Telecommuting d) Telejobbing Тест 16 Both salary and cost of living vary among urban, suburban, and ... areas. a) wilderness b) rural c) hamlet d) countryside Тест 17 The relationship between worker pensions and retirement is of … interest to management and economists. a) plentiful b) enough c) considerable d) sufficient Тест 18 2 Caught up in the industry-wide trend toward …, Ford may have relied too heavily on suppliers for engineering. a) outsourcing b) outsiders c) overhead d) oversight Тест 19 I’d really like to find a … during the summer holidays. a) career b) work c) profession d) job Тест 20 Many suppliers are reserving judgment until the strategy is fully implemented over the next two years, but most are cautiously … . a) optimal b) optional c) optimistic d) optical Тест 21 This white paper by the American Productivity & Quality Center explains that the most successful new product development teams are …, with representation from a core group of areas such as finance, marketing, manufacturing, design, engineering, and research. a) cosmopolitan b) metropolitan c) multifunctional d) bilateral Тест 22 Once the final design is finalized and approved, the product is … into production. a) admitted b) projected c) advanced d) launched Тест 23 She was … for copying company software onto her PC. a) retired b) fined c) promoted d) fired Тест 24 A quality assurance group within each business unit is responsible for verifying that the product and each manufacturing site meets the required … . a) addenda b) criteria c) agenda d) quota Тест 25 You should also be aware of your core … : what are you good at? a) comparisons b) complements c) competitors d) competencies Тест 26 New hires, as well as our current workers, are demanding an increasing array of benefits and work life ... options like job sharing and sabbaticals. a) balance b) equality c) offset d) release Тест 27 3 Millions of new enterprises are begun each year in spite of a more than 50% … rate. a) initial b) failure c) interest d) return Тест 28 There is increasing research on the subject, more and more courses in entrepreneurship, and heightened … by the media. a) distribution b) coverage c) journalism d) publication Тест 29 We will increase the amount of ... for women who are expecting babies. a) maternal time b) mothering leave c) maternity leave d) maternal leave Тест 30 No one will be … without the full agreement of the union. a) laid by b) laid aside c) laid off d) laid up Тест 31 We will reduce the number of working … for all employees. a) years b) weeks c) months d) hours Тест 32 Generous … allowances will be paid when the company moves to a site in the provinces. a) refurbishment b) relocation c) restitution d) restoration Тест 33 He didn’t hesitate to tell me that I wasn’t wanted and just told me to ... my own business. a) tend to b) mind c) look after d) concern Тест 34 I was appointed on a … contract so my job isn't very safe. a) long-term b) temporary c) full-time d) permanent Тест 35 I’m afraid it won’t be possible to talk to the boss today because he’s away … business. a) for b) to c) on d) off Тест 36 When you join a company now you can't expect a … for life. a) employment b) work c) job 4 d) career Тест 37 If you break the safety rules you can be … immediately. a) dismissed b) delayered c) reduced d) downsized Тест 38 There were 2,700 business … in the UK in the last quarter. a) start-offs b) start-ups c) get-ups d) start-ins Тест 39 Rupert Murdoch is a media … who owns many newspaper and TV companies. a) leader b) founder c) tycoon d) mogul Тест 40 My mother started with one shop and now she heads up a huge business … a) empire b) country c) world d) firm Тест 41 The economy of Eastern Europe has changed a lot. Twenty years ago, the main industries were completely nationalized and many companies were owned by the … . a) clans b) nation c) state d) country Тест 42 We have 200 people on our … . a) business b) payroll c) recruitment d) staff Тест 43 Everything is highly … with computers controlling all the machines. a) automated b) mechanized c) autocratic d) automatic Тест 44 When we are working at … capacity, we can produce 200 kilometres of pipe a day. a) spare b) excess c) total d) full Тест 45 This company was set up as a small family … in 1977. a) business b) unit c) corporation d) empire Тест 46 Sally Green is on the board of … . a) directors 5 b) managers c) founders d) executives Тест 47 Tom Mast is the... executive in charge of Marketing. a) leading b) main c) head d) chief Тест 48 Last year we made ... of £1,5 million. a) profits b) finances c) turnover d) liabilities Тест 49 The corporate … we try to present is of a business that truly values its customers. a) ladder b) presentation c) logo d) image Тест 50 We … about 20 people in our London office and most have been with us for years. a) appoint b) hire c) employ d) keep Тест 51 Each year, we … two or three graduates as trainee managers. a) situate b) headhunt c) qualify d) recruit Тест 52 We pay reasonable salaries and offer excellent fringe … . a) compensation b) benefits c) tips d) perks Тест 53 Our … department is responsible for recruitment. a) employee b) worker c) personnel d) finance Тест 54 Next month we are going to … two new products. a) forecast b) innovate c) launch d) introduce Тест 55 We have carried out a lot of market … over the past year. a) focus b) development c) surveys d) research Тест 56 6 We sell parts to more than 100 computer companies. In fact, we are the largest … of electronic components in the country. a) supplier b) business c) producer d) industry Тест 57 We hold huge … worth millions of pounds in our warehouses in Manchester and Southampton. a) stocks b) goods c) shares d) works Тест 58 We will increase the size of the … by 10%. a) employees b) manpower c) human resources d) workforce Тест 59 We will give everyone … training at least twice a year. a) tailoring b) in-house c) designed d) outhouse Тест 60 Night ... workers will get paid double time for working unsocial hours. a) time b) owl c) shift d) group Тест 61 Employees will only have to give one week's … before leaving. a) note b) delay c) notice d) resignation Тест 62 I would be very interested in … for that job. a) applying b) writing c) working d) entering Тест 63 You should have … those shares when they were cheap. a) taken out b) taken over c) sold off d) bought up Тест 64 Our main office is in London but we have … all over the country. a) places b) headquarters c) companies d) sites Тест 65 After all these years she has decided to take early ... . a) departure b) retirement c) finishing 7 d) leave Тест 66 I heard of a new company today with which we should co-operate and … business with. a) make b) have c) create d) do Тест 67 We choose to wear different outfits for different occasions, putting on jumpers and scarves when it is cold and ... smartly for formal events. a) dressing down b) dressing room c) dressing gown d) dressing up Тест 68 Tell us something about your … in the engineering industry? a) background b) foreground c) knowledge d) history Тест 69 I see from your … form that you have had three different jobs in the last 5 years. a) applied b) application c) applying d) apply Тест 70 Give us some idea of what you believe are your … and weaknesses. a) forces b) strength c) force d) strengths Тест 71 Imagine one of your staff loses her temper and shouts at you in front of others, how would you … with this? a) deal b) handle c) do d) take Тест 72 What would you say to a member of your staff who always … his work in late? a) completed b) delivered c) produced d) handed Тест 73 Finally now that we've asked you several questions, do you want to … any to us? a) offer b) place c) put d) consider Тест 74 A report has just been … that gives details of the causes of this trend towards informality in the business sector. a) published b) directed c) opened d) held Тест 75 I supervise all the … workers on the production line. a) skilled 8 b) white-соllar c) manual d) lаbour Тест 76 According to the … in the report it is clear that employees under the age of > prefer to dress casually at work. a) probing b) findings c) searching d) seeking Тест 77 The reason why I always buy my clothes at this store is because all the ... they sell are of very high quality. a) brands b) standards c) species d) types Тест 78 Before these articles leave the factory to be forwarded to the retailer, each one is thoroughly ... . a) looked at b) appraised c) inspected d) seen Тест 79 If for any reason customers do not like the item they have bought, they always … and get a refund. a) take it back b) give it back c) keep it back d) hold it back Тест 80 These pots are being sold as seconds because each one has a slight … in the glaze. a) error b) mistake c) defect d) faulting Тест 81 It is absolutely essential to do some thorough … before you even think of putting a new product on the market. a) return b) revision c) repeat d) research Тест 82 You have a ... to the public to ensure your toy products are suitable for children to play with. a) concern b) responsibility c) attitude d) behaviour Тест 83 The company is busy trying to … the problems arising from the sudden drop in sales of their cosmetic products. a) answer b) dissolve c) discover d) solve Тест 84 The job of the ... of this particular section is to train the members to deal politely with any complaints from the public. a) supervisor b) governor c) organizer d) controller Тест 85 9 … is the money owed by one person or organisation to another. a) Recession b) Dividend c) Investment d) Debt Тест 86 I am in charge of training in the human … department. a) support b) resources c) staff d) manpower Тест 87 On ……………..of my company, I’d like to welcome you all. a) behalf b) charge c) responsible d) part Тест 88 A … group is a good way to find out what customers think about your products. a) research b) questionnaire c) focus d) promotion Тест 89 I’ve heard our company is going to … with PTL Limited. a) merge b) acquire c) expand d) join Тест 90 I wouldn’t say they were cheap, but the CDs were certainly good … . a) price b) purchase c) value for money d) cost Тест 91 The business has twelve retail … in London. a) subsidiaries b) outlets c) warehouses d) shops Тест 92 Millers is a very … company. I can’t see it ever modernizing the way it operates. a) progressive b) conservative c) dynamic d) slow-moving Тест 93 In order to get a new job, I need to … . a) relaunch b) resign c) retrain d) retail Тест 94 Please could you submit the … form by 22 August. a) probationary b) offer c) covering d) application 10 Тест 95 All the staff were asked to … to Spain. a) relocate b) outsource c) invest d) reorganize Тест 96 VP Bank is looking for three new bank officers to work in its new High Street … . a) plant b) factory c) branch d) store Тест 97 We have a … of 65 in London and about 30 in Paris. a) headquarters b) team c) union d) staff Тест 98 It’s important that we get a … for our product soon so that no one can copy our ideas. a) discovery b) brainwave c) patent d) breakthrough Тест 99 Bed-Lux has recently … its main rival Duvet-Delights. a) outsourced b) merged c) reorganized d) taken over Тест 100 I’m 63 now, so I’ve only got two years to go until I reach … age. a) redundancy b) promotion c) appointment d) retirement Тест 101 The boss was appointed in the hope that she would be able to ... results. a) find b) achieve c) seek d) manage Тест 102 In the very beginning she had a meeting with all the staff, which turned out to be extremely ... . a) producing b) productive c) produced d) production Тест 103 Although many people wanted to remain … to her predecessor, they soon started to respect her style of management. a) loyal b) attached c) believing d) trusting Тест 104 At the first series of interviews the question was whether to appoint a newcomer or ... a current employee. a) project b) promote 11 c) proffer d) protect Тест 105 There was a new spirit in the company and for the first time in ages staff at last felt they were being … . a) valuing b) valuable c) valued d) valid Тест 106 Employees were beginning to receive ... for the hard work that they had been doing. a) respect b) recognized c) referral d) recognition Тест 107 It soon became apparent that under the new management people were also starting to … some of their free time to the company. a) deliver b) convert c) contribute d) donate Тест 108 You haven't been paid this month? OK, I'll put you through to the … a) finance b) salary c) accounts d) pay Тест 109 Some of the longest serving staff actually looked … to coming into work. a) through b) forward c) about d) on Тест 110 At the end of her first year it was … to everyone that as the new boss she had been totally accepted. a) granted b) obvious c) taken d) thought Тест 111 When you go to a job interview, it is really important to dress … . a) unequally b) appropriately c) sparingly d) meagerly Тест 112 Make sure you list your skills and experience that you believe will meet the ... of the employer. a) attention b) expectations c) carelessness d) abstraction Тест 113 In your job interview, don't complain about previous jobs or former… . a) mayors b) activists c) visitors d) employers Тест 114 Avoid ... clothing such as jeans, flip flops, sneakers, T-shirts, caps, etc. 12 a) b) c) d) stylish dressy formal casual Тест 115 Bring as much information about yourself as you might need. On your … make sure you include hobbies, volunteer work or anything that you've done that may pertain to that job. a) resume b) school transcript c) college degree d) journal Тест 116 It is usually really handy to have letters of … from previous employers. a) dismissal b) demotion c) recommendation d) declination Тест 117 First, you should describe your products and services and discuss the market that you are … . a) goaling b) goading c) aiming d) targeting Тест 118 If you wish to interest investors, you need to emphasize the company's profit ... . a) deal b) chance c) taking d) potential Тест 119 They laid ... 200 people in March and 50 more in September. a) off b) on c) up d) out Тест 120 You should examine customer ... and the benefits of your products and services. a) pockets b) needs c) files d) returns Тест 121 … the strong and weak points of any firms in competition with yours and look for marketplace opportunities. a) Equate b) Evaluate c) Erase d) Eliminate Тест 122 If you can find a particular market … to focus on, you should investigate this further. a) niche b) industry c) corner d) location Тест 123 It is not a good idea to exaggerate sales projections, and it is just as poor an idea to … operating costs. a) undertake b) overestimate c) underestimate d) overtake 13 Тест 124 The pace of change in that industry is so fast that staff find it hard to … the latest developments. a) hold on to b) hold up with c) keep on to d) keep up with Тест 125 The application form is used by companies as a means of … basic information from all applicants. a) acquiring b) manipulating c) distributing d) standardizing Тест 126 The application is a key marketing tool for the applicant in the job- … process. a) gathering b) wanted c) seeking d) advertising Тест 127 The application form should be filled out as ... as possible; it reflects the applicant's nature. a) neatly b) nicely c) freshly d) cleanly Тест 128 No … should be left on the form; for questions that are irrelevant, write "not applicable" (“n/a"). a) blanks b) answers c) empties d) notes Тест 129 The goal of the application is to obtain a personal interview, so do not provide any … information. a) objective b) affirmative c) negative d) positive Тест 130 The costs of living in a … of geographical locations can be compared by using salary calculators available on the internet. a) number b) quantity c) percent d) center Тест 131 He was very keen that we kept in touch and for that reason he handed me his … card. a) notice b) business c) paper d) ticket Тест 132 … (or "bootstrap" transaction) occurs when a financial sponsor acquires a controlling interest in a company's equity and where a significant percentage of the purchase price is financed through borrowing. a) a sellout b) a merger c) a leveraged buyout d) an acquisition Тест 133 … is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors; the second company being deemed as a subsidiary of the first one. 14 a) b) c) d) a first company a parent company a subsidiary a sister company Тест 134 A company which is owned by the same parent company as another company. One parent company can have one or many subsidiaries, which all are … to each other. a) sister companies b) colleagues c) branch companies d) joint ventures Тест 135 In business, … is the purchase of one company (the target) by another (the acquirer, or bidder). In the UK, the term refers to the acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company. a) a merge b) a takeover c) an alliance d) an acquisition Тест 136 … is the corporate management term for the act of reorganizing the legal, ownership, operational, or other structures of a company for the purpose of making it more profitable, or better organized for its present needs. a) sell-off b) merge c) divestment d) restructuring Тест 137 … is the process of recruiting individuals to fill executive positions in organizations. Executive search may be performed by an organization's board of directors, by executives in the organization, or by an outside executive search organization. a) managing b) compensation package c) golden handshake d) headhunting Тест 138 … is a set of exclusive rights granted by a state (national government) to an inventor or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for a public disclosure of an invention. a) a boffin b) a patent c) a licence d) a royalty Тест 139 The term … is a description of those crafts and tools whose inception (typically) predates the Industrial Revolution. a) state-of-the-art b) leading edge c) low-technology d) intermediate technology Тест 140 A test for … may be that it can be practised or fabricated with a minimum of capital investment by an individual or small group of individuals; and that the knowledge of the practice can be completely comprehended by a single individual, free from increasing specialization. a) intermediate technology b) leading edge c) state-of-the-art d) low-technology Тест 141 Colloquially, … has also come to be used as a relative description of more modern techniques and designs to show that they are no longer cutting edge, sometimes due to changing socio-economic conditions or priorities. 15 a) b) c) d) leading edge low-technology intermediate technology state-of-the-art Тест 142 … is an area in parts of the Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic States, and portions of the Upper Midwest. Its name came about due to the decline of industry in the >s, when many of the region's factories had been closed, and the resulting shuttered buildings were guarded only by rusting gates. a) The Sunset b) The Smokestack c) The Rust Belt d) The Sunbelt Тест 143 … is the engineering science and technology of special machines, and their design, manufacture, application, and structural disposition. It is related to electronics, mechanics, and software. a) CAD b) robotics c) integration d) automation Тест 144 A key international management competency for Unilever is entrepreneurial …. a) determination b) fall c) strength d) drive Тест 145 … is a word used to describe people who are clever and intelligent. a) bright b) eager c) competent d) nice Тест 146 The chief executive can be said to … the company. a) own b) organize c) run d) motivate Тест 147 When young people spend their first month in a new job on a training programme they are known as … a) trainees b) students c) novices d) applicants Тест 148 Because of long working hours and increased responsibilities, more and more managers are suffering from … a) tension b) stress c) insomnia d) frustration Тест 149 International companies are increasingly looking to … managers with MBA. a) recruit b) fire c) quit d) invite Тест 150 Many large companies … their manager's studies by paying some or all of the costs. a) deliver b) promote 16 c) sponsor d) interfere Тест 151 Because of the lack of graduates there will soon be a … of qualified engineers. a) spin-off b) shortage c) promotion d) management Тест 152 In Britain, many companies also use … where candidates take part in series of tasks and simulations. a) advertising agencies b) educational centres c) assessment centres d) recruitment agencies Тест 153 Organizing people by different levels of power and authority is known as a …. a) organization b) hierarchy c) leverage d) empowering Тест 154 An MBA is clearly one of the best … for an international management career. a) qualities b) specifications c) qualifications d) specialties Тест 155 While some subjects, such as law and management studies, are on the increase, others, such as engineering, are on the …. a) level b) loss c) decrease d) increase Тест 156 Nearly all organisations use … as one of their main ways to select new employees. a) evaluation b) written test c) interview d) estimation Тест 157 It is also common in Britain for a new employer to request a written … on candidates from their previous employers. a) assessment b) competence c) estimation d) reference Тест 158 When two companies merge it can be very useful to run … courses to help people work well together. a) team-building b) co-operating c) self-improving d) team-leading Тест 159 In the UK the service sector employs more people than the … sector. a) state-owned b) manufacturing c) sell-off d) nationalized Тест 160 17 In companies such as advertising agencies, people are vital intangible …. a) items b) components c) assets d) elements Тест 161 Subcontracting work to outside suppliers is known as …. a) in-house work b) vertical integration c) outsourcing d) cooperation Тест 162 Many government organizations are inefficient because they are too …, with too many rules and regulations. a) stable b) disorganized c) overloaded d) bureaucratic Тест 163 The majority of start-ups and new … fail within two years. a) employees b) ventures c) states d) rules Тест 164 The main office of a large company is called the …. a) headquarters b) centre c) bank d) subsidiary Тест 165 When it is approved, the … of Vodafon AirTouch with Mannesmann will be the world’s largest. a) acquisition b) hostile bid c) purchase d) merger Тест 166 The … is the total amount of products produced by a company. a) production b) full capacity c) outfit d) output Тест 167 Some companies prefer to grow organically, but it is quicker to grow by …. a) takeover b) acquisitions c) hostile bids d) mergers Тест 168 … are people who provide their services on an individual and independent basis to different companies. a) workers b) customers c) freelancers d) employees Тест 169 The people who work for a company are called …. a) freelancers b) customers c) workers d) employees 18 Тест 170 In February 2000, Vodafon AirTouch succeeded in its hostile … of Mannesmann. a) takeover b) acquisitions c) bids d) mergers Тест 171 Every company is looking for something which will give it a … a) competitive weight b) competitive force c) competitive life d) competitive edge Тест 172 Because of the globalization of business an increasing number of mergers are … deals. a) internal b) cross-border c) collective d) cross-culture Тест 173 PC manufacturers such as Dell and Gateway were among the first to sell their products through … a) computer system b) online ordering c) internet d) mobile phone Тест 174 When 2 companies want to work together they often … a joint venture. a) do b) form c) manage d) run Тест 175 Young managers who have good prospects for quick promotion are often known as … a) globe-trotters b) high - fliers c) top-flight executives d) technocrats Тест 176 The special words used by people in the same profession are known as … a) dialect b) jargon c) pidgin d) slang Тест 177 Training that has clear application to a job or type of work can be said to be … a) practical b) theoretical c) interesting d) cost - effective Тест 178 In Anglo - Saxon cultures, companies test candidate's …: their ability to do the job well. a) qualifications b) skills c) intelligence d) personality Тест 179 In order to improve their services to customers, banks need to become more …. a) profitable b) customer oriented c) competitive 19 d) efficient Тест 180 One aim of all companies which sell goods or services is to increase their … a) market plan b) market offer c) market percentage d) market share Тест 181 Multinational companies usually have … in different countries. a) daughter companies b) subsidiaries c) factories d) colleagues Тест 182 Cultural differences are one of the potential ... of international mergers. a) benefits b) pitfalls c) attractions d) threats Тест 183 The movement of money into and out of a company is known as ... a) profit margin b) bank charges c) cash flow d) annual turnover Тест 184 All mergers aim to create ... for the new companies’ shareholders. a) lower costs b) added value c) economies of scale d) tax benefits Тест 185 The Apple computer company has always been ... and different in the design and technology of its PCs. a) expensive b) innovative c) knowledgeable d) efficient Тест 186 Setting up a business in a foreign country involves a lot of .... a) import tariffs b) red tape c) tax payments d) bank accounts Тест 187 When companies decide to restructure, it is usually ... who are made redundant. a) top managers b) secretarial staff c) middle managers d) production workers Тест 188 To run their foreign subsidiaries, multinationals usually appoint a .... a) decision maker b) country manager c) team leader d) project manager Тест 189 In joint ventures, two or more companies ... on specific projects. a) deal b) compete 20 c) practice d) collaborate Тест 190 One measure of a company’s financial success is the return on .... a) production volumes b) profit margins c) annual turnover d) capital employed Тест 191 The use of share options to incentivise managers is becoming more and more .... a) expensive b) reliable c) widespread d) tangible Тест 192 One problem in international mergers is the difference in ... and benefits for managers with similar positions. a) activity b) compensation c) output d) duties Тест 193 Companies with very different products often have a structure based on .... a) geographic spread b) matrix management c) product lines d) functional areas Тест 194 When two companies merge they always look at ways to ... in order to be more efficient and profitable. a) recruit staff b) cut costs c) increase advertising d) reduce salaries Тест 195 Sometimes it seems that large companies change their organisation and carry out a ... process every few years. a) decentralisation b) restructuring c) merger d) takeover Тест 196 It is very expensive to ... people who fail in an overseas job and have to return early. a) dismiss b) retrain c) repatriate d) insure Тест 197 People who are sent abroad by their company often have a better ... than at home because they have a higher salary and other benefits such as free housing. a) placement b) programme c) career d) lifestyle Тест 198 Some young managers ... overseas postings because their spouse may not be able to work in the foreign country. a) postpone b) turn down c) delay d) prefer Тест 199 21 Sometimes when people return from a period overseas they have problems readjusting and find that their careers have ... instead of advancing. a) broken down b) regressed c) turned down d) retired Тест 200 Selecting the right person for an overseas ... is crucial but not easy to do. a) assignment b) task c) mission d) visit Тест 201 A market can be defined as all the customers … a particular need or want. a) sharing b) share c) involving d) offer Тест 202 Once a target market has been identified, a company has to decide what goods or services to …, always remembering the existence of competitors. a) influence b) share c) offer d) fill Тест 203 Aspects to be considered in marketing a product include its quality, its features, style, …, size, packaging and guarantee. a) own-label product b) generics c) place d) brand name Тест 204 Place in a marketing mix includes such factors as distribution channels, coverage of the market, locations of …, inventory size, and so on. a) points of sale b) currencies exchange c) stocks d) warehouses Тест 205 Promotion groups together advertising, publicity, … promotion, and personal selling. a) commercials b) mailshots c) sales d) net-marketing Тест 206 In many markets there is a firm with a much larger market share than its competitors called … a) market leader b) monopolist c) multinational d) market niche Тест 207 A company that is number two in an industry, but which would like to become number one - think of Pepsi vs. Coke, Reebok, vs. Nike – is known as a … a) market competitor b) market follower c) market challenger d) market leader Тест 208 22 A smaller company in an industry, more or less content with its existing market share, is called a … a) market follower b) market challenger c) market leader d) market sharer Тест 209 Small, specialized companies, which target segments within segments, are called … a) market followers b) market nichers c) market failures d) market leaders Тест 210 A market in which one single producer can fix an artificially high price is called a/an … a) undifferentiated market b) demarketing c) monopoly d) homogeneous market Тест 211 A market dominated by a few large suppliers, and which it is hard for new companies to break into, is called a/an … a) conglomerate b) oligopoly c) market concentration d) holding Тест 212 A group of companies which chose to collaborate by sharing out markets, co-ordinating their prices, and so on, form a … a) conspiracy b) cartel c) joint venture d) conglomerate Тест 213 A situation in which the market leader can determine the price that its competitors can charge is called a … a) market failure b) dominant-firm oligopoly c) monopoly d) cartel Тест 214 A market in which it is normal to have only one supplier – e.g. utilities such as water and sewage, gas, electricity is called a … a) pure monopoly b) conglomerate c) natural monopoly d) market leader Тест 215 To protect a market …, a company can innovate in: Products, customer services, distribution channels, cost reductions, etc. a) niche b) positioning c) share d) follower Тест 216 Market … can either attempt to attach the leader, or to increase their market share by attacking various market followers. a) challengers b) followers c) nichers d) monopolists Тест 217 23 Market followers are in a difficult position, because they are usually the favourite target of market … a) leaders b) failures c) challengers d) nichers Тест 218 Market … means dividing a market into distinct subsets of customers with different needs, according to different variables that can play a role in purchasing decisions. a) niche b) share c) positioning d) segment Тест 219 … a particular market segment is often the only realistic strategy for firms with limited resources, although it can be risky, as the segment might get smaller or even disappear, or be attacked by a larger competitor. a) targeting b) appealing c) purchasing d) minimizing Тест 220 … marketing involves developing several brands, each positioned in a different segment. a) stimulational b) focus c) cost leadership d) differentiated Тест 221 Lots of people think that market research just means going out and asking consumers for their … of products, but that’s not true. a) opinions b) analysis c) thoughts d) perceptions Тест 222 If we do go out and do field work it’s usually a survey, which you can use to collect information about product and … features, and to measure the effectiveness of advertising copy, advertising media, sales promotions etc. a) annual b) inventory c) packaging d) data Тест 223 There are also a lot of printed sources of secondary … we can use, including daily, weekly and monthly business newspapers, magazines and trade journals. a) concepts b) opinions c) data d) analysis Тест 224 If a lot of people try and then re-purchase a new product, the company will probably go ahead and … it in as large a geographical area as they have the capacity to supply. a) start b) go c) commence d) launch Тест 225 For … industrial goods, the most common form of testing is to offer the new product to selected potential customers for trial. a) packaging b) total c) significant 24 d) durable Тест 226 Enthusiasm for a new product may cause executives to misinterpret market research data which should have told them that it fails to offer a “unique selling …”, or that it is badly designed or wrongly priced. a) proposition b) distribution c) statistics d) data Тест 227 Even good new products can be destroyed by poor … or by even better products developed by competitors. a) purchasing b) commodity c) promotions d) selling Тест 228 … is the economic situation, and demographic, technological, political, cultural changes, and so on. a) marketing environment b) company potential c) market share d) sales response function Тест 229 … is the total volume that would be bought by a particular customer group or market segment in a particular geographical area and period of time, in a defined marketing environment under a defined marketing programme. a) marketing environment b) market forecast c) marketing programme d) market demand for a product Тест 230 … is a company’s plans regarding the marketing mix including product features, price, expenditure on promotions, the allocation of resources, and so on. a) marketing programme b) market potential c) marketing environment d) market forecast Тест 231 ... is the limit approached by market demand, in a given environment, when additional marketing expenditure no longer produces a significant return. a) marketing programme b) marketing environment c) market potential d) market forecast Тест 232 … is a company’s sales expressed as a percentage of the total sales of an industry. a) marketing environment b) market forecast c) market potential d) market share Тест 233 … is the market demand that corresponds to a whole industry’s planned level of marketing expenditure. a) market forecast b) company potential c) market potential d) market share Тест 234 In order to analyse market … and to plan their marketing activities, companies have to measure current demand and forecast future demand. a) returns b) opportunities c) share 25 d) monopoly Тест 235 In a … market, individual firms with an effective marketing programme can and do increase their market share. a) competitive b) resistant c) variable d) potential Тест 236 Market … depends on many factors in the marketing environment that a company cannot control, such as the general health of the national economy. a) share b) opportunities c) resistance d) potential Тест 237 If sales did not stop increasing at the same rate, the firm with the greatest level of marketing effort would take over the whole industry, and create a natural … . a) share b) resistance c) monopoly d) volume Тест 238 A … is a name (or sometimes a sign, symbol or design) used to identity the goods or services of a particular manufacturer, seller or supplier, and to differentiate them from the goods or services of competitors. a) line-stretching b) product c) brand d) product line Тест 239 A … is defined by marketers as anything capable of satisfying a need or want (including services such as a bank loan, a haircut, a meal in a restaurant, or a skiing holiday). a) brand b) product line c) product d) product mix Тест 240 A … is a group of closely related products, which usually have the same function and are sold to the same customer groups through the same outlets. a) product mix b) product c) brand d) product line Тест 241 A … is the set of all the product lines and items offered by a company. a) product elimination b) product mix c) product line d) brand Тест 242 … is the process of withdrawing products from the market when they are no longer profitable. a) product line b) product elimination c) line-stretching d) product mix Тест 243 Line-filling means adding further items in that part of a … which a line already covers, in order to compete in competitors’ niches, to utilize excess production capacity and so on. a) product mix 26 b) product range c) line-stretching d) product elimination Тест 244 … means lengthening a company’s product line, either moving up-market or down-market in order to reach new customers, to enter growing or more profitable market segment, to react to competitors’ initiatives, and so on. a) brand-stretching b) line-filling c) product elimination d) product mix Тест 245 … is the most important factor in determining a company’s strategy, for instance, whether or not to choose gaining market share as your immediate objective. a) brand b) product line c) competition d) portfolio Тест 246 Unilever and Proctor and Gamble, the major producers of soap powders, famously have a … strategy which allows them to compete in various market segments. a) additional b) multi-brand c) own-label d) generic Тест 247 Most large supermarket chains now offer their … brands, many of which are made by one of the better-known manufacturers. a) trade-mark b) generic c) own-label d) profitable Тест 248 … should also be functional: in other words, the container or wrapper should protect inside, be informative, convenient to open, inexpensive to produce, and ecological. a) brand-switching b) brand c) packaging d) brand awareness Тест 249 Most manufacturing companies have a … made up of a number of products, often divided into product lines a) product line b) merchandise c) product mix d) product Тест 250 Companies pursuing high … and market growth generally have long product lines. a) marketing mix b) market niche c) market share d) market challenge Тест 251 Established brands can be … by introducing new sizes, flavors, models and so on. a) extended b) switched c) recognized d) continued Тест 252 Adding more items within the current range of a product line can lead to cannibalization if consumers cannot … the difference between products, i.e. the new product will just eat into the sales of existing products. 27 a) b) c) d) aware show perceive expand Тест 253 Many companies have a … consisting of a number of products. a) product mix b) product c) production stoppage d) segment Тест 254 Products can have growing, stable, declining sales, depending on where they are in their … a) up-market b) phase c) down-market d) life cycle Тест 255 Companies looking for high market share generally have long product lines, while companies seeking high … will have shorter lines. a) profitable b) quality c) profiting d) profitability Тест 256 Yet most lines tend to lengthen over time, as companies add extra items to cover more … a) product mix b) life cycles c) market segments d) market niche Тест 257 A product line can be … in two directions, both up-market and down-market, although going down-market can damage a company’s image for quality. a) handled b) weakened c) continued d) stretched Тест 258 Most companies regularly … new items, stretching and filling their product lines, looking for opportunities to increase sales and earn more profits. a) bring up b) bring down c) bring back d) bring out Тест 259 Some items just don’t …, and are insufficiently profitable. a) carry on b) kill off c) take off d) give up Тест 260 The company has to … regular cost and sales analyses of the entire product line, taking account of opportunity costs, and then weed out poorly performing products. a) carry away b) carry forward c) carry over d) carry out Тест 261 The brand managers and other people involved aren’t happy to see their products killed off, and may consider that months or years of work are just being thrown away, but no company can … profits. 28 a) b) c) d) do without do up do about do out Тест 262 If sales have dropped off, a company that is looking ahead will abandon less profitable products to … new items. a) do room b) leave room c) take up room d) make room for Тест 263 It is quite often the case that about 20% of a firm’s products … most of its sales, so there are lots of products that could be abandoned. a) accept b) continue c) launch d) account for Тест 264 It is more difficult to … ideas for new products than to carry on producing poorly selling ones. a) continue b) carry out c) come up with d) get rid of Тест 265 The sales of most products change over time, in a recognizable pattern which contains distinct periods or stages. The standard life cycle includes …, growth, maturity and decline stages. a) profitability b) introduction c) saturation d) existence Тест 266 As we have established a good name for out products, we will keep the same … image for the new model. a) trade b) make c) sort d) brand Тест 267 If you go to our … you will find the goods that you ordered are ready for collection. a) warehouse b) storing house c) store building d) distribution building Тест 268 We are pleased to announce the … between AST and Global Securities. a) fusion b) merger c) union d) combination Тест 269 The combined … of the new company will be in the region of $ 56 billion. a) credits b) goods c) assets d) actives Тест 270 With our new partner we expect to see a steady increase in … during the next five years. a) earning b) turnover 29 c) incomings d) liabilities Тест 271 The new name of the … will be AST-Global – a recognition of the contribution of both companies. a) branch b) mother c) consortium d) subsidiary Тест 272 Unfortunately, our … to take over Sem Fin was rejected by the shareholders. a) proposition b) bid c) suggestion d) offering Тест 273 This product will help you to achieve and maintain … performance by helping you to focus on those targets which can be met in the short term. a) summit b) pinnacle c) peak d) tip Тест 274 The launch of the Z 21 will herald a new era for our products. Of course, it means the gradual … of the Z 20 range. a) phasing out b) phasing away c) phasing back d) phasing down Тест 275 With her exceptional … in sales, she has to be the best candidate for the job. a) background record b) history record c) profile record d) track record Тест 276 With this type of investment account, interest … on a daily basis and is added to your account at the end of each quarter. a) grows b) accumulates c) accrues d) occurs Тест 277 Studies regularly show that at least 50 per cent of … and rework costs could be avoided if the process is executed correctly. a) trash b) waste c) scrap d) rubbish Тест 278 … protection lasts for ten years beginning on the filing date of the application. This may be extended for a further period of ten years. a) brandmark b) brand c) mark d) trademark Тест 279 After three years in the company, we normally expect all employees in this department to apply for … to the next level. a) help 30 b) advance c) support d) promotion Тест 280 After a bad year, I must tell you that our … have risen to a very high level. Sadly, I think that the company must close. a) credits b) debts c) profits d) debtors Тест 281 As we manufacture many different products, we usually use a … production process. a) bunch b) group c) set d) batch Тест 282 AS systems today announced a definitive agreement to … MM Development in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $ 3,4 billion. a) acquire b) attain c) gain d) obtain Тест 283 In economics terms, goods are considered to be … if we consume more of them than are available. a) sparse b) scarce c) rare d) meagre Тест 284 Investment advisers always recommend that you … across the following categories: real estate, stocks, savings or money market accounts, bonds and other investments. a) expand b) diversify c) spread d) vary Тест 285 It is expected that 180,000 jobs in the financial services sector will be … to low-cost centres by 2010, according to a survey published today. a) outsold b) outspread c) outsourced d) outsized Тест 286 Special … facilities make available to students an agreed amount on top of their bank balance; this needn’t be repaid until they are in full-time. a) credit balance b) advance c) overdraft d) debit Тест 287 The number of times … is replenished in a year is generally calculated by dividing the annual usage by the average level. a) account b) list c) register d) inventory Тест 288 31 “Consume Track” is a new software product designed for small retailers to create a profile of their customers. The software does a simple analysis of … according to age, sex, buying habits. a) professionals b) consumers c) patrons d) traders Тест 289 This information can be used in a number of different ways. It can help your business to … by pointing out market trends. a) raise b) grow c) increasing d) development Тест 290 This information can be used in a number of different ways. It can help you to … new customers. a) goal b) target c) object d) aim Тест 291 Companies interested in bidding for any part of the contract will be asked to compete and return the … documents by a given time and date using the address label provided. a) proposition b) offering c) tender d) ivitation Тест 292 … competition in the components market reduced the company’s profits to the lowest level for five years. a) Cutting-edge b) Slash-throat c) Cut-throat d) Break neck Тест 293 With a customer base of around 7,000 companies, AST have initiated an aggressive … against GRG in an effort to win over some of their customers. a) price war b) price cut c) price fall d) price conflict Тест 294 When you prepare for a … you must ensure your business complies with the legal and regulatory standards required of a public limited company. a) stock exchange b) flotation c) stock list d) share market Тест 295 As production gradually increases until it exceeds orders, you will see that the … will similarly begin to fall. a) hold-up b) excess c) bottleneck d) backlog Тест 296 … is a consumer who shows no loyalty to a particular brand. a) brand-switcher b) repeat consumer c) industrial buyer d) loss leader Тест 297 32 … is the commitment of consumers to a particular brand. a) brand awareness b) brand recognition c) brand loyalty d) brand switcher Тест 298 The majority of products available at any particular time are in their … stage. a) introductory b) maturity c) decline d) income Тест 299 A good way to make consumers aware of a new cosmetic product is to give them a … . a) free sample b) initial trying c) cross-training d) redeemable coupon Тест 300 … is a popular product sold with no profit, in order to attract customers to a store. a) cash cow b) trial purchase c) commodity d) loss leader Тест 301 He greeted us and went on ______ for the delay. a) apologizing b) have apologized c) apologize d) to apologize Тест 302 The vase is beautiful. You ___ ___ to match ___ you ___. a) wouldn't find, another, if, tried b) wouldn't find, another, unless, had tried c) wouldn't have found, the other, if, would have tried d) shouldn't find, the other, unless, tried Тест 303 If you ___ the medicine the doctor prescribed you, you ___ ___ now. a) had taken, would have felt, much more good b) took, would feel, much more well c) would take, would feel yourself, much more better d) had taken, would feel much better Тест 304 I remember it so ___ as if it ___ only yesterday. a) clearly, had happened b) clear, happened c) clear, would have happened d) clearly, would happen Тест 305 If you ___ the article I recommended you, you ___ how ___ such questions. a) would have read, would know, answer b) had read, had known, to answer c) read, would know, the answer d) had read, would know, to answer Тест 306 I must be off now. If it ...not so..., I ... a little longer. a) had been, late, would have stayed b) were, lately, would stay c) were, late, would stay d) wouldn't be, lately, stayed 33 Тест 307 ___ I ___ the story from his own lips I ___ that he was capable of ___ action. a) provided, had heard, would have never believed, such b) if, had heard, would never believe, such c) in case, have heard, would never believe, so an d) unless, had heard, would have never believed, such an Тест 308 He was made _____ the name of his accessory. a) revealing b) to reveal c) having revealed d) reveal Тест 309 Is it worth _____ so much money on space travel? a) to spend b) have spent c) spending d) spend Тест 310 I regret ______ you that you haven't passed. a) have informed b) informing c) to inform d) inform Тест 311 Do you fancy _____ a pizza tonight? a) order b) to order c) have ordered d) ordering Тест 312 Most children prefer watching TV ________ reading a book. a) to b) but c) from d) than Тест 313 She would prefer to go out ____ stay at home. a) rather than b) of c) from d) to Тест 314 She was dissatisfied ____ her exam results. a) about b) from c) of d) with Тест 315 Don't forget to congratulate Robin _______ passing her driving test. a) about b) on c) of d) in Тест 316 Brian hates ________. He likes swimming instead. a) to jogging b) to jog c) jogging 34 d) been jogging Тест 317 I'd sooner ______ to university than get a job. a) having gone b) to go c) go d) going Тест 318 My father objects ______ my mother with the housework. a) to helping b) to help c) help d) have helped Тест 319 I quite fancy ___________ out for a Chinese meal tonight a) go b) to go c) to going d) going Тест 320 I object _________ that much for such a badly made product. a) to pay b) pay c) have paid d) to paying Тест 321 I haven’t made up my mind _______ which country to visit. a) before b) yet c) still d) already Тест 322 She was surprised ______ the mistake _____ page 120. a) at, on the. b) with, in c) of, at the d) at, on Тест 323 She _____ to get on board the plane unless she _______ through the customs. a) allows, is going b) is allowed, will go c) is not allowed, doesn’t go d) won’t be allowed, goes Тест 324 Do you like to play ping-pong? “– I _______ , but now I prefer tennis”. a) used to b) used to do c) used to playing d) used playing Тест 325 My _______ cars are in the garage. a) son’s-in-law’s b) sons-in-law’s c) sons’-in-laws d) sons’-in-law Тест 326 When the police ____ the ____ will have escaped. a) has arrived, thiefs b) arrives, thief 35 c) arrived, thieves d) arrive, thieves Тест 327 “How can you stand all this traffic?” – I _______ at rush-hour”. a) am used to driving b) am used to drive c) used driving d) used to driving Тест 328 I _____ all the questions since I began working on this test. a) had answered b) am answering c) answer d) have answered Тест 329 You are always ____ excuses for not ______ your home work on time. a) doing, doing b) making, making c) making, doing d) doing, making Тест 330 I can’t speak French. I wish I _____. a) could b) can c) would d) had been able Тест 331 I enjoyed the film last night. _____. a) Neither did I b) Neither do I c) So did I d) So do I Тест 332 What _____ we are having! a) the lovely weather b) lovely weather c) lovely weathers d) a lovely weather Тест 333 Dan has already had his composition ______. a) checked b) be check c) be checked d) check Тест 334 If you feel that you don’t trust someone, you are suspicious _____. a) with them b) at him c) of them d) on him Тест 335 I don’t feel like _____ this article today. a) reading and translating b) to read and translate c) read and translate d) on reading and translating Тест 336 I can’t bear _____ in queues. a) to stand 36 b) stand c) standing d) to standing Тест 337 They may feel envious _____ your success. a) with b) at c) on d) of Тест 338 Let’s ask him to do this work, ______? a) will we b) shall we c) are we d) don’t we Тест 339 Unless you _____ these instructions, you’ll make mistakes. a) will have followed b) will follow c) don’t follow d) follow Тест 340 He wishes he ____ harder when he was at school. a) had studied b) would have studied c) studied d) would study Тест 341 She went on ___ about her adventures until everyone was bored. a) to talk b) have talked c) talk d) talking Тест 342 “I didn’t know Max was ill”. “____ did I”. a) But b) Nor c) So d) Either Тест 343 Last week I visited ___ Tate Gallery. a) the b) a c) an d) - Тест 344 No sooner _____ into the house than the phone rang. a) will he get b) has he got c) had he got d) does he get Тест 345 A suspect ____ at the police station at the moment. a) is being held b) will be held c) was being held d) has been held Тест 346 After the match the players were completely worn ____. 37 a) b) c) d) back off out up Тест 347 Don’t go near the edge of the cliff, _____? a) won’t you b) will you c) do you d) don’t you Тест 348 You are _____ arrest for robbery. a) on b) under c) in d) аt Тест 349 We appreciate ___ us. a) you to help b) yours helping c) your helping d) your’s helping Тест 350 _____ of the children enjoyed the play, they all found it very boring. a) Both b) None c) Either d) Neither Тест 351 No one asked where I was, ___ ? a) did they b) didn’t they c) hadn’t they d) had they Тест 352 At this time yesterday I ___ on the beach. a) lay b) was laying c) was lying d) laid Тест 353 _____ you remember the password you will be in no danger. a) Provider b) Providing c) If you provide d) On provision Тест 354 I expected _____ today. a) they came b) they come c) them to come d) them come Тест 355 _____ you remember the password you will be in no danger. a) On provision b) Provider c) If you provide d) Providing Тест 356 38 George _____ Lisa. a) is married with b) has been married with c) marries d) is married to Тест 357 You had better _____ his offer. a) to accept b) accept c) accepted d) have accepted Тест 358 Paul should ______ “thank you” to you when you gave him a gift. a) say b) have said c) has said d) said Тест 359 I ______ with my family, but now I live alone. a) used to live b) am used to live c) used to living d) was used Тест 360 “Where is Gail?” – “I’m not sure. She ____ have gone to the library”. a) would b) must c) can d) may Тест 361 Nothing was stolen, ___ ? a) wasn’t it b) wasn’t anything c) was it d) was anything Тест 362 _____ of students ______ absent today. a) The number, are b) A number, is c) The number, is d) A number, are Тест 363 I can’t make ____ what’s happening. a) to b) away c) out d) over Тест 364 He’s left his book at home: he’s always so ____. a) forgetful b) forgetting c) forgotten d) forgettable Тест 365 Go along _____ Strand till you see ____ Savoy ____ your right. a) _, _, on b) the, the, on c) the, the, at d) the, _, at 39 Тест 366 The safe showed no signs ____, but it was empty. a) to have touched b) of having been touched c) of having touched d) of touching Тест 367 But for the restless brightness of his black eyes, his fleshless face ___ like the face of a mummy. a) would have looked b) looked c) must look d) would look Тест 368 How ____ you go out by yourself after the orders I gave you? a) should b) dare c) might d) must Тест 369 _____ dishonesty by the media, the minister decided to resign. a) Accusing in b) Accused in c) Accusing of d) Accused of Тест 370 A number of cars _____ just before the building, though the number of cars parked on the lot ____ small. a) was parked, was b) were parked, were c) was parked, were d) were parked, was Тест 371 Suppose you ____ the exam, what would you do? a) failed b) would fail c) had failed d) have failed Тест 372 I can’t believe I failed _____ yesterday’s test! a) an b) a c) d) the Тест 373 I ______ my mother to sew up the hole in my shirt. a) insisted b) made c) had d) got Тест 374 Jim hates being stuck__________ the airport. a) over b) in c) on d) at Тест 375 __________ he was tired, he went out. a) Although b) Despite c) However 40 d) Even Тест 376 The film started after Jim__________ to bed. a) went b) had gone c) have gone d) have been going Тест 377 The museum was filled __________ tourists. a) of b) with c) in d) off Тест 378 I can't hear the news. Will you turn __________ the volume, please? a) up b) out c) back d) down Тест 379 Have you talked to James __________? a) ever b) since c) lately d) just Тест 380 Graham was fed up. He __________ for the bus for an hour. a) has been waiting b) was waiting c) waited d) had been waiting Тест 381 In the end, he turned __________ to be a liar. a) in b) up c) off d) out Тест 382 He had to go to the station __________ his own. a) of b) in c) on d) over Тест 383 By the time I got home, John __________ dinner and was watching TV. a) had prepared b) had been prepared c) prepare d) prepared Тест 384 Kevin __________ for three hours before he decided to take a break. a) had been working b) is working c) was working d) works Тест 385 It's very warm in here. Could you turn __________ the heater? a) up b) into 41 c) off d) out Тест 386 Some children manage to get ______ disobedience. a) away with b) away c) by d) over Тест 387 I'm tired. I __________ the house since 9 this morning. a) am cleaning b) have been cleaning c) was cleaning d) had been cleaning Тест 388 The red skirt is __________ longer than the blue one. a) too b) many c) much d) more Тест 389 Only ___ the deserts ___ the Rockies and the Sierras, ___ the mountains and ___ the plains of eastern Kansas and Nebraska the American Indians still dominated the land. a) on, between, in, in b) in, between, in, on c) at, among, at, on d) in, among, in, on Тест 390 ___ 1812 Russian fur traders established Fort Ross ___ California's northern coast and it functioned ___ a Russian trading post ___ 1841 when, ___ order from Alaska, the fort was dismantled. a) in, on, as, until, by b) on, at, as, by, through c) at, in, like, till, at d) during, along, like, in, by Тест 391 Abraham Lincoln was born ___ February 12, 1809 ___ a small farm ___Kentucky ___ the family of a wandering laborer. a) in, at, in, to b) on, on, in, in c) at, in, near, of d) on, to, by, among Тест 392 The high brown-painted bookshelves ___ the wall ___ the fireplace were full ___ books. a) near, above, off b) at, in front of, with c) along, below, in d) across, opposite, of Тест 393 Chicago lies ___ 800 miles inland ___ the Atlantic Ocean and ___ centuries was known only ___ Indians ___ a small trading post. a) near, across, since, for, like b) around, off, for, for, as c) nearly, from, during, to, like d) about, from, for, to, as Тест 394 They walked slowly ___ the road ___ two small hills tired ___ the hot afternoon sun. a) in, between, from b) along, between, of c) through, among, from 42 d) on, across, of Тест 395 When I come ___ some English words which I don't know I always look them ___ in the dictionary. a) on, through b) to, for c) across, up d) for, into Тест 396 The Milky Way, ___ a river ___ the night sky, consists ___ countless stars too faint to be seen separately. a) as, in, from b) like, in, from c) as, across, of d) like, across, of Тест 397 ___ trials the judge always objects ___ questions that suggest answers instead of asking ___ information. a) in, ___, ___ b) at, to, for c) on, at, d) during, on, to Тест 398 Responsibility ___ providing school education is shared ___the central department and local education authorities. a) on, between b) at, by c) for, by d) to, among Тест 399 ___ a moment he hesitated then he walked straight ___ the door and knocked ___ it. "I'll say I've knocked ___ mistake," he thought. a) in, into, to, on b) for, to, at, by c) during, up, on, because of d) on, up to, against, through Тест 400 Many of the first immigrants died ___ diseases, and their ships were often battered ___ storm and lost ___ sea. a) of, with, in b) from, with, in c) from, by, at d) of, by, at Тест 401 The solution ___ the problem was to build a merchant fleet and look ___ markets ___ far corners of the earth. So trade became the key ___ prosperity. a) to, for, in, to b) of, up, in, of c) to, upon, at, to d) of, for, at, to Тест 402 Situated ___ the San Francisco Bay and ___ the steep hills, San Francisco is a colourful city ___ lovely vistas, beautiful bridges ( ___ these the famous Golden Gate Bridge) and richly decorated private mansions. a) near, in, of, between b) across, between, with, between c) along, among, of, among d) along, between, for, among Тест 403 He crossed the street and sat ___ one of the iron benches that were placed ___ the trees ___ the shade. a) on, under, in b) on, near, at c) in, under, on 43 d) at, at, to Тест 404 I shouted ___ my aunt and she came downstairs. My uncle was sitting ___ his armchair ___ the fire reading The Financial Times. a) to, on, in front of b) to, in, by c) at, in, opposite d) at, into, near Тест 405 . ___ the very beginning he became very popular ___ his classmates owing ___ his striking ability ___ telling frightening stories. a) at, with, to, of b) in, among, due, for c) at, with, to, to d) on, between, for, of Тест 406 Jack did not much care ___ his host. It never occurred ___ him that he might be a burden. a) of, of b) about, for c) for, to d) for, for Тест 407 We _______ out if the weather hadn’t been so bad. a) can go b) could have gone c) could go d) could be going Тест 408 I am so sorry ___ being late. It's been good ___ you to wait ___ me. a) of, of, of b) for, for, for c) for, of, for d) about, for, - Тест 409 Her job ___ a tourist guide consists ___ taking tourists ___ the town and answering ___ their questions. a) as, from, about, to b) as, of, round, ___ c) like, in, through, ___ d) like, of, to, to Тест 410 ___ beforehand, we ___ the catastrophe. a) would we know, had prevented b) did we know, would prevent c) had we known, would have prevented d) should we know, had prevented Тест 411 I don't know how ___ him. I wish I ___ his name. a) addressing, would know b) address, did not know c) to address, knew d) to address, should know Тест 412 I look forward to ___ a rest. I ___ as if my head ___ splitting. a) have, had felt, were b) having, feel myself, were c) having, feel, were d) have, am feeling, is Тест 413 He couldn't remember his mother ___ . But would everything ___ ___ if mother hadn't died? 44 a) b) c) d) die, has been, so different dying, be, differently to die, have been, as different dying, have been, different Тест 414 Oh, Mary," she said. "I wish you ___ with us, for we had ___ fun." a) had been, such ___ b) had been, such a c) were, so ___ d) would be, so a Тест 415 I remember his colour ___ away in a moment and he seemed ___ as if he ___. a) go, breathing, had been running b) going, to breathe, had been running c) to go, to breathe, ran d) have gone, to be breathing, was running Тест 416 I am going to have my kitchen ___ . It is necessary that every crack ___ covered also between ___ floor and ___ door. a) to be repaired, is, ___ the b) to repair, will be, the ___ c) repaired, should be, the, the d) being repaired, be, ___ , ___ Тест 417 John demanded that Andrew ___ to the house with him to ___ tea. a) returned, the b) would return, ___ c) return, ___ d) should return, the Тест 418 She wished he ___ what he ___ to say, and let ___ . a) had said, would have, she going b) would say, has, her to go c) said, had, she go d) said, had, her go Тест 419 He thought how hard the wind ___ and how the cold sharp rain ___ in his face at that moment, if he ___ ___ at home. a) is blowing, will be beating, is not sitting, comfortable b) was blowіng, would be beating, were not sitting, comfortably c) blew, beat, was not sitting, comfortably d) had blown, had beaten, were not sitting, comfortable Тест 420 I ___ to your place with pleasure ___ nothing ___ me. a) will come, if, prevents b) will come, unless, prevented c) would come, unless, prevented d) would have come, providing, would prevent Тест 421 You never did anything ___ to ___ . If you ___ you ___ more support now. a) well, anyone, had done, would have had b) well, someone, did, would have c) good, anyone, did, would have had d) good, anyone, had done, would have Тест 422 "They ___ an excellent vacancy last week. You ___ an opportunity of getting it," he reproached me. a) were having, couldn't miss b) had, mustn't miss c) have had, might not have missed it 45 d) had, shouldn't have missed Тест 423 He had to earn ___ living at ___ an early age, ___? a) ___, such, hadn't he b) his, such, didn't he c) himself, so, hadn't he d) to, so, didn't he Тест 424 We ___ a camera because we never ___ a chance to use it. a) should not have taken, have had b) might not have taken, had c) needn't have taken, had d) mustn't have taken, had had Тест 425 The line is busy. Somebody ___ on the telephone now. a) can't be speaking b) should be speaking c) should have been speaking d) must be speaking Тест 426 You ___ this! See how ___ she is. a) ought not to have said, distressed b) ought not to say, distressing c) won't be able to say, distressing d) cannot have said, distressed Тест 427 He says that nothing ___ , because it is too ___. But I don't believe a single word ___ they ___ us. a) mustn't be done, lately, of him, shouldn't have failed b) should do, lately, of him, mustn't have failed c) can't be done, late, of his, oughtn't fail d) can be done, late, of his, can't have failed Тест 428 I managed to come here at half past six. But I ___ .They ___. a) needn't hurry, have already left b) needn't have hurried, had already left c) mustn't have hurried, had already left d) shouldn't hurry, have already left Тест 429 If she doesn't take care of ___ , she ___ have a nervous breakdown and ___ to hospital. a) hers, may, should go b) herself, may, may have to go c) her, can, need to go d) herself, must, must go Тест 430 He ___ his wallet himself, it ___. a) might lose, couldn't be stolen b) may have lost, can't have been stolen c) could have lost, must not have been stolen d) ought to lose, shouldn't be stolen Тест 431 You ___ a message at least! We ___ for two hours. a) should send, waited b) might have sent, had been waiting c) must have sent, were waiting d) could send, have been waiting Тест 432 The only trouble is that I ___ my exams in spring and ___ them now. a) couldn't have taken, must have b) couldn't take, must have 46 c) mustn't have taken, must have had d) can't take, must have had Тест 433 The plane ___ at 5 a.m. and in this hurry-scurry she ___ the tickets on the table. a) was to take off, must have left b) had to take off, can leave c) was to take off, needn't leave d) must have taken off, shouldn't leave Тест 434 Why ___ he take the scandal on himself? It is not ___. a) must, fairly b) should, fair c) may, fair d) could, fairly Тест 435 You ___ to him. His information is ___ . a) shouldn't listen, misled b) needn't have listened, misleading c) can't have listened, misled d) mustn't have listened, misleading Тест 436 It is not worth ___ to ___ bed if he ___ at five. a) to have gone, the, is to get up b) to go, ___ , have to get up c) going, the, must have got up d) going, ___ , doesn't have to get up Тест 437 They have made me ___ that I ___ selfish about it. a) to think, must be b) think, may have been c) thinking, might have been d) thought, should have been Тест 438 You ___ worry, you ___ always rely on me in this matter. a) must not, need b) need not, may c) can, need not d) should, must Тест 439 You ___ this device. It ___ dangerous. a) shouldn't have touched, ought to be b) couldn't have touched, may be c) must not touch, may be d) needn't touch, must have been Тест 440 I ___ my job. I ___ you before. a) needn't have put off, should ask b) needn't have put off, should have asked c) shouldn't have put off, need to ask d) shouldn't put off, should ask Тест 441 I ___ my job. I ___ you before. a) needn't have put off, should ask b) needn't have put off, should have asked c) shouldn't have put off, need to ask d) shouldn't put off, should ask Тест 442 I suddenly remembered that I ______ my keys. a) forgot 47 b) had forgotten c) have forgotten d) forget Тест 443 While Diana ______ her favorite television programme, there was a power-cut. a) had watched b) watched c) was watching d) had been watching Тест 444 Who ______ the car at the time of the accident? a) drove b) was driving c) has been driving d) drives Тест 445 By the time Sheila got back, Chris ______. a) has gone b) went c) was going d) had gone Тест 446 Laura missed the party because noone ______ her about it. a) told b) was telling c) has told d) had told Тест 447 Larry ______ his novel for the last two years without getting further than Chapter One. a) has written b) is writing c) has been writing d) wrote Тест 448 Sorry, could you say that again? I ______ to you. a) didn’t listen b) haven’t been listening c) haven’t listened d) am not listening Тест 449 The police think they _____ your missing wallet, so call this number. a) are finding b) found c) have found d) find Тест 450 _____ you two ______ before? Eric, this is Amanda. a) did ___ meet b) have _____ met c) had ___ met d) are ___ meeting Тест 451 _____ you _____ anyone interesting at the reception? a) did___ met b) have ___ met c) are ___ meeting d) were ___ meeting Тест 452 According to this timetable, the bus ______ at 6.00. 48 a) b) c) d) will arrive is arriving arrives is going to arrive Тест 453 Can you call me at 7.00, because I ______ tomorrow. a) will be leaving b) will leave c) leave d) am leaving Тест 454 Look out! That tree _____ . a) will fall b) is going to fall c) falls d) will be falling Тест 455 Let me know as soon as Louise ______ here. a) will get b) gets c) is getting d) will have got Тест 456 Great news! Jean and Chris ______ to stay with us. a) are coming b) will come c) come d) will have come Тест 457 A lot of people think that the Sun ______ around the Earth. a) goes b) is going c) has been going d) go Тест 458 Follow that bus. Then you _____ left. a) will turn b) are turning c) turn d) will be turning Тест 459 I wish Peter _____ so far away from the town center. We’ll have to take a taxi. a) won’t live b) doesn’t live c) wouldn’t live d) didn’t live Тест 460 I’m sorry I missed your birthday party. I really wish I ______. a) had come b) come c) came d) would come Тест 461 Darling I love you so much! I wish we ______ together always. a) had been b) are c) could be d) would be Тест 462 49 Lunch will be ready ______ the time you get back. a) by b) at c) during d) in Тест 463 Long _____, the valley you can see was actually a lake. a) since b) past c) ago d) before Тест 464 The first time I noticed something wrong was ______ I got home. a) when b) since c) for d) until Тест 465 I haven’t ______ decided where to go on holiday. a) already b) yet c) still d) just Тест 466 We ran into the station and caught the train ______ in time. a) early b) right c) just d) already Тест 467 I wish Charles worked as hard as Mary ______. a) did b) does c) can d) will Тест 468 The more you water this plant, the ______ it will grow. a) wetter b) best c) tall d) faster Тест 469 I’ve never owned ______ independent cat as this one! a) as much an b) a more than c) a so d) such an Тест 470 Brian has been working ______ since he was promoted. a) much harder b) as harder c) just as hardly d) more hardly Тест 471 I’ve been feeling ______ tired lately, doctor. a) more and more b) such a c) the most d) much 50 Тест 472 This exercise will give you ______ practice. a) farther b) much more c) as better d) a lot Тест 473 Jean bought an expensive watch, but regretted it ______. a) later b) at the end c) then d) after Тест 474 My friend Jonathan has a gold earring in ______. a) his two ears b) each ear c) every ear d) the ears Тест 475 Traveling ______ your own car is better than going ______ foot. a) with, on b) by, by c) in, on d) in , by Тест 476 Ann had a hat ______ her head and a veil ______ her face. a) over, on b) on, over c) on, at d) over, by Тест 477 You _______ run much faster when you were younger. a) might b) should c) could d) would Тест 478 Last week he ________ to arrange a meeting with the Prime Minister. a) might b) must c) could d) was able Тест 479 I’m not sure where Gary is. He ________ be at the library. a) need b) must c) would d) could Тест 480 Don’t worry. You ________ dress formally for the party. a) must b) needn’t c) can’t d) wouldn’t Тест 481 They _______ to announce the winners on March 16th. It’s scheduled. a) should b) are c) must 51 d) might Тест 482 I saw John in the town centre this morning. He _______ to Spain yet. a) couldn’t go b) can’t go c) can’t have gone d) could go Тест 483 People _______ treat animals in a better way but they don’t always do so. a) should b) need c) would d) will Тест 484 She _______ start working on Monday. The manager has told her to. a) need b) would c) is to d) was to Тест 485 His music seems __________ by the rock culture of the seventies. a) influence b) to be influenced c) to influence d) to have influenced Тест 486 __________ badly in the past, she found it very difficult to trust anyone again. a) Having hurt b) Being hurt c) Having been hurt d) Was hurt Тест 487 Many film stars now hire bodyguards because they want ________. a) to be protected b) to protect c) to have protected d) to have been protected Тест 488 Ann claimed ________ to Tom Cruise’s wedding while she was in America. a) to be invited b) to have been invited c) to have invited d) to invite Тест 489 I’m not used to _________ by complete strangers asking for my autographs. a) approaching b) approach c) being approached d) having approached Тест 490 Listen carefully because I don’t want __________. a) to have misunderstood b) to misunderstand c) misunderstood d) to be misunderstood Тест 491 I wouldn’t phone her after midnight. She won’t like _______. a) be woken up b) wake up 52 c) being woken up d) to have woken up Тест 492 Ten more people have asked ________ in the conference. a) to include b) to be included c) to have included d) to have been included Тест 493 Actors consider ________ on television as the first step to fame. a) being seen b) to be seen c) to have seen d) to have been seen Тест 494 They’re expecting us. They would be disappointed if we ______. a) didn’t come b) wouldn’t come c) came d) had come Тест 495 I can’t give up smoking. I wish I ________ smoking. a) could give up b) can give up c) give up d) given up Тест 496 We might not have stayed at this hotel if George ______ it to us. a) hadn’t recommended b) had recommended c) didn’t recommend d) has recommended Тест 497 I’d send you a postcard while I was on holiday if I ______ your address. a) was having b) had c) have had d) had had Тест 498 You ______ hungry now if you had had breakfast in the morning. a) wouldn’t have been b) aren’t c) weren’t d) wouldn’t be Тест 499 If we had played better, we ______. a) might have win b) may win c) might win d) might have won Тест 500 You didn’t study science. Do you wish you ______ science instead of languages? a) study b) studied c) had studied d) have studied Тест 501 Nick and I had a walk day, but ____ of us____ pleased with it. a) neither, was 53 b) neither, were c) none, was d) none, were Тест 502 Nick and I had a walk day, but ________ of us _____ pleased with it. a) none, were b) neither, were c) none, was d) neither, was Тест 503 Though the cast ______ all amateurs, the performance was a great success. There _____ loud applause for the actors in the end. a) were, was b) were, were c) was, were d) was, was Тест 504 Mr. Chairman, ______ discuss this question all day? I don't think it is worth _______ so much time. a) will we have to, spending b) can we, spend c) shall we be able to, to spend d) need we, being spent Тест 505 He comes here every day. He's looking forward to ____this vacancy. a) being given b) give c) be given d) giving Тест 506 The doctor says the sick boy ____. He will have to stay in bed for ____ few days. a) must not go out, another b) needn't go out, other c) shouldn't go out, the other d) shouldn't have gone out, others Тест 507 When he went away, I wondered if he _____ Mary when he _____ home. a) telephoned, had come b) would telephone, would come c) would telephone, came d) telephoned, would come Тест 508 He says he'd rather ____ billiards ____ tennis, but I'd prefer _____ fishing. a) play, than, to go b) to play, rather than, to go c) play, than, go d) to play, rather than, going Тест 509 ____wicked always think that _____ other people are as bad as _____. a) A, an, they b) ____, the, their selves c) The, ___, themselves d) The, the, them Тест 510 He never apologizes ____ for his rudeness unless he ____ to please ____. a) before somebody, wants, anybody b) tо anybody, wants, anybody c) to somebody, does not want, somebody d) before anybody, does not want, somebody Тест 511 54 She is not _____ person to give ______ secret. a) a, out a b) the, away а c) the, out the d) a, away the Тест 512 ______Milky Way consists _____ countless stars too faint to be seen ___. a) The, of, separately b) The, from, separately c) ___, of, separate d) ___, from, separate Тест 513 We _____ a lot more if we ______ confidence in our memories and knew how ______ them properly. a) remembered, would have, would use b) would remember, had, to use c) had remembered, would have had, to use d) would have remembered, had had, used Тест 514 In old age, intellectual functioning is ____ related ______ physical health. a) closely, with a b) сlosely, to c) close, from d) close, with a Тест 515 ____ peppers were widely grown in _____ Central and South America in ______ pre-Columbian times. a) ___, ____, ___ b) The, ___, the c) The, the, ___ d) ____, the, ___ Тест 516 Despite _____ various assertions, you cannot learn when you are ______. a) of, sleep b) ___, asleep c) ___, sleeping d) of, sleeping Тест 517 _____ the night of October 7, a major fire broke ____ in Chicago's timber yards and spread rapidly, thanks _____ high winds and many wooden buildings that existed _____ newer stone structures. a) In, off, with, through b) At, in, to, between c) On, out, to, among d) _____, out, to, between Тест 518 One of _____ legends says that trees hold up the sky and if they _____, _____ a catastrophe. a) American Indians', are cut down, there will be b) American's Indians', are cut down, there will be c) American Indian's, will be cut down, it will be d) American's Indians, will cut down, it will be Тест 519 _______ you are proficient in the Japanese language, you are sure ______ a communication problem ______ you visit Japan. a) Unless, to have, should b) If, to have, after c) When, having, would d) As, have, before Тест 520 For the sake of ___________ visit in Great Britain, it would not be reasonable for you ______ months trying to learn English. a) two or three weeks', having spent 55 b) two or three-weeks, to spend c) two or three week's, spending d) a two or three-week, to spend Тест 521 ____ winter is the coldest season of _____ year, between _____ autumn and _____ spring. a) The, the, the, the b) _____, a, the, the c) _____, the, _____, ____. d) A, a, an, a Тест 522 "Remember ______ those shoes while I am having my hair ______," she said to her husband. a) to repair, done b) to repair, doing c) repairing, do d) to have repaired, made Тест 523 Two days after our arrival ______ New York he phoned from Boston and said that he _____ to stay there for ______. a) in, decided, all b) to, had decided, better c) in, had decided, good d) at, would decide, best Тест 524 I realize that ______ wrong has happened to you, but you can't live without belief in ___________ these days. You should pull ___________ together. a) nothing, anything, oneself b) nothing, something, _____ c) something, something, your d) something, anything, yourself Тест 525 The deck stewards took care _____ the door to the dining room closed because the smell of food made some of the passengers _____ they ___________ dead. a) of keeping, wish, were b) to keep, to wish, were c) having kept, wishing, would be d) keeping, to wish, had been Тест 526 He suddenly remembered _____ a boy _____ fire to some petrol that had been spilt on the pavement. a) seeing, to set b) to see, to set c) see, setting d) seeing, set Тест 527 He was standing at ______ arm's length keeping silence. Not knowing what to do I took ____________ my specs and began to rub ___________. a) _____, off, them b) away, on, it c) an, off, it d) the, _____, them Тест 528 It is ______ how ideas come, like a _____ of lightening. a) funnily, bit b) funnily, stroke c) funny, clap d) funny, flash Тест 529 He was not at all like _____ other patients when he was in _____ hospital and though he often had _____ sharp pain in his side, he never complained. a) ____, _____, the 56 b) the, ____, the c) an, the, a d) ____, _____, a Тест 530 The birth of _____ computer and its American operating systems gave _____ English language a nudge ahead that of _____ Internet has given it a huge push. a) a, an, an b) the, the, the c) ____, ____, ____. d) ____, the, _____ Тест 531 “There are no ____ in your office.” – “I know. The staff ____ on strike. The earnings of the company _____ increased this year, and the employees want a pay rise.” a) people, are, have b) people, is, has c) peoples, are, have d) peoples, is, has Тест 532 You needn't ____ to me those lies of _____. a) explain, yours b) explaining, your c) have explained, you d) to explain, yours Тест 533 Why aren't we staying at ____ Jasmine Hotel? It's ____ than this one, but the facilities and service ____ excellent. a) the, much more expensive, are b) the, much more cheaper, are c) ____, much expensive, is d) ____, quite more cheaper, is Тест 534 Then he found _____ in the room with a lot of white roses. ____ other kind – ____ but white roses. a) himself, Not, no b) himself, No, nothing c) ____, No, not d) ____, Nothing, none Тест 535 The sun _____ so brightly and the sky was so blue that it seemed to him May would never end. It was certainly different from any spring he _____, for spring was within him. a) shone, knew b) was shining, had ever known c) was shining, has ever known d) had been shining, has ever been known Тест 536 The teacher couldn't bear ____ and got everybody ____ their seats. Then he suggested ____ the test again. a) to crib, change, write b) cribbing, changing, writing c) to crib, to change, to write d) cribbing, to change, writing Тест 537 Hardly _____ in his native town _____ he phoned her she was busy, she _____ at her book for several days. a) had he arrived, when, had been working b) he arrived, when, was working c) had he arrived, than, had been working d) he had arrived, as, had worked Тест 538 He got confused _____ about the time of the meeting. He fetched for his diary, but it was ____ and not ____. a) ____, John's, himself' s b) himself, John's, his 57 c) ____, John's, his d) himself, John's, his one Тест 539 She was about __________ a step, which, if _____, might lead to _____ complications. a) to taking, having mistaken, furthest b) taking, mistaking, further c) to take, to mistake, farther d) to take, mistaken, further Тест 540 They ____ their home the day before, and in spite ______ the excitements of the travel, they both wondered if they had remembered ____ the gas. a) were leaving, ____, to turn off b) left, of, turning off c) had left, of, to turn off d) had been leaving, ____, turning off Тест 541 If a year ago he ____ that he was to undertake a trip of this sort he ____ surprised. a) has been told, will have been b) had told, would be c) would have told, would have been d) had been told, would have been Тест 542 It is _____ late morning already. It is ____ high time they _____ down to business. a) ____, ____, got b) a, a, will get c) the, ____, get d) a, ____, got Тест 543 I’ve been feeling ______ tired lately, doctor. a) such a b) more and more c) the most d) much Тест 544 This exercise will give you ______ practice. a) as better b) farther c) much more d) a lot Тест 545 Jean bought an expensive watch, but regretted it ______. a) after b) at the end c) then d) later Тест 546 My friend Jonathan has a gold earring in ______. a) the ears b) his two ears c) every ear d) each ear Тест 547 Traveling ______ your own car is better than going ______ foot. a) in, on b) by, by c) with, on d) in, by Тест 548 Ann had a hat ______ her head and a veil ______ her face. 58 a) b) c) d) on, over over, on on, at over, by Тест 549 If the Normans had not invaded England in the tenth century, the English language _________ in a very different way. a) developed b) develop c) would have developed d) would develop Тест 550 Mr. Brown and Mr. Smith don’t speak to _______. They had an argument yesterday. a) another b) themselves c) the other d) each other Тест 551 Unless she __________ some cakes, we will have to do without anything sweet. a) doesn’t forget to bring b) brings c) forgets to bring d) will bring Тест 552 ______ I shut the window? I can see you’re cold. a) Could b) May c) Shall d) Must Тест 553 Would you mind ______ the window? I can’t bear the cold. a) closing b) to close c) close d) if I close Тест 554 Would you mind ______ the window? I can’t bear the cold. a) if I close b) to close c) close d) closing Тест 555 The girl on the bench seemed __________ a detective story. a) to read b) reading c) to be reading d) she was reading Тест 556 Call me at 10.00, I ________ nothing then. a) will do b) will be doing c) will have done d) would do Тест 557 If he _________ us a lift, we wouldn’t have had to take a taxi. a) did give b) had given c) gave d) would give 59 Тест 558 The telegram was brought yesterday in the morning when I ______ just about to leave the house for my office. a) were b) was c) had been d) has been Тест 559 He ________ about three hours when he saw a little village lost in snow. a) has walked b) had been walking c) was walking d) walked Тест 560 The examiner told me not to come again until I _______ well. a) have been prepared b) am prepared c) was prepared d) had been prepared Тест 561 Some urgent measures were taken while the doctor ______ for. a) has been waiting b) was being waited c) is waited for d) is being waited for Тест 562 By the time I complete my studies next month, I ________ in London for nearly a year. a) shall have been living b) shall live c) will live d) will be living Тест 563 He felt with satisfaction that he __________ stared at. a) is being b) was being c) has been d) had been Тест 564 I could not believe the rumour. I ________ him for a good many years. a) know b) knew c) have been knowing d) have known Тест 565 She said she had married a man who ________ ten times before. a) had been married b) was married c) was being married d) is married Тест 566 I found him near his favourite picture, at which he _________ for about an hour and a half. a) had been gazing b) was gazing c) has been gazing d) is gazing Тест 567 I hope that by the time I am back with the flowers you ________ dressing for the theatre. a) will finish b) will have finished c) have finished 60 d) finish Тест 568 The road over the pass seemed _________ still blocked by snowdrifts. a) is being b) to be c) be d) having Тест 569 This castle is said ________ built about three hundred years ago. a) to have b) to have been c) to be d) having been Тест 570 Juliet pretended to be looking for something lost he _______ her excitement. a) had seen b) should see c) saw d) has seen Тест 571 I wish she _________ us about the day of her arrival. We should have met her at the station. a) will inform b) informs c) having informed d) had informed Тест 572 Her reason ________ leaving her job was that she was offered a better position at another company. a) for b) with c) for d) of Тест 573 You failed in your final test. You ____ harder. a) must have studied b) ought have studied c) shouldn’t have studied d) should have studied Тест 574 I can’t remember the exact day of the storm, but I know it was a Sunday, because everybody was at ______ church. a) an b) the c) zero article d) а Тест 575 I don’t ____ get up early on Sunday. a) may b) have to c) ought to d) need Тест 576 I ____ to study well for the exam. a) needn’t b) have c) ought have d) must Тест 577 Not only ____ to London but she also visited many other places in England. a) did she visit 61 b) she went c) went she d) did she go Тест 578 I am sure, I would have regretted it if I ____ to take the job. a) would have agreed b) had agreed c) would agree d) agreed Тест 579 Pat has insisted ____ paying for the meal for all of us. a) in b) on c) for d) to Тест 580 ____ harshly he may speak to you, you can be sure that he has only your best interests at heart. a) Whether b) Whereas c) However d) Although Тест 581 Long ____ and so continue winning all its matches. a) our team flourish may b) may our team flourish c) our team may flourish d) may flourish our team Тест 582 If I were rich, I ____ buy a huge farm in Somerset. a) will b) would c) shall d) would to Тест 583 They ____ pass their exam if they studied hard. a) wouldn’t b) will c) would d) did Тест 584 I wish I _____ play a musical instrument. a) can b) could c) should d) should have Тест 585 If I _____ on holiday to Poland, I wouldn’t have met Donata. a) hadn’t gone b) didn’t go c) went d) haven’t gone Тест 586 A: “What are you doing tonight?” B: “ I’m not sure, I ____ to the cinema” a) would go b) will go c) might go d) went Тест 587 Simon forgot ____ the lights before he left. 62 a) b) c) d) turning off turn off to be turned off to turn off Тест 588 It’s no use ____ to him. He doesn’t listen. a) spoke b) to speak c) to have spoken d) speaking Тест 589 Now remember, you __________ the test until the teacher tells you to. a) haven’t started b) are not starting c) are not to start d) having started Тест 590 She wasn’t __________ to reach the ceiling. a) tall enough b) so tall c) as tall d) enough tall Тест 591 He was thought ____ the disease in Hong Kong. a) to catch b) to have caught c) catching d) to be catching Тест 592 My flat ____ as soon as possible. It’s in an awful state. a) needs redecorating b) to redecorate c) redecorated d) being redecorated Тест 593 He eventually managed ____ the door by kicking it hard. a) open b) to open c) opening d) to have open Тест 594 There’s no point ____ staying up all night if your exam is tomorrow. a) of b) on c) with d) in Тест 595 Becky mentioned something about setting ____ her own catering company. a) in b) up c) off d) around Тест 596 If you tried harder, you _____ more chances of succeeding. a) will have b) have c) would have d) would have had Тест 597 63 I look forward ____ you at the weekend. a) see b) to seeing c) to see d) to have seen Тест 598 On ____ home I began to do my homework. a) being b) having come c) coming d) I came Тест 599 ____ the plan we started to carry it out. a) To discuss b) Discussing c) Having discussed d) Being discussed Тест 600 Jane was heard ____ the piano. a) playing b) played c) would play d) play Тест 601 The woman ____ on the porch entered the house. a) stood b) having stood c) who had been standing d) being stood Тест 602 I can’t imagine Peter ____ the car. a) driving b) to drive c) drive d) being driven Тест 603 He’d like ____ a plane. a) having flown b) fly c) flying d) to fly Тест 604 I enjoy ____ picture postcards. a) being written b) to write c) write d) writing Тест 605 Avoid ____ silly mistakes. a) making b) doing c) to make d) did Тест 606 The umbrella ____ at the bus stop belongs to John Smith. a) was found b) found c) finding d) has found 64 Тест 607 The people ____ in the street are all very friendly. a) danced b) are dancing c) dancing d) having danced Тест 608 He decided ____ himself. a) to disguise b) disguising c) disguise d) to have disguised Тест 609 I suggest ____ him here. a) being left b) to leave c) having left d) leaving Тест 610 He made me ____ the same things. a) have done b) to do c) doing d) do Тест 611 Don’t keep him ____ at the door. a) to stand b) standing c) stand d) having stood Тест 612 I don’t like ____ bills. a) to getting b) to get c) get d) got Тест 613 Do you remember ____ seats for the cinema tomorrow? a) to have booked b) book c) booking d) to book Тест 614 Would you like ____ with me to the gym? a) having come b) coming c) come d) to come Тест 615 The police accused him ____ stealing the money from the house. a) at b) in c) of d) on Тест 616 She didn’t like ____ the children alone but she had no choice. a) being left b) leave c) leaving 65 d) to leave Тест 617 I didn’t feel like ____ so I phoned my boss. a) working b) work c) worked d) having work Тест 618 Your diet is deficient ____ iron. a) in b) of c) with d) on Тест 619 I saw him ____ the door. a) locking b) to lock c) being locked d) locked Тест 620 He expects ____ with us. a) go b) going c) to go d) having gone Тест 621 You ____ him at the concert, he was in London then. a) are allowed to see b) can see c) must see d) couldn’t have seen Тест 622 A: “I’m freezing”. B: “You ____ more warmly”. a) may have dressed b) must have dressed c) shouldn’t have dressed d) should have dressed Тест 623 A: “Whose are these keys?” B: “Oh, they are Mary’s. She ____ them”. a) ought to be left. b) might be left c) should have left d) must have left Тест 624 In winter women usually put on: a) bathing suit b) apron c) suede jacket d) fur coat Тест 625 When one wants to try something on he goes to the: a) bath room b) fitting room c) dining car d) closet Тест 626 A shop which sells liqueurs, spirits and wine is called: a) butcher’s b) an off-license shop 66 c) a baker`s d) a grocery Тест 627 A large wire basket on wheels that one uses in the supermarket is called: a) a mall b) a tag c) a cart d) a card Тест 628 Income of a large amount from any source is called: a) revenue b) profit c) advantage d) tax Тест 629 Small shop keepers are facing ____ competition from supermarkets. a) angry b) fierce c) armed d) bloody Тест 630 You can buy an iron at any ___ shop. a) electric b) electrical c) electrician d) electrifying Тест 631 _____ – order shopping is popular among housewives. a) Post b) Package c) Mail d) Letter Тест 632 We found some real_______ at the sale. a) prizes b) goods c) items d) bargains Тест 633 Everything in the sale has been ______ to half price. a) lowered b) decreased c) diminished d) reduced Тест 634 His shop ____ only $1 for a loaf of bread. a) sells b) costs c) charges d) values Тест 635 When I paid for my groceries the shop-assistant gave me the wrong _____. a) change b) exchange c) return d) sum Тест 636 I`m afraid we haven`t got what you want in ___ at the moment, but we can order it for you. a) reserve 67 b) stock c) sale d) shop Тест 637 That supermarket carries a wide ___ of goods. a) line b) range c) series d) load Тест 638 Grain and coffee are major trading _____ . a) commodities b) articles c) materials d) stocks Тест 639 When you go to the shops bring me ______. a) a fruits tin b) a fruit tin c) a tin of fruit d) a tin of fruits Тест 640 He took a ______ of cigarettes out of his pocket. a) dozen b) block c) packet d) piece Тест 641 A person or business that sells goods to customers in a shop is called ______. a) a retailer b) a shop keeper c) a salesclerk d) a wholesaler Тест 642 Yesterday my husband bought a _____ of honey. a) carton b) box c) jar d) bar Тест 643 Don’t buy cottage cheese by weight; I prefer it in a _____. a) bow b) tin c) tub d) roll Тест 644 How much is this _____ of soap? a) bar b) bag c) box d) loaf Тест 645 Before Christmas you can buy a lot of goods ______ a discount. a) under b) on c) in d) at Тест 646 The shop will ____ you the full cost of your purchase if you don’t like our goods. 68 a) b) c) d) return pay back refund borrow Тест 647 If you have a sweet tooth you may go to the ______. a) stationer’s b) greengrocer’s c) butcher’s d) confectioner’s Тест 648 We don’t change goods unless you still have the _____. a) cheque b) receipt c) bill d) cash Тест 649 Special area for pedestrians in large towns with shops grouped together is called _____. a) department b) shopping centre c) supermarket d) outdoor market Тест 650 Bazaar means: a) a small shop selling fashionable clothes b) a covered moveable shop c) a large shop d) a shop for the sale of cheap goods of great variety Тест 651 Two hundred and fifty shops sell their products, but they want to increase the number of _____for their goods to a thousand. a) outlets b) doors c) markets d) openings Тест 652 They were paying for their television set by ______. a) credits b) installments c) deposits d) facilities Тест 653 There is a sale next week with ______ in all departments. a) redundancies b) basements c) decreases d) reductions Тест 654 The _____ of strawberries on the market is due to a late frost. a) scarcity b) drought c) exception d) rarity Тест 655 Linda has bought some attractive ______ paper for her Christmas presents. a) packing b) covering c) envelope d) wrapping 69 Тест 656 Buy the new ____ of soap now on sale: it is softer than all others! a) manufacture b) brand c) mark d) model Тест 657 Mrs. Thrifty came to the market hoping to ____ a cheap coat. a) pick out b) pick on c) pick up d) pick through Тест 658 Alice often ____ her mother to the shops. a) accompanies b) bargains c) encourages d) follows Тест 659 Do you want to _____ on these shoes to see if they’re the right size? a) fix b) fit c) try d) stand Тест 660 “Fantastic sale. Everything must be sold ____ of the price!” a) without b) despite c) in vain d) regardless Тест 661 A: “Hello. I ______ two tickets to Manchester, please, for the 5:00 pm train”. B: “First or second-class?” a) would buy b) would sell c) would like d) can Тест 662 I’ll take two second-class ______ tickets. a) return b) returning c) returned d) back Тест 663 A ______ tour is one that includes air, hotel, and often food. a) combine b) combined c) package d) associative Тест 664 A ______ flight requires a passenger to change from one plane to another. a) connecting b) connected c) connect d) connection Тест 665 When you arrive in a new country, you often have to go through ______ at the airport. a) custard b) custom c) course 70 d) customs Тест 666 I wanted to buy train tickets, but the ticket ______ was closed. a) office b) bureau c) booklet d) inquiry Тест 667 I left my bag in a ______ at the train station. a) locker b) locked c) lock d) locking Тест 668 During the summer months you should always make ______ well in advance. a) reservations b) reserves c) reserving d) reserved Тест 669 A: “Do you have any free room?” B: “No, we’re fully ______ . a) baked b) booked c) ordered d) restored Тест 670 Is breakfast ______ in the price? a) exclusive b) excluded c) included d) inclusive Тест 671 Is there anything ______ seeing in this part of the city? a) worse b) good c) well d) worth Тест 672 You don’t have to buy tickets in ______ . You can buy them on the train. a) advance b) advanced c) advantage d) beforehand Тест 673 Does the bus ______ to Chicago? a) go b) drive c) arrive d) walk Тест 674 I think a relaxing vacation will do her a lot of ______ . a) well b) good c) OK d) beauty Тест 675 In 1725 Bering made a ______ round Kamchatka and discovered the strait between Asia and America. a) tour b) travel 71 c) journey d) voyage Тест 676 I’m going to Estonia ______ May 6th. a) by b) at c) on d) in Тест 677 First of all, I went to a ______ to get some information. a) travel agency b) boarding card c) single ticket d) check-in desk Тест 678 I decided to stay in a three-star hotel in a ______ . a) departure lounge b) holiday resort c) charter flight d) gate Тест 679 Before I left, I went to the bank to get some ______ . a) luggage b) postcards c) boarding cards d) traveller’s cheques Тест 680 At the airport, I registered my luggage at the ______ . a) check-in desk b) departure lounge c) locker d) hotel Тест 681 I had too much luggage and had to pay some fee for a/an ______ . a) chequebook b) excess baggage c) cheque card d) custom Тест 682 Then I made my way to the ______ to wait for the flight. a) hotel b) holiday resort c) departure lounge d) travel agency Тест 683 Just before getting on the plane, I showed the stewardess my ______ . a) chequebook b) boarding card c) cheque card d) customs Тест 684 Hi, where’s the check-in ______ for American Airlines? a) encounter b) control c) zone d) counter Тест 685 Is there a ______ that goes between terminals? a) car 72 b) transportation c) vehicle d) shuttle bus Тест 686 The passengers came ______ the ship. a) on the deck of b) on board of c) on the board of d) on board Тест 687 The ______ has been terrible – hundreds of people have drowned). a) drought b) earthquake c) hurricane d) flood Тест 688 The south of England is ______. a) commercial b) urban c) industrial d) rural Тест 689 ______ are considered the backbone of England. a) the Grampian mountains b) the Cambrians c) the Pennines d) the Cheviots Тест 690 The ______ erupted, destroying the nearby villages. a) ash b) flooding c) explosion d) volcano Тест 691 Few of British rivers are navigable except near the ______. a) foot b) head c) heart d) mouth Тест 692 The rich ______ of south-east England is well cultivated. a) soil b) ground c) earth d) surface Тест 693 From there he headed ______ , through Bolivia up to Cuczo. a) for the north b) to the north c) north d) on the north Тест 694 Which is not a port? a) Portsmouth b) Southampton c) Birmingham d) Plymouth Тест 695 The Crimean ______ is famous for its sea resorts. 73 a) b) c) d) peninsula island promontory steppe Тест 696 What does the saying “to carry coal to ______” mean? a) Liverpool b) Birmingham c) Manchester d) Newcastle Тест 697 Apart from Ireland and Great Britain there are about ______ British isles that form the U.K. a) 700 b) 200 c) 300 d) 500 Тест 698 The quake measured 7.5 on the ______ scale. a) Fahrenheit b) Celsius c) Richter d) rate Тест 699 Great Britain has its ______ gas and oil industry. a) offshore b) offspring c) offset d) domestic Тест 700 The Manchester Ship ______ links Manchester with Liverpool. a) Trench b) Channel c) Ditch d) Canal Тест 701 Factories are polluting our rivers with dangerous ______. a) oils b) chemicals c) fertilizers d) fumes Тест 702 The British coast line is deeply ______. a) cut b) indented c) chopped d) bitten Тест 703 A row of bushes or low trees, which are forming a kind of barrier is called a _______. a) grove b) fence c) screen d) hedge Тест 704 In the south-east of England ______ are grown. a) tomatoes, cucumbers and cabbage b) tomatoes and pepper c) oats, rice and potatoes d) sugar-beet, wheat, potatoes Тест 705 74 The capital city of Northern Ireland is ______ a) Belfast b) Dublin c) Cardiff d) London Тест 706 An area of open waste land is called ______. a) pasture b) plough land c) low land d) moor Тест 707 The highest peak of Scottish Highlands is ______. a) McKinley b) Mont Blanc c) Scafell Pike d) Ben Nevis Тест 708 My journey took me ______ the Atlantic Ocean from Europe to South America. a) across b) over c) opposite d) cross Тест 709 They’re going to ______ the south face of the mountain. a) drown b) climb c) walk d) crawl Тест 710 Few people have managed to reach the top of ______ Everest. a) Mont b) Peak c) Mountain d) Mount Тест 711 ______ is a Scottish large port. a) Newcastle b) Liverpool c) Edinburgh d) Glasgow Тест 712 Mrs. Proper told her son it was impolite to ______ his food so greedily. a) nibble b) digest c) gobble d) stuff Тест 713 How about a glass of orange juice to ______ your thirst? a) quell b) quash c) quench d) quieten Тест 714 Peanuts are both cheap and ______ . a) nutritious b) alimentary c) curative d) remedial 75 Тест 715 Mr. Fatty wants to slim, so he should avoid eating ______ foods such as bread or potatoes. a) fatty b) starchy c) greasy d) spicy Тест 716 The sauce would be more ______ if you had put more garlic in it. a) tasteful b) taste c) tasty d) tastеless Тест 717 I'm afraid that the herring we had for supper has given me ______. a) indigestion b) indisposition c) infection d) sickness Тест 718 I wouldn't eat those gooseberries if I were you, they don't look ______ to me. a) ready b) formed c) ripe d) underdone Тест 719 Those vegetables are very tasty; I'm sure you would like them if you only ______ them. a) tried b) examined c) proved d) tested Тест 720 The dish had a very interesting taste as it was ______ with lemon. a) seasoned b) pickled c) flavoured d) spiced Тест 721 The apple was so ______ that he put some sugar on it. a) ripe b) bad c) juicy d) sour Тест 722 Mr. Hot ______ some pepper over his steak. a) sprinkled b) spat c) squirted d) sprayed Тест 723 Having ______ the table, Mrs Goodhousewife called the family for supper. a) spread b) completed c) ordered d) laid Тест 724 Aunt Betty gave me a ______ of her home-made strawberry jam. a) can b) bottle c) tin 76 d) pot Тест 725 Just put the dirty dishes in the ______ .We'll wash them up later on. a) bucket b) bath c) tub d) sink Тест 726 When you pour the coffee, be careful not to ______ it in the saucer. a) spill b) lead c) spit d) trip Тест 727 Please give me two ______ of bread. a) slices b) crumbs c) flakes d) lumps Тест 728 My sister likes to ______ the table, but she doesn't like to wash dishes. a) lie b) lay c) make up d) sit Тест 729 I had a ______ of soup for lunch. a) bowl b) dish c) glass d) saucer Тест 730 I couldn't open the wine as I didn't have a ______ . a) corkdriver b) corkscrew c) lever d) screwdriver Тест 731 My Grannie presented me with four ______ of home-made cranberry sauce. a) jugs b) bowls c) jars d) dishes Тест 732 "How much sugar would you like in your tea, Miss Sweety?" "Five ______ , please." a) fragments b) lumps c) parts d) squares Тест 733 That fish smells terrible! Throw it in the ______ . a) sink b) rubbish c) bin d) waste-paper basket Тест 734 Mr Strange poured the tea from his cup into his ______ and then proceeded to drink it. a) plate b) bowl 77 c) dish d) saucer Тест 735 Let's have a cup of tea. Put the ______ on. a) electricity b) cooker c) tea pot d) kettle Тест 736 Separate the eggs and then beat with a ______ a) wick b) whisk c) wipe d) whip Тест 737 My mother always ______ her own bread. a) fries b) bakes c) grills d) roasts Тест 738 She put a ______ of chocolate on the cake. a) level b) colour c) layer d) cover Тест 739 I loved the cake. Would you mind letting me have the ______ for it? a) recipe b) menu c) prescription d) receipt Тест 740 Can you give me a teaspoon to ______ my tea? a) turn b) beat c) stir d) spin Тест 741 This yoghurt tastes ______ strawberries. a) with b) of c) for d) on Тест 742 I like my eggs soft ______ , not hard. a) steamed b) cooked c) boiled d) watered Тест 743 This is just my kind of healthy diet – no ______ food, plenty of fruit which I love. a) junk b) delicious c) wholesome d) nutritious Тест 744 I don't like my steak cooked too long. I like it ______ . a) burnt 78 b) well done c) raw d) underdone Тест 745 Put the salt in the water and let it ______ before adding the pasta. a) mix b) melt c) dissolve d) soften Тест 746 Mr Hospitable ______ a few slices off the joint for his guests. a) tore b) bit c) chopped d) carved Тест 747 Sprinkle with the cheese, black pepper and bread ______ . a) slices b) lumps c) crumbs d) crust Тест 748 She ______ the dough and shaped it into loaves. a) mixed b) kneaded c) beat d) baked Тест 749 ______ the salad with lemon, olive oil, and a little black pepper. a) Dress b) Mix c) Stew d) Stuff Тест 750 Would you ______ some onions for me, please? a) chop b) chip c) crack d) split Тест 751 I'll cook the potatoes if someone ______ them first. a) peels b) skins c) strips d) uncovers Тест 752 Will you ______ some cheese to put in this sauce? a) grate b) chop c) grind d) powder Тест 753 Hungary has an excellent and internationally recognized ______. a) menu b) kitchen c) food d) cuisine Тест 754 Game pie is the ______ of the restaurant. 79 a) b) c) d) singularity originality particularity specialty Тест 755 The cooks must make a soup, two main ______ , at least one of them vegetarian, and two desserts. a) meals b) dishes c) helpings d) courses Тест 756 What would you like for your first ______ ? There are a lot of interesting things on the menu. a) meal b) dish c) course d) plate Тест 757 I enjoyed the dessert so much that I had a second ______ . a) helping b) load c) pile d) sharing Тест 758 A new restaurant has opened here which specializes in French _____. a) kitchen b) cook c) feeding d) cuisine Тест 759 Pork chops are one of my favourite ______ . a) dishes b) bowls c) plates d) courses Тест 760 We must go now. Would you mind asking the waiter for the ______ ? a) bill b) account c) charge d) price Тест 761 Mr. Generous decided to leave the waiter a big ______ as the food and service had been excellent. a) tip b) addition c) gift d) note Тест 762 Our restaurant can ______ for parties of up to 300 people. a) cater b) deal c) handle d) supply Тест 763 ________ is a man or a woman who has taken the university degree below Master. a) Undergraduate b) Doctor c) Bachelor d) Professor Тест 764 80 ________ is a member of university who has not taken his first degree. a) freshman b) graduate c) post-graduate d) sophomore Тест 765 Academic rank conferred as guarantee of proficiency is __________. a) award b) diploma c) degree d) credential Тест 766 Students who spend all their time studying and have no other employment are called __________. a) part-time students b) full-time students c) undergraduates d) graduates Тест 767 ________ is a period of instruction given by a college when students discuss topics with a tutor in very small groups – usually there are not more than three or four students and sometimes only one. a) lecture b) tutorial c) rehearsal d) curriculum Тест 768 Grounds of a school or college are called _______. a) campus b) residence c) university d) hostel Тест 769 Students working for their first degree at university are called _______. a) postgraduates b) undergraduates c) graduates d) freshmen Тест 770 Educational institutions formed on the basis of art colleges and colleges of technology, which combine science and technology, the arts, social studies, management and business studies, law and other subjects are called _______. a) universities b) polytechnics c) schools d) colleges of higher education Тест 771 A person who takes a course of study after graduation is called _______. a) post-graduate b) undergraduate c) graduate d) sophomore Тест 772 ________ is a college with a hall of residence on the same grounds as the principal building. a) non-residential college b) residential college c) university d) hostel Тест 773 The most prestigious and expensive private schools in Great Britain are called _______. a) comprehensive schools 81 b) colleges c) public schools d) secondary schools Тест 774 ______ is a person lower in rank than a reader who gives lectures, especially at a college or university. a) lecturer b) reader c) tutor d) supervisor Тест 775 Students who take their first degree are called ________. a) graduates b) undergraduates c) post-graduates d) sophomores Тест 776 Educational institution designed for instruction and examination of students in all or many branches of learning, conferring degrees in various faculties and often embodying colleges and similar institutions is called _______. a) college of higher education b) school c) polytechnic d) university Тест 777 Discourse before audience or class on given subject, usually by way of instruction is called _______. a) rehearsal b) tutorial c) lecture d) seminar Тест 778 A room or building used for experiments in natural science, especially chemistry is called ________. a) laboratory b) lecture hall c) gymnasium d) classroom Тест 779 An institution for higher education affiliated to university or a place of professional study is called ______ . a) academy b) polytechnic c) college d) lyceum Тест 780 _______ is a set of students taught together, their time of meeting, and their course of instruction. a) course b) lecture c) tutorial d) class Тест 781 A person studying in order to qualify himself for some occupation or devoting himself to some branch of learning or under instruction at university or other place of higher education or technical training is called ______. a) student b) graduate c) undergraduate d) postgraduate Тест 782 Certain branches of learning serving as intellectual instruments for more advanced studies are called ________. a) the sciences b) exact sciences c) the Arts 82 d) the Humanities Тест 783 The physical or natural ________ collectively now share the curriculum with literature, history and mathematics. a) sciences b) classes c) tutorials d) seminars Тест 784 Holiday, fixed period of cessation from work and universities, as Christmas, Easter or Whitsun is called _______. a) term b) recreation c) rest d) vacation Тест 785 A second-year university student is called ________. a) graduate b) post-graduate c) freshman d) sophomore Тест 786 Oral or written testing of knowledge or ability of pupils, candidates by questions is _________. a) tutorial b) examination c) seminar d) lecture Тест 787 They live in a ______ house which stands by itself in a field. a) detached b) attached c) detaching d) semi-detached Тест 788 Having made his fortune he now ______ in great luxury in a large house in the country. a) lives b) dwells c) inhabits d) leaves Тест 789 My brother lives on the eleventh floor of that ______ of flats. a) block b) building c) house d) tower Тест 790 His house is nothing out of the ______ , it's just an average four-roomed house. a) normal b) ordinary c) typical d) usual Тест 791 Going down the street, she walked past a long ______ of houses, all exactly alike. a) queue b) row c) rank d) train Тест 792 In the village he was looked up to as the lord of the ______ . 83 a) b) c) d) fortress castle tower manor Тест 793 He keeps all his tools and do-it-yourself equipment in a ______ in the garden. a) shed b) barn c) stable d) hut Тест 794 Our house isn't joined to the other houses in the street: it's ______ . a) divided b) attached c) detached d) disconnected Тест 795 The new police station is to be built ______ the main square. a) side b) close c) neighbourhood d) near Тест 796 I am staying in a youth ______ in the centre of the town. a) pub b) inn c) hostel d) stable Тест 797 The street lamps are switched on automatically at ______ . a) sunrise b) dark c) evening d) dusk Тест 798 His bedroom ______ the park. a) overlooks b) oversees c) overtakes d) undergoes Тест 799 The bright colour of the woodwork rather ______ from the quiet beauty of the house. a) contracts b) detracts c) distracts d) extracts Тест 800 The old houses were ______ down to make way for a block of flats. a) put b) banged c) knocked d) hit Тест 801 My house is very ______ for getting to work as it is only a few minutes from the station. a) useful b) fit c) suitable d) convenient Тест 802 84 There were so many new buildings in the town that she hardly ______ the place. a) made out b) distinguished c) identified d) recognized Тест 803 It is only a small flat but it ______ my needs perfectly. a) fits b) fills c) settles d) supplies Тест 804 We are ______ into our new house on Monday. a) moving b) arriving c) entering d) transporting Тест 805 This house has only been ______ since last summer. a) resided b) dwelled c) occupied d) lived Тест 806 Just looking at the room you would have no idea of the real purpose it ____. a) used b) filled c) took d) served Тест 807 They've finally decided to ______ that lovely old house on the hill. a) appoint b) renovate c) preserve d) renew Тест 808 In recent years there has been a ______ increase in the cost of living. a) wide b) important c) significant d) powerful Тест 809 The Newrichs have just bought a beautiful ______ house in the country. a) old b) aged c) ancient d) antique Тест 810 Some rooms don't have curtains at the windows, they have ______ . a) stores b) carpets c) gates d) blinds Тест 811 When Madeleine lost her front-door ______ , she went straight to the police-station. a) lock b) bolt c) key d) fastener 85 Тест 812 I was so tired last night that I fell asleep the moment my head touched the... a) bed b) pillow c) blanket d) cushion Тест 813 It was on the top shelf, out of ______ . a) achievement b) reach c) touch d) attempt Тест 814 It was very dark in the cellar so he ______ a match. a) rubbed b) struck c) scratched d) scraped Тест 815 What a beautiful ______ ! It's a pity we don't have any flowers to put in it. a) crystal b) vase c) cup d) glass Тест 816 The house is quiet because the carpets are so ______ . a) heavy b) fat c) thick d) smooth Тест 817 It was difficult to see anything because the lights were so ______ . a) dull b) dim c) faded d) weak Тест 818 The table was a curious ______ as both the top and the legs were curved. a) shape b) form c) model d) pattern Тест 819 Have you got a ______ in your bag? It's so dark here that I can't even see the path. a) bulb b) torch c) candle d) lantern Тест 820 She closed the windows and drew the ______ before switching on the light. a) shades b) coverings c) masks d) curtains Тест 821 One end of his single room was used as a kitchen but this was hidden behind a _____. a) screen b) blind c) shield 86 d) veil Тест 822 When she cleaned the high windows, she always stood on a three-legged ______ . a) stool b) bench c) chest d) ladder Тест 823 They ______ us how to work the machine. a) begged b) showed c) demonstrated d) explained Тест 824 Please wipe your feet on the door- ______ before you come in. a) blanket b) mat c) rug d) tile Тест 825 You shouldn't leave your bicycle outside in the rain. It will get ______ . a) muddy b) broken c) rusty d) oxidized Тест 826 The old lady managed to climb the ______ which was narrow but not all that steep. a) degree b) staircase c) ladder d) scale Тест 827 The vacuum cleaner is a valuable labour-saving ______ for the busy housewife. a) piece b) engine c) instrument d) device Тест 828 Jean’s such an _______, he is always quiet and inward-looking. a) introvert b) extravert c) embarrassed d) easy-tempered Тест 829 English people are traditionally thought of as rather ________. a) frank b) talkative c) sociable d) reserved Тест 830 I’ve always found Professor Mactoft very ______, but his colleague Dr O’Daly is very easy to start conversation with. a) silent b) severe c) unapproachable d) thin-skinned Тест 831 Joss is a somewhat _____ person, he thinks love can solve all the world’s problems. a) foolish 87 b) naive c) trustful d) ridiculous Тест 832 She is so _________: she cannot accept any ideas different from her own. a) limited b) narrow-minded c) biased d) straightforward Тест 833 Meeting new people doesn’t worry her, she’s a very _______ young woman. a) irresolute b) hesitating c) talkative d) self-confident Тест 834 Sally lost her purse again last night, she is so _______ about her stuff. a) windy b) airy-fairy c) reserved d) ambitious Тест 835 It was surprise that she won a jackpot so we could all see Robyn's _______ eyes. a) sparkling b) bulging c) satisfied d) pleased Тест 836 The male actor Bruce Willis is ___________. He has a shaved head. a) elegant b) bold c) bald d) old-fashioned Тест 837 Susan Boyle looks very ______________, but she has an amazing voice. a) pretty b) good-looking c) composed d) ordinary Тест 838 If you want to get ahead in your job, you need to look _____________. a) charming b) presentable c) smart d) hard-working Тест 839 Many fashion models are way too ___________. a) delicate b) graceful c) skinny d) stupid Тест 840 Madonna is quite ____________ for a woman. Her arms are very toned. a) strong b) muscular c) masculine d) hard-working Тест 841 I don't want to fit in anywhere and I want to do things my own way. I am ____. 88 a) b) c) d) odd lonely independent ascetic Тест 842 Some models look very ______________ when they take off their make-up. a) pale b) old c) plain d) unusual Тест 843 Too many potato chips can cause fat _____________! a) shape b) cheeks c) calves d) thighs Тест 844 I need to cut my finger ____________ back they are getting too long. a) tips b) bones c) print d) nails Тест 845 He had a snake tattoo on his _____________, directly below his wrist. a) back b) calf c) forearm d) neck Тест 846 He raised his right ______________ in a questioning gesture. a) eyebrow b) shoulder c) dimple d) thumb Тест 847 Many women use special makeup to make their __________ look longer. a) lips b) eyelashes c) earlobes d) eyebrows Тест 848 His cold was so bad that one _________ was completely blocked. a) nostril b) throat c) eye d) ear Тест 849 Take lots of vitamin C if you have a sore _________. a) point b) throat c) head d) nose Тест 850 She has long brown hair and she wears it in two ______ with yellow ribbons. a) fringes b) locks c) partings d) pigtails Тест 851 89 Your heart is located a little to the left of the middle of your ____________, and it's about the size of your fist. a) breast b) chest c) trunk d) body Тест 852 The trousers are the right length, but the __________ is too small. a) belly b) stomach c) waist d) left Тест 853 When you’re worried lines appear on you _____________. a) eyebrows b) forehead c) face d) chin Тест 854 Gina twisted her ___________ and she can’t walk very easily. a) wrist b) elbow c) ankle d) finger Тест 855 When Robert is nervous he tends to bite his _____________. a) joint b) thumb c) nails d) elbows Тест 856 I like this watch, but the strap is too small for my ___________. a) wrist b) palm c) arm d) waist Тест 857 Paul dropped the stone on his foot and broke two ___________. a) legs b) fingers c) toes d) bones Тест 858 A diet high in carbohydrates contains little of the _______ material needed to build up tissue. a) nourishing b) sustaining c) calorific d) digestible Тест 859 I think you'll find that the inconvenience of the diet is _____ by the benefits. a) overthrown b) outranked c) overbalanced d) outweighed Тест 860 When there is excessive obesity patients are sometimes put on a _____ diet which enables them to lose weight extremely quickly. a) crash b) balanced c) light 90 d) slim Тест 861 When dieting, eat only to satisfy your hunger ______ not to gratify your desire to eat. a) pangs b) aches c) spasms d) twinges Тест 862 She died after a long _______. a) disease b) illness c) failing d) sickness Тест 863 The doctor had three ______ of nose-bleeding in the same day. a) examples b) aspects c) cases d) illnesses Тест 864 He still suffers from a rare tropical disease which he ______ while in Congo. a) contracted b) gained c) infected d) received Тест 865 The teachers at the school went _______ with flu one after another. a) under b) off c) out d) down Тест 866 Malaria is ______ by the female mosquito. a) sent b) broadcast c) transported d) transmitted Тест 867 My brother was _____ ill yesterday and is now in hospital. a) broken b) taken c) caught d) fallen Тест 868 Several ______ of malaria have been reported. a) doses b) cases c) occurrences d) types Тест 869 The doctor examined him carefully and _______ influenza. a) decided b) concluded c) realized d) diagnosed Тест 870 I can never touch lobster because I am ______ to shellfish. a) sensitive b) infected 91 c) sensible d) allergic Тест 871 She couldn't go out because she had a ______ cold. a) leaking b) flowing c) streaming d) running Тест 872 He had a very bad cold and couldn't stop________. a) yawning b) snoring c) spitting d) sneezing Тест 873 Children with ______ diseases should not be allowed to go to school. a) infectious b) contact c) constant d) influential Тест 874 He has ______ bronchitis: He has suffered from it for many years. a) chronic b) durable c) fatal d) mortal Тест 875 After the outbreak of a mysterious illness, investigation revealed _____ of the town's water supply. a) pollution b) contagion c) eruption d) infiltration Тест 876 Apart from the ____ cough and cold, I have been remarkably healthy all my life. a) opportune b) odd c) irregular d) timely Тест 877 Smallpox, once responsible for millions of deaths, has been virtually ______. a) exterminated b) abolished c) erased d) eradicated Тест 878 Unless we take immediate precautions, we shall not be able to ____ the epidemic. a) staunch b) destroy c) hold d) contain Тест 879 Peter can't play with the children next door because he is still in ___ with measles. a) seclusion b) confinement c) detention d) quarantine Тест 880 The outbreak of whooping cough among children under 5 has now reached _____ proportions. a) endemic 92 b) pathological c) contagious d) epidemic Тест 881 My little daughter is not allowed to play with her friends next door because one of them is suffering from a _____ disease. a) contiguous b) contagious c) touching d) transmitting Тест 882 An illness that is caused by the mind is known as _____ illness. a) an acute b) a psychosomatic c) a congenital d) a familial Тест 883 She suffers from a morbid fear of spiders, known to doctors as ______ . a) agoraphobia b) claustrophobia c) arachnophobia d) xenophobia Тест 884 This golf _________ is one of the best in the country. a) course b) court c) pitch d) track Тест 885 After 5,000 meters Johnson was still _________ the lead. a) at b) in c) on d) to Тест 886 In this race they run four _________ of the track. a) rounds b) laps c) turns d) courses Тест 887 The crowd went wild when he _________ the winning goal. a) won b) beat c) scored d) served Тест 888 The surfer fell off his _________ into the waves. a) beard b) sledge c) paddle d) board Тест 889 He was _________ from the championships after they discovered he had been taking drugs. a) aimed b) defeated c) lost d) disqualified Тест 890 93 The champion knocked him out in the fourth _________. a) game b) part c) round d) challenge Тест 891 I hope I'll be fit enough to _________ the race tomorrow. a) take part in b) take part of c) take place in d) participate Тест 892 An ice-_________ match is very exciting to watch. a) skating b) hockey c) polo d) puck Тест 893 While she was serving, a string _________ in her racket. a) cut b) broke c) tore d) blew up Тест 894 When the _________ landed, the point stuck in the ground. a) javelin b) discus c) shot d) hammer Тест 895 They _________ gracefully over the ice. a) rushed b) slipped c) skated d) skidded Тест 896 His _________ is so fast that I can hardly see the ball. a) servant b) saving c) service d) reservation Тест 897 He had to pull out of the race with a _________ muscle. a) strained b) cramped c) broken d) long Тест 898 The _________ sped from the bow towards the target. a) bullet b) dart c) arrow d) rod Тест 899 The championships are _________ every two years. a) made b) had c) held d) taken 94 Тест 900 It seems that the world record for this event is almost impossible to _______. a) beat b) balance c) compare d) meet Тест 901 The boxer _________ his opponent as hard as he could. a) touched b) slapped c) knocked d) punched Тест 902 Our team faced fierce _________ in the relay races. a) attack b) contest c) competition d) opponents Тест 903 She is a good runner but she's not much good at _________. a) fences b) jumps c) barriers d) hurdles Тест 904 In his first game for our team he _________ a goal after two minutes. a) won b) scored c) earned d) gained Тест 905 Manchester United are playing _________ Birmingham this Sunday. a) facing b) against c) with d) opposite Тест 906 Even though the match wasn't very exciting, the _________ managed to make it sound interesting. a) presenter b) narrator c) announcer d) commentator Тест 907 The football match resulted in a _________. a) draw b) equalizer c) loss d) zero Тест 908 We still don't know who is going to win, because at half-time the score is one _________. a) each b) all c) equal d) together Тест 909 He has married but he does not wear ______ . a) a hat b) a suit c) shoes 95 d) a wedding ring Тест 910 It was love ______ when I met Allan. a) at first sight b) at once c) immediate d) abrupt Тест 911 The man who doesn’t want to get married is called ________ . a) a young man b) a lonely man c) a spinster d) a bachelor Тест 912 The daughter of your mother’s/ father’s sister or brother is your _______ . a) niece b) cousin c) sister d) aunt Тест 913 If you are divorced, your former husband is your ______ . a) step-brother b) step-father c) ex-husband d) step-son Тест 914 If your father marries another woman and has a biological son with her, he is your ______ . a) half-brother b) step-brother c) step-son d) step-father Тест 915 A man whose wife has died is ________ . a) an old man b) a husband c) a widower d) a bachelor Тест 916 Paul came from a _____ family; his father was a rich and prosperous lawyer. a) poor b) low-income c) tight-knit d) well-off Тест 917 Brian comes from a ______ family. His mother works hard because she has to raise him without anyone’s support. a) huge b) foster c) one-parent d) nuclear Тест 918 David comes from an ancient and well-off family. He is very proud of his ______. a) family tree b) family’s tree c) ancestor tree d) parent tree Тест 919 And here are my ________ – they are my father’s sister and her husband. a) niece and nephew 96 b) cousins c) aunt and uncle d) grandparents Тест 920 My younger sister lives with her _______ because her husband’s parents are elderly people and need support. a) parents-in-law b) step-parents c) cousins d) nephews Тест 921 Those families which consist of two people, either married or living together without children are called _______ families. a) two-parent b) adoptive c) nuclear d) childless Тест 922 After Tom’s parents died in a car crash, he was brought up in a _____ family. a) foster b) poor c) two-parent d) one-parent Тест 923 He is an only child in his family. So he doesn’t have _______ . a) nieces or nephews b) uncles or aunts c) cousins d) grandparents Тест 924 The actress ________ her when a lord fell in love with her after seeing her performance at the theatre. a) married above b) married beneath c) married into d) married off Тест 925 Many parents want their daughters ________ a good family. a) to marry off b) to marry into c) to marry above d) to marry Тест 926 I showed her certain signs of affection but it was not enough _____ a way to the beauty’s heart. a) to show b) to give c) to find d) to open Тест 927 Following the tradition, before the wedding the bridegroom arranges a ______ where his closest friends are invited. a) man party b) boy’s party c) male party d) stag party Тест 928 After the ceremony of cutting the wedding cake the ______ set out on their honeymoon. a) newlyweds b) bride and groom c) wife and husband d) new couple 97 Тест 929 After saying their vows the bride and groom exchanged their wedding rings handed in by the _____ . a) best man b) best fellow c) best guy d) best friend Тест 930 She realized that she didn’t love him. So when he asked her to be his wife she _____ his proposal. a) objected b) turned down c) cancelled d) gave back Тест 931 I think you need a ______ services: you seem to be unable to find a wife yourself. a) bride and groom b) couple maker’s c) spouses maker’s d) matchmaker’s Тест 932 After her parent’s divorce Jane’s father married again. Now he has two sons from his second marriage. So Jane has two ______ . a) nephews b) cousins c) half brothers d) blood brothers Тест 933 They were a childless couple and adopted Bill as he was an orphan and became his ______ . a) foster parents b) aunt and uncle c) grandparents d) cousins Тест 934 Is it common practice with young people to address to _______ agencies to find a steady boy/girlfriend? a) meeting b) dating c) couple d) going out Тест 935 Little by little Tina and David drifted apart and finally their relationship ______ . a) split up b) ended c) finished d) broke off Тест 936 A woman calls the man she is engaged to her _______ . a) fiancé b) best friend c) bride d) boyfriend Тест 937 I’d like to find true love. And those three women I have proposed to think of a marriage of _____ . a) wealth b) convenience c) comfort d) coziness Тест 938 How many people were present at the wedding? – There were fifty people on the _______ list but as we had sent out the invitation cards at the last moment, unfortunately, some couldn’t come. a) celebrants 98 b) people c) guest d) relatives Тест 939 A doctor is a member of a respected _________ . a) trade b) profession c) work d) occupation Тест 940 It’s wise to think about choosing a ________ before leaving school. a) vocation b) business c) living d) career Тест 941 You’ll probably have to fill _____ an application form. a) through b) down c) on d) in Тест 942 If you’re a/an _______ , you have to do what your boss tells you. a) manager b) employer c) director d) employee Тест 943 It’s difficult these days for anyone to find a well-paid ________ job. a) stable b) eternal c) reliable d) permanent Тест 944 She was __________ after three years with the company. a) raised b) advanced c) elevated d) promoted Тест 945 An apprentice is required to do several years’_________. a) education b) coaching c) training d) formation Тест 946 A retired person is paid a __________. a) scholarship b) grant c) rent d) pension Тест 947 If you are paid monthly, rather than weekly, you receive ________. a) a reward b) revenue c) wages d) a salary Тест 948 Some of my work is quite interesting, but a lot of it is just _________. 99 a) b) c) d) routine habit tradition practice Тест 949 She’s looking for a better position with another __________. a) society b) adjustment c) organization d) entertainment Тест 950 Ford is a multi-national corporation that _________ motor vehicles. a) negotiates b) destructs c) manufactures d) points Тест 951 He was ___________ because he was an unreliable and lazy worker. a) dismissed b) left c) censored d) negotiated Тест 952 A good worker is usually someone with the right kind of ________. a) encouraging b) experiment c) marketing d) qualifications Тест 953 All the members of our _________ are expected to work hard. a) segment b) ruling c) omnipresence d) staff Тест 954 Jack of all __________ is master of none. a) deeds b) professions c) trades d) businesses Тест 955 Being an eager beaver, he was ________ . a) promoted b) dispatched c) fired d) sacked Тест 956 It is very important for us to make the right _________ of profession. a) defeat b) department c) oblivion d) choice Тест 957 This profession is to my _____ though I understand that it is a difficult job. a) choice b) liking c) decision d) hobby Тест 958 100 If you work hard, the company will give you _______ to a more responsible position. a) application b) promotion c) establishment d) scourge Тест 959 I think it would be a good idea to send in your _______ in the local press on Friday. a) prospects b) audience c) establishment d) advertisement Тест 960 When he retired he received a monthly ________. a) salary b) reward c) bonus d) pension Тест 961 Even if you have the right ________, you may have to fill in lots of application forms before you are asked to attend an interview. a) qualifications b) degrees c) experiences d) prospects Тест 962 With unemployment so high and often scores of _______ chasing every job, you have to count yourself lucky to be called for an interview. a) representatives b) members c) people d) applicants Тест 963 ________ of job opportunities can be read in different printed publications. a) Regrets b) Considerations c) Reductions d) Announcements Тест 964 Rendering the graphic form of a lexical unit is called … a) transliteration b) adaptation c) transcription d) description Тест 965 A specific type of abbreviations having no parallel in Ukrainian is represented by Latin abbreviations, which sometimes are not read as Latin words but substituted by their … equivalents. a) Russian b) English c) French d) Greek Тест 966 Doubling of initial letters in shortened words shows … forms. a) complete b) singular c) combined d) plural Тест 967 The underlined shortened word in the sentence “If you feel like reading a mag to pass the time, you won't hear any complaints.” belongs to … . 101 a) b) c) d) abbreviations blends acronyms clippings Тест 968 The underlined shortened word in the sentence “Can we really believe that the GPO [General Post Office] tower in Tottenham Court Road would continue to function if London is H-bombed?” belongs to … . a) fusions b) blends c) acronyms d) clippings Тест 969 The underlined international word in the sentence “The boy is quick and accurate at figures” is translated as … . a) b) c) d) здібний акуратний точний наполегливий Тест 970 The underlined international word in the sentence “She smiled and Joe was touched suddenly by the very special beauty of the lady – by the still young blue of eyes that were more deeply sympathetic than truly young eyes could ever be.” is translated as … . a) особливою b) спеціальною c) окремою d) навмисною Тест 971 Phraseological collocations (standardized phrases) are word groups with the components whose … power is strictly limited. a) separating b) combinative c) diminishing d) enlarging Тест 972 Phraseological expressions include proverbs, …, and aphoristic familiar quotations. a) shortened words b) realia c) sayings d) dictionary equivalents Тест 973 The emotive coloring of idioms can be positive, negative or … . a) neutral b) equal c) simple d) complicated Тест 974 The expression “to be a pain in the neck” belongs to … . a) neologisms b) emphatic structures c) phraseological units d) realia Тест 975 An idiom can be mistaken for a … word combination, especially if its literal sense is not “exotic”. a) free b) stable c) shortened d) pseudointernational Тест 976 The figurative meaning is the … element of the idiom’s semantics. 102 a) b) c) d) only less important basic variable Тест 977 The origin of the underlined idiom in the sentence “This is a Trust Fund and anything that it supports must be Caesar's wife.” is … . a) Biblical b) Greek c) British d) Roman Тест 978 The origin of the underlined idiom in the sentence “At last he would return, like the prodigal son, gloomy, worn out, and disgusted with himself.” is … . a) Biblical b) Roman c) Greek d) British Тест 979 The new words and expressions, which are created to name new things are called … . a) euphemisms b) archaisms c) acronyms d) neologisms Тест 980 If the neologism is not registered in the dictionary the translator may choose one of the following ways to convey its meaning: transcription or transliteration, loan translation, synonymous substitution and … . a) translation with the help of the dictionary equivalent b) complete translation c) transcoding d) descriptive translation Тест 981 Define the method of translation of the neologism: air bridge – повiтряний міст. a) synonymous substitution b) descriptive translation c) transcoding d) loan translation Тест 982 Define the method of translation of the neologism: fading – послаблення сигналу на входi внаслiдок інтерференції. a) descriptive translation b) synonymous substitution c) transcoding d) loan translation Тест 983 Define the method of translation of the neologism: fusion bomb – воднева бомба. a) synonymous substitution b) transcoding c) loan translation d) descriptive translation Тест 984 Idioms can differ in stylistic usage: they may be bookish and … . a) ordinary b) colloquial c) emphatic d) neutral Тест 985 Names of kings, queens, princes, princesses, tsars, tsarinas are mainly … . a) translated 103 b) transliterated c) transcoded d) transcribed Тест 986 Nicknames of people are mainly … . a) described b) translated c) transliterated d) transcribed Тест 987 Names of oceans, bays, straits, administrative areas are mainly … . a) transcribed b) transcoded c) translated d) described Тест 988 Which group of proper names is mainly transcoded? a) theatres, international organizations b) publishing houses, companies c) news agencies, trade unions d) political parties, streets Тест 989 In English proper names the honorary name … the name of the body which bears it. a) follows b) omits c) precedes d) ends Тест 990 The main method of conveying the Ukrainian names of by-streets, residential areas, districts is … . a) describing b) translation c) adaptation d) transliteration Тест 991 Names of Ukrainian companies, firms, corporations are … . a) transcribed without explication b) translated c) transcribed d) transliterated with explication Тест 992 Which group of proper names is translated ? a) news agencies, libraries b) national organizations, trade unions c) international organizations, publishing houses d) streets, companies Тест 993 Names of literary and scientific prizes are mainly … . a) transcoded b) translated c) explicated d) described Тест 994 The newspaper 'The Mirror' is translated as … . a) газета «Дзеркало» b) газета «Дзеркало тижня» c) газета «Міррор» d) газета «Зе Майрор» Тест 995 104 Lexical units which have specific nature and circulation within the boundaries of national languages are called …. a) localisms b) sovietisms c) neologisms d) internationalisms Тест 996 Complete the following: the more often the specific notion is used in everyday life of a community, the greater is the chance of its becoming… a) a realia b) a neologism c) an internationalism d) an idiom Тест 997 Which is not realia ? a) characteristic features of the nation b) new concepts in the language c) nationally biased lexicon d) ethnospecific units of lexicon Тест 998 Define the way of translation of the following realia: лежанка – the clay stove which was used for heating and warming the house. a) transliteration with explication b) semantic analogy c) descriptive translation d) word-for-word translation Тест 999 Define the way of translation of the following realia: кобзар – minstrel. a) semantic analogy b) transliterating c) transcribing d) descriptive translation Тест 1000 Etymological dictionaries … a) embrace encyclopaedic dictionaries of limited scope b) trace the origin of present-day words c) provide information on the usage of words d) contain form and pronunciation of words Тест 1001 Dictionaries aimed at adequate reflection of the continuous growth of a language are called … . a) pronouncing dictionaries b) usage dictionaries c) new words dictionaries d) dictionaries of slang Тест 1002 The original aim of reverse dictionaries is … a) to record contemporary pronunciation b) to pass judgment on usage problems c) to convey the meaning of a word d) to indicate words, which form rhymes Тест 1003 Phraseological dictionaries have accumulated collections of …. a) taboo words b) vulgarisms, jargonisms c) idiomatic phrases, proverbs d) colloquialisms Тест 1004 Almanacs are …. a) collections of archaic words 105 b) collections of miscellaneous information c) collections of jargonisms d) collections of borrowings Тест 1005 Which source of information contains information on a wide variety of subjects or tells where to find such information? a) reference materials b) consultations with technical experts c) dictionaries d) fiction Тест 1006 Replacement of a source language lexical unit by a target language unit involving certain semantic changes is called … . a) lexical transformation b) meaning clarification c) stylistic adaptation d) grammatical transformation Тест 1007 The process of narrowing the meaning of a source language word by a target language word is called … . a) specification b) generalization c) insertion d) omission Тест 1008 The creation of an equivalent which can be logically deduced from the source language lexical unit is called … . a) modulation b) specification c) antonymous translation d) generalization Тест 1009 The process of rendering an affirmative in structure or sense language unit by a negative in sense or structure, but identical in content, language unit or vice versa is called … . a) modulation b) insertion c) omission d) antonymous translation Тест 1010 Which lexical transformation is applied in the following example: I packed my two Gladstones – Я спакував дві мої валізи. a) insertion b) specification c) modulation d) generalization Тест 1011 Which kind of transformation is applied in the following example: College of Technology offers a lectureship in its economic department to a professional. – Технічний коледж запрошує фахівця на посаду викладача кафедри економіки. a) omission b) generalization c) modulation d) specification Тест 1012 The process of decreasing the number of words in translation in comparison with the SL text is called … . a) modulation b) insertion c) omission d) specification Тест 1013 The process of increasing the number of words in translation in comparison with the SL text is called … . 106 a) b) c) d) insertion omission generalization modulation Тест 1014 Which kind of transformation is applied in the following example: The first factories were driven by water. – Перші фабрики працювали на воді. a) omission b) specification c) modulation d) generalization Тест 1015 Which kind of transformation is applied in the following example: The proposal was rejected and repudiated. – Цю пропозицію було відкинуто. a) omission b) insertion c) generalization d) specification Тест 1016 Name the lexical transformation used in rendering the following sentence: The Direct Method did not lack critics. - Прямий метод багато критикують. a) antonymous translation b) omission c) insertion d) specification Тест 1017 What is the correct variant of translation of the following English realia 'Union Jack'? a) національний прапор Об'єднаного Королівства Великої Британії та Північної Ірландії b) офіційне видання c) хитрий Джек d) об'єднана профспілка Тест 1018 Define the way of translation of social and political realia which have become genuine internationalisms: a) transcribing or transliterating b) descriptive method c) word-for-word translation d) semantic analogy Тест 1019 Choose the correct variant of translation for the following name of a trade union: Профспілка працівників енергетичної промисловості України a) Ukrains'ka Profspilka Pratsivnykiv Enerhetychnoyi Promyslovosti b) Ukrainian Energetic Workers Union c) Ukrainian Power Engineering Workers Union d) Trade Union of Electricity of Ukraine Тест 1020 Encyclopedic dictionaries deal with … a) concepts, their relations to other objects and phenomena b) synonyms and antonyms c) the origin of present-day words d) definitions of words Тест 1021 Define the way of rendering the English lexical unit into Ukrainian: Penguin Books – лондонське видавництво художньої літератури «Пенгвін букс». a) transliteration b) semantic analogy c) transcribing with explication d) descriptive translation Тест 1022 Define the right variant of rendering the Ukrainian surname 'Гмиря': 107 a) b) c) d) Gmyria Hmyrya Gmiria Hmirya Тест 1023 Define the right variant of rendering the Ukrainian surname 'Жуйхліб': a) Zhuyhlib b) Zhuikhlib c) Zuykhlib d) Zhuyhlyb Тест 1024 Define the right variant of rendering the English name 'King James I': a) король Яків І b) король Джеймс І c) король Іоанн І d) король Джейков І Тест 1025 The infinitive in the sentence – They claim to be struggling for peace. – Вони заявляють, що вони борються за мир. – is translated by: a) an adjective or a noun b) a subordinate clause c) modal verbs d) an attribute or an adverbial modifier Тест 1026 The infinitive in the sentence – The talks were agreed to be held next week. – Переговори вирішили провести наступного тижня. – is translated by: a) an adjective or a noun b) an infinitive c) a finite form of the verb d) an attribute or an adverbial modifier Тест 1027 The infinitive in the function of the parenthesis in the phrase 'suffice it to say' is translated into Ukrainian as: a) достатньо сказати b) простіше кажучи c) наперед скажемо d) іншими словами Тест 1028 The infinitive 'to anticipate' in the function of the parenthesis is translated into Ukrainian as: a) іншими словами b) наперед скажемо c) достатньо сказати d) простіше кажучи Тест 1029 The infinitive in the function of the parenthesis in the phrase 'to put it simply' is translated into Ukrainian as: a) наперед скажемо b) достатньо сказати c) простіше кажучи d) іншими словами Тест 1030 Perfect Participle is used to express an action ... a) preceding that expressed by the finite verb b) simultaneous with that expressed by the finite verb c) having no reference to the time d) preceding that expressed by the finite verb if these actions closely follow each other. Тест 1031 The Objective Participle Complex consists of: a) a noun in the Common Case or a personal pronoun in the Objective Case and a participle; b) a noun in the Nominative Case or a personal pronoun in the Objective Case and a participle; c) a noun in the Nominative Case or a personal pronoun in the Dative Case and a participle; 108 d) a noun in the Common Case or personal pronoun in the Accusative Case and a participle. Тест 1032 The Subjective Participle Complex consists of: a) a noun in the Common Case or a personal pronoun in the Objective Case and a participle. b) a noun in the Possessive Case or a personal pronoun in the Nominative Case and a participle; c) a noun in the Common Case or a personal pronoun in the Dative Case and a participle; d) a noun in the Common Case or a personal pronoun in the Nominative Case and a participle; Тест 1033 In the function of an adverbial modifier of cause the Absolute Participle Complex (e.g. Hunting being forbidden there, these little islands are a paradise for birds) is usually translated with the help of: a) a pronoun; b) a diyepryslivnyk; c) a subordinate clause introduced by the conjunction оскільки; d) an adjective. Тест 1034 In the function of an adverbial modifier of attending circumstances the Absolute Participle Complex (e.g. The territory extends for about 150 miles, with a breadth varying from 50 to 100 miles) is usually translated with the help of: a) clauses introduced by the conjunctions причому, а, і, тоді як b) a prepositional noun c) a diyepryslivnyk d) a noun phrase Тест 1035 In the function of an attribute (usually with preposition 'of', e.g. There is a possibility of acquiring this property at a good price) the Gerund is translated, as a rule, by: a) a gerund b) an adjective c) an infinitive d) a finite verb Тест 1036 The Gerund has: a) numeral and noun characteristics b) verb and adjective characteristics c) verb and adverb characteristics d) verb and noun characteristics Тест 1037 The Perfect Gerund is usually translated with the help of: a) a subordinate clause or a prepositional noun b) an infinitive c) a finite verb d) clauses introduced by the conjunctions причому, а, і, тоді як Тест 1038 In the function of a complex subject Gerundial Complexes may be rendered by: a) an infinitive b) a diyepryslivnyk or a functionally corresponding subordinate clause (of time, cause, purpose) c) a finite verb d) a noun-phrase or a subordinate clause Тест 1039 In the function of an adverbial modifier Gerundial Complexes may be translated by: a) a diyepryslivnyk or a functionally corresponding subordinate clause (of time, cause, purpose) b) a finite verb c) an infinitive d) an adjective Тест 1040 Wish-clauses are translated with the help of the words: a) бажаю, хочу b) бажав c) хотів d) шкода, жаль, хотів би, or particles хоч би, коли б, якби, от би 109 Тест 1041 A conditional sentence consists of: a) compound sentences b) interrogative sentences c) complex sentences d) principal and subordinate clauses Тест 1042 In sentences of real condition we usually find: a) the Future-in-the Past in the principal clause and the Present Indefinite in the subordinate clause b) the Future Indefinite in the principal clause and the Present Indefinite in the subordinate clause c) the Future Indefinite in the principal clause and the Past Indefinite in the subordinate clause d) the Past Indefinite in the principal clause and the Present Indefinite in the subordinate clause Тест 1043 In sentences of unreal condition (1) we find: a) 'should' or 'would' and the Indefinite Infinitive in the principal clause and the Past Indefinite in the subordinate clause b) 'had' and the Indefinite Infinitive in the principal clause and the Past Indefinite in the subordinate clause c) 'had' and the Indefinite Infinitive in the principal clause and the Past Perfect in the subordinate clause d) 'would' and the Indefinite Infinitive in the principal clause and the Past Perfect in the subordinate clause Тест 1044 In sentences of unreal condition (2) we find: a) 'should' or 'would' and the Perfect Infinitive in the principal clause and the Past Perfect in the subordinate clause b) 'would' and the Indefinite Infinitive in the principal clause and the Past Perfect in the subordinate clause c) 'had' and the Indefinite Infinitive in the principal clause and the Past Indefinite in the subordinate clause d) 'had' and the Indefinite Infinitive in the principal clause and the Past Perfect in the subordinate clause Тест 1045 The modal verb can/could expressing physical and mental ability or possibility is usually translated into Ukrainian with the help of : a) the modal verbs 'могти', 'вміти' b) the words 'повинен', 'не можна', 'забороняється', 'не дозволяється c) the words 'мабуть', 'може', 'можливо', 'цілком ймовірно', 'навряд' d) the particles 'невже', 'хіба' Тест 1046 When expressing doubt, distrust, uncertainty (mainly in interrogative and negative sentences) can/could is translated with the help of: a) the modal verbs 'могти', 'вміти' b) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', adverb 'навряд', the phrase 'не можe бути, щоб' or through the past form of the corresponding verb c) the words 'мабуть', 'може', 'можливо', 'цілком ймовірно' d) the words 'повинен', 'не можна','забороняється', 'не дозволяється' Тест 1047 May/might expressing possibility or probability, assumption, admonition, advice, supposition is translated with the help of: a) the words 'повинен', 'не можна', 'забороняється', 'не дозволяється' b) the verb 'могти' or the words 'мабуть', 'може', 'можливо', 'цілком ймовірно', 'навряд' c) the particles 'невже', 'хіба' d) the phrase 'не можe бути, щоб' or through the past form of the corresponding verb Тест 1048 The modal verb must expressing strong obligation, duty, necessity is translated as: a) the phrase 'не можe бути, щоб' or through the past form of the corresponding verb b) the words 'не можна', 'забороняється', 'не дозволяється' c) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', and adverb 'навряд' d) 'треба', 'мусити', 'повинен', 'потрiбно', 'маю', 'зобов'язаний' Тест 1049 When the modal verb must expresses a command, an urgent request or prohibition, it is translated with the help of: a) the words 'повинен', 'не можна', 'забороняється', 'не дозволяється' b) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', and adverb 'навряд', the phrase 'не можe бути, щоб' or through the past form of the corresponding verb c) 'треба', 'мусити', 'потрiбно', 'маю', 'зобов'язаний' 110 d) the words 'мабуть', 'можливо', 'цілком ймовірно' Тест 1050 To have + Infinitive expressing an obligation or necessity arising out of circumstances is translated into Ukrainian by: a) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', and adverb 'навряд' b) the words 'не можна', 'забороняється', 'не дозволяється' c) the words 'повинен', 'змушений', 'потрібно' etc d) the phrase 'не можe бути, щоб' or through the past form of the corresponding verb Тест 1051 When expressing possibility, the modal verb to be is translated with the help of : a) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', the phrase 'не можe бути, щоб' or through the past form of the corresponding verb b) the words 'повинен', 'змушений', 'потрібно' etc c) the words 'не можна', 'забороняється', 'не дозволяється' d) the modal word 'можливо' Тест 1052 When expressing intention and wish in conditional clauses, the modal verb to be is translated as: a) the modal verb 'мати', or the modal word 'можливо' b) the words 'повинен', 'не можна', 'забороняється', 'не дозволяється' c) 'для … необхідно', or 'якщо ми (вони) бажаємо (хочемо)' d) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', and adverb 'навряд' Тест 1053 The modal verb “ought (to)” expressing obligation or duty is translated with the help of: a) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', and adverb 'навряд' b) 'для...необхідно', or 'якщо ми (вони) бажаємо (хочемо)' c) the modal verb 'мати', or the modal word 'можливо' d) the stative 'треба' or the words 'необхідно', 'повинен', 'мусити', 'мати' Тест 1054 The modal verb “should” expressing obligation, necessity, advice, recommendation, regret, sorrow, grief, reproval is rendered by: a) the words 'треба', 'слід', 'повинен' b) the modal verbs 'мусити', 'мати' c) the modal word 'можливо' d) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', and adverb 'навряд' Тест 1055 The modal verb need expressing necessity is translated with the help of: a) the word 'можливо' b) the words 'треба', 'потрібно', 'необхідно', 'мусити' c) the particles 'невже', 'хіба' d) the phrase 'не може бути, щоб' Тест 1056 The verb daresay is translated by: a) the modal verb 'мати', or the modal word 'можливо' b) the words 'треба', 'слід', 'повинен' c) the words 'наважуватися', 'сміти', 'цілком ймовірно', 'допускати', 'смію сказати', 'не без того, щоб' d) the particles 'невже', 'хіба', and adverb 'навряд' Тест 1057 If a sentence contains the auxiliary verb do (does, did) before the main verb to carry an accent on a certain part of a sentence, it is ussually rendered with the help of: a) such structure as 'не такий же + adjective + як' b) such structures as 'такий же + adjective + як' or 'настільки...наскільки' c) such equivalent as 'ні в якому разі' d) such equivalents as 'дійсно', 'насправді', 'таки', 'все ж таки' Тест 1058 Structures with the positive degree of comparison as + adjective + as are rendered with the help of: a) such structure as 'якомога + adjective' b) such structure as 'не такий же + adjective + як' c) such equivalent as 'ні в якому разі' d) such structures as 'такий же + adjective + як' or 'настільки...наскільки' Тест 1059 111 Comparative structure adjective/adverb + than + noun is translated: a) as 'adjective+ніж+ noun' b) such structures as 'такий же + adjective + як' or 'настільки...наскільки' c) such equivalents as 'ні в якому разі' d) structures as 'не такий же + adjective + як' Тест 1060 The structure as + adj/adv + as possible is rendered by: a) word combination 'якомога + adj/adv in the comparative degree' b) such structures as 'такий же + adjective + як' or 'настільки...наскільки' c) such structures as 'не такий же + adjective + як' d) such structure as 'ні в якому разі' Тест 1061 If we find 'if anything' at the beginning of an Elliptical sentence, it is translated as: a) «бажано» b) «ні в якому разі» c) «у будь-якому випадку» d) «хотів би» Тест 1062 The negative model 'if not + noun' is translated as: a) «бажано» b) «у будь-якому випадку» c) «ні в якому разі» d) «а то й + noun». Тест 1063 The construction 'if only because' is translated as: a) «а то й + noun» b) «хоча б лише (тільки) тому, що»; c) «у будь-якому випадку» d) «ні в якому разі» Тест 1064 The construction 'if only + adjective/adverb/prepositional phrase' is translated as: a) «а то й + noun» b) «у будь-якому випадку» c) «хоча й/ хоча б тільки...» d) «ні в якому разі» Тест 1065 An elliptical sentence is: a) an incomplete sentence b) a complex sentence c) a compound sentence d) an interrogative sentence Тест 1066 A comparative sentence is: a) an interrogative sentence b) a declarative sentence c) a nominative sentence d) a sentence which compares two things Тест 1067 A Gerundial complex consists of: a) a verb in the Possessive Case or a possessive pronoun and a gerund b) a pronoun in the Possessive Case or a possessive noun and a gerund c) a noun in the Possessive Case or a possessive pronoun and a gerund d) a noun in the Possessive Case or a possessive pronoun and a participle Тест 1068 In the function of adverbial modifier the Gerund is always preceded by: a) a numeral b) a preposition c) an adjective d) an adverb 112 Тест 1069 The Participle has: a) noun and verb properties b) verb, adjective and adverb properties c) verb and numeral properties d) numeral and adverb properties Тест 1070 Define the way of translation of the adjunct component in the following pre-positive attributive word-group (asyndetic noun cluster):construction site – будівельний майданчик: a) by a noun with a preposition b) by an adjective c) by a noun in the Genitive case d) by a clause Тест 1071 Define the way of translation of the adjunct component in the following pre-positive attributive word-group (asyndetic noun cluster): tax relief – звільнення від податків: a) by a noun in the Genitive case b) by a noun with a preposition c) by an adjective d) by a clause Тест 1072 Define the way of translation of the adjunct component in the following pre-positive attributive word-group (asyndetic noun cluster): minority vote – голоси меншості: a) by an adjective b) by a noun with a preposition c) by a noun in the Genitive case d) by a clause Тест 1073 The adjunct component in pre-positive attributive word-groups (asyndetic noun clusters) is usually NOT translated by: a) a noun with a preposition b) a conjunction c) a noun in the Genitive case d) an adjective Тест 1074 The underlined part of the sentence ‘I couldn’t get him to behave himself’ is called … a) a causative construction b) an emphatic structure c) an elliptical construction d) a structure of comparison Тест 1075 The causative structure ‘ to cheat somebody out of doing something’ is translated as … a) примусити когось шляхом обману зробити щось b) примусити когось шляхом обману не робити чогось c) обманути когось і нічого не робити d) не робити нічого шляхом обману Тест 1076 The underlined elliptical structure in the sentence ‘Little, if anything, is new in the approach’ is translated as …. a) хоча б лише (тільки) тому, що b) якщо не обидва c) y будь якому випадку d) а то й взагалі немає Тест 1077 The underlined elliptical structure in the sentence ‘But which, if either, of these explanations is correct?’ is translated as …. a) якщо не обидва b) а то й взагалі немає c) y будь якому випадку 113 d) хоча б лише (тільки) тому, що Тест 1078 The underlined elliptical structure in the sentence ‘If anything , the evidence seems plausible’ is translated as …. a) y будь якому випадку b) а то й взагалі немає c) якщо не обидва d) хоча б лише (тільки) тому, що Тест 1079 The underlined elliptical structure in the sentence ‘The old man must be spoken of , if only because his fate was so remarkable’ is translated as …. a) а то й взагалі немає b) хоча б лише (тільки) тому, що c) y будь якому випадку d) якщо не обидва Тест 1080 The structure in which one of the main members of the sentence is absent is called … a) a causative construction b) an elliptical construction c) an emphatic structure d) a structure of comparison Тест 1081 The underlined structure in the sentence ‘ Тhe more frequent a form, the more likely it is to be irregular’ is called … a) pseudo-comparative structure b) non-comparative structure c) parallel structure of comparison d) structure with the positive degree of comparison Тест 1082 The underlined structure in the sentence ‘This restriction must be removed as soon as possible’ is called … a) parallel structure of comparison b) pseudo-comparative structure c) non-comparative structure d) structure with the positive degree of comparison Тест 1083 The pseudo-comparative structure ‘as far as something is concerned’ is translated as … a) якомога далі b) наскільки стурбований c) більше, ніж вважають d) що стосується Тест 1084 Word groups consisting of two, three or more nouns are called … a) asyndetic noun clusters b) causative constructions c) elliptical constructions d) comparative structures Тест 1085 The adjunct component in pre-positive attributive word-groups (asyndetic noun clusters) … translated by a subordinate clause. a) may not be b) is never c) is always d) can be Тест 1086 … sentence shows that somebody is indirectly responsible for an action. a) an emphatic b) an elliptical c) a causative d) a comparative 114 Тест 1087 The causative construction ‘to have/get somebody to do something’ is translated as… a) отримати щось від когось b) примусити когось щось зробити c) віддати щось комусь d) не дозволяти комусь щось зробити Тест 1088 Consider the underlined elliptical construction in the sentence and its translation: When in orbit , a satellite uses solar energy . – Перебуваючи на орбіті, супутник використовує сонячну енергію. It is translated by … a) a noun group b) a participial phrase c) a comparative structure d) a pseudo-comparative structure Тест 1089 Personal and geographical names usually have … equivalents. a) immediate b) variable c) usual d) permanent Тест 1090 If there is more than one equivalent for a lexical unit they are called … a) permanent b) variable c) constant d) immediate Тест 1091 Equivalent-lacking lexical units usually … dictionary equivalents. a) have b) don’t have c) sometimes have d) always Тест 1092 Rendering the sound/graphic form of a lexical unit is called … a) loan translation b) transcription c) transcoding d) description Тест 1093 Polysemantic words have … equivalents. a) immediate b) permanent c) usual d) variable Тест 1094 Transcription with elements of transliteration is called … a) adaptation b) mixed transcoding c) complication d) description Тест 1095 Selecting a word-for-word equivalent for a lexical unit is called … a) description b) transliteration c) loan translation d) adaptation Тест 1096 Using explanation in translation is called … a) adaptation b) descriptive translation 115 c) mixed translation d) dictionary translation Тест 1097 Rendering the sound form of a lexical unit is called … a) transcription b) transliteration c) adaptation d) descriptive translation Тест 1098 Define the way of rendering the English lexical unit into Ukrainian: post-modernism - пост-модернізм: a) adaptation b) transcribing c) transliteration d) descriptive translation Тест 1099 Define the way of rendering the English lexical unit into Ukrainian: line service – лінійна служба. a) descriptive translation b) transliteration c) adapted transcoding d) loan translation Тест 1100 Define the way of rendering the English lexical unit into Ukrainian: maceral – мацерал. a) descriptive translation b) transcription c) adapted transcoding d) transliteration Тест 1101 Define the way of rendering the English lexical unit into Ukrainian: occlusion – оклюзія. a) transliteration b) transcription c) adapted transcoding d) descriptive translation Тест 1102 Define the way of rendering the English lexical unit into Ukrainian: rabbit – газодифузійне розділення ізотопів. a) descriptive translation b) transcription c) transliteration d) adapted transcoding Тест 1103 Define the way of rendering the English lexical unit into Ukrainian: Cleveland – Клівленд. a) transliteration b) transcription c) adapted transcoding d) descriptive translation Тест 1104 Dictionary equivalents are … included into translation dictionaries. a) usually b) never c) not d) rarely Тест 1105 Ambiguity is a phenomenon when a lexical unit has … translation equivalent(s). a) one b) several c) no d) only one Тест 1106 116 Choosing a suitable translation equivalent out of several equivalents according to the particular context is called disambiguation or in other words … a) recognition b) meaning generalisation c) substitution d) meaning clarification Тест 1107 … is NOT one of disambiguation tools. a) context b) omission c) background information d) situation Тест 1108 A phrase or a sentence makes the … context for a lexical unit. a) situational b) general c) immediate d) descriptive Тест 1109 Shortening has achieved the highest degree of productivity in … nowadays. a) French b) American English c) Russian d) Ukrainian Тест 1110 Shortening of spoken words called clipping consists in the reduction of a word to … a) one phoneme b) one letter c) one of its parts d) one sound Тест 1111 Generally shortened words are subdivided into clipped or curtailed words, blends and … a) portmanteau words b) fusions c) graphical abbreviations d) collocations Тест 1112 According to whether it is the final, initial or middle part of a word that is cut off we distinguish the 3 types of clipping: final, initial, and … a) medial b) zero c) capital d) bilateral Тест 1113 Abbreviations are abbreviated words formed from the initial letter of each of the successive major parts of a compound term. They are called … a) fusions b) blends c) acronyms d) clipped words Тест 1114 The main ways of translating shortened words and abbreviations are transcoding, descriptive translation, loan translation, and … a) synonymous substitution b) brief translation c) communicative translation d) selective translation Тест 1115 Words, which can be found in a number of languages with a similar lingual form, are called … 117 a) b) c) d) units of nationally biased lexicon idioms neologisms international words Тест 1116 International words are divided into genuine internationalisms and a) real internationalisms b) correct internationalisms c) true internationalisms d) pseudo internationalisms Тест 1117 Translator’s false friends are words, which are … in meaning. a) different b) identical c) similar d) opposite Тест 1118 The main methods of translating international words are transcoding, synonymous substitution, and … a) antonymic translation b) descriptive translation c) loan translation d) modulation Тест 1119 The translator should bear in mind that a number of factors can preclude the possibility of using the formally similar word as an equivalent of an international word: semantic, stylistic, co-occurrence and ... a) colloquial b) idiomatic c) pragmatic d) polysemantic Тест 1120 The main methods of translating international words are transcoding, descriptive translation and … a) synonymous substitution b) transliterating c) transcribing d) communicative translation Тест 1121 The underlined word in the sentence “Before entering on his literary career Mark Twain was employed as a pilot on vessels going up and down the Mississippi river” is translated as: a) провідник b) пілот c) гід d) лоцман Тест 1122 The underlined word in the sentence 'Tolstoy devoted the remainder of his life to writing little pamphlets, preaching peace and love and the abolition of poverty.' is translated as: a) оповідання b) памфлет c) роман d) брошура Тест 1123 Phraseological units are stable word groups characterized by a completely or partially … meaning. a) complete b) transferred c) transcoded d) international Тест 1124 According to the classification based on the semantic principle English phraseological units fall into the following classes: fusions, unities, phraseological collocations, and … a) phraseological proverbs 118 b) phraseological expressions c) phraseological sayings d) phraseological quotations Тест 1125 The expression “to make friends” belongs to … a) proverbs b) fusions c) unities d) phraseological collocations Тест 1126 The 5 aspects of the idiom’s meaning are its literal sense, national coloring, stylistic register, emotive character, and … a) exotic meaning b) positive coloring c) colloquial usage d) figurative meaning Тест 1127 The expression ‘to play second fiddle’ belongs to … a) neologisms b) terms c) phraseological units d) internationalisms Тест 1128 Abbreviations are abbreviated words formed from the … letter of each of the successive major parts of a compound term. a) small b) middle c) final d) initial Тест 1129 The Possessive Case is formed by means of: a) the ending – ’s b) changing the root vowel c) the ending – s d) the ending – es Тест 1130 In English the personal pronouns have: a) the Nominative Case and Objective Case b) the Objective case and the Dative Case c) the Nominative Case and the Accusative Case d) the Objective Case and the Accusative Case Тест 1131 Examples of the reciprocal pronouns are: a) ‘each other’ and ‘one another’ b) ‘this’ and ‘these’ c) ‘that’ and ‘those’ d) ‘all’ and ‘both’ Тест 1132 Personal pronouns in the Nominative Case are used as: a) the attribute of the sentence b) the object of the sentence c) the subject of the sentence d) the predicate of the sentence Тест 1133 According to their function conjunctions are divided into: a) identifying and negative b) interrogative and negative c) indefinite and negative d) coordinating and subordinating 119 Тест 1134 The most widely used suffix by means of which adverbs are formed from the other parts of speech are: a) the suffix – tion b) the suffix – es c) the suffix – er d) the suffix – ly Тест 1135 From the point of view of their structure, sentences can be: a) simple and composite b) two-member and one-member c) complete and incomplete d) two-member and one-member, complete and incomplete, simple and composite Тест 1136 A complex sentence consists of: a) two complete sentences b) two or more clauses of the equal rank c) two one-member sentences d) at least two clauses, one of which is the basic element, whereas the other is part of the first Тест 1137 A compound sentence consists of: a) at least two clauses, one of which is the basic element, whereas the other is part of the first b) two or more clauses of the equal rank c) two one-member sentences d) two complete sentences Тест 1138 From the viewpoint of their role in the process of communication sentences are divided into: a) declarative and imperative b) declarative and imperative, interrogative and imperative, declarative and exclamatory c) interrogative and imperative d) declarative and exclamatory Тест 1139 A declarative sentence contains: a) requests, commands or prohibitions b) a question c) a statement d) the words “what” and “how” Тест 1140 The principal parts of the sentence are: a) the subject and the predicate b) the subject and the predicative c) the object and the predicate d) the subject and the object Тест 1141 The subject is mostly expressed by: a) a verb or an adverb b) a noun or a personal pronoun c) a personal pronoun or a possessive pronoun d) a verb or an adjective Тест 1142 There are the following kinds of predicate in English: a) the simple verbal predicate, the compound nominal predicate and the simple nominal predicate b) the simple verbal predicate, the compound verbal predicate and the compound nominal predicate c) the simple nominal predicate, the simple verbal predicate and the compound nominal predicate d) the predicative, simple verbal predicate and simple nominal predicate Тест 1143 There are the following kinds of object in English: a) the complete object, the incomplete object and the prepositional object b) the modal object, the simple object and the prepositional object c) the direct object, the indirect object and the prepositional object 120 d) the direct object, the indirect object and the postpositive object Тест 1144 Attributes can be: a) postpositive and simple b) prepositional and simple c) prepositive and prepositional d) prepositive and postpositive Тест 1145 There are the following types of grammatical transformations: a) complex transformation, addition, and omission b) addition, omission, substitution and rearrangement c) substitution and rearrangement d) addition, omission, substitution, rearrangement, complex transformation Тест 1146 Define what grammatical transformation is used in the translation of the sentence: He is a good dancer. – Він добре танцює. a) omission b) rearrangement c) complex transformation d) addition Тест 1147 Define what grammatical transformation is used in the translation of the sentence: A horrible idea! I asked him to explain. – Я попросив пояснити мені цю жахливу думку. a) complex transformation b) addition c) rearrangement d) substitution Тест 1148 Define the way of rendering the Indefinite Article into Ukrainian: An hour passed. – Пройшла одна година. a) by the ordinal numeral b) by the cardinal numeral c) by the indefinite pronoun d) by the demonstrative pronoun Тест 1149 Define the way of rendering the Definite Article into Ukrainian: The thought was fire in him. – Ця думка пекла його, мов вогонь. a) by the indefinite pronoun b) by the demonstrative pronoun c) by the ordinal numeral d) by the cardinal numeral Тест 1150 Define the way of rendering the Definite Article into Ukrainian: The room was situated over the laundry. – Його кімната знаходилася над пральнею. a) by the possessive pronoun b) by the demonstrative pronoun c) by the ordinal numeral d) by the cardinal numeral Тест 1151 Some sentences with verbs used in the passive constructions require special approach to translation of their subjects. Define the way of rendering the subject: I was shown the new photographs. – Мені показали нові фотографії. a) a direct or indirect object in the Instrumental Case b) a direct or indirect object in the Accusative Case c) a direct or indirect object in the Dative case d) a direct or indirect object in the Nominative Case Тест 1152 Some sentences with verbs used in the passive constructions require special approach to translation of their subjects. Define the way of rendering the subject: He was asked to wait. – Його попросили зачекати. a) a direct or indirect object in the Instrumental Case 121 b) a direct or indirect object in the Dative case c) a direct or indirect object in the Accusative Case d) a direct or indirect object in the Nominative Case Тест 1153 Some sentences with verbs used in the passive constructions require special approach to translation of their subjects. Define the way of rendering the subject: No one is admired as much as he. – Ніким не захоплюються так, як ним. a) a direct or indirect object in the Instrumental Case b) a direct or indirect object in the Dative case c) a direct or indirect object in the Accusative Case d) a direct or indirect object in the Nominative Case Тест 1154 Some sentences with verbs used in the passive constructions require special approach to translation of their subjects. Define the way of rendering the subject: They were asked about it yesterday. – Їх запитали про це вчора. a) a direct or indirect object in the Instrumental Case b) a direct or indirect object in the Dative case c) a direct or indirect object in the Accusative Case d) a direct or indirect object in the Nominative Case Тест 1155 Some sentences with verbs used in the passive constructions require special approach to translation of their subjects. Define the way of rendering the subject: She was given a watch. – Їй дали годинник. a) a direct or indirect object in the Instrumental Case b) a direct or indirect object in the Accusative Case c) a direct or indirect object in the Dative case d) a direct or indirect object in the Nominative Case Тест 1156 The infinitive is used without the particle to: a) after modal verbs b) always c) after the verb 'to fail' or noun 'failure' d) after the words 'the last, the first' Тест 1157 The Active Infinitive in the function of a subject, predicative may be translated by: a) a subordinate clause b) an attribute c) an adjective d) an infinitive or a noun Тест 1158 The Infinitive in the function of an object may be translated by: a) a gerund b) an adjective c) an infinitive or a subordinate clause d) a participle Тест 1159 In some cases the Infinitive in the function of an attribute may be translated by: a) an adverbial modifier of time b) an object subordinate clause c) a participial complex d) an adjective or a noun Тест 1160 The attributive infinitive after the words "the last", "the first" is translated by ... a) an adjective or a noun b) a finite verb c) an infinitive or a subordinate clause d) an attribute or an adverbial modifier Тест 1161 The active and passive infinitive in the function of an adverbial modifier of purpose or result may be translated by: 122 a) b) c) d) an adjective or a noun an infinitive a finite verb an attribute or an adverbial modifier Тест 1162 The infinitive in the sentence "To accomplish this work requires great efforts" (Потрібно докласти багато зусиль, щоб завершити цю роботу) is translated by: a) an adverb b) an adjective c) a noun d) a subordinate clause Тест 1163 The infinitive in the sentence - I shall be happy to accept your invitation. – Я буду щасливий прийняти ваше запрошення. – is translated by: a) an infinitive b) an adjective or a noun c) a finite verb in a negative form d) an attribute or an adverbial modifier ВІДПОВІДІ ДО ТЕСТІВ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 d d c d a d d c b d a b c b c b c a d c c d d b d a b b c c d b b b 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 c c a b d a c b a d a a d a d c d b c c d a a d b c c a d d b d d a 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 b d a d c a c b a c a c d b d a d b a c a c b b c d a c b c d d b b 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 123 a b c d c a b b b b d d a c d d a b b a c d d c a a c a b c b a b d 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 d b c d b c b d a c a b a c b c b c c c d a b c c d b a d d b c d a 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 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c d a c 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 b c d d b b a b c d c a b b b b d d a c d d a b b a c d d c a a c a b c b a b d d b c d b c b d a c a b a c b c b 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 124 c c c d a b c c d b a d d b c d a d b b b b b a b b d b b c b b b c b d d c b c b b c d b b a a c d a c a c a b c 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 b d d a a b a b c b c d d b b c a c b c a b c d c b a a a a d d d c a d a a a a c a c b b a b b a b c a a d c a c 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 533 534 535 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 d a d a d d b a a a b b d a c d c d a b c d d a a c d b c a d c b b b b c b a b d a a b b c b d a d c b b d b b c 581 582 583 584 585 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637 d b c b a c d d c a b a b d b c b c c a c a d d a b c a d d b b d d c d a a a c d d d d b b c a b b c d d c a b b 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 658 659 660 661 662 663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 a c c a c c a d c d b b d a b d a d b c a c d c a c a d a a a b c d a a b d c a b d a b c b d d d d d c d d a c c 695 696 697 698 699 700 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709 710 711 712 713 714 715 716 717 718 719 720 721 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729 730 731 732 733 734 735 736 737 738 739 740 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 748 749 750 751 a d d c a d b b d d a d d a b d d c c a b c a c a c d a d d d a a b a b c b c d d b b c a c b c a b c d c b a a a 752 753 754 755 756 757 758 759 760 761 762 763 764 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 773 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 784 785 786 787 788 789 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 797 798 799 800 801 802 803 804 805 806 807 808 a d d d c a d a a a a c a c b b a b b a b c a a d c a c d a d a d d b a a a b b d a c d c d a b c d d a a c d b c 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823 824 825 826 827 828 829 830 831 832 833 834 835 836 837 838 839 840 841 842 843 844 845 846 847 848 849 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 125 a d c b b b b c b a b d a a b b c b d a d c b b d b b c d b c b a c d d c a b a b d b c b c c a c a d d a b c a d 866 867 868 869 870 871 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 879 880 881 882 883 884 885 886 887 888 889 890 891 892 893 894 895 896 897 898 899 900 901 902 903 904 905 906 907 908 909 910 911 912 913 914 915 916 917 918 919 920 921 922 d b b d d c d a a a c d d d d b b c a b b c d d c a b b a c c a c c a d c d b b d a b d a d b c a c d c a c a d a 923 924 925 926 927 928 929 930 931 932 933 934 935 936 937 938 939 940 941 942 943 944 945 946 947 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958 959 960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 971 972 973 974 975 976 977 978 979 a a b c d a a b d c a b d a b c b d d d d d c d d a c c a d d c a d b b d d a d d a b d d c c a b c a c a c d a d 980 981 982 983 984 985 986 987 988 989 990 991 992 993 994 995 996 997 998 999 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027 1028 1029 1030 1031 1032 1033 1034 1035 1036 d d a a b a b c b c d d b b c a c b c a b c d c b a a a a d d d c a d a a a a c a c b b a b b a b c a a d c a c d 1037 1038 1039 1040 1041 1042 1043 1044 1045 1046 1047 1048 1049 1050 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060 1061 1062 1063 1064 1065 1066 1067 1068 1069 1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 1075 1076 1077 1078 1079 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 1093 a d a d d b a a a b b d a c d c d a b c d d a a c d b c a d c b b b b c b a b d a a b b c b d a d c b b d b b c d 1094 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104 1105 1106 1107 1108 1109 1110 1111 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 1127 1128 1129 1130 1131 1132 1133 1134 1135 1136 1137 1138 1139 1140 1141 1142 1143 1144 1145 1146 1147 1148 1149 1150 b c b a c d d c a b a b d b c b c c a c a d d a b c a d d b b d d c d a a a c d d d d b b c a b b c d d c a b b a 1151 1152 1153 1154 1155 1156 1157 1158 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