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  1. 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.
    Pat
    Pat checked her bags at the airport the next day. She carried her overstuffed hand luggage and boarded the plane to London, feeling like she was leaving home again but 30 ______ to see her old friends too. The two years in Europe after college had been the beginning of her adult life, 31 ______ she hadn’t changed physically. She still looked years younger than she was and could have passed for a teenager in ballet flats and jeans at twenty-four.
    She didn’t 32 ______ it but Sue and Vicky were at the airport to meet her, as a surprise when she came through customs. They held her tight when they hugged her and they both cried and so did Pat. She’d seen them at her sister’s wedding ten months earlier, but that was a long time too. Her friends headed for the garage to get the car. Both her friends ascertained immediately that Pat looked happy and well, and she seemed to have more 33 ______ after living on her own for two years. They thought that she was more beautiful than ever. Sue gave a sigh of relief as she started the car. Pat 34 ______ them all about her recent trip around Europe on the drive from the airport.
    Pat settled into her room that night. She unpacked her bags, and put her papers on her desk, and in a way, it was very odd. It was as though she had never left. She could 35 ______ believe she had been away for two years. She went downstairs for breakfast with Vicky the next morning. Pat informed Vicky that she had an offer from a big production company to film one of her books. However, she didn’t decide whether to 36 ______ it.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)competence
    2)evidence
    3)confidence
    4)excellence

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  2. 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.
    Sandy
    Sandy called Dan Atkins the following week, to give Berta Canning, her literary agent, plenty of time to get in touch with him and send him the manuscript he could read. She hoped he would 30 ______ to help her to edit her first book. And when Dan Atkins answered, he seemed as though she’d woken him out of a sound sleep. She 31 ______ profusely, and he didn’t sound happy to hear from her. There was a long silence and then he told Sandy to come on Saturday. He explained that he lived near the university campus where he 32 ______ to teach. She wasn’t looking forward to meeting him, but she didn’t want Berta to be angry with her either. So, she bicycled over to his address on Saturday. When Sandy got there, he took forever to answer the bell. She was 33 ______ about to leave when he opened the door.
    She followed him upstairs to a large living room that would have been lovely if he tidied it once in a while. There were stacks of books everywhere, a pile of papers, a mountain of manuscripts on the desk and half eaten food on the coffee table. He obviously lived alone and needed a housekeeper desperately. He was as untidy as his living room. He had a long, unkempt beard, a mane of wild white hair that 34 ______ Sally of Albert Einstein. He was wearing jeans, a sweater with holes in it, and tennis shoes. Sandy could 35 ______ figure out his age. He seemed to be about seventy, 36 ______ Berta told her later that he was only sixty. He said that he liked her book.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)still
    2)yet
    3)just
    4)only

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  3. 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.
    Ronda and Max
    Max and Ronda had become real friends and, perhaps, more than that. Max 30 ______ that Ronda meet him in Hartwood’s the week after the wedding of her sister. They hadn’t seen each other in five weeks and had been 31 ______ each other. She had a mountain of work to do at the store, especially with their online business now, and they had just hired another assistant whom Jane was training, and Ronda thought she should be there too. But she wanted to see him, and 32 ______ to go. She had been feeling down ever since the wedding. And after Hartwood’s he had business in California and he wanted her to join him.
    Ronda 33 ______ her mother she was leaving and meeting a friend and Belinda thought it was an excellent idea. Ronda looked exhausted, and her mother didn’t ask who she was meeting, since Ronda didn’t mention it herself. Belinda never pried, but she hoped it was 34 ______ a special friend. She thought it would 35 ______ Ronda good if it was.
    Ronda took a plane to California two days later, and a very small airplane from there to Hartwood’s. The second flight was bumpy and the landing was frightening, but she was so happy to be meeting Max that she didn’t care how bad the 36 ______ was. He was waiting for her at the airport and held her tightly in his arms. He could see all the strain and sorrow of the past month in her eyes. And all he wanted to do now was to make it better.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)said
    2)told
    3)talked
    4)spoke

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  4. Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 32–38. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 32–38, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
    A summer by the lake
    Barbara and Michael were sister and brother – twelve and eight years old. They were 32 ______ vacation, but Barbara was bored out of her mind. Ever since Michael was born, their family had been coming to Emerald Lake, a crystal blue lake which stretched as far as the eye could 33 ______. They had stayed in the same cabin, an old wooden house just several steps from where the water met the sandy beach. And ever since Barbara was ten, she had hated coming here. The mosquitoes got bigger every year. By now they were larger, it seemed, than her fist. The humidity got worse, and the rain became more constant. If this is what people meant by climate change, she thought, she was not 34 ______ with it. Everybody in the family knew about it as Barbara never 35 ______ to love this place. She spent most of the day reading in bed, stretched out on the woollen blanket on top of the rock-hard mattress, wishing she was at home with her friends doing normal summer stuff: going to the mall, watching movies, eating popsicles in the park. She wished she was anywhere but Emerald Lake. 36 ______, there was nowhere else Michael wanted to be. He didn’t mind the humidity, he found the constant rain soothing, and thought the giant mosquitoes were the most amazing animals he had ever seen. Michael paid 37 ______ to every little animal and plant around him. He didn’t have time for reading on a woollen blanket because he was in love with the lake. The boy was 38 ______ the most of his summertime by the lake.

    Предыдущий формат экзамена: пропуск 35.
    Выберите слово для пропуска 35.

    1)presented
    2)preserved
    3)pretended
    4)previewed

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  5. Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 32–38. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 32–38, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
    A day in Chicago
    Lily and her best friend Zoe were driving home from their vacation in California. That was a great adventure which they were enjoying a lot. They 32 ______ to visit so many interesting places. As they were driving closer to Chicago, the ladies were 33 ______ facts from the guidebook about this city, which was their little road ritual.
    They had planned to stop first at Millennium Park, one of the city’s public parks made famous by its unique art displays. Lily had seen pictures of her friends posing with “The Bean,” a three-storey steel sculpture shaped like a giant legume, and she was 34 ______ to have one of her own. The piece was completely reflective, so those standing around it could look at their reflections as if they were looking into a mirror. Everybody 35 ______ it made spectacular photographs.
    The two travellers spent the day walking around Chicago. They listened to music in Millennium Park, lying on their backs in the grass, peering up at the modern sculptures across the lawn. They took an overwhelming 36 ______ of photographs at The Bean, much to Lily’s satisfaction. Finally, her dream to post this photo 37 ______ true. They met some friends with whom they had gone to university to eat deep-dish pizza for dinner – a Chicago staple. Even before the sun set, Zoe and Lily were exhausted. 38 ______, they still had one more thing to do.

    Предыдущий формат экзамена: пропуск 35.
    Выберите слово для пропуска 35.

    1)spoke
    2)told
    3)said
    4)talked

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  6. 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.
    Sheila
    Sheila had taken on a heavy load of six classes for her first semester. She wanted to get her obligatory classes out of the 30 ______ as quickly as possible, so she took more than she could enjoy. But she found that she liked the ones she had signed up for, including an eighteenth-century English literature class, which 31 ______ writing. She knew it was good for her to write more than crime stories and mysteries. She had a lot of reading to do at night, and loved being challenged by the work. Most of her high school classes had been easy for her, and it was exciting to be taking more challenging courses, taught by professors she 32 ______. She noticed that one of her roommates studied as much as she did and they went to the library together. She was from China and a physics major. She’d wanted to 33 ______ Oxford and didn’t get in, but was hoping to try again and transfer to sophomore year.
    At the end of the first month, Sheila went home, delighted to see the family and have a weekend with them, 34 ______ she had brought home a lot of reading to do. She 35 ______ to write any of her own stories for a month, and was frustrated about it. Her sister Mary came to her room after dinner on her first night back, and they talked into the night. Mary was upset that Sheila had no social life, she preferred to spend every moment on her book. At last Sheila 36 ______ to finish the book.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)join
    2)enlist
    3)enter
    4)enroll

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  7. 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.
    At the lecture
    The opening lecture in Grand Hall was on the subject of British Literature. It was delivered by Professor Carlson. During the summer holidays, Emily and Peter had read all the authors on the assigned list. The list 30 ______ of 20 thick books. So, by the time they took their places in the lecture hall that Tuesday morning, they both felt 31 ______ that they were well prepared. Within moments of Professor Carlson starting his lecture, they both realized that they had done little more than read the texts. They had not 32 ______ the different influences on the authors that birth, upbringing, education, religion and mere circumstance had brought to their work, not given any thought to the fact that the gift of storytelling was not bestowed on any particular class, colour or creed.
    Professor Carlson continued his speech. Peter looked 33 ______ from his notes and saw the back of his head. He felt sick. He stopped listening to Professor Carlson’s views on Byron and continued to stare for some time before the student turned and began 34 ______ to his neighbour. Peter’s worst fears were 35 ______.
    It was Conrad. He was at the same university. 36 ______, he was taking the same course. Peter waited until Conrad had left the lecture theatre before he collected up his books and rose from his place. Emily followed him quickly.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)down
    2)up
    3)beside
    4)across

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  8. 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.
    A girl from Uganda
    It was a special day for the girl from Uganda, a country in Africa. She was 30 ______ to meet the world’s greatest living chess player, which was a great honour for her. The girl was a chess player herself. She had been invited to 31 ______ her story by a committee that had organized a conference in Moscow. That story was one of triumph. It was a story of her childhood in Katwe, Uganda. She would describe how the skills nourished by the principles of the game of chess had 32 ______ her to come to that conference.
    There is no word for chess in the girl’s native language. 33 ______, the game had taken her far from home, first to Sudan and Turkey, and finally to Russia. Chess had given her the opportunity to take her first flight above the clouds.
    Over the years, she had become the best female chess player in Uganda. Though the girl was only 17 years old, she had long competed at the highest level of the game. Her talent and 34 ______ made her one of the most promising young players in the world. The girl’s story was the subject of a book, documentaries, and magazine articles.
    The girl still couldn’t believe she was visiting the conference in Moscow. She was very 35 ______ about meeting the world champion, the person she had idolized in her childhood. He had 36 ______ her to push herself so that one day she might achieve the rank of Grand Master, the highest honour in the game.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)However
    2)Despite
    3)Otherwise
    4)Likewise

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  9. 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.
    At the library
    It was early morning. Jason stood in the library at Norwood House, 30 ______ up at the painting above the fireplace. What an extraordinary portrait it was, of a handsome man in the prime of his life. The great Horace Winton. His grandfather. His mother, Horace’s eldest daughter, Laura, had always 31 ______ him that he would grow up to look like her father. She had been proved right.
    This painting had been finished just a short time before Horace’s fortieth birthday, and in a few days’ time, he himself would be forty years old. And he was the spitting 32 ______ of his grandfather; six foot four, broad of chest, with red-gold hair and blue eyes. He knew that if Horas Winton could step out of the portrait, come to stand next to him, they would look like twins, so close was their 33 ______.
    Jason Casey finally turned away and walked out onto the terrace, headed through the hanging gardens, making for the ruined stronghold. His mother had constantly taken him there as a child, explaining that it had been her father’s favourite spot at Norwood, and 34 ______ hers. She had 35 ______ him up on Winton lore, and most of it had been about his grandfather. Jason knew so much about his grandfather and 36 ______ never meeting him in person.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)resemblance
    2)reproduction
    3)recollection
    4)responsibility

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  10. 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.
    Julie
    Two things happened to Julie in the summer before her senior year at Chicago College. Her literary agent Celesta sold her second and third books to the same publisher for twice the money for each book as Julie got for the first one. The reviews on her first book had been excellent, and the publisher was in a 30 ______ to publish Heroes, her second book, in time for Christmas that year. Celesta hadn’t 31 ______ them her recently finished fourth book. Julie and Hadson, her editor, still wanted to 32 ______ it. And Celesta wanted to see how the next one did. If it was as successful as she hoped, she was going to ask for a lot more money on the next contract.
    The second thing that happened that summer was that totally by 33 ______, through the creative writing professor, she got a summer job in Washington working for a major publisher for two months. The professor called her and asked if she’d be interested, and Julie wanted the 34 ______. It was a different publisher than her own, and she wanted to learn more about the business. She discussed it with Celesta that night, who encouraged her to do it, and she 35 ______ the next day. It was an internship so the pay was minimal, but she had the money from her book deal, and still more than enough of what her father had left her. It was going to be an exciting summer for her. Julie loved being in Washington and learning more about publishing, and writing a completely different kind of book than she wrote before, 36 ______her first two books had terrific reviews.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)occasion
    2)matter
    3)accident
    4)incident

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  11. 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.
    Thanksgiving
    The two families spent Thanksgiving together. Adam came down the grand staircase before dinner, playing the bagpipes, with his dog following him, howling. It was hard to decide which sound was worse. The entire group sat 30 ______ for him, and he walked around the table three times, with ear-shattering results. Clara, Helen’s pug, jumped into her lap and buried her head in Helen’s arms to 31 ______ the noise. It was a blessed relief when he stopped.
    “Wonderful, Adam, thank you,” Helen 32 ______ her brother. Harry, Helen’s husband, walked in with an enormous turkey on a silver platter. There was stuffing, sweet and mashed potatoes, half a dozen different vegetables, cranberry jelly, and all the trimmings.
    It was the Gordons’ first Thanksgiving with the Greens. They were going to spend Christmas together too, and then the Gordons were planning to go to Paris between Christmas and New Year’s. They had 33 ______ a house there. And their son Peter was coming home for three weeks. They were all looking 34 ______ to it. Their Thanksgiving meal was a long one, with warm feelings of friendship among them. It was 35 ______ that everyone enjoyed themselves, and at the end of the evening they all hugged one another. Mrs Green even embraced Helen, 36 ______ most of the time she ignored her or complained about what she wore.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)lent
    2)landed
    3)rented
    4)let

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  12. Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 32–38. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 32–38, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
    Going on a conference
    Megan was preparing for her presentation at a very important conference in Texas. In fact, it 32 ______ like every March the entire San Francisco Bay Area migrated to Austin for the conference. It was where big deals were made. It was a time when you could walk into a restaurant and find yourself between one of the top guys at Google and a rock star. For an ambitious person 33 ______ to make their mark in the technology world, it was a good place to be. That’s why Megan was there.
    She met up with the rest of her team at the hotel. They were already communicating in the lobby. She 34 ______ at the group – they were a small company, only ten people. She was the only woman, and the awareness of that fact made her work twice as hard. But she knew the company needed her, and the company results depended 35 ______ her work. Everyone else in the team was an engineer or a designer, while Megan came from a business background. She was the one who had the vision to decide how and where their product would be attractive. 36 ______, she had the management skills to make sure everything got done.
    “How are you feeling?” asked Alex, the designer. “Ready for the big presentation?” Megan was 37 ______ to do the presentation on stage, alone. She would be presenting their product in front of some of the most influential companies and investors in the world. Undoubtedly, she 38 ______ her best to prepare for it.

    Предыдущий формат экзамена: пропуск 35.
    Выберите слово для пропуска 35.

    1)for
    2)on
    3)from
    4)of

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  13. 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.
    Stephen Kibaki
    Stephen Kibaki walks through his family’s farm just outside Nairobi National Park in Kenya. Goats, cows, and sheep graze peacefully in the pasture. In the park nearby, lions roam, living in peaceful coexistence with the farm. It’s 30 ______ to be an extraordinary picture for many places in Africa.
    “I love lions,” Stephen 31 ______ the journalist. “If my cows are protected and they’re safe, we can live with the lions without any problem.”
    How do cattle 32 ______to live safely near these huge predators? It’s all due to this young man’s brilliant invention. When he was 11, he created Lion Lights, a clever way of keeping his family’s livestock safe.
    First, there seemed to be no good 33 ______ to the problem, but Stephen started experimenting with ways to scare off the predators. He tried to use fire and a scarecrow. His first two 34 ______ were unsuccessful: the lions were too clever to be fooled by either. But one night he was walking around the pasture with a flashlight and noticed that lions stayed away. That’s when he 35 ______: these big cats were afraid of moving lights!
    Then Stephen 36 ______ a system of flashing LED light bulbs on poles around the perimeter of the pasture. The blinking lights tricked the lions into thinking the grounds were patrolled. That finally kept the lions away.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)decision
    2)permission
    3)exception
    4)solution

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  14. Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 32–38. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 32–38, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
    A night in the Eifel Tower
    Seven million people visit the Eiffel Tower every year. But have you ever dreamed 32 ______ sleeping in this iconic structure?
    Holiday rental company Viva constructed a temporary VIP apartment on the first level of the tower, open only for the duration of the Euro football tournament from 10 June to 10 July 2016. The two-bedroom apartment, with the best Paris views was furnished with a big screen television for 33 ______ the game. The space also included a seating area filled with hanging plants.
    A lot of people were attracted by the 34 ______ to sleep in the apartment. To determine who got this chance, Viva 35 ______ a contest asking entrants to describe how they would spend their night in the tower.
    “My two young sons are autistic and are both obsessed with lights and the tower itself so I’d spend the night 36 ______ their excitement!” was the winning response from Michelle, in the UK.
    Scott, from the United States, 37 ______ to win a night’s stay with his response about reuniting five generations in Paris: his mother who first visited the city in 1953, his daughter and granddaughter who visited at 13 and 14 respectively, and a brand new granddaughter who joined the trip.
    The four winners began their one-night stays from the 23rd of June. 38 ______ there were no other nights to win, all the visitors to the Eiffel Tower had the chance to tour the apartment and join a match viewing party.

    Предыдущий формат экзамена: пропуск 35.
    Выберите слово для пропуска 35.

    1)held
    2)kept
    3)took
    4)gave

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  15. Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 32–38. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 32–38, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
    Olivia
    I never took Olivia to the theatre, but it was there I met her. I 32 ______ the habit now of going every Saturday night, usually alone, sometimes with George. It was George who 33 ______ me to Olivia Nelson. She was an only child whose father, a cotton merchant, had died and left her all he had. She was not very beautiful but she was tall, very graceful, smartly dressed and 34 ______ me at once. Olivia got interested when George said that I was a novelist. Novelists were not too common in Cornwell then, though I believe they are now as numerous as knights. Olivia adored famous people. She was delighted to meet me. It turned 35 ______ that Olivia had read my books, at least some of them and she liked them. She could 36 ______ intelligently about them. She praised them and criticized them with a good deal of common sense. She discussed new plays and new books with me. She developed a habit of being wherever I was to be found. We had a few meals together at restaurants, and I 37 ______ that I was dressing with unusual care.
    She was so excited and happy, so full of good conversation, that I was charmed and captivated by her company. But I couldn’t help thinking that something was wrong. There was no 38 ______ to think the worst. However, I couldn’t make myself propose to her.

    Предыдущий формат экзамена: пропуск 35.
    Выберите слово для пропуска 35.

    1)up
    2)down
    3)on
    4)out

    Источник: ФИПИ (по данным открытых источников).

  16. 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.
    Donna
    Donna was happy. By the end of the week, she 30 ______ to finish and email the manuscript to her literary agent Polly Smith to hand in to the publisher. Polly informed her that her most recent book was currently climbing bestseller lists at a rapid rate. Donna had become a regular feature on it by then, but was never blasé about it. It thrilled her every time when she got emails from Polly congratulating her and 31 ______ her that one of her books was on the list week after week. This was another big bestseller. Donna wrote under the pseudonym Alexander Green. Her publishers were still 32 ______ that the books were written by a young woman, and her identity was the best-kept secret in the business. The publicity department occasionally planted an item about the author, that he was hunting in Wales, or researching a new book somewhere, or had just 33 ______ to his ranch in Texas to start work on a new thriller. Donna almost believed he was real, like some alter ego. She always 34 ______ it funny when they sent her a clipping about the elusive Alexander Green, or an alleged sighting of him somewhere unlikely like Somali.
    After her editor left, Donna decided to look 35 ______ a new apartment, since the second lease on hers was expiring in June. This time it took her two weeks to find one. It was slightly smaller than the one she’d had, but it suited her. She liked to have her own place to live, 36 ______ she missed her sisters and the warmth of being among them.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)remained
    2)returned
    3)reviewed
    4)required

    Источник: ФИПИ (по данным открытых источников).

  17. Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 32–38. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 32–38, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
    Mr. Thoreau in Concord
    Concord, Massachusetts, is one of the New England towns that everybody likes to visit. When tourists 32 ______ Boston they usually make a point of going to Concord by electric train because they have read about the famous battle ground of the great Revolutionary War there. They also want to see the homes of American writers Hawthorne, Emerson, and Thoreau. 33 ______, Concord is the place that everybody likes to visit.
    The philosopher Henry Thoreau, who was born in Concord, was 34 ______ on hiking. He loved the town so much that he spent most of his life walking through its fields and forests. You might 35 ______ it was his life’s work, for he never had any real profession, and he walked between four to eight hours a day.
    When Mr. Thoreau started out on a long walk in the woods, he wore a wide-brimmed straw hat, stout shoes, and strong grey trousers to 36 ______ sure that they would not show spots too easily, and would survive tree-climbing. Under his arm he usually carried an old music book in which to press plants, and in his pocket he kept a pencil and his diary. His friend, William Ellery Channing, often 37 ______ the writer on his walks in the forest. They agreed that a week's camping was more fun than all the books in the world. Once they tried camping in Canada. They wore overalls most of the time, and 38 ______ of suitcases, they tied a few changes of clothing into bundles, and each man took an umbrella. They called themselves “Knights of the Umbrella and Bundle”.

    Предыдущий формат экзамена: пропуск 35.
    Выберите слово для пропуска 35.

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

    Источник: ФИПИ (по данным открытых источников).

  18. 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.
    A famous athlete
    Victoria Green is a tennis player who holds the most combined major titles among active players. But how did she 30 ______ to get all of those cups? She dominates the court with her strength and agility. Her serve is 31 ______ one of the best serves in women's tennis history. She serves with power and places the ball with accuracy. At Wimbledon in 2010, Green not only won the tournament, but she also 32 ______ the tournament's record when she served 100 aces throughout her matches in the tournament!
    Green uses her mental strength and resilience to win tennis matches. Victoria has made incredible comebacks in her career. In the 2013 US Open Final, she was losing to her opponent towards the end of the game. 33 ______ she was two points away from losing the whole match, Green did not give up. Finally, she made a comeback and won the championship! Her victories in high-pressure tournaments illustrate her remarkable focus and 34 ______.
    Victoria Green continues to play professional tennis and also runs her own businesses. She has been on the cover of many popular magazines. She has also created her own charitable organization that 35 ______ educational opportunities for underprivileged youth around the world. Victoria Green 36 ______ young people that they can accomplish their dreams through hard work and dedication.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

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

    Источник: ФИПИ (по данным открытых источников).

  19. 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.
    Going on a hike
    Simon and I were in a school football team. Occasionally, the team took field trips to places outside of our neighbourhood on the weekends. Last week, our coach Mr Brown 30 ______ we were going on a hike through a forest in a state park.
    Simon is my best friend, and the two of us had both liked the trips to the museums, plays, and basketball games. We weren’t all that 31 ______ in the outdoors. 32 ______, Mr Brown claimed that we’d really enjoy discovering how amazing nature can be—especially for the big city kids. Simon and I were sure we’d rather be back home playing video games.
    Now we were in a state park, marching through woods as 33 ______as a grizzly bear’s fur. Our group of 12 kids had been hiking for a good 30 minutes when Simon and I grew bored and stepped away from the group to take some pictures.
    I looked around, shouting, “Check out that tree — it’s kinda cool. Doesn’t its shape 34 ______ you of an elephant?”
    “Ha! It does,” Simon replied. “And look at how those rocks are formed over there. You don’t see stuff like that in the city, now do you?”
    For the next few minutes, we got caught up in 35 ______ flowers, leaves, animals, and little caves we hadn’t seen before. The more we opened up to the forest, the more it opened up to us. We were beginning to see the amazing things around us.
    Out here, away from the city, I was starting to get what Mr Brown had 36 ______ us about how wonderful nature could be.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)heavy
    2)strong
    3)thick
    4)rich

    Источник: ФИПИ (по данным открытых источников).

  20. 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.
    The Lion Lights
    Michael Kahumbu lives with his big family in Africa. He has been helping his father to take care 30 ______ their sheep since he was nine years old. Unfortunately, lions’ attacks on farm animals are quite common in their region. One day the boy decided to protect their sheep and 31 ______ lions’ attacks. While walking around the pasture late in the evening Michael noticed that lions were afraid of his moving flashlight and stayed away from their place.
    Soon he realised how to trick the wild cougars. As a true innovator, he was eager to experiment without worrying that his 32 ______ might not work. This boy, who had taken apart old machines since he was very small, began working on his invention. Despite his 33 ______ of any formal training in electrical engineering, he designed a system of flashing LED light bulbs on poles and placed it around their pasture. Surprisingly, these blinking lights, which he made from car headlights, car batteries, and a solar panel, scared the lions away from their territory.
    Eventually, the word got out about the brilliant “lion-lights boy” and Michael 34 ______ the Lion Lights system for many of his neighbours. His invention won him a scholarship to one of the most prestigious schools in Kenya. And when Michael was 13, he was invited to 35 ______ about his unique system at an international conference. After that successful presentation his invention was 36 ______ globally.

    Выберите слово для пропуска 33.

    1)need
    2)loss
    3)lack
    4)wish

    Источник: ФИПИ (по данным открытых источников).

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