Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Образуйте от слов, напечатанных заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 25–29, однокоренные слова, так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 25–29. Пример ответа: foundation Famous Invention Stories From the (25)__________ (BEGIN) of human history, people have constantly invented new things. Looking at the past reminds us that ordinary people were capable of producing (26)__________ (SUCCESS) ideas that later changed the world. Stories about inventions may provide inspiration or useful material for an (27)__________ (EDUCATION) project. Some famous inventions appeared (28)__________ (SIMPLE) by accident, while others resulted from repeated experiments. The (29)__________ (INVENT) of many well-known products have fascinating stories to tell.

Слово относится к обстоятельству способа появления изобретений и отвечает на вопрос «как?». Поэтому от simple образуем наречие simply.

Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Образуйте от слов, напечатанных заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 25–29, однокоренные слова, так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 25–29. Пример ответа: foundation Famous Invention Stories From the (25)__________ (BEGIN) of human history, people have constantly invented new things. Looking at the past reminds us that ordinary people were capable of producing (26)__________ (SUCCESS) ideas that later changed the world. Stories about inventions may provide inspiration or useful material for an (27)__________ (EDUCATION) project. Some famous inventions appeared (28)__________ (SIMPLE) by accident, while others resulted from repeated experiments. The (29)__________ (INVENT) of many well-known products have fascinating stories to tell.

Нужно существительное, обозначающее людей, создавших продукты. От invent образуем inventor, а по смыслу речь идёт о нескольких изобретателях, поэтому inventors.

Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 30–36. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 30–36, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа. Пример ответа: 1 My Company In 1978 I was chairman of Cooper’s, a transport company operating more than a hundred vehicles of different types. We (30)__________ in transporting goods by road. My father had started the business in 1931 with only three vehicles. By 1967, when it became Cooper & Son, the company had (31)__________ in obtaining seventeen large trucks and was delivering goods throughout northern England. My father wanted me to leave school as soon as I passed my exams. He (32)__________ to say that one month in the real world would teach me more than years at university. I followed his advice and never (33)__________ it. Shortly after my sixteenth birthday, I began working for the company. For my first three years I worked under the supervision of the workshop manager. He taught me how to take trucks (34)__________ and, even more importantly, how to put them back together. Later I worked in different departments. When my father retired in 1977, I became chairman and began introducing ideas I had developed over the previous decade, (35)__________ I knew that my father did not approve of them. I never (36)__________ him, but expanding into Europe was only the first stage of my plans.

Устойчивое управление — specialize in something / doing something: компания специализировалась на автомобильных перевозках. Concentrate и focus тоже требуют on, а devote используется как devote something to something.

Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 30–36. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 30–36, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа. Пример ответа: 1 My Company In 1978 I was chairman of Cooper’s, a transport company operating more than a hundred vehicles of different types. We (30)__________ in transporting goods by road. My father had started the business in 1931 with only three vehicles. By 1967, when it became Cooper & Son, the company had (31)__________ in obtaining seventeen large trucks and was delivering goods throughout northern England. My father wanted me to leave school as soon as I passed my exams. He (32)__________ to say that one month in the real world would teach me more than years at university. I followed his advice and never (33)__________ it. Shortly after my sixteenth birthday, I began working for the company. For my first three years I worked under the supervision of the workshop manager. He taught me how to take trucks (34)__________ and, even more importantly, how to put them back together. Later I worked in different departments. When my father retired in 1977, I became chairman and began introducing ideas I had developed over the previous decade, (35)__________ I knew that my father did not approve of them. I never (36)__________ him, but expanding into Europe was only the first stage of my plans. 31. 1) achieved 2) succeeded 3) managed 4) fulfilled

После пропуска стоит in obtaining, а правильная конструкция — succeed in doing something. Manage требует to obtain, а achieve и fulfil употребляются с прямым дополнением.

Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 30–36. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 30–36, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа. Пример ответа: 1 My Company In 1978 I was chairman of Cooper’s, a transport company operating more than a hundred vehicles of different types. We (30)__________ in transporting goods by road. My father had started the business in 1931 with only three vehicles. By 1967, when it became Cooper & Son, the company had (31)__________ in obtaining seventeen large trucks and was delivering goods throughout northern England. My father wanted me to leave school as soon as I passed my exams. He (32)__________ to say that one month in the real world would teach me more than years at university. I followed his advice and never (33)__________ it. Shortly after my sixteenth birthday, I began working for the company. For my first three years I worked under the supervision of the workshop manager. He taught me how to take trucks (34)__________ and, even more importantly, how to put them back together. Later I worked in different departments. When my father retired in 1977, I became chairman and began introducing ideas I had developed over the previous decade, (35)__________ I knew that my father did not approve of them. I never (36)__________ him, but expanding into Europe was only the first stage of my plans. 32. 1) kept 2) held 3) used 4) took

Устойчивое выражение used to + infinitive описывает регулярно повторявшееся действие в прошлом: отец часто так говорил. Keep, hold, take to say такого значения не образуют.