E) My brother ate all of the cake that our mum made.

G) The children collected the chestnuts that had fallen from the tree.

$$$ 115

The Prime Minister in Great Britain usually takes _________with the agreement of___________:

A) Policy decisions.

E) The Cabinet.

$$$ 116

The government of the USA act according to _____________which was signed by the first thirteen ______________of thirteen original American states in 1787.

B) The Constitution.

E) Representatives.

$$$ 117

The Constitution proclaims a ___________of government which keeps both _________and the federal power from getting too much power:

C) Federal system.

D) The states.

$$$ 118

The legislative power is vested in Congress, which consists of two houses: ________and___________:

A) The Senate.

G) The House of Representatives.

$$$ 119

The executive branch is headed by ____________who is assisted by___________:

D) The President.

F) The Vice President.

$$$ 120

Federal courts decide cases involving__________, conflicts between ________of different states:

A) Federal law.

B) Citizens.

$$$ 121

Media in Kazakhstan include____________,__________________:

B) Television and radio.

F) Newspapers and the internet.

$$$ 122

The authorities operates one of the two national ____________newspapers and the only regular ________________newspaper:

C) Russian-language.

G) National Kazakh language.

$$$ 123

Choose the right sentences in Present Perfect Passive:

C) The jobhas been finishedby me.

F) The milkhas been drunkby the cat.

$$$ 124

In September of 1992 President Nazarbayev announced a Decree on the creation of ___________and ___________“Kazakhstan”:

D) State television.

G) Radio company.

$$$ 125

Print media is made up of___________, newspapers,_________________:

C) Books.

D) Newsletters and magazines.

$$$ 126

Broadcast media includes ___________and__________:

B) Television and radio.

E) The Internet.

$$$ 127

Television quickly grew to be a popular source of _________and___________:

E) News.

G) Information.

$$$ 128

Choose the right sentences in Present Perfect Passive:

B) This issue has not been agreed to by us.

D) The thieves have not been caught by them.

$$$ 129

Kazakhstan has identified at least two major ____________within its borders: the shrinking of the___________, and radioactive contamination at the _________nuclear testing facility

B) Ecological disasters.

D) Aral Sea.

H) Semipalatinsk.

$$$ 130

Most of Kazakhstan’s water supply has been polluted by ________and __________and, in some places,_____________:

C) Industrial.

D) Agricultural runoff.

H) Radioactivity.

$$$ 131

The most dangerous demonstrations of today’s environmental crisis are ___________of the Caspian Sea, ___________in Aral Sea, a ___________of the former Semipalatinsk nuclear test site:

A) Oil pollution.

F) Reduction of water.

G) Harmful effect.

$$$ 132

35 to 40 % of the Syrdarya run-off are formed by ____________and ____________as well as_____________:

C) Industrial.

E) Communal waste waters.

G) Drainage waters.

$$$ 133

Particular areas of concern include air and climate change, the impact of climate change, ____________, water, land use and sustainable __________and_____________:

 

C) Biological diversity.

F) Consumption.

H) Production.

$$$ 134

Choose the country’s three largest environmental organizations by membership:

A) African Wildlife Federation.

D) American Forests.

G) Center for Marine Conservation.

$$$ 135

Choose three Non-Goverment organizations in the world:

B) Biofuelwatch.

C) Fauna and Flora International.

E) Oceana.

$$$ 136

The company (Kazakhstan Agency of applied ecology) was registered in the Republic of Kazakhstan in 1996, with offices in Astana, _________, _________and __________:

D) Aktau.

F) Atyrau.

H) Aktobe.

$$$ 137

Choose three sentences in Present Perfect Simple:

A) Have you washed the dishes yet?

D) Have you already done your homework?

G) I have just come home from school.

$$$ 138

Tabigat Ecological Union, its goal is_____________, ___________, non-polluting technology in the industrial sector and ______________in the region:

B) To create ecological standards for industry.

D) Introduce advanced.

F) Promote sustainable development.

$$$ 139

Tabigat won support for establishing a resource centre, which would _________and ________a database for __________________and apartment managers:

E) Collect.

G) Create.

H) Housing superintendents.

$$$ 140

Choose three sentences in Present Perfect Simple:

A) I have just cycled 50 km.

D) I have already written two essays this term.

G) I have just rung my friend.

$$$ 141

Tabigat has encouraged the people of Kazakhstan to __________the traditional holiday of ________with every Kazakhstani___________:

B) Celebrate.

C) Nauryz.

F) Planting a tree.

$$$ 142

In 1998, Tabigat and the National Park "Ile-Alatau" opened a __________park near the mountain of __________where newlyweds___________:

C) Honeymoon.

E) Medeo.

G) Plant trees.

$$$ 143

Find three synonyms to the word “abiotic”:

A) Non-biological.

D) Unvital.

F) Cardboard.

$$$ 144

Find three synonyms to the word “adaption”:

B) Adjustment.

E) Assistance.

H) Accommodability.

$$$ 145

Find three synonyms to the word “ecosystem”:

C) Natural site.

G) Natural habitat.

H) Natural complex.

$$$ 146

Find three synonyms to the word “environment”:

A) Surrounding rock.

D) Climate.

E) Natural settings.

$$$ 147

Choose three sentences in Present Perfect Simple:

A) I have already seen Madonna live in concert.

D) I have already written two essays this term.