Use of English
Task 1
For questions 1-15, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space.
The art of the cinema
The art of the cinema is the (1)……… one among the other arts. It is the synthesis of the elements of literature, painting, theatre and music. Cinema (2)…… people both rest and pleasure. It also widens (3)…….outlook, (4)…… moral values and tastes. The birth of the word „cinema" (5)….. from the Lumier Brothers' invention for (6)….. pictures in 1895.
The Russian (7)……..has made a great advance since its first days. The first (8)…… films were followed by the sound (9)…... The first sound film was a (10)…… success throughout the world.
Another achievement of cinema is colour. Film (11)…… tried to make (12)….. films from the first steps of (13)…… art. The (14)…… effect made the red banner in the (15)…… feature film „The battleship Potyemkin" (1925), produced by Sergei Eizenstein.
1 A youngest B primary C pure D regular
2 A mix B construct C assemble D gives
3 A sad B people's C short D weak
4 A sense B do C develops D be
5 A state B dates C remark D tell
6 A submit B give C moving D deal
7 A cinematography B pass C delivery D return
8 A extensive B extreme C silent D intentional
9 A pass B escape C miss D ones
10 A spot B great C side D slice
11 A worry B makers C ache D depress
12 A hard B tight C colour D heavy
13 A activity B body C cinema D company
14 A comfortable B shocking C inevitable D countable
15 A employed B famous C completed D covered
Task 2
For questions 16-30, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each space. There is an example at the beginning (0).
For many a year Mosfilm and Lenfilm were considered to be the biggest and most popular film (0) studios in the country (16)…… an annual output of over 50 pictures. The country's directors are trying (17)……. the traditions of realism. The first prize-winning film at the first Moscow (18)……„Quiet flows the Don", the (19)…… version of Sholohov's famous novel under the (20)…..name is a good example of the tradition. The film was produced by one of the (21)…..producers of our time Sergei Gerasimov.
Films (22)….. during World War II were a great tribute to those who (23)….. the country. The two films released in 1943 are correctly considered the peaks of wartime film art — „She (24)……for her Motherland" produced by T. Ermler and „Rainbow" by M. Donskoi.
The postwar (25)…..brought us many new achievements. A (26)…. mosaic of important (27)….. of (28)……directors come to the fore in the country's (29)…..— A. Alov and E. Rayazanov — and (30)….. A. Kalayagin, O. Yankovsky, I. Churikova, A. Demidova, Y. Yakovlev and many others.
Task 3
For questions 31-40, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the beginning of the text to form a word that fits in the corresponding space. There is an example at the beginning (0).
0. SUCCESS
31. DIFFER
32. FESTIVE
33. BASE
34. LIVE
35. CLASS
36. APPEARANCE
37. ADMIRE
38. CREATION
39. EDIT
40. MAKE
Russian films are (0) successfully represented at International Film Festivals. The films „The Centaurs", „Hunting accident", „Let us wait till Monday", „The dawns are quiet here", „Moscow does not credit tears" won first prizes and (31) ………awards. Film (32)……. provide opportunities to exchange ideas and learn more about other country's art, they help to understand (33)…….values of various cultures.
Cinema art is a great road to comprehend different ways of (34)……. Many films are based on (35)…..and modern fictional literature. Cinema (36)….. to amaze and arouse (37)……. One comes to the cinema, sees the lights go down, and waits... for wonder (38)……. by the talent and intellect of film directors, cameramen, (39)……, costume designers, administrators, tailors, make-up men and shoe-(40)…….
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4а.3. Конкурс письменной речи (Writing)
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