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The grass there was much ___________ than on the upper field.
Выберитеодинответ:
more long
longer
the longest
long
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Independent school fees ________________ by 41 per cent over the past five years.
Выберитеодинответ:
increased
were increased
have increased
had increase
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Britain has a proportionally _________________ prison population than most of other European countries.
Выберитеодинответ:
higher
the higher
highest
the highest
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It is very likely that ________________ investigations will reveal new examples of the natural communication of monkeys.
Выберитеодинответ:
further
later
furthest
latest
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The USA Department of Agriculture reported that the cost of feeding a low-income family or four _________________ significantly within 12 months.
Выберитеодинответ:
rose
had risen
has risen
was rising
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People heading top positions are expected _________________ gyms and wear designer clothes.
Выберитеодинответ:
attending
attend
not to attend
to attend
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It’s nice to watch the roses _________________ in the garden of your own.
Выберитеодинответ:
will grow
grow
to grow
growing
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Business in Britain can ______________ ignore 165 million people in Pakistan or 240 million people in Indonesia.
Выберитеодинответ:
so far
yet
any more
no longer
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Australian animals are under so much pressure already that they are not going to be able to adopt global changes _______________.
Выберитеодинответ:
rather fast
enough fast
too fast
fast enough
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Before _________________ fine art at Central St. Martins in London, McArtee was a graffiti artist.
Выберитеодинответ:
studying
to study
having studied
study
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________________ is the one who knows what is enough.
Выберитеодинответ:
the richest
richest
the most rich
richer
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When Melanie Allen and her husband adopted a five-year old girl, they _________________ believe their good fortune.
Выберитеодинответ:
couldn’t
cannot
shouldn’t
needn’t
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Research shows that people are more likely to help you, if you _________________ something for them first.
Выберите один ответ:
have done
are doing
were doing
do
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A human skeleton renews _________________ every seven years.
Выберите один ответ:
itself
oneself
themselves
himself
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Chelsea Clinton was quoted as saying that her Dad was a good president, but her Mom ______________ even better.
Выберитеодинответ:
will be
is
would be
was
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Celebrities, if they don’t do _______________ positive in society but take drugs and get arrested, are negative role models for people.
Выберитеодинответ:
nothing
everything
something
anything
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One is definitely unhappy when he _______________ choose between eating and heating.
Выберитеодинответ:
may
need
can
must
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The Church of England considers that Britain’s richest men and women ______________ start sharing their wealth to save their souls.
Выберитеодинответ:
can
may
need
should
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You are more likely to get ________________ to respond positively to a request at negotiations, if they think that you are an expert.
Выберитеодинответ:
others
the other
other
another
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Watching images of Prince Harry in Afghanistan ________________ people will surely feel touched.
Выберитеодинответ:
most
the more
the most
more
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Any staff _______________ by two cases: financial reward and a happy working environment.
Выберитеодинответ:
are motivated
is motivated
motivate
motivates
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By 2030 China __________________ more buildings than there currently exist in Europe.
Выберитеодинответ:
will have built
builds
will build
is building
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Nobody knows exactly how astrology works, but it __________________.
Выберитеодинответ:
is
does
will
has
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Report in a medical journal shows that today’s children are the first in British history to be __________________ than their parents.
Выберите один ответ:
the less healthy
less healthy
the least healthy
least healthy
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The number of people __________________ in cities is about to overtake those left behind.
Выберите один ответ:
live
living
to be living
to live
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Middle-class people are accused _______________ being ‘pushi’ parents when they do their best to get their children into decent school.
Выберите один ответ:
with
for
in
of
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Scientists say that we prefer people who we think are similar ____________ ourselves.
Выберитеодинответ:
to
of
from
with
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There will be _________________ technical progress during the next half century than there was in the entire 20th.
Выберитеодинответ:
more 5 times
5 times more
better 5 times
5 times better
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When buttons first _______________ in the 17th century, they were seen only on garments of the wealthy.
Выберитеодинответ:
appeared
have appeared
had appeared
would appear
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When _______________ First World War began, it was compulsory for all British officers to have a moustache.
Выберитеодинответ:
a
the
–
an
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The Mediterranean is at ________________ risk than it is thought of a major earthquake.
Выберитеодинответ:
more higher
highest
much higher
the highest
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Without wealth people often worry about making ends __________________.
Выберитеодинответ:
to meet
meet
met
meeting
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All European citizens _________________ share an interest in protecting and improving the environment around.
Выберитеодинответ:
can
may
need
ought to
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__________________ the university of St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland, Prince William started studying History of Art.
Выберитеодинответ:
enter
entered
entering
having entered
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An award-winning cancer expert has concluded that mobile phones could kill _______________ people than smoking.
Выберитеодинответ:
much
much more
more much
more less
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Speaking negatively about others ________________ ‘evil tongue’ in the Bible.
Выберитеодинответ:
is calling
is being called
is called
calls
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Love makes us blind to the charms of _____________.
Выберитеодинответ:
other
another
others
the other
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It is worth ____________ that metaphor is the foundation of human reason.
Выберитеодинответ:
noticing
to notice
noticed
notice
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The human race ______________ art for thousands of years.
Выберитеодинответ:
has been making
is making
had been making
was making
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Have you ever dreamed of ________________ James Bond’s Aston Martin or the Batmobile?
Выберитеодинответ:
driving
being driven
drove
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Britons __________________ a decade of high spending on luxury goods, holidays and second homes.
Выберитеодинответ:
invite
are being invited
are invited
are inviting
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Change opens you up to a life that is ______________ exciting and that allows you to be yourself.
Выберитеодинответ:
much more
far more
too much
less more
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By 2011 every secondary school pupil ______________ to cook eight classic British meals.
Выберитеодинответ:
will have been taught
will be taught
will teach
would teach
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Hunting with dog _____________ in Britain in 2005.
Выберитеодинответ:
banned
has banned
has been banned
was banned
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A successful candidate is likely to come from ________________ a research or agency background.
Выберитеодинответ:
or
neither
both
either
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More that half of men expect ________________ to go out with their friends and come home late without their wives’ complaining.
Выберитеодинответ:
being able
to have been able
be able
to be able
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Miss Middleton has complained to her lawyer that ________________ she goes, a photographer is always one step ahead of her.
Выберитеодинответ:
wherever
whenever
where
whatever
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British citizens will be able to choose between ________________ an ID card or a new biometric passport.
Выберитеодинответ:
having had
to have had
having
to have
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The hard Days Night Hotel, the first Beatles – themed hotel ________________ in Liverpool City Centre in February 2008.
Выберитеодинответ:
opened
was opened
is opened
has been opened
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New experiments show that a computer can use geometry to predict ________________ a human face is attractive or not.
Выберитеодинответ:
either
rather
whether
neither
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Prince Harry _________________ in the footsteps of other admired royals as Mountbatten.
Выберитеодинответ:
followed
has followed
had followed
follow
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Children __________________ respect those who work hard for others.
Выберитеодинответ:
need
can
should
must
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There’s nothing worse than someone who takes ________________ terribly serious.
Выберитеодинответ:
itself
himself
themselves
yourselves
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Thanking people for things they ________________ for us, is one of the cornerstones of a civilized society.
Выберитеодинответ:
are done
having done
have done
had done
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Paris Hilton is not _________________ one to shy away from attention of any sort.
Выберитеодинответ:
-
a
an
the
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No one will complain of kids _______________ around in the park or at the beach.
Выберитеодинответ:
having run
run
running
to run
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The Green Park side of _____________ Piccadilly is the place where street artists set their pictures against the railings.
Выберитеодинответ:
a
an
the
-
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It seems unlikely that future generations ___________________ to enjoy the same things that we do.
Выберитеодинответ:
can
will be able
ought to
must
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One in five British children thinks that _________________ a mobile phone is a sign of being poor.
Выберитеодинответ:
having had
not having had
having not
not having
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Of the 232 million pairs of shoes ________________ in Britain last year only a mall proportion could be described as proper shoes.
Выберитеодинответ:
having been sold
selling
sold
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Of the 232 million pairs of shoes ________________ in Britain last year only a mall proportion could be described as proper shoes.
Выберитеодинответ:
selling
having been sold
having sold
sold
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According to a review of the UK citizenship, a new public holiday _______________ to celebrate Britishness.
Выберитеодинответ:
would introduce
will introduce
will be introduced
would be introduced
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More than 600 000 parents have just found out which secondary school their son or daughter _____________ .
Выберитеодинответ:
will be attending
would attend
would be attending
will attend
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Our minds are sometimes unable to differentiate _______________ a fact and a fiction.
Выберитеодинответ:
between
through
throughout
among
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The UK capital__________ the best for nightlife and public parks recently.
Выберитеодинответ:
is announced
had been announced
has been announced
was announced
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Independent school fees ________________ by 41 per cent over the past five years.
Выберитеодинответ:
had increase
were increased
have increased
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George Clooney has never been married. ________________ has another Hollywood actor, Orlando Bloom.
Выберитеодинответ:
either
neither
or
both
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For years, Mediterranean beaches ________________ by jellyfish.
Выберите один ответ:
have been plagued
had been plagued
are plagued
were plagued
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Experienced men know that what truly makes ________________ woman attractive is her being sensual.
Выберитеодинответ:
the
a
an
-
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There is an opinion that poverty ___________ to Britain from poor countries around the world.
Выберитеодинответ:
had been imported
has imported
has been imported
imported
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What’s wrong with ________________ middle class and why shouldn’t middle class have their own radio station?
Выберите один ответ:
to have been
having been
being
to be
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If people are in the public eye, they have an obligation to set an example to ____________ population.
Выберитеодинответ:
rest
a rest of
rest of
the rest of
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Having been asked by journalists what ___________ the minister made no comment.
Выберите один ответ:
happened
happens
had happened
has happened
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Prince Harry insisted ________________ serving in the army on the same terms as his comrades.
Выберите один ответ:
for
of
in
on
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It was reported by British scientists, that the first flowers – tulips or Arabidopsis - ____________ on the moon in 2012 or 2015.
Выберите один ответ:
will be grown
would be grown
are grown
grown
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Students need to get ______________ work experience as possible before they graduate.
Выберите один ответ:
so many
as many
as much
so much
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Giotto brought into painting a sense of weight and mass that never ____________ before.
Выберитеодинответ:
had been achieved
achieved
has been achieved
was achieved
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The number of taxis in London __________ by 13 per cent recently.
Выберитеодинответ:
has risen
rose
is rising
had risen
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A child who is afraid of dogs, might refuse to play at _____________ houses in case they have a pet.
Выберитеодинответ:
friend
friends’
friend’s
friends
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Cultural organizations from across the UK _________________ now to be the part of the London 2012 culture program.
Выберитеодинответ:
are invited
invite
are inviting
are being invited
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No one makes money by taking from the rich and giving to the poor _______________ Robin Hood, you know.
Выберитеодинответ:
except
against
in spite of
opposite
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Not long ago private education ___________ automatically from one generation to the next, like the family silver.
Выберитеодинответ:
had been handed down
is handed down
was handed down
has been handed down
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The official definition of the poverty line in Britain is any family living on __________________ than 60 per cent of the average income.
Выберитеодинответ:
few
less
fewer
little
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Wars are not pleasant, going ________________ war is hazardous.
Выберитеодинответ:
into
in
at
to
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_________________ capitalists now admit that the oil crisis is real.
Выберитеодинответ:
At least
Even
Really
Except
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With more than 3 million people working at home there never _________________ a more pressing need for people who know how to fix computers.
Выберитеодинответ:
was
having been
was
has been
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What _________________ if the Beatles hadn’t split up in April 1970?
Выберитеодинответ:
would have happened
happened
would happen
had happened
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Dr. Kurzwell is considered __________________ one of the most radical figures in the field of technological prediction.
Выберитеодинответ:
having been
being
to being
to be
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Four out of ten workers said that they ____________ never _____________ at their working place by employers.
Выберитеодинответ:
have … been
were … thanked
had … been thanked
are … thanked
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If people could learn to think before they get old, _____________ no wars or obsession with money and fame.
Выберите один ответ:
there wouldn’t be
there won’t be
there would be
there will be
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Francis Bacon concluded that the ancient Egyptians _______________ the greatest artists in the world.
Выберитеодинответ:
were
had been
are
has been
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In the previous century, women bringing up children without husbands ________________ rely on aunts and grannies.
Выберите один ответ:
used to
were due to
were to
would
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Food prices ________________ at their fastest rate for over a decade.
Выберите один ответ:
are increasing
have been increasing
are being increased
have increased
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Queen Victoria distanced herself from her own mother ______________ she was able.
Выберите один ответ:
as well as
as soon as
as fast as
not so soon as
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If people _________________ the sanctity of life, they will perish like dinosaurs.
Выберите один ответ:
forget
would forget
don’t forget
will forget
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John Lennon met Cynthia, who became his first wife, after his mother _______________ in the car crash.
Выберите один ответ:
has been killed
had been killed
had killed
was killed
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The problem is that ________________ of modern art has no lasting value.
Выберите один ответ:
much
many
more
much more
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To lose a husband at ______________ was a tragedy for this model.
Выберите один ответ:
such young age
so young age
a such young age
such a young age
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The research __________________ in the journal Science, shows that taking revenge is more common in relatively corrupt traditional societies.
Выберите один ответ:
being published
published
publishing
having published
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_____________.Trafalgar Square is a square where only the heroes linked with the defense of the country should be commemorated.
Выберите один ответ:
the
a
-
An
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__________ last year Jim Cronin died of liver cancer.
Выберите один ответ:
on
-
in
at
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____________ reality of climate change should inspire everyone to take actions.
Выберите один ответ:
A
The
An
-
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Prince Charles and Camilla were careful _________ the British public by appearing together as a couple too soon after Diana’s death.
Выберите один ответ:
don’t be upset
not upsetting
don’t upset
not to upset
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How many stripes are there on the US flag?
Выберитеодинответ:
17
31
20
13
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Queen Victoria’s letters make her the most knowable __________ British monarchs.
Выберитеодинответ:
in
between
among
for
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One _________ buy avocados and olive oil at almost every street corner.
Выберитеодинответ:
should
may
can
must
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Don’t blame the previous government ___________ present troubles.
Выберитеодинответ:
in
for
of
at
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____________ of us has anything in common.
Выберитеодинответ:
Some
Both
Neither
Either
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French is an official language in _______.
Выберитеодинответ:
New Zealand
India
Sweden
Canada
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Begin with a minute ___________ two of small talk.
Выберитеодинответ:
and
or
but
if
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Do you want a sandwich? – No, thanks. I ______ just ______ lunch.
Выберитеодинответ:
have ____ had
was _____ having
am _____ having
had _____ had
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland consists of _______.
Выберитеодинответ:
three parts
two parts
four parts
five parts
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Student: “Have you had enough time to mark my composition?” Teacher: “ ___________________”.
Выберите один ответ:
Yes, I have.
Oh, dear, you look awful, what’s the matter with you?
Yes, it was quite good, and I have underlined the mistakes you have made.
Yes, and I do hope you don’t mind my saying this but you have made one or two tiny mistakes.
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One should know and believe that he can achieve ____________ he wants in his life.
Выберитеодинответ:
whatever
whenever
whichever
wherever
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Shop assistant: “Can I help you?’ Customer: “ ________________”.
Выберитеодинответ:
No, that’s not necessary.
Fine.
Oh, good. I’m so glad to have met you.
No’ it’s all right, thanks. I’m just looking.
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The Pyramids were built __________ people who lived a long time ago.
Выберитеодинответ:
after
by
of
with
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It was a good idea of _____________ to go swimming this afternoon.
Выберитеодинответ:
your
you
yours
yourself
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Paul insisted __________ visiting his parents.
Выберитеодинответ:
to
of
on
-
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There exists quite a lot of things which people _____________ don’t know for sure
Выберитеодинответ:
else
just
still
yet
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__________ of her arrival, I went to see her.
Выберитеодинответ:
Telling
Told
Being told
To tell
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Your face seems familiar to me. We ______ have met somewhere.
Выберите один ответ:
ought
must
should
need
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Let’s stop at this restaurant for a quick _____________.
Выберитеодинответ:
smile
menu
meal
walk
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Why __________ women so long to get ready for a night out?
Выберите один ответ:
it take
does it take
it takes
is it taking
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The longest living tree in the world grows in _________ California.
Выберите один ответ:
–
an
a
the
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Children are __________ selfish as their parents allow them to be.
Выберите один ответ:
not so
so
as
such
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The majority of Australian inhabitants are of ________________ origin.
Выберите один ответ:
French
Spanish
British
Indian
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Guest: “ _____________ “. Hostess: “Oh, I’m glad you enjoyed it.
Выберитеодинответ:
The meal was rather good.
The meal was absolutely delicious.
The meal wasn’t as bad as I expected.
Enjoy your meal
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She went to work ___________ she had a cold.
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or
for
although
as
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