Ingliz tili attestatsiya №12

1. Choose the correct answer. The international criminal Jimmy Rosendale is reported … in Ireland now.

2. Choose the correct answer. First libraries began to appear regularly in the 1800s. Since then, their contents … greatly through the years.

3. Choose the best answer. The politician about … lifestyle there has been a lot of speculation recently has handed in his resignation.

4. Choose the best answer. We ... with our friends if there ... a spare room.

5. Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence. By the time school opens again, I ... in this restaurant eight weeks.

6. Choose the best answer. My brother doesn’t like coffee, … I do.

7. Read the text and answer the questions according to it. She liked flowers. At least, he remembered somebody telling him that she liked roses. Unfortunately, at that time of year roses were very hard to find, and anyway, even if he did find them he wouldn’t be able to afford them. No roses and going out to a good restaurant. So he had got some tulips. It wasn’t sure if tulips were the right things to bring, and also while he was travelling in the bus several people bumped into him and the flowers were damaged. He felt uncomfortable in his borrowed coat, and even though Mike had promised him that it was almost a perfect fit he felt that the sleeves were too long. He checked in his pocket again to make sure he had her address. He still was not sure why she had given it to him. For a few minutes he thought about giving the whole thing up, going home. But he knew that this chance would not come again, and he would hate himself if he did not take it. Slowly, he walked through the rain to her street. This text seems to have come from . . .

8. Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence. Raining non-stop could have caused . . . .

9. Choose the best answer. What can you see … a magazine?

10. Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence. She talked to me … . Moreover, I liked her sense of humour.

11. Read the text. Then choose the correct answer for each question below
Salt is a type of mineral. Adding a little salt to food can bring out the food’s natural avor. It can also be used to preserve food. Not only does salt improve our diets, it is essential to our health. Our muscles need it to move. Our hearts need it to beat. Even the brain and nerves need salt to communicate and function properly. If we do not get enough salt, the systems in our bodies do not work well. We might get tired, and our thinking might slow down. Our muscles might get sore, or we might even get headaches. Eating salt helps our bodies and minds work better.
However, just as too much salt can ruin the avor of food, it can also harm our bodies. Scientists say that too much salt can cause high blood pressure. This is dangerous because it can lead to heart problems. And because people tend to like the taste of salty food, heart problems are becoming more common.
Salt is an important mineral that our bodies need. We can’t live without it. However, it is wise to pay attention to the amount of salt in your diet if you care about your health.

Which can be inferred from this passage?

12. Choose the correct answer. Romeo fell in love with Juliette … first sight.

13. Choose the correct answer. Bob’s keeping his car in our garage . . . the time being.

14. Choose the correct answer. We’ve met before, . . . we?

15. Choose the correct answer. Alisa is married but she doesn’t ….a ring.

16. Choose the correct answer. No sooner … Elbek … the room, ... it started to snow.

17. Do you have a baby at your house? Does he or she wear diapers? Can you throw them away?
In 1950, a mother named Marion had an idea. She did not like the diapers that were made out of cloth. They were too much work. They smelled bad. It took too much time to clean them. She wanted to make something better. Marion went to work. She tried making them out of many kinds of things. Marion made them out of plastic. She tried to sell the idea. No one said it would work. They said it would flop. They did not want to try her idea. Marion was sure it would work. She sold them all by herself. Mothers loved her idea. Marion made moms all over the world happy. They had more time for their babies. They had less mess to clean up. They did not have to wash diapers or let them dry. All they needed was a trashcan. She was sure her idea was going to work. She was right!

Which compound word from the text means “one thing”?

18. Choose the correct answer. Do you want to go . . . in the evening? Oh, no. I prefer to stay at home.

19. Choose the correct answer. My father was very strict. He always reminded me ... my homework.

20. Choose the correct answer. The rain prevented us ... completing the work.

21. Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
In old times, the first almanac was a chart showing the movements of the stars for a period of several years. Later almanacs were printed in a book form and included information which was especially useful to farmers. In the sixteenth century, almanacs began to be issued every year and included predictions of the weather.
At about the same time, almanacs included
calendars listing holidays. In the seventeenth century, almanacs included jokes. Benjamin Franklin continued this tradition with "Poor Richard’s Almanac", which was published in 1732-1758. In Germany, the almanacs of the eighteenth century included poems by authors. The almanacs printed in the United States from
1835-1856 were called "Davy Crockett" almanacs. They were different from other almanacs, as they had many long tales.

All of the following statements are TRUE, EXCEPT . . . .

22. Choose the correct answer. Hey, ... Uncle, what are you doing?

23. .....were you all night? I was really worried about you.

24. He insisted ... being paid the full sum.

25. I am accustomed to care of myself.

26. Those are glasses.

27. The flowers would grow much better if you . . .them regularly.

28. - James Smith wasn’t at home at 10 o’clock yesterday.- ... .

29. - Is there any difference between English spoken in the United Kingdom and that of India? -Of course, there is: in vocabulary, pronunciation and meaning of some words.

30. ". . . sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate but to be indifferent to them", said Ernest Hemingway.

31. It was a really long trip. You be tired now.

32. A brief outline of the course and bibliography were handed ... to the students at the first meeting.

33. I was so relieved when I found my keys. I ... for them all morning.

34. “She a famous writer one day”. “Yes, I think you are right”.

35. He promised, “I will do it tomorrow.”

36. Where will the new hotel be . . . ?

37. .....they need is a big fridge in their kitchen.

38. - Is the soup ?- No, it isn’t. It is cold.

39. If I lived in the country, I a lot of farm animals.

40. Are you talking to ?