Тест по английскому языку для подготовки к ОГЭ/ЕГЭ. Лексика. Часть 2.

ЛЕКСИКА ОГЭ\ЕГЭ.

Text 1.

1.Have you ever heard someone use the _______________     FORGET

 phrase “once in a blue moon?” 2.People use this ________     EXPRESS

to describe something that they do not do very often. 3.For   

example, someone might say that he tries to avoid eating

sweets because they are ____________, but will eat                  HEALTH

chocolate “once in a blue moon.” 4.Or someone who does

 not ___________ like to go to the beach might say                   USUAL

 “I visit the shore once in a blue moon.”

5.While many people use this phrase, not everyone knows

 the _________ behind it. 6.The first thing to know is that         MEAN

the moon itself is never _________ blue.7. Sometimes              ACTUAL

there will be two full moons in one month and when this

 happens, the ________full moon is called a “blue moon.”       TWO

8.Over the next 20 years, there will only be 15 blue moons,

 that`s why a blue moon happens ___________.                        RARE

Text 2.

1.Claude Monet, a 19th-century French painter, is a very

 ________________artist.                                                           FAME             

2.He is associated with the ______________________             MOVE

which is  known as Impressionism. 3.In 1859, at the age

of 19, Monet moved to Paris to become a ____________         PROFESSION

 artist. 4.Most artists of his time tried to imitate nature

___________, but in his landscape painting Monet was            REALISTIC

interested in how light affects the colors.5. In one of his

series of works, Monet painted the cathedral in Rouen,

France at several ___________ times of day. 6.He showed       DIFFER

 how changes in _________ light made the cathedral appear    NATURE

to change color. 7.In 1883, Monet moved to a small French

town called Giverny, where he built a _________garden.         BEAUTY

8.This garden, in particular its water lily ponds, became

the chief subject of Monet’s later __________s.                        PAINT

9.Monet’s paintings of water lilies were ___________             EXTREEM

 influential to 20th-century modern artists. 10.The texture

of  his brushstrokes contrasted with ones  by more

 __________ artists. 11. He was one of the most                       TRADITION

well-known painters in the world, but still  he had a lot

of  _____________problems .                                                     FINANCE                             

Answers:

Text 1.

1. unforgettable 2. expression 3. unhealthy 4. usually 5. meaning 6. actually

7. second 8. rarely

Text 2.

1.famous 2. movement 3. professional 4. realistically 5. different 6. natural

7. beautiful 8. paintings 9. extremely 10.  traditional  11. financial