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

30. All of the following statements are TRUE, EXCEPT:

A) Lincoln Logs appeared in the beginning of the 19^th century.

B) Some toys are everlasting.

C) Matchbox cars were invented for a girl.

D) Initially children played with toys created by nature.

VARIANT 108

1. The teacher told the students to put their books … and get ready for the test.

A) up B) with C) away D) on

2. The stories written by O`Henry are as full of as … written by Mark Twain.

A) those B) theirs C) that D) these

3. These trousers are too small. I need … size.

A) large B) more large C) a larger D) largest

4. When water … , it … into ice.

A) freeze/turned B) froze/will turn C) freezes/has turned D) freezes/turns

5. The Minister in charge of medical research in reply … the questions said: “We do not know the cause of this new illness. There is a need for research but we must not act … a hurry”.

A) of/in B) in/with C) on/by D) to/in

6. The Amazon is … world`s second large river. It carries its waters through 35% of … South America.

A) the/the B) -/- C) the/- D) -/the