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

28. According to the text in order to really succeed you need to … .

A) ask for promotion B) always have goals C) think positively D) gain another question

29. According to the text, other people can … .

A) destroy your work B) make you feel more comfortable

C) depress you altogether D) know how you feel about yourself

30. What is much more important for you to make something?

A) taking risks B) choose something harder C) disappoint yourself D) help other people

VARIANT 43

1. You usually wear skirts, but today you … jeans.

A) wearing B) wore C) wear D) are wearing

2. He put on his sunglasses … it was a dark, cloudy day.

A) as B) so that C) although D) in spite of

3. She never allowed herself to get depressed … all her problems.

A) nevertheless B) despite C) as for D) whereas

4. There are three colours in the U.S. flag. One of the colours is red, … are white and blue.

A) the others B) others C) another D) the other