Тема 16. Великобритания

1. Заполните пропуск в предложении. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is ... name of the country

#an official

a non-official

an incomplete

2. Заполните пропуск в предложении. The Atlantic Ocean ... the British Isles in the west and north

lies

separates

#washes

3. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Britain ... about fourteenth in the world in terms of population

reduces

#ranks

competes

4. Заполните пропуск в предложении. In the course of the last hundred years many of Britain's most valuable and accessible ... have been worked out

goods

#deposits

services

5. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Petroleum and uranium ores have be­come ... in the modern world

#essential materials

modern materials

possible materials

6. Заполните пропуск в предложении. ... in Great Britain of rare metals makes her economy greatly dependent on imported raw materials

The presence

#The absence

The availability

7. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Britain has become ... in energy

independent

dependent

#self-sufficient

8. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Most of British coal mines are ...

extracted

#exhausted

examined

9. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Most branches of industry ... high- skilled labour

#require

supply

export

10. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Manufacturing and other production in­dustries ... strong competition

require

generate

#face

11. Заполните пропуск в предложении. About 2.5 per cent of the working popu­lation are ... in agriculture in Britain

playing role

#employed

supplied

12. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Most of the British land is ... by big landlords

exhausted

bought

#owned

13. Заполните пропуск в предложении. The country is governed by the ... gov­ernment

paid

#elected

bought

14. Заполните пропуск в предложении. The British Prime Minister obtains the Queen's ... for the appointment of principal officials

application

direction

#permission

15. Заполните пропуск в предложении. The Eastern coast of Great Britain ... by the waters of the North Sea

is separated

#is washed

is surrounded

16. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Farmers rent the land and hire agricul­tural workers to ... it

estimate

#cultivate

develop

17. Заполните пропуск в предложении. The elections ... every 5 years

are made

are estimated

#are held

18. Выберите правильный предлог. The Atlantic Ocean washes the British Isles ... the west and north

on

#in

at

19. Выберите правильный предлог. ... the same time British industry has be­come orientated towards light industry

#At

On

In

20. Выберите правильный предлог. Britain ranks ... fourteenth in the world in terms of population

over

in

#about

21. Выберите правильный предлог. Britain is dependent ... imported raw mate­rials

from

#on

in

22. Выберите правильный предлог. The country is governed by the government with a Prime Minister ... the head

in

#at

on

23. Заполните пропуск в предложении. Chancellor of the Exchequer is the name of a British Minister, who is responsible for …

health service

#finances

defense

24. Выберите, чем можно заменить выделенное выражение. Britain is SELF- SUFFICIENT IN energy. It means that Britain:

has to import it

#need not import it

exports it

25. Дополните предложение. The POULTRY INDUSTRY produces ...

#chicken, ducks, turkeys

oats, rye, barley

pigs, sheep, cows

26. Каким словом можно заменить выделенное слово. Coal-field based indus­tries have tended TO DECLINE

to increase

to accelerate

to lag behind

#to go down

27. Выберите правильный предлог. In Britain such goods as oil, beer, tobacco and many others are subject ... customs duties

#to

for

through

from

28. Выберите правильный предлог. Britain is self-sufficient ... energy

on

#in

of

from

29. Выберите правильный предлог. Great Britain consists ... three geographical areas

for

from

#of

in

off

30. Выберите правильный предлог. The monopolies in the country lay special emphasis ... the development of manufacturing and chemical industries

to

#on

for

in

31. Соответствует ли содержание данного предложения действительности. The Strait of Dover and the English Channel separate the British Isles from Spain

да

#нет

32. Соответствует ли содержание данного предложения действительности. The British economy is primarily based on private enterprise

#да

нет

33. Выберите подходящее по смыслу словосочетание, чтобы заполнить про­пуск: … washes the British Isles in The west and north

The Pacific Ocean

#The Atlantic Ocean

The Black Sea

The Indian Ocean

34. Выберите подходящее по смыслу словосочетание, чтобы заполнить про­пуск. The British Isles lie ... of the continent of Europe

south-east

#north-west

north-east

south-west