А42. The results of the research show that reading

1) does not appeal to the majority of British school students.

2) seems to be losing popularity with British school students.

3) appears to be no less important than family background.

A43. According to the research, boys and girls displayed

1) somewhat similar attitudes to reading.

2) completely different attitudes to reading.

3) gender-biased attitudes to reading.

A44. The results suggest that age and gender

1) influence little the choice of reading materials.

2) do influence the choice of reading materials.

3) have no influence on the choice of reading materials.

A45. Rather than reading websites, girls are expected to read

1) emails and poetry.

2) comics and stories about crime.

3) science fiction and detectives.

Определите, в каком значении слово употреблено в тексте. Укажите выбранный вариант.

А46. data (II)

1) tables

2) dates

3) facts

A47. emerged (V)

1) influenced

2) appeared

3) developed

Выберите правильный вариант перевода в соответствии с содержанием текста. Укажите выбранный вариант.

А48. Most pupils showed positive attitudes towards reading... (Ill)

1) Большинство учеников показали позитивное отношение к чтению...

2) Судя по результатам, большинство учеников положительно относятся в чтению...

3) Большинство учеников продемонстрировали позитивные отношения к чтению...

А49. However, there were significant differences... (IV)

1) Однако там были большие отличия...

2) Однако отмечены значительные отличия...

3) Однако имели место серьезные разночтения...

А 50. When specifically asked what types of fiction they preferred... (V)

1) Когда их попросили уточнить, какие именно жанры беллетристики они предпочитают...

2) Когда их специально спросили, какие именно типы литературы они предпочитают...

3) Когда их специально спросили о том, какие именно жанры беллетристики они предпочитают...

PART В

В каждом предложении заполните пропуск словом, образованным от указанного в скобках.

B1. One should remember that reading isn't only ... , it's also fun (education).

B2. Dan Brown ... certain well-known facts which turned The Da Vinci Code into a bestseller (sensation).

B3. The Harry Potter series made a solid ... to the popularity of reading among young kids (contribute).

Переведите на английский язык фрагмент предложения, данный в скобках.

B4. Could I (одолжить) your copy of the book? I have to write an essay for tomorrow.

B5. (Слушать) audio books seems to be a popular pastime for busy people.

B6. I have never (ожидать) to be so fascinated by this newly-published book.

Прочитайте текст. Заполните каждый из пропусков только одним словом, подходящим по смыслу. Слово должно содержать не более 15 символов.

During breaks, my friend was reading a novel (B7) ... a red dragon on the (B8) ... She told me it (B9) ... like a giant lizard with wings. The novel itself was a horror (B10) ... about vampires and monsters of every kind. She said to me she'd have preferred to read something more serious.

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confusion

unforgettable

growth

lasting

troubled

В2

displeasure

crowded

household.

continuously

uncontrollable

ВЗ

outstanding

merriment

elderly

overworked

independent

В4

learn from my mistakes

every

in comparison

love at first sight

are used to arguing

В5

to share news

wonderful

priority

neither does mine

stand

В6

looked the same

by the way

raise

do they

laugh at

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time

different

twins

her

problems

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our

common

families

fell

doing

В9

parents

family

neither

get

wanted

В10

busy

presents

other

made

daughter

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thoroughness

imagination

motherly

boredom

likelihood

B2

cleverness

practical

largely

employment

worthwhile

B3

disappointment

computerized

usable

financial

legalized

B4

the other half

don't mind

makes no difference

accepted

get an idea

B5

raises

by mistake

most

uncomfortable

yourself

B6

which

not healthy enough

bored

any

not learn

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spend

these

everything

parents

wants

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life

much

control

job

most

B9

subjects

teachers

not

thought

before

BIO

teachers

quite

anywhere

save

does

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unexpectedly

cancellation

neighbourhood

disconnected

amazingly

В2

sublet

departure

inhabitants

irresponsible

unlimited

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redecoration

seasick

accessible

informational

edgy

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comfortable

the plane taking off

are rising

it's hard to believe

they say

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suits

why not go

another

surely

do

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made

run out of money

much more interesting

shopping

get rid of

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just

A trip

instead

pick up

any

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come

there

city

world

find

В9

and

who

more

think

themselves

В10

always

family

they

was

sites

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B1

disability

artistic

partially

stylish

educational

B2

popularize

symbolizes

expectations

commercialized

sensationalized

B3

legendary

recognition

diversity

motivated

contribution

B4

was playing so badly

latest

the least

in a sale

borrow

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thousands of fans

in order to

have been on

there is

listening to

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can be found

priceless

none of them

why not

expected

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listen

capital

before

go

with

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people

contains

were

by

cover

B9

classical

art

broadcast

be

was

B10

youngsters

belong

popular

alike

story