Variant 2. 1.Complete the following sentence: If I had a pretty little wife I shouldn’t let her spend a year in

1. Complete the following sentence: If I had a pretty little wife I shouldn’t let her spend a year in …

a) New York

b)Paris

c)Liverpool

d)London

e)Glasgow

2. Ramsay was in the American Consular Service, and was stationed at Kobe. This sentence is from the text:

a) The Lion’s Skin” by W.S. Maugham

b)” Mr. Know-All” by W.S. Maugham

c)’The Verger” by W.S. Maugham

d) ‘The Happy Man” by W.S. Maugham

e) “Success Story” by J.G. Cozzens

3. Complete the following sentence: We walked side by side through the quiet village …

a) to the bridge

b)to the forest

c) to the river

d) to the sea

e) to the lake

4. Complete the following sentence: “Nice day “ said Lanny.”… … home after seven years”

a) We’ve coming

b)I’ve resting

c)You are sitting

d)I’m going

e)I’m returning

5. Complete the following sentence.( Mind the text “Hunting for a Job” by S.S.Mc. Clure):

Colonel Pope was a man who… … …

a) had a good manners

b)was born in rich family

c)watched his workmen

d) worked so much

e)was a good worker

6. Finish the following sentence: Only person the author knew in Boston was…

a) Ainsley

b)the clerk Wilmot

c)Miss Bennet

d) Colonel Pope

e)his uncle Tom

7 Complete the following sentence: Finally she agreed to write the letter for Guy and Ralf

and said that …..

a) she would send it in the evening

b) she would send it in the next week

c) she would send it in the afternoon

d) she would send it in the end of the week e) she would send it in the morning

8. Complete the following sentence.(Mind the text “The Dinner Party” by N.Monsarrat):

The thief was one of us … …

a)one of his servants

b) one of his cousins

c) one of his enemies

d) one of his princes

e) one of my uncle Octavian’s cherished friends

9. Complete the following sentence: “ I mean what I said! ” snapped the man. ”Something

… …

a) in a bag

b) in a basket

c)in a drawer

d) in a box

e) in a cage

10. Complete the following sentence: He considered himself something of a ….

a) silly man

b)active person

c) real person

d)real man

e)professional man

11. Complete the sentence: All boys danced with me. Because they … …

a)I were my fellow

b)were my classmates

c)I was their friends

d)they were my comrades

e)were my guests

12.. Complete the sentence: It was … … when the train pulled into the little station. Lanny… into the fresh morning air and … a deep breath.

a) Sunny day/goes/took

b) early morning/ stated/ took

c)) early morning/ stepped/ took

d)Lane evening/gone/take

e)Early day /had gone/ took

13The action takes place in South Africa. Lanny Swart, a young coloured man, was sent by his village folk to study in Cape Town. These sentences are from:

a)”The happiest Man”

b)”The invisible man”

c)”Return”

d)Pledger’s Way Home”

e) “No Story

14. Complete the sentence: It has just come to my mind that you are the best girl I know, and I've lived next door to you

a) for twenty two years

b)for seventeen years."

c) for twenty one years

d) for eighteen years

e) for twenty years

15. Complete the sentence: Every boy in the Western states knew the Pope manufacturing Company… …

a) which produced toys d) which produced buses

b) which produced washing machine

c) which produced cars e) which produced bicycles

16. Complete the sentence: …after that another safe was opened.

a) Tree weeks

b)Seven weeks

c) Four weeks

d)Five weeks

e)Two weeks

17. Complete the sentence: At that time a new safe was put … …

a) in Mr.Walker’s bank

b) in Mr.Richard’s bank

c) in Mr.Frank’s bank

d) in Mr.Octavian’s bank

e) in Mr.Adam’s bank

18. Complete the sentence: There was a lot of noise … …

a) coming from the dining room

b) coming from the bedroom

c) coming from the kitchen

d) coming from the living room

e) coming from the bathroom

19. Complete the sentence: Clifford was … …

a)a driver

b) an actor

c)a linguist

d)a writer

e)a poet