Death on Christmas Eve

3. What happened to Jessie?

A. She got married.

B. She died.

C. She got lost.

D. She had a jolly Christmas party

4. What’s the age difference between Charlie and Celia?

A. Charlie is 3 years older than Celia.

B. Charlie is 5 years younger than Celia.

C. They are of the same age.

D. Charlie is 5 years older than Celia.

Death Wish

5. Why was Edward Wright killed?

A. Because Edward had killed a girl.

B. Because Edward was a bad person.

C. Because he didn’t want to return a money loan.

D. It was an accident.

Berenice

1. Berenice died

A. during her wedding party

B. before her marriage

C. after her marriage

D. during her honey-moon

The Fall of the House of Usher

2. Madeline was buried

A. in the yard behind the house

B. in a secret room of the house

C. in a secret room under a church

D. under the kitchen of the house

3. The house fell down into the lake

A. during a thunderstorm

B. after a thunderstorm

C. after a fire

D. after a flood

The Oblong Box

4. The ships arrivals and departures schedule depends on

A. natural reasons

B. weather forecasts

C. the number of the passengers

D. the list of the passengers in the shipping office

5. In the artist’s baggage there was

A. a valuable painting

B. his personal library

C. his dead wife’s body

D. the body of a dead maid-servant

Sunnyvista City

1. Dan woke

A. at the same time as Tina

B. an hour and a half earlier than Tina

C. at half to six

D. at eight o’clock

2. Dan and Tina first called their home

A. a holiday inn

B. a hotel room

C. a house

D. an apartment

3. The crew of the helicopter has already delivered the cargo

A. to the English and German sections

B. to the French and English sections

C. to the German and Italian sections

D. to the Portuguese section

4. The helicopter landed on

A. an aircraft carrier

B. at an international airport

C. in a small airport

D. on the territory of a factory

5. The residents of Sunnyvista received drugs to erase their memory with

A. drinking water

B. pills

C. the air they breathed

D. their food

The Black Cat

1. Inspector Ahmed

A. had been Salahadin’s fellow student

B. had studied at the same school as Salahadin

C. was Salahadin’s neighbor

D. was Salahadin’s relative

2. Pearson had been

A. shot with a gun

B. killed with a knife

C. poisoned

D. killed in a car accident

3. Salahadin wanted to be in Beirut docks

A. to meet a fair-haired man

B. to meet Fuad and Leila

C. to look for the black box

D. to hide from the police

4. Salahadin flew by plane

A. from Beirut to Venice

B. from Beirut to Athens

C. from Athens to Venice

D. from Beirut to Cairo

5. The figure of the Black Cat was made of

A. gold and diamonds

B. heavy wood

C. heavy metal

D. bronze

The Collector

1. Clinton has enough British money to spend the night in

A. a hotel

B. a hostel

C. a tourist camp

D. none of the above mentioned

2. The remote control can

A. move Clinton into his time

B. repair the time machine

C. stop the time machine

D. make the time machine work faster

A tidy ghost

3. Marilyn went to her office by car because

A. There was a good place to leave the car nearby

B. Rick’s office was too far from hers

C. There was no parking near Rick’s office

D. She didn’t like to go by bus

4. The price of the house included the price of

A. the TV set and the cooker

B. the washing machine

C. the refrigerator

D. the freezer

5. While Marilyn and Rick were absent the house was cleaned by

A. a ghost

B. the other agency employee

C. a servant

D. the previous owner of the house

Space Affair

6. How long did Alpha 3461 and Beta 4297 use the same room?

A. two weeks

B. three years

C. nine months

D. 24 hours

7. When did the workers learn the rule of the starship?

A. before they left the earth

B. aboard the starship

C. they didn’t know the rule

D. when they were having practice

8. Where did Alpha 3461 hide the note?

A. under the bed

B. she left it in the shower

C. put it into the tap

D. in the freezer

9. What kind of information do green discs contain?

A. nothing

B. history data

C. entertainment

D. information about environment problems

10. Why did Gareth move to Alpha shift?

A. because there had been an accident

B. because Gareth had asked to transfer him to Alpha shift

C. because his shift was boring

D. because he wanted to see Sara

Love or money

1. The Clarkson family lives

A. on a farm

B. in Cambridge

C. in a village

D. in the country

2. Molly didn’t like that Jackie

A. smoked too much

B. was fond of gardening

C. played tennis with sergeant Foster

D. wore worm clothes on a hot

3. The sleeping tablets that Molly took

A. had been brought by a doctor

B. had been brought by Rodger

C. had been bought at the village shop

D. had been bought at the drugstore across the road

4. The police inspector saw on Tom Briggs’s table

A. Jackie’s picture

B. Molly’s picture

C. Albert’s wife’s picture

D. Diane’s picture

5. Jackie knew that the empty bottle was

A. Molly’s bag

B. Rodger’s room

C. Diane’s bedside table

D. Diane’s bag

Life Lines

6. What did Rachel’s company use computers for?

A. for publishing newspapers

B. to play games

C. to watch movies

D. for doing horoscopes

7. What was the name of the town where people had short life lines?

A. Oxford

B. Chatford

C. Brighton

D. London

Puss in boots

8. Whose was the castle in the park at the beginning?

A. the giant’s

B. the king’s

C. Marquis of Carabas’s

D. The Cat’s

9. Which could the cat do?

A. scream

B. sing

C. speak

D. laugh

Date: 2016-04-22; view: 987