Test Your English: Preparation Guide. Дворжец О.С - 35 стр.

4. The hotel staff let the man go because they…                                  4. A down              B off           C of          D over
   A were fascinated by the sight of the jewels all over the hallway.            5. A a sliding door    B a board game C a dishwasher D a slot machine
   B were bribed by the thief.
   C didn’t want to offend the guest
   D were not aware of what had happened                                                                           Text 2

5. The word ‘gem’ means in the text:
                                                                                   Directions:          Fill in the gaps in the text with one of the four
   A high quality jam                                                             (Questions 1 – 5)     choices given below. Choose the correct answer
   B precious stone or jewel                                                                            and mark it on your answer sheet.
   C hard currency
   D exchange rate                                                                                              An Unfair Fare
                                                                                        An Athenian taxi driver was more than a little surprised when the
                                                                                 man he had stopped to pick up gave him his own address as his 1 . The
                               Unit III                                          taxi driver did not say anything, but drove the passenger 2 requested. He
                          Enigma variations                                      got out of the car and     3 himself into the driver’s house with a key. A
                                                                                 few minutes 4 , the driver crept into his house and found his passenger
                                   Text 1                                        and his wife making love. Out of the thousands of taxis in Athens, he
                                                                                 would have picked that 5        .
 Directions:           Fill in the gaps in the text with one of the four
                                                                                 1.   A   destination   B   departure       C   station    D   parking
 (Questions 1 – 5)     choices given below. Choose the correct answer
                                                                                 2.   A   because       B   as              C   since      D   so
                       and mark it on your answer sheet.
                                                                                 3.   A   parked        B   drove           C   allowed    D   let
                                                                                 4.   A   before        B   after           C   late       D   later
                               A Good Gamble
                                                                                 5.   A   one           B   Athen’s         C   fare       D   of his
        Mr George Epp, a former policeman with Atlantic City Police De-
partment 1 the force because of his gambling debts. He felt it was giv-
ing the police a 2        name, so he took a job as a taxi-driver to give him-
self time to get over his 3 .                                                                                      Text 3
        He worked hard to pay 4 the $ 25,000 he owed his creditors, but
still found it hard to stop dicing with Lady Luck. Just as well. In the Atlan-     Directions:          Fill in the gaps in the text with one of the four
tic City Casino one night in November 1982 he put some coins into 5 ,             (Questions 1 – 5)     choices given below. Choose the correct answer
pulled the handle and came out $ 1,250,000 richer.                                                      and mark it on your answer sheet.

1. A joined             B owed              C quit           D stopped                                 What Happened To Them?
2. A suspicious         B creditor’s        C good           D bad                     In 1858 a group of 18 Englishmen landed in Roanoke Island near the
3. A addiction          B flirtation        C donation       D assumption        coast of North Carolina. 1 by Sir Walter Raleigh’s example of two cen-
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