Как это было: цт по английскому языку 2009

Описание тестов ЦТ 2009 по английскому языку

A1-8 Задания на артикли с предлогами объединили в один текст.
A9-18 Времена глаголов в активном и пассивном залоге. Стоит отметить, что глаголы стали проще и выбор вариантов ответов стал менее сложным.
A19-20 Не личные формы глаголов плюс сложное дополнение с глаголом let, для которого в данной конструкции требуется bare infinitive.
A21-25 Поиск ошибочных фрагментов. Чаще всего все крутилось вокруг следующих пар: who/that/which, it/there, -ing/-ed.
A26-32 Лексический выбор в рамках текста.
A33-34 Речевой этикет.
A35 Вопросы о политическом устройстве стран изучаемого языка.
A36-39 Ответы на вопросы по тексту 1.
A40-41 Выбор синонима слову в рамках указанного фрагмента текста.
A42 Выбор варианта перевода.
A43-48 Заполнение пропусков в текстах избранными фрагментами.
B1-6 Словообразование.
B7-10 Заполнение пропусков словами, входящими в состав устойчивых выражений.
B11-12 Перевод указанного слова в рамках предложений.

Типовые задания тестов ЦТ по мотивам 2009 года

A1-8
Артикли:

1.He spent a fortune on the project which turned out to be fruitless.
2.They found the only secret passage to — Hogsmit quite by — accident.
3.He owed a large amount of — money to — various banks.
4.If you are bored, buy either a paper or a magazine to read.
5.At the moment our situation is rather hopeless.
6.Ann was speaking on the phone when he entered the room.
7.She warned they could spend a fortune while redecorating the house.
8.He drank a large amount of water after the long run.
9.I can’t speak now because I’m on the phone with Sam.
10.She was the only student who understood the teacher’s explanation.
11.He read a daily paper to get the latest news before breakfast.
12.We can’t visit you at the moment because of work.

Предлоги:

1. He couldn’t pluck up the courage to ask her for a date.
for|on|after|of
2. They might have spent a fortune on flowers.
with|on|at|for
3. Most research in the field concentrated on the effects on children.
for|in|at|with
4. He got a degree in law from Cambridge.
with|at|for|in
5. If you don’t take professional pride in your work, you’re probably in the wrong job.
at|on|in|for
6. We crossed our fingers for luck.
with|to|on|for
7.She regretted spending a fortune on clothes she never wore.
with|on|at|for
8.He kissed the photograph for luck before leaving on duty.
with|to|on|for
9.She always asks for help when the work becomes too difficult.
for|on|after|of
10.Maria wants to get a degree in environmental science.
with|at|for|in
11.They are doing research in the field of environmental protection.
for|in|at|with
12.Our school takes pride in winning the regional science competition.
at|on|in|for

A26-32

1.At first sight, the theory seems to make a lot of sense.
sight|look|view|point
2.The Princess Royal arrived at Gatwick this morning from Jamaica.
reached|moved|arrived|went
3.I set off to do some sightseeing in San Antonio with a sense of well-being.
take|make|have|do
4.His brilliant plan did not meet with the approval of the Imperial Naval Staff.
approval|agreement|favour|belief
5.A friend and I are paying a visit to Ireland this summer.
taking|having|paying|doing
6.I am fed up with reading how women should dress to please men.
tired|fed|angry|irritated
7.She was fed up with cleaning the kitchen every day.
tired|fed|angry|irritated
8.Important documents are said to have arrived at the main office.
reached|moved|arrived|went
9.She pays a visit to her grandmother every Sunday without fail.
takes|has|pays|does
10.Let’s do some sightseeing after we check in our hotel.
take|make|have|do
11.At first sight, the problem seemed more difficult than it really was.
sight|look|view|point
12.His design met with the approval of the competition judges.
approval|agreement|favour|belief

A33-34
Реплика к стимулу

1. — Have you heard our headmaster is about to retire next week?
— 1.You don’t say!
1.You don’t say!
2.Does he? Really?
3.Who does?
4.I would like that.
2. — I don’t like your being lazy at work.
— 3. I am afraid you are partially wrong
1.I am afraid it isn’t
2.Not quite so.
3.I am afraid you are partially wrong
4.The pleasure is all mine.

Стимул к реплике

1. — 3. Can I play the guitar for a while?
— Sure, go ahead.
1.Do you happen to have a pilot license?
2.Would you mind if I come home late this evening?
3.Can I play the guitar for a while?
4.Are you sure that they are highly likely to pay us a visit?
2. — 1. Did the press conference go well?
— No, it was awful, actually.
1.Did the press conference go well?
2.Isn’t it a good day?
3.Did you use to go out a lot in your 20s?
4.Did they make a complaint about the service?

A40-41

1. All of us need help sometimes when things get tough = difficult.
1.strong|2.familiar|3.difficult
2. The sun vanished = disappeared behind the trees.
1.stopped|2.disappeared|3.slowed down
3. These trendy = fashionable looks will give your office outfits a stylish refresh.
1.fashionable|2.traditional|3.peculiar
4. The tablets make you feel better for a while but the effect isn’t lasting = long-term.
1.recent|2.long-term|3.short-lived

B1-6

1.Prince Khalid was unavoidably detained in Saudi Arabia and had to watch the race on television. AVOID
2.There’s a growing recognition that this country can no longer afford to be a nuclear power. RECOGNISE
3.The judge didn’t believe his explanation that he had stolen the money in order to give it to charity. EXPLAIN
4.Arrangements were made to move the prisoners to another jail. ARRANGE
5.I think you should be cautious about trying to change their views. CAUTIOUSNESS
6.She gave me one of those irresistible smiles and I just had to agree. RESIST
7.The match was unavoidably postponed when heavy rain flooded the stadium. AVOID
8.We had made necessary arrangements before starting our long journey abroad. ARRANGE
9. Cautiousness in spending money kept the family budget under control. CAUTIOUS
10.She found the offer irresistible and accepted it without much thought. RESIST
11.She received public recognition for her years of community service. RECOGNISE
12.Without a proper explanation, the decision seemed unfair to students. EXPLAIN

B7-10

1.I am afraid that it would take you the WHOLE life to clarify the matter because of its complexity.
2.Professor Smith is the MOST widely respected specialist in the sphere of space travel in our university.
3.She should have paid more ATTENTION to her studies as a pupil.
4.My initial ambitions was to become a scientist RATHER than a lecturer.
5.They had TO act as the situation was drastically worsening and the hope was dim.
6.We assume that more THAN 100 hundred applicants will apply for the advertised jobs.

B11-12

1.This hat doesn’t (подходит) you. Let’s try on another one of a different colour. suit
2.Could you (сказать) the difference between these two stones? tell
3.(Ушей) this dress in as it is too big for you. Take
4.If you want pass the test, (сделай) your best. do

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