Английский язык

Вариант № 6

1.    Прочитайте и письменно переведите текст:

The origin of the Olimpic games reaches back to prehistoric times.
The women were not allowed to attend the games.
The Olympie games were organized in enemy stood on the soil of country, and they were held when the glory had declined and Rome had become the ruler over the Greek nation.
In A. D. 393 the Emperor Theodosiws (Феодосий) issued an order by which he put an end to the Olympic Games. They were restored in the 1980s by Pierre de Coubertin de Coubertin, a man of deep culture.
In July 1894 the Olympic Chapter was adopted. It stated that the Olympic Games would be held every four years. The first Olympic games of our time were held in the land where the Olympiads had been born – grecce.
They took place in 1896 in Athens they became the common festival for thesportsmen of the whole world. The Olympic Games were not held in 1916, 1940, 1944 dtcause of the First and Second World War.
The 22nd Olympic Games took place in 1980 in Moscow.

2.    Заучите наизусть следующие слова и словосочетания, составьте с ними свои примеры предложений.

origin – начало
to reach back – идти к концу
prehistoric – доисторический
to decline – приходить в упадок
ruler – правитель
A. D. – anno Domini – нашей эры
to put an end – положить конец
chapter – хартия
to take place – происходить
common – общий
to state – заявлять, констатировать

3.    Поставьте к тексту пять вопросов (различных типов) по-английски.

4.    Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык:

Stop talking. He left the room without saying anytling. Are you writing or reading. They are looking at the picture. I was playing chess with his brother. This pupil will be asked at the next lesson. The joke was laughed at by everybody. We have already translated this text. I have just seen him. I shall have known everything about this event by next Sunday.
Переведите следующие группы слов на русский язык:
Boiling water, the worker repairing a hause, the child playing in our garden, a leading actor, a smiling girl, a well-dressed woman, a bad-done work.

5.    Придумайте предложение по следующим образцам:

What were you doing when I opened the door?
I was writing a letter when you phoned me yesterday.
Have you read many books this year? What film have you seen this week?

6.    Переведите на английский язык, используя герундий и времена группы Perfect:

•    Он предпочитает путешествовать на машине.
•    На столе было много фруктов и овощей.
•    К ужину я сделаю мое домашнее задание.
•    Он сделал этот перевод к 6 часам вечера.
•    Я дал мальчику яблоко.
•    У моего брата новая и интересная работа.
•    Он сделал ошибку.
•    Я купил книгу. Эта книга очень интересная.
•    Я ему не верю.
•    Моей сестре 16 лет.

7.    Выберите правильный ответ:

1.    Rebecca had to __________ the invitation, as she was busy studying for her exams.
A take off               B put back               C turn down               D get away
2.    Police __________ that a terrorist group might be behind the kidnapping.
A suppose               B fancy               C suspect               D accuse
3.    When Christopher smiles, he __________ me of his grandfather.
A remembers               B recalls               C rethinks               D reminds
4.    The wonderful smell of freshly __________ coffee hit us as we entered the store.
A crushed               B smashed               C ground               D pressed
5.    Mike’s dad wouldn’t __________ him go to school with a red streak in his hair.
A allow               B permit               C accept               D let
6    If only I __________ made that phone call!
A wasn’t                B didn’t               C hadn’t               D haven’t
7    I like Mary for her friendly smile and her __________ of humour.
A sense               B manner               C way               D impression
8    These shoes are very __________ for walking in the mountains.
A practical               B functional               C realistic               D active
9    __________ of the credit for our success has to go to the Chairman, Peter Lewis.
A Several               B Much               C Enough                D Sufficient
10.    We were surprised that over 500 people __________ for the job.
A wrote               B applied               C enquired               D requested
11.    The children watched in excitement as she __________ a match and lit the candles.
A scratched               B struck               C rubbed               D scraped
12. Sorry about Kate’s strange behavior, but she’s just not used to __________ lots of people around her.
A had               B have               C having               D has
13.Ivan kept running very hard __________ none of the other runners could possibly catch him.
A even though               B however               C despite               D as
14.    ‘I did this painting all __________ my own, Dad,’ said Milly.
A by               B with               C for               D on
15.    You __________ better check all the details are correct before we send it off.