E) It had taken him twenty years to learn how to draw.

230. With its fascinating history, incredible architecture and rich cultural heritage, Budapest is one of today’s top weekend destinations in ________.

A) Europe

231. OK. ____ (come) to my place as soon as you ____ (can). We can phone for a takeaway pizza or something.

A) come,can

232. The two parts of Budapest are separated by the majestic ______ Danube.

A) river

233. I can’t believe you drove ___ long way to visit her.

B) Such a

234. Helen didn’t say that, _________?

A) did she

235. You … get visa if you want to go to France.

D) must

E) have to

236. A. Did you see that film last night? B. Yes, it was brilliant. You … go and see it.

D) must

E) should

237. In near future more films ___ (see) on computers than at the cinema.

A) will be seen

238. Are there any programmes you really can’t stand ___ (watch) on TV?

A) watching

239. The most filmed character is Sherlock Holmes. Until now, more than 200 different films ___ (make) about him

A) have been made

240. Have you ever visited the house where a famous ____ was born or lived?

A) person

241. Holidays can be good for your _______.

E) health

242. Drivers must sit in their car when they go _____ the tunnel.

A) through

243. When I got to security I saw that there was an enormous queue. I began to worry that I might miss my flight, because the boarding limit is 40 minutes before _______.

C) take-off

 

 

Тема: А2

1. Choose the right variant: The Tower of London does not belong to the City. It means that ….

D) It is out of the City.

2. Choose the right variant: Public telephone boxes in Britain are …

A) Red

3. Choose the right variant: Research is an important feature of university work.

A) Advanced study of the subject.

4. Choose the right variant: The Channel Tunnel links up …

E) England and France

5. Complete the sentence. The Tower of London … with the royal dynasties

B) is connected

6. Complete the sentence. Almaty is the southern … of Kazakhstan.

C) capital

7. Choose the right variant: The oldest political party in Great Britain is …

B) Conservative Party

8. Choose the right variant: The British celebrate Christmas Day on …

D) 25th of December

9. Find the synonym. Every winter in Trafalgar Square, in front of the National Gallery an enormous fir-tree stands.

B) gigantic

10. Choose the right variant. Most big towns in Britain have both … college of higher education.

B) University

11. According to the … the state language of Kazakhstan is Kazakh.

C) Constitution

12. Find the synonym. The university has plenty to keep students occupied in their spare time.

B) training

13. Choose the right variant: “Academic staff” means:…

A) University teachers

14. Choose the right variant: A university library … about 20 000 books

C) contains

15. My work involves reading texts and writing an essay on a title given to me by my tutor.

B) Includes

16. Choose the right variant.

The letter and the parcel (post) tomorrow

D) will be posted

17. Choose the right variant.

Next year my friend (work) at the institute for 20 years.

C) will have been working

18. Choose the best alternative. What... on the table? A course book or a dictionary?

A) is there

19. Find the right variant:

D) I passed the second exam successfully.

20. Choose the correct answer: _______he ___any lessons today?

B) has.....got

21. Complete the sentence
My shirt... in China

A) was made

22. Choose the right variant:

If you don’t know how to spell a word, look it …in the dictionary

B) up

23. Choose the right variant:

Books about Sherlock Holmes were written by

D) Conan Doyle

24. Choose the right variant:

The word …does not belong to electrical household goods

A) Scientist

25. Choose the right variant:

Many books …in Kazakhstan every year.

A) Are published

26. Choose the right variant:

I see only two students in the room. Where are …?

D) The others

27. It has three parts: The City, the West End and the East End.

D) London

28. Write a passive sentence People advised us not to go out alone.

B) We were advised not to go out alone

29. Choose the right variant. We...do our lessons everyday:

A) must.

30. The academic year is divided into 2

C) terms