Variant 101 Choose

The thought that first went through the author's mind was that …

1. 
   Cuthbert was uttering indignant sounds
   
2. 
   one of the bigger snakes got free
   
3. 
   the biggest anaconda had escaped,
   
4. 
   the large one of the snakes got into his bed
   

14. Before the hurricane lamp was lit, the author.

1. 
   fired a shot from his hammock
   
2. 
   was shot at from bed
   
3. 
   quickly let his hammock down
   
4. 
   hastily left his hammock
   

Read the text answer the questions 25 – 27 If you are fed up with people propositioning you, asking directions or even just bumping

into you on the street / don't call a policeman - brush your hair. Two American psychologists have discovered that people on the street keep at least three inches farther away from an

attractive woman than from an ordinary- looking one and never mutter dirty things at her or ask for help. For those unsure of their charm,
the psychologists' research offers a further test: move slowly and carefully closer to a man on a crowded rush hour bus. If you are attractive, he'll look uneasily up, down and out of the window. But if he just stands there ... oh dear!

14. It is pointed out in the passage that if someone is making an improper proposal to a woman …

1. 
   She must ask directions.
   
2. 
   She needs to call a policeman.
   
3. 
   the best way of getting out of this situation is running away,
   
4. 
   She is not attractive enough.
   

14. It has been discovered that men usually

…

1. 
   want to talk with-an ordinary - looking woman.
   
2. 
   prefer to knock into an attractive woman.
   
3. 
   say disgusting things when they see a charming woman.
   
4. 
   don't look at an ordinary - looking woman.
   

14.