Vincent van Gogh
22 Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter. In his lifetime he __________________ sell any pictures.
NOT CAN
23 People often made fun of him and his works. They used to tell him that he __________________ a real painter.
NOT BECOME
24 However, van Gogh never stopped painting. He preferred to listen to his heart and follow his dream. Now his pictures __________________ masterpieces and cost a lot of money.
CONSIDER
Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Образуйте от слов, напечатанных заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 25–29, однокоренные слова так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 25–29.
Vladislav Tretyak
25 Vladislav Tretyak is an outstanding Russian hockey player. He is considered to be one of the best goaltenders in the history of ice hockey. He was born in 1952 in a family of a military pilot and a PE teacher. So, it was only __________________that Tretyak did much sport in his early childhood.
NATURE
26 He tried __________________ sports and wanted to excel in all of them, but fell in love with ice hockey at the age of 11.
VARY
27 He entered the Children and Youth Sports School of the CSKA, where he began playing goaltender when he saw that, __________________, no one else had the desire or courage to play the position.
ACTUAL
28 By the age of 19, Tretyak was already famous not only in Russia, but also on the __________________ level.
NATIONAL
29 His great __________________ in the Summit Series in 1972 earned him a massive fan base all over the world. Tretyak retired at the age of 32 to spend more time with his family. He is the current president of the Ice Hockey Federation in Russia.
PERFORM
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.
Emily
Emily was disappointed. She finally settled on the one person she felt she could seek advice from. She decided to turn 30 ______ at the docks unannounced and hope George would be around when she knocked on his door.
She didn’t 31 ______either of her brothers who she was visiting. One of them would try to stop her, while the other would feel she betrayed a confidence. Emily could 32 ______wait until her day off, and once she had dropped Luke at school, she took a bus to the dockyard. She had chosen her time carefully: late morning, when George was still likely to be in his office, while her brothers would be fully 33 ______loading or unloading cargo at the other end of the dock. Emily said to the man on the gate that she’d come to apply for a job as a cleaner. He pointed indifferently towards the red-brick building and still didn’t 34 ______her.
As she walked towards Spencer House, Emily looked up at the windows on the fifth floor and 35 ______which office was his. She recalled her encounter with Mrs. Gray, and the way she had been shown the door the moment she mentioned her name. Now Emily not only had a job she 36 ______and where she was respected, but she’d had two other offers in the past few days. She didn’t give Mrs. Gray another thought as she walked straight past the building and continued along the quayside.
30
1) off
2) up
3) in
4) on
Ответ:
31
1) say
2) speak
3) talk
4) tell
Ответ:
32
1) hardly
2) merely
3) rarely
4) nearly
Ответ:
33
1) timed
2) governed
3) occupied
4) tested
Ответ:
34
1) remember
