Раздел 2 ( по чтению) прочитайте текст. определите, какие из утверждений (7-11) соответствуют содержанию текста (a - true), какие не соответствуют (b – false). в поле ответа запишите одну букву, которая соответствует номеру правильного ответа. shakira ripoll was born on february 2, 1977, in colombia. she was the only daughter of a well-respected jeweller and his wife. when shakira was a child, her mother discovered that the girl had a gift for learning. shakira knew the alphabet by the age of eighteen months and at three she knew how to read. by the time she was four, she was ready for school. shakira loved attention and wished to find a way to get it. she sang a lot for her schoolmates and teachers. however, the music teacher told her that she sounded "like a goat". shakira wasn’t too upset about it and soon found a more original way to become the centre of attention. it was dancing. it helped her to express herself and become famous in school. what is interesting is that no one had ever taught her to dance. in school shakira was disciplined, but absent-minded. she was usually writing lyrics for her songs on the back of her notebooks. however, shakira was a good student because she was a quick learner and could understand her teachers’ explanations faster than others. when she was eight, shakira's father lost all his money because his business went bankrupt. for a while shakira had to stay with her relatives in los angeles. when the girl returned, she was shocked to see almost everything that her family had, had been sold. she later said: "in my childish head, this was the end of the world." to show her that things could be worse, her father took her to a local park to see the homeless children. what she saw shocked her deeply and she said to herself: "one day i’m going to help these poor kids when i become a famous singer or dancer". between the ages of ten and thirteen shakira was invited to various dance events and became very popular in the area. it was at this time that shakira met a local theatre producer, who was impressed with her performance and as a result tried to help her career. this woman organized a meeting with the managers of the sony company. after shakira sang, they decided to sign a contract for three albums with the talented girl. 7. shakira was quick at learning. a ) true b) false 8. shakira published her first lyrics in a youth magazine. a ) true b) false 9. shakira was upset when she learnt about the family’s financial problems. a ) true b) false 10. when shakira became a famous singer, she set up a charity fund to help homeless children. a ) true b) false 11. the meeting with sony managers went successfully. a ) true b) false раздел 3 ( по грамматике и лексике) выберите правильную грамматическую форму (a-d) к каждому предложению (12-20). в поле ответа запишите букву, которая соответствует каждой цифре. 12. if i … my exams, i will go abroad on holidays. a) passed b) will pass c) passes d) pass 13. this is story i’ve ever heard. a) funny b) funniest c) the funniest d) most funniest 14. would you like tea? a) all b) each c) every d) some 15. take your coat. i’m not sure, but it … be cold tonight. a) will b) will be c) might d) might not 16. … you ever … an elephant? a) has…saw b) have….saw c) has…seen d) have…seen 17. this book is …………. for me! a) two easy b) too easy c) enough easy d) easy too 18. my leg …………. a lot. a) hurts b) hurt c) hurted d) don’t hurt 19. when i arrived the boys ……………… tv. a) were watched b) watched c)were watching c) was watch 20. did he …………….. it? a) enjoyed b) enjoy c) enjoys d) enjoyd раздел 4 (письмо) you have 30 minutes to do this task. you have received a letter from your english-speaking pen friend, ben. … yesterday i went to the cinema with my friends. we saw a new film about sherlock holmes. you’ve probably seen it too. …what kinds of films do you like? where do you prefer watching films – in the cinema or at home and why? what would you make a film about if you had a chance? … write him a letter and answer his 3 questions. write 100–120 words. remember the rules of letter writing.
