МГИМО экзамены.Тест № 12.
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- Put the chicken in the……for thirty minutes.
a.cooker c.oven
b.cook d. gas stove2.
2.We drove out of the village along a winding…
a.lane c. street
b.path d. way
3. We’ve bought a new three-room flat on the first….of this building
a.floor c.story
b.storey d. store
4. Everyone agrees that the ……must be protected
a. world c.nature
b. environment d. earth
5. The train was in a/an…..with a lorry on a level crossing
a. incident c. collision
b. accident d.occasion
6. The building workers were paid their……every Friday
a. fees c. wages
b. salary d. payment
7. That small village was…….to them for years
a. home c. dwelling
b. house d. residence
8. We chose the … for a suit and had it made up by our tailor.
a.cloth c. clothes
b.closes d. clothing
9. He came on a two-day official ….
a.holiday c. stay
b.weekend d. visit
10. Several angry drivers shook their … at me as I drove away.
a.fists c. hands
b.arms d. elbows
11. I like your new car. What… is it?
a.brand c. type
b.make d. mark
12. That was fantastic. Could I have a second …, please?
a.plate c. helping
b.course d. portion
13. Laura lost her case. It did not have a/an … with her name on.
a.ticket c. label
b.poster d. identification
14. The yellow tie caught my … immediately.
a.eye c. sight
b.glance d. glimpse
15. Jim asked his parents if they would pay off his ….
a.rents c. accounts
b.debts d. credits
16. Vincent missed his train because of the queue in the ticket…
a.office c. room
b.agency d. lounge
17. We spent a … of hours resting and exploring the ruins
a.pair c. double
b.couple d. two.
18. When we entered the hall we discovered that all the … had occupied.
a.places c. room
b.seats d. sites
19. I really like Harold’s new…………..
a.dress c. costume
b.suit d. outfit
20. The shop opposite my house sells a variety of… .
a.objects c. goods
b.purchases d. productions »
21. Mark came first in the 100 metre ….
a.contest c. game
b.play d. race
22. If you have to travel on company business, we will pay your ….
a.costs c. expenses
b.charges d. needs
23. The local stadium isn’t large enough for so many … .
a.audience c. public
b.viewers d. spectators
24. The game of chess was a … , so they awarded two first prizes.
a.draw c. score
b.equal d. nothing
25. When Tom goes to a party he always wears a … tie.
a.bow c. ribbon
b.butterfly d. knot
26. Have you decided what to have for your main … ?
a.plate c. food
b.course d. helping
27. No democracy can exist without freedom of… and freedom of the press.
a.conversation c. speech
b.talk d. chat
28. The TV programme gave viewers a very good … of life in this country.
a.feeling c. reaction
b.notion d. impression
29. This room has such a nice … over the lake!
a.look c. sight
b.view d. appearance
30. This law has been adopted by the Parliament and will soon come into ….
a.power c. force
b.strength d. system
31. The building of a new plant in this district created a lot of… and helped to reduce unemployment.
a.occupations c. works
b.jobs d. careers
32. We had to stop for petrol at a filling ….
a.garage c. pump
b.service d. station
33. Emily looked up the fastest train to Glasgow in the ….
a.catalogue c.dictionary
b.timetable d. programme
34. Can you give me the … for this cocktail? It’s delicious.
a.prescription c.ingredients
b.instructions d. recipe
35.We don’t have the DVD, I’m afraid. It’s out of… .
a.order c. shelf
b.stock d. sale
36. The street market was full of… selling fruit and vegetables.
a.counters c. tables
b.boutiques d. stalls
37. At the end of the story, the hero manages to arrest the … .
a.offenders c. wrongs
b.villains d. evils
38. There was field after field of golden … waving in the wind.
a.corn c. grass
b.bushes d. herbs
39. There’s a … of blackbirds at the bottom of the garden.
a.house c. cage
b.home d. nest
40. You can’t judge people by their ….
a.characters c. personalities
b.appearances d. looks
41. Rosie had a terrible … with her parents last night.
a.row c. argue
b.discussion d. dispute
42. If your camera is faulty, you should return it to the … .
a.creator c. inventor
b.manufacturer d. builder
43. It’s difficult to repair a car unless you have the right….
a. gadgets c. appliances
b. instruments d. tools
44. I bought these shoes in the sale. They were a real ….
a. benefit c. bargain
b. advantage d. purchase
45. If you put your money in the bank, it will earn up to 15 per cent … a year.
a.interest c. deposit
b. profit d. investment
46. I gave the shop-assistant fifty euros and she gave me ten euros ….
a. rest c. remains
b. money d. change
47. Too much sugar may cause tooth ….
a. decay c. destroy
b. damage d. break
48. All … for the race should make their way to the track.
a. competitors c. contents
b. rivals d. opponents
49. There were some people waiting in the doctor’s ….
a. office c. surgery
b. waiting room d. ward
50. Growing public … about the cost, quality and accessibility of health care has become an important political issue.
a. care c. regard
b. concern d. interest
51. She called long-distance from New York, but the … was so bad that I could hardly hear her.
a. link c.join
b. connection d. fraction
52. That is of course a … of taste which as you know is different for everyone.
a. matter c. affair
b. business d. concern
53. I bought these jeans very cheaply in the … .
a. bargains c. sales
b. reductions d. discounts
54. As there was no evidence, the judge dismissed the … .
a.trial c. court
b. witness d. case
55. Parents have to try hard to understand the younger ….
a. generation c. adolescents
b. people d. teenagers
56. If you want to have your shoes mended you should go to the ….
a.cobbler c. dry-cleaner’s
b. tailor d. barber
57. I simply couldn’t cope with such an enormous work ….
a. load c. quantity
b. amount d. volume
58. I was on the … of leaving when the phone rang.
a.moment c. point
b. matter d. edge
59. We provide our … with products made from the highest quality ingredients the market has to offer.
a. consumers c. customers
b. clients d. buyers
60. When I left the job, I had to hand in my … three weeks beforehand.
a. application c. notice
b. dismissal d. statement