TEST III
1. Choose the correct variant.
1 Russia is ... country in the world.
a. the
strongest
c. the largest
b. the most
large
d. larger
2 Great Britain... by the North Sea.
a. washes c. is washed
b. was washed d. was washing
3 In its narrowest part the
English Channel is called .
a. La Manche c. the Thames
b. the Strait
of Dover
d. the Severn
4 The UK consists of... parts.
a. two c. three
b. five d. four
5 Northern Ireland is a part of.
a. Great
Britain
c. the Irish
Republic
b. the UK d. the USA
6 People living in Scotland are
called.
a. Irish c. English
b. Scottish d. Scotlander
7 The United Kingdom is a ...
monarchy.
a. absolute c. constitutional
b. state d. democratic
8 The island of Great Britain is
surrounded ... water.
a. from c. with
b. at d. by
9 The climate on the British Isles
is generally.
a. severe c. continental
b. hot d. mild
10 The longest river in the UK is.
a. the Thames c. Thames
b. the Severn d. Severn
11 Russia ... a vast territory.
a. occupies c. is occupied
b. occupy d. occupied
12 The arctic climate is... one.
a. cold c. the cold
b. the coldest d. most cold
13 The USA... by the Pacific
Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.
a. was
surrounded
c. is surrounded
b. surrounded d. surrounds
14 Slavery was...
1865.
in the USA in
a. abolished c. restricted
b. diminished d. down
15The wealth of new Zealand ...
agricultural activities.
a. due to c. is due to
b. due d. is due
16 Australia is the ... manufacturer
of wool.
a. world’s
leading
c. most leading
b. country
leading
d. great stock
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26 The best way to go around NY
is ... .
a. by foot c. on foots
b. on feet d. on foot
27 Tourists come.
Liberty.
. the Statue of
a. seeing c. see
b. to see d. saw
28 Traffic on even-numbered
streets... east.
a. travel c. travels
b. is travelling d. are travelling
29 The word ‘downtown’ ... the
city centre in NY.
a. connote c. connotes
b. doesn’t
connote
d. don’t connote
30 Weber started writing music .
a. on himself c. of his own
b. about
himself
d. his own
31 The first performance was .
a. a failure c. failed
b. failure d. the failure
32 Cato was an ... hit.
a. uncredible c. iccredible
b. incredible d. incredit
33 He ... many awards, including
an Academy Award.
a. won c. win
b. had win d. shall win
34 Turner received ... no general
education.
a. almost c. neither
b. none d. yet