МГИМО экзамены. Тест № 22
I. Choose a propriate word and mark it with a circle
- Mary was so_____at school that she proved to be the youngest student who had ever been accepted by a University.
brilliant inspired keen proud
- What’s done is done. It’s _______ wondering what would have happened if you had passed your examination.
inefficient useless futile helpless
- Peter has hardly done any _______ this month!
effort job work labour
- She recovered after ________.
disease misunderstanding illness sickness
- It’s well-known that drinking can do you great _______.
damage ganger misfortune harm
- I’d like to ______ your attention to this interesting man.
attract draw pay invite
- I felt a sharp ______ when I fell on the floor.
hurt pain ache harm
II. Fill the gaps with prepositions and adverbs.
- _______the evening he usually buys a newspaper and looks ____ it ______ his way_____ his home.
- You should apologize _____ her ______ bothering her _____ work.
- The elderly people spent ______ their time looking _____ their grandchildren.
- What ______ taking a week _____ and spending it ___the countryside.
- I explained _____ him that it was obligatory ___ this country to follow driving rules.
- It’ always easy to find fault ______ another person. They could ______ least find ______ why she is often late ____ clases.
- She and her family succeded _________ escaping ______ earthquake.
III. Use the appropriate form of the verb in brackets.
I came to England in the middle of August. I (to be informed) (1) ________that England (be) (2) ______ cloaked in mist all year round, so I (be) (3) _______ quite puzzled to discover that it just (rain) (4) _________I (ask) another passenger, a british person, about the mist and he (tell) me (6)_______ that there (not rain) (7) _______ since the previous March. If I (wish) (8) _______ the mist, he said, I (arrive) (9) _______ at completely wrong time. However, he (inform) (10) _______ me that I (can purchase) (11) tinned mist in the local store in Lonslide Street. He (acknowledge) (12) ______ that he never (buy) (13) ______ mist there himself but (persuade) (14) _______ me that they (sell) (15) ____ the best quality fog and that it (not be) (16) ______dear. I think he ( joke) (17) _____.
IV. Translate from Russian into English.
- Ты ее хорошо знаешь?
- –Конечно. Она здесь работает уже двадцать лет. Когда она приехала она была еще молодой девушкой.
- Мы с вашей сестрой говорили сегодня об этом. Поэтому я и пришел к вам сегодня,
- Машина все еще там?- Да. Они уже три часа пытаются ее завести.
- Как ты себя чувствуешь? Немного устала. Весь день копала огород.