Решение: Choose the Correct Synonym
Статья к заданиюA girl from Uganda
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Прочитайте текст с пропусками, обозначенными номерами 30–36. Эти номера соответствуют заданиям 30–36, в которых представлены возможные варианты ответов. Запишите в поле ответа цифру 1, 2, 3 или 4, соответствующую выбранному Вами варианту ответа.
A girl from Uganda
It was a special day for the girl from Uganda, a country in Africa. She was
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to meet the world’s greatest living chess player, which was a great honour for her. The girl was a chess player herself. She had been invited to
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her story by a committee that had organized a conference in Moscow. That story was one of triumph. It was a story of her childhood in Katwe, Uganda. She would describe how the skills nourished by the principles of the game of chess had
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her to come to that conference.
There is no word for chess in the girl’s native language.
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the game had taken her far from home, first to Sudan and Turkey, and finally to Russia. Chess had given her the opportunity to take her first flight above the clouds.
Over the years, she had become the best female chess player in Uganda. Though the girl was only 17 years old, she had long competed at the highest level of the game. Her talent and
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made her one of the most promising young players in the world. The girl’s story was the subject of a book, documentaries, and magazine articles.
The girl still couldn’t believe she was visiting the conference in Moscow. She was very
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about meeting the world champion, the person she had idolized in her childhood. He had
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her to push herself so that one day she might achieve the rank of Grand Master, the highest honour in the game.
Read the text provided in the material block. Choose the word that best fits gap 30 in the sentence: “She was ______ to meet the world’s greatest living chess player.”
Решение по шагам
3 шагаПо смыслу девочке разрешили встретиться с величайшим ныне живущим шахматистом.
Глагол allow означает «разрешать». В страдательном залоге используется форма “was allowed to meet”.
Остальные варианты не подходят: approved обычно требует предлога of, admitted означает «признанный» или «допущенный», afforded — «предоставленный».
Где здесь ошибаются
Путать allowed и admitted.
Выбирать approved без учёта управления глагола.