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

27. This text is about …
A) toys which won prizes in the UK. C) an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art.
B) a popular puzzle created in Hungary. D) an inventor from Budapest.
28. The toy first appeared in shops in …
A) 1980 in the UK. B) 1977 in Hungary C) 1981 in New York D) 1979 in America
29. According to the text, The New York Museum of Modern Art …
A) held a display of Rubik`s Cube. B) saves the model of Rubik`s Cube.
C) prized the inventor of the popular puzzle. D) hosted ceremony of outstanding inventions.
30. What happened 29 years later the first Cubes had been sold?
A) Rubik`s Cube was sold in record number.
B) A student was able to assemble the Cube in the shortest time.
C) A new time was set to assemble the puzzle.
D) The Rubik`s Cube was a toy of year the second time in the UK.

VARIANT 92
1. The manager told the clerks they … pay for all telephone calls made from the office.
A) was to B) must C) can D) had to
2. Benjamin Franklin said that … turkey should be the national bird of the Americans.
A) the B) a C) an D) some
3. The films of Steven Spielberg are known … their special technical effects and nice characters.
A) for B) from C) after D) in
4. When they took a three-day trip to Detroit last month, we took twice … clothes as we needed.
A) more than B) as many C) many as D) much as
5. Mrs Brown was the first owner … dog won three prizes in the same dog show.
A) who B) whom C) whose D) which
6. She won`t make him change his mind … she likes what he wants to do or not.
A) when B) whether C) because D) despite
7. Why did Shahnoza leave so suddenly? Can you tell me why … so suddenly?
A) had Shahnoza left B) did Shahnoza leave C) Shahnoza left D) Shahnoza had left
8. He`s going home at 5. If he … work by then, they`ll give him a lift.
A) has finished B) will finish C) finished D) had finished