Variant 1 You could have come first and won the race if you … faster

28. Ruth Handler decided to create an adult female doll because …

A) her husband Elliot knew it was an important element of games.

B) she was a businesswoman and wanted to make money.

C) her young daughter grew bored of baby dolls.

D) girls needed to know what they would be like when they grow up.

29. Lilli was …

A) a German soccer player. C) a girlfriend of Barbara Handler.

B) the daughter of Mr and Mrs Handler. D) a model for the Barbie doll.

30. Which is not related to Barbara Handler?

A) a successful entrepreneur B) a famous musician

C) a football player D) a film star

VARIANT 18

1. The island was named by a Dutch explorer who landed there on … Easter Day in 1722.

A) The B) a C) – D) an

2. – Do you do any exercise at all?

– Yes. Actually, I … swimming three times a week.

A) went B) go C) am going D) have gone