OK, I admit, I might check my Network page 100 times a day too many. I might get just a little upset when no one clicks like on any of the random postings I make every day. But I did get 70 likes for the photo I posted of me with my cat in front of my chin, which made me look as if I had a beard. You have to admit, those sorts of pictures are hilarious, and if they make someone laugh, wheres the harm in that?
12. The author refers to Mark Zuckerberg as a man who is
1) parental.
2) generous.
3) powerful.
4) ordinary.
Ответ:
13. What does the author think about being Network friends with people you dont know?
1) It is rather meaningless.
2) It can give you cause to delete your account.
3) It adds meaning to your life.
4) It can stop you having friends in real life.
Ответ:
14. The expression trappings of Western society in paragraph 4 means
1) things that hold us hostage.
2) our habits or belongings.
3) the medias effect on people.
4) a persons lonely existence.
Ответ:
15. What does the author think about other peoples relationship with Network?
1) Everyone is far worse.
2) No one can be as bad.
3) It varies from person to person.
4) Most people arent honest about it.
Ответ:
16. In paragraph 6, what does the it refer to in both instances of «Im better off accepting it than trying to fight it?
1) The things people think about the author.
2) The quality of things the author posts.
3) The lack of free time in the authors life.
4) The authors desire to use Network often.
Ответ:
17. What is the authors rationale for using Network?
1) It is better than other mindless activities.
2) Everyone else the author knows is obsessed, too.
3) All the authors posts benefit the authors friends.
4) The author would be addicted to something else without it.
Ответ:
18. The last paragraph demonstrates that the author
1) is not ashamed of anything he does on Network.
2) plans to spend less time on Network.
3) may have a slight problem with Network.
4) does not really enjoy Network.
Ответ:
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Раздел 3. Грамматика и лексика
Прочитайте приведённые ниже тексты. Преобразуйте, если необходимо, слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 1924, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текстов. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 1924.
My First Time Online
19. My first internet experience was back in 1997 when the Internet accessible to the public. MAKE
20. I had some experience in computing as I a couple of computer classes before. TAKE
21. When the Internet became even , I could no longer resist buying my own computer and getting online. POPULAR
22. I was so excited when I the computer home that I just couldnt wait to set it up and start surfing the web! The setting up was quite easy but I still couldnt get online. BRING
23. I had to call the service provider and establish a dial-up service first. Luckily, that very long. I was able to get online within a few hours. NOT TAKE
24. You wouldnt believe what happened next. I found out that the monitor wasnt working properly. It had black horizontal lines running through. While I to fix it, the screen went completely black. I went to exchange the monitor the following day, and my real first internet experience began. TRY
***Прочитайте приведённый ниже текст. Образуйте от слов, напечатанных заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами 2529, однокоренные слова так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию из группы 2529.
Florida
25. When the famous explorer, Columbus claimed Florida for Spain in 1492, he had never laid eyes on it. The areas most important early thus set a pattern that has continued for centuries. VISIT
26. There is a general belief amongst people, apparently quite with whether or not theyve been there themselves, that Florida is a good place to go. CONNECT
27. In fact, it is almost impossible not to enjoy yourself in Florida today, given the wonderful of facilities available for tourists. SELECT
28. Some of the worlds most popular tourist attractions are located in the state whose beaches welcome 40 million people each year. SAND
29. These days it seems to describe Floridas geography and climate. POINT
***Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 3036. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 3036, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.