in the authors life.
4) The author’s desire to use Network often.
Ответ:
17. What is the author’s rationale for using Network?
1) It is better than other mindless activities.
2) Everyone else the author knows is obsessed, too.
3) All the authors posts benefit the authors friends.
4) The author would be addicted to something else without it.
Ответ:
18. The last paragraph demonstrates that the author…
1) is not ashamed of anything he does on Network.
2) plans to spend less time on Network.
3) may have a slight problem with Network.
4) does not really enjoy Network.
Ответ:
По окончании выполнения заданий 10—18 не забудьте перенести свои ответы в БЛАНК ОТВЕТОВ №1! Запишите ответ справа от номера соответствующего задания, начиная с первой клеточки. При переносе ответов на задания 10 и 11 цифры записываются без пробелов, запятых и других дополнительных символов. Каждую цифру пишите в отдельной клеточке в соответствии с приведёнными в бланке образцами.
Раздел 3. Грамматика и лексика
Прочитайте приведённые ниже тексты. Преобразуйте, если необходимо, слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 19—24, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текстов. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 19—24.
My First Time Online
19. My first internet experience was back in 1997 when the Internet… accessible to the public. MAKE
20. I had some experience in computing as I… a couple of computer classes before. TAKE
21. When the Internet became even …, I could no longer resist buying my own computer and getting online. POPULAR
22. I was so excited when I… the computer home that I just couldn’t wait to set it up and start surfing the web! The setting up was quite easy but I still couldn’t get online. BRING
23. I had to call the service provider and establish a dial-up service first. Luckily, that… very long. I was able to get online within a few hours. NOT TAKE
24. You wouldn’t believe what happened next. I found out that the monitor wasn’t working properly. It had black horizontal lines running through. While I… to fix it, the screen went completely black. I went to exchange the monitor the following day, and my real first internet experience began. TRY
Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Образуйте от слов, напечатанных заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 25—29, однокоренные слова так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 25—29.
Florida
25. When the famous explorer, Columbus claimed Florida for Spain in 1492, he had never laid eyes on it. The area’s most important early ……………………… thus set a pattern that has continued for centuries. VISIT
26. There is a general belief amongst people, ……………………… quite unconnected with whether or not they’ve been there themselves, that Florida is a good place to go. APPARENT
27. In fact, it is almost impossible not to enjoy yourself in Florida today, given the wonderful ……………………… of facilities available for tourists. SELECT
28. Some of the world’s most popular tourist attractions are located in the state whose ……………………… beaches welcome 40 million people each year. SAND
29. These days it seems ……………………… to describe Florida’s geography and climate. POINT
Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 30—36. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 30—36, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
What a Trick!
Lisa and I have been friends since the third grade. We both loved to ride our bikes and loved spending the holidays, weekends, and summers together.
One summer, we settled 30 … cleaning up her room. As soon as we started, Lisa’s mom called her for some help. Vacuuming was my favorite part of cleaning, so I decided to clean up every spot. When I bent over to suck up the dust under the dresser, I found a book with the word DIARY on it.
The book was bright pink and looked more like old scraps of paper than a diary. Usually I would not snoop in private belongings, but when I picked it up from underneath the dresser I saw that the pages were messed up and I decided to put them back together. While doing so, I saw my name in a passage that really 31 … my attention: «It made me cry when Papa told me we’re moving to Sri Lanka. He told me not to tell Nadine because it might break her heart. Well, I will just enjoy the last summer I have now.»
Friends help me realize my good qualities. Even though I felt 32 … over