Англійська мова НМТ — 64 завдання

Заповніть пропуск (21), вибравши фрагмент A–H.

Imagine this: You’re in a presentation, (17) ______________ reading directly from a PowerPoint. Their voice is monotonous, and without realising it, you start disconnecting from what they are saying within a few minutes. Sounds familiar? The good news: there is a solution. If you want your presentations to tell a…

Заповніть пропуск (22), вибравши фрагмент A–H.

These presentations are now used in many different settings (22) _______ and even informal gatherings.

According to experts, the British accent (23) _______ every 25 miles, and it's thought a lot of the accents have developed as a (24) _______ of geographic location, early settlers and immigration. For example, it's been said that until the mid-1800s Liverpudlians (25)_______ similar to those from Manchester, but once…

I started playing the piano when I was nine years old, and learning English when I was 12. Later, it (23) ______ me how similar language and music are to each other.

According to experts, the British accent (23) ______ every 25 miles, and it's thought a lot of the accents have developed as a ______ of geographic location, early settlers and immigration.

Language and music both require rhythm; otherwise they don’t ____ any sense.

Liverpudlians (25) ______ similar to those from Manchester

And the process of (25) ____ them is remarkably similar, including precise movements, repetitive practice and focused (26) ____.

The Irish and Welsh languages (26) ____ influenced the accent to give it a different tone.

And the process of (25) ____ them is remarkably similar, including precise movements, repetitive practice and focused (26) ____, if music shapes how the brain perceives sounds other than musical notes. In short, so could learning music help us learn languages?

It’s also thought that Anglo-Saxons _______ from various parts of Europe and settling in different areas, created their own regional accent.

I started playing the piano when I was nine years old, and learning English when I was 12. Later, if (23) ______________ me how similar language and music are to each other. Language and music both require rhythm; otherwise they don’t (24) ______________ any sense. They’re also both built from smaller units –…

Italian immigrants themselves brought pasta __________ they went.

A woman (28) __________ on the 10th floor of an apartment building was shocked to discover a raccoon asleep on her balcony.

While it is true that the most famous varieties and recipes of cooking pasta really do come from Italy, (29) __________ the actual origin of pasta lies elsewhere!

The raccoon had (29) ________ plans, though.

So how did pasta make its way to Italy? One of the most popular theories (30) in the *Macaroni Journal* by the Association of Food Industries.

A woman (28) __________ on the 10th floor of an apartment building was shocked to discover a raccoon asleep on her balcony. She called experts from Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control to come remove the animal and return it to the wild. The raccoon had (29) __________ plans, though. When the team from Skedaddle (30)…