Задание 1: B4 The famous composer Rakhmaninov was also a very good pianist. When he was a small boy he____ to play at a home party(ASK) B5 at_____ place. (FRIEND) B6 Though he was only eight it was not his _____ time. (ONE) B7 He was quite experienced in _____ the piano and did it well. (PLAY) B8 At that concert he was to play one of Beethoven’s ____. (SONATA) B9 It must be mentioned that there ____ several very long intervals in that sonata. (BE) B10In each of these intervals the boy took ____ hands off the keyboard and waited. (HE) B11 During one of these intervals the old mother of the hostess ____ to him and said, (COME UP) B12“My boy, why don’t you play something that you know much ____ (GOOD) B13 That summer passed ____. (QUICK) B14 The wet season began in the early days of September and continued all through the ____ months of October, November, and December. (END) B15 At intervals came a week of____ perfect days, (EXPECT) B16 the sky was ____ and the air motionless. (CLOUD) B17The weather was ____ . (SUN) B18Then, during a night when a ____ wind blew, a grey cloud hang high over the city and the long- lasting rain came again. (SOUTH)
Задание 2: B4Tom likes studying. At the moment he is learning how to repair cars at one of his evening ____. (CLASS) B5Sometimes the teacher, Mr Jones, let the students work on ____car (HE) B6but last night something happened which ____ his point of view. (CHANGE) B7Mr Jones ____ for 15 years and he always trusts his students to do things. (TEACH) B8Last night it was Tom’s ____ lesson. (THREE) B9While he was working on ____ car, somebody called Mr Jones to the phone. (TEACHER) B10He only was away for a few minutes when he heard ____ from the workshop. (SHOUT) B11 He ran back and saw that his car ____ ! (BURN) B12 Tom dropped a lighted match into the engine and set it on a fire. The result was terrible. Now Tom has to repair the car. It was the _____ in his life. (BAD) B13Russia and the United States decided to stop being enemies. Each side stopped making bombs. The US no ____ tests nuclear weapons. (LONG) B14But the piles of nuclear weapons are still around. They need to be watched over to keep them ____ safe. (ABSOLUTE) B15 The ____ who made the bombs (INVENT) B16 still have a lot of their research ____ . (INFORM ) B17 The nation’s nuclear weapons labs are trying to save that ____ . (KNOW) B18 A lot of people think that it is ____ because all the bombs can destroy everyone on the Earth. (USE)