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4б.2. Лексико-грамматический тест (Use of English)
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.
TATARS & THE GOLDEN HORDE
It's hard to overstate the fear instilled by the Tatars, the name used by Slavs for the mostly Mongolian invaders who suddenly thundered out of Asia in the 13th century. Within 30 years these horsemen built the (1)…… land empire the world has ever seen, slaughtering as many as a quarter of their new subjects in the process.
This was the work of a Mongolian warlord (2)…… Temuchin (), from south of Lake Baikal, who by 1206 had forged a (3)….. tribal alliance (4)…… at Karakorum in present-day Mongolia, and (5)……. himself Сhenghiz Khan (Great Ruler).
After his armies overran north China and Korea they (6)…… west through Central Asia, Afghanistan, Persia ( Iran), the Caucasus and into the plains between the Volga and Don rivers. There they (7)…… the armies of the (8)…… princes and (9)…… them at the Battle of Kalka River in 1223. This (10)…… was cut short by the death of Jenghiz Khan, but his grandson Batu Khan (11)…… in 1237 to finish the job, laying waste many Russian cities and destroying Kiev (12)…… 3 years.
Batu and his (13)…… ruled the Golden Horde — one of the khanates into which the empire of Сhenghiz had broken — from Saray on the Volga (near present-day Volgograd). To the east the Great Khans (14)….. their glory in China, leaving the Golden Horde on its own. The Horde's control over its subjects was indirect, with local princes keeping order, providing soldiers and (15)…… taxes.
1 A largest B primary C purest D regular
2 A mix B construct C assemble D called
3 A sad B powerful C short D weak
4 A sensed B done C centred D won
5 A stated B named C remarked D told
6 A submitted B given C turned D delt
7 A met B provided C delivered D returned
8 A extensive B extreme C Russian D intentional
9 A passed B escaped C missed D thrashed
10 A spot B push C side D slice
11 A worried B returned C ached D depressed
12 A on B with C within D out of
13 A friends B bodyguards C successors D company
14 A computed B found C assessed D counted
15 A employing B collecting C completing D covering
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).
ALEXANDER NEVSKY & THE RISE OF MOSCOW
One such „collaborator" was Alexander Nevsky, Prince of Novgorod, a Russian (0) hero — and later a saint of the Russian Church — for resistance to German crusaders, Lithuanians and Swedes. His (16) ------ in 1240 over the Swedes (17) ----the Neva River, (18) ……present-day St. Petersburg, earned him his (19) ……Nevsky. Batu Khan put him on the throne as Grand Prince of Vladimir.
He and his successors acted as intermediaries between the Tatars and other Russian (20)…... By shrewd diplomacy the princes of Moscow obtained and hung onto the title of Grand Prince from the early 14th (21)….. while other princes resumed their feuding. The Church provided spiritual backing (22) ……Moscow by moving there from Vladimir in 1320, and was in turn favoured with exemption from Tatar taxation.
But Moscow proved to be the Tatars' Trojan (23) ……. With a new-found Russian confidence, Grand Prince Dmitri put Moscow (24)…….the head of a coalition of princes and took on the Tatars, defeating them in a great (25) ……at Kulikovo on the Don (26) ……..in 1380. For this he became Dmitri Donskoy (which means Of the Don) and was canonized after his (27) ……
The Tatars (28) ……this nationalistic uprising in a 3 year campaign but their days were numbered. Weakened by internal dissension, they fell at the end of the 14th century to the Turkic Empire of Timur (Tamerlane), which was (29) .....in Samarkand. Yet the Russians, themselves divided as usual, remained Tatar vassals (30)….. 1480.
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. EVENT
31. DECLARATION
32. FEDERAL
33. POPULAR
34. REGIONAL
35. DEVELOPMENT
36. FOUNDATION
37. SETTLE
38. GROWTH
39. MOVEMENT
40. CHURCHMEN
NOVGOROD & ROSTOV-SUZDAL
(0) Eventually trade shifted north again. The merchants of Novgorod (31) …… independence from Kiev and joined the emerging Hanseatic League, a (32) ……..of city-states that controlled Baltic and North Sea trade. Novgorod became the League’s gateway to the lands east and south-east.
The (33) …….also shifted north and the fertile Rostov-Suzdal (34) ……north-east of Moscow began to (35)…….. Vladimir Monomakh of Kiev (36) …….the new city of Vladimir there and gave the principality to his son Yury Dolgoruky, who is credited with founding the little (37) …….of Moscow. Rostov-Suzdal (38) …….rich and strong that Yury’s son Andrey Bogolyubov sacked Kiev in 1169 and (39) ……..the court to Vladimir. The (40)…….remained in Kiev until 1300.
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