Вопросы
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Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
… is the only infectious disease which has been eradicated
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Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
… is a virus that attacks the nervous system and can cause paralysis and even death
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Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
… is a viral disease which mainly affects children
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Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
… is a parasitic infection caused by drinking contaminated water
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Read the text «Winning the battle against disease» and complete these sentences:
Polio is incurable but it can be prevented by …
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Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
We say that Latin is …
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Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
A language is alive and well if …
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Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
Of the 6000 languages in the world, about … are now seriously endangered
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Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
Languages have always died out, throughout history, as the cultures and communities who spoke them …
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Read the text «Languages alive and dead» and complete these sentences:
No language has ever lasted longer than …
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I … the novel now
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Molly usually … horrors
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I … my parents this week
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We … in the office since morning
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… Molly … English?
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… you ever … a pumpkin pie?
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Why … the cat … now?
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You … my favorite cap!
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How much … the car …?
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They … this walk
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Using experimental drugs to treat disease is quite a … subject
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Experimental drugs are medicines which …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Experimental drugs are a very hot topic with the recent cases of Ebola in … Africa
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … is the proportion of people in a particular group who actually die of the disease
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … decided to allow the use of experimental drugs on people with the virus
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … is unexpected changes in the body of the patient, which can make him worse
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The virus Ebola got its name after a …in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … means permission given by the patient after they`ve been told of the risks of using the drug
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: A waiver is …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The Ebola virus was discovered in …
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Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
Galileo Galilei was ordered to Rome to face the Church on charges of …
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Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
… is the astronomical theory that the sun is the centre of the universe and that other planets revolve around it
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Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
Galileo was …
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Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
At the end of his trial Galileo muttered the following famous phrase: …
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Read the text «E pur si muove!» and complete these sentences:
Galileo died in …
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Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
The first major improvement for women is that, in almost all countries in the world, they have gained the right …
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Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
In 19th century … girls could go to school
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Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
In …, a law passed in the 1980s allows women to choose any job they like
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Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
So-called … is preventing women from advancing in their career
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Read the text «Nowadays women have achieved equality with men» and complete these sentences:
Prejudices in a society tends to regard women as essentially
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Look, this is … Moscow!
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Moscow is … capital of Russia
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This is … car of my brother
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Are they … doctors?
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She returned to … house
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This is … dress. It`s Sally`s dress
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Sally have a cousin. Her cousin is … architect
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Give me … spoon please
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He finished a book yesterday. … book is so big
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My friend have no … pencil
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: To jump on the bandwagon means …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: It`s wrong, that high-speed rail travel …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The TGV train in France takes about … to travel over 750 kilometers from Paris to Marseille
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The AVE stole … per cent of the national airlines` customers when it started a service from Madrid to Barcelona
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: UK has one high-speed rail line from …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Patrick McLoughlin is the …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Patrick McLoughlin finds it … that he can get to Paris by train more quickly than he can travel to many British cities
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … means when there are too many people on one train
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: France ran a modified version of its TGV train on its network at a speed of …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … holds the record for the fastest train running on a national railway system
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Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
In a human-made environment we feel ourselves to have escaped the … of nature
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Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
We … the source of our water and energy, the destination of our garbage and sewage
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Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
As we distance ourselves further from the natural world, we are increasingly surrounded by and depended on …
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Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
We become enslaved by the constant demands of … created to serve us
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Read the text «The sacred balance» and complete these sentences:
Through our loss of a worldview, we have lost our connection …
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Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
Each year there are 50-75 … attacks resulting in 3-10 human fatalities
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Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
Around … of the living space on the planet is under the sea
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Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
Undersea earthquakes and volcanoes can cause …
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Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
The seas … steadily
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Read the text «Amazing ocean facts» and complete these sentences:
Life on land has existed …
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He … this lawn mower for 5 years
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Ann … three books so far
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The woman … her flat since the morning
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… you ever … in Spain?
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… you … dinner since 2 o`clock?
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Take this … cup
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I saw … girl here
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Last year I visited a … town
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I presented her … dress
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What do you think about this … table?
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: In … even today there are still 50,000 people on the waiting list for a landline
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Now, all over the world, the number of people with a landline …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Worldwide, … in every five phone numbers are mobile phone numbers
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: For decades, big landline phone came with a …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Lucy Kellaway is a …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: You can leave a message as a …, but you don`t know whether it will be listened to
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Lucy Kellaway had … messages after 12 months
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: To … calls means to check who`s calling
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The death of the landline may be better for us individually but it`s worse for …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: There are … landlines for every thousand people in India
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Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
One of the most popular tourist attractions in …, the Trevil fountain dates back to the mid 1700s
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Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
Located in …, the Blarney Stone is one of the area`s biggest tourist attractions
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Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
One of the most interesting attractions in … must be the freshwater lake of Tasik Dayang Bunting
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Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
According to legend, whoever … the Blarney Stone is given “the gift of the grab”
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Read the text «Magical places» and complete these sentences:
It`s rumored that bathing in the waters of the lake of Tasik Dayang Bunting will help women …
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Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
“In the sea there are crocodiles” is written by …
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Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
The book is …
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Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
Ena is … years old
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Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
After crossing the sea Ena finally arrived in …, where he found a new family
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Read the text «Marta`s review of “In the sea there are crocodiles”» and complete these sentences:
The book ends on a … note
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My mother … be cleaning the window now. I see her silhouette
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It … be my dress. My dress is green
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Falcons … fly very fast
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I see a new person at the meeting. Who … know him?
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When my brother returned, I … my homework
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Mary had finished her work, when the telephone …
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Helen … flowers at 2 o’clock yesterday
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When Bob entered the room, Mike … to the radio
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Kate … two books last month
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I was late, because my bus … in a traffic jam
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Neil is …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Gemini supposed to be …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … are people who say they can find out about your personality, and may be your future, by analysing the position of stars and planets the day you were born
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: People born under the sign of Virgo are said to be very …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Nicholas campion teaches … at the University of Wales
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The newspaper horoscope was invented about …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: In the late 20s, the idea that the universe is huge and expanding was discovered and popularized by the astronomer …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Paul Rogers, a Sagittarius, teaches at the …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: … is something which you think is true without much proof
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: In 1988, … was criticized and ridiculed when it was revealed that she had consulted astrologers
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Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
In 1946 some fathers have been brought up to think that the care of babies and children is … job
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Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
In 1998 men have been participating increasingly in all aspects of …
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Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
In 1946 conscientious parents often dread …, thinking that they ruin their children’s taste for good reading
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Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
In 1998 there is a darker side to the world of …
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Read the text «Baby and child care» and complete these sentences:
Most of computer games are variations on the theme of …
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Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
If you ask a group of parents when their children began to speak, most will say …
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Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
After the first word, others come …
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Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
Early words are actually … sentences
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Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
One of the first features of language a child learns well is …
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Read the text «Learning to talk» and complete these sentences:
… always have an active role to play in children`s language learning
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Mary … doing homework every evening
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At first I didn1t like my wife`s soup, but in the end I … it
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I think I`ll never … chess, I simply don`t understand the rules
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We remember how you … play guitar every free minute
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When I began to translate the book I needed to use dictionary every minute, but now I … text without it
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My mother was shocked when she found the magazine because she … reading such newspapers
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I … watching thrillers
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When I was a student I … to University six times per week
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He … visit us every day
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I was surprised to see Mike reading English book – he … them when I first met him
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: To stand on one`s own two feet means …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: To marry without asking parents means to marry without …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: A point where you’ve changed from being a child to being an adult is the end of …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Child psychologists — the people who study how children behave — now think adolescence could last until the age of …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Medical and educational professionals now have a better understanding of how our … — the chemicals in our body — develop and how our brain works
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Young people need help and support until they’re …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: «Formative years» means …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Frank Furedi, Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent, thinks that living at home with parents …
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: Mollycoddling means … young people.
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Прослушайте запись и заполните пропуски: The youngest age a man can legally marry in Bangladesh is …
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