Лексико-грамматические навыки употребления лексических единиц: выбор одного правильного ответа из четырёх предложенных для заполнения пропуска в тексте · 60 заданий
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He explained that he lived near the university campus where he 32 ______ to teach. 1) kept 2) held 3) took 4) used
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- Задание №32№32Лёгкое
Emily could 32 ______ wait until her day off, and once she had dropped Luke at school, she took a bus to the dockyard. 1) hardly 2) merely 3) rarely 4…
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I know I shouldn’t have done that without your 32 ______, but you have such a talent for writing and I thought you should be recognised. 1) permission…
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Because if I felt lonely after 32 ______ 14 hours, could I honestly do this for another 12 months? 1) else 2) still 3) yet 4) just
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She 32 ______ at the group – they were a small company, only ten people. 1) noticed 2) observed 3) looked 4) watched
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That this woman was truly lovely to look 32 ______ was a given; that she was charming, kind and extremely intelligent was a bonus, Maggie thought. 1)…
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Steve was 32 ______ well in the diamond business under Peter’s tutelage. 1) holding 2) keeping 3) doing 4) making
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He had given 32 ______ after fifteen minutes of waiting and started walking south from his street. 1) up 2) out 3) of 4) off
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“Well, you know what they say – the early bird catches the worm, and 32 ______ to the radio, some people have been queuing all night in London to get…
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She’d have you go and 32 ______ him in the eye and say: ‘I’m sorry I threw the stone at you and I won’t do it again.’ It’s important to name what you…
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“Read this,” she commanded, then 32 ______ her manners she added, “Oh, I’m so sorry. 1) reminding 2) reviewing 3) revising 4) remembering
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It was the coldest night so far that winter, breaking some kind of record for miserable weather, which made Zara long for her bed again. 32 ______ she…
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After breakfast, she walked up to the castle, and waited for a 32 ______ of the parts they showed visitors.
Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 30–36. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 30–36, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
Daphne
Daphne was a fan of Bedford Castle show. She watched a new scene being shot early the next morning when she went for a walk before breakfast. The actors were different this time, some of the younger stars, and the father on the show with them. Daphne 30______them all and stood rapt until they finished shooting. She couldn’t 31 ______ getting tired of it or becoming blasé about it. It was magical watching them.
After breakfast, she walked up to the castle, and waited for a 32 ______of the parts they showed visitors. The history of the place was fascinating. Its heyday of opulence and luxury had been in the nineteenth and earlier part of the twentieth century. The Bedford family had had serious reverses after the Crash of 1929. Changing times had continued to diminish their fortune after the Second World War, and by the 1960s they were in serious 33 ______. However, they 34______ to hang on to the castle and estate by selling works of art, valuable objects like Faberge boxes, or the occasional investment that did well. The guide explained that the parts of the castle being used to film the show were the most beautiful but the tourists couldn’t see them at the moment because they were in use for filming on a daily basis. Learning about it was fascinating and Daphne bought a book about the family and the castle on the way out. She learnt that nothing had changed much in the castle. The family couldn’t 35 ______ it. They had titles and a beautiful castle, but had no money to 36 ______ it.
Правильный ответ
3
Пояснение
Разбор.
В данном задании необходимо выбрать существительное, которое лексически и грамматически сочетается с прилагательным serious и предлогом in для описания тяжелого финансового положения семьи Бедфорд.
Верным является вариант 3) trouble. В английском языке существует устойчивое выражение to be in trouble, которое означает «находиться в беде» или «иметь серьезные неприятности/проблемы». В контексте текста речь идет о финансовых трудностях после Второй мировой войны. Место в тексте: второй абзац, предложение «Changing times had continued to diminish their fortune after the Second World War, and by the 1960s they were in serious trouble.»
Почему не подходят другие варианты:
- 1) problem — хотя по смыслу это слово близко, оно обычно требует артикля в единственном числе (in a serious problem — звучит неестественно) или используется в других конструкциях, например, to have a problem. Выражение in trouble является идиоматичным и не требует артикля.
- 2) fault — это слово означает «вина» или «ошибка» (например, it’s my fault). Оно не используется для описания общего бедственного положения или нехватки денег.
- 4) worry — означает «беспокойство» или «тревога» как эмоция. Конструкция to be in serious worry не является устойчивой для описания объективного кризисного состояния семьи.
Ответ: 3
Источник: ФИПИ