Unit 2. TEST Assignment 1. Choose the correct variant.

1. That’s … I can do for you. a) the last b) less c) the least

2. To my mind this solution is … than the other one. a) reliable b) more reliable c) most reliable

3. I know the facts … than you do. a) best b) better c) well

4. He is … inventor of the present. a) the talented b) the most talented c) the more talented

5. Where is my book? I remember I … put it here half an hour ago. a) put b) putted c)puts

6. My friend … the show a week ago. a) sees b) saw c) seed

7. … you attend the next conference? a) are…going to b) will c)do

8. Are you sure he called me yesterday? – I am sure he … a) had b) does c) did

9. We’ll go there if he … in time. a) will come b) come c) comes

10. She … someone to help her. a) need b) needs c) is in need.

Assignment 2. Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

1. There is no … between these facts.

a) cause b) attitude c) relation

2. Check all the data...

a) convenient b) available c) impartial

3. These experiments … his hypothesis.

a) identify b) verify c) establish

4. Scientists always … the evidence of truth.

a) look at b)look for c) look after

5. Use this information to the fullest …

a) content b) extent c) intent

Assignment 3. Complete the sentences so that they make sense, translate them.

1. No detailed information about this phenomenon is …

2. The information the authors have presented here suggests…

3. The bulk of this information has been provided …

4. This information, though essential, seems too fragmentary…

5. This very valuable information can be used…

a)…that the changes observed were due to external factors alone.

b)…so far available in literature.

c)…as a basis for further intensive research in this area.

d)…by intensive studies with isolated particles.

e)…to permit any such conclusions.

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