26. Zachary Mayo left his cabin because ...
A) he suffered from insomnia
B) somebody woke him up
C) he wanted to admire the stars in the sky
D) he wanted to get some fresh air
27. How old Z. Mayo appear in the water?
A) lost his balance when he leaned out
B) his shipmates pushed him into the water
C) he wanted to have a swim
D) to test his overalls if he could stay afloat
Read the text. Then choose the correct answer to question 28-30
In 1971 the Great Persian Empire celebrated the 150 the anniversary of its founding.
Its founder was Cyrus the Great, who proclaimed himself the King of the Kings. His son Cambyses succeeded his throne, conquering Egypt and expanding the empire.
Darius I followed Cambyses and was probably the most famous of this long line of kings. Under his rule, the empire stretched as far as India. Governors were placed in charge of the provinces. Extensive systems of wads and waterways improved communication throughout the kingdom. He was one of a few ancient rulers who permitted his subjects to worship as they wished. The magnificent city of Persepolis, founded under his direction 515 B.C. was a ceremonial center.
28. Who is considered the creator of the Persian Empire?
A) Darius I B) Combyses C) Cyrus D) Persepolis
29. Who was the predecessor of Cambyses?
A) Persepolis B) Egypt C) Cyrus D)Darius
30. Who were responsible for the provinces?
A) the subjects B) the Egyptians
C) the King D) the governors
VARIANT-12
1.Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
Everybody knows Byron ... a great poet.
A) to be В) were C) was D) be
2.Choose the answer which correctly completes the sentence.
That film was released only two days ago, so you... the film last week.
A)needn't see B) mustn't see
C)couldn't have seen D) couldn't see
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