TEST N 3
The world of money.
Аудирование
Вы услышите 5 высказываний. Установите соответствие между высказываниями каждого говорящего I—5 и утверждениями, данными в списке А— F. Используйте каждое утверждение, обозначенное соответствующей буквой, только один раз. В задании есть одно лишнее утверждение. Вы услышите каждую аудиозапись дважды. Занесите свои ответы в таблицу.
В1. The speaker says that
the shop buildings are wonderful. the shops are rather expensive. there are some good specialist shops. there are some nice cafes and bars. there are too many tourists in the town. they don't usually buy a lot of things.Говорящий | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Утверждение (буква) |
Чтение.
Read the text and complete it filling the blanks (1-8) with the missing parts of the sentences (а-i). One of the parts is extra. Fill in the table after the text.
French Market
Last Sunday we visited Coustellet — a small French village. Trucks and vans of different sizes filled the market space. Each one had a table in front of it and a blackboard (1) _____ .
The Coustellet market is small and not yet fashionable. From March till November it is just local people and the farmers (2) _____ what they have taken from the earth a few hours earlier. We really enjoyed (3) _____ purchasing around.
We walked slowly along the stalls and tables. A middle-aged French housewife was doing her everyday shopping (4) _____ , she was not content merely to look at the goods before buying. She went sniffing tomatoes, snapping the green beans between her fingers, tasting cheese and olives. If they didn’t come up to her private standards, she glared at the stallholder (5) _____.
At one end of the market we saw a van from the wine cooperative. It was surrounded by men (6) _____ .
We bought red peppers to roast and big brown eggs and basil and peaches and goat’s cheese and lettuce. And (7) _____, we went across the road to buy some fresh bread. The bakery was crowded and noisy. It smelt of warm bread and almonds. (8)______ , I thought that the French spend as much of their money on their stomachs as the English do on their cars. I could easily believe it.
Blanks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Phrases |
a) with the day’s prices for vegetables
b) still warm from the bakery
c) watching the locals with the day’s prices for vegetables
d) still warm from the bakery
e) watching the locals
f) unlike us
g) who bring in
h) while we were waiting
i) rinsing their teeth in the new red wine
j) as if she had been betrayed
k) when the basket could hold no more
plete the dialogue with the sentences.
Yes, it is very pretty. How much does it cost, please? I am sure it will suit you perfectly. I haven’t got that much cash with me. What can I do for you? Good! I’ll take it. It is worth much more than eighty pounds!MARKET STALLHOLDER: Good morning! (1) _______
CUSTOMER: I am looking for an overcoat for our windy autumn. Well, can I have a look at that blue overcoat, please?
MS: Sure. It is your size. (2) _______
C: (looks at the overcoat and then tries it) It is very warm and pretty. (3)_______
MS: One hundred pounds. It’s real leather. Designed in Italy.
C: (4) _______ It looks comfortable.
MS: Yes, pretty and good quality leather, too.
C: Yes, I like it. I will take it. (looks in her purse) Oh, no! (5) _______ . Eighty pounds! That’s all I have.
MS: (6) _______ .
C: Oh, I know. But I can only offer you e on, you are not selling many things today.
MS: (7) _______ .
Грамматика.
Choose the right words to complete the sentences.
He published (wide/widely) in scientific journals. What they wanted (most/mostly) of all from the president was a leader who would educate the country. I just want to be friendly. Am I trying too (hard/hardly)! "The fish was huge,” he announced spreading his arms (wide/widely). To make sure I did everything (right/rightly), I bought a fat instruction book. Nick had (hard/hardly) slept at night and looked tired.

