Заключительный тест 1-8 ГДЗ Spotlight 11 класс

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Юлия Ваулина, Джунни Дули 11 класс, Просвещение: Choose the correct item. 1 They caught the (C) burglar red-handed as he was carrying the stolen TV out of the house. 2 What I enjoy most about this (B) cosmopolitan city is the fact that I meet people from all corners of the Earth. 3 He gave me (B) such good advice that it really helped me solve my problem 4 When (A) was it announced by the coach that the match would be postponed? 5 Dylan (C) hasn’t checked out of his hotel yet; you can still call him there. 6 You can’t blame everything (A) on your friends; you must take some of the responsibility, too. 7 By the time it stopped raining, our basement (B) had already flooded 8 The company placed a big advert on the (A) front page of the local newspaper. 9 They carried (C) on cheering for some time after their team scored the winning goal. 10 All that food I ate (A) ought to have filled me up, but I’m still hungry! 11 The traffic delays are (C) due to the fact that the street lights aren’t working. 12 A (C) swarm of beautiful butterflies was flying around in our garden. 13 Alex can’t repair his computer on his own, so he (A) will have it repaired by a technician. 14 Rarely (B) does Alison speak her mind; she’s very shy. 15 The car is (C) in really bad condition; we’d better take it to a mechanic. 16 An argument broke out in the queue at the check-in (A) desk when someone tried to cut in. 17 If I had known your car had broken down, I (A) would have given you a lift to work. 18 I can certainly use a break. Cleaning the whole house by myself has certainly done me (C) in! 19 Can you pay some attention, please? I feel like I’m (B) talking to the wall! 20 It wasn’t fair of Jeff to talk to Helen like that; he really (B) hurt her feelings. 21 What’s come (C) over Olivia; she’s not her usual polite self. 22 I remember (A) taking my mobile phone with me this morning, but now I can’t seem to find it anywhere. 23 Harry told us he (B) had never been to the opera before. 24 Ethan insisted (C) on complaining to the restaurant manager about the poor service. 25 (B) Biodegradable packaging can solve the problem of landfill waste, because it breaks down naturally. 26 You (C) can’t have seen Will at the Metallica concert! He can’t stand heavy metal music. 27 His decision to sell the company was so sudden, it was like a (A) bolt out of the blue. 28 (A) Perseverance is one of Logan’s most extraordinary characteristics; he never stops trying to achieve whatever he sets his mind to. 29 I’m surprised you (B) got Lucas to wash the car; he never does it when I tell him! 30 Did you know that our next-door neighbour has been charged (C) with fraud? 31 I didn’t know mobile phones had video cameras! I suppose you live and (C) learn! 32 Libby (B) didn’t need to pick up the tickets from the travel agent because they were delivered to her home. 33 Noah tried (A) to take his tea with honey instead of sugar, but didn’t like it very much. 34 When Sean lost his parents during a tragic accident, he was placed with a(n) (A) foster family. 35 Why don’t you talk to the school counsellor? It’ll help you to get things off your (C) chest 36 I don’t have time to go (B) into the details of the plan now; I’ll just give you a general idea. 37 Sandra accused Sam (B) of breaking his promise to her. 38 Harrison is really dissatisfied (C) with his college course and is thinking of dropping out. 39 Zoe (B) got used to riding her bike to school only after she’d done it for a couple of weeks. 40 The weather forecast says we’ll have very (A) strong winds this weekend, so I doubt we’ll be able to go sailing. 41 Mark would never cheat) (A) in an exam; he thinks it’s too dishonest. 42 I’m not five years old, you know. Stop talking (A) down to me! 43 The doctor has advised Jim to rest and (B) take it easy for a few days. 44 Can you believe how (C) arrogant Gabriel is? He’s constantly showing off! 45 Why do you keep throwing money down the (A) drain? You should be saving up for your future. 46 He is said (C) to have quit his job after he’d had a huge fight with his boss. 47 Physics (B) wasn’t my favourite subject when I was at school. 48 There’s no point (C) in buying a car when you don’t even have a driving licence! 49 (B) Should you decide to return the item, you will receive a full refund. 50 Martha has been complaining (A) of a nagging pain in her lower back. 51 Evan has got trapped into a (C) vicious circle of borrowing money and then taking out loans to pay off his debts. 52 Some ancient societies (A) worshipped various animals as gods. 53 Patrick wishes he (B) had more time to devote to his hobbies, but his work keeps him quite busy. 54 The house may look run-down, but it should be perfectly fine once they do it (C) up a bit. 55 Lydia left her house at 6:30 am (B) so that she could avoid early morning traffic. 56 Jessica interviewed several people for the post, but (B) none of them made a good impression on her. 57 Evelyn is really feeling (C) under the weather; she’s probably caught that virus going around. 58 After years of hard work, Andrew finally succeeded (A) in getting a promotion. 59 This month’s issue of the magazine has a special (B) feature on environmental organisations around the world. 60 I usually like going to an Indian restaurant for dinner, but tonight I’d prefer (A) to try the new Thai restaurant. 61 There’s been a large (C) number of complaints regarding the local bus service. 62 That’s the park in (C) which they’re planning to hold the town festival. 63 Jason had a (B) blocked nose and couldn’t breathe very easily. 64 With all that pressure Stephen is feeling, no wonder he’s (A) on the point of having a nervous breakdown. 65 The batteries in the torch were running low, so it was giving out a very weak (C) beam of light. 66 The culprit received a life sentence for all the crimes he had (B) committed 67 Owen won’t be joining us for dinner tonight; he’s (C) come down with the flu. 68 It’s typical (B) of Tyler to lose his temper when someone disagrees with him! 69 Peter couldn’t find his reading glasses, so he asked me where (A) they were 70 Don’t believe a word he tells you! He’s just trying to lead you up the garden (C) path 71 Eleanor felt that her consumer rights had been (C) violated and decided to get legal advice on the matter. 72 You went to Coburg High School? Well, (B) so did! 73 It’s time Paul (A) found a house of his own. At 36, he’s too old to be living with his parents. 74 Don’t you ever wonder what (B) became of your old high school friends? 75 Their new house isn’t bad, but it does need (A) painting 76 Would you like to wait for Harry? He should be here in (B) roughly ten minutes. 77 I’m sure the situation isn’t that bad; you’re just getting things out of (C) proportion 78 For decades, scientists have been (A) sweeping the skies in search of extraterrestrial life. 79 Look where you’re going! You (B) are going to fall into that hole in the ground! 80 Emily would like to study at a private college, but she can’t afford the high tuition (A) fees
Writing
Comment on the following statement. «Some people prefer to shop at large supermarkets. Other people like to purchase items from various shops and markets.»
What are the benefits and drawbacks of each? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answers.
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Ответ

1. burglar
2. cosmopolitan
3. such
4. was
5. hasn’t checked out
6. on
7. had already flooded
8. front page
9. on
10. ought to have filled me up
11. due to
12. swarm
13. will have it repaired
14. does Alison speak
15. in really bad condition
16. desk
17. would have given you a lift
18. done me in
19. talking to the wall
20. hurt her feelings
21. over
22. taking
23. had never been
24. on
25. Biodegradable
26. can’t have seen
27. bolt out of the blue
28. Perseverance
29. got Lucas to wash
30. with
31. learn
32. didn’t need to pick up
33. to take
34. foster family
35. chest
36. into
37. of
38. with
39. got used to
40. strong
41. in
42. down to
43. take it easy
44. arrogant
45. drain
46. to have quit
47. wasn’t
48. in
49. Should
50. of
51. vicious circle
52. worshipped
53. had
54. up
55. so that
56. none
57. under the weather
58. in
59. feature
60. to try
61. number
62. which
63. blocked nose
64. on the point
65. beam
66. committed
67. come down with
68. of
69. they were
70. path
71. violated
72. so did I
73. found
74. became of
75. painting
76. roughly
77. proportion
78. sweeping
79. are going to
80. fees

Writing

Some people prefer large supermarkets because they are convenient and save time. In one place, shoppers can buy food, clothes, cleaning products, and many other things. Supermarkets also usually have lower prices, special offers, and longer opening hours. For busy people, this is a big advantage. However, large supermarkets can be crowded and impersonal, and the quality of service is not always very good.

On the other hand, shopping in small shops and markets has its own benefits. Customers can often get more personal service and ask for advice from the seller. Fresh products, especially fruit, vegetables, meat, and bread, are often better in local markets. In addition, shopping in different places can be more interesting and enjoyable. The main drawback is that it takes more time and may be more expensive.

In my opinion, both ways of shopping are useful. Supermarkets are better for everyday convenience, while small shops and markets are better for fresh products and personal service.