ПКОЯз АНГЛ Базовый курс для лингвистов (курс 1). Часть 1

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• At other times strong winds bring stormy weather
• or warm fine summer days return in mid-October (Indian summer) gilding the autumn leaves
• The weather changes
• with the change of the seasons
• Winter cold comes back when spring seems already to be here,
• with heavy rain and gales

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова harvest

• пожинать плоды
• заимствовать отдельные клетки у специально разводимых для этих целей растений с целью проведения экспериментов
• поливать
• вносить удобрение
• собирать урожай (обычно злаковых)

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова waste

• ущерб
• растрата
• военная мощь
• небрежное отношение
• прибавка

Верна ли грамматическая конструкция в данных предложениях? A) Coal burning is strictly controlled in areas like London, who no longer suffers the poisonous smogs who has killed people in the 1950s B) Attempts have been made to landscape areas of wasteland, to repair and restore the old canals and to clean up Britain’s rivers Подберите правильный ответ

• А- нет, В- да
• А- да, В- нет
• А- нет, В- нет
• А- да, В- да

Worldwide around 852 million people are chronically hungry ________ to extreme poverty, while up to 2 billion people lack food security intermittently due to varying degrees of poverty

• due
• because
• fact
• result

Double-_________ or pollen-free varieties of plants should be avoided, since bees usually ignore these

• sized
• rooted
• leaved
• flowered

Вставьте пропущенное слово. You are protected _______ the sun by the thick and luxuriant canopy of branches overhead

Whole milk is reacted to form curds that can be _______________ to form cheese

• pasteurize
• compressed
• processed
• cooked
• stored

Вставьте пропущеное слово. With changes in climate and in other land use, gardens are becoming increasingly important refuges for plants, animals and fungi, in __________ we can encourage this diversity in the way in which we garden

Even if the land is over-farmed and all the nutrients are depleted from the soil, the land renews its fertility _______ new deposits of silt arrive following the next flood

• when
• whot
• how
• what

Верна ли грамматическая конструкция в данных предложениях? A) Mineral workings, intensive forestry and the use of nitrates in fertilisers, so well so the general increase in the amount of pesticides, has created concern for the future B) In some ways, Britain is a less polluting country then it was thirty years ago Подберите правильный ответ

• А- да, В- нет
• А- нет, В- да
• А- да, В- да
• А- нет, В- нет

Pollen contains __________and large quantities are needed, especially during the spring when many bee larvae are being raised

• fats
• proteins
• acids
• carbohydrates

When pruning summer-flowering shrubs, only prune back last year’s flowered stems, so that the young unflowered stems will have time to ____________ and flower by the coming summer

• ripeness
• ripening
• ripe
• ripen

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова thaw

• оттепель
• потоп
• смягчение международной напряжённости
• похолодание
• потепление (в отношениях)

Верна ли грамматическая конструкция в данных предложениях? A) In the other side of the world, the grey whales of Baja California nearly disappearing in the last century B) Fortunately, the US Marine Mammals Protection Act of 1972 saved them Подберите правильный ответ

• А- да, В- нет
• А- нет, В- нет
• А- да, В- да
• А- нет, В- да

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова harvesting

• лесозаготовки
• уборка урожая
• плоды
• сбор урожая
• жатва

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова reclamation

• повторное использование отходов
• потепление (в отношениях)
• смягчение международной напряжённости
• утилизация
• претензия

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Over the next couple of years, each year remove half of the older shoots _________ ground level

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Breakers crash against the cliffs ________ rise above the shore, throwing spray into the air

Leaf ___________ turn dry and brown and shoots may be killed

• squares
• triangles
• corners
• margins

Раскройте скобки: Apples do not fruit well on their own, (need) a pollination partner for optimum production

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова trunk

• подлесок
• туловище, тело (человека или животного)
• магистраль
• невозделанная земля, покрытая кустарником
• ствол (дерева)

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова stake

• розлив в металлическую, стеклянную или керамическую тару
• награда (за победу в соревновании)
• столб
• переносная наковальня
• диаграмма

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова reptile

• тропический циклон
• подхалим
• подлый человек
• полная длина корабля (от носа до кормы)
• пресмыкающееся

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• British weather seems
• or floods in China or droughts in Australia, or hurricanes on Florida, or tornados in Kansas
• Heavy snowfalls and the much commoner icy roads can stop traffic
• but fog is the greatest disaster that can happen, causing accidents on roads and railways
• These events fill the newspapers, but in contrast with the heat-waves in New York, or blizzards on the prairies,
• indeed mild

Вставьте пропущенное слово. In autumn the small mammals that inhabit the woods and the fields are gathering food as they prepare for

Верна ли грамматическая конструкция в данных предложениях? A) Being sure the mix is light and will be well draining B) Putting a 2-3 inch layer of potting mix into the bottom of your container Подберите правильный ответ

• А- да, В- да
• А- нет, В- да
• А- нет, В- нет
• А- да, В- нет

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• Fruit in these groups are unable to set a crop either with their own pollen
• better in the presence of a pollinator
• Certain cultivars known as ‘triploids’ (such as ‘Bramley’s Seedling’) need a third cultivar nearby,
• as their pollen is ineffective at pollinating other trees
• Even those thought to be self-fertile fruit
• or with the pollen of any other cultivar within the same group

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• On the whole the warm moist winds off the warm waters of the North Atlantic Drift
• and flowers are produced at Christmas and daffodils appear in early March
• British weather seems
• indeed mild
• In Devon, Cornwall, Ireland and on some of the Isles grass continues to grow in winter, early vegetables are grown,
• are so common that the general climate is very mild

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• The moods of British weather
• is affected by polar air
• Without it novels of Victorian London, of the adventures of Sherlock Holmes
• would lose much of their charm
• In the winter months Britain
• are really surprising

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• At first they melt in the warmth of the early morning sun
• and mist and fog form in the evening after a fine day
• At other times strong winds bring stormy weather
• with heavy rain and gales
• The temperature falls
• but as the days get shorter they may last throughout the day

The leaves of even well-established trees and shrubs may turn brown and desiccated from the tips in periods of

• thaw
• hurricane
• drought
• flood

Раскройте скобки. All of the ground-floor windows and balcony doors in the hotel were (board) up

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The sun beats down relentlessly; except at the rare oasis, there is no shade — just undulating dunes as _________ as the eye can see, peopled only by the occasional mirage

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова bush

• подлесок
• стебель
• невозделанная земля, покрытая кустарником
• корневище
• кустарник

When the flood is over, the waters recede, leaving behind rich

• grass
• silt
• sand
• salt

An ever-increasing, demanding public _________ the question — can any national park be all things to all people?

• raising
• being raised
• raises
• raise

Верна ли грамматическая конструкция в данных предложениях? A) Positions your herb plants in the container B) Finish filling in with the potting mix, firming gently around the plants Подберите правильный ответ

• А- нет, В- да
• А- да, В- да
• А- нет, В- нет
• А- да, В- нет

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• The map above shows measured surface temperature changes between 1976 and 2006:
• higher latitudes experienced disproportionately more warming, of up to 4°C
• The areas of ocean coloured blue cooled slightly,
• probably due to shifts in cold currents
• Surface temperatures increased over much of the northern hemisphere:
• it is not a future projection, but a record of global warming over the last three decades

Some of the plants cannot ______ grown in all parts of the British Isles because of unsuitable climatic or soil conditions

• been
• to be
• be
• are

Most bulbs are acquired and planted when dry, in a__________ state

• expired
• leafless
• thinned
• rootless
• dormant

The problems of environment include a wide range of burning issues, such as

• endangering human health with industrial wastes
• extermination of wild-life on global scale
• raising living standards
• nature destruction and pollution

Определите правильные варианты перевода слова dietary

• затрата
• режим питания
• порция пищи
• истощение организма (в результате болезни)
• диета

In temperate latitudes, such as northwest Europe, grasslands ____________ by perennial species, whereas in warmer climates annual species form a greater component of the vegetation

• to dominate
• are dominated
• dominate
• have dominated

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• Higher temperatures should mean fewer frosts,
• so a 5 percent reduction in rainfall can result in a loss of available water of more than 5 percent
• There are also complex interactions between the earth,
• the oceans and atmosphere
• Drier conditions mean clearer skies and more evaporation,
• but less autumn rain usually correlates with clearer skies, and therefore increased risk of frosts

It is the __________ of pine trees at Hogdon Meadow campground

• gale
• blow
• smell
• breath

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• Fertilisers are spread over mulches in late winter
• which is difficult for water to penetrate
• Avoid this by only replacing a mulch
• when it has completely rotted away
• A build up of mulch can produce a hard layer,
• and are washed down to plant roots by rain

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Different parts of the British _________ have different weather though the distances are not long

Yosemite is part of _________ America that we always want to experience and never want to lose

• the
• an
• a
• —

Вставьте пропущенное слово: Some cream is dried and powdered, some is condensed (by evaporation) _________ with varying amounts of sugar and canned