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

29. The phrase PUSH UP in the passage is opposite in meaning to ...

A) pull up B) increase C) raise D) decrease

30. According to the text ...

A) advertising is directed to manufacturing products of better quality

B) Promotional advertising should be banned and more money must be spent on advertising than on schools or

hospitals

C) promotional advertising can be justified from the viewpoint of private enterprise

D) All kinds of advertising are justifiable from a social point of view

VARIANT 87

1. She ... leave the club yesterday since she wasn’t feeling well.

A) could B) may C) had to D) can

2. I ... here since 1972.

A) was living B) had lived C) lives D) have lived

3. The conman spent seven years in prison after he was ... of fraud.

A) arrested B) charged C) blamed D) convicted