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Задание 1. Choose the most suitable word to fill each space.

How do I figure (1) … if a cookie is going to come out chewy or crunchy?

Just take (2) … bite. Actually, all cookie recipes provide clues to the (3) … result. It’s all in (4) … butter, shortening and sugar ratios.

All-butter recipes tend (5) … a thin and crispy cookie. All-shortening recipes yield a soft, plumpish cookie. Brown sugar also (6) … produce a soft cookie.

If you want a crisp cookie on the outside and a chewy-soft cookie on the (7) …, go for a mix of butter and softening – and a combo of brown and (8) … sugar.

The science behind it has to (9) … the fact that butter melts faster than shortening, so – in a hot oven – buttery cookies spread (10) … so they are thinner and crisper than shortening-based cookies.

1) A in B with C up D out

2) A a B the C an D —

3) A first B final C middle D second

4) A a B some C the D any

5) A to be produced B being produced C to produce D produce

6) A help B helps to C help to D helps

7) A outside B left side C inside D right side

8) A white B blue C green D yellow

9) A do with B go out C find out D take after

10) A more quick B quicklier C more quickly D quickest

Задание 2. Make up questions to the secondary members of the sentences, using the words in brackets.

1) Jack was carrying a book to the library when he met Jill. (Where)

2) She’s still thinking about his words. (What)

3) They will be studying hard in order to get a degree. (Why)

4) We are to meet at 5. (When)

5) He did it deliberately. (How)

6) The accident happened while I was driving a car. (When)

7) They stayed at their friends’. (Where)

8) Jack has cut his finger with a knife. (How)

9) We’ll buy some drinks for the party. (What)

10) Bill wrote another letter because he had spoiled the previous one. (Why)

Задание 3. Put the words in bold into the correct form.

1) Mr. Brown is …true… a generous person.

2) You should pay your bills in time in order not to lose your flat and become …home….

3) It’s …polite… to talk back to your teacher.

4) Anthony was born into the …prosper… French family.

5) Jack is not …interest… in arts or music.

6) This monument is the only …attract… of the town.

7) He doesn’t attend lessons out of …bore….

8) You look …amaze… today!

9) I had a wonderful trip! Visiting Paris was …forget…!

10) Daisy looks like a clown! What an unfortunate …match… of styles!

Задание 4. What do you know about English-speaking countries? Use no more than TWO words. There is an example below.

0) The majority of… is a desert. – The majority of Australia is a desert.

1) In the UK the… is the head of state.

2) … people drink tea at 5 o’clock.

3) Maple syrup is a favorite syrup of ….

4) In the USA the… is the head of state.

5) People from… are nicknamed Kiwi.

6) The Limpopo River is in the Republic of ….

7) In… there are two official languages: Hindi and English.

8) On the 17^th of March Irish people celebrate… Day.

9) The appointed representative of Queen Elizabeth II in Jamaica is the… of Jamaica.

10) The anniversary of Barbadian independence from the UK is on the 30^th of ….

Задание 5. Find mistakes in the lines, some of them are correct. In each line only ONE mistake is possible. There are three examples at the beginning of the extract (0 – spelling mistake; 00 – correct).