VPR 10 класс

Вариант №15

1. Аудирование

Прослушайте диалог. Подберите к каждому утверждению A‑E единственно верный вариант (1, 2 или 3).

A. Who had a busy week?
B. Who is fond of music?
C. Who has a father who likes rock music?
D. Who likes country music?
E. Who is going out tonight?

2. Чтение: подбор заголовков

Соотнесите отрывки A‑E с заголовками 1‑6. Один заголовок лишний.

Тексты A-E
A.

The Ostankino estate, situated in the northern part of Moscow, is a uniquely wellpreserved monument of the 18th century Russian architecture. In the past it was a country estate, while currently it is situated at a 20 minute ride away from the Kremlin. The estate attracts beauty lovers by its austere forms of the classical architecture.

B.

For most Americans, the holiday season begins around Thanksgiving. However, for Kathy Rombeiro and her dad, Edmundo, it starts in September, when they begin the laborious process of converting their Novato, California home into a winter wonderland. By the first Sunday of December, the ordinary suburban home is transformed into a magical «Christmas House».

C.

Ever since Apple introduced the front-facing camera, or selfie camera in 2010, selfies have become the undisputed king of social media. The never-ending need to share breathtaking self-portraits on popular mobile photo services like Instagram and Snapchat has often proved to be dangerous and, in some cases, even deadly.

D.

Kids, whose vivid imaginations know few boundaries, frequently come up with invention ideas that range from life-changing to downright wacky. However, few see them come to life mainly because adults are not convinced of their practicality. That is about to change thanks to Little Inventors, an innovative project that connects aspiring inventors to manufacturers.

E.

When former world number one Andy Murray withdrew from the Australian Open in Melbourne last week, it was not exactly news. A few days earlier he had with drawn from the Brisbane International, having not competed in any tennis tournament since Wimbledon last year. The big news would have been if he had finally pronounced himself fit.

3. Чтение: заполнение пропусков

Прочитайте текст. Заполните пропуски A‑E частями предложений 1‑6. Одна часть лишняя.

Aurora

The cruiser Aurora is a museum in St. Petersburg. It is a former Russian naval ship that has played an important part in the country's history. The Aurora was built between 1897 and 1900 at the Admiralty shipyard in St. Petersburg. The cruiser was one of the largest ships of its time. After its construction was complete, the Aurora took its place as part of the Russian 2nd Squadron in the Pacific Ocean. In May 1905, it took part in the Battle of Tsushima and was one of just a few Russian ships A____. After the battle in the Baltic, it returned to St. Petersburg B____. The ship served during World War I. When it returned to St. Petersburg in 1916 for major repairs, the city was on the edge of revolution and many crew members joined the 1917 February Revolution. Soon the Aurora was to play a huge part in the October revolution. The ship is famous for firing the shot C____ the Winter Palace. Once again in 1922, the Aurora served as a training ship. During World War II, the ship's guns were removed to use for land defense. Unfortunately, being left defenseless it was sunk in Leningrad harbour to keep it from D____. The ship was brought back to the surface in 1944 and later, after extensive repairs, it was permanently anchored at the harbour and became a museum in 1957. The Aurora is now maintained by cadets from the nearby Nakhimov Navy School. Admission is free to the public, E____ a small fee.

4. Лексика

Прочитайте текст. Заполните пропуски A‑F словами из списка 1‑8. Два слова лишние.

Alex Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin is one of the top ice hockey players in the world. Some of the most A____ goals in hockey history have been scored by Ovechkin.

Alex was born in Moscow in 1985. He B____ up in Russia in an athletic family. His dad was a professional soccer player and his mom was an Olympic Gold Medallist in basketball. At a young age Alex chose hockey as his sport. He loved playing and watching it on TV. He was working C____ to achieve success. Alex D____ up early in the morning to have a training before school. He soon became a star in the Moscow youth hockey Dynamo league. Alex was E____ to become the youngest ever member of Russia's national team. Overall, Ovechkin has represented Russia at eleven World Championships and three Olympics in his career, F____ the World Championship three times.

5. Грамматика: словообразование

Прочитайте текст. Измените слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, на грамматически правильные формы, подходящие по смыслу к пропускам, обозначенным цифрами 1‑6. Впишите полученные слова.

Have you ever played Monopoly? The board game Monopoly was invented in the early 20th century. The 1______ (ONE) version of Monopoly was patented in 1904. In this game players 2______ (BUY) various pieces of land from either the game bank or other players. The game 3______ (BECOME) so popular because it explained laws of economics to common people in a simple way. 4______ (LATE) the game developed new rules and opportunities. In modern Monopoly players can also develop 5______ (THEY) pieces of land by building factories and other businesses there. There are many kinds of Monopoly now. There is even a version which 6______ (CALL) Russian Monopoly with beautiful figures and pictures of Russian sights.

6. Викторина

Выберите для каждого вопроса A‑E один верный вариант (1‑4).

A. Who is His Majesty King at the moment?
B. Which one of those famous buildings is located in England?
C. Which one of the UK's countries' flags features a red dragon?
D. A literary franchise about the British Secret Service agent, referred to by a code name 007, is called:
E. This English-speaking country comprises the mainland of a whole continent.

7. Письмо

Напишите письмо объёмом 100–130 слов, ответьте на три вопроса. Пишите ответ по правилам оформления письма. Не пишите адрес и дату. Не забудьте поблагодарить друга за полученное письмо и написать, что ждёте от него ответного письма.

Письмо-стимул:
From: Liam@mail.uk
To: Russian_friend@mail.ru
Subject: Types of sports

... My older brother has got a new hobby - he has become a mountain biker. I know that mountain biking is a dangerous kind of sport and I worry about him. I would like him to spend more time at home. I wish he had chosen a safer entertainment... ...What indoor sports are most popular with teenagers in your country? Why do teenagers often do extreme sports? What kind of sport is your favourite?