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

30. It is understood from the passage that ...

A) folk dances have always been performed by specialist groups.

B) a number of folk dances have been lost due to urbanization.

C) Western countries have made little effort to preserve folk dances.

D) urbanization has helped to develop a new style of folk dances.
VARIANT 25

1. I would start giving my driving lessons if she … just a little older.

A) had been B) were C) is D) has been

2. “The Guinness Book of Records” … in the fifties.

A) were first published B) was first published C) has first been published D) first published

3. “Don`t wait for me, Ann”, said Tom. Tom told Ann … for him.

A) don`t wait B) didn`t wait C) to wait D) not to wait

4. I was trying to persuade my parents to take me to the South this summer. – …

A) so was my friend B) So did my friend C) So my friend was D) so my friend did

5. John O`Scales, who was very anxious to get the whole estate, reminded him that the house he stood in was no longer his and that … he left it the better.

A) sooner B) as soon as C) the sooner D) the soonest