City of fountains
Read the text and fill in gaps A–F with the parts of sentences marked with numbers 1–7. One part is extra.
City of fountains
Peterhof is a monument of world architecture and palace and park art. Peterhof includes a palace and park ensemble of the 18-19th centuries, A__________. Peterhof is a city of fountains as it contains 173 fountains and 4 cascades B__________. Each year up to 3 million people come here to enjoy the splendour of numerous fountains and the unique parks of Peterhof.
The name Peterhof was first mentioned in 1705. It was a coastal manor, close to which the construction of a grand country residence began. The original plan belonged to Peter the Great. After the brilliant victory of Russian troops over the Swedes, security of St. Petersburg both from the land C__________. Since that time, the construction of the Peterhof residence grew immensely in scope.
According to the plan of Peter the Great, on the one hand, Peterhof was meant to be equal in splendour with the most famous royal residences in Europe, D__________ to access the Baltic Sea. Both were successfully done. The Great Palace was built on a natural hill here, E__________. Following the plan of Peter the Great, F__________, the Grand Cascade with the famous Samson fountain was constructed. This is still one of the most spectacular fountains in the world. In 1990 the palaces and parks of Peterhof were included in the list of the world heritage of UNESCO.
Условие как в банке ФИПИ — открыть и сверить
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Каждой позиции левого столбца подберите номер из правого.
1Мягкая — с чего смотретьуровень 1 из 3
Определите, какие части грамматически и смыслово продолжают предложения перед пропусками.
2Наводящая — какие числа считатьуровень 2 из 3
Обратите внимание на согласование относительных местоимений: which, who и that, а также на парные конструкции on the one hand — on the other hand.
3Прямая — фактически решениеуровень 3 из 3
Последовательность пропусков: A — former royal countryside residence; B — fountains and cascades located in the park; C — security from the sea; D — on the other hand; E — rebuilt in the baroque style; F — wanted to decorate the main entrance.