1) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало содержанию текста.

A cleaning wand A cleaning wand is a totally new invention. It features the advanced UV-C technology that helps to kill bacteria and germs. It’s the ___ (ONE) ever cleaning device you can literally take anywhere.

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2) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало содержанию текста.

The ___ (GOOD) thing about it is that it can clean anything.

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3) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало содержанию текста.

There’s no doubt that ___ (WOMAN) are going to like this invention very much.

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4) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало содержанию текста.

Robert Heinlein Robert A. Heinlein was a US science fiction author. He was among those writers who emphasized scientific accuracy in their fiction. He also ___ (THINK) it was necessary to challenge the readers.

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5) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало содержанию текста.

He pointed out it was necessary to develop ___ (THEY) critical thinking.

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6) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало содержанию текста.

He pointed out that any science fiction book ___ (BE) a success if the author followed these two important principles.

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7) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически и лексически соответствовало содержанию текста.

Ivan Sechenov Ivan Sechenov was an outstanding Russian scientist. He was born in 1829 in a noble family. His parents inspired young Ivan to continue his education throughout his entire life, and the boy followed their advice. At the age of 14 he chose to become a military engineer and studied ___ (VARY) technical subjects.

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8) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически и лексически соответствовало содержанию текста.

However, his heart was not really in it. In 1850 Sechenov entered Moscow Medical University with a full ___ (AWARE) of the goals of his life.

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9) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически и лексически соответствовало содержанию текста.

Sechenov was a ___ (WILL) student, which enabled him to graduate among top students.

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10) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически и лексически соответствовало содержанию текста.

He mastered biology, anatomy, surgery and physiology to ___ (PERFECT).

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11) Вставьте слово, чтобы оно грамматически и лексически соответствовало содержанию текста.

After a short period of studying and working abroad Sechenov returned to Russia where he made numerous discoveries in psychology, physiology and anatomy, many of which we still use today. Publishing houses ___ (PRINT) his scientific works every year.

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

At the office Max White tapped on Paul’s office door at 15.00. He walked in without ___ for a response.

1) requiring
2) demanding
3) expecting
4) waiting

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

Paul looked up from the papers on his desk and said, “Sit down, Max. Please ___ me everything you know.”

1) tell
2) say
3) talk
4) speak

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

It was Tuesday, the eighth of July; the day before, the rumors had been rampant throughout the company that more of the top executives were going to be sacked on the explicit orders of Brent Horn. ___, nobody knew who would be terminated.

1) Therefore
2) Although
3) Moreover
4) However

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

So most of people were ___ about losing their jobs. An atmosphere of fear reigned in the company for the first time in over thirty years, and there was gloom on every floor of the building.

1) bothered
2) troubled
3) annoyed
4) worried

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

Max had all the information, as he had just told Paul on the phone; now he leaned closer and confided, “I understand George Sanford was given his walking orders late on Friday afternoon. And this week we’ll see the ___ of Jim Cooper and John Turner, two good men.”

1) determination
2) demonstration
3) departure
4) destruction

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

It was terrible news. They had been with the company about as long as Paul had. They were among Brent Horn’s big supporters when he was trying to get the company back from the DeWitts. They were much ___ by everyone.

1) respected
2) remained
3) recognized
4) regarded

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

Paul couldn’t ___ of their dismissal. He was truly shocked, and it showed. The company had changed the moment Brent Horn had taken control, and it genially concerned him.

1) accept
2) approve
3) appreciate
4) admire