Вариант 12

Вариант 12

1. It was late at night but the light was on in Ted’s room. When I _________ COME in, he didn’t even turn to me. I looked at his monitor and realized that he _______ _SURF the Internet for job vacancies. “Why do you need a job? ” I asked. “You ________ _EMPLOY by Mr. Green only a week ago as far as I remember. ” “Yes, I was. I got a job of a waiter in his restaurant. But I ________ _LOSE that job already. They said I was rude to a client. ” “Were you? ” I was surprised since Ted was the _________ PATIENT and tolerant person I’d ever met.
“Yes, it was probably rude of ________ I to tell those ladies that I wouldn’t bring them anything else. Just imagine – they had changed their order three times! Each time they tried a dish, they _________ NOT/LIKE it. When they said that for the _________ FOUR time, I lost control. One of the _________ WOMAN called for the manager and complained. ” Ted nervously turned back to his computer. “I didn’t like that job anyway. ”

2. Ballroom dancing in the UK is making a comeback. For the past five years the popularity of ballroom dancing has grown thanks to the TV show 'Strictly Come Dancing'. In the show a professional ballroom _________ DANCE has a celebrity for a partner. They learn _______ DIFFER ballroom dances and perform them live on TV. Four judges and the public decide who stays in the _________ COMPETE and who leaves. The show demonstrates how glamorous ballroom dancing is. The celebrities wear ________ COLOUR dresses and suits and the show looks very _________ IMPRESS. According to the ratings, the __________ PERFORM is becoming more and more popular with TV audiences.

Вариант 13 Грамматика

1. Emma lived in a big city and worked for a large company. Her days were usually very busy – she _________ CAN hardly find half an hour for lunch. However, at weekends she ________ FEEL bored and lonely. Emma had moved to the city because of her job. Only two months before she had thought she was the _________ LUCKY girl in the world. She had got a job most of her friends could only dream about. It was her _______ ONE full-time job. The company _______ CALL ‘Imagination’. They focused on Internet technologies. Emma ________ NOT/KNOW much about the Internet but her boss said that it didn’t matter. He also said that she _______ BE creative and had imagination and that was why she had a good chance of succeeding in the job. When Emma told her friend, Lucy Pitt, about the new job, Lucy said: “I’m very happy that you ________ FIND a good job. But I also feel very sad about it because you’ll go to the city and will forget about your friends. ”“I wish we could always be together but it’s impossible, ” Emma said. “I promise that I _______ COME to visit you as soon as I can. ”

2. Piranhas are South American fish. There are lots of scary stories about them. Most people think that piranhas are very _________ DANGER creatures. However, a ________ SCIENCE from St Andrews University, Anne Magurran, has recently announced that to call piranhas cruel killers is not fair. They ________ USUAL eat fish, plants and insects. According to Professor Anne Magurran, piranhas attack people and animals only when they want to defend themselves. However, most travellers strongly _________ AGREE with this point of view. They recommend keeping away from the water where piranhas live. When the fish attack in groups, it is practically _______ POSSIBLE to survive. Whatever your opinion of piranhas, this is a _________ USE piece of advice one should follow.

Вариант 14
1. Kate called me early in the morning. It was the _________ TWO day of holidays; I felt angry with her for waking me up.
“What ________ HAPPEN ? ” I didn’t sound very polite, but she paid no attention to that.
“Oh, nothing! I want to go shopping today and wondered if you wanted to go with _________ I. ”“No, I don’t want to. ”“But it _________ NOT/TAKE you long! I promise. ”
My first impulse was to say “no”-unlike most ________ WOMAN I hated shopping. But Kate sounded so unhappy that I felt sorry for her. “Ok, what do you need to buy? ”
Kate’s voice _________ BECOME cheerful again. She excitedly explained to me that she _______ WANT to buy a pair of hiking boots and a raincoat. That ________ BE strange as Kate had never been fond of hiking. “I want to take up hiking as a new hobby, ” went on Kate. “Bob Smith says that it’s very exciting. ” Now I knew what was going on. Bob Smith, the captain of the school baseball team, was the _________ POPULAR boy in our school. All the girls wanted to attract his attention.

2. Have you heard of a Tadeus Bodnar? He is a ______ FAME Hungarian hairdresser. Not long ago he stopped using the ________ TRADITION scissors and comb. Now his instruments are axes, irons and vacuum cleaners. Now he is very _______ SUCCESS and happy because with his innovative techniques he can express himself better. He cuts hair in his shop in Budapest by chopping it with an axe. Then he styles the hair using a vacuum cleaner, or straightens it with an iron. It’s difficult to believe but the extravagant hairdresser is very popular. Many people find him very _______ CREATE. Every day there’s an _______ END line of people streaming to his shop. They wish to change their ______ APPEAR and have a thrilling, new experience.

Вариант 15
1. When you look at this lovely house in the Welsh countryside, you may think it's a picture from J. R. R. Tolkien's book ‘The Hobbit’. In fact it's a real house designed by a real person. When _________ THEY first son was born, Simon Dale’s wife, Jasmine, said: “I wish we ________ LIVE in the country. It would be so good for the baby”. However, they ________ NOT/HAVE enough money to buy or rent a house in the country so they decided to take matters into their own hands. The house _______ BUILD by Simon himself, with a bit of help from his friends. The result is impressive. The home is made of natural materials, such as wood, stone and mud. It uses solar panels for energy and its water _________ COME from a nearby spring. It took Simon four months to complete his fairytale home. He managed to create a modern wooden eco-home – one of the ________ WONDERFUL houses you can imagine. Simon Dale said, “I ____ START working on a new house of the same eco-style. My ___ _ TWO house will be smarter than the first one. My son _________ BE five now and I hope to celebrate his tenth birthday in a new house.

2. Axel is a 9-year-old Bulgarian orphan (сирота). He was adopted by a _______ WEALTH western family. His new father works as a _________ BANK in Sweden and he is quite rich. Axel _________ REGULAR wrote e-mails to the director of the orphanage, Jane Smitova. He told her that he was saving his Christmas and birthday money to help his friends. Axel said that he wanted the money to be spent on presents for his former playmates. Later Jane said “I understood that _________ FRIEND meant a lot to a small boy but I would never have imagined that Axel could be talking about such an _ __________POSSIBLE sum of money. It’s so touching and we are going to spend it in a very ___________ CARE way. " The boy saved £ 6, 000.

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