Making Up A Story Test 3
Question 1 |
1. Mackintosh rubberized his coat and it became waterproof.
2. It often rained in Scotland and he got wet very often.
3. Since that time people began to call rubberized coats Mackintosh.
4. A lot of people liked it and asked Charles to rubberize their coats.
5. In 1823, in Scotland, there lived a man whose name was Charles Mackintosh.
A | 5, 2, 1, 4, 3 |
B | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
C | 2, 5, 1, 3, 4 |
D | 3, 4, 5, 1, 2 |
E | 1, 4, 3, 5, 2 |
Question 2 |
1. It is situated on a high hill.
2. The Castle is made of stone.
3. Nowadays the Castle serves as a museum.
4. It's people were brave and fought against invaders.
5. Hiffer Castle is in the Netherlands.
A | 5,1, 2, 4, 3 |
B | 1, 2, 4, 3, 5 |
C | 2, 1, 5, 4, 3 |
D | 5, 3, 2, 1, 4
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E | 4, 5, 1, 3, 2 |
Question 3 |
1. Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a beautiful city.
2. It's an area, with 3 mm people, is 20 thousand square kilometres.
3. And in the East it borders on England.
4. Wales, a part of Great Britain, lies to West of England.
5. Separating England from Ireland, the Irish Sea washes it in the West.
A | 4, 2, 5, 3, 1 |
B | 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 |
C | 2, 3, 5, 1, 4 |
D | 1, 3, 2, 4, 5 |
E | 4, 3, 1, 5, 2 |
Question 4 |
1. The teacher said it was bad to hear that.
2. The boy said that it was his father speaking.
3. He wondered who the speaking man was.
4. Jack Smith didn't want to go to school.
5. He phoned his teacher and said that Jack Smith wouldn't go to school for some days.
A | 4, 5, 1, 3, 2 |
B | 1, 3, 2, 5, 4 |
C | 4, 1, 3, 2, 5 |
D | 3, 2, 1, 5, 4 |
E | 2, 4, 5, 1, 3 |
Question 5 |
1. Rubber trees grow only in the hottest and dampest countries.
2. These countries are near the equator.
3. Nowadays rubber is used nearly in all branches of industry.
4. Nearly all the world's rubber comes from the forest of America and West-Africa.
5. Rubber was first used to make rubber balls.
A | 1, 2, 5, 3, 4 |
B | 5, 3, 2, 4, 1 |
C | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
D | 4, 3, 5, 1, 2
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E | 3, 1, 4, 5, 2 |
Question 6 |
1. There was a hole in it.
2. It was last summer.
3. Grandfather repaired the roof the same day.
4. I lived in the country with my grandparents.
5. One day grandfather saw that the roof of the house was not good.
A | 2, 4, 5, 1, 3 |
B | 4, 2, 5, 3, 1 |
C | 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
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D | 5, 1, 3, 4, 2 |
E | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
Question 7 |
1. He behaved so badly that soon everybody in London knew him.
2. In 1830, there lived a man whose name was Hooligan.
3. Do you know that Hooligan was an English name?
4. When somebody behaves badly people call him hooligan.
5. Thus when somebody behaves badly people say he is a hooligan.
A | 4, 3, 2, 1, 5 |
B | 3, 2, 1, 5, 4 |
C | 2, 3, 4, 1, 5 |
D | 1, 4, 2, 5, 3 |
E | 4, 3, 5, 1, 2 |
Question 8 |
1. People began to look at him and one of them asked if he had a handkerchief.
2. The boy said one must have his own handkerchief.
3. He said he had but he couldn't let him have it.
4. Once, a boy went to school by bus.
5. He had a bad cold, sniffed all the time.
A | 3, 2, 1, 4, 5 |
B | 4, 5, 2, 3, 1 |
C | 1, 2, 4, 3, 5 |
D | 5, 1, 3, 4, 2 |
E | 4, 5, 1, 2, 3 |
Question 9 |
1. During his school years, he took great interest in literature.
2. But having finished school, he began to study medicine.
3. The great writer was born in Scotland in a working-class family.
4. Later on, he worked in a mining region in South Wales.
5. After graduating from the University, he started working as a doctor in Scotland.
A | 1, 2, 4, 5, 3 |
B | 3, 1, 2, 5, 4 |
C | 3, 1, 5, 2, 4 |
D | 3, 2, 4, 5, 1
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E | 5, 3, 2, 1, 4 |
Question 10 |
1. Ernest Hemingway, an American journalist, novelist and short story writer, was born in Illinois.
2. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954.
3. When the Civil War broke out in Spain in 1936, he actively supported the Republicans.
4. After the World War, he served as a European correspondent.
5. He entered World War I as a volunteer.
A | 1, 5, 4, 3, 2 |
B | 1, 3, 4, 2, 5 |
C | 3, 1, 4, 2, 5 |
D | 4, 3, 2, 1, 5 |
E | 1, 3, 2, 5, 4 |
Question 11 |
1. Now the USA consists of 50 states.
2 The 50 stars represent the 50 states.
3. Before America was the colony of some European countries.
4. The War of Independence freed her from the colonization.
5. The flag of the USA is called "Stars and Stripes".
A | 1, 2 ,3, 4, 5 |
B | 3, 4, 1, 5, 2
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C | 4, 3, 1, 2, 5 |
D | 2, 3, 4, 1, 5 |
E | 2, 3, 4, 1, 5 |
Question 12 |
1. They called this holiday "Thanksgiving Day."
2. Few people in Europe heard about it.
3. But when they ate it, which was presented by Indians, they liked turkey very much.
4. The turkey was an American bird.
5. Since that day, Americans have always had turkeys for this holiday.
A | 4, 2, 3, 1, 5 |
B | 2, 3, 4, 1, 5 |
C | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
D | 2, 5, 1, 4, 3 |
E | 1, 2, 5, 4, 3 |
Question 13 |
1. But like the other passengers, he must put his feet on it.
2. The woman asked the conductor if the dog could have a seat like the other passengers if she paid for her dog.
3. One wet day, a woman with a dog got on a bus.
4. It was a very big dog and its feet were very dirty.
5. The conductor looked at the dog and then he said, "Certainly, madam, he could have a seat".
A | 4, 1, 2, 3, 5 |
B | 3, 2, 5, 4, 1 |
C | 3, 4, 2, 5, 1 |
D | 1, 5, 3, 4, 2
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E | 5, 1, 4, 2, 3 |
Question 14 |
1. Each college is governed by a master.
2. Each college has its name and coat of arms.
3. Oxford and Cambridge Universities consist of a number of colleges.
4. Each college offers teaching in a wide range of subjects.
5. Each college is different, but in many ways they are alike.
A | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
B | 4, 1, 2, 5, 3 |
C | 2, 3, 1, 5, 4 |
D | 3, 5, 1, 4, 2
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E | 3, 5, 2, 1, 4 |
Question 15 |
1. In winter, they decided to make a snow maiden and that they did.
2. Since that day, she had become their daughter.
3. They were childless.
4. A miracle happened: the snow maiden breathed once or twice, opened her eyes and smiled at the old people.
5. There lived an old man and his wife.
A | 3, 4, 2, 5, 1 |
B | 4, 5, 1, 2, 8 |
C | 3, 1, 4, 2, 5 |
D | 3, 4, 2, 5, 1 |
E | 5, 3, 1, 4, 2 |
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