1. Match
the two columns. Each word can be used only once. 5 points.
1. to travel to
|
a) a spacesuit
|
2. intergalactic
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b) other
galaxies
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3. to launch
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c) a space
station
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4. to wear
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d) a satellite
|
5. to live in
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e) spaceship
|
2. Find
the pair of the words / word combinations with similar meaning. 5 points.
1. damage
|
a) weather
disaster
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2. natural
disaster
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b) hurricane
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3. space flight
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c) destroy
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4. storm
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d) explore
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5. research
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e) space travel
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3. In
each line circle the words with the general meaning. 3 points.
1. earthquake, flood, disaster, volcanic eruption,
drought
2. mountains, geography, deserts, coastlines, plains
3. lizards, snakes, animals, crocodiles, whales,
monkeys
4. Fill
the gaps with the correct word. 10 points.
1. Would you like to go round the ….. if you had the
chance?
2. Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the …..
.
3. Antarctica is the coldest place on ….. ….. .
4. The earthquake ….. many homes.
5. There are many active ….. in the world, such as
Mount Etna.
5. True
or False. 10 points.
1. When it’s foggy you need sunglasses. ____
2. It gets quite cold in the desert in the evening.
_____
3. A shower is a type of wind. _____
4. If it’s humid, the air will be very dry. _____
5. Heavy rain means that it’s raining cats and dogs.
_____
6. Translate
the following words and word combinations. 10 points.
1. несчастный
случай
|
6. способность
попадать в неприятности
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2. ядовитый
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7.
естественная среда
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3. безвредные
животные
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8.
замирать от страха
|
4.
преувеличение становится правдой
|
9.
закричал и упал в обморок
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5.
жаркий сухой день
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10.
климат меняется быстро
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7. Translate
the following sentences. 10 points.
1. Two children were drowned in the flood when their
boat was captured.
2. It’s a fantastic place to go to dive because the
water is so clean.
3. The plane flew over the Alps on the way back from
Geneva.
4. They say the hurricane may hit the islands later
today.
5. They are going to climb the south face of the
mountain.
8. Choose
the correct answers. 4 points.
1. The kiwi is
a. New Zealand’s emblem and the national bird.
b. English spoken in Australia.
c. a human being.
2. Australian animals are
a. all amazing and harmless.
b. an amazing group of wildlife.
c. not dangerous companions to swimmers.
3. Niagara Falls
a. means ‘the roaring waters’ in American English.
b. is a mass of water falling over a cliff of twenty
meters with terrible noise.
c. is one of the most amazing sights in South America.
4. A National Park is
a. a place protected from industrial and urban
development.
b. an area 50 kilometers away from Manchester.
c. a place where there are many sheep.
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