1) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

Albert Schweitzer, a Nobel Peace Prize Winner Albert Schweitzer is known throughout the world for his missionary work in Africa. He was born on January 14, 1875 in Alsace, which was part of Germany and ___ (LATE) Part of France after World War I.

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2) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

He was a talented person. By the age of thirty, he ___ (KNOW) as an author, a lecturer, and a musician.

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3) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

It was at this time that he learned of the great need of medical doctors in Africa. He decided to become a doctor of medicine. In 1913, Doctor Schweitzer and his wife ___ (LEAVE) for Africa.

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4) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

The morning after the Schweitzers arrived, they started to treat their patients in an old farmhouse. However, a new hospital building ___ (BUILD) with the help and the trust of the African people.

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5) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

Their work was interrupted by World War I. Only in 1924, Dr. Schweitzer was finally able to return to Lambarene to rebuild the hospital. When Mrs. Schweitzer came back to Africa in 1929, the hospital was much ___ (LARGE).

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6) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

There was a growing staff of doctors and nurses. In 1953 Dr. Schweitzer ___ (GIVE) the Nobel Peace Prize.

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7) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

He was grateful, but said, ‘No man has the right to pretend that he ___ (WORK) enough for the cause of peace or declare himself satisfied.’

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8) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически и лексически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

Tourism in Britain Every year more than eleven million tourists visit Britain. Most ___ (VISIT) come in the summer months when they can expect good weather.

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9) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически и лексически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

Tourists ___ (USUAL) spend a few days in London, then go on to other well-known cities.

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10) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически и лексически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

Perhaps the least visited places in England are old ___ (INDUSTRY) towns.

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11) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически и лексически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

But many people think that nineteenth-century cities show the ___ (REAL) of Britain.

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12) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически и лексически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

The ___ (GREAT) of the past is to be still seen in their old streets.

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13) Вставьте слово, которое грамматически и лексически будет соответствовать содержанию текста.

The cheap, concrete buildings of the 1960s look old and dirty, but for the ___ (ADVENTURE) tourists these cities are full of life and colour.

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14) Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.

Looking for a job My new home was a long way from the center of London but it was becoming essential to find a job, so ___ I spent a whole morning getting to town and applying to London Transport for a job on the tube.

1) finally
2) at the end
3) lastly
4) in conclusion

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15) Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.

It turned out that they were looking for guards, not drivers. This ___ me. I couldn’t drive a car but I could probably guard a train and perhaps continue to write poems between stations.

1) comforted
2) matched
3) fitted
4) suited

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16) Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.

The next day I sat down, with almost a hundred other ___, for the intelligence test. Then I was sent into another room for a psychological test. The examiner sat at a desk.

1) contestants
2) participants
3) candidates
4) nominees

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17) Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.

You were signaled forward to occupy the seat opposite him when the previous occupant had been ___.

1) declined
2) dismissed
3) accepted
4) abandoned

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18) Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.

Sometimes the person was rejected quickly and sometimes after quite a while. Obviously the longer interviews were the most successful ones. Mine was the only one that lasted a minute and a half. I can remember the questions now: ‘Why did you leave your last job? And the one before?’ I can’t ___ my answers, except they were short at first and grew shorter as we continued. His closing statement showed a lack of sensitivity, which helped to explain why as a psychologist he had risen no higher than the underground railway.

1) recall
2) memorize
3) forget
4) remind

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19) Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.

‘You have failed this test and we are unable to ___ you a position.’ Failing to get that job was my low point. Or so I thought, believing that the work was easy.

1) suggest
2) offer
3) recommend
4) propose

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20) Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.

Actually, such a job ___ exactly the sort of elementary responsibility a dreamer like me is unlikely to have. But, I was still far short of self-understanding as well as short of cash.

1) expects
2) orders
3) asks
4) demands