Топик: Экзаменационные билеты за 1 семестр 2001 года по предмету: Искусство речи на английском языке. Американский английский

31.Complete the definition:
The art and science of the prevention and cure of disease is called ...

32.Identify the time indicator: John Smith, who has starred in more than 20 films, got his first role after the death of his wife.

33.Identify the time indicator: When she was twelve she revealed her extraordinary abilities for the first time.

34.Identify the time indicator: Once he came to power, it became obvious that the new pharaoh was a militarist.

35.Identify the time indicator: It is a good thing to have some rest after lunch, it is a pity, the boss does not think so.

36.Identify the markers of comparison/ contrast in the following sentences: It costs a lot of money to buy a new car. Similarly, it is quite expensive to fix a used one.

37.Identify the markers of comparison/ contrast in the following sentences: I prefer dark suits, unlike my brother who likes to wear white.

38.Identify the markers of comparison/ contrast in the following sentences: The Japanese like to travel abroad. The Germans, likewise, can be considered one of the most traveling nations.

39.Identify the markers of comparison/ contrast in the following sentences: Japanese cars were economical. In contrast, American companies produced cars which consumed too much gas.

40.Identify the markers of comparison/ contrast in the following sentences: The wallpaper in my house is the same color as that in my parents' apartment.

41.Identify the markers of comparison/ contrast in the following sentences: When they speak to each other the Japanese do not look in each others eyes.Conversely, the Americans consider it impolite, if you look somewhere else.

42.Find a sequencer which refers to the middle steps of the process: to begin with, finally, lastly, before this, initially

43.Find a sequencer which refers to the beginning of the process: at the same time, finally, subsequently, firstly, next

44.Find a cause - effect marker in the following sentences: Smoking cigarettes may cause lung cancer.

45.Find a cause - effect marker in the following sentences: Driving too fast often results in traffic accidents.

46.Find a cause - effect marker in the following sentences: It became dark so we decided to stop for the night.

47.Find a cause - effect marker in the following sentences: Due to industrial action this shop will be closed tomorrow.

48.Find a cause - effect marker in the following sentences: He studies Chinese because he is very interested in oriental cultures.

49.Find a cause - effect marker in the following sentences: She drank too much alcohol when she was younger. As a result, she has liver problems now.

50.Find a cause - effect marker in the following sentences: Father drinks too much coffee, thus he has insomnia.

51.Find a cause - effect marker in the following sentences: He has not eaten for three days. Therefore he cannot think of anything except food.

52.Translate into Russian: average temperature

53.Identify the time indicator: When she was a child she dreamed to go to Italy.

54.Identify the time indicator: It was May when they met for the first time.

55.Identify the time indicator: After she had learned the news, she left the house.

56.Identify the time indicator: The lessons start at 9 o’clock.

57.Identify the time indicator: He left the town after he had finished the school.

58.Identify the time indicator: The child goes to bed at 10 o’clock.

59.Identify the time indicator: When he rang her up, she was out.